Wizard of Oz vs Mary Poppins

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

Lemonada Media

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.6 • 15.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Get ready for magic, wonder, and whimsy! We’re pitting two beloved children’s franchises against each other. Both come from popular books and were made into even more popular movies. But only one will triumph. It’s Wizard of Oz vs Marry Poppins! Casting a spell for Oz is singer, writer, actor, and comedian Andrew Barbato! And floating in on the breeze for Mary Poppins is actor and singer Alex Nader! Which side will win? Listen to see who our judge picks and go to smashboom.org to pick your own winner! Want to support the show? Join Smarty Pass to listen to ad-free episodes or donate! Click here for a transcript of this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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1:06.0	Lemonada
1:13.2	Brains on Universe From the brains behind brains on, it's smash boom best.
1:21.5	The show for people with big opinions.
1:24.8	Hi, I'm Molly Bloom, and this is Smash Boom Best.
1:28.1	The show where we take two things, smash them together, and ask you to decide which one is best.
1:34.3	Today we're pitting two beloved and cherished childhood stories against each other.
1:39.2	One travels along a yellow brick road, the other floats in with her magical umbrella.
1:44.3	It's Wizard of Oz versus Mary Poppins.
1:48.2	There will be wonder, there will be whimsy, and there will only be one winner.
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