Best Mr Brightside Podcasts (2026)

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53: Mr. Brightside 1:22:02

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25d ago1:22:02

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This week, we decided to reintroduce ourselves because we figured new listeners might check out this episode first. We were absolutely terrible at this, so skip to about 25 or 30 minutes in if you're only here to listen to us talk about Mr. Brightside and not... Spotify Wrapped and fanfiction about ourselves. Anywho, this week we're talking about M…

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The 2025 Quote of the Year Tournament Selection Show 1:29:36

5d ago1:29:36

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It's the 2025 Quote of the Year Tournament. 64 Quotes split up into 4 Regions, all vying to be the PowerTrip Morning Show's 2025 Quote of the Year.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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54: New Years Recap 2025! 1:38:31

5d ago1:38:31

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INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED BEFORE BRANDON'S INSTAGRAM Q&A WHERE HE COMPLETELY DUNKED ON US AND REVEALED THAT FLAMINGO 3/4 AS WELL AS THE SOLO TOUR ARE HAPPENING IN 2026. SORRY BRANDON. WE DIDN'T MEAN ANY OF THE AWFUL THINGS WE (or our fans) SAID. He also said the Hot Fuss DVD is still happening, so we're sorry about that a…

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The Ghost of PowerTrip Future 1:03:26

20d ago1:03:26

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We visit the Ghosts of Cory Future, Hawk Future, and Sauce Future to see what may be to come down the road. We also celebrate the holiday season with Sauce's classic Jingle Bells and an old standard to close the show.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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The Anti-Thanksgiving Show 1:06:04

1M ago1:06:04

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Instead of stating what we're thankful for this year, we decided to list things that we are not Thankful for. And as Minnesota sports fans, the selections are many.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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52: All The Pretty Faces 1:02:51

1M ago1:02:51

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This week's episode is completely normal. We're talking about the song All The Pretty Faces, written by The Killers while on the Hot Fuss tour in 2005. We state objective facts about the song with zero bias, and you, as the listener, can draw your own conclusions from those facts. Honestly, the episode is kinda boring, so maybe you can just skip th…

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NBACupBLOR 1:00:28

2M ago1:00:28

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Dick Fosbury is trying to leap over GamBLOR outside of the Ellis Island breakfast spot in Las Vegas while "5" is assaulting anyone willing to watch as tear rolls down "1"s face. Trust me, it will all make sense after you listen.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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51: Why Do I Keep Counting? 1:19:32

2M ago1:19:32

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If all of our episodes are numbered, why do we keep counting? Tune in this week to hear us gush on what we consider to be one of the best songs of all time--Why Do I Keep Counting? In this episode, we discuss the toll of life on tour, wanting impossible answers from a higher power, and Brandon's fear of flying. We also do a lot of singing. (HELP ME…

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Mr. Brightside 56:39

2M ago56:39

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It's nothing but positivity this week about all things Minnesota Sports, and we have a plethora of live score updates from a busy Saturday in sports.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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50: Pressure Machine 1:23:15

2M ago1:23:15

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For our 50TH EPISODE, we're talking about the title track of the album that returned us to our TK phase. Tune in for talk about big things vs small things, Brandon's falsetto, and the real-life story about a mattress on a hardwood floor. Check out our Instagram!By killerslutspod

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Je Suis Cory 1:06:45

3M ago1:06:45

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Vive la France on show this week as we play the Je Suis Cory game to see what phrases Cory might have said on his trip to France. We also solve the mystery of the horse Hawk and PA bet on, and take a trip down memory lane to vist "Ooooh, the Frenchman!".By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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49: Wonderful Wonderful 1:21:13

3M ago1:21:13

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Dost thou believe thine afflictions hast caused us to grieve? This week, that's what we're unpacking. This episode may be heavier than usual, but there are still plenty of laughs to go around. And if you want to skip us not talking about the song, you'll find that we get down to business about ten minutes in. Sorry, and bless thine mess. Check us o…

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Brunt of the Ripping 42:14

3M ago42:14

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We talk about the Bill Guerin appearance with a controversial take. We have 10 ideas on improving the PowerTrip Slot Machine. And Chris Hawkey returns to the QOTW with a classic rip on Parrish.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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48: Get Trashed 55:18

3M ago55:18

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In this week's special episode, all three killer sluts are in the same room! Forgive our audio quality because of this fact. In this episode, we come up with a hot new conspiracy theory: Did Brandon conceive Get Trashed almost completely on his own? Here's a spoiler for you since we didn't have our Get Trashed CD on hand--the liner notes point to y…

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You Can't Handle The Truth! 47:51

4M ago47:51

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We present the TRUTH about the Marney Gellner Survivor miss, the TRUTH about Harrison Smith "personal health" issue and the TRUTH about the drummer for the Crash Test Dummies.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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47: In The Car Outside 55:25

