200 episodes

Based in the heartbeat of Canada (Winnipeg, Manitoba) surrounded by a booming film industry, The Reel Debaters Podcast is a motley crew of film-obsessed nerds and selected colleagues that sit down each episode and use one of their many patented formats to argue and insult each other for your amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows

Example:
Could James Bond be a Chef?
Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
Maybe you want to know if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?

You get the picture.

At The Reel Debaters, we have covered all your film needs, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great past films.

In between debates, you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of pop culture AND our bonus content with Special Features, our industry interview series

Welcome to Where The "Art" Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
New episode every Saturday

Meet your cast:

Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host

Martin Navarro Comedian/Host

Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host

Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host

Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host

Mark Cowell String Bean Comics Co-Owner/Host

Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host

Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host

Production
Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
Recorded and Engineered by Micheal Petrow

The Reel Debaters Podcast The Reel Debaters Podcast

    • TV & Film
    • 4.9 • 19 Ratings

Based in the heartbeat of Canada (Winnipeg, Manitoba) surrounded by a booming film industry, The Reel Debaters Podcast is a motley crew of film-obsessed nerds and selected colleagues that sit down each episode and use one of their many patented formats to argue and insult each other for your amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows

Example:
Could James Bond be a Chef?
Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
Maybe you want to know if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?

You get the picture.

At The Reel Debaters, we have covered all your film needs, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great past films.

In between debates, you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of pop culture AND our bonus content with Special Features, our industry interview series

Welcome to Where The "Art" Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
New episode every Saturday

Meet your cast:

Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host

Martin Navarro Comedian/Host

Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host

Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host

Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host

Mark Cowell String Bean Comics Co-Owner/Host

Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host

Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host

Production
Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
Recorded and Engineered by Micheal Petrow

    #244 "What Kind Of American ?" The Best Civil War Debate

    #244 "What Kind Of American ?" The Best Civil War Debate

    This week, the cast runs a mock simulation or "Civil War reenactment" using ONLY the 2024 movie Civil War trailer as their guide. Weapons, routes, vehicles, and supplies are debated until they complete their journalistic mission
    Starring 
    Micheal Petrow
    Martin Navarro
    Jimmy Skinner
    Join the debate now and leave your idea on our voicemail and Quora page to ask whatever you want
    RD voicemail 
    Ask a Question

    Events:

    Trivia night at The Handsome Daughter/April 23rd at 7 pm 
    Rounds:
    #1 General Movie Trivia 
    #2 Steven Spielberg 
    #3 90's 
    #4 Harry Potter 

    Prizes: 
    Landmark Gift Certificate to the winning team 

    Rules: 
    Teams of 4 MAX.
    Team Names Manditory.
    Tickets are on sale now at Eventbrite
    5.00 a ticket makes us the cheapest event with the most fun :) 

    Hots dogs, cocktails, and trivia. #massdebate

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    About Us
    Each week a cast of film-obsessed nerds with selected colleagues and friends sit down and use one of our many patented formats to compare, contrast, and insult each other for your cinematic amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows 
    Example: Could James Bond be a Chef? 
    Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
    What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
    Maybe you want to know if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?
    You get the picture.
    At The Reel Debaters, we have all your film needs covered, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great films in between debates you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of motion pictures and television and bonus content with Special Features, which are interviews from behind the scenes in the film industry.
    Welcome to Where The Art Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
    New episode every Saturday
    Meet your cast:
    Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host
    Martin Navarro Comedian/Host
    Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host
    Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host
    Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host
    Mark Cowell String Bean Comics/Host
    Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host
    Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host

    Production
    Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
    Engineered by Micheal Petrow

    • 1 hr 20 min
    #243 Live From C4 Comic Con 2024

    #243 Live From C4 Comic Con 2024

    This week The Reel Debaters record live from C4 Comic Con at The Cabato Center in Winnipeg, MB. Our first Collections include big purchases, why we collect toys and models, interviews with Silent T Comics and G.M. Chomichuck, and more from the convention floor.
    Starring 
    MIcheal Petrow
    Emily Clark
    Charles Fernandes
    Jimmy Skinner
    SUPER PULP SCIENCE is a weekly podcast in which creative professionals G.M.B Chomichuk and Justin Currie (Chasing Artwork) explore the ingredients that go into a life working in their studio making art, writing stories, and making graphic novels. Interviews with other industry newcomers and professionals compare and contrast different approaches and philosophies of living a creative life.

