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Yestergays with Justin Sylvester and Blakely Thornton

Strap in and dial-up! Yestergays with Justin Sylvester and Blakely Thonton rewinds to the juiciest pop culture moments that defined a generation. From AIM obsessions and Brangelina’s breakup to Napster’s rebellion and Ricky Martin’s brave reveal, we revisit the chaos, glory, and glitter of yesteryear. Each episode spotlights 2–3 unforgettable events from this week in history, filtered through Justin & Blakely’s hilarious, unfiltered memories. It’s not just nostalgia! It’s a riotous romp through the moments that made us who we are (for better or worse).

Latest Episodes:

I Come Here To See White People Sep 29, 2026

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On this week's throwback episode, Justin and Blakely remember music icons Marvin Gaye and Biggie Smalls, and discuss the legacy of Fox basic cable TV (Cops, Cheaters, Married with Children, Martin), Tom Brady's chaos era, and what drug you need to be on to fight Alan Ritchson!

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Emmys + Mormon Wives Recap Sep 22, 2026

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Who was best dressed at the Emmys red carpet? Who should NOT have won at the Emmys? What does Blakely have to say to Troye Sivan? Plus: MORMON WIVES RECAP, Millie Bobby Brown's second baby, and those silly things that Law Roach says!

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A to Z: All About THE D! Sep 15, 2026

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Everyone loves a coming of age story... Justin & Blakley run down the list of hottest men who had them d*ckmatized back in the cut INCLUDING Morris Chestnut, Brian Austin Green, Shemar Moore, Nick Lachey, Taye Diggs, Harrison Ford AND MORE! PLUS: A recap of REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY SEASON 20 and who is the real HBIC??

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Nina Parker Sep 08, 2026

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TV veteran, fashion designer, and Keep It podcast host NINA PARKER joins Justin & Blakely for a VERY candid discussion of what went on behind the scenes when E! News ended, the power dynamics of working in television, the ups and downs of Nina and Justin's relationship, how to process grief and trauma, and why Gen Z likes fighting about non-issues on the internet!

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RIP Dolly Parton! Meghan's UK Return! And Real Housewives of London! Sep 01, 2026

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Justin & Blakely pay homage to culture icon Dolly Parton, share their feelings about Meghan and Harry going back to the UK (and what they SHOULD have done in the US), and their newfound love of RHOL!

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Jordana Brewster Aug 25, 2026

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Today, it's all about FAMILY! Jordana Brewster chats with Blakely about the 25th anniversary of The Fast and the Furious, her suggestions for future F&F storylines, and the "fever dream" theory! PLUS: How she balanced going to Yale and her acting career in the 90s, working on The Faculty and The Other Two, being brutally honest with your children, seeing celebrities at ALO, Mark Wahlberg, and why everyone hates women!! REMEMBER TO GO SEE THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS IN THEATERS NOW!

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Diarra Kilpatrick Aug 18, 2026

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Blakely is joined by the incredible Diarra Kilpatrick to discuss the whimsical mystery romance world of Diarra from Detroit (now streaming on Paramount+)!

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A to Z: Canceled But Came Back! Aug 11, 2026

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Call it a comeback! Justin and Blakley discuss their favorite celebrity comebacks including Robert Downey Jr, Lindsay Lohan, Tina Turner, and Paul Reubens! PLUS: Paris vs Lindsay! Should Justin and Blakely be in the Real Friends of WeHo reboot?? AND Harry & Meghan and why white people don't know how to cut off their families!

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Emma Roberts Obsession! A Seth Rogen Shout-Out! Our Wildest Dating Confessions! Aug 04, 2026

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THIS WEEK: Emma Roberts gets married! Blakely has SOOO many questions about Kevin Hart and Teyana Taylor's on-screen romance! The biggest Comic-Con announcements including Marvel's new Black Panther (David Jonsson), and Ryan Gosling's Ghost Rider, Pedro Pascal's Chanel moment, and a special shout out to sexy Seth Rogan! PLUS, retro hot takes: King Charles vs. Prince William, Michael Jackson's shocking Beatles catalog power move over Paul McCartney, and the Macarena phenomenon! And... the real and personal - dating after heartbreak, hockey player horror stories, and why Hinge might be over.

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Odyssey Review! Tom Brady vs Dave Portnoy! And Controlled Crash Outs! Jul 28, 2026

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Would Blakely fight Tom Holland? Does Cardi B need better pickers? What exactly is a controlled crash out? Is Tom Brady just now finding himself at the age of 48? What were they thinking with the World Cup half time show?? And did Blakely hate the Odyssey as much as we thought he would? PLUS: Drake trying to kiss Rihanna at the VMA's and why Law Roach is the GOAT!!

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