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This Or That (by Podcast Entertainment Network)

25 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -

The format for This or That is the two of us – Paul Grote and Scott Sanders – discussing topics in the business world, pop culture, movies, sports, and politics. We look at the topic from various angles, highlighting the merits and uncovering the flaws, all while having some fun along the way. It will be up to you, the PEN Listener, to choose, either This or That.

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Episodes

E014 - How to Build a Winning NFL Roster

October 19, 2023 13:42 - 31 minutes - 43.8 MB

You've landed your dream job - GM of an NFL Franchise! Now it's time to get to work building that Super Bowl roster. Do you give the fans what they want by starting with the skill positions? Or, do you start with the trenches of the offensive and defensive lines? Let's debate the best approach, on this episode of This Or That with your hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders.

E013 - College Superconferences, Good or Bad?

October 19, 2023 13:31 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB

Are superconferences good or bad for college athletics? Let's go beyond the obvious talking points to decide. Hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders each try to persuade you to their point of view on this episode of This Or That. Please get in touch with the show and let us know which side of the debate you fall on, through the PEN Listener Hotline at (833) 763-7638 or by email at [email protected].

E012 - St. Patrick's Day vs Cinco de Mayo

May 03, 2023 12:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

Just in time, this week's episode of This or That debates St. Patrick's Day vs Cinco de Mayo. Which holiday do you prefer? Join hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders for the debate! Get in touch to share your thoughts at [email protected].

E011 - NFL Draft vs NBA Draft

May 01, 2023 00:20 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

A timely episode of This or That with show hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders debating the NFL Draft vs NBA Draft. Maybe it isn't the rout you believe! Join us this week on This or That. Please get in touch with the show through the P.E.N. Listener Hotline at (833) 763-7638 or via email at [email protected].

E010 - Spring vs Fall

April 09, 2023 15:38 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MB

This week on This or That hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders debate whether Spring or Fall is the best season of the year. They're also playing Spring or Sprung and Fall Up or Fall Down. We've added Top 5 lists for both seasons. Which season do you prefer? Get in touch with the show through the PEN Listener Hotline at (833) PODSNET or via email at [email protected].

E009 - Oscars Season: Debating Movie Length

March 12, 2023 16:09 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MB

Wrapping up the show's Oscars Season arc, Paul and Scot debate long movies vs standard-length movies. Why does it seem there are more Babylon-length movies when attention spans keep getting shorter? Does extra run time lead to a better movie, or is it just an ego trip for the director? Listen in and let us know whether you choose This or That! Get in touch via email at [email protected].

E008 - Oscars Season: Arthouse Movies vs Blockbusters

February 07, 2023 15:00 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MB

We kick off Oscars Season by debating the merits of the arthouse/boutique movies the Academy seems to love versus the blockbusters everyone actually sees. Join hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders in the debate, and get in touch with the show at [email protected].

E7. Debating the NCAA Transfer Portal

August 05, 2022 20:23 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Just in time for college football to return, Paul and Scott are debating the NCAA Transfer Portal. Pros and Cons exist during this "Wild West" time of transfers. The hosts debate the impact on the athletes, the teams, and college football itself, building upon the earlier episode about the seismic changes brought about by Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities.

E007 - Debating the NCAA Transfer Portal

August 05, 2022 20:23 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Just in time for college football to return, Paul and Scott are debating the NCAA Transfer Portal. Pros and Cons exist during this "Wild West" time of transfers. The hosts debate the impact on the athletes, the teams, and college football itself, building upon the earlier episode about the seismic changes brought about by Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities.

E6. Vacation Styles - Relaxing v Adventurous

July 30, 2022 17:29 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

Paul and Scott are back, debating which is the better vacation style - Relaxing v Adventurous. Both have their merits, as it's hard to go wrong with a vacation, but the hosts make their arguments trying to persuade the listener to their view. They also share funny stories about vacation mishaps sure to make you laugh! Come along for the ride!

E006 - Vacation Styles - Relaxing v Adventurous

July 30, 2022 17:29 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

Paul and Scott are back, debating which is the better vacation style - Relaxing v Adventurous. Both have their merits, as it's hard to go wrong with a vacation, but the hosts make their arguments trying to persuade the listener to their view. They also share funny stories about vacation mishaps sure to make you laugh! Come along for the ride!

Clocks Changed - Debating Standard Time v Saving Time

March 16, 2022 02:25 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

With the clocks changing this week, the hosts Paul and Scott take sides debating whether Standard Time or Saving Time is the better option if the country decides to stop springing forward and falling back each year. The third option - the status quo - is the least favorite among the hosts. Which side are you on? Get in touch with the hosts and let them know your perspective at [email protected] or via the P.E.N. Listener Hotline at (833) PODSNET, (833) 763-7638. ...

