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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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Midnight’s Paranormal Christmas | 12-24-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/24

Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a Christmas Eve marathon that shifts from Broadway glitz to digital darkness. This special features a "Warrior Wednesday" wake-up call regarding AI toy surveillance and "pig butchering" scams, followed by a deep dive into the "Theater of the Mind" to tackle holiday grief. From 85-year-old vixens finding love to ghosts who still control the TV remote, Lionel explores the symphony of humanity through quantum mechanics, Irish wakes, and the reminder that

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Hour 4: Lionel’s Paranormal Family Reunion | 12-24-25

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2025/12/24

Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a Christmas journey through the spiritual, the paranormal, and the deeply human. Lionel explores the connectivity of family and challenges the stigma around discussing death, reframing it as a vital part of life rather than something morose. From Irish wakes and "ducky" signs from beyond to hilarious family mishaps involving red closets and kerosene, Lionel and his callers share raw, funny, and poignant stories of love and loss. It’s an hour of gallows

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Hour 3: Hell’s Kitchen Soulmates | 12-24-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/24

Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a Christmas Eve special that navigates the fascinating, often humorous, and deeply emotional "symphony of humanity". Lionel balances holiday merriment with a deep dive into "aquamation" (water cremation), critiques of the funeral industry "scam," and heart-wrenching yet beautiful listener tributes to lost parents. From an 85-year-old self-proclaimed "vixen" finding love in her twilight years to a widower whose late wife still seems to control the TV

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Hour 2: The Million-Dollar Secret Santa | 12-24-25

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2025/12/24

Step into the "Theater of the Mind" with Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a special Christmas Eve broadcast that is as eccentric as it is empathetic. Lionel balances the festive spirit with raw, honest conversations about holiday depression and grief, offering a unique perspective on how to transition from loss back into the light of life. Whether discussing the mechanics of "aquamation" or the heartwarming legend of a Secret Santa in Idaho, this show serves as a testament to the complex,

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Hour 1: Warrior Wednesday | 12-24-25

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2025/12/24

On this special Christmas Eve edition of The Other Side of Midnight, Lionel welcomes his wife, Lynn Shaw, for a festive yet urgent "Warrior Wednesday". The couple moves from discussing the glitzy New York premiere of Marty Supreme to Lynn’s powerhouse background as a Broadway producer of hits like Hairspray and Jersey Boys. However, the holiday cheer is balanced by a deep dive into the "dark and ugly" corners of the digital world, including the rise of "pig butchering" scams, the hidden surveillance

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195:58

Oxygen for the Informed | 12-23-25

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2025/12/23

Stepping away from the "Jurassic Park" of local news and the "casino" lights of cable, Lionel dismantles the "Left/Right Paradox"—the trap where the left controls your speech and the right controls your thoughts. From the gritty legal realities of "Uncle Lenny’s Law School" to the "existential threats" of AI and globalist agendas, Lionel challenges listeners to become autodidacts and stop relying on political complacency. Whether deconstructing the "tone-deafness" of modern politics or arguing for

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51:25

Hour 4: Prohibition: The Cartel’s Favorite Law |...

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/23

Lionel delivers an entertaining and informative look at a world facing "existential threats," ranging from AI and globalist agendas to the "Ozempic face" of modern culture. Whether he’s dismantling the "prison industrial complex," arguing for the legalization of drugs to destroy cartel profits, or critiquing the current state of the Republican party, Lionel cuts through the "petty talk" to get to the heart of the fight for our lives.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hour 3: Turning Point or Breaking Point? | 12-23-25

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2025/12/23

Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for an unfiltered dive into the "tone-deafness" of modern politics. From the baffling alliance between Turning Point USA and Nicki Minaj to the looming threat of a Venezuelan invasion, Lionel deconstructs the incompetence of the political machine. Whether discussing Hunter Biden’s sudden policy shifts or the search for a true "fireside chat" in the age of cable news, Lionel explores the dark underbelly of a society where logic is often in short supply. Learn

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Hour 2: Uncle Lenny’s Law School | 12-23-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/23

Dive into The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel, where the host strips away the "casino" lights of modern news to reveal the gritty legal and constitutional realities facing the nation. Lionel breaks down why bombing boats in sovereign waters is an act of war under international law, navigates the fine line between religious freedom and administrative regulations regarding IDs and noise ordinances, and offers a searing critique of political appointments based on aesthetics over

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Hour 1: Autodidacts Only | 12-23-25

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2025/12/23

Step into The Other Side of Midnight, where Lionel delivers an unfiltered "sermonet" on the state of the world. Forget the "Jurassic Park" of local news and the empty flash of cable; this is oxygen for the informed. Lionel dismantles the "Left/Right Paradox"—where the left controls what you say and the right controls what you think—to find the authentic truth hidden in the "Wild West" of the modern era. From the erosion of free speech in the UK to the collapsing political ecosystems at home, this

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Right-Wing Cancel Culture | 12-22-25

