Shitty Song of the Week

Shitty Song of the Week

It's the music competition show that takes two terrible songs and makes them battle head-to-head for the title of Shitty Song of the Week. Any genre, any year, any band. No song will be left unscathed!

Episodes

April 28, 2025 71 mins

This week, Jodie and Red are joined by Branden to go through some Wuss Rock!!

Can an annoying, sappy love song about a guy seeking approval that he doesn't really care about beat another sappy love song playing 3 girls all because cupid said so?

YOU be the JUDGE!!!


MAGIC! - Rude

VS

Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold


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This week, Red and Jodie are joined by Delvin Cox to go through some old-school rap!


Can a corny cowboy rap with an annoying rhyme scheme beat an out of character rap song about social injustice and freedom of speech?? YOU be the JUDGE!!


Kool Moe Dee - Wild Wild West

VS

2 Live Crew - Banned in the USA

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April 14, 2025 80 mins

Red and Jodie are joined by Trucker Andy to go through some Dad Rock/Butt Rock!!

Can a revamped, monotone rock song about love lost, but call it a pop song beat a Santana wannabe song with weird electronic horns in it?? YOU be the JUDGE!!!


3 Doors Down - Pop Song

VS

311 - Life's Not a Race


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April 7, 2025 79 mins

Red and Jodie are joined by Rod and Denise from The Listening Party Podcast to go through some Latin Funk/Fusion!!


Can a song that might be about bongos or... a penis...maybe, beat The Three Amigos of Latin Funk and abnormally low nipples? YOU be the JUDGE!!


Mano Chao - Bongo Bong

VS

No Application Fee - Sunday Afternoon


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This week, Red and Jodie are joined by CJ to go through some Cuntry Music!! (no, that's not a typo)


Can a weird, buddy-comedy song about "having a guy for that" beat a song about 2 cucks and pleasing their wives??

YOU be the JUDGE!!


Post Malone + Luke Combs - A Guy For That

VS

Russell Dickerson + Jake Scott - She Likes It


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March 24, 2025 53 mins

This week, Red and Jodie go through some Metal Music... but not just any metal music...NATIVE Metal Music. And what's Native Metal? Metal music made by Native Americans!!


So... can a metal band with a special guest who makes a jackass out of himself with weird goth, vampire music beat a song that could be an actual rain dance set to distorted guitars??

YOU be the JUDGE!!


Amore Ad Lunam - Love In Chains

VS

Resistant Culture - Land Keep...

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March 17, 2025 73 mins

Red and Jodie are joined this week by veteran guest, cohost of The Boomer Bunker, Kate and newcomer, cohost of WATP, Lucy Tightbox to go through some classic pop jams!!!


Can a weird, 80's pop song from a very well-known actor from the same era beat a homo-erotic rock/pop song? Somehow, they both ended up being about cameras.

Go figure. YOU be the JUDGE!!


Don Johnson - Heartbeat

VS

The J. Geils Band - Freeze Frame


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March 10, 2025 78 mins

This week, Red and Jodie are joined by Andy Malafarina (@andymalafarina) to go through some Pop Rock!

Can a song with whisper-y, Prince-like vocals, a dumb beat and annoying sound effects beat rich, white kid emo rock, with tricycles and grease paint? YOU be the JUDGE!!


Imagine Dragons - Monday

VS

Twenty-One Pilots - Stressed Out


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March 3, 2025 89 mins

To celebrate Black History Month a week too late,

Red and Jodie are joined by Delvin Cox to go through some music wrote and performed by black people and covered by white people. (don't worry this was Delvin's idea)

Can a legendary song with an iconic beat and lyrics, (but this time, it has banjos in it) beat a legendary R+B panty dropper song (but this time, it's a country song)?

YOU be the JUDGE!!!


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February 24, 2025 58 mins

This week, Red and Jodie are joined by Branden, former co-host of SSOTW and new host of The Worst Of... to go through some politically charged bullshit music. We're drawing a line in the sand!!!


