Stay ConnectedStand 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.
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In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Russell gives an update on his return to Broadway as Ruth in Titanique! Don't miss his run of shows through August 15: https://titaniquebroadway.com/
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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Studio engineering by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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Actress and comedian Angela Giarratana joins the boys from JFL Montreal to share the downsides of not being the favorite child, going to a performing arts middle school, trying to sing around a vocal node, reading the comments section, and why “not being a social media person” has gotta stop.
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Watch/listen to Angela Giarratana's podcast, Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists
Watch Angela Giarratana on Smosh, Dropout TV, and Team StarKid
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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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Gianmarco is on a much needed vacation in France, but wanted to say hi to all of our Debbie Downsiders! In lieu of a Patreon exclusive episode this week, we're releasing two videos from Gianmarco and Russell you won't see anywhere else except for on this Patreon! Join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside
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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Studio engineering by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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Comedian Michael Blaustein joins to share the downsides of growing up nearby Gianmarco in Maryland, how we rank bodily excrements, confronting death from a young age, being a foot guy, and why petting strangers dogs has gotta stop.
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See Michael Blaustein in a city near you: https://blaucomedy.com/
Listen to/watch Michael Blaustein's & Trevor Wallace's podcast, "Stiff Socks": https://www.youtube.com/c/stiffsocks
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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!
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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Technical production by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell share the downsides of JetBlue cancelling your red eye flight to barely make it on time to your show on Fire Island.
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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Studio engineering by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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Comedian Aaron Chen joins to share the downsides of moving to America on an alien of extraordinary ability visa, visiting the pig farm your dad was sent to during China’s Cultural Revolution, adjusting to American culture as an Australian, and why mean roasts have gotta stop.
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Watch Aaron Chen's new comedy special, "Funny Garden," on Netflix Watch Aaron Chen in "The Dink" on Apple TV
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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
Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Technical production by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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In this Gianmarco-free Patreon exclusive excerpt, comedian and actor Mitch Wood joins Russell to share the downsides of growing up watching Austin Powers and doing impressions for strangers.
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Follow Mitch Wood on Instagram and TikTok See Mitch Wood: My Impression of a Show live in St. Louis on July 31! https://www.metrotix.com/events/detail/mitch-wood
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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Studio engineering by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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Broadway Royalty Laura Benanti joins to share the downsides of not being recognized in public, taking a break from Broadway, getting doxxed for doing an impression of Melania Trump, blacking out after getting drinks with Patti Lupone, and why deep-plane facelifts have gotta stop.
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See Laura Benanti's show, "Nobody Cares," in a city near you: https://www.laurabenanti.com/
Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares is a hilarious, unfiltered one-woman show that's part stand-up, part storytelling, part original music.
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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
Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi
Technical production by Ty Colgate
Edited by Dave Columbo
Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann
Original music by Douglas Goodhart
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In this Patreon exclusive excerpt, Gianmarco and Russell are joined by friend of the pod Alex Fast to share the downsides of helping your wife deliver your baby on the side of the New Jersey turnpike. Watch the full episode exclusively on Patreon, and join for only $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/downside
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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
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Comedian Jourdain Fisher joins to share the downsides of experiencing a long distance custody arrangement, becoming a stand up comedian at 17 years old, celebrating Halloween for the first time in college, being around dead people in your grandfather’s funeral home, and why email surveys have gotta stop.
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See Jourdain Fisher in a city near you: https://foms.me/jourdain/america.html
Watch Jourdain Fisher's new special, "Bits & Pieces" on YouTube
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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
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
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