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The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 51: The Ballad of Bundas and BagsListen to us Yap about: the importance of gossip, The Hunger Games (again), and the things we’re generally excited about! We hope you enjoy this super long episode, thanks for listening, and we’ll see you soon!2024-04-291h 37The Yapa Yapa PodcastEPISODE 50: POP CULTURE CONSPIRACIESListen to us Yap about: conspiracies that irk us in popular culture! For our FIFTIETH episode, we’re reminiscing on episode one in which we explored some conspiracy theories. Though the first episode was much heavier and serious in source material, we feel just as passionate about the conspiracies we’re discussing in this one. Sam Smith, Doja Cat, Tyla, and everyone else mentioned in these conspiracies: we love you, and we’re so sorry that people are involving you in speculations like these. Enjoy the episode, thank you for listening, and we love you!2024-04-0957 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 49: Chronically Online.Listen to us Yap about: forgetting to pack your own suitcase, northface discounts, and Oprah eating pizza out of a bag. Thank you for listening, we hope you enjoy, and we love and appreciate you guys! We’ll see you soon for EPISODE FIFTY!2024-03-151h 01The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 48: Fighting Over Email.Listen to us Yap about: a weekly catchup, the etiquette of fighting over email, and the shows we’ve seen recently. Thank you for listening! We love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you soon. Kindest regards, Sine and Jana.2024-03-0155 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 47: Lights, Camera, Action!Listen to us Yap about: Our very limited experiences in the film industry! Join Sine and Jana on a rant about the importance of the film crew. Thanks for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you next week!2024-02-2344 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 46: Nine Months on a Cruise Ship?!Listen to us Yap about: a general catching up regarding the world of pop culture, and the cruise ship causing strife. Thank you for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you soon! PS: who would you go on a 9 month cruise with?2024-02-1057 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 45: 10 Questions with SineListen to us Yap about: all things travel! This week, to kick off this year’s yappings, Jana interviews Sinelithemba about her 20+ days abroad as a woman in her 20s. Thank you for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we wish you the happiest 2024 from us and ours, to you and yours.2024-02-0258 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 44: Renaissance & The Eras TourListen to us Yap about: the concert films we recently saw, and their effects on us. Happy holidays to everyone celebrating, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you soon!2023-12-1651 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 43: ALL OF THIS FOR A BLACK HOODIE???Listen to us Yap about: the black hoodie currently taking the internet by storm, a general catch up, and huge happy birthday to the podcast! You’re all Yapa Yapa, we love you, and appreciate you, and will see you soon!2023-11-291h 02The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 42: ( SAVE PALESTINE)Hey Guys, Jana is out sick but Sinelithemba is holding down the fort and discussing current political issues specifically the genocide happening in Palestine. Please if you have the means, donate to the gift of the givers or change.org. And Remember to use your voice !!!!2023-11-0318 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 41: To PR Or Not To PRListen to us Yap about: a general checkup, a pop culture run down, and the couples we think are PR stunts. Thank you for listening as always, we love and appreciate you! We’ll see you next week!2023-10-271h 11The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 40 - Roman Empire, Boy MathListen to us Yapa about the Roman Empire and boy maths.2023-10-0143 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 39: Did I Just Call Myself A Great Dane?Listen to us Yap about: Am I The Asshole (the sequel), public speaking, Sinelithemba’s celeb crush, and the funniest joke Jana has ever told. Thank you for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you next week!2023-09-1557 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 38: Factions and TeleportationListen to us Yap about: Our Divergent factions, teleportation in the middle of the night, and our hypothetical roles in a dystopian world… which would be very dysfunctional. Thank you for listening! We love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you next week!2023-09-081h 00The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 37: The Last 2 Hours of AugustListen to us Yap about: Closing off women’s month in the right way! Sinelithemba and Jana discuss all the women they’re grateful for and those they wish they could meet. In these last hours of women’s month we discuss all the joys about being a woman. Thank you to everyone for listening and as always, we love and appreciate you! See you next week!2023-09-011h 19The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 36: I want to be UNIQUE!Listen to us Yap about: Meeting celebrities and the culture surrounding it. This week, Jana and Sinelithemba get into the business of celebrity culture and the strange vibes involved. Through sickness and health, we will record and yap! Thank you to everyone listening and who have listened, we love and appreciate you. See you next week!2023-08-2546 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 35: I Could Fight Blair WaldorfListen to us Yap about: The TV shows we’ve been bingeing, and who we would be fighting if we lived in them. Matt Donovan and Blair Waldorf, WATCH OUT! Thank you for listening, and as always, we love and appreciate you. We’ll see you next week!2023-08-181h 07The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 34: PLASTIC AND BAKED GOODS?!Listen to us Yap about: The absolute horror that is family vloggers, unconstitutionally