This is a fortnightly podcast about firsts, exploring the initial offerings in an artist’s catalogue, the first forays in a medium, the first season, first book, first video game… Well, you get the idea. Firsts! Hosted by Kelly Attaway, Chelsea Hollander, and Nate Ragolia.***Ep 1 - 200, this was the comedy/trivia podcast, A Vague Idea.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThis is a fortnightly podcast about firsts, exploring the initial offerings in an artist’s catalogue, the first forays in a medium, the first season, first book, first video game… Well, you get the idea. Firsts! Hosted by Kelly Attaway, Chelsea Hollander, and Nate Ragolia.***Ep 1 - 200, this was the comedy/trivia podcast, A Vague Idea.
Recent episodes include "First Sam Neill Film (1975)" (19 October 2026, 99 minutes), "First National Park (1872)" (5 October 2026, 121 minutes), and "First Columbo (1968, 1971) with Kylan Savage" (21 September 2026, 144 minutes).
Debut Buddies publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 125 minutes across 308 episodes.
Booking probability for Debut Buddies is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Debut Buddies requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Debut Buddies's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Debut Buddies are Artists, Writers & Performers. Debut Buddies has a history audience.
Debut Buddies is a history podcast with 308 episodes published.
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Episode #308
In honor of the great actor Sam Neill, we embark upon a first in his filmography... the film Landfall from 1975. We contemplate its meaning, the nature of counterculture, the pitfalls of colonialism, and just how great...
Episode #307
We're touching grass this episode as we visit the history and tremendous volcanic power of the First National Park. Join us for a geyser-filled, wild animal-populated tour of the United States' and the world's inaugural...
Episode #306
A rumpled raincoat, a disheveled suit, a candela cigar, and a mind for things that just don't make sense... He'll pepper you with clever questions, coolly dissect your deception, and then depart feigning befuddlement...
Episode #305
All this Ghost Hunter-ing had to start somewhere. But where? And when!? We venture back to 1976, for an episodic program that explored the unknown, and found an early television appearance by the legendary Hans Holzer...
Episode #304
Once, there was a type of movie called the teen sex comedy... The themes included coupling, horniness, and goofballs learning lessons about what love really was (sometimes, kind of). In 2009, director Will Gluck (EASY...
Episode #303
We wanna be the very best, like no podcast ever was! To catch firsts is our real test, to rate them with Debs is our cause! In the 1990s, Pocket Monsters took the world by storm and proved that a popular Japanese...
Before 1960, movies just played on loops at the theater and people could buy a ticket and come and go as they pleased. Then, a film had so massive a twist that the director demanded theaters not let viewers wander in...
Episode #301
FATE Magazine debuted in Spring 1948 with 128 pages exploring everything from UFOs to Mark Twain's history with Halley's Comet to mental health, Dionysian Celebration, ghosts, automatic writing, the Great Pyramid...
Episode #300
It's our First 100th Episode! Can you believe it? It's time to celebrate! We flip through the previous 99 episodes of Debut Buddies, remembering what we still do. And throughout, we play a multi-round I See What You Did...
Episode #299
It's Mann versus machine. It's Mann versus manhood. It's probably the best television film of all time. And it just so happens to be the debut for one Steven Spielberg. If you like Jaws, may we recommend Duel... where...
Back in 1962, the Tornados released "Telstar" a spaced out instrumental written and produced by Joe Meek. It was the First Record by a British Rock Group to Reach Number One in the US Hot 100 and it set Meek apart from...
Episode #297
The Quiet Rapture is upon us. There's an ocean of blood. And lots of clues and questions. On this episode we discuss 2026's Iron Lung, the first film directed by Markiplier. We dig into the plot, the cosmic horror, and...
Episode #296
Can we ever really know who we are? And does self-knowledge come with an incredible cost to ourselves and others? Maybe! We investigate the First Philip K. Dick Adaptation, with a 1962 episode of the British TV show Out...
Say what you will, but he's got a killer Sign of the Crossover dribble. It'll break your ankles and then miraculously heal them. This episode, we discuss the First Pope to Become a Harlem Globetrotter! And some other...
Episode #294
Back in 1995, in Delaware, at an eclectic music store, the world met Rex Manning and the date (April 8) that will forever bear his name. Join us for a discussion of the bomb-turned-cult classic film Empire Records, its...
Episode #293
In the year of Our Ford, 1941... in Dearborn, Michigan, a 78-year old Henry took an ax to the trunk of his new car. Why? SOYBEANS! We dig into the prototype soybean car that never was, and consider a world where...
Episode #292
Graffiti goes back A LONG TIME... Is it all vandalism? Street art? Religious artifact? Historical cultural record? The answer is all of that and more! We survey graffiti from its (possibly) childish origins to modern...
Episode #291
Ten years after the original Mamma Mia! a sequel appeared... and Here We Go Again! Oh, and luckily for us, we watched them within just about 1 year of each other, give or take. We're back and discussing the jukebox...
Episode #290
In 1915, a future leader of men, Bode Ioiô, arrived in Fortaleza, Brazil. Just seven years later, he became a legend. A political goat legend! We dive into the first elected animal and some of the other animals holding...
Episode #289
Whether it was a cheesesteak mishap or time traveling tots, on this episode we explore the two earliest "non-fictional" accounts of time travel, one by alleged witness and one by alleged participant, in the Philadelphia...
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