Weekends vs. Vacation: an escape debate

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

American Public Media

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.6 • 12.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Today’s debate is a break from all of life’s troubles. It’s Weekends vs. Vacations! Actor and comedian Brad Milison wows us with weekend wonder, while actor, writer and comedian Melanie Johnson vies for vacations! Who will be crowned the Smash Boom Best? Head on over to smashboom.org and vote to tell us who 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.
0:11.0	The show where we take two things, smash them together, and ask you to decide
0:16.0	which one is best.
0:17.8	Today's debate is a break from all of life's troubles.
0:20.7	It's a two-day stay versus a relaxing romp. It's weekends versus vacations.
0:27.0	We've got actor and comedian Brad Millison ready to wow us with Wonder for Team Weekends.
0:33.6	Here I am debating for the weekend.
0:37.8	That's really good.
0:41.0	And we have actor, writer, and comedian Melanie Johnson here to vie for
0:45.4	victory for team vacations.
0:47.8	What's up Vacation Nation? Time for a celebration.
0:51.0	And here to judge it all is Truman from Stillwater, Minnesota.
0:58.0	Truman has been studying ballet since he was five.
1:01.0	Has three dogs and loves to create art including Halloween themed clay sculptures.
1:07.0	Hi Truman!
1:08.0	Hi.
1:09.0	So Truman, what do you love about ballet?
1:12.0	I love just the art and every different combination that you can mix to make
1:19.6	such a beautiful piece of art that isn't just like you hear it or you see it but it's
1:27.4	moving and it's changing. That's really wonderful. So your Halloween sculptures what's your favorite one you've made so far?
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