hello yappers! join best friends ben and lola as they make sense of the world by discussing topics such as which fictional book character to simp over, the history of carabiners, disengaging your temporal mandibular joint, and more!
episode 24 - malört, religious trauma, and the second city pope
Hosts Ben and Lola explore religious backgrounds, Chicago's most disgusting drink, and the new Pope, offering insights into personal experiences and cultural commentary in this episode.
14 May 2025
episode 23 - our addictive personalities, shoes, and ben's first garden gummy
Ben and Lola discuss the trials and tribulations of their addictive personalities.
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Mental health resources HERE! ↓
Warm lines (don't call police!):
LGBT National Help Center: 1-888-843-4564
Call Blackline: 1-800-604-5841
Centers BI&POC, LGBTQ+ Black Femme lens
Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860 (US), 1-877-330-6366 (Canada)
Run by and for Trans people. English and español.
StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1-844-762-8483
24/7 - Centers Native Americans and Alaska Natives
Thrive Lifeline: 1-313-662-8209
24/7 - Trans-led and operated
Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: 1-888407-4515
Trained peer supporters
(List curated by @inclusivetherapists on Instagram)
Additional resources ↓
The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth via chat, text, or phone
GLAAD: glaad.org
Has resources on how to get involved in advocacy, as well as support for those feeling affected by policies and media coverage.
PFLAG: pflag.org
Local chapters offer support for LGBTQ individuals and their families, creating safe spaces and support systems.
ACLU: aclu.org
The ACLU'S LGBTQ rights project provides advocacy and legal resources, as well as updates on protections for the community.
Lambda Legal: lambdalegal.org
Provides legal support and guidance on discrimination cases involving LGBTQ individuals.
(Sourced from @midwestern.lesbian on Instagram)
16 Apr 2025
episode 22 - katy perry in space, shrek 2, and aliens
Ben and Lola talk about space.
Instagram: yapfest.podcast
Tiktok: yapfest.podcast
Email: yapfest.pod@gmail.com
Mental health resources HERE! ↓
Warm lines (don't call police!):
LGBT National Help Center: 1-888-843-4564
Call Blackline: 1-800-604-5841
Centers BI&POC, LGBTQ+ Black Femme lens
Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860 (US), 1-877-330-6366 (Canada)
Run by and for Trans people. English and español.
StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1-844-762-8483
24/7 - Centers Native Americans and Alaska Natives
Thrive Lifeline: 1-313-662-8209
24/7 - Trans-led and operated
Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: 1-888407-4515
Trained peer supporters
(List curated by @inclusivetherapists on Instagram)
Additional resources ↓
The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth via chat, text, or phone
GLAAD: glaad.org
Has resources on how to get involved in advocacy, as well as support for those feeling affected by policies and media coverage.
PFLAG: pflag.org
Local chapters offer support for LGBTQ individuals and their families, creating safe spaces and support systems.
ACLU: aclu.org
The ACLU'S LGBTQ rights project provides advocacy and legal resources, as well as updates on protections for the community.
Lambda Legal: lambdalegal.org
Provides legal support and guidance on discrimination cases involving LGBTQ individuals.
(Sourced from @midwestern.lesbian on Instagram)
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3.7 / 5
6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100
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Quality
48
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
30
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