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Side By Side-Eye

Side by Side Eye Podcast

Expect laughter, debate, and a little chaos in every episode. With internet stories, parenting fails, random rabbit holes, and thoughtful “what ifs,” Side by Side-Eye keeps you leaning in for more.

comedy improv

All Episodes

01:03:18

25. AITA for This Side Quest? Reading Reddit Stories

Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/02/16

This week, we take a fun little side quest into Mandy’s favorite corner of the internet: Reddit. We read and react to a handful of “Am I the A**hole?” stories, giving our completely unqualified but very enthusiastic opinions along the way. Don’t worry, we’re not turning into a Reddit podcast, just borrowing some drama for a good time. Expect laughs, disbelief, and a few strong takes on questionable decision-making.Contact: sidebysideeyepodcast@gmail.com

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Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/02/09

In this Valentine’s episode, we’re going full Yays & Nays on stereotypical gifts: the good, the bad, and the “please don’t ever bring that home again.” From flowers and chocolates to last-minute gas-station panic buys, nothing is safe from our side-eye.We keep it light, honest, and a little spicy, including a wink-wink chat about expectations, pressure, and why Valentine's Day could do more than just a one-way ticket to "pound town"If you’ve ever wondered what gifts actually land

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01:02:39

23. The Loneliest Friendships Ever?

Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/02/02

In this episode, we take a real look at how friendship has evolved, from the neighborhood kids and school besties of the 90s to online friends, work friends, and “Facebook friends” in 2026. Did friendship really change… or did the definition just stretch?We talk about why childhood friendships feel so intense, why adult friendships can feel fragile, and why some “best friends” quietly drift away when a job ends or life shifts. We unpack the difference between shared history and shared interests, why

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01:12:37

22. Let's break bread... Is a taco a sandwich?

Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/01/26

In this episode, Mandy and Eric ponder the question: What actually counts as a sandwich… and who decided that anyway? 🥪In this episode, we take a deliciously opinionated deep dive into the wonderful world of sandwiches — from their ancient, accidental origins to the iconic creations that earned fancy names and lifelong loyalty. We’re talking Reubens, Cubans, bánh mì, Monte Cristos, and even a sandwich that technically doesn’t use bread at all.Along the way, we uncover surprising backstories,

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00:58:59

21. We Said What We Said: TV Character Edition

Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/01/19

In this episode, Eric and Mandy prove once again that they are absolutely not over TV shows and honestly, who is? We break down the characters we don’t trust and the ones we’d happily delete from some of our favorite series, including Arrested Development, Breaking Bad, How I Met Your Mother, The Last Man on Earth, New Girl, The Office, and Parks and Recreation. Along the way, Mandy puts her TV knowledge to the test with a quote-guessing game, trying to match iconic lines to the right show. It’s a

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01:11:15

20. We get a little Strange....

Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/01/12

SPOILER ALERT for Stranger ThingsIn this episode, Mandy and Eric dive back into the Upside Down with a Stranger Things themed showdown. The episode is built around four quizzes that test memory, logic, and fandom knowledge, from characters and plot twists to deeper-cut details that only true Hawkins locals would catch.As the quizzes unfold, expect playful competitiveness, confident answers that may or may not hold up under scrutiny, and plenty of side-eye commentary along the way. Whether you’re a

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00:52:32

19. That's on my 2026 Bingo card!

Side By Side-Eye ·

2026/01/05

In this episode, Mandy and Eric kick off the year by creating their 2026 Bingo Card; because if life is going to surprise us, we might as well be prepared. From pop culture predictions and personal goals to wildly unhinged possibilities that probably won’t happen (but might), they debate what deserves a square, what’s already predictable, and what would be an instant blackout win. Expect laughs, side-eye, a little realism, and a lot of “okay but hear me out” energy as they map out the year ahead one

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00:38:11

18. Wait, that was this year? 2025 Re-Cap

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/12/22

This week, we’re wrapping up 2025 with a shorter, but still fun, holiday episode. Eric and Mandy run through some of the year’s most talked-about moments, including the TikTok ban, “67,” Labubu’s unexpected rise, that affair spotted at a Coldplay concert, and the long-awaited return of astronauts back home. It’s a light, festive recap as we reflect, laugh, and side-eye our way through the highlights. We are taking a two-week holiday break, so this one’s all about closing out the year on a cheerful

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00:52:09

17. Christmas Games

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/12/15

We’re getting into the holiday spirit on this episode of Side By Side Eye with a lineup of festive games and plenty of strong opinions. We kick things off with Unpopular Christmas Opinions, where Mandy and Eric decide whether they agree or disagree on some surprisingly divisive holiday takes.Next, things turn competitive with a Holiday Movie Draft, as we build our ultimate Christmas movie lineups and defend what truly deserves a spot on the must-watch list. Finally, Mandy puts Eric’s lyric memory to

