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.
Latest episodes
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1 h 44
#415 Some People Need the Musical with Camden Garcia
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, Holly…
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30 min
#416 Trump's Dementia Is On Full Display (Patreon Excerpt)
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. Watc…
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1 h 44
#414 No More Mr. ICE Guy with Geoffrey Asmus and Tommy Brennan
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 you…
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15 min
#413 Obligatory Shane Gillis Statement (Patreon Excerpt)
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 e…
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1 h 40
#412 Queer Rage with Reuben Kaye
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…
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5 min
#411 The Highside (Patreon Excerpt - Part 3/4)
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…
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1 h 43
#410 The Lord Be Like with Jiavani
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…
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5 min
#409 The Highside (Patreon Excerpt - Part 2/4)
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…
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1 h 41
#408 This Is Why We Left with Jack Whitehall
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 f…
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1 h 42
#407 Spread Out the Hate with Vittorio Angelone
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 s…
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22 min
#406 How Ed Sheeran Can Make Things Right (Patreon Excerpt)
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 Shee…
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1 h 43
#405 The Bigger the Christian the Bigger the Secrets with Jennifer Welch
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…
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9 min
#404 The Highside (Patreon Excerpt - Part 1/4)
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 d…
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1 h 35
#403 The Death of Freestyle with Prof
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 pred…
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9 min
#402 Cracking Snuff Films (Patreon Excerpt)
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 @itso…
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1 h 40
#401 My Favorite Tragedy with Anthony Jeselnik
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, gettin…
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5 min
#400 Prescribed Happy Endings (Patreon Excerpt)
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 mon…
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1 h 59
#399 Abortion Comedy Subplot with James Austin Johnson
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…
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4 min
#398 Taking Down AI Data Centers With Pee & Jason Kelce?! (Patreon Excerpt)
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…
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1 h 19
#397 Gayer Than a Box of Crayons with Brandon Rogers
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 a…