driven dummies, and what we’re grateful for. Thank you to everyone for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you next week!2023-08-111h 08The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 33: SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN!Listen to us Yap about: All the lessons we learned or should have learned in LO, loving yourself, and being willing to learn! On this week’s episode we go off on a 55min tangent, as we always do, and we’d love it if you joined. Thank you for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you next week.2023-07-2855 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 32: Fighting in SparListen to us Yap about: The fights we did or did not get into, and a quick pop culture segment. On this week’s episode, Jana has the privilege of living through Sinelithemba’s confrontations and fights. Some of which may or may not have taken place in Spar. Thank you to all our listeners, we love and appreciate you and we’ll see you next week!2023-07-2149 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 31: Behind Every Successful Woman.Listen to us Yap about: The shenanigans of men on the Internet recently, rewatching shows, and the music we’re jamming out to. Join us on this week’s episode about Jonah Hill, Keke Palmer, and a few other unsolicited comments by Sinelithemba and Jana. Thank you to everyone for listening, we love and appreciate you and we’ll see you next week!2023-07-1454 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 30: Inventing Underwater Breathing.Listen to us Yap about: All the embarrassing eras of girlhood! On this week's episode, Sinelithemba and Jana explore all the eras of their childhoods. From girlbossing in primary school to speed stacking with Crazy Store cups, we did it all. Come along on the journey with us! Thank you to everyone for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we'll see you next week!
PS: Don't forget to listen to "The Yapa Yapa Playlist" on Spotify or Apple Music. 2023-07-071h 00The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 29: You Can’t Just Open The Submarine Door.Listen to us Yap about: The opinions people have been passing off as facts on the Internet, and a whole lot of other things. University has been kicking our butts, and we hope that listening to us can act as a good break from your work or studies. It’s always a good break for us! As always, thank you, we love and appreciate you, and we’ll see you next week!2023-06-301h 00The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 28: #ExplainAFilmPlotBadlyListen to us Yap about: The earthquake that humbled Pretoria, Doja Cat giving us what we begged for, and the twitter hashtag #ExplainAFilmPlotBadly. In this week's episode, Sinelithemba and Jana quiz each other on the films described horribly by twitter users. We loved recording this episode, and we would love it if you could leave suggestions or reviews wherever you listen! As always, thank you for listening, we love and appreciate you, and we'll see you next week!
PS: no one speak to us on the 16th, we will be too busy obsessively streaming Zandile's new single. 2023-06-1649 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 27: #GirlsInHUMListen to us Yap about: Girls in humanity, speaking about girls in humanity! Join us in this week’s episode as we discuss the clutter in social media, the boycotting of our bestie Woolworths, the silent judgment on reddit, and Tom Holland’s acting career. Thank you to all our listeners, we love and appreciate you, and happy pride month! We’ll see you next week!2023-06-091h 03The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 26: Are we the A-holes?Listen to us Yap about: Stories from the Reddit thread, “Am I The A-hole?”. This week, Sinelithemba and Jana give some unsolicited advice to the users of Reddit. Join us, and feel free to make your unsolicited opinions known! Thank you for listening, and we’ll see you next week!2023-06-0258 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 25: Fight Club!Listen to us Yap about: How to fight your friends or celebrities.
This week, Sinelithemba and Jana are basking in the glow of each other's presence once again. After recording a long distance episode last week, we had much to catch up on, and as always, we love keeping you in the loop.
Thank you for listening! We love and appreciate you, and we'll see you next week! 2023-05-261h 02The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 24: A Long Distance Episode.Listen to us Yap about: The thing that's keeping us apart, the upcoming music festival hitting SA, and shows we would sell our kidneys to see. This week, Jana and Sinelithemba are yapping as per usual, so come join us! Thank you to everyone who has been joining and listening, we love and appreciate you, and we'll see you next week!2023-05-1945 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 23: Word Vomit and Whistling (or the lack thereof).Listen to us Yap about: TikTok, Twitter, Jana's inability to whistle, and so much more. Join us on this week's episode for a whole hour of yapping. We take a tour through all that has been going on in Sinelithemba's socials, as well as which comments just irk us.
As usual, thank you to everyone supporting, listening, and joining us. We'll 'see' you next week!2023-05-1258 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 22: LostThis is a short episode, with one host …… I know we are sad about that too however Sinelithemba talks about the pandemic that is prime and the feeling of feeling lost. Thank you for the support and enjoy the episode. Feel free to leave comments and follows us at The Yapa Yapa Pod on TikTok,IG,Twitter and YouTube!2023-05-0416 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 21: Delusional and DeterminedListen to us Yap about: Academic demons, Frank Ocean (again), and a few other topics we felt we wanted to share! This week, Sinelithemba and Jana regroup after a few exams, and share war stories. We wish all the best to everyone currently in their exam season, or anyone with exams coming up. Listen to us in your breaks, and be the academic weapon we know you are.
