
Satire in Syringes: How Common Side Effects Skewers Big Pharma and Healthcare
Let’s face it – if you’ve ever sat through a commercial that promises to cure your seasonal allergies but might also cause night terrors,…
News, Recaps, Spoilers
News, Recaps, Spoilers

Let’s face it – if you’ve ever sat through a commercial that promises to cure your seasonal allergies but might also cause night terrors,…

If you strip away the wild hallucinogenic mushrooms, sketchy DEA agents, and ruthless corporate hitmen, Common Side Effects still leaves you with something unexpectedly…

The Deep Lore of Common Side Effects’ Miracle Mushroom Let’s be honest, folks—Common Side Effects is far from your typical animated fare. At its…

Season finales are supposed to hit hard. Common Side Effects doesn’t just hit – it kicks down the door and burns the lab. Episode…

There’s falling, and then there’s being shoved. Episode 9 of Common Side Effects, titled “Cliff’s Edge,” takes the slow-burning tension of the season and…

After a fake death, a tortoise-led breakthrough, and multiple betrayals, you’d think things might slow down. But no. Episode 8 of Common Side Effects,…

Welcome back to the wild, unpredictable, and increasingly unhinged world of Common Side Effects. Episode 7, titled “Blowfish,” throws us deep into a pressure…

If you thought a miracle mushroom was the hardest thing to keep alive, try trust. Common Side Effects Episode 6, “In the System,” slams…

Let’s be honest – by now, if you’re still watching Common Side Effects, you’ve accepted that this show never plays it straight. Episode 5,…

Episode 4 of Common Side Effects, titled “Dumpsite,” doubles down on the surreal mess of corporate secrets, miracle mushrooms, and dangerously unstable decisions. But…

Welcome back to Story Retold, where the spores are spreading and the secrets just keep getting stranger. In Episode 3 of Common Side Effects,…

Welcome back to Story Retold, where we break down every bizarre, brilliant step of Adult Swim’s latest animated rabbit hole, Common Side Effects. Season…