The Liberal Misinformation Bubble
Justin and William witness AI causing brain damage, Vice President JD Vance visiting Disneyland, and the liberal misinformation bubble. Justin also reviews Superman (2025).
Jul 14, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 421
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Episodes
The America 250 Edition
Justin and William witness how Justin got remote keyless entry for his car, UPenn ending transgender athletes' participation in their athletics, and President Trump announcing a UFC fight on the White House lawn. Justin also reviews Heads of State and F1 The Movie.
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 420
The Ketel Marte Edition
Justin and William witness the Supreme Court's ruling on district court injunctions, why people hate Disney Adults, and the heckling of Ketel Marte. Justin also reviews 28 Years Later.
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 419
The Lolita Line Edition
Justin and William witness Whoopi Goldberg comparing the United States to Iran, doctors delivering a baby from a braindead woman, and a Canadian school bus driver creating the "Lolita Line." Justin also retro reviews Meet the Robinsons.
Jun 24, 2025•59 min•Ep. 418
The Gay Helen Keller Edition
Justin and William witness the No Kings protests, Deloitte's Lego perk, and a publication's discussion of Anne Frank's sexuality. Justin also reviews the live action How to Train Your Dragon.
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 417
The Mostly Peaceful Protests 2.0 Edition
Justin and William witness getting into a car accident, the Trump vs Musk fued, and the Mostly Peaceful Protests 2.0. Justin also reviews Ballerina.
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 416
The Equity Grading Plan Edition
Justin and William witness Shaboozey & Megan Moroney, a trans actor possibily being considered to play Zelda, and San Francisco's equity grading plan. Justin also reviews Karate Kid: Legends. Support the show: themidside.com/patreon themidside.com/locals
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 415
The Moralism Edition
Justin and William witness SAG-AFTRA filing unfair labor practice charge over use of AI to make Darth Vader's voice in Fortnite, and IVF clinic terrorist advocating for moralism. Justin also reviews the live action Lilo & Stitch.
May 26, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 414
The Real American Freestyle Edition
Justin and William witness a college professor using AI, the Department of Homeland Security considering a pitch for a reality show, and Hulk Hogan's Real American Freestyle. Justin also reviews Final Destination Bloodlines.
May 19, 2025•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 413
The ChatGPT-Induced Psychosis Edition
Justin and William witness the Chromebook Challenge, Jack Reacher not asking girls to dance, and ChatGPT-Induced Psychosis. Justin also reviews Clown in a Cornfield.
May 12, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 412
The Almond Milk Edition
Justin and William witness the reason a Tesla arson suspect was released, Bill Belichick's relationship being a topic of conversation, and Florida outlawing the phrase "almond milk." Justin also reviews Thunderbolts*.
May 05, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 411
The Dinner with Adolf Edition
Justin and William witness Shedeur Sanders falling to round 5 of the NFL draft, Jordan Peterson discussing cluster B, and Larry David satirizing Bill Maher's dinner with Donald Trump. Justin also reviews Until Dawn.
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 410
The Blue Origin Edition
Justin and William witness reactions to the shooting at Florida State University, the UK Supreme Court's ruling on gender, and Katy Perry's space flight. Justin also reviews The Amateur.
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 409
The Federal vs Local Edition
Justin and William witness Tim Pool's take on the stabbing of Austin Metcalf, Noah Wyle's fighting the good fight, and a Florida city's criminalization of illegal immigration. Justin also reviews Drop.
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 408
The Tariffs Edition
Justin and William witness CinemaCon, the stabbing of Austin Metcalf, and Trump's tariffs. William also reviews Wheel of Time.
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 407
The Derangement Discourse Edition
Justin and William witness the University of Michigan eliminating DEI programs, Mississippi eliminating income tax, and derangement discourse. Justin also reviews Severance Season 2 and A Working Man.
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 406
The Everyone is Welcome Here Edition
Justin and William witness influencers spoiling Epic Universe, vandalism against Teslas, and a teacher being told she needs to remove a sign from her classroom. Justin also reviews Snow White.
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 405
The Autistic Masking Edition
Justin and William witness the world's pressing questions: is Elon Musk a nazi, will white men ever stop complaining, and what is autistic masking. Justin also reviews Novocaine.
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 404
The Surprise Season Premiere Edition
Justin and William witness the Los Angeles wildfires, Topanga at Monday Night Raw on Netflix, and the eve of Trump's second term. Justin also reviews Den of Thieves 2: Pantera.
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 403
The 2024 Peak Farce Awards Edition
Justin and William name the Peak Farce Award winners for 2024.
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 402
The Call Him Brother Edition
Justin and William witness the return of the duct taped banana, Drake alleging a Kendrick Lamar diss track was falsely inflated, and a Chinese man sending $550k to a streamer to call him brother. Justin also reviews Moana 2.
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 401
The Jaguar Edition
Justin and William witness California costing its citizens more money, HBO refusing to decry J.K. Rowling, and Jaguar's new advertising campaign. Justin also reviews Wicked.
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 400
The Iranian Mental Health Clinic Edition
Justin and William witness Disney distancing itself from Woke culture, Florida suing FEMA for discrimination and denying aid, and Iran setting up a mental health clinic to treat women who refuse to wear a hijab. Justin also reviews A Real Pain and Red One.
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 399
The 4B Movement Edition
Justin and William witness post-election reactions including a California high school teacher going off in the classroom. Joy Reid calling Florida fascist, and the 4B movement coming to the United States. Justin also reviews Juror #2.
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 398
The Voter Report Card Edition
Justin and William witness Joey Bosa's MAGA hat, Peanut the Squirrel's death, and Voter Report Cards. Justin also reviews Absolution.
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 397
The Chatbot Edition
Justin and William witness Covid reparations in the Bay Area, a poop emoji statue on the national mall, and a professor being fired for dating Hello Kitty TA in Florida. Justin also reviews Woman of the Hour.
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 396
The Nobody Knows Edition
Justin and William witness Deryck Whibley of Sum 41's accusations against his former manager, the effects of the University of Michigan's D.E.I. policies, and 7-Eleven's closing of 400 stores.
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 395
The Be A Man, Hulk Edition
Justin and William witness President Biden speaking about Hurricane Milton, 60 Minutes editing of Kamala Harris, and the Democrats targetting of men. Justin also reviews Saturday Night.
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 394
The Peak Obesity Edition
Justin and William witness Will Ferrell regretting an "awkward" Texas restaurant visit, the response to Joker: Folie a Deux, and the world passing peak obesity. Justin also reviews Never Let Go.
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 393
The Lighthouse Parents Edition
Justin and William witness California apologizing for slavery, a college coach losing her job over a self checkout error, and lighthouse parents. Justin also reviews Megalopolis.
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 392
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