The Brighter Side

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Hoopagoogoo w/ Ashley Brooke Roberts & Nick Maritato Mar 04, 2022

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Amber and Ed's old buddies and great comedians Ashley Brooke Roberts and Nick Maritato just moved out to LA, so they had to come Hoop it up the Brighter Side crew! Find out what to do when you actually do leave your heart in San Francisco, am stuck upside down on a roller coaster with a puking kid, and too much more! Be good to yourselves.

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Mardi Gras Feb 25, 2022

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Iko Iko Jock-a-mo Fee No Nay! Amber and Ed are throwing themselves a Mardi Gras Party on air. So grab your hurricane punches, some beads, and a big ole trombone, because we gonna party this week!

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Hoopagoogoo w/ Marie Cecile Anderson & Julia Johns Feb 18, 2022

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Oh you know we had to Hoopagoogoo with some of our favorites. Marie Cecile Anderson was in town and crashing at Julia Johns’s joint, so we made ‘em come over to the studio for some Hoopagoogoo, and you know why? Because you gotta be good to your goddamn self.

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Climate Change Feb 11, 2022

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Oh boy how do you find the Brighter Side of this one? It seems like no matter what you do we don't have a chance to save this place, but maybe there is some light at the end of the tunnel. So listen to Amber and Ed talk to their amazing guests and producers of The Coal + Ice exhibit coming to DC, Leah Thompson and Jillian Schultz co-owners of Two Tigers Productions and our sherpas through the madness of Global Warming.

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Heartbreak Feb 04, 2022

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Nothing needs a Brighter Side more than heartbreak, so Amber and Ed invited the Heartbreak Kid Nicole Becannon over to talk to us all about it. She should know, she hosts a great podcast called "Everything Hurts." Get into it.

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Australian Animals Jan 28, 2022

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Crikey! There are a lot of crazy animals in Australia, and they're all cooler than the next one. So listen as Amber and Ed talk about dingos, kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, koala bears, and blue tongued skinks with box jellyfish kicker. Mmmmmmm now Ed's hungry. Be good to yourselves.

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National Debt Jan 21, 2022

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As of this recording The United States is in $29 Trillion in debt. How does that make any sense? Who do we owe it to? How are we going to pay it off? These questions and more are attempted to be answered. Amber & Ed called in Fraudsters' own Seena Ghaznavi to help figure it out.

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The Civil War Jan 14, 2022

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Today Amber and Ed are doing a little trip in the Way Way Back Machine to talk about The Civil War. That's right we're talking about the old one, not the inevitable one. We focus on what it was like to be a woman back then, Confederate Statues, and Gettysburg. So grab a musket and get ready to fight your brother! It's Civil War time!

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Vision Boards Jan 07, 2022

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Amber and Ed are starting 2022 off right by making Vision Boards and talking through them and setting career goals and emotional goals for this year. They shared them in The Brighter Side Facebook group, go check them out and make your own and post there. But most importantly be good to yourselves.

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Working Out Dec 31, 2021

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Amber & Ed tracked their progress over 4 months trying to get in better shape. It was a long and promised journey but they did it, well Amber did it better than Ed, but they tried damnit. Here's to a healthy 2022!

Be good to yourselves.

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