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BRAINFARTS

by Lyss and Zarah

Alyssa and Zarah hangout virtually while talking about everything and nothing all at once and all at the same time. Join these two girls in the chaos that is this podcast as they journey through life sharing anecdotes and stupid stories while catching up once a week.Tambag or Na Yabag submissions here:https://forms.gle/21uTP9MK5svWYsvh7Register to vote:bit.ly/irehistroFollow us on instagram:instagram.com/brainfartspodcast

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Episodes

  1. Brainfarts Ep. 58: Are Podcasts Dead?

    Welcome back to BrainfaAaAaArts! We are back with our special permanent guest, Jude! In this comeback episode, we talk about Jude's career as a basketball coach, our trials as failed volleyball players, Zarah's violently competitive spirit, Emma Chamberlain and her haters, and... cult leaders? As...

  2. Brainfarts Ep. 57: Keith Human Origin Story

    In this episode, we finally got to chat with our good friend Keith! He talks about starting his own indie rock band and the events that has led him to this moment. Dza! As unstructured as we are as a podcast, we enjoyed listening to Keith reminisce his career as a musician and how Cebu plays a…

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  3. Brainfarts Ep. 56: Healing, Forgiveness, Glass Doors and Quiet Quitting

    Look at us, just LOOK AT US! We are finally answering a Tambag or Nayabag entry about healing and forgiveness and it has almost been a year since this question was submitted. We powered through trying to give decent advice because we can't take ourselves seriously, but we made it, we are here, we...

  4. Brainfarts Ep. 55: Mean Employees, Y2K Fashion, and What is a Drip?

    WE ARE BOCK! In true Brainfarts fashion, this episode begins and ends with chaos. We finally catch up on the pod and talk about our interesting yet quite unfortunate experiences regarding our vehicles. Zarah talks about renewing her driver's license and encountering a mean employee while Alyssa...

  5. Brainfarts Ep. 54: Art, Politics, and Authenticity with Andre Chan

    We sit and chat with the concept Andre Chan (DO NOT PERCEIVE HIM) and we talk a lot about his art and how he navigates his way through life and his career as an artist. We also talk about defining success, embracing individuality, the Philippines' education system, and what we think about the...

  6. Brainfarts Ep. 53: Creeps in Clubs, Woo Girls, and the Beauty of Budots

    Did we find love in a hopeless place? It's been a while since we had a cute lil chit chat moment and what better way to catch up than to talk about our CLUBBING EXPERIENCES?! Zarah talks about the physical demands of budots and the beauty of this cultural movement while Alyssa talks about our…

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  7. Brainfarts Ep. 52: The Art and Spirituality of Tarot Card Reading with Kris

    We sit and chat with our new found friend Kris who talks about reading tarot cards, the myths surrounding tarot card readings, and understanding yourself through the cards. We have always been curious about tarot card readings and the meaning behind the entire process so it was nice to have Kris...

  8. Brainfarts Ep. 51: Old Tech, Hobbies, and Music with Jom Ouano

    We sit and chat with one of our cool hobby-loving friend, Jom, who talks about collecting old tech and the joy of scavenging through antique shops. We also talk about how Jom got into music production, his inspirations, and how he transforms himself through his music. Jom is truly a man with many...

  9. Brainfarts Ep. 50: Green Flags and Healthy Relationships

    Happy Balentyms! The last time we had our bffs over was when we talked about joining PBB, toxic relationships and red flags. This time around, we gathered together to talk about green flags and healthy relationships! We hash out what we used to think were green flags (for Yssa apparently it's...

  10. Brainfarts Ep. 49: Brainfarts Story Telling: TV Shows, Meeting Solenn, and Kitchen Safety Awareness

    We talk about the shows we've been watching lately and Lyss talks about the Woman Accross the Road of the Street of the Window and Zarah goes on a long rant about Euphoria S2 that no one asked for. Zarah also talks about meeting Solenn and how cool she is IRL while also talking about an…

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  11. Brainfarts Ep. 48: Gone Girls: A Deep Dive Reflection Paper with Andrea Aldeguer

    We are back with our resident life coach, manager and cultural critic, Dre! In our last episode together we bonded over a lot of topics but one topic in particular we could not shut up about was the movie Gone Girl... AKA one of THE best crime thriller movies ever to be created in our lifetime…