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00:50:06

16. Spoon-Licker, and other Christmas Legends

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/12/08

In this festive episode of Side By Side Eye, Mandy and Eric dive into the wonderfully weird world of global Christmas legends. From characters they absolutely could not pronounce to stories that left them wide-eyed and laughing, they explore how different cultures celebrate the season through folklore.They chat about the mischievous Yule Lads of Iceland, 13 quirky tricksters with names like Spoon-Licker and Door-Slammer, along with the iconic and universally beloved Santa Claus. And of course,

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00:54:32

15. If you HAD to...

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/12/01

In this playful, slightly chaotic episode, Mandy and Eric dive into the ultimate game of forced choices: “If I had to…” From outrageous hypothetical scenarios to surprisingly thoughtful dilemmas, they test each other’s instincts, priorities, and sense of humor.Contact: sidebysideeyepodcast@gmail.com

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01:16:12

14. Zero Stars, Would Not Try: Opposite Gender Edition

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/11/24

In this hilariously honest episode, Eric and Mandy switch perspectives and dive into the awkward and surprising realities each gender deals with. We break down what we think we’d absolutely hate if we had to trade places for a day.And yes, things get pretty intimate. We don’t hold back on the TMI moments, the unglamorous truths, and the “wait… you deal with THAT?!” confessions. It’s playful, a little spicy, and full of those *personal* moments we can’t help but share.If you’ve ever wondered what

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00:49:41

13. Are We Introverts?

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/11/19

In this episode, Mandy and Eric dive into the surprisingly relatable world of introverts and extroverts. From social batteries and alone-time rituals to party dynamics and the myths people still believe about both personality types, they react to real-life situations and compare how differently (and hilariously) they each navigate them.The two share stories from their own lives, talk about how their personalities show up in marriage and parenting, and explore why neither type is “better”, just

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00:57:38

12. It's Ridiculous

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/11/10

This week, Mandy and Eric dive into the wonderfully absurd world of all things ridiculous. From the official definition to the everyday nonsense we all do, they’re breaking down what makes something truly ridiculous, and laughing at themselves along the way. Expect personal confessions, light roasting, and a few side tangents about the things people do that just make you shake your head. It’s real, relatable, and totally ridiculous in the best way possible!Contact:

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00:58:30

11. Rewriting Reality: The Mandela Effect

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/11/03

In this mind-bending episode, Mandy puts Eric’s memory to the test with some of the most famous Mandela Effect examples, from movie quotes and brand logos to childhood classics we were sure we knew by heart. Is it Berenstain or Berenstein? Did Darth Vader really say, “Luke, I am your father”? And how did an entire generation remember Mandela’s fate incorrectly?Together, we dive into why so many people confidently recall the same wrong details, what this says about how our brains store memories, and

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00:51:26

10. Sweet & Spooky

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/10/27

In this Halloween week episode, Eric quizzes Mandy on her ability to guess classic horror legends like Frankenstein and Dracula, based on vague clues. With plenty of laughs (and a few surprises) along the way. Things get sugary and spooky as they rank their favorite Halloween candies, predict the year’s most popular costumes, and match zodiac signs to horror icons; because who wouldn’t want to know if they’re a Michael Myers or a Ghostface based on their star sign?Contact:

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00:53:29

9. I am a Little Stitious...

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/10/20

In this episodeEric and Mandy take a lighthearted deep dive into the origins of the world’s top nine most common superstitions. From leaning ladders to black cats, they share which ones they secretly believe, which ones make no sense, and why we can’t help but follow a few “just in case.” It’s a fun, curious conversation that’ll make you rethink your own quirky rituals.contact: sidebysideeyepodcast@gmail.com

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00:58:36

8. Home Sweet (Work) Home

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/10/13

In this episode, Eric and Mandy get real about the realities of working from home the good, the bad, and the pajama-clad. They dive into how remote life has shaped their marriage, family rhythm, and sanity, from shared office chaos to mid-day breaks together. Expect honest talk about boundaries (or lack thereof), the comfort of flexibility, the loneliness that sometimes sneaks in, and what they’ve learned about balancing productivity with real life. Whether you’re fully remote, hybrid, or dreaming

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00:48:37

7. Every Day Fear Factor

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/10/06

Forget haunted houses, adulthood is the real horror show. In this episode, Eric and Mandy face their scariest challenges yet: answering unknown calls, making a doctor’s appointment, and surviving the words “Can we hop on a quick call?” From social slip-ups to workplace nightmares, they dive into all the everyday terrors that make adults(?) break a sweat.Contact: sidebysideeyepodcast@gmail.com

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01:04:34

6. How Social Media Broke Us

Side By Side-Eye ·

2025/09/29

This week we’re laughing (and low-key cringing) at the ways social media has “broken us” from Instagram “aesthetic” days to oversharing every life update, falling for TikTok trends we swore we wouldn’t try, and a lack of enthusiasm for Twitter. It’s lighthearted, a little nostalgic, and proof that maybe… just maybe… social media broke us all (but at least we got some good memes out of it).

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