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The Debaters
CBC
34 episodes
1 week ago

The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. Hosted by award-winning funnyman Steve Patterson, the program is a combustible combination of sharply crafted comedic rants and hilarious ad libs. The engaging format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners.

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The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. Hosted by award-winning funnyman Steve Patterson, the program is a combustible combination of sharply crafted comedic rants and hilarious ad libs. The engaging format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners.

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Episodes (20/34)
The Debaters
Is Boston Pizza what we’re all hungry for? And are long weekends a letdown?

There’s no topping a saucy debate on Canadian restaurant chain Boston Pizza. Then, are long weekends overrated? We let two weekend warriors battle it out.


Featuring: Ivan Decker, Maddy Kelly, Abdul Aziz, and John Hastings.

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1 week ago
35 minutes 41 seconds

The Debaters
Is moving for love a good idea? And is it better to be a jack of all trades or a master of one?

We’re bringing you a moving debate on whether it’s always great to move for love, and hammering it home when a jack of all trades takes on a master of one.


Featuring: Isabel Zaw-Tun, Paul Myrehaug, Chad Anderson, and Graham Chittenden.

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2 weeks ago
37 minutes 38 seconds

The Debaters
Which ocean wins: Atlantic or Pacific? And does growing up poor make you stronger?

We’re making waves in St. John’s, Newfoundland when we discuss if the Atlantic Ocean is superior to the Pacific Ocean. Then, things get a little rich when we decide if growing up poor makes you a stronger person.


Featuring: Matt Wright, Charlie Demers, Bree Parsons and Nikki Payne.

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3 weeks ago
38 minutes 9 seconds

The Debaters
Are staycations the best? And is it okay for one partner to be more successful?

This week’s episode brings it home when we discuss if a staycation is the best type of vacation, and whether it’s okay for one partner to have the secret to success.


Featuring: Patrick Ledwell, John Sheehan, Chris Wilson, and Stacey McGunnigle.

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4 weeks ago
38 minutes 47 seconds

The Debaters
Is Coke better than Pepsi? And are family doctors overrated?

This week’s episode is one for the bever-ages! First, two comics try to burst each other’s bubble when they decide if Coke is superior to Pepsi. Then, it’s time to check-up on the importance of family doctors.


Featuring: Dave Hemstad, Lisa Baker, Clifton Cremo, and Martha Chaves.

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1 month ago
36 minutes 47 seconds

The Debaters
Is Canada’s national anthem the best? And does everything happen for a reason?

It’s all about true patriot love when we ask if Canada’s national anthem is at the top, and a fateful debate questions whether everything happens for a reason.


Featuring: Jon Steinberg, Ali Hassan, Courtney Gilmour and Nour Hadidi.

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1 month ago
35 minutes 59 seconds

The Debaters
Are shopping carts better than baskets? And is an invitation to the cottage the secret to summer fun?

Our season finale episode is a grocery grudge match and a real re-treat!


Featuring: Matt Wright, Jan Caruana, Laurie Elliott, and Tamara Shevon.

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1 month ago
37 minutes 4 seconds

The Debaters
Which is better: Mother’s Day or Father’s Day? And do coaches matter?

We’re pitting parental holidays against each other, and deciding if coaches are a make or break mentor.


Featuring: Dave Hemstad, Elvira Kurt, Emmanuel Lomuro, and Patrick Dussault.

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1 month ago
35 minutes 16 seconds

The Debaters
Are jeans the best pants? And is food delivery easier than ever?
<p>We decide if wearing denim is a dream and whether ordering delivery is a breeze.</p><p><br></p><p>Featuring: Stacey McGunnigle, Myles Anderson, Graham Clark and Lachlan Patterson.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fill out our listener survey </strong><a href="https://insightscanada.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bfIcbmcQYPwjUrk?Podcast=The%20Debaters&amp;Prize=Yes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong> We appreciate your input! </p>
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2 months ago
38 minutes 15 seconds

The Debaters
Which is better: Plastic or paper? And are you nobody until somebody hates you?