Can an overly political, cringy, rap song with a weird featured artist beat a pop song about a guy, dressed as a girl, singing about things that girls like

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February 18, 2025 94 mins

This week, Red and Jodie go through songs from Shitty Movie Soundtracks with Nice Doug from the Good Times, Great Movies Podcast!

Can a song with it's own mini-movie music video and boombox fart noises beat a song that was a bad idea from the very beginning only to be used anyway? Did I mention it's repetitive as hell? YOU be the JUDGE!!!


Madonna - Die Another Day

VS

Paul McCartney - Spies Like Us


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February 10, 2025 56 mins

This week Red and Jodie have Edward, from the Am I Cancelled Podcast on to go through some Pop Music!!


Can an off-putting, soft pop, reggae love song with too much steel drum beat a SUPER lazy song that sounds like it was recorded underwater?? YOU be the JUDGE!


Train - I Know (ft. Tenille Townes & Bryce Vine)

VS

Billie Eilish - Birds of a Feather


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February 3, 2025 64 mins

This week Red and Jodie are joined by Bobby from the 50 Shades of Booshay Podcast to go through some Classic Country Music!!


Can a geriatric, sappy song that somehow tries to convince you that old age and fading virility are romantic beat the country music version of a back-alley sex shop, where everything is used and nothing is quite what it seems..

YOU be the JUDGE!!

Kenny Rogers - The Greatest

VS

Dolly Parton - The Bargain Store


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January 27, 2025 70 mins

This week, Red and Jodie have John Jamingo and The Duchess of NJ, Kate, from The Boomer Bunker Podcast on to go through some Classic Pop music!!


Can a weird song about having a baby with all-new levels of creepiness with just a hint of awkwardness beat a song about hippie hitchhikers bumpin' uglies in the back of a Chevy van? YOU be the JUDGE!!!

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January 20, 2025 63 mins

This week, Red and Jodie decide to take a Wildcard episode in a different direction.

It's Rap/Country/R+B -VS- Rap/R+B/Rock.

Can a stupid pander-y Redneck Anthem about a shared southern home state between three different artists beat a Rock Song about how three different artists share a love for cunnilingus of the female anal region??

YOU be the JUDGE!

Quavo - Georgia Ways (ft. Luke Bryan and Teddy Swims

VS

R. Kelly - Rockstar (...

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January 13, 2025 61 mins

Red and Jodie have chosen some Rap Music to go through this week!!

Can a repetitive, lackluster song that rivals Mike Jones(Who?) beat a childish song about riding around with your girl past curfew? YOU be the JUDGE!!!


Drama - My Name Is Drama

VS

Biggy Smallz - Cruisin'


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January 6, 2025 71 mins
Well, here we are. Week 1, Season 6 of SSOTW, and boy, do we have a show for you! We're starting this year off with a new guest host. Jodie B from the Po'boys Podcast (@poboypod) will be joining the show for the remainder of 2025. He's got a little knowledge about music, and he brings a different ear to the table. Show him some love!!! Rock Music is on the gauntlet first! Can a Bureau of Tourism song about Brazil, that pretty ...
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As the last SSOTW entry for 2024, Red has a few shitty Christmas songs and Teresa has turned your favorite Christmas songs into METAL Christmas songs.


Happy Holidays to you and YOURS!!!!!

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December 16, 2024 104 mins

The exciting conclusion of SSOTY 2024!!! It's taken long enough !!! Who's it gonna be??? Listen and find out!!!


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December 9, 2024 119 mins

Welcome to the 5th Annual Shitty Song of the Year 2024! A rogue's gallery of judges and an onslaught of shitty music to go through. 24 songs enter the ring, only 1 song emerges victorious.

There will be some petty bickering and bullshit decisions being made. You'll hear arguments that don't make any goddamn sense. You might even hear some off-color jokes. But don't worry, we're all friends here. Friendships WILL be tested... Hell...

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