E005 - Clocks Changed - Debating Standard Time v Saving Time

March 16, 2022 02:25 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

With the clocks changing this week, the hosts Paul and Scott take sides debating whether Standard Time or Saving Time is the better option if the country decides to stop springing forward and falling back each year. The third option - the status quo - is the least favorite among the hosts. Which side are you on? Get in touch with the hosts and let them know your perspective at [email protected] or via the P.E.N. Listener Hotline at (833) PODSNET, (833) 763-7638. ...

E5. Clocks Changed - Debating Standard Time v Saving Time

March 16, 2022 02:25 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

With the clocks changing this week, the hosts Paul and Scott take sides debating whether Standard Time or Saving Time is the better option if the country decides to stop springing forward and falling back each year. The third option - the status quo - is the least favorite among the hosts. Which side are you on? Get in touch with the hosts and let them know your perspective at [email protected] or via the P.E.N. Listener Hotline at (833) PODSNET, (833) 763-7638. ...

E004 - MLB v NFL - The Gameday Experiences

September 09, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

This week's debate is the MLB v NFL. Before drop-kicking the debate and choosing the NFL, hear Paul out. Using the criteria of the in-person gameday experience, watching on TV, and comparing the World Series to the Super Bowl, a compelling case can be made for baseball.

E4. MLB v NFL - The Gameday Experiences

September 09, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

This week's debate is the MLB v NFL. Before drop-kicking the debate and choosing the NFL, hear Paul out. Using the criteria of the in-person gameday experience, watching on TV, and comparing the World Series to the Super Bowl, a compelling case can be made for baseball.

MLB v NFL - The Gameday Experiences

September 09, 2021 12:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

This week's debate is the MLB v NFL. Before drop-kicking the debate and choosing the NFL, hear Paul out. Using the criteria of the in-person gameday experience, watching on TV, and comparing the World Series to the Super Bowl, a compelling case can be made for baseball.

E003 - Starbucks v Dunkin' Donuts

August 26, 2021 20:35 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MB

This week the fellas debate your morning cup of Joe - Starbucks v Dunkin' Donuts. Join hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders as each tries to persuade you to their side, analyzing the two chains' beverages, menu, food quality, culture, and impact.

E3. Starbucks v Dunkin' Donuts

August 26, 2021 20:35 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MB

This week the fellas debate your morning cup of Joe - Starbucks v Dunkin' Donuts. Join hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders as each tries to persuade you to their side, analyzing the two chains' beverages, menu, food quality, culture, and impact.

E003 - Starbucks vs Dunkin' Donuts

August 26, 2021 20:35 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MB

This week the fellas debate your morning cup of Joe - Starbucks v Dunkin' Donuts. Join hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders as each tries to persuade you to their side, analyzing the two chains' beverages, menu, food quality, culture, and impact.

E2. Debating New Name-Image-Likeness Rules in College Sports

August 23, 2021 18:35 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

July 1 the landscape changed for college sports. Now college athletes can get paid, through endorsement deals, using their Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL). Hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders debate the issue in the show's format, trying to win you over to their respective side.

E002 - Debating New Name-Image-Likeness Rules in College Sports

August 23, 2021 18:35 - 58 minutes - 80.2 MB

July 1 the landscape changed for college sports. Now college athletes can get paid, through endorsement deals, using their Name, Image, & Likeness (NIL). Hosts Paul Grote and Scott Sanders debate the issue in the show's format, trying to win you over to their respective side.

E001 - Goodfellas v The Godfather

August 12, 2021 20:07 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

Hosts Paul Grote & Scott Sanders debate Goodfellas v The Godfather, incl Best Cast, Best Scenes, Story, and Climactic Scenes. In the This or That format, Paul and Scott each take a side, make their arguments, but leave the decision to you - The Listener!

E1. Goodfellas v The Godfather

August 12, 2021 20:07 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

Hosts Paul Grote & Scott Sanders debate Goodfellas v The Godfather, incl Best Cast, Best Scenes, Story, and Climactic Scenes. In the This or That format, Paul and Scott each take a side, make their arguments, but leave the decision to you - The Listener!

Welcome to This Or That, by the Podcast Entertainment Network

March 13, 2021 17:56 - 1 minute - 2.56 MB

The format for This or That will be the two of us – Paul Grote and Scott Sanders – debating two perspectives each episode from topics in the business world, pop culture, movies, sports, and politics. We’ll each take a side, state our case, and make the argument why our side should prevail and have some fun along the way. It will be up to you, the PEN Listener, to choose, either This or That.