We decide if plastic beats paper and whether being hated has its benefits.


Featuring: Ivan Decker, Martha Chaves, Nikki Payne, and Bruce Clark.

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2 months ago
35 minutes 21 seconds

The Debaters
Should you raise your family in Winnipeg? And is compromise the best solution?

When it comes to raising kids, does Winnipeg win? And is compromise a happy ending?


Featuring: Chad Anderson, Lara Rae, Courtney Gilmour, and Jon Dore.

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2 months ago
37 minutes 42 seconds

The Debaters
Does nothing beat a day at the ballpark? And is Toronto the worst city in Canada to commute in?

It’s a homerun when we talk about a day at the baseball stadium, and whether commuting in Toronto is enough to drive you up the wall.


Featuring: Patrick Dussault, Simon Rakoff, Isabel Zaw-Tun, and Don Kelly.

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3 months ago
37 minutes 6 seconds

The Debaters
Do butter tarts beat Nanaimo bars? And is there no shame in quitting?

Which Canadian confection are you sweet on: Butter tarts or Nanaimo bars? And do quitters never win?


Featuring: Deborah Kimmett, Jon Steinberg, Graham Chittenden, and Leonard Chan.

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3 months ago
35 minutes 10 seconds

The Debaters
Shh! Is silence golden? Does a smoothie make a meal?

We decide if quiet is something to treasure, and whether a smoothie is meal-worthy.


Featuring: Yumi Nagashima, Charlie Demers, Katie-Ellen Humphries, and Gavin Clarkson.

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3 months ago
36 minutes 33 seconds

The Debaters
Do billionaires have it harder than millionaires? And is there always something happening in Barrie, Ontario?

Which wealth bracket has it worse: Billionaires or millionaires? And we decide if Barrie, Ontario is the place to be!


Featuring: Dave Hemstad, Don Kelly, Chris Quigley, Courtney Gilmour.

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3 months ago
34 minutes 24 seconds

The Debaters
Gulp, we're going there - should Canada be the 51st state?

In a debate that needed its own full episode, the elbows go up and the gloves come off when two of our favourite debaters take on Canada becoming the 51st state.

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4 months ago
27 minutes 46 seconds

The Debaters
Are rings better than bracelets? And is it always great to be a trailblazer?

Which jewels rule: rings or bracelets? And being a trailblazer is great…right?


Featuring: Graham Clark, Heidi Brander, Faris Hytiaa, and Lara Rae.

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4 months ago
35 minutes 46 seconds

The Debaters
Should Americans move to the Maritimes? And does going to the dentist rule?

We debate if Americans should relocate to Canada’s East Coast, and whether a trip to the dentist is anything to smile about.


Featuring: Jay Malone, Nikki Payne, Mayce Galoni, and Matt Wright.


(Originally recorded in September 2017)

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4 months ago
27 minutes 35 seconds

The Debaters
Should we all do pottery? And love lineups?

It’s a throwdown when we decide if everyone should take up pottery. Then, should we all love lining up? We get down to the pros and cons of this social practice.


Featuring: Jacob Samuel, Brittany Lyseng, Abdul Aziz, and Ryan Williams.

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5 months ago
34 minutes 36 seconds

The Debaters
Virtual Meetings vs. In-Person Meetings & Volunteering

We decide whether meeting on Zoom beats brainstorming in the boardroom, plus we debate the virtues of volunteering. Volunteering — should everyone do it? 


Featuring: Peter Brown, Julie Kim, Maddy Kelly, and Charlie Demers.

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5 months ago
33 minutes 3 seconds

The Debaters

The Debaters is the hit show where comedians go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic. Hosted by award-winning funnyman Steve Patterson, the program is a combustible combination of sharply crafted comedic rants and hilarious ad libs. The engaging format is part stand-up, part quiz show and part comedy competition, with the live audience picking the winners.