The Flip Side

There’s a lot of anxiety in the air these days. The election is closer — does the mean Nate Silver is turning into just another pundit? The World Series is nearing its dramatic end — is there anything more annoying than a slow-pitch-calling umpire? And really, what’s wrong with Brian’s dryer?

Craft beers of the week

Long Trail Citrus Limbo IPA

Rolling Rock

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Who’s more famous — Barack Obama or Cristiano Ronaldo? What’s more underrated — pork belly or the chicken thigh? What’s the best sauce for chicken wings — traditional medium or hot garlic? The boys break down the serious issues facing America with some real talk.

Empire White Aphro

Celestial Seasons Lemon Ginger Tea

Famous chefs reveal the most over/underrated meats

Local ratings for Colts games increase as viewership for NFL drops

Five Thirty Eight election forecast

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Put your waffles in the toaster

The boys go deep this week. Lots of talk about internet culture and the 2016 presidential campaign and trying to figure out why things feel, in Brian’s words, gross. They also give important advice on leftovers.

Upland Octoberfest Lager

Empire White Aphro

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Third time’s the charm for Episode 3! The boys have solved their technical issues, and they have strong opinions about candy. They also talk the election, the NHL, Bills quarterbacks. But really. Candy is what gets them going here.

Orange Fanta

Saranac Pumpkin Ale

Oliva de Havilland

Joan Fontaine

Debate Star Ken Bone

538 Elections Podcast

21 Wost Halloween Candies of All Time

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Bringing a bit of levity to a troubled week, the boys talk about quarterbacks, underrated songs, bands they feel like they should like and settle a huge Twitter food debate.

J Lohr 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon

EvilTwin Brewing Citra Sunshine Slacker

Wall Street Wine Club

Indian Summer

Football Outsiders QB stats

The QB: The Making of Modern Quarterbacks

The Flip Side's Underrated Songs

Papa John's

Subway

Applebee's

Which is more trash?

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The Season 3 premier. The boys are back from their break, rested and ready to begin. They talk about the future of football and the best cut of steak. And FINALLY ... we tell our origin story.

Switchback Ale

Kirkwood Cream Ale

The Ringer

Bill Simmons and Tony Kornheiser

By staying silent, Roger Goodell and the NFL won

Kicker stats

Snikiddy puffs

This American Life: Origin Stories

Cuts of steak

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It's the season 2 finale, as the boys will be taking a few weeks off to get ready for the coming semester. To celebrate, they thought about doing a clip show. In lieu of that, they talk politics, soccer and Star Trek. Brian also talks about why he wanted to kill off Meredith Grey.

Ellicottville 2 Brothers Session IPA

Modelo

The Big Easy

Good Times

Growing Pains

Family Ties

Star Trek: Kirk v. Picard

Paul Pogba's arrival at Manchester United

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It's a special food-themed episode, as the boys talk about all kinds of food-related issues. They cast their votes for the worst fast-food restaurant, debate the merits of fries vs. onion rings, and answer the question on everyone's mind: Can nachos be a meal unto themselves?

Southern Tier Tangier

Bells Two-Hearted

Mall of America

First Avenue

Kroeger in College Mall

Long John Silver

Burger King

Wall Street Journal Wine Club

Texas de Brazil

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The boys tackle some fantastic reader topics. Brian raves about the new Harry Potter book. They come up with an idea for Pacman Go (featuring Q-Bert and Dig Dug). And they get philosophical about moving, the things you find and the decisions you make.

Rolling Rock

Monroe County water

Ryan Fitzpatrick

Steve Bartowski

Steve DeBerg

Gold Bond Medicated Powder

PacMan

Pokemon

Strong Museum of Play

Puff Daddy

Puff Daddy and the Family tour

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Dundalk UEFA Cup

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The boys dare to touch the third rail and discuss politics. There's also talk about sports journalism, Ray Kurzweil, and which reality show they'd be best on.

Two Roads Honeyspot Road IPA

Stone Wussie Pilsner

Ray Kurzweil: The world isn’t getting worse — our information is getting better

Our Lady Peace: The Age of Spiritual Machines

Ben Baby

Mark Cuban on Hillary Clinton

Jerry Sandusky, former Penn State football staffer, subject of grand jury investigation

Mean World Syndrome

The Amazing Race

List of Reality TV shows

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