The Brighter Side

Fear is the mind killer. It'll jump on top of you at the worst possible time. Then once it grabs a hold of you it has some strong ass hands, and it hates letting go. Amber, Ed & Mary try to cope with Mr Hambone who has an unhealthy dose of it right now. 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 visitin...

Things have gotten shaken up in the New York comedy scene this week. We had to talk it out. The Godmother Rebecca Trent joined us. Next show will be happier, we promise. 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.adswizz....

There aren't all sins in our opinion. A lot of these "sins" are just human emotion that we wish we didn't have to experience, but even the purest of the pure experience both. Listen to Ed and Frank Liotti explain their bouts with jealousy and grief. This is The Brighter Side. A cynic's look at optimism. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-fre...

Hey yo Brighter Side peeps. It's Hoopagoonununu Time! You love it. The game with less rules than Tila Tequila. Come get you some. Nick Vatterott did. Check it out. 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.adswizz.com fo...

I want more yum yums in my tum tum. When I said roast beef please that means cut me 8 slice buffet knife boy. For gluttony we went on 5 diets in the course of a month. Eat bad on purpose, no carbs, vegetarian, vegan, and a juice cleans. We were lucky enough to have nutritionist Verona Somarriba make sure we didn't die. Check it out! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The...

Wrath, it's almost an emotion more than it's a sin. Is it controllable? Is it preventable? Or is it just a result when you go through other sins? Find out when we talk to hero/comedian Doug Smith and MMA fighter/comedian Diego Lopez 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/podcastspl...

Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie! I want! I need! Humans will do anything for wealth, power, sex, drugs, and anything else we think holds us above others. We want to be the best. The one who looks down at the rest and thinks of the poor as nothing more than bacon bits on a Cobb Salad. Is that good? We don't know. Come with us as we examine one case in-particular, with one of our favorite guests. Mr. Pastram...

Sure pride is one of the seven sins, but it also is something to be celebrated. Whether it's pride for country or sport or community it is an ideal that brings people together. In the wake of the tragedy in Orlando we wanted to double down on our pride for the LGBT community. We are all proud supporters of this community and we hope you will join us in saying it loud, "we are gay and we're pr...

The Seven Deadly Sins: LUST Give into your desires, give into your temptations, give into your loins. Lust is the first in our Deadly Sins Series. And well it's first because it's everyone's favorite from Ghengis Khan all the way to Chaka Khan. Join Amber, Seena, and Ed as they take a deeper look into their own lust and also their guests'. Comedians Maria Heinegg and Kaitlyn Bailey also join. Subs...

Taking us out this season is Seena, Amber, Mary & Ed rapping about the goods and bads of corporations. Find who of us might be a company man. See y'all next season! 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.adswizz.c...

Sometimes you gotta grab some underwear, and get in some real ass family time on a whim. Amber and Ed had just that and reflect on their week. 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.adswizz.com for information about o...

Being black in America is tough. There is no denying it. So since we all know nothing about it, we wanted to get schooled on it. Joining The Brighter Side this week is Laura Coates, Clark Jones, and Jordan Temple 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 Simpl...

Video games are very popular but the people who play them are not. But now they all get together and talk shit to each other online, from the comfort of their own homes. We sit down and talk to some of our friends about why gaming is so important to them. Then Amber and Ed try and understand what any of it means. Joining The Brighter Side crew is Mike Drucker, Dominic Mauro, Holden McNeely, and Ha...

Trey Galyon and Jackie Zebrowski join us as we play our own (way more awesome) version of Cards Against Humanity. It's fun as hell. 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.adswizz.com for information about our collecti...

There is one thing that we all know and it's that Hollywood is run by rich old white men. Is it working? Are people upset about it? Of course they are. This week The Brighter Side brings in some of our favorite social justice pals Rae Sanni, Jordan Temple, and Walter Replogle of Murderfist. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Brighter Side ad-free. Start a free trial n...

Oh man here's a weird tunnel, let's walk down that sounds good. What's that in my mouth? Did a tooth just fall out? Oh no. I think more are falling out? What the hell! My teeth! What's that shadow? Why is it coming closer? Go away mom. I'm gonna graduate! Stop it. Get me outta here King Arthur! Chop my head off I don't care, whatever it takes. My mother's the devil devil devil devil devil. Today o...

Violence. It's the first thing man ever did, and it'll probably be the last thing man will ever do. Sure it's barbaric, but damn it sure is fun to watch. So sit down and give a listen to Amber, Seena, and Ed talk about what their favorite things about violence are. Also joining us to talk about the benefits of war is Saman Arbabi Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of The Bri...

Ed and Amber are joined by Ashley Brooke Roberts to discuss growing up Christian in the very religious deep south, and Henry Zebrowski to learn about Satanism and the eleven Satanic rules of the earth. 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 A...

The Brighter Side returns just in time for Christmas! The gang is joined by Holden McNeely and Mike Recine to discuss their weirdest Christmases ever, when and how they learned that [spoiler alert] Santa wasn't real, and the pros and cons of religious and charitable organizations. We also introduce our new Ethnic Corespondent Jordan Temple! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes...

What chu looking at? You got beef? You wanna scrape? I'm going to wrap you in a cocoon of horror! Then everyone goes to jail. Today we are talking about fighting with MMA fighter Jenny Grace. Let's split lips! 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 Simpleca...

Women’s rights are on the forefront of society’s mind. Men’s rights are pretty far behind that. Is that right? Is that wrong? Should everyone just shut up and respect each other? Most likely the third, but we all know that’s impossible. With Kat Timpf and Louie B. 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...

Cancer really really sucks. There is no way to sugar coat it. It's a total fucker man. It's hard on everyone involved. Even those whom are healthy, but it also shows how communities get together and help. Join cancer survivor and comedian Ron Krasnow and future cancer survivor Erik Bergstrom on today's episode of The Brighter Side Anyone who would like to help Erik out with his medical expenses (a...

Ayahuasca. It's a state of mind. It's vomit. It's hate. It's happiness. It's camping. It's got a shamen. It's got no sex. It's almost like this drug is a pain in the ass. Seena and his cousin Chris regale us of a tale that we're not sure needs to be told, but here we are. Sitting in for Amber is Maria Wojinowski and Jordan Temple. Live your life fuckers. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen t...

It's mourning in America. Comb your hair over, pull your pants under, it's time to offend everyone. Some people search for the holy grail, we're searching for the brighter side of Donald Trump. Did you guys know he's not a Jew? What an asshole. 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.co...

Being fat ain't no biggie. Or is it all biggie. All we know is that being big is fine with us, and we'd like that fact that Ed is big. Let's eat cake fuckers. With Cary Berkowitz, Nick Maritato, and Sharron Paul. We love ya baby! 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...