Yestergays with Justin Sylvester and Blakely Thornton
Strap in and dial-up! Yestergays with Justin Sylvester and Blakely Thonton rewinds to the juiciest pop culture moments that defined a generation. From AIM obsessions and Brangelina’s breakup to Napster's rebellion and Ricky Martin’s brave reveal, we revisit the chaos, glory, and glitter of yesteryear. Each episode spotlights 2–3 unforgettable events from this week in history, filtered through Justin & Blakely's hilarious, unfiltered memories. It’s not just nostalgia! It’s a riotous romp through the moments that made us who we are (for better or worse).
Episodes
Why has Blakely never seen Moulin Rouge? What reality star has a racist haircut? What has American Idol done for us lately? Barbara Walters is dead! AND Justin spoils THE ENTIRE PLOT of Ghost!
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Justin and Blakely reminisce about the 2004 Winter of Love in San Francisco (and how well those NOH8 pictures have aged), the frenemy relationship of Monica and Brandy, why Justin Timberlake and Beyonce need to think about Vegas residencies, why straight people don't know how to behave in public, and how Usher's Nice & Slow made us think we could all be pop stars!
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Is Olivia Dean more of a Sade or a Whitney?? Justin & Blakely breakdown their favorite moments of 68th Annual Grammy Awards INCLUDING their top fashion picks, why we love Justin Bieber for being a chaos demon, why Lola Young is the new Amy Winehouse, and why we need KATSEYE to stay together until 2030!!
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THIS WEEK, Justin & Blakely break down the total mess that was Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's wedding, the very public Karamo / Queer Eye drama, the surprising allies in the reality TV world, and what they love and hate about this year's Oscar nominations!
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THIS WEEK: Timothee Chalamet's questionable marketing antics for Marty Supreme - How MTV Unplugged paved the way for Tiny Desk - The Legacy of The Chapelle Show - AND what is going on with Brooklyn Beckham??
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From Julia Robert's Giorgio Armani suit in 1990 to Cynthia Erivo's bright green Valentino dress in 2021, Justin & Blakley cover three decades of fashion highs and lows on the Golden Globes red carpet! Did Amy Adams have too much poof in 2013? Was the blue hair working for Lady Gaga in 2019? Did Anna Paquin really need a chunky boot in 2010?? PLUS: Highlights from Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Lopez, Angelina Jolie, Beyonce...
Was Tonya Harding ahead of her time? This week, Justin & Blakely discuss the Nancy Kerrigan / Tonya Harding scandal - Joan Collins vs Diahann Carroll on DYNASTY - Why Living Single was proto-Friends - and Hailee Steinfeld & Josh Allen's baby news! PLUS: Justin & Blakely trade Erika Alexander stories AND Blakely tells all about his modest private school cafeteria memories! (edited)
Justin & Blakely remember this biggest pop culture moments of 2025 INCLUDING - Kendrick's Super Bowl performance - Charli XCX's double wedding - Sinners' box office dominance - LABUBUMANIA - Taylor and Travis get engaged - AND THE COLDPLAY KISS CAM SCANDAL!
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Justin & Blakely react to Netflix's Sean Combs: The Reckoning, share VERY different opinions about the 2026 Met Gala, and dissect the life and times of Kimora Lee Simmons! PLUS: Who is America's greatest gold digger? Who did Blakely confront at Charlize Theron's Studio 54 party?? AND Justin addresses NBC's decision to replace Hoda Kotb with Sheinelle Jones.
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THIS WEEK: Why you need to watch HEATED RIVALRY, why Miley Cyrus is the closest thing we have to a modern rockstar, Charles & Diana's marital strife and divorce, what a Level 3 Meghan Markle would look like, and Bernie Madoff & the family business! PLUS: Is Justin the toxic friend?? AND Justin and Blakely pitch a new TV show called Jesus Skanks!
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Justin and Blakely discuss the difference between Brian's Song and Weekend at Bernie's, going number two at a friend's party, Nick Minaj's frantic social media activity, the power levels of drunkenness, and whether or not you say hi to someone you hooked up with the night before! PLUS: The death of Michael Jackson, the life of Madonna, and why Rosa Parks was sex positive!
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THIS WEEK: Justin & Blakely discuss the legacy of FROZEN and react to THE MORNING SHOW SEASON 4!! PLUS: Should you hard launch your boyfriend? How do school buses know where to go? Should you buy your toothbrush at 711? AND how exactly did Blakey's dad almost cut his Achilles??
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Are you nostalgic for rotary dials? Should you praise your child for their accomplishments? What should you NEVER say to someone on a reality show? Should Nicole Kidman get back together with Lenny Kravitz? Should Brooke Shields get back together with Andre Agassi?? PLUS: Ambiguously Black Celebrities!
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From Lilly Allen to Prince Andrew, Justin & Blakely dig deeper into the hypothesis that white people are ghetto! PLUS: Milli Vanilli threaten to sing on their own albums! The Mickey Mouse Club and the origins of the Britney-Christina feud! Do you need a scandal in order to be a celebrity?? How much did Justin Sylvester pay to see Justin Timberlake?? AND the genius of Zac Posen!!
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Justin & Blakely breakdown the cultural significance and the troubled times of the cast of Diff'rent Strokes! PLUS: What is the problem with high school shows? Exactly how many Housewives have gone to jail? Why did we give children Easy Bake Ovens?? Why did Cardi B need to dance in a full suit of armor? RIP MTV!! AND an epic ASK THE GAYS!!
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Is it morally wrong to read Kevin Federline's new tell all? Is the beef between Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber manufactured? Would you take $15 million dollars in hush money?? Justin & Blakely go in on America's problem with female celebrities!
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Justin & Blakely compare the careers of beloved actresses Regina Hall and Judy Greer, share some real talk about the iconic Luthor Vandross, celebrate the all star "upwardly mobile" cast of THE BEST MAN, and figure out the difference between being cringe and being shameful! PLUS: Should older celebs be on TikTok? Do we value digital space more than physical space? What to do if your guy friend has gross fingernails?
Is this the low point of Taylor Swift's career? We might have to knock on WOOD. Justin & Blakely discuss what happens when white men stop dying their hair, Freaknik inauguration parties, 50 year old celebrities dating 20 year olds, and how many famed thespians came out of In Living Color! PLUS, a new segment - ASK THE GAYS!
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Justin & Blakely discuss the Lilith Fair tour, the treatment of female artists in the late 90s, and the connection between Lilith Fair and Game of Thrones! PLUS: Blakely's problem with Younger, the iconic Law Roach, Reese Witherspoon's impression of Nicole Kidman, which actor would Blakely want to have a sex scene with? And of course... SELENA & BENNY'S WEDDING!
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Spooky season is upon us! Justin and Blakely discuss some all-time horror classics and terrifying new documentaries INCLUDING Paranormal Activity, Halloween, aka Charlie Sheen, and Unknown Number: The High School Catfish!! Why won't Michael Myers die? How is Charlie Sheen still alive? Are ghosts scarier than racism? And why you should never trust a white woman with a weak chin!!
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