4M ago55:25

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This week, we're back in the world of Pressure Machine! More specifically, we're in the car outside. We talk about the familial relationship between the characters of this song, and the reasons why our narrator might feel compelled to "lend" a "hand" to his flickering high school flame. Check out our Instagram!…

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Nothin' But A Good Time 1:19:30

4M ago1:19:30

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It's Nothin' But A Good Time as Bret Michaels (really!) finally calls into the PowerTrip, and outside of causing a water-damaged chair, was an outstanding guest. And it's an old-school Initials Final.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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46: Bright Lights 1:06:37

4M ago1:06:37

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One year after Hot Fuss 20 and the release of Bright Lights, we look back to reflect on that song. Tune in to hear some reminiscing about our trip to Vegas last year, the Caesars Palace residency, and most importantly: Bright Lights, the song made to commemorate the occasion. Check out our Instagram!…

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Cory's Ultimate Heist 45:08

5M ago45:08

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Cory successfully pulled off his great heist, and none of you saw it coming.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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45: Carry Me Home 1:00:13

5M ago1:00:13

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This week, we're talking about yet another bonus track! The mourning dove sings with two broken wings, "Carry Me Home is a baller track that deserves more recognition!!" Topics of discussion include: Shmandon from Shmutah, The Desired Effect "pre-crumbs", and the weight of fame. Katie, once again, attempts to break the contract she signed barring h…

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Back 2 Good 1:18:50

5M ago1:18:50

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We're getting back to what made this podcast good. Or at least tolerable.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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44: Money On Straight 49:50

5M ago49:50

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This week, we're getting our hair cut. We're getting our money on straight. We're getting our heads right. We're remembering who our friends are, and all that shit. If you listen to this episode, you might learn how to do the same. Check out our Instagram!By killerslutspod

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43: Here With Me 54:06

6M ago54:06

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This week, we want you here with us! We're discussing Here With Me, a song that may now have a cult following after years of being put down for being too sappy. Katie and Jay discuss the power of an '80s rock ballad while Emma shares her complicated history with the song. follow us on Instagram!By killerslutspod

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Nude Lou 44:34

6M ago44:34

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Quotes is back from Europe and recaps his visit with my good friend Andee. We also address the Bat Boy controversy, explore the irony of a Zach statement, and play a game of "Did It Happen" where Quotes has to determine whether things really happened on the PowerTrip or not.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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42: Bones 1:10:33

6M ago1:10:33

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This week, we're talking about BOOOOONEEEEEEES. If you weren't aware, this song is kinda dirty. Topics include SEX, RELIGIOUS GUILT, and RONNIE'S JIANS (you'll have to make it to the end of the episode to understand that last one). Check out our Instagram!By killerslutspod

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41: C'est La Vie 1:10:03

7M ago1:10:03

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In this possibly controversial episode, we share our love for C'est La Vie. Open your hearts and realize that there is dignity in calloused hands, the tools you have are not for sale, and sometimes you're the hammer--and sometimes, you're the nail. Follow us on Instagram!By killerslutspod

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Fancy Ladies 1:00:27

7M ago1:00:27

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You, a podcast and your Johnson. We visit the highs and lows of the PowerTrip from the past 2 weeks with everything from Zach's Fire Hose to Hawkey naming a Lake.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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Bringing Our A-Game 45:10

7M ago45:10

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The PowerTrip brought their A-Game to the NBA Playoff analysis this year, and we have a montage to prove it. And apparently Lou plowed everyone in the Old West. An instant classic.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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The Killersluts Podcast Trailer 1:15

7M ago1:15

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Katie, Emma, and Jay have been listening to The Killers since they were little—members of the first generation to truly grow up with the band. Now in their twenties, these three ladies have found that the love they hold for their favorite band has only grown over time. On the Killersluts Podcast, they take a look at the band’s discography to analyz…

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40: The Way It Was 1:06:18

7M ago1:06:18

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Can it be the way it was? This week, we try to figure it out. There's lots of discussion about Elvis, county lines, and the relationship between our narrator and their darlin'. Plus, Emma and Katie recap their experience at RiverBeat Music Fest. Check us out on Instagram!By killerslutspod

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The Minnesota Misery Selection Show 1:24:32

8M ago1:24:32

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We put the 48 most miserable Minnesota sports moments of the last 34 years into 4 regions and discuss which are truly the worst of the worst. Don't listen alone.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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Josephine the Stink Ink 43:39

8M ago43:39

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We learned lots about Barreiro, Cory, Pat Proft and the MyPillow guy this week. And one of our listeners gets a shoutout on the PowerTrip.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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39: Runaway Horses (ft. Phoebe Bridgers) 1:09:36

8M ago1:09:36

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This week, the Killersluts are getting to talk about someone they love as much as The Killers: Phoebe Bridgers! This episode answers the following questions: How did Phoebe and Brandon meet? Who's the narrator in Runaway Horses? What's Phoebe's favorite TK album? What's OUR favorite Phoebe song? Tune in to find out! check out our Instagram!…

