The Brighter Side

Amber and Ed trying and predict how we will be apocalypsed, what they would do in said situation, and what they would do for fun. Probably start a radio station. We ready! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswiz...

Hoopagoogoo is lyfe. And sometimes life helps you make new buddies, so we got two first time Brighter Side guests to get our positivity game the boost it needs. Join Amber & Ed as they host Paige Wesley & Mateen Stewart to host their game of happiness. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting sir...

Here on The Brighter Side we hate when the little guy gets picked on, so this week Amber and Ed breakdown all the ways that the poor get screwed in America.   Flowerhead - Pondering My Orb ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXb6QLCaLxjvucwNlQuS2gg ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episo...

Trigger Warning: This episode is about puke. Amber and Ed literally talk about puke for an hour, and try and make each other puke. There is no challenge The Brighter Side won't take on. Be Puke To Yourself.   Flowerhead - Pondering My Orb ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXb6QLCaLxjvucwNlQuS2gg ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subs...

It's Hoopagoogoo time again my babies. This time the Brighter Side invites over comedy power couple Erin Lennox & Billy Wayne Davis. We gotta say these two are a national treasure, but not in the crappy Nicolas Cage movies National Treasure way, in the beloved people national treasure way. You'll hear what we're talking about. Be good to thyselves.   Flowerhead - Pondering My Orb ( https://www.you...

Ed Larson & Mike Lawrence are proud Florida Men. They grew up in the swampy hell that only they can be fond of and frankly they're sick of being the butt of the joke. Florida is actually a pretty great place, that's full of beauty and chaos. You wish where you lived was this exciting. Amber gets it, she's from Louisiana.  Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Si...

What happens when you KNOW you have little time on this earth and who will care for you? Today Ed and Amber are joined by a secret guest, Mrs. Sushi, to discuss Hospice. What is it, how to pay for it, and other light-hearted details. Be good to yourself and others. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by...

Feeling disheartened with America lately? Feel like this 4th is a birthday party you don’t want to attend? Well, at The Brighter Side we’re putting our hearts and noggins together to find out what we love about America. We’re still here and we want to fight to make this country the best it can be with special guest Travis Irvine! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Bri...

Amber and Ed are playing a little game called "Spin The Globe" where they randomly selected 2 countries each to learn about, and tell you whether you should visit, move there or stay away. Amber was given The Bahamas & Ecuador and Ed pulled Uzbekistan & Slovenia. The one thing we can say about most of these places is that they are in-fact delicious. Well maybe not Uzbekistan but what are you gonna...

What time is yesterday? Who am I from? Look out here comes them flying alligators, because Amber and Ed invited their boy Seena Ghaznavi by to have a little experiment. Can we do an episode of Brighter Side while on mushrooms, and the answer is purple. Enjoy with us or just listen to us try and stay sane enough to release this to the public. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episode...

The Brighter Side had such a great time playing "Never Have I Ever" we decided to give it another spin, so Amber & Ed invited over the amazing Becky Poole & Billy Prinsell. Who is the naughtiest? Who is a goody two shoes? Amber busts out the electric shockers and punishes our guests when they have proven to be a good person. We love it. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of...

Ever wonder how humans first came together to form civilizations? Were they just like us today? Ed and Amber have you covered! We’re doing a dive into Mesopotamia and Mayans. Get your sandals and robes on for this week's Brighter Side! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcast...

It's Hoopagoogoo time again! For this episode we have the lovely Nicole Becannon sitting in for Amber, while Amber was in Florida soaking up some rays, and Rob Haze and Sarah Fatemi join Ed to round out The Brighter Side's favorite game in the whole wide world, Hoop-a-stinkin-goo-goo. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on...

Booties, tushies, and tuckuses. We getting high on bottoms today on The Brighter Side. So Amber and Ed talking about all the good things that have to do with butts. Whether it's checkin them out or pooping out of them, they're great! Stay tuned for the end of the show when Amber and Ed count down their Top 5 Poops of all time! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Bright...

Ch ch ch, ah ah ah. Here is a fun Brighter Side filled with scary stories, Friday the 13th facts, and Ed’s ultimate ranking of all the Friday the 13th movies. So make sure you’re an extra good counselor this weekend or Jason is gonna get you. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/...

"Never Have I Ever" is a traditional getting to know you drinking game, played amongst peers, strangers, and scoundrels. Today we play it on The Brighter Side, when Amber and Ed invite over comedians Liza Treyger and Sean O'Connor to spill their dirtiest secrets. Be Good to yourselves. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on...

Giving people gifts can be hard, you're on a budget, the person is hard to shop for, you gotta wrap it, it's a wedding for people you barely know. So Amber and Ed got a handy dandy guide to help you get the perfect gift for the person you have to buy a gift for. But let's face it, this episode was probably just an excuse for Amber and Ed to buy gifts for each other. Also joining them is Ed's "Futu...

It's time to Hoopagoogoo that hiney out again. Amber and Ed invite their buddies Maggie Maye and Frank Castillo by to take on the tough topics of smoking weed in front of teens, getting diarrhea in a boardroom, and eating a moldy sandwich. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/pod...

Hello all you Brighter Siders out there in podcast land. This week Amber and Ed break down why Dollar Stores are killing us, and creating food deserts while simultaneously making us super fat. Also Happy Easter Weekend, Amber and Ed reflect on Easters past, and don't forget to get your tickets to The Last Podcast Network's Country Jamboree, 6/18 at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN!  Subscribe...

Have you ever wanted to visit Europe, but don't know where it is? Well Amber and Ed got you covered. It's above Africa. No but it's hard, it takes lots of planning, and research, so we figured we'd give ya some tips and pointers on how to make your dream vacation a reality. Joining us today, is Ed's college buddy and Euro travel maven Stephanie Boyle. Be good to yourself! Subscribe to SiriusXM Pod...

Did you know that April Fools' Day was originally was May 23rd? Did you? April Fools!!!! You idiots! We can't believe you fell for it! This week on Amber and Ed talk about the origin of the senseless holiday, play some jokes on each other, and reminisce on some old April Fools they had in their lives. Don't fall for anyone's crap today. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of...

We all know the last two years have been vastly different then the rest of our lives. How has that changed the way we talk to each other? How has that effected the way children talk to each other, or us for that matter? We dive into it this week on the Brighter Side. Amber & Ed even try and break it down w/ a speech therapist. Be good to yourselves and patient with each other. Subscribe to SiriusX...

Yeah baby! We got a blast from the past for you animals. The Brighter Side decided to invite Holden McNeely, Jackie Zebrowski, Henry Zebrowski, and Pastor Andrew Short by for a Roundtable of Gentlemen style episode of Brighter Side! Civility Gentlemen. Always Civility. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts o...

Dating Apps seem like they're the only way to meet someone these days, especially coming out of a pandemic. Regular dating is a nightmare, and what are we gonna do? Actually meet someone in real life? Get bent! So Amber & Ed invite Sirius Radio's "Long Story Long's" Lisa Curry and Brighter Side alum Eddie Ewing over to talk about how they navigate through the swipe madness. Subscribe to SiriusXM P...

Amber and Ed's old buddies and great comedians Ashley Brooke Roberts and Nick Maritato just moved out to LA, so they had to come Hoop it up the Brighter Side crew! Find out what to do when you actually do leave your heart in San Francisco, am stuck upside down on a roller coaster with a puking kid, and too much more! Be good to yourselves. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes...