Sunny Side Up

Michael and Faith shamelessly steal the summer movie auction game from another podcast and battle it out at the auction house.Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Waterworld: https://letterboxd.com/film/waterworld/Sixteen Candles: https://letterboxd.com/film/sixteen-candles/ Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Fun fact, recent research shows that T. rex's might have run like ostriches, oh, and Viva Las Vegas round 2!Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/T-Rex Fethers: https://news.berkeley.edu/2025/06/26/a-t-rex-with-feathers-scientists-say-dinosaurs-were-likely-different-from-what-most-of-us-picture/T-Rex Gait Research: https://share.google/SCzXrhr9gXO8R0OvhAirplane! https://letterboxd.com/film/airplane/Hamilton https://letterboxd.com/film/hamilton-2020/Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tracking beliefs down from core memories, social media, Michael's perfect day off, and Tim Cook stepping down.   Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Smiley Face: https://letterboxd.com/film/smiley-face/Project Hail Mary: https://letterboxd.com/film/project-hail-mary/Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Try asking the chef what to order, Allbirds goes from pro-nature to anti-nature, Wikipedia tells Michael that he's an AI, podcast cheevos, and movies!  Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Allbirds: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/us/allbirds-shoes-ai-pivot.htmlWiki Article on AI Writing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Signs_of_AI_writingBefore the Fall (2015): https://letterboxd.com/film/before-the-fall-2015/Son In Law: https://letterboxd.com/film/son-in-law/Mutafukaz: https://letterboxd.com/film/mfkz/Moonbound: https://plus.nasa.gov/video/moonbound-for-all-humanity/ Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Artemis II has returned to Earth, Kimichi binds nanoplastics, there is good news for the ocean, Michael has no self-control, and Samsung is sunsetting its messaging app.  Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Golden: https://www.wattpad.com/story/398011840-goldenSpace Balls: https://letterboxd.com/film/spaceballs/ Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

 Michael gets excited about space and slingshots, while Faith gets excited about the ocean. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Ocean with David Attenborough https://letterboxd.com/film/ocean-with-david-attenborough/Son in Law https://letterboxd.com/film/son-in-law/Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Could we really live with a dumb phone? Nintendo is making moves, Sora is shutting down, and Michael's Bingo board is already out.Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Idiocracy https://letterboxd.com/film/idiocracy/Raiders of the Lost Heart Series https://www.goodreads.com/series/416598-raiders-of-the-lost-heartSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Rats, literally. Owning a car is awful, to-do lists are paradoxes, and being sick as a dog. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Black Knight https://letterboxd.com/film/black-knight/Zooptopia 2 https://letterboxd.com/film/zootopia-2/Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

ConsistencyLink DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Super Troopers https://letterboxd.com/film/super-troopers/Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Faith catches up on current events; important stuff like Punch the monkey.   Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Cartoon Network List: https://cartoonnetwork.fandom.com/wiki/TubiIKEA Donation https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2026/02/20/ikea-donates-plush-orangutans-baby-punch-monkey/88782597007/ Grandma's Boy https://letterboxd.com/film/grandmas-boy-2006/Bridgerton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BridgertonSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Tubi to become the home of Cartoon Network. What makes something a universe? Michael has a hypothetical and wants to gamble his student debt away. More movies!  Link DumpLetterboxd Movie Club: https://letterboxd.com/sunnysideuppod/list/movie-club/Cartoon Network List: https://cartoonnetwork.fandom.com/wiki/TubiSpace Truckers: https://letterboxd.com/film/space-truckers/Stargate: https://letterboxd.com/film/stargate/ Fish Hooks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_HooksSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tv: https://www.purpleelephant.tv/MusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The mummy to return, Xbox plans for the future, TikTok's Tako, and Valentine's Day. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubThe Mummy 4 AnnouncementPotential Ad-Tier for XboxThe Dead Don’t DieRagsSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Michael doesn't even like dinosaurs, but he can't stop building parks for them. Faith has some critical opinions of "Due, Where's My Car?". Oh, and the winter Olympics are starting. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubDude, Where's My Car?The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for FreedomKiller Klowns from Outer SpaceSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Faith guesses what food Michael is a snob about. Something just came across Michael's desk, and he really needs to share it. He's also developed a brand new pet peeve. Have you heard of the hit Netflix show, Bridgerton? Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubBattle Beyond the StarsBridgertonSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Good News, Everyone! How long do you keep your holiday decorations up? Michael wants to train his dog with a new trick. He also wants to punish himself by listening to every old episode of the show.   Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubFanboys (2009)Peter Pan (1953)Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Will Joe Keery and Sadie Sink save Marvel? Halo and Barbie are franchises we could leave behind. I think you got that wrong. And Michael can't keep anything alive. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubDazed and ConfusedBarbie as RapunzelSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Faith gets the title of official co-host. Did the Duffer Brothers use AI because, what about the military? Will doubling your coffee intake make you a better morning show host? Oh, and Michael's looking for AIDS awareness, serial killer, and other oddity trading cards.  Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubPeople We Meet on VacationThe Lost BoysSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Michael's improv class is wrapped, music tastes get a little out there, and his hyperfixations are taking up all the airtime! Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubKick AssAlec Benjamin Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Unannounced endings, Australia's under-16 social media ban, and Michael relives childhood trauma. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubStripesBravelySocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Unannounced endings, Australia's under-16 social media ban, and Michael relives childhood trauma. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubSoul PlaneWhite ChristmasSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Your hosts are back from their honeymoon with plenty to say about it and Netflix's upcoming acquisition. Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubThe Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th DimensionFailure to LaunchSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The best holidays have food, who really should have been the sexiest man alive, and The Mummy movie rumors! Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubClerksTales of the ShirePaliaSummer in MaraWythwoodSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The best holidays have food, who really should have been the sexiest man alive, and The Mummy movie rumors! Link DumpLetterboxd Movie ClubEvolutionSt. Denis MedicalSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Xbox cloud streaming is getting me in trouble, it's time to put up your Christmas tree, and improve lessons! Link DumpTremorsOne Dark WindowSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

