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Smash Boom Best: A funny, smart debate show for kids and family

Toilets vs Refrigerators: A fan favorite encore

Smash Boom Best: A funny, smart debate show for kids and family

Lemonada Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.615.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Today, we’ve got a brawl between two things we’d hate to live without. It’s refrigerators vs. toilets! Terrible, Thanks for Asking creator Nora McInerny and reporter Jill Replogle duke it out in this feisty fixture face-off. But which team will claim the throne? Stone cold fridges? Or savvy lavvies? Shimmy over to smashboom.org, and vote for the team that YOU think won!

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April 25 - Marines Memorial, San Francisco, CA (2nd show added!)

April 26 - Newmark Theater, Portland, OR

May 30 - Electric City, Buffalo, NY

May 31 - Royal Theatre, Toronto, ON (2nd show added!)

June 6 - Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, MI

June 20 - Southern Theater, Columbus, OH

June 21 - Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI

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0:00.0

Brains on Universe.

0:05.7

Hi friends, it's me, Molly.

0:08.1

A couple quick things before we jump in.

0:10.5

I wanted to let you know that Brains-on is doing a tour.

0:14.3

So we are doing live shows across the country this spring.

0:18.1

Our next two shows are in San Francisco and Portland. That's at the end of the month.

0:23.4

And then we're heading to Lawrence, Kansas, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Buffalo, Toronto, Columbus, Ohio, and Milwaukee.

0:32.5

We hope you can make it to one of those shows. If you want to see more information, go to brainson.org slash events,

0:38.5

and you can also get tickets there too. That's brainson.org slash events.

0:44.1

And we are hard at work on the next season of Smash Boom Best. We are so excited to share it with you.

0:49.4

We'll be back with new episodes in May. But until then, we wanted to share this encore episode. This is a

0:56.1

fan favorite. It is toilets versus refrigerators. Enjoy. From the brains behind brains on,

1:06.1

it's smash boom best. The show for people with big opinions. Hi, I'm Molly Bloom, and this is Smash Boom Best. The show for people with big opinions.

1:11.6

Hi, I'm Molly Bloom and this is Smash Boom Best.

1:14.6

The show where we take two things smash them together and ask you to decide which one is best.

1:19.6

Today we've got a brawl between two things we'd hate to live without.

1:23.6

It's refrigerators versus toilets.

1:26.6

Which is more awesome? Stone Cold fridges or savvy lavies. It's a toughie, but Monty here from Seattle, Washington is going to help us make the call. Hi, Monty. Hi, Molly. Thanks for having me. Thank you for being here. So, Monty, I just want to get to know you a little bit. How are you doing today? Are you

1:45.4

excited to join us for the debate? I'm great. Yes, I'm very excited. So what comes to mind when

1:51.5

you think of refrigerators? This small fridge we have at my mom's apartment, which is usually

1:57.9

pretty organized because it's small. And then second, I think of the very large fridge I have at my dad's house, which is usually

2:05.8

unorganized.

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