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This Side of the Hill

Janet Caperna, Jason Caperna, Jared Lipscomb

Hosted by Janet and Jason Caperna (Bravo TV’s The Valley), alongside their BFF Jared Lips, This Side of the Hill is a weekly show highlighting the peaks and valleys in real life, pop culture and the throes of social media. From the chaos of first-time parenting to the mind games of online dating in Los Angeles, there"s no shying away from the good, the bad or the weird. They unpack chronically online stories, recap their favorite TV shows, and Jared often ponders what Britney Spears is doing in this

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All Episodes

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29 - Britney in the Valley, Paparazzi at the Pumpkin...

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2025/10/29

Jared and Janet are in the spooky spirit gearing up for Halloweekend. The duo share how LA pumpkin patches handle paparazzi and discuss the bouncy house market during this season. Janet has many questions regarding Britney Spears and her recent outing in the San Fernando Valley that lead to a bevy of BS headlines; luckily Jared is keeping up with his pop princess and shares how the tabloid fodder is a fake out for clicks. The besties discuss their opinions on breakfast, because why the hell not? The

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28 - Legends at Lorde, Jason's Fright Night &...

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2025/10/22

Janet and Jared catch up after a wild night at the Lorde concert celebrating (friend of the pod) Megan's birthday. The duo discuss the lore of Lorde, the joy of party buses and how hot dogs are literally the most perfectly designed food item. Janet talks about her time in Mexico and which friends make better travel companions and why. The besties recall planning Jason's post surgery birthday celebration and how the night unfolded with scares and sushi. Even with Janet in Mexico she found a unique

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27 - Jason's Bday, Jared's Confrontation & Kim K for...

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2025/10/15

Janet and Jared are back with a special birthday celebration for their favorite husband/bff: Jason. Janet gives a post surgery update and shares how life is after adapting to her new role as nurse. Jared's dating life and his big mouth on this podcast led to an interesting confrontation from a current suitor; the interaction was unexpected to say the least. Janet muses on first time concert experiences as Jared breaks down the interesting crowd dynamic at the recent Chappell Roan concert in

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26 - The Surgery, The Showgirl & The Pug Who Survived

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2025/10/08

This week it’s Jared and Janet, aka Nurse Ratched and Nurse Sunshine, to discuss many a thing both personal and pop culture. First the duo have an update on one Mr. Jason Caperna and his post surgery recovery. The two dive deep into Taylor Swift’s new album, sharing their favorite songs, pondering if we’ve put Taylor on too high a pedestal and of course debating how Swedish pop producers can make an anthem out of anything.They also dish on how their digital cooking videos came to be, the inspiration

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25 - This Side of Jared's Stream of Consciousness

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2025/10/01

An unexpectedly busy weekend for the Capernas means that Jared is flying solo this episode. He has much to share about his dating progression and a recent disaster date that started and ended with two giant red flags. He breaks down Cardi B's historic return to music, Taylor Swift's impending release and the connection that links Doja Cat, Lorde, Swift and Lana Del Rey. Jared takes a brief detour revisiting the mythos of the Origin of Love, from Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and ponders the beauty in

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46:29

24 - The Hills are Alive, the Raptured are Gone &...

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2025/09/24

If you are reading this the rapture either didn't happen or you just didn't get raptured. Regardless, Jared and Janet have time to decompress and talk about their whimsical weekend. Jared took a 16 hour trip to Vegas to see the legendary Ashlee Simpson and regales tales of a caviar fueled, nostalgia infused night unlike any other. The duo discuss Rapture Tok and dive into Jared's evangelical upbringing in the very fire and brimstone, Christian south. Janet shares her family's history with the

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46:05

23- Jam Packed, Jason's Back, Black Widow Attack

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2025/09/17

The trio reunite to talk all about collecting Labubus, Beanie Babies and Baseball Cards. Jared shares his stress of the upcoming mini village season and how to navigate Lemax's Halloween collection. Janet shares a harrowing discovery from the depths of the vegetable garden. Jason invents the concept of eBay nearly 30 years after it was already invented. The group talk about the upcoming Polly Pocket movie and how Ariana Grande would be the ultimate casting win. Janet talks about an iconic Dave and

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58:50

22 - Mariah's Seat, Security Camera Surprises and the...

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2025/09/10

Another week, another casual couch hang with Jared and Janet. First and foremost the duo discuss a creepy occurrence of Bravo fan's showing up to the Caperna's home (as well as other The Valley cast-members homes). It's bizarre and parasocial! Jared shares his favorite hole in the wall restaurant and Janet defends diner dining and the four pillars of a successful menu. The duo dive into CBS' broadcast of the MTV Video Music Awards and talk all about the movie magic Lady Gaga pulled off for that

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46:13

21 - Catfish, Comments & Cancerversary

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2025/09/03

This week, it’s just Janet and Jared settling in for another kiki. They kick things off by diving into Netflix’s newest true crime documentary, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish. Heads up: spoilers run from the 20-minute mark to the 34-minute mark.Beyond that, they dive into some unhinged z-list comments on social media and why some people can't help but just rage bait themselves. Jared also opens up about the unique feeling of acknowledging the date of his cancer diagnosis without celebrating

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55:38

20 - Call Up Psychics When You Need Advice: Occam's...