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2025/12/22

Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a witty, cynical, and unapologetic journey through the "signs of the apocalypse" found in modern life. From the rise of "thought vigilantes" and surprising censorship within the political right to the "combat driving" required to survive holiday mall shopping, Lionel dissects the absurdity of the current cultural landscape. Whether he is challenging the legacy of Snoopy, exposing the war profiteering of NATO, or exploring the pathology of extreme pet

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Hour 4: Snoopy Was a Hack | 12-22-25

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2025/12/22

Lionel dives into the public apathy surrounding the Epstein files, and challenges the legacy of pop culture icons like Snoopy and Charlie Brown. From debates over the ethics of euthanasia and the "sliding scale" of animal morality to bizarre tales of eating cat meat in Asia and hunting rats with night vision, Lionel covers the brilliant, the boring, and the borderline insane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hour 3: Toxoplasmosis and Teatime | 12-22-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/22

Lionel dissects the "Menendez-style" defense in the Nick Reiner murder case and questions the blurred line between pet devotion and mental pathology. From the ethics of feral cat colonies to the "benign lunacy" of a 60-cat household, Lionel explores why humans sometimes prioritize animals over their own kind. The conversation takes bizarre turns through 80s political rumors, the reality of veterinary costs, and a cynical look at the artificial happiness of the Christmas season. Learn more about your

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Hour 2: Virtue Signaling with Falcons | 12-22-25

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2025/12/22

Join Lionel on The Other Side of Midnight for a witty and unapologetic journey through the absurdities of modern life. Lionel breaks down the chaos of holiday mall shopping, from "combat driving" in the parking lot to the "signs of the apocalypse" found in the food court. The conversation takes a sharp turn into the "pathology" of extreme pet culture, the logic behind managed deer hunts, and the insanity of high-stakes cat adoption hurdles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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Hour 1: Thought Vigilantes | 12-22-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/22

Lionel dives into the rise of "thought vigilantes" and the surprising censorship emerging from within the “right," arguing that while the left tells you what not to say, the right is increasingly telling you what not to think. From dissecting the chaos at Amfest to challenging the war profiteering of NATO, Lionel explores why society has lost the ability to disagree without resorting to labels like "racist" or "anti-semite". Whether he is discussing NYC property rights, the blacklisting of actors,

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Stick Shift Nostalgia | 12-19-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/19

Strap in for Ventilation Friday, a raw and irreverent journey through the absurdities of modern life with your host, Lionel. From the "red pill" truth about Santa Claus to the legal ethics of cloning yourself just to inherit your own debt, Lionel skewers everything from holiday pretentiousness to high-tech true crime. Whether he is dissecting muscle car nostalgia, the revolutionary history of the indoor toilet, or the perils of using Irish slang in the wrong pub, no topic is too niche or too sacred

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Hour 4: Me, Myself, and My Clone’s Debt | 12-19-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/19

Lionel serves up an irreverent cocktail of high-tech ethics, bizarre true crime, and biting pop-culture critiques. Lionel highlights a world where the law always lags behind technology, exploring everything from genetic testing that cracks 40-year-old kidnapping cases to the legal minefield of posthumous DNA harvesting and the financial obligations of cloning yourself. Whether he is dissecting Bruce Springsteen’s underbite, debating the "Greyhound with wings" experience of Spirit Airlines, or

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Hour 3: The Hanukkah Heist | 12-19-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/19

Lionel dives into the childhood archives of Matt Blaze, from sneaking classic Atari cartridges out of hidden garage bags to the crushing realization that Santa doesn’t actually have a key to the front door. Between nostalgic rants on shaving kits for toddlers and the confusion of growing up in a Jewish-Catholic household, Lionel navigates the "wonderful" lies parents tell us and the perils of Irish slang—where asking for a "ride" on a motorcycle might get you banned from the pub.Learn more about

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51:45

Hour 2: Sicilian Souls and Sardinian Loners | 12-19-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/19

Dive into a late-night mix of muscle car nostalgia, global conspiracies, and the fascinating world of linguistic nuances. Lionel explores why manual transmissions are a lost art, the hilarious (and potentially ghostly) mistranslations of Coca-Cola in China, and the "dangerous" hidden meanings of car names like the Ford Pinto. Between debating hit squads and the cultural differences between Sicily and Sardinia, Lionel celebrates the unsung heroism of sanitation workers and the revolutionary history

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Hour 1: The Santa Claus Red Pill | 12-19-25

The Other Side of Midnight with Lionel ·

2025/12/19

Lionel presents "Ventilation Friday," a raw and irreverent journey through the absurdities of modern life. In this episode, Lionel skewers the hollow rituals of holiday greetings, the "red pill" moment of discovering the Santa myth, and the pagan origins of the Christmas tree. He explores the cultural creation of Kwanzaa, shares his "talent" for manualism (hand-crepitation), and tackles listener questions on the roots of prejudice and anti-semitism. From fake health supplements made of wood pulp to

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