    In this curated list you will find a set of MAKING COMICS-focused conversations with those new to comics and experienced professionals. We encourage you to JOIN THE FIGHT and MAKE COMICS!
    Freelance Artist in Manitoba
    contact@silenttcomics.com

    Join the debate now and leave your idea on our voicemail or ask a question on our Quora
    Ask a Question
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    Events:
    April 23rd
    7 pm 
    Reel Debaters Trivia night at The Handsom Daughter (Click the Link)
    116 Sherbrooke Ave
    Winnipeg, MB
    Rounds:
    #1 General Movie Trivia 
    #2 Steven Spielberg 
    #3 90's 
    #4 Harry Potter 
    Prizes: 
    Landmark Gift Certificate to the winning team 
    Rules: 
    Teams of 4 MAX.
    Team Names Manditory.

    Hots dogs, cocktails, and trivia.

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    Facebook
    Instagram
    Youtube
    Donate to the cause

    About Us
    Each week a cast of film-obsessed nerds with selected colleagues and friends sit down and use one of our many patented formats to compare, contrast, and insult each other for your cinematic amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows 
    Example: Could James Bond be a Chef? 
    Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
    What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
    Maybe you wanna find out if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?
    You get the picture.
    At The Reel Debaters, we have all your film needs covered, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great films in between debates you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of motion pictures and television and bonus content with Special Features, which are interviews from behind the scenes in the film industry.
    Welcome to Where The "Art" Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
    New episode every Saturday

    Meet your cast:
    Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host
    Martin Navarro Comedian/Host
    Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host
    Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host
    Ian Bawa...

    • 1 hr 45 min
    #242 "Oh, Yes. There Will Be Blood" The Best Saw Trap Debate

    #242 "Oh, Yes. There Will Be Blood" The Best Saw Trap Debate

    This week The Reel Debaters review Big Brother Canada, Survivor, Maestro, Shogun, and The Gentleman and debate which movie character could survive a saw trap.
    Starring 
    Micheal Petrow
    Jimmy Skinner
    Martin Navarro
    Category:Traps | Saw Wiki | Fandom
    Join the debate now and leave a voicemail or question
    RD voicemail 
    Ask a Question
    Events:
    Saturday, March 23 
    String Bean Comics Presents C4 Comic Con
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    March 23rd at The Caboto Center 
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    5.00 at the door
    Live casting 1-3 pm. Cinefiles and the collectible. Why do we love to buy, trade, and shop?
    Come on to the show with your favorite collectible!
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    About Us
    Each week a cast of film-obsessed nerds with selected colleagues and friends sit down and use one of our many patented formats to compare, contrast, and insult each other for your cinematic amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows 
    Example: Could James Bond be a Chef? 
    Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
    What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
    Maybe you wanna find out if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?
    You get the picture.
    At The Reel Debaters, we have all your film needs covered, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great films in between debates you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of motion pictures and television and bonus content with Special Features, which are interviews from behind the scenes in the film industry.
    Welcome to Where The Art Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
    New episode every Saturday
    Meet your cast:
    Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host
    Martin Navarro Comedian/Host
    Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host
    Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host
    Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host
    Mark Cowell String Bean Comics/Host
    Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host
    Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host
    Production
    Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
    Engineered by Micheal Petrow

    • 1 hr 43 min
    #241 "It's Cool To Pee Your Pants" A Reel Talk About Adam Sandler

