Open Polls
POLL: Best βStar Trekβ Captain
This year marks the 60th anniversary of βStar Trek.β We want to celebrate the sprawling sci-fi franchise by debating the iconic characters that commanded the various starships. And we need your votes!
POLL: Best Spider-Man Villain
Spider-Man has been doing whatever a spider can for more than 60 years, and that includes catching bad guys in his web. Weβre considering Spideyβs rogues gallery, and we need YOUR votes.
POLL: Best Summer Camp Movie
For one of our 2025 Summer Specials we want to discuss the BEST movie set at a summer camp.
POLL: Best Glenn Close Film
Glenn Close has delivered countless iconic film performances since she first debuted in the 1980s. Yet she has never won an Oscar! We want to give Glenn her due but we need YOUR votes to do it!
POLL: Best Kelly Clarkson Song
Kelly Clarkson rocketed to pop stardom thanks to βAmerican Idol,β and now she has been a musical mainstay for nearly 25 years. We want to look back on her catalogue and we need YOUR votes!
POLL: Best βDungeons & Dragonsβ Character Class
For more than 50 years, Dungeons & Dragons has brought high fantasy gameplay to the masses. We look back at the role-playing gameβs character classes and attempt to pick the very best.
POLL: Best Steven Spielberg Movie
Steven Spielberg has been one of Hollywoodβs most successful β and celebrated β directors for more than 50 years. We look back at his remarkable cinematic career, but we need YOUR votes to do it.
POLL: Best Song from βWickedβ
βWicked: For Goodβ is currently breaking records at the box office, and the show continues to thrive on Broadway. We want to celebrate βWickedβ and need YOUR votes to do it.
POLL: Best βVery Special Christmasβ Song
The βVery Special Christmasβ compilation albums gave us iconic takes on holiday favorites by some of pop-musicβs biggest stars, and raised funds for Special Olympics. We look back at the series and pick the very best song.
POLL: Best βChristmas Carolβ Adaptation
Charles Dickensβ βA Christmas Carolβ was first published in 1843. Since then, the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his Christmas Eve hauntings has been adapted on stage, and on film and TV, countless times. For our 2026 Holiday Special, the Great Pop Culture Debate podcast wants to look back at the very best β and we need YOUR votes!
POLL: Best βDoctor Whoβ Doctor
βDoctor Whoβ has had more than a dozen actors playing its lead character over the showβs 50-year history. For an upcoming LIVE debate, we want to get YOUR votes on your favorite Doctor incarnation.
POLL: Best Disaster Movie
Hollywood loves a disaster! We want to look back at the best β or at least most outrageous β movies about disasters manmade, natural, and otherwise.
POLL: Best William Shakespeare Play
Playwright William Shakespeare may have died centuries ago, but he remains a major influential on stage, screen, and cinema today. We look back at the Bardβs greatest tales β and look to you select your favorites, as you like them!
POLL: Best Female-Led Comedy Film
We love funny women! Pick your favorite female-led films from the 1980s to present. We need YOUR votes!
POLL: Best Anime Film
Great Pop Culture Debate is coming to MCM Con Birmingham (UK) for our Best Anime Film panel. Before we debate this topic LIVE, we need YOUR VOTES to help us pick the 16 best anime films of all time.
POLL: Best Song of 2006
For our series looking back on the music of 10, 15, and 20 years ago, we next turn our attention to 2006. It's a great year with memorable tracks -- and we need YOUR votes to find the best 16!
