The Debaters
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<p>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.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 28, 2026
Does dipping sauce complete a meal? Do boycotts work?
Host Matt Falk and guest Charles Haycock debate dipping sauce's meal completion, while host Martha Chaves and guest Abdul Aziz discuss boycott effectiveness in this interview.
May 14, 2026
Is London, Ontario superior to London, England? Does Facebook Marketplace rule?
Comedians Ron Sparks and Arthur Simeon debate London's superiority, while Graham Chittenden and Kaitlin Shuvera discuss Facebook Marketplace in this interview episode.
April 30, 2026
Does table service beat a buffet? Is Toronto a great place to live?
<p>In this week’s all-you-can-laugh episode, we’re asking if table service is better than a buffet. Simon Rakoff serves up his best jokes in support of table service but Wassim El-Mounzer is ready to make us believe in buffets. Then, does Toronto offer the best quality of life? Juno award-winner Adam Christie says yes, his city CN Towers above the rest, but Clare Belford thinks the “T-Dot” has lost the plot.</p><p><br></p><p>Featuring: Simon Rakoff, Wassim El-Mounzer, Adam Christie, and Clare Belford.</p>
126 total episodes available with 37 transcripts
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Matt Falk
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Charles Haycock
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Martha Chaves
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Abdul Aziz
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Ron Sparks
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Arthur Simeon
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Graham Chittenden
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Kaitlin Shuvera
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Levi McCachen
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Simon King
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Katie-Ellen Humphries
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Emily Woods
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- What is The Debaters?
<p>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.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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