    #241 "It's Cool To Pee Your Pants" A Reel Talk About Adam Sandler

    This week on The Reel Debaters they review Argyle, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Spy Fam, Saltburn, and Love Island with a conversation about Adam Sandler and a list of his most rewatchable movies.
    Stay to the end and listen to an interview with Documentary Filmmaker Rory Kennedy from the Film Training Manitoba Masterclass.
    Starring 
    Emily Clarke
    Micheal Petrow
    Thank you for you submissions for your favorite adam Sandler movie
    Shoutouts to Mike, Kendal, James, Nicole and Gonzalo.
    Join the debate now and leave your idea on our voicemail or ask a question on our
    Quora
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    Events:
    Friday, March 15th 
    Trivia Part #5 
    Theme: Leading Ladies Of Cinema 
    Little Brown Jug 
    336 William Ave, Winnipeg, MB
    7 pm 
    4 rounds 
    Prizes and gift certs to the winning team 
    Teams of 4 max 
    Tickets on sale now
    Saturday, March 23 
    String Bean Comics Presents C4 Comic Con
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    March 23rd at The Caboto Center 
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    5.00 at the door
    We will be live casting most of the day about collectibles and comics so if you wanna be featured on a podcast come over and say hello 
    Twitter
    Facebook
    Instagram
    Youtube
    Donate to the cause

    About Us
    Each week a cast of film-obsessed nerds with selected colleagues and friends sit down and use one of our many patented formats to compare, contrast, and insult each other for your cinematic amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows 
    Example: Could James Bond be a Chef? 
    Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
    What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
    Maybe you wanna find out if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?
    You get the picture.
    At The Reel Debaters, we have all your film needs covered, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great films in between debates you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of motion pictures and television and bonus content with Special Features, which are interviews from behind the scenes in the film industry.
    Welcome to Where The "Art" Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
    New episode every Saturday

    Meet your cast:
    Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host
    Martin Navarro Comedian/Host
    Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host
    Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host
    Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host
    Mark Cowell String Bean Comics/Host
    Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host
    Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host
    Production
    Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
    Engineered by Micheal Petrow

    • 1 hr 29 min
    #240 "And The Winner Is..." The Best Oscars 2024 Debate

    #240 "And The Winner Is..." The Best Oscars 2024 Debate

    This week The Reel Debaters cast debates the 2024 Oscars and defend their picks with the Vegas odds provided for almost every category courtesy of Jimmy Skinner.
    Starring 
    Micheal Pertrow
    Martin Navarro
    Jimmy Skinner
    Chalres Fernandes
    GoldDerby - Predict Oscars, Emmys and reality TV racesThe Gold Knight - Latest Academy Awards news and insight: downloads
    Join the debate and leave a voicemail or a question
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    Ask a Question
    Events:
    Friday, March 15th ( date change from the date in the episode, this is the correct date)
    Trivia Part #5 
    Theme: Leading Ladies Of Cinema 
    Little Brown Jug 
    336 William Ave, Winnipeg, MB
    7 pm 
    4 rounds 
    Prizes and gift certs to the winning team 
    Teams of 4 max 
    Tickets On Sale Here
    Saturday, March 23 
    String Bean Comics Presents C4 Comic Con
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    March 23rd at 
    The Caboto Center 
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    5.00 at the door
    Twitter
    Facebook
    Instagram
    Youtube
    Donate to the cause
    About Us
    Each week a cast of film-obsessed nerds with selected colleagues and friends sit down and use one of our many patented formats to compare, contrast, and insult each other for your cinematic amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows 
    Example: Could James Bond be a Chef? 
    Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
    What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
    Maybe you wanna find out if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?
    You get the picture.
    At The Reel Debaters, we have all your film needs covered, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great films in between debates you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of motion pictures and television and bonus content with Special Features, which are interviews from behind the scenes in the film industry.
    Welcome to Where The Art Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
    New episode every Saturday
    Meet your cast:
    Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host
    Martin Navarro Comedian/Host
    Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host
    Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host
    Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host
    Mark Cowell String Bean Comics/Host
    Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host
    Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host
    Production
    Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
    Art by Micheal Petrow
    Engineered by Micheal Petrow

