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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:

Shane Gillis, Street Fighter, and Who Wants to be a Press Secretary?! Oct 20, 2026

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The guys react to the Shane Gillis SNL monologue and discuss the criteria for being the white house press secretary! What can we expect from Street Fighter and the Baywatch reboot? What Housewives trope do we need to retire?? Why does Justin wants to talk with Meghan Markle? AND Blakely say THREE NICE THINGS ABOUT JEFF BEZOS!

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Remember To Vote: The Million Man March and #MeToo Oct 13, 2026

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SERIOUSLY. REMEMBER TO VOTE. Justin and Blakely discuss the 1995 Million March in Washington DC, Alyssa Milano and the start of the #MeToo movement, and how Ultimate Girls Trip bridges our political divide. PLUS: Remembering Paul Revere Williams, Justin gushes over Oliver Hudson and Blakely actually says three nice things about Kim Kardashian!!!

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How Famous Do You WANT To Be? Oct 06, 2026

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Justin lets Gaby & Steve kiki with him about Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Jacob Elordi, Pete Davidson, and what the VMAs has become! Does Netflix love a white lady in trouble? What level of celebrity does Justin Sylvester want to be? And is monoculture ACTUALLY dead?

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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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