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  12. Brainfarts Ep. 47: new year, same us

    Welkom bok to brainforts! Wow, it feels strangely good to be back. We catch up and reflect on 2021 and how we believe it was a great year of opportunities for us. We can't help but feel grateful amidst the trying times and especially after the typhoon, we are genuinely grateful for what 2021…

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  13. Brainfarts Ep. 46: Let's Talk About Grief and Loss with Bro Ro

    We tackle the painful topic of grief and loss with one of the teachers who made a huge impact in our formative years, Bro (Fr.) Ro. It's a topic we feel like we couldn't do alone and having Bro on the pod really helped us iron out what grief and loss is about. We talk about what it means to feel...

  14. Brainfarts Ep. 45: Your Body is a Healthy Wonderland

    A wise poet once said "Your body is a wonderland". We sit and chat with Dre of @betterfoodmarketph as she talks about her journey towards a healthier lifestyle. We talk about body positivity, how we love and admire Dre's confidence and the misconceptions often associated with this social…

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  15. Brainfarts Ep. 44: Figuring Out Your Craft with Zach Lopez

    How does music influence your life? We had a wonderful conversation with Zach about how music played a huge role in his life, growing up as an eccentric kid with an even more eccentric taste in music. We talk about his first gig experience, what made him pick up a guitar, and expanding his…

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  16. Brainfarts Ep. 43: Womanhood Woes: Do We See Ourselves As Moms?

    We catch up and chitchat about life and the next thing you know we freak out about motherhood, having babies, marriage, and all the things women go through. Alyssa talks about enjoying life and being able to do whatever she wants, Zarah encourages bagging your own things in the grocery and we end...

  17. Brainfarts Ep. 42: A Brainfarts Halloween with Yssa and Paula

    Halloooooweeeeeeeeen! Welcome to the first ever Brainfarts Halloween special and boy did we start this episode with a bang. We are joined by our frequent guests Yssa and Paula as we talk about all things spooky. Alyssa puts on her true crime detective hat on as she recaps the Gabby Petito case…

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  18. Brainfarts Ep. 41: Sustainability in Fashion with Joanne Andrea

    Welcome to the new season! We start off this brand new season with our dear friend Joanne. We just woke up from our respective naps, got up to record, and we would just want to thank Joanne for dealing with our ALIMUNGAWAN brains!? We talk about going out of our comfort zones and taking the road...

  19. Brainfarts Ep. 40: Grand Season Finale: The Brainfarts Why

    Oh how time flies! Can you believe we made it to 2 seasons?! LOOK AT US! In this ep we recap our journey and boy was it an affhill slofe (Alexa please play Go The Distance Hercules Soundtrack). We talk about our "why's" and what this pod means to us. It was very sentimental save for a lot of...

  20. Brainfarts Ep. 39: The Icebreaker That Broke Everything

    We went live! For the first time! And it was fun!! Lyss and Zarah decide to go live with zero preparation, zero structure and an abundance of chaos. We start the live with Alyssa unable to connect to the server, Zarah's unfortunate 5-minute monologue, and realizing we forgot to break the ice 20...

  21. Brainfarts Ep. 38: Let's Talk About Pageants with Mikko

    It's pageant szn! And what better way to celebrate pageants than having an extensive DEPTH DOVE with our dear friend, Mikko! Mikko has been a pageant enthusiast through and through and has always provided such interesting output regarding pageants. We ask a lot (like a LOT) of questions regarding...

  22. Brainfarts Ep. 37: Brainfarts Housemates

    Today we sit and chat with our best friends (again) as we try and convince Paula to join PBB. We talk about what it would be like if we joined PBB (and as you can see PBB is a recurring theme in Brainfarts... @PBB beke nemen). We talk about how Shrek shaped our lives and the group decides whether...

  23. Brainfarts Ep. 36: Navigating Our Quarter Life Crisis with Yssa and Paula

    Probably one of our most serious topics to date as we tackle our fears and vulnerabilities while dealing with the pressures of life. We initially had no itinerary and no structure to what we wanted to talk about until we decided, "HEY! Let's talk about our quarter life crises!". Yssa talks about...

