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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).

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Jameela Jamil Jul 21, 2026

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Let's talk "beauty standards" as actor, comedian, and activist Jameela Jamil joins her friends Blakely & Justin to discuss the rampant fatphobia in the fashion industry, having a whirlwind career by the age of 30, her inspired love life with singer-songwriter James Blake, why "ease" is ruining the music industry, and some of the most memorable stories from her podcast WRONG TURNS!

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A to Z: Better Have My Money! Jul 14, 2026

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WARNING: This episode features the most heated conversation in Yestergays history. The topic: The Taylor Swift and other guy Madison Square Garden Wedding! ALSO: TLC vs Pebbles, Scarlett Johansson vs Disney, and Tiger Woods golden boy image burns to the ground! PLUS: Justin will tell you why you should NEVER come for Madonna!!

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Partying with Teyana! Kyle Cooke in the kitchen! And Karamo + Jussie! Jul 07, 2026

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Justin & Blakely are reunited! And there's LOTS to catch up on INLCUDING partying with Teyana Taylor and losing your house keys, why Keke Palmer and Lena Lena Waithe make the guys nervous, Blakely's appearance on Not Suitable For Work, and why Mindy Kaling is scared of him! PLUS: Is Kyle Cooke doing too much? Are Karamo Brown and Jussie Smollet for real?? Should Serena Williams just stay at home? Is Earth too ghetto for an alien invasion? AND a star studded tribute to Vivica A Fox!

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Blakely Unleashed! Jun 30, 2026

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No Justin. No rules. It's Blakely's big day out and NO ONE is safe! THIS WEEK: Do we really need more hocky dramas? Did Live Aid ACTUALLY heal the world? Why do all white women look like Tate McRae? Should The Rock be more openly political? Guess how Blakely feels about the new Meta Glasses!! AND THE BUDDING SITUATIONSHIP BETWEEN KEKE PALMER AND SEAN EVANS!! PLUS: Blakely's deep cut favorite Nick at Nite show, Zendaya rocking a Spider-Man t-shirt on the red carpet, AND we learn something new about Blakely's prep school experience!

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Messica Simpson! The Worst Way to Serve Custody Papers! And A Taylor Swift Theory! Jun 23, 2026

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Is West permanently gone from Summer House? What is the WORST way to serve your ex custody papers? If you were a billionaire, would YOU want to get married at Madison Square Garden? PLUS: Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo's divorce, Collin Gosselin's bombshell memoir reveal, and Producer Steve ruins Justin's dream of being on Dateline!

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Sports Are Gay! Leave Celebrities ALONE! And a Stonewall Icon! Jun 16, 2026

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THIS WEEK: Are all sports kinda gay? What is the most un-chic wedding ceremony idea? *cough Taylor and Travis* And was it rude of Jacob Elordi to snap at a fan in Japan? Or are parasocial relationships getting out of hand? PLUS: Pride icons Lance Bass and Marsha P. Johnson, how Justin deals with fans, and of course... MORE Summer House reunion recap!!

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Pride Icons PLUS Summer House & Southern Hospitality Reunions! Jun 10, 2026

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Justin & Blakely play catch up as they go in on the reunions for Southern Charm AND Southern Hospitality! PLUS, in honor of Pride, we list our favorite LGBTQIA+ Icons including Andy Cohen, James Baldwin, and Stephen Williams from The Real World Seattle!

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A to Z: Absolutely Freaking Not! Jun 03, 2026

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For the first edition of A to Z... A stands for ABSOLUTLEY FREAKING NOT! Justin and Blakely share their all time favorite moments when celebrities where NOT having it INCLUDING Mariah Carey vs Nicki Minaj, Whitney Houston vs Wendy Williams, Rihanna vs Kendall Jenner, and Prince vs Warner Bros.

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Mandy Moore May 26, 2026

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It's a pod to remember! The ICONIC popstar / actor Mandy Moore joins Justin & Blakely to discuss being in the spotlight since she was 15, her work on American Dreamz and Tangled, an EXCLUSIVE story from her time on This Is Us, the line she had to repeatedly scream on the set of Southland Tales, what she had to tell Nate Bargatze on the set of THE BREADWINNER, how her rockstar husband slid into her DMs, life as a mom, and her friendship with Hilary Duff.

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EJ Johnson May 19, 2026

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Your favorite anti-nepo TV star has arrived. EJ Johnson shares memories with Justin from their time on the set of Rich Kids of Beverly Hill and EJNYC AND getting hit on by straight men in night clubs! PLUS: EJ discusses navigating life in the public eye, growing up with a hyper masculine athlete father, AND their favorite looks (or lack thereof) from the 2026 Met Gala!

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