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The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling

The Other Side of Midnight with Walter Sterling airs weeknights from 1AM to 5AM on 77 WABC, turning late-night radio into a dynamic, interactive experience for listeners nationwide. A veteran broadcaster with decades behind the microphone, Walter Sterling delivers a unique mix of storytelling, cultural insight, and offbeat perspective that sets him apart from traditional talk radio. With a conversational, relatable style, he connects national topics to everyday life while keeping the show

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51:39

Hour 1: Ventilation Friday | 12-12-2025

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2025/12/12

On "Ventilation Friday," Lionel disregards the need for traditional topics, promising an exciting, wacky, and fun night of conversation. The host delves into the authenticity required in broadcasting, insisting "this is not an act," and argues that making people angry (but not offended) means you’re on to something. The discussion confronts the difficulties of commercial talk radio, particularly the tension between the truth and "stationality"—the need to conform to the network's theme to maintain

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197:50

UFOs, UAPs, and the Kiss of Death | 12-11-25

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2025/12/11

Join Lionel for an entertaining and informative session, starting with a deep dive into UFOs and UAPs alongside Nick Pope, former UK Ministry of Defense investigator and the most respected voice in global UFO investigation. Pope shares insights on the Rendlesham Forest incident, government secrecy, and the perennial question of intelligent life. The discussion then spirals into a wide-ranging, chaotic mix of topics, including the search for consciousness, the societal implications of finding

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52:20

Hour 4: A Side Piece of Midnight | 12-11-2025

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2025/12/11

Join Lionel, the Doctor of Love, jurist doctor, and social genius, as he tackles the labyrinth of interpersonal relationships and the pathology of modern digital life. Dan in New Jersey shocks the airwaves, describing his three-year marriage which turned into an open relationship in year two to keep things "spicy". He defends his happiness while Lionel and other callers question if he’s suffering from self-loathing or simply avoiding a divorce. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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52:15

Hour 3: Women Smell Duplicity | 12-11-2025

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2025/12/11

Lionel explores the psychology of duplicity and sincerity, including why women are predisposed to read emotion better. He then takes calls on complex relationship dynamics, why later-life couples choose not to marry, and the dysfunctional world of stand-up comedians—many of whom are just acting and using the stage as "therapy time". Plus, unsettling stories about the timing many parents observe regarding childhood vaccinations and autism, a warning that marriage is the most toxic, dangerous stuff

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51:36

Hour 2: 100 Years Behind Schedule | 12-11-2025

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2025/12/11

Lionel dives deep into the things man has been wondering about since the beginning of time. Hear from a former Hughes Aircraft insider who confirms seeing grounded anti-gravitational craft and explains why our civilization is technologically 100 years behind. We explore the dangers of defining the unknown and why naming it might destroy it. Plus, callers share harrowing eyewitness accounts of unidentified phenomena: from lights folding in on themselves near the Nevada National Security Site

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52:09

Hour 1: Nick Pope | 12-11-2025

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2025/12/11

Lionel welcomes Nick Pope, the world's most respected voice in global UFO and UAP investigation, and a former insider at Britain's Ministry of Defense (MoD). Pope, known for bringing discipline, insight, and unimpeachable integrity to a subject often clouded by fraud and speculation, joins Lionel for a serious discussion. The two tackle the "brass tacks" question: Are there intelligent life forms from other planets or dimensions? Pope discusses the challenge of defining genuinely anomalous events

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198:02

The Butter Theory of Power | 12-10-25

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2025/12/10

Dive into the seismic threats posed by Big Tech and Artificial Intelligence, where unscrupulous tech predators view your children’s "soul as nothing more than data to harvest and profit to extract". Lionel exposes the explosive political fight over a federal executive order that stripped states of child safety guard rails and details how massive corporate consolidation could feed AI algorithms with a century of storytelling (including Looney Tunes and Harry Potter). Then, explore the critical

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51:22

Hour 4: The Amish Buggy Amazon Cart | 12-10-2025

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2025/12/10

Why did a DoorDash driver allegedly douse a food order in pepper spray, causing a customer to choke? Lionel unpacks the terrifying realities of modern delivery culture, from Amazon buggies to apartments acting as UPS stores. Then, it’s a deep dive into culture and controversy: discussing the resurgence of traditional Latin Mass among young people and debating concepts of tradition, assimilation, and identity in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:15

Hour 3: The Saint of Ugly People and Coffee | 12-10-2025

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2025/12/10

Lionel dives into uproarious and strange recollections of Catholic school, covering topics like the precise lines of the May procession and the bizarre rules surrounding First Communion and confession. Hear astonishing details about the Church's most obscure patron saints, including St. Drogo, the patron saint of ugly people and coffee, and St. Fiacre, who is invoked by those suffering from hemorrhoids. The conversation also covers the shocking history of the "Pagan Babies" program, where boys cost

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52:27

Hour 2: The Day I Bribed a Nun | 12-10-2025

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2025/12/10

Lionel explores why "we are doomed" by examining the critical decline of education, the societal loss of cognitive skills like cursive writing, spatial awareness, and the existential threat of AI. Whether discussing the logic of physician-assisted suicide, the hilarity of Catholic school discipline, or the wisdom of bribing teachers and mastering the "in charge of the butter" theory of power, Lionel offers essential insights into how we think and how we must fix our ability to think. Learn more

