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Yappers Unite

Your favorite group chat, but with mics. No script, no agenda, just us talking.

  1. 4h ago

    Worst Injuries And Lies You Were Told As A Kid Ft. Special Guests!

    Tyree is out of town and Lawrence is back, so this episode lacks its "structure". It's Kennedy's turn to pick the topics and she brings on 2 special guests! Kennedy's sister Vale, walks onto the mic and casually drops the most intense story of the night: a Fourth of July water balloon fight that ends with shattered glass and stitches. From there, we go full roundtable and try to top each other with worst injury stories, from a broken foot mid-sprint to horse falls that crack a helmet, an ankle sprain so swollen it looks unreal, and a chipped tooth that turns into a whole dental saga. We also get into the weird middle space where pain becomes comedy: wisdom teeth experiences and how post-surgery emotions turn you into someone who suddenly needs to text everyone you love. Vale makes one more appearance to rank the entire household in a way that only a fearless kid can, and then we bring on GREY, the behind-the-scenes sound guy people keep asking about, for a mini hot seat. The back half is pure “why are we like this” fun: childhood lies we believed (gum in your stomach for seven years, seeds growing into trees, the car light being illegal), plus quirks and sensory triggers like pruny fingers, sock seams, loud bathrooms, even-number volume settings, and the absolute necessity of chapstick. If you love funny podcast storytelling, relatable habits, and friend-group chaos, press play. If this made you laugh or cringe, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review. What’s the most ridiculous lie you believed as a kid? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  2. Jul 26

    Our Random Notes, Bucket Lists, And Best Impressions

    It's Mary Grace's turn to pick the topics!  We scroll through the funniest, most random notes we’ve saved and somehow uncover everything from mysterious numbers and “future me” warnings to the kind of to-do list that reads like a crisis plan. The laughs come fast, but the real fun is hearing how a single line can unlock a whole story, a whole season of life, or a whole personality. Then we call in backup: Mary Grace’s youngest brother joins on speaker to share an embarrassing football practice story that escalates in the most brutal way, and another sibling follows with a pep rally moment that turns into an unexpected solo performance in front of the entire school. We also read a couple more family stories that are equal parts secondhand stress and comedy gold. If you love storytelling, sibling chaos, and the kind of humor that feels like hanging out with friends, this stretch delivers. From there, we shift into bucket list ideas and dream scenarios, from Greece and Italy to Northern Lights, “those boats in Venice,” Cash Cab, and big life goals like starting a coffee shop or owning land. We get surprisingly thoughtful with a faith-filled question about what we’d ask Jesus and what we’d want to experience first in heaven, then immediately whiplash into impressions and accents because that’s who we are. We close with a classic: if we were rich tomorrow, what’s the first thing we’d have to buy, and why does it involve massages, a personal chef, and a Coca-Cola Freestyle machine? If you laughed, share this with a friend who has 300 notes, then subscribe and leave a review so more people can find the show. DM us if you want to be on the show @yappersunite Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  3. Jul 19

    Morgan's Enrichment Corner

    Today it's Morgans turn to pick the topics and Lawerence returns to witness our chaos! Every friend group has a language of its own, and ours is apparently built out of Chick-fil-A sauce ratios, a running quote book, and the confidence to say wild things out loud. We kick off with everyone’s go-to order and immediately prove that food preferences are basically personality profiles, especially when someone casually drops “30-count nuggets and a milkshake” for breakfast like it’s normal behavior. Then Morgan opens the vault: a real quote book full of out-of-context lines we’ve collected for years, and we play “guess who said it” with the kind of quotes that make you laugh first and process later. From there, we pivot into a genuine greatest-album debate where we defend our picks, talk about what makes a record feel timeless, and admit when a soundtrack has our heart.  To keep the chaos rolling, we go rapid-fire on overrated vs underrated takes and try to identify movies from Morgan's Letterboxd reviews with no context, which is harder than it sounds when the reviews are unhinged. We close by pitching SNL audition ideas and sketch characters, including a painfully accurate retail checkout moment that deserves its own skit.  If you like a comedy podcast that feels like a real hang, hit play, subscribe, and share it with a friend who would absolutely belong in our quote book. Listen, leave a review and.... If you'd like to be a guest please comment explaining what you'd bring to the table ;) Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  4. Jul 12

    Favorite Teachers, Last Meals, And Things We Don't Understand

    We took a break for the 4th of July but now we're back! We hand the reins to Gracie, she picks all the topics and brings on a special guest... her boyfriend Lawrence! We immediately spiral into the kind of funny, painfully relatable honesty that only happens when friends are comfortable enough to roast each other and still feel safe. Lawrence takes the hot seat and delivers two all-time stories: the American Eagle changing room curtain incident (yes, it’s exactly as bad as it sounds) and a mission-trip moment that turns awkward in the most unexpected way. From there we zoom out into the get-to-know-you questions people secretly love: the list of jobs that shaped him as well as travel, from being born in Japan, coming to the U.S. and falling in love with Africa, we cover a lot! Then we go full nostalgia with favorite teachers, school memories, and the weird years that made us who we are. We close with two crowd-pleasers: “last meal on earth” (pizza, sushi, southern comfort food, breakfast spreads) and the most honest question of all, what we’re too scared to admit we don’t understand, from taxes and stocks to car maintenance, geography, time zones, and why the wedding industry costs what it costs. If you like a friendship podcast with big laughs, real stories, and relatable life talk, you’ll feel right at home. Subscribe, comment, share this with a friend who loves a good hot seat, and leave a review so more people can find us. But finally, we have an important question, should Lawerence become a more regular host?? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  5. Jun 28