As always, thank you for listening, we love and appreciate you.
We'll see you soon! 2023-04-271h 04The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 20: Beliebers... he doesn't like you.Listen to us Yap about: Coachella, Frank Ocean, the Humanities faculty, and a few other topics. On this week's episode, Sinelithemba informs Jana on what she's missed in the world of social media. Along the way, as usual, we explore some tangents such as: HUMANITIES IS EVERYWHERE!
We are happy to announce that we are now on Instagram @ theyapayapapodcast... feel free to DM or comment!
Thank you to everyone who has been listening, or joining us now. We love and appreciate you, and we'll see you next week!
2023-04-201h 05The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 19: Who the hell is Merlin?Listen to us Yap about: Hogwarts houses and Fursonas! This week, while Sinelithemba is being a boss bitch in PE, Jana does a solo episode! Do a Hogwarts sorting hat and “What is your fursona” quiz with me! I can’t promise I’m thrilled about the outcomes… As always, thank you for listening, we love you, and we’ll see you soon!2023-04-1336 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 18: Never Invite Margot Robbie To Your Wedding.Listen to us Yap about: The TikTok vows that took the internet by storm, girl groups and our love for Little Mix, and a crazy bar fight in Stellies. On this week's episode, Sinelithemba reads the infamous TikTok vows to Jana, who has not heard them at all. Join us on a rollercoaster of emotions and wild tangents, but hey, who are we to judge? This was genuinely one of our absolute favourite episodes to record, and we added some certified bangers to The Yapa Yapa Playlist (available on Spotify and Apple Music). Sound off in our TikTok comments with...2023-03-301h 05The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 17: Talk To Strangers!Listen to us Yap about: How life is lifing at the moment! On this week’s episode we have a yapping session about the importance of female friendships (we’re still looking for a replacement for the word female in that sentence) and moving countries for significant others, and growing and maturing. Thank you to everyone who has been listening, or is listening for the first time today, we appreciate you immensely and we’ll see you next week!2023-03-2352 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 16: LOL means “Lots of Love”Listen to us Yap about: Love, infatuation, and a whole bunch of other things we’re not qualified to talk about!
On this week’s episode, Sinelithemba and Jana stay true to the name of the podcast, while they truly just yap about any and everything. We loved recording this, and please let us know in the reviews what you would like to hear next, and what songs to add to our playlist!
As always, thank you for listening, we love you, and we’ll see you next week!2023-03-1651 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 15: The Petite and Small, The Tall and Supermodel Skinny... and The In-between.Listen to us Yap about: Sinelithemba's Wattpad reads, our obsession with Episode, and Jana's long lost dream of going to Washington. Hey everyone and welcome to a new episode by your favourite In-betweeners! We love yapping, and this week is no exception. Thank you so much to everyone who has been listening, and to everyone joining us for the first time today. We had such a good time recording this episode, and we love it from the bottom of our hearts, we hope you will too! And there will for sure be a part 2 to this one, we haven't...2023-03-0944 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 14: ALLEGEDLY!Listen to us Yap about: our favourite comfort movies and a whole bunch of other things!
On this week’s episode, we discuss our favourite comfort movies, pageantry, and politics. Yes, you read right, two completely unqualified ‘gyals’ talking about everyone’s favourite topic: politics. To be completely honest, it’s much more comedic than informative. So laugh with us… and at us!
Thank you so much for listening, we love you and appreciate you!
We’ll see you next week, and let us hear from you on TikTok or the review section in Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
We’ll see you next wee2023-03-0258 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 13: Saying Nope to the TropeListen to us Yap about: Movie and book tropes we absolutely love and ones we absolutely loathe... From friends to lovers, to enemies, to friends again... to lovers again? We cover it all! Well, all except Sinelithemba's Wattpad history, but we'll open that can of worms on another episode.
As always, thank you so much to everyone listening, we love and appreciate you! You can find us on TikTok, Youtube Shorts, and of course leave us a review on Apple Music or Spotify.
This week's question of the week is: What are your favourite and le...2023-02-2343 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 12: There could be 100 people in a room...Listen to us Yap about: The strangest addictions on the TLC show 'My Strange Addiction'. This week, Sinelithemba and Jana discuss some of the strangest addictions shown on the show 'My Strange Addiction', and Jana adds some strange obsessions of her own (hey Rupaul's Drag Race!). A fair warning to listeners with earphones: this episode does start with a horribly sang Lady Gaga medley, enjoy!
