4.6 • 12.8K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Today’s debate is a theatrical showdown of two impressive acts. It’s the ultimate battle of artistry vs. agility. Get excited for Puppets vs. Acrobatics! Creator, comedian and writer KP Parker is ready to prime the pump for team Puppets and actor and writer Monica Loomba is here to advocate for acrobatics! Vote below for the team YOU think won.
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0:00.0 | From the brains behind brains on it's Smash Boom Best. |
0:05.0 | The show for people with big opinions. |
0:08.0 | Hi, I'm Molly Bloom and this is Smash Boom Best, |
0:12.0 | the show where we take two things smash them together and ask you to decide which one is best. Today's debate is a theatrical showdown of two impressive acts. It's the ultimate battle of artistry versus agility. Let's hear it for |
0:27.2 | puppets versus acrobatics. We've got Creator, comedian, and writer K.P. Parker ready to prime the pump for team puppets. |
0:35.6 | Come on everybody, let's give a hand for puppets! |
0:39.6 | And actor and writer Monica Lumba is here to advocate for acrobatics. |
0:47.0 | Stretch, stretch, jump, boooia. |
0:50.0 | And here to judge it all is Indra from Minnesota. |
0:54.4 | Indra has been playing violin since she was five. |
0:57.4 | She did a TEDx talk last year and practices a type of Indian classical dance called Katak. |
1:03.7 | Hi Indra. |
1:04.7 | Hi Molly. |
1:05.5 | So happy you're here. |
1:07.1 | So Indra, I want to hear more about this TEDX talk. |
1:10.3 | What was the talk about? |
1:11.7 | So the talk is about my imperfect success. |
1:14.6 | That's what the name of the talk was. |
1:16.6 | And it was about a couple of experiences during my freshman year that changed my perspective, |
1:21.2 | one of them being a show I did. |
1:22.6 | Oh what was the show? |
1:23.6 | It was Diary of a Wimpy Kid the musical at Children's Theater and I played |
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