Episodes

  • #336 Bari Weiss, Erika Kirk, and The Downfall of CBS News (Patreon Excerpt)

    #336 Bari Weiss, Erika Kirk, and The Downfall of CBS News (Patreon Excerpt)
    Dec 13 2025

    In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell unpack Bari Weiss’s interview with Erika Kirk on CBS News.


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    Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

    Technical production by Ty Colgate

    Video edited by Dave Columbo

    Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann

    Original music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠

    Executive Producer - Anya Kanevskaya

    VP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti Moos

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    14 mins
  • #334 Heavenly Hot Lunch with Sarah Sherman

    #334 Heavenly Hot Lunch with Sarah Sherman
    Dec 9 2025
    Comedian Sarah Sherman (SNL) joins to share the downsides of naming your improv team after a fetish, getting bullied in high school, battling intrusive thoughts with comedy, lying to get a job, and why blocking subway doors has gotta stop.Follow Sarah Sherman on Instagram, TikTok, & XWatch Sarah Sherman's new comedy special, Sarah Squirm: Live + In the Flesh, out on HBO on December 12: https://www.hbomax.com/movies/sarah-squirm-live-in-the-flesh/5d79e162-5a0a-4177-9021-79bac1836b07--Go to https://www.Zocdoc.com/DOWNSIDE to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. #sponsoredExclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/DOWNSIDE. Promo Code DOWNSIDETo get 15% off your unique gifts this year, go to https://uncommongoods.com/downside--This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok.The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi has a Patreon! Subscribe here for two bonus episodes every month and access to exclusive content!Follow Gianmarco Soresi on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and TwitterFollow Russell Daniels on InstagramFollow the show on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTokProduced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco SoresiTechnical production by Ty ColgateVideo edited by Dave ColumboSpecial Thanks Tovah SilbermannOriginal music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠Executive Producer - Anya KanevskayaVP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti MoosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • #335 Hillary Clinton Blames TikTok for Corrupting the Youth (Patreon Excerpt)

    #335 Hillary Clinton Blames TikTok for Corrupting the Youth (Patreon Excerpt)
    Dec 6 2025

    In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of witnessing Hillary Clinton’s mission to be the most insufferable politician of all time.


    Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside

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    The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi has a Patreon! Subscribe here for two bonus episodes every month and access to exclusive content!

    Follow Gianmarco Soresi on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter

    Follow Russell Daniels on Instagram

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    Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

    Technical production by Ty Colgate

    Video edited by Dave Columbo

    Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann

    Original music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠

    Executive Producer - Anya Kanevskaya

    VP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti Moos

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    8 mins
  • #333 Delta Lounge Cruising with Cody Rigsby

    #333 Delta Lounge Cruising with Cody Rigsby
    Dec 2 2025

    Cody Rigsby (Peloton) joins to share the downsides of getting recognized at Fire Island, settling the Xtina vs Britney debate, learning the difference between boofing and enemas, and why ugly boyfriends have gotta stop.


    Follow Cody Rigsby on Instagram & TikTok

    Listen to Cody Rigsby & Andrew Chappelle's podcast, Tactful Pettiness: lnk.to/TactfulPettiness

    Ride with Cody on Peloton: https://www.onepeloton.com/instructors/codyrigsby

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    Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

    Technical production by Ty Colgate

    Video edited by Dave Columbo

    Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann

    Original music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠

    Executive Producer - Anya Kanevskaya

    VP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti Moos

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • #332 Kim Kardashian’s “All’s Fair” Is The Greatest Show I’ve Ever Seen (Patreon Excerpt)

    #332 Kim Kardashian’s “All’s Fair” Is The Greatest Show I’ve Ever Seen (Patreon Excerpt)
    Nov 29 2025

    In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of watching Ryan Murphy’s new show “All’s Fair” starring Kim Kardashian, Sarah Paulson, Niecy Nash, and Glenn Close.


    Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside

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    The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi has a Patreon! Subscribe here for two bonus episodes every month and access to exclusive content!

    Follow Gianmarco Soresi on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter

    Follow Russell Daniels on Instagram

    Follow the show on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok

    Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

    Technical production by Ty Colgate

    Video edited by Dave Columbo

    Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann

    Original music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠

    Executive Producer - Anya Kanevskaya

    VP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti Moos

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    19 mins
  • #331 Born Again Lapsed Catholic with Jim Gaffigan

    #331 Born Again Lapsed Catholic with Jim Gaffigan
    Nov 25 2025
    Comedian Jim Gaffigan joins to share the downsides of fatherhood, sharing the stage with your son, becoming obsessed with bourbon, the challenge of writing political jokes, clocking Gianmarco on having Catholic views, and why slow walkers have gotta stop. Follow Jim Gaffigan on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, and FacebookWatch Jim Gaffigan's new stand-up special, Jim Gaffigan: Live from Old Forester — The Bourbon Set, on YouTubeSee Jim Gaffigan in a city near you: https://www.jimgaffigan.com/tour-dates--This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok.The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi has a Patreon! Subscribe here for two bonus episodes every month and access to exclusive content!Follow Gianmarco Soresi on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and TwitterFollow Russell Daniels on InstagramFollow the show on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTokProduced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco SoresiTechnical production by Ty ColgateVideo edited by Dave ColumboSpecial Thanks Tovah SilbermannOriginal music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠Executive Producer - Anya KanevskayaVP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti MoosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • #330 Conservative Comics are Fleeing Los Angeles

    #330 Conservative Comics are Fleeing Los Angeles
    Nov 21 2025

    In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of conservative comedians on GoFundMe.

    Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside

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    This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok.

    The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi has a Patreon! Subscribe here for two bonus episodes every month and access to exclusive content!

    Follow Gianmarco Soresi on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter

    Follow Russell Daniels on Instagram

    Follow the show on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok

    Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

    Technical production by Ty Colgate

    Video edited by Dave Columbo

    Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann

    Original music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠

    Executive Producer - Anya Kanevskaya

    VP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti Moos

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    14 mins
  • #329 Japanese Clams with Atsuko Okatsuka

    #329 Japanese Clams with Atsuko Okatsuka
    Nov 18 2025
    Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka returns to share the downsides of martial-law-imposed generational trauma, trying to get your mom laid, learning English through American cartoons, finding your own personal style, and why bananas have gotta stop. Follow Atsuko Okatsuka on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, and FacebookWatch Atsuko's new stand-up special, Atsuko Okatsuka: Father, on HuluSee Atsuko in a city near you: https://atsukocomedy.com/--Make this fall your healthiest yet with Green Chef. Head to https://www.greenchef.com/50DOWNSIDE and use code 50DOWNSIDE to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months with free shipping!--This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok.The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi has a Patreon! Subscribe here for two bonus episodes every month and access to exclusive content!Follow Gianmarco Soresi on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and TwitterFollow Russell Daniels on InstagramFollow the show on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTokProduced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco SoresiTechnical production by Ty ColgateVideo edited by Dave ColumboSpecial Thanks Tovah SilbermannOriginal music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠Executive Producer - Anya KanevskayaVP of Development & Production at Headgum - Kaiti MoosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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    1 hr and 30 mins