    Memories, Marvel, And The Mythical Taco Bell Job

    David picks the topics for this episode, so brace yourself! We start by swapping our earliest memories of meeting each other, comparing first impressions, and reliving the moments that still live rent-free in our heads, from worship team connections to prom sightings. If you love friendship stories, awkward beginnings, and the way community forms in real life, this one is for you.  Then we jump into movie nostalgia and superhero debates, calling out childhood favorites and the films we watched on repeat, plus where we land today on Spider-Man and the broader Marvel lineup. Expect opinions on the OG Avengers era, underrated picks, and the scenes that still hurt.  The conversation turns more honest when we talk about motivation and purpose: what drives us to get up, go to work, chase goals, and try to live with excellence. We share how our Christian faith shapes that drive, what it looks like to be a light in everyday rooms. We end with lighter chaos (strangest foods we’ve eaten, hobbies, sleep routines) and then a big question: where would we be if we didn’t follow Jesus?  If you enjoyed the mix of funny stories and real life perspective, subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find us. What part of the conversation sounded most like your friend group? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  6. Jun 21

    Boohbahs, Seatbelts, And The Fart That Lied

    Our first guest steps into the Just Us Talking group chat in real life, and we do not go easy on him. Daniel joins us for a birthday-picked lineup of topics from Tyree, starting with a “most embarrassing moment” ritual that instantly becomes the benchmark for every future guest. After the chaos, we wander into the kind of honest, slightly unhinged nostalgia that makes you text your friends mid-listen. We debate gross childhood habits, argue about pool behavior, and unlock a shared memory vault of weird kids shows growing up, from Boohbahs and Teletubbies energy to Fraggle Rock, Oobie, LazyTown, Yo Gabba Gabba, and more. If you’re into nostalgic podcasts, PBS Kids throwbacks, and the question “why was that allowed on TV,” you’ll feel seen. Then the conversation turns grounded and meaningful as we share favorite Bible stories and scripture, including Jonah, Mary Magdalene, Moses, Rahab, Gideon, the bleeding woman, and the friends who bring the paralyzed man to Jesus. We talk about faith, forgiveness, courage, and the kind of friendships that carry you when you can’t get to hope on your own. We wrap with favorite summer memories, theme park takes, and a rapid-fire “summer themed hot seat”. If you laughed, cringed, or got encouraged, subscribe so you don’t miss the next hang, share this with a friend who loves story time, and leave a review to help more people find Just Us Talking. What’s the weirdest show you watched as a kid? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  7. Jun 14

    Kennedy's Hot Seat Episode

    Kennedy finally takes the hot seat, and what starts as a goofy “what shoe are you” question turns into a full personality map. We talk about her real work life in early childhood education, and why she’s aiming for kindergarten through second grade once she finishes her degree. If you’re curious about teaching, childcare, and the behind-the-scenes reality of working with toddlers, she gives the kind of answers you only get when someone is being both funny and honest. Then we let the conversation do what it does best: swerve into the stories that somehow explain everything. Kennedy shares the childhood creativity that still shows up in her life, from building forts and makeshift “inventions” to taking on the big-sister organizer role. We get her desert-island movie picks (rom-com lovers, you’re welcome), including While You Were Sleeping, Fools Rush In, and The Hunger Games. And yes, we go there on irrational fears, including lockjaw, tetanus panic, and the very specific nightmare of losing her left arm. We also hit travel and identity: why Belgium completely surprised her, what makes food feel authentic when you’re abroad, favorite animals, and her Canadian side, including famous Canadians and spicy takes on Quebec. We wrap with what she hopes people see in her, what younger Kennedy would be proud of, and what matters most right now: faith, family, and the future she’s building. Subscribe for more, share this with a friend who loves a good hot seat, and leave a review telling us your most irrational fear. Send us Fan Mail Support the show

  8. Jun 7

    Gracie Takes The Hot Seat

    A kid gets hurt in a backyard game and Gracie’s first instinct is still “Gotcha, you’re out.” That’s the energy we bring to Gracie’s Hot Seat: fast questions, unfiltered answers, and the kind of friendship chemistry where one story turns into five more before anyone can breathe. We bounce from childhood tomboy memories to pop culture obsessions, including the fictional characters she felt weirdly connected to, the crime-show leads she’s convinced are her alter ego, and her desert island movie picks. Then we take the chaos up a notch with a live Hunger Games call to a surprise guest to settle the Team Gale vs Team Peeta debate! Plus plenty of side quests like VSCO-era confessions, celebrity crushes, and a surprisingly passionate breakdown of what belongs on a hot dog. But the heart of the conversation lands where identity gets real. Gracie opens up about becoming a teacher, traveling as a nanny, and facing a turning point in college when she felt God calling her to give up softball as an idol. We talk sports pressure, faith that moves from head knowledge to heart knowledge, and what it looks like to coach without letting performance define you. If you like friendship podcasts with humor, nostalgia, and honest Christian faith conversations, this one hits. Subscribe, share it with a friend who loves a good hot seat, and leave a review telling us: what’s your desert island movie trio? Send us Fan Mail Support the show

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Your favorite group chat, but with mics. No script, no agenda, just us talking.

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  • Creator
    Yappers Unite
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
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