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Gene Gene The Dancing Machine 46:33

8M ago46:33

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The Kentucky Derby, Gene Gene The Dancing Machine, Gorilla Lips, The Little Mermaid, and the emptiness that is Target Field. What more could you want from the most accurate podcast on the NFL Draft?By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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38: Blowback 1:08:48

8M ago1:08:48

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This week, we are breathing in the blowback. Tune in to hear conversation about our favorite tic-tac flavors, similarities to an Emily Dickinson poem, and the band's relationship with the concept of white trash. check out our Instagram!By killerslutspod

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Hey Rubes, It's Muss 57:13

9M ago57:13

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We got marooned and decided to match up Gilligan's Island characters with members of the PowerTrip cast. See whether you prefer Ginger or Mary Ann. And we host the 3rd Annual Bets and Quotes Mock Draft.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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37: On Top 1:02:34

9M ago1:02:34

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This week we're bringing the bump to the grind--ahho, I don't mind--'cause we're on top. This episode is a little silly because how are we supposed to talk about lyrics like "In the back I can't crack we're on top" with a straight face? Sit back and relax as we discuss cigarettes in mouths, handshakes in doorways, and the real star of this week's e…

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Pop Goes The World 43:32

9M ago43:32

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It's Popover Fanline this week as Smitty breaks down the battle between McCormick's and Mrs. Oom's popovers. We also update the Cor vs. 4, baseball over/unders, and Hawk sweeps the Quotes of the Week.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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36: Goodnight, Travel Well 1:07:26

9M ago1:07:26

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This week, we're saying goodnight! Tonight's bedtime story is about grief and loss as we explore the song Goodnight, Travel Well. In this episode, there's lots of discussion about Brandon's tendency to steal lyrics when working under pressure, space as a metaphor for the afterlife, and just death in general. This episode is 99% death, but we try ou…

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Leaving A Taste In Your Mouth 1:00:05

10M ago1:00:05

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Whether it's Popovers, Pies, Bukcake or Aaron Rodgers, this episode will definitely leave you with some kind of taste in your mouth.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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35: My God 52:46

10M ago52:46

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The weight has been lifted! This week we're talking about My God, a fan-favorite track off of Imploding the Mirage. In this episode, Emma learns what a fretless bass is, we talk about mirages (metaphorical and literal), and we share an interpretation of the lyrics that was definitely not Brandon's intention when he wrote the song. Get in on the act…

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A Little Bit Of Fantastic 1:06:11

10M ago1:06:11

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Plane crashes, Tom Bernard, Daytona drama and our favorite bands - it's all a little bit of fantastic.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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34: In Another Life 1:08:53

11M ago1:08:53

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We're imagining another life this week. Where would we be without Pressure Machine? Luckily, we don't have to think of that because we're talking about In Another Life! Topics of discussion include country music, connections to other songs on the album, and an Instagram livestream. Want to get in on the action? Follow us on Instagram!…

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Life and Death on the PowerTrip 1:08:40

11M ago1:08:40

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CARL! joins the show to talk Daytona 500 and try to keep our chances of winning a bet this year alive.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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33: The Calling 1:21:38

11M ago1:21:38

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Here comes The Calling! We have a special guest on to talk with us about this song this week, so strap in for that. Topics of discussion include the bible (obviously), the narrator as a metaphor for Jesus, why Bobby went insane, and a live watch of The Calling at Bonnaroo 2018. follow us on Instagram to get in on the action!…

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Rusty Sheriff's Badge 52:39

11M ago52:39

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An instant classic from the guys as Cory admits to a crank shot. Smitty tries his luck at NHL player teams, and we present a plethora of parlays.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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32: Sweet Talk 1:29:28

11M ago1:29:28

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This week, we are discussing the fan favorite, Sweet Talk! This is a long episode because there is a lot to talk about. Tune in and get comfy as we discuss religious imagery, more lyric debates, and all the reasons so many people love Sweet Talk. check out our Instagram and get in on the action!By killerslutspod

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How Are Ya' Darling, You Look Pretty 1:02:06

12M ago1:02:06

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Tired Chris Hawkey was on full blast this week and we've got the montage to prove it. Smitty Debuts "Stinky Anus Eyes". And Betz pays tribute to Bob Uecker with something that could only happen to Bob.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes

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31: For Reasons Unknown 58:23

12M ago58:23

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Welcome back to the show! This week, we are talking about a common myth concerning For Reasons Unknown (at least, a myth as far as we can tell) and what we think the song is actually about. We also discuss Brandon on bass (obviously) and watch the music video together. Strap in! Don't forget to leave a comment to let us know what YOU think! follow …

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The 2024 PowerTrip Awards Show 54:07

1y ago54:07

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We hand out a plethora of Golden Dongs to the Best of the PowerTrip Morning Show in 2024.By PowerTripBets PowerTripQuotes