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

New episodes of Smash Boom Best!

1 min
•Nov 19, 20255 months ago
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Summary

Smash Boom Best announces an expanded 2026 live tour across 11 North American cities with interactive experiences including meet-and-greet parties. Season 10 premieres November 27th featuring epic debates with cryptic clues hinting at pop culture and entertainment-themed matchups.

Insights
  • Live event expansion strategy targeting major metropolitan markets to build direct fan engagement beyond podcast audience
  • Meet-and-greet monetization model creates additional revenue stream while strengthening parasocial relationships with listeners
  • Season 10 positioning uses mystery and anticipation marketing to drive tune-in for premiere week
  • Multi-sensory live experience (singing, dancing, magic, games) differentiates podcast brand into experiential entertainment
Trends
Podcast-to-live-event expansion as growth strategy for audio content creatorsInteractive fan experiences and meet-and-greets as podcast monetization beyond advertisingMystery/teaser marketing campaigns to drive premiere engagement and social sharingFamily-friendly content brands leveraging live tours for brand extension and audience loyalty
Topics
Live tour expansion strategySeason 10 premiere announcementMeet-and-greet fan experiencesDebate show format and matchupsMulti-city tour logisticsAudience engagement tacticsPodcast-to-live-event monetization
Companies
Brains On!
Parent organization hosting Smash Boom Best podcast and managing live tour ticketing through brainson.org
People
Molly Bloom
Host of Smash Boom Best Season 10, announced as the show's primary personality for upcoming season
Quotes
"We're basically gonna be everywhere. Look behind you. Are we there? No? Well, we probably will be soon."
Molly Bloom•Opening announcement
"Who has ten fingers, ten toes, and is hosting season 10 of Smash Boom Best? Obviously, it's me, Molly Bloom."
Molly Bloom•Season 10 announcement
"Season 10 is action packed with some of our most epic debates ever."
Molly Bloom•Season preview
Full Transcript
Friends, we are so super duper excited to tell you that we just added a bunch more cities to our 2026 live show tour. Get ready for singing, dancing, magic tricks, game shows, mystery sounds, and scientists falling from the sky. In a totally safe way, we promise. Plus, there's a chance for you to attend special meet and greet parties in every city. So come on! This spring we're coming to Milwaukee, St. Paul, Atlanta, Fort Lauderdale, Chattanooga, Durham, San Francisco, Portland, Buffalo, Toronto, and an Arbor. We're basically gonna be everywhere. Look behind you. Are we there? No? Well, we probably will be soon. Head over to brainson.org slash events for tickets. And make sure you grab passes to our meet and greet party. You get to ask us questions, take pictures with us, and I'll even do some close-up matches. That's brainson.org slash events. Can't wait to see you. Who has ten fingers, ten toes, and is hosting season 10 of Smash Boom Best? Obviously, it's me, Molly Bloom. We're back on November 27th, and season 10 is action packed with some of our most epic debates ever. We don't want to spoil a fun, but here's a random bunch of clues to get you excited for this season's matchups. Merry Poppins, practically perfect in every way. A Hannah means family. There is no try. We're gonna forever. Re-service. All that and more this season of Smash Boom Best. So mark your calendars for November 27th, that's next week.