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The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel

Bold. Unfiltered. Provocative. The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel dives headfirst into the stories shaping our world including politics law media and the shifting dynamics of American culture. Hosted by Emmy Award winning legal and media analyst Lionel the show challenges conventional narratives and explores the undercurrents of power and influence with fearless commentary and razor sharp wit. With decades of broadcasting experience and a loyal online following Lionel brings his signature style

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51:57

Hour 1: Clapping at Graves | 12-15-2025

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/15

Lionel dives deep into the shocking, unconfirmed report of Rob Reiner and his wife's alleged murder, reportedly stabbed by their own son. The host uses this horrific tragedy to expose the resulting "psychopathological callousness" and glee displayed on social media by those celebrating the death of a political liberal. Lionel forcefully argues that when politics destroys the ability to recognize basic humanity, "something has gone very, very wrong".Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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197:47

News Is A Business | 12-12-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/12

Lionel's Ventilation Friday is the show where unfiltered truth meets sharp analysis, promising an exciting, wacky, and fun night. Forget "stationality"—host Lionel insists on authenticity while tackling everything from major legal cases (Fourth Amendment, probable cause, exclusionary rule, Casey Anthony, Diddy) to bizarre behaviors like hibristophilia. Lionel confronts political hot buttons (DEI, AI executive orders), dissects media bias ("Missing White Woman Syndrome"), and analyzes why the system

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52:19

Hour 4: Paul Harvey Paid for My Sushi | 12-12-2025

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/12

Join Lionel as he explores the unexpected, from fascinating discussions on a Queens power tool shoplifting bust and the relaxing quality of viral arrest videos, to telling the story of an explosive celebrity interview with Jennifer Flowers. Plus, hear memorable anecdotes about radio legends like Paul Harvey, and interviews with dedicated volunteers, including a man who is legally blind and solicits for charity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:06

Hour 3: If Everyone Pled Not Guilty, The System...

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/12

Lionel provides legal ventilation on hard cases, including the prosecution of Pedro Hernandez, a "textbook example" of how difficult it is to build a criminal case decades after the fact. Lionel and his callers dive deep into complex legal issues, media operations, and controversy. They scrutinize topics such as "Missing White Woman Syndrome" and dissect the role of bias, noting that "news is a business" driven by ratings, clicks, and "lowhanging fruit". Expect unfiltered analysis that tackles

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52:13

Hour 2: Why Is Everyone Infatuated with Luigi? |...

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/12

Join the conversation for sharp analysis of major legal cases, including deep dives into Fourth Amendment issues, probable cause, and the exclusionary rule. Lionel dissects notorious trials like Casey Anthony, George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin, and the Diddy case, providing insight into why proving homicide or securing convictions can be complicated. Explore bizarre human behaviors, such as hibristophilia—the sexual attraction and arousal toward individuals who have committed heinous crimes—and the

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51:39

Hour 1: Ventilation Friday | 12-12-2025

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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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The Butter Theory of Power | 12-10-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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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Hour 1: Warrior Wednesday | 12-10-2025

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

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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