The Brighter Side

Time to put the cocaine back in the Coca-Cola and travel back in time to the dry, dusty, lawless land of the Wild West. Ed and Amber break down what it was like living then, and even snack on some old fashioned canned peaches. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen t...

We’ve all been feeling it and it’s very overwhelming, between the news, being surrounded by death, and everyone’s general attitude it’s been a tough one lately. Listen to Amber & Ed talk about times in their lives they’ve felt Helpless or Hopeless and how they got out of it. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/b...

This week we got a Abe Lincoln's Top Hat - Brighter Side crossover episode. Amber & Ed have Fernando & Travis Irvine over to have a Politicagoogoo time! Listen to them find rapid fire brighter sides to The Afghanistan War, The Bush Family, and Obama marrying Trudeau. You love it. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licen...

Well it happened. Amber and Ed both got Covid. Separately. The same week! But they survived to tell the tale on The Brighter Side and look into the positives of surviving this crappy virus. Stay safe, Respect others, and please please please stay safe. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to Siri...

This week Amber Nelson & Ed Larson are giving you an insight to some of their earlier episodes from when they were just little optimistic babies. Enjoy guests such as Kevin Barnett, Seena Ghaznavi, Michael Che, Ben Kissel, Sean Patton, Holden McNeely, Neil Constantine, and more! Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licens...

Oh you know you love it. You're all about that Hoopagoogoo life. This week Amber and Ed invite over Becky and Danny to find the positives to being the last person to know you're being cheated on, getting your throat slit, going to a 9/11 themed BBQ, and more. Put it in your brain. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/lice...

Amber and Ed talk about things they're into that other people aren't, things they don't like that most people do, things they've grown out of, and stuff they've grown to love. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start...

Do we really need to grow up? Is staying young and being able to never lose the ability to play not growing up, or in fact growing up better than those who can't? Who knows. Either way Amber & Ed got some amazing comedians on the Brighter Side this week who are still WELL in touch with their inner child. Evan Williams and Mike Lawrence show Amber & Ed how to play again. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech...

The popular game that all the children and asylum patients love, Hoopagoogoo is back to keep you positive NO MATTER WHAT! This week Amber & Ed have their very dear friends Jason Saenz and Erin McGown to get to the bottom of some very important issues, mostly about poopoo, but important never the less. Be good to yourselves. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attr...

Oh yeah it's Summer baby! Come on out of that A/C and sweat your damn monkey off. You love it. We all love it. Summer is the perfect aphrodisiac and mood killer at the same time. So we brought in the sexiest Tote Boy we could find, comedian/friend Jason Burke to talk to us about how his long heiny likes to summer, also Ed shares some of his Summer radio show, and Amber gives some handy bathing sui...

Despite the facts that they have worked at them for decades combined, Amber & Ed are Bar aficionados and are ready to be able to go back to them, so listen here for their love song to bars, dives, and lounges. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of...

It’s an electric bonegaloo. Twitch’s own Holden McNeely stops by to check in with The Brighter Side to get down and dirty on some dinosaur facts, lies, and ignorance. You love it. Be good to yourselves. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Br...

Amber and Ed had the Amazing Puterbaugh Sisters, Tiff & Danielle by to go toe to toe with them in a gritty bout of optimism and positivity. By the end they were bloodied with compliments and injured with happiness. Come hang out with them and please please please, be good to yourselves. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.or...

This week on The Brighter Side, Amber and Ed have Seena Ghaznavi by to talk about Adderall and the effects on the body, why it exists, and what happens when you take it. Amber and Seena give it a try while Ed is held prisoner by whatever the hell they feel like talking about.  If you or someone you love are experiencing problems with substance abuse please call the American Addiction Center at 888...

Emily Fleming & Jim VanBlaricum join the Brighter Side to Hoopagoogoo their damn eyes out. Find out what the rapid fire positives are to Dog Aids, Aliens coming to Earth, and more!  Taking us out today is a song off of the How America Killed My Mother soundtrack "Dear Mama" by The Happy Campers. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativec...

Self loathing is defined by hating oneself, and it sounds awful so Amber and Ed decided to talk about three things they hate about themselves and the other person helped them through it. Emotional progress was made! Taking us out this week is an upbeat pick by Amber, "Blinded" by Madison Watkins. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  creativ...

Ed and Amber went live this past Tuesday so now we bring you May's installment of Brighter Side live from Twitch. Remember, you can always join us on the second Tuesday of the month 8PST/11EST to give us your gripes so that we can give you a positive spin on it. We love you, beautiful babies! Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  creativecom...

Amber and Ed explore the topic of self-care, what it means to them and share some of their very own techniques, which range from sitting on a park bench to almost dying on a hike in Hawaii. We also discover the secret to always being correct. (It’s true now!) Taking us out this week is "Monkey Man" by Toots and the Maytals from Ed's Water Park Music 2 playlist. If you want to listen to Ed’s super-...

The Brighter Side is going through their Element series, and this week they're talking about Earth. This episode gets pretty Dirty, because Amber and Ed are talking about dirt. So get some soap cause you're going to need a shower after this one. Taking us out today is Let's Do It by Eartha Kitt. Be good to yourselves. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attributio...

It's Hoopagoogoo Time, and it's a spicy one for 4/20. We've got Seena Ghaznavi and Julia Johns LIVE and in person just like the good ol' days when we could look at each others faces. Join us! Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Sid...

Ed and Amber went live this past Tuesday so now we bring you April's installment of Brighter Side live from Twitch. Remember, you can always join us on the second Tuesday of the month 8PST/11EST to give us your gripes so that we can give you a positive spin on it. We love you, beautiful babies! Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  creativec...

Ed and Amber went live this past Tuesday so now we bring you the latest installment of Brighter Side live from Twitch. Remember, you can always join us on the second Tuesday of the month 8PST/11EST to give us your gripes so that we can give you a positive spin on it. We love you, beautiful babies! Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License  creati...

You know who really knows how to scare the crap out of you when you're sleeping? You're own brain. That's what you get for keeping it hidden in your skull prison. This week Amber and Ed sit down and talk about nightmares they've had in the past in recently and what they think they might have meant to them.   Also don't forget to stick around till the end to hear Ed's definitive Freddy movie rankin...

That's right Amber and Ed are putting a little boogie in it this week as they look for The Brighter Side side of noses. Sure they help you smell, but maybe they're wanted by the government for being too sexy. Watch out Celine Dion we're coming for you.  This week taking us out is a track off of the new Eddietunes Two Hour Radio Hour "The Silent Boatman" by Parliament. If you want to listen to Ed's...

Fire it's your best friend or your worst enemy. This is the third episode in our element series and it is for sure our hottest one. So put on some sun block, grab that burn cream, and come party with Amber Nelson and Ed Larson as they take a trip to the land of FIRE! Taking us out today is Fire by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown. Be Good To Yourself. Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed unde...