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Stand up comedian and lifelong cynic Gianmarco Soresi interviews people more famous than him about all the downsides to their life. If you like looking on the bright side of life, f*ck off. This is a podcast where complaining is encouraged, negativity celebrated and silver linings debunked. Misery loves company and when Gianmarco is with company he loves talking about their miseries. You can follow @gianmarcosoresi on all social platforms. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Comedian Camden Garcia joins to share the downsides of growing up as a child of Hollywood, being sold a lie about a BFA program, working with a chimpanzee with zero training, Hollywood’s lazy attempt at diversity in casting, wearing wigs for fun, and why bad hairstyling on Broadway has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Camden Garcia on Instagram -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of comedians doing roasts, Sacha Baron Cohen being annoying again, and Trump’s worsening dementia. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedians Geoffrey Asmus and Tommy Brennan return to share the downsides of celebrity stunt casting, studying religion and history in college, why men like WWII so much, making your first SNL sketch pitch to Bad Bunny, and why mocking Minnesotan accents has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Tommy Brennan on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and X See Tommy Brennan in a city near you: https://punchup.live/tommybrennan Follow Geoffrey Asmus on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok See Geoffrey Asmus in a city near you: https://www.whitecomedian.com/schedule -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of Shane Gillis' SNL monologue, and the different forms body shaming comes in. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The talented and booked Reuben Kaye joins to share the downsides of showing your body on stage, the problem with America’s puritanical ideologies, being awake during vocal surgery while awake, and why sequels have gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Reuben Kaye on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook Watch Reuben Kaye's special, THE BUTCH IS BACK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kontiA-xPQ See Reuben Kaye in a city near you: https://www.reubenkaye.com/tour-dates -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by TYX Studios Edited by Dave Columbo & Christian Pittman Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We recorded a very special four-part Patreon exclusive series that will be released over the next few months! In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell are joined by surprise guest, Lucas Connolly. They discuss the downsides of making embryos. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Lucas Connolly on Instagram, TikTok, X, and Facebook Watch Stamptown on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/82060179 See Jack Tucker & Stamptown in a city near you: https://linktr.ee/stamptown --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian and actor Jiavani joins to share the downsides of being upfront about dating expectations, splitting your time between London and LA, making fun of babies, leaving a sexy (but homophobic) church, and why shirts with words on them have gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Jiavani on Instagram Watch Jiavani on Dropout: https://www.dropout.tv/ Take an Improv Masterclass with Jiavani in London: https://www.thefreeassociation.co.uk/learn-improv/all-classes/IMPR -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by TYX Studios Edited by Dave Columbo & Christian Pittman Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We recorded a very special four-part Patreon exclusive series that will be released over the next few months! In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell are joined by surprise guest/himbo, Zach Zucker. They discuss the downsides of using a catchphrase as a crutch. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Zach Zucker on Instagram, TikTok, X, and Facebook Watch Stamptown on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/82060179 See Jack Tucker & Stamptown in a city near you: https://linktr.ee/stamptown --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian and actor Jack Whitehall joins to share the downsides of losing theater roles to Robert Pattinson, having parents in the entertainment industry, hiding your posh-ness to fit in the stand up world, and why photo retouching has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Jack Whitehall on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X, and Facebook See Jack Whitehall in a city near you: https://www.jackwhitehall.com/ Watch Jack Whitehall in Virginia Woolf's Night & Day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhVt2wd-IFE -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by TYX Studios Edited by Dave Columbo & Christian Pittman Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian Vittorio Angelone joins to share the downsides of being half Italian in Northern Ireland, what you can joke about in the UK vs America, the stuffiness of attending music school, and why platforming bad UK comedians has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Vittorio Angelone on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X, and Facebook Listen to Mike & Vittorio’s Guide to Parenting podcast: https://linktr.ee/guidetoparenting See Vittorio Angelone in a city near you: https://vittorioangelone.com/ -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by TYX Studios Edited by Dave Columbo & Christian Pittman Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of Macklemore being removed from Ed Sheeran's tour after speaking out about Palestine, and what Ed Sheeran can do to save face. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Podcaster (I’ve Had It) and writer Jennifer Welch joins to share the downsides of being emotionally blackmailed into going to church, living in a red state as a liberal, going from being an interior designer to a progressive political commentator, and why being messy in public restrooms has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Jennifer Welch on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Listen to Jennifer Welch's podcast, I've Had It: https://ivehaditpodcast.com/ Pre-order Jennifer Welch's book, Not Today, Fascists: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/not-today-fascists-jennifer-welch?variant=45897489088546 Get tickets to Jennifer Welch's book tour here: https://ivehaditpodcast.com/pages/booktour -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We recorded a very special four-part Patreon exclusive series that will be released over the next few months! In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell discuss the downsides of cringey ads. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rapper Prof joins to share the downsides of growing up in a violent neighborhood, the lost art of rap battles and freestyling, being an independent artist in the age of AI and predatory music labels, and why hiking Mount Everest has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Prof on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and YouTube Listen to Prof's new album, Good Time Boy on Spotify & Apple Music See Prof in a city near you: https://www.profgampo.com/tour -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell hosted a live Q&A for our Patreon members to discuss the downsides of performing on stage (featuring Debbie Downsider @itsonlyjmo). Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian Anthony Jeselnik joins to share the downsides of doing a show on mother’s day, being fascinated by death from a young age, skipping Sunday school to go to the mall, getting guys to read more books, and why wearing shorts on stage has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Anthony Jeselnik on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube See Anthony Jeselnik in a city near you: https://anthonyjeselnik.com/tour Join Anthony Jeselnik's book club: https://anthonyjeselnik.com/the-jeselnik-book-club -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Jett Road Studios Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco & Russell share the downsides of getting sick as a performer. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Comedian and actor, James Austin Johnson (SNL) joins to share the downsides of Nashville’s evolution, being a hero to the Upper West Side’s biddies, growing up as a good Christian boy and breaking away from it, and why COVID fashion has gotta stop. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow James Austin Johnson on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and YouTube See James Austin Johnson in a city near you: jamesaustinjohnson.com Watch James Austin Johnson's new special, "He'll Yeah," out on August 31. -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, friend of the pod Jimmy Ray Bennett (Ginger Twinsies, Heathers: The Musical on Broadway) and Russell discuss the downsides of Liquid Death's new commercial featuring Jason Kelce. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside Follow Jimmy Ray Bennett on Instagram See Jimmy Ray Bennett in Heathers: The Musical on Broadway: https://heathersthemusical.com/new-york/ --- 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 Studio engineering by Ty Colgate Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Creator and actor Brandon Rogers (and guest co-host Chloe Radcliffe) joins to share the downsides of social media censorship, the cultural rebellion of queer art, moving the same as Gianmarco, and why having kids has gotta stop for 10 years. Follow The Downside on Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, Facebok, Threads, and TikTok Follow Brandon Rogers on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube See Brandon Rogers in a city near you: https://www.brandonrogerslive.com/ Follow Chloe Radcliffe on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter See Chloe Radcliffe: CHEAT at Joe's Pub in NYC on August 19: https://publictheater.org/buy/?performanceId=54914 -- 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 Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi Technical production by Jett Road Studios Edited by Dave Columbo Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann Original music by Douglas Goodhart Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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