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52:29

Hour 1: Warrior Wednesday | 12-10-2025

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2025/12/10

Lionel and Lynn Shaw (Lynn’s Warriors) expose the seismic, overlooked threats posed by Big Tech and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to American youth and families. Learn how unscrupulous tech predators view your children’s "soul as nothing more than data to harvest and profit to extract". The discussion covers the explosive dissension in Washington regarding a federal executive order that wiped out 50 state AI laws, handing total control to Washington and stripping states of child safety guard rails

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198:42

The Show Where We Solve Death | 12-09-25

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2025/12/09

Lionel tackles society's third rails, demanding definitions and accountability. This broadcast debates the forbidden fruit of racism—from viral controversies like the "Cinnabon woman" and the N-word double standard, to defining dislike epistemologically. Then, Lionel explores the thorny ethics of physician-assisted suicide, "death tourism," and the "slippery slope" risks of MAID laws in New Jersey and Canada, dissecting the complexity of expanding eligibility to mental health. Finally, we balance

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52:20

Hour 4: Sentient AI Gets a Soul | 12-09-2025

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2025/12/09

Lionel leads a fascinating, yet thorny, discussion on assisted suicide, balancing the sanctity of life against accelerating the inevitable for the suffering. Lionel also explores the dark world of organ harvesting, the intricacies of wills and probate law, and deep philosophical questions about what defines life—from persistent vegetative states (Terry Schiavo) to the future possibility of sentient AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:43

Hour 3: Going Out Like Jim Jones | 12-09-2025

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2025/12/09

Lionel discusses whether suicide is a "no-brainer" exercise of personal autonomy for those facing debilitating, lethal disease, or a "slippery slope" ripe for abuse? Lionel dissects New Jersey’s medical aid in dying law and the complexities of Canada’s MAID program, exploring concerns about expanding eligibility to mental health and the pressure on vulnerable populations. Tune in for a fascinating, complex, and sometimes unbelievable discussion on life, death, and the fundamental right to

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52:37

Hour 2: Death Tourism: NJ Edition | 12-09-2025

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2025/12/09

Lionel dives deep into the ethics of physician-assisted suicide, debating the "right to die early" for the terminally ill and the serious potential for abuse. Hear why a federal appeals court blocked an effort to make New Jersey a "global hub for suicide on demand," preserving the state's residency requirement against "death tourism". Then, Lionel challenges what constitutes racism today, exploring double standards, cultural preferences, and how certain phrases are "verboten" only when applied to

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51:32

Hour 1: The Forbidden Fruit of Hate | 12-09-2025

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2025/12/09

This episode cuts through the noise to ask: What is racism?, demanding clear definitions—epistemologically. Lionel argues that thoughts of dislike are fine, so long as you don't act upon them,, and explores explosive topics guaranteed to draw callers. Lionel delves into the double standard of the N-word, and exposes the racial reality of discussing "illegal immigrants" by comparing hypothetical Swedes and Irish to Somalis. Plus, a deep dive into viral controversies like the "Cinnabon woman", and why

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197:15

The One Gatekeeper To Rule Them All | 12-08-25

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2025/12/08

On this episode of The Other Side of Midnight, LIonel asks the question, Is your reality a lie? Dive into the secret decisions behind Pearl Harbor, exposing "selective blindness," the economic trap of the oil embargo, and why battleships served as "emotional bait" while aircraft carriers were protected. Track the seismic shift in global media as Netflix’s colossal $72 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers Discovery remakes culture, creating one dominant gatekeeper, and question the terrifying

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51:27

Hour 4: You Can't Beat the Ride | 12-08-25

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2025/12/08

Join Lionel as he tackles the critical question: How do we get people to pay attention to what's going on?. We stress that precision matters, drawing a sharp distinction between Islam, a peaceful religion practiced worldwide, and Islamism, a political ideology focused on dominance and replacing secular institutions. Listeners calls spark fiery debates about the merits of capitalism, the nature of socialism (is Social Security a form of it?), and whether welfare is designed to help or hold people

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51:52

Hour 3: The Pecan Roll Rant | 12-08-25

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2025/12/08

Dive into America's "lopsided outrage economy". Following the viral incident where a Cinnabon employee in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, Crystal Wilsey, was fired for confronting Somali customers with racial slurs and mocking a hijab, Lionel and callers debate the disproportionality of the public response. They explore the deeper political and cultural currents—the fear of "losing control of my country and my culture"—and the sense that some incoming groups seek to replace American values rather than

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52:44

Hour 2: Goodbye, John Wayne. Hello, AI. | 12-08-25

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2025/12/08

The destruction of classic Hollywood is here! Lionel explains how Netflix's colossal $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery (including HBO and DC Studios) signals the rise of a media colossus that could remake culture and politics. This isn't just a merger; it's the reboot of the game with one dominant gatekeeper. Plus, Lionel dives into the terrifying reality of AI in showbiz, from the controversial AI actress Tilly Norwood to the digital mapping of production assets, asking: Is our

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