The Middle B33st Show

NYC comedian Byron Sadik gives his solo commentary on current events, stand-up comedy, and popular culture. Also a lot of stuff on growing up Iraqi and his evil Chaldean mother. New episodes 5PM on Mondays and Thursdays Theme Song: "Enta Omri" by Ednom

Episode 31: Europeans Stink and the Final Fantasy VII Remake

Byron tears down the stereotype that Europeans are smarter and more sophisticated than Americans. He also gives his thoughts on the upcoming Final Fantasy VII Remake coming this March.

01-13
23:14

Episode 31: Going Bald and the Golden Globes

Byron commands balding men in their 30's to shave their heads and stop hanging on to their pathetic hair. Also he derails his career by talking about the Golden Globes and the infamous Michelle Williams acceptance speech.

01-09
31:30

Episode 30: Iran is NOT Iraq and Turkish Food Instagrams

Byron discusses the recent assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and the idiotic reactions of self-absorbed Americans who think this will effect them somehow more than the people in the region. And he discusses the meteoric rise of Turkish food Instagram accounts, particularly CZNBurak.

01-06
38:35

Episode 29: Defending Limp Bizkit (and Kid Rock)

Byron defends Limp Bizkit against the vegan soyboy Brooklyn hipsters and their dumb ukulele indie rock bands. Also some trashing on Times Square, and the band Sublime.

01-03
36:21

Year in Review 2019

Hear Byron recall his year, starting the podcast, his disdain for strip clubs, and his favorite episodes of the year. And some Star Wars bashing.

12-31
34:37

The Worst Episode I've Ever Done (The Christmas Special 2019)

Byron attempts to recall his Christmas celebration until he realizes he has nothing to say and derails his own podcast. You can skip this one. He's just uploading it to appease the algorithms.

12-27
23:11

Episode 28: Rise of Skywalker Review (Even Though I Didn't Watch It and Never Will)

Byron gives his review on Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker based solely on reading spoilers. Also he compares the sequel trilogy to the later seasons of Game of Thrones, and trashes Harry Potter some more.  

12-24
39:04

Episode 27: The Fighter Chronicles, Vol. 4

Byron recaps the swan song of his MMA career where he was knocked out 4 times in one fight by one of the (now) top-ranked MMA fighters in the country--Josh Parisian. Also he trashes the new Star Wars movie. Fight Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qm6_awrOeE

12-19
55:03

Episode 26: SantaCon, "Gay" Jesus, and Peloton Bikes

Byron recaps working security at SantaCon, the "Gay" Jesus movie controversy on Netflix, and the Peloton Bike ad controversy.   Today's Ad Read: Peloton Bikes (because your wife is fat and needs to lose weight, what a fatty).

12-16
53:59

Episode 25: Greta Thunberg & Michael Vick

Byron explores the latest controversies surrounding Greta Thunberg announcement as Time Magazine's Person of the Year, and people's lack of forgiveness of Michael Vick.   Today's Ad Read: Bad Newz Kennels (for all your dog-fighting needs).

12-12
56:14

Episode 24: The Fighter Chronicles, Vol. 3

On this Middle B33st Monday Byron recounts his second amateur fight and pays his respects to Alistair Overeem's upper lip.  

12-09
48:42

Episode 23: The Fighter Chronicles, Vol. 2

On this episode Byron recaps the story of his first fight, his newfound attention from women, and how MMA fighters are the male equivalent of strippers.

12-05
59:09

Episode 22: The Fighter Chronicles, Vol. 1

Before pursuing comedy and podcasting, Byron spent time in Detroit as an up-and-coming mixed martial arts fighter. Hear some first-hand stories of the wild--and insane--MMA scene of the late 2000's in Detroit. Today's Ad Read: Tapout (I don't care how douchy you think they are, Tapout's a great company).

12-02
53:42

Episode 21: Can You Be Racist Towards Food?

Byron takes time this Thanksgiving to ask the serious questions: Is it racist not to like a culture's cuisine? And is it racist for cannibals to not eat a specific group of people? Happy Thanksgiving.  

11-28
43:29

Episode 20: Chinese People Are the New White People

Byron explores the rise of Chinese hegemony, the current Hong Kong protests, and welcomes our soon-to-be Chinese overlords and their excessively Euro-centric names. 你好, bitches.   Today's Ad Read: Tiktok (the People's Republic of China's choice app to distract and spy on your teenagers).

11-25
44:28

Episode 19: The Tech Industry Sucks

Byron goes off on the idiocy of the tech industry--the ultra-liberal ideological bubble, the take-home coding assignments, and the vapid self-righteousness. This is an angry episode. Today's Ad Read: MakerBot (for your shitty 3D printer needs).

11-21
01:00:40

Episode 18: Food in NYC is Overrated

Byron destroys the myth that NYC has the best food in the world, and explains that ethnic food in Manhattan is catered for white-collar urbanites who don't know a thing about authentic food. Also he reminisces on the Arabic cuisine of his native Detroit, and 7 Mile.   Today's Ad Read: Damla (literally the best candies in the world, they're addictive like crack).

11-18
51:49

Episode 17: Social Media is Evil

Byron explores how social media brings out the worst in us and has inundated us with endless amounts of noise and has us less connected and more miserable than ever. Oh, make sure to follow him on Instagram @byronsadik. Today's Ad Read: MySpace.

11-14
47:28

Episode 16: OK, Boomer

Byron explores the "OK, Boomer" meme and the building resentment between Baby Boomers and Millennials. Also he explores how college is a racket, and makes fun of his unintelligent mother.   Today's Ad Read: eHarmony.com (for true love 'n' shit).

11-11
43:46

Episode 15: Self Help Gurus and Morality

Today Byron explores the world of self help gurus and scammers including the likes of Tim Ferriss, Robert Kiyosaki, and Don Lapre. Also some Breaking Bad spoilers and the infamous Redman episode of MTV Cribs.   Today's Ad Read: Gillette (the best a male feminist white knight can get).

11-07
39:35

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