    • 1 hr 28 min
    #239 "GREAT SCOTT" A Reel Talk On The Art Of Time Travel

    #239 "GREAT SCOTT" A Reel Talk On The Art Of Time Travel

    This week on The Reel Debaters they review Anatomy Of A Fall and 1899, debate a list of the best time travel movies, how it works best in cinema, where they would go if they had a time machine, and lots more
    Starring 
    Micheal Petrow
    Rob Strachan
    Join the debate now and leave your idea on our voicemail or ask a question on our Quora
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    EVENTS 
    Wednesday, February 28th 
    Scott Pilgrim Movie Night at The Handsome Daughter
    61 Sherbrook, Winnipeg, MB
    630 pm doors 
    7 pm trivia 
    745 pm Scott Pilgrim Bingo
    5.00 at the door for pre-movie trivia 

    Friday, March 22nd 
    Trivia Part #5 
    Theme: Leading Ladies Of Cinema 
    Little Brown Jug 336 Wiilliam Ave , Winnipeg, MB
    7 pm 
    4 rounds 
    prizes and gift certs to the winning team 
    teams of 4 max 
    Tickets On Sale in March

    Saturday, March 23 
    String Bean Comics Presents C4 Comic Con
    1055 Wilkes, Winnipeg, MB
    March 23rd at the Caboto Center in Winnipeg, MB
    5.00 at the door
    We will be live casting most of the day about collectibles and comics so if you wanna be featured on a podcast come over and say hello 
    Twitter
    Facebook
    Instagram
    Youtube
    Donate to the cause
    About Us
    Each week a cast of film-obsessed nerds with selected colleagues and friends sit down and use one of our many patented formats to compare, contrast, and insult each other for your cinematic amusements with situational debates created from their favorite films and shows 
    Example: Could James Bond be a Chef? 
    Should The Ghostbusters have their own restaurant?
    What would Indiana Jones and Lara Croft's wedding look like?
    Maybe you wanna find out if Conan The Barbarian could teach Sex Ed?
    You get the picture.
    At The Reel Debaters, we have all your film needs covered, arguing the best releases big and small, and reassessing great films in between debates you can also listen to The Reel Talk Sessions where we trade stories, behind-the-scenes knowledge, and thoughts on the world of motion pictures and television and bonus content with Special Features, which are interviews from behind the scenes in the film industry.
    Welcome to Where The "Art" Of Cinema Meets The Power Of Debate.
    New episode every Saturday

    Meet your cast:
    Micheal Petrow Film And Entertainment Sales/Executive Producer/Host
    Martin Navarro Comedian/Host
    Jimmy Skinner Comedian/Host
    Rob Strachan Home Theatre Expert/Host
    Ian Bawa Filmmaker/Host
    Mark Cowell String Bean Comics/Host
    Charles Fernandes The Nerdgasm Show/Host
    Emily Clark Dodge baller/Host

    Production
    Recorded at Sick Bad Panda Studios
    Art by Micheal Petrow
    Recorded and Engineered by Micheal Petrow

    • 1 hr 30 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
19 Ratings

19 Ratings

NamelessBond ,

They talk about stuff!

They will tickle your ear holes with words from nerdom geekdom and films. And I just heard an episode with a British guy on it he sounded dreamy!!

Beaverjuk ,

Good thought provoking Podcast on Movies

I really enjoy the debate questions they come with each week.
I also really enjoy their opening conversation where they talk about what they have seen recently.

Denzel LeBlanc ,

Amazing movie podcast

These guys are knowledgeable and make great content for the podcast and movie world!

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