The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi

Gianmarco and Russell are live from Chicago and share the downsides of petting depressed bunnies, and why your teacher shouldn't pass around a dead fox at school. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month! https://www.patreon.com/downsideFollow 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 Colgate & Lucas StoneVideo edited by Dave ColumboSpecial Thanks Tovah SilbermannOriginal music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠Executive Producer - Emma FoleyVP 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.

Actress Natalie Walker joins to share the downsides of being a broad in training, her falling out with Gianmarco, the diminishing risk/reward factor in musical theater, and why acting games have gotta stop. Follow Natalie Walker on Instagram---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 Colgate & Lucas StoneVideo edited by Dave ColumboSpecial Thanks Tovah SilbermannOriginal music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠Executive Producer - Emma FoleyVP 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.

Gianmarco and Russell celebrate a young politician's surprising victory in NYC, reflecting the changing political landscape. They humorously critique local media's focus on global crises, emphasizing community triumphs instead. The discussion also touches on the complexities of navigating anxieties around political statements and identities in a diverse city. There's a compelling take on how traditional political endorsements are losing their impact, especially in today's shifting voter sentiments.

Caleb Hearon, a vibrant comedian and host of So True with Caleb Hearon, returns for a fourth time to tackle some thought-provoking topics. He humorously argues about the necessity of noise in NYC living. The duo reflects on the decline of passionate male friendships and how to combat the evils of ruthless landlords. They also explore the emotional rollercoaster of being a sports fan, blending humor with deep insights into loyalty and modern relationships, while shedding light on the struggles and quirks that define urban life.

Dive into the vibrant world of circumcision rituals in Turkey, likened to elaborate Broadway celebrations. The hosts humorously blend cultural traditions with musical flair, making darkly comedic analogies about the procedure. They explore the unsettling imagery surrounding circumcision while contrasting the experiences of children and adults. This playful yet thought-provoking discussion reveals the bizarre notion of hosting festive parties for such events. Get ready for laughter mixed with curiosity!

Matteo Lane, a talented comedian, artist, and singer known for his work on Hulu, brings his vibrant energy to the conversation. He hilariously shares the perks and quirks of his Italian-Irish-Mexican heritage. From discovering Liza Minnelli the day before 9/11 to the amusing plight of flying with the window open, his stories will keep you laughing. He also delves into the whimsical world of queer-coded Disney villains and reflects on the evolution of LGBTQ+ representation in comedy and media.

Des Bishop, a comedic talent known for his insights on culture and personal stories, shares his humorous take on several topics. He talks about the absurdities of attending Catholic boarding school and being a 'feral child' in New York. Des dives into the racial implications of popular Irish pub drinks and challenges the aversion to sweet toppings on savory dishes. With a mix of laugh-out-loud anecdotes and reflective moments, he highlights how cultural identity shapes his comedic style and life experiences.

Frankie Grande, emcee and performer known for his work in Broadway's Mamma Mia, joins the show to share his wild tales from NYC’s The Box. He humorously details the absurdities of nightlife and the importance of artistic belonging. Frankie discusses his unexpected trust in James Cameron and challenges the trend of just texting “hi.” The conversation dives into personal anecdotes about family, drag culture, and LGBTQ+ acceptance, all woven into a rich tapestry of humor and candid reflection.

Actress Jameela Jamil joins to share the downsides of having the same therapist as your boyfriend, discovering you can kiss your own ass, understanding that some countries are a little too sexually liberated, making a rule to not speak five minutes before sex, and why shaking people’s dirty hands has gotta stop.  Join the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ free for 7 days for ad-free episodes, exclusive content, and MORE.Follow Jameela on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠Watch/listen to Jameela's new podcast, Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil: https://open.spotify.com/show/48QtcFDDyQzKIc4B0fo4V7Follow The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Gianmarco Soresi on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, &⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to Gianmarco Soresi's⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ &⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ texting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ listsGet tickets to see Gianmarco Soresi in a⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ city near you⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Russell Daniels on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠E-mail the show at TheDownsideWGS@gmail.comProduced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco SoresiTechnical production by Ty Colgate & Lucas StoneVideo edited by Dave ColumboSpecial Thanks Tovah SilbermannOriginal music by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Douglas Goodhart⁠See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this lively conversation, comedian Mary Beth Barone shares her unconventional experiences, from donning nipple tassels at SoulCycle to the emotional rollercoaster of fostering newborns. She reflects on the challenges and joys of caring for babies while navigating societal taboos about hiring housekeepers. The discussion sparkles with humor and candid anecdotes, offering a refreshing take on parenting and domestic help. Barone's insights illuminate the complexities of modern relationships, all wrapped up in her unique comedic flair.