As a disclaimer, we would also just like to add that we are by no means trying to make light of the term "addiction" or to make fun of anyone who does struggle with this i...2023-02-1650 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 11: MOVE THAT BUS!Listen to us Yap about: Life lessons and TLC shows! In this week's episode, Sinelithemba and Jana are finally reunited and ready to overshare their hearts out on another episode. The topics of this week range from learning something important about making mistakes, to Cake Boss in his prime era on TLC. As usual, expect laughs, sincerity and a whole lot of yapping.
Thank you to everyone listening weekly or just every now and then, we appreciate you all and please let us hear back from you on our TikTok or on Spotify's Q&A section!
2023-02-0946 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 10: Mr World WideListen to us Yap about: Things we under appreciate in South Africa. Jana is back this week, and chatty as ever. Giving Sinelithemba a well deserved rest, Jana will do a solo episode talking about all the things she under appreciated in South Africa while being away. Enjoy this week’s episode, and thank you for everyone’s support!2023-02-0239 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 9: FriendshipsListen to us Yap about: Friendships. While Jana is gallivanting through Europe, Sinelithemba is hosting a solo episode where she expresses her thoughts on friendships.2023-01-2630 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 8: Nepotism In All Its Glory.Listen to us Yap about: Nepotism, baby! And Nepotism babies… This week, we discuss nepotism and all its celebrity babies! We hope you enjoy listening to us talk about this topic we know very little about, and that you can laugh with us, or at us. We’ll see you next week, and thanks for listening!2023-01-1937 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 7: Things I Want To See In 2023.Listen to us Yap about: The New Year!
Happy New Year everyone, and thanks for tuning in in 2023. We've missed you, and we're excited and ready for what's to come. This episode is about Things we want to see in 2023! Enjoy!2023-01-1259 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 6: Air It Out.Listen to us Yap about: All the things we need to leave behind in 2022.
In our last episode for the year we talk about all of the things we need to air out, by voicing our unpopular opinions. Join us as we get into heated discussions about things we should not feel so passionate about, but alas, here we are, screaming into a mic about them.
THANK YOU to everyone who has listened these past 6 episodes, we love you, and stay tuned for more "yapping" in the new year.
Kindest of Regards,
Sinelithemba & Jana2022-12-291h 14The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 5: I'm Not a Big Fan of Christmas?! (NOT CLICKBAIT)IT'S OUR CHRISTMAS SPECIAL!
Join us on this week's episode, it's close enough to Christmas that we can justify talking about the festive season on the pod. We unpack family traditions we have, the food we eat, and the people we don't get gifts for. All in all, it was a holly jolly time, and we hope that you feel the spirit of the happiest time of year while listening... even though Sinelithemba doesn't agree.
Thank you to everyone listening and joining us on Thursdays! We love you and we hope you enjoy. As always, pl...2022-12-2254 minThe Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 4: We watched it so you don't have to!Listen to us Yap about: Love is Blind, season 3.
On this week's episode, we discuss the highs, lows and horrors of the reality show, Love is Blind season 3. We watched it, so you wouldn't have to. And boy, oh boy, you should thank us, because what an emotional rollercoaster! From engagements to break-ups at the altar, and emotional connections to baddies that got away, we cover it all. Let this description also serve as our public apology to Cole, you did dirty, but you also got done dirty, and Jana had no right to drag you that m...2022-12-151h 17The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 3: Someone should lie on Love Island.Listen to us Yap about: Reality shows we would win, lose, or not even attempt.
This week's episode is all about reality TV shows! We discuss in way too much detail (as can be seen by the length of the episode) how we would win or lose in all your favourite reality shows. We hope you enjoy listening to us, and please let us know which shows you would kick ass in. If you can do a pull-up, you're already miles ahead of Jana.
As always, please keep rating, reviewing, and of course listening to ou...2022-12-081h 28
The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 2: I Can't Name The People in Maroon 5.Listen to us Yap about: Music, artists, band t-shirts and the mysterious members of Maroon 5.
On this week's episode, we took a sharp turn from last week and dedicated our discussion to music. Listen to us rant about all our favourite artists, the ones we hate, and sing along to a few bangers. We hope you sing with us, and enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed yapping.
All rates and reviews are highly appreciated, and thank you for even taking the time to read this lil' old description.
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The Yapa Yapa PodcastEpisode 1: I'm not fighting with flat Earthers.Listen to us Yap about: Conspiracy theories.
On our first episode, we discuss our favourite and most outrageous conspiracy theories, and the wackos who believe in them- we're looking at you flat Earthers...
We hope you enjoy listening, and please be kind, we're still learning. If you know us and feel like cringing at this, don't worry, we are too.
See you next week Thursday!2022-11-2456 min