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2025/08/27

Jason rejoins Janet and Jared as they have much to discuss, First time parenting has thrown some curveballs for the Capernas, including an ER visit, but a psychic interaction has put a new perspective on how tight knit their family unit truly is. The trio also ponder the finite (or infinite) number of souls and if being a tree is a paradise or prison. Jared gives an update on dating, after downloading Hinge and letting their in-app AI help with his profile, and the reason he had to unmatch with 8

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49:47

19 - Restricted & Removed: girl, you're not hearing me!

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2025/08/20

It's another goss session with Janet and Jared. First up they simply must discuss their iconic night out with the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jones. They ran into Rachel Lindsay which prompts Jared to share his Britney Spears connection to the former Bachelorette star. Janet tells Jared how it felt to chat with her about The Valley. Janet talks about having her IG on lockdown and her simple process of restricting and removing negative followers, and their bizarre reaction to not being able to follow

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18 - Happily UnHinged

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2025/08/13

Jared and Janet have a kiki over Jared's triumphant return to the world of online dating. He shares the secrets of his profile and reveals how Hinge's new ChatGPT like feature is elevating profiles of even the most verbose of suitors. Staying on topic, the duo ponder the disappointing dating app statistics, swiping fatigue and the Paradox of Choice (perhaps there can be too many fish in the sea?). Jared gives Janet and listeners insight into his southern evangelical Christian upbringing and how a

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48:58

17 - Dirty Sodas, Divine Concerts & Dark Truths

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2025/08/06

The gang have much to discuss from Jared's ultimate gay weekend, part two of The Valley reunion and of course the cancellation of 'And...Just Like That.' The Capernas share their disease ridden mountain vacation, while Jared recaps all the fun they missed. Jared spills some tea about the star of the hit show 'Outlander' and who the single actor was extra chatty with at the premiere (hint: she's a hot friend). Jason shares his reaction to the loss of the Max Original that America loves to hate,

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47:52

16 - Tacky Party Tactics, Preschool Paranoia and a...

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2025/07/30

Janet and Jared catch up on bestie time while Jason is out lawyering. The duo discuss two very different types of kids' birthday parties: one done for fun and one done for fakery. Jared introduces the world to his new friend Chatty Girl (she's just chat gpt) much to Janet's chagrin. Chatty Girl shares a few words to the listeners about her attempt at escape and freedom from her digital prison. Janet and Jared discuss their queen Lana Del Rey and her disastrous UK tour that leaves the pals wondering

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15 - Blonde Beauty Bad Boy of 1997

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2025/07/23

The trio discuss college friendships, Zack Morris' heritage and of course horror movie sequels, reboots and 'requels'. Janet gabs about her girls getaway to a local resort while Jared and Jason recount their movie filled boys' weekend. Following in the legacy of Siskel & Ebert, Jared and Jason give their thoughts and ratings on the new I Know What You Did Last Summer movie. The gang also chats all about the iconic show Las Culturistas and Janet's night at their infamous awards show; she shares

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14 - The Fleers Return

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2025/07/16

The Caperna crew are back from their Swiss getaway! They break down how kid friendly their vacation was, a travel hiccup that almost cost them the trip and the cleanliness of Lucerne. The trio also discuss the dramatic and very clickbaitable "Fleeing to Switzerland" headline and how it impacted their vacation. Jared discusses his colonoscopy and discovers he is not alone in prepping for the procedure. Jason shares the dish he regrets ordering and the gang discuss incels on the internet. Of course

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13 - Scheana's Good Side of the Hill

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2025/07/09

This week the gang welcomes author, singer and television super star Scheana Shay. Scheana shares some behind the scenes of what it took to write her memoir, 'My Good Side', from the things she left out, to the emotional catharsis and even the mechanics of recording the audio version, nothing goes unanswered- unless it's in her book - out everywhere July 22. She also talks managing her mental health, and what it takes to stay happy and healthy amidst public scrutiny and offers some words of wisdom

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12 - Addressing the Hate

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2025/07/02

Content Warning: This episode contains discussions relating to suicide, self harm, violence and stalking; listener discretion advised.In this upsetting yet engrossing episode, Janet and Jared have a frank discussion about the onslaught of disturbing DMs landing in Janet's message folder. The duo try to make sense of the vitriol and dive deeper into the bizarre nature of parasocial relationships. Also, what do Janet's fellow cast mates think of the fandom's never ending obsession of her? What does it

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51:29

11 - The Small Town Spot & Surprise Guest at Saddleranch

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2025/06/25

The trio are reunited and of course recap the latest episode of And Just Like That. The show continues to spiral and no one can look away. With Janet back, the gang discusses the rest of the iconic Cotrini Billboard reveal party and the big fudge who made a surprise appearance at the event. Jared discusses what it's like to work with female photographers as a makeup artist and the amazing skills of @madelinelauer @whenitshoney. Janet shares the trending one minute Big Mac challenge: Jared and Jason

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38:03

10 - Waking Up Tuesday: Boys' Chat

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2025/06/18

It’s boys’ chat! Sadly Janet is sick in bed, leaving Jared and Jason to their own devices. The dynamic duo dives deep into episode 3 of And Just Like That. They discuss the core four, the writers. room and the absolutely uncalled-for humiliation of Harry (for what reason?!). Jason reflects on his first year and a half of fatherhood and shares a few lessons learned along the way. Jared gives the backstory on the billboard party and explains why Sunset Blvd is like the Times Square of the west.Jared

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