This Side of the Hill

By 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 covering all the peaks and valleys in li

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How many episodes does This Side of the Hill have?

The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.

This Side of the Hill episodes:

July 30, 2025 16 - Tacky Party Tactics, Preschool Paranoia and a Diva Down
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 if their favorite Waffle House waitress might be taking an early retirement in the Bayou. Janet also discusses the competitive nature of schools in LA and the benefits of both public and private education.
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48min
July 23, 2025 15 - Blonde Beauty Bad Boy of 1997
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 her highlight of the night while the hosts pay homage to Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers with a mini round of 'I Don’t Think So Honey'.
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38min
July 16, 2025 14 - The Fleers Return
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 the trio chat And Just Like That and take a look at the Tik Tok #antipastogate drama.
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41min
July 09, 2025 13 - Scheana's Good Side of the Hill
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 to Janet. Jared explains why it took so long for him and Scheana to become Best Friends - it involved a triad of witches, then Jared quizzes the girls to see just how similar they really are.
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44min
July 02, 2025 12 - Addressing the Hate
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 mean to have empathy in an age dictated by social media rage and the "mob mentality"? How can one person take so much bullying and what happens when they've reached the brink?

If you are experiencing mental health distress, crisis or suicidal thoughts
call 988 - the official Suicide and Crisis Hotline. To connect via text, message the word HOME to 988
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43min
June 25, 2025 11 - The Small Town Spot & Surprise Guest at Saddleranch
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 are both confident they can beat the clock and eat the McDonalds signature sandwich in under sixty seconds. Jared, Janet and Jason also reminisce on the local and often bizarre spots they would hang out as bored high schoolers
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52min
June 18, 2025 10 - Waking Up Tuesday: Boys' Chat
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 also talks the Bad Gay Challenge—and what officially qualifies him as a bad gay.

Meanwhile, Jason proves himself to be a true ally. They also discuss the latest movie role Will Smith revealed he turned down and Billie Eilish’s maybe-boyfriend.

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39min
June 11, 2025 9 - Slapstick and the City; Pass the Triple Dipper
Janet, Jason and Jared dive deep into the utterly insane world of 'And Just Like That' and hope to piece together the remnants of what once was must see TV. Jason states the facts when it comes to Samantha Jones, leading to a round of applause from his co hosts. Janet discusses her successful Labubu trade, how she picks the perfect pack of hot dogs and her new role as spokesperson and official cheese puller for Chili's Bar & Grill. She breaks down the behind the scenes magic and what it's like to achieve your ultimate life dream. Jared shares his latest addiction: gen z YouTube videos highlighting luxury travel. Have you seen the plane whose first class includes a bed, personal shower and living room? New Episode Every Wednesday
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51min
June 04, 2025 8 - Aliens, Sky Cigs and Lavender Love
Jared, Janet, and Jason talk Britney Spears smoking mid-flight, the Uber of the air, and all things fried and fabulous at the fair. They dive into fair culture, the hit show Overcompensating, Pride season vibes (with a quick tangent about lavender marriages), and alien pregnancy kinks (no kink shaming here). Plus: cemetery movie nights, cremation musings, and the debate—who’s our modern Marilyn?
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50min
May 21, 2025 7 - Hall Pass Hubby, Pre WWHL & Justice for Britney
This week, the trio unpack pre-Watch What Happens Live jitters, pay tribute to the almighty Mariah Carey, and discuss Katy Perry’s discography & the flowers it’s received. The gang are proud TV-in-the-bedroom households—are you? Jason was voted the Valley’s “husband hall pass” last week and learns the news of his rising fanbase. Janet dives into the Avril Lavigne clone conspiracy (Melissa, is that you?), while Jared reveals the dark, click-hungry theories internet trolls are spinning about Britney Spears. And yes—finally—they close the chapter on the Oopsie Poopsie saga.
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44min

FAQs about This Side of the Hill:

How many episodes does This Side of the Hill have?

The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.

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