A new guest joins us to talk pet peeves: drivers, "AI", smash burgers, and automatic flushing toilets. Oh, these really drive us crazy! Link DumpThe Amazing Digital CircusRaggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical AdventureThe Murderbot DiariesSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

What exactly is the perfect ratio of grounds to water for coffee? Are we boomers? Does Faith like Digimon now? Link DumpEight Legged FreaksCorpse BrideThe Poppy WarSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

 Banana Ball, is it rigged? Michael got to talk Digimon at work and has some ridiculous stats to share. Home servers inbound! What's your recommended banned book?  Link DumpThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy A Court of Thorns and Roses SeriesSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Digimon Story Time Stranger has released and it's becoming Michael's life! Have you ever meet someone with the same last name that's not your cousin? The Sims could be AI.  Link DumpDigimon The MovieBeerfestThe God of the WoodsMichael's newsletter on the Xbox bs.Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Going to my first Banana Ball game, dating websites, and consistently being committed to too many projects. Link DumpAttack the BlockSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Dogs escaping, the wedding season debut, and Google is getting me in trouble!  Link DumpWagons EastMamma Mia!Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Too many guys using the one and only toilet, break room food is illegal, and the word "naturally" will probably get you in trouble. Link DumpSolo LevelingEvolution (2001)Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're falling down a rabbit hole of physical media collections, building our own physical library.  Link DumpCanvas ApronAHA! DeliveredThursday Murder ClubSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Are you an entree and sides kinda gal? Have you ever seen a street light go out? How do you feel about deja vu? Link DumpTremorsClue (1985)Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Moldy muffins and no popcorn make for a rough Friday, but do you want a sausage now? Link DumpTiny BookshopDude, Where's My Car?Socials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Coming off the heels of the hotly debated prior episode, we're talking about growing up vs parenting with social media and trying to make friends in new cities! Link DumpUp and VanishedDon't Drink and DriveTucker and Dale vs. EvilSocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Rule 34, AI, Subscription Woes, Ads vs Commercials, Digital Libraries, and it gets a little hot in here as we debate the legal age to be on the internet,  Link DumpZootopia 2Find your local librarySocials & MorePurpleElephant.tvMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Phones vs laptop activities, people can't recognize CGI, professional vacations, and achievements are Michael's life! Link DumpHarry PotterQuicksilverMichael's Xbox substackSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Films, lots of films. The weird, the cult, the old! PlugsTwinsScrewedWizardsThe Holy MountainSharknadoSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Another groomsman has joined the chat; talking about alcohol in the workplace, Warhammer 40K, fishing, and more! PlugsTyler's BMX VideoSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Faith joins us to talk about the cost of energy drinks, living in a house, and rising to the pressure! Link DumpCoffee Beaned - maps of coffee roastersOffice LadiesSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Mom's back to talk about AI and alternative lives we almost lived. And I unveil the new name of the podcast after this week!  Link DumpBetrayal podcastCanvas Apron YouTube channelSouth of Midnight video gameSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Quarter 2 look back at the challenges and successes of my content channels and changes to come in the next three months.   Link DumpSong Rec: Into the Storm by Blind GuardianSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Faith joins us for the very first time to talk about getting married, fancy vegetables, and if we had our own game store.  Link DumpSong Rec: BloodlinePod Rec:  Call Her DaddyPod Rec: Three Black Halflings Socials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

I'm getting married today, so I'm sitting down with my best man to talk about what we normally talk about, Xbox, Marvel, Stranger Things, and a few other things like the wedding.  Link DumpPod Rec: Braving the ElementsPod Rec: Last Podcast on the LeftSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

First full week in a new city, still getting adjusted to the new spot.   Link DumpPod Rec: Prairie TalesSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Firsts in a new city can be rough, and I'm off to a mild start by the first Saturday in my new home.  Link DumpPod Rec: Cult in ConnecticutSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

It's my last normal Saturday morning in Moscow, and I try to take you through my normal routine.  Link DumpPod Rec: Warfronts by Cloud10Socials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We have a new pope, so I thought I'd share some historical facts about the papacy.  Link DumpSong Rec: Happy To Be Here by Dexter and the MoonrocksSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

There have been a lot of 2000s movies coming back to streaming services, and I love it. Also, it's the first farmers' market of the year! Link DumpSong Rec: Rain by Steve Conte Socials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

I've got a 75 year anniversary to manage this weekend, then moving in 3 weeks, then getting married 3 weeks after that. Talk about stress, eh? Link DumpPod Rec: Slangin' The BizkitSocials & MorePatreonPurpleElephant.tvInstagramTikTokBlueSkyTwitchMusicRoyalty Free Music from Tunetank.comTrack: Tricky Thief by uhanoffskihttps://tunetank.com/track/1138-tricky-this   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★