Open Polls
POLL: Best Janet Jackson Song
Janet Jackson was a major force in the music industry of the 80s and 90s. And then because of one highly publicized wardrobe malfunction, her career collapsed overnight. We look back on this icon’s time at the top of the charts.
POLL: Best Lady Gaga Music Video
It’s been nearly 20 years since Lady Gaga burst onto the scene having fun with sick beats and disco sticks. She quickly became one of the most important video artists of the 21st Century. We look back on the first two decades of her work.
POLL: Best Pop-Culture Robot
Robots have been a part of pop culture for nearly a century. We want to look back at some of the most memorable robots from movies, TV shows, comic books, and more for one of our upcoming debates — an we need YOUR votes!
POLL: Best “Star Trek” Captain
This year marks the 60th anniversary of “Star Trek.” We want to celebrate the sprawling sci-fi franchise by debating the iconic characters that commanded the various starships. And we need your votes!
POLL: Best Spider-Man Villain
Spider-Man has been doing whatever a spider can for more than 60 years, and that includes catching bad guys in his web. We’re considering Spidey’s rogues gallery, and we need YOUR votes.
POLL: Best Summer Camp Movie
For one of our 2025 Summer Specials we want to discuss the BEST movie set at a summer camp.
POLL: Best Glenn Close Film
Glenn Close has delivered countless iconic film performances since she first debuted in the 1980s. Yet she has never won an Oscar! We want to give Glenn her due but we need YOUR votes to do it!
POLL: Best Kelly Clarkson Song
Kelly Clarkson rocketed to pop stardom thanks to “American Idol,” and now she has been a musical mainstay for nearly 25 years. We want to look back on her catalogue and we need YOUR votes!
POLL: Best “Dungeons & Dragons” Character Class
For more than 50 years, Dungeons & Dragons has brought high fantasy gameplay to the masses. We look back at the role-playing game’s character classes and attempt to pick the very best.
POLL: Best Steven Spielberg Movie
Steven Spielberg has been one of Hollywood’s most successful — and celebrated — directors for more than 50 years. We look back at his remarkable cinematic career, but we need YOUR votes to do it.
POLL: Best Song from “Wicked”
“Wicked: For Good” is currently breaking records at the box office, and the show continues to thrive on Broadway. We want to celebrate “Wicked” and need YOUR votes to do it.
POLL: Best “Very Special Christmas” Song
The “Very Special Christmas” compilation albums gave us iconic takes on holiday favorites by some of pop-music’s biggest stars, and raised funds for Special Olympics. We look back at the series and pick the very best song.
POLL: Best “Christmas Carol” Adaptation
Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” was first published in 1843. Since then, the tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his Christmas Eve hauntings has been adapted on stage, and on film and TV, countless times. For our 2026 Holiday Special, the Great Pop Culture Debate podcast wants to look back at the very best — and we need YOUR votes!
POLL: Best “Doctor Who” Doctor
“Doctor Who” has had more than a dozen actors playing its lead character over the show’s 50-year history. For an upcoming LIVE debate, we want to get YOUR votes on your favorite Doctor incarnation.
POLL: Best Disaster Movie
Hollywood loves a disaster! We want to look back at the best — or at least most outrageous — movies about disasters manmade, natural, and otherwise.
POLL: Best William Shakespeare Play
Playwright William Shakespeare may have died centuries ago, but he remains a major influential on stage, screen, and cinema today. We look back at the Bard’s greatest tales — and look to you select your favorites, as you like them!