  24. Brainfarts Ep. 35: Tambag or Na Yabag: Kalibangon Problems, First Kiss Mishaps and How to Commit to Games?

    We tackle a bunch of Tambag or Na Yabag entries and boy did we have a good LAUGH! In this episode, we talk about the uncertainty of feeling kalibangon, how to recover from an awkward and super unintentional first kiss and avoiding networking scheme scammers. We cap off the episode with an...

  25. Brainfarts Ep. 34: Women in Photography with Ennuh Tiu

    In this episode, we sit and talk with one of the most talented photographers in the industry, Miss Maam Ennuh Tiu (tiu tiu tiu). We talk about what it's like to be a woman in the industry, the disparity between men and women photographers, finding inspiration to shoot amidst these trying times,...

  26. Brainfarts Ep. 33: Hustle Culture and Cultivating Creativity with Acyl and Kyla

    We sit and chat with the cool girls behind The Love Club and Serial Knitter PH! Kyla shares the Love Club origin story and how she created this wonderful community of creatives. Acyl talks about how she started crocheting and Zarah of course finds a way to make it about herself as she shares her...

  27. Brainfarts Ep. 32: Realize the Reality: Are Reality TV Shows Trashy?

    Realize the Reality: Are Reality TV Shows Trashy? (subtext) dissecting pinoy love teams, PBB, and who would be our ka-love team After watching a wild tiktok video that they did not ask to see, Alyssa and Zarah kickstart this episode with analyzing the components of reality tv show stars. Zarah...

  28. Brainfarts Ep. 31: Let's Not Be Broke with Ready2Adult's Charmaine De Leon

    We've been getting a lot of requests to do a financial/adulting pod and we hear you, we see you, and we are here to deliver! We've learned a lot chatting with Charm. Safe to say, she is the Queen of Financial Life Hacks! We talk about when to start investing, the rule of thumb when it comes to...

  29. Brainfarts Ep. 30: Trendy Topics of the Week (Women in the Olympics & Lechon Packages)

    Lyss and Zarah tackle trendy topics on the pod such as the amazing women representing the Philippines in the Olympics and the infamous lechon package drama that Zarah is so heavily invested in. Join in as the girls struggle to speak normally as 1/2 of the duo (Zarah) is trying to stay conscious…

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  30. Brainfarts Ep. 29: Tambag or Nayabag?! That Awkward Moment

    We open up a plethora of Tambag or Nayabag submissions for this topic and boy was it a RIDE! In this episode, we tackle awkward moments like bad pick up lines and being caught in a sticky situation by your boyfriend's mom. Ma da ni og tambag or nayabag na jud ni? Lastly we address the sensitive...

  31. Brainfarts Ep. 28: That Awkward Moment

    We talk about awkward moments in our lives and reminisce the cringe-fest days of our past. The episode starts off with a bang as the girls discuss about having their first period -- spoiler alert: a prayer meeting was involved. We also talk about surviving the teenage pain that is puberty…

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  32. Brainfarts Ep. 27: Brainfarts Recovery and Should You Care About Your S.O.'s Weight?

    Alyssa and Zarah recover from a wild week of health-related issues. Zarah just got her wisdom tooth removed and Alyssa underwent an excruciating week of tummy aches. We talk about the famous 'Sa ka sigeg computer man gud na nimo' statement by Filipino moms and beauty pageant answers. Suffice to...

  33. Brainfarts Ep. 26: When Passion Meets Career with Victor Jao

    We sit and chat with Cebu's resident DJ, the one and only, DJ Victor Jao! We talk about balancing his passion with his career, his transition into the corporate world, and what fuels his passion as a DJ. We also open up the conversation of his favorite tracks to play and we ask the question: are...

  34. Brainfarts Ep. 25: Karenderia Food, Bilangkad Nation, and Greeting Your Ex on Their Birthdays

    We revisit the Tambag or Nayabag submissions that we failed to talk about in our previous episodes...because we forgot to check on them. Oops. We'll do better this season guys!!! In this episode, we tackle interesting topics such as dating someone who doesn't eat pungko-pungko/karenderia food,...

  35. Brainfarts Ep. 24. Sugarhouse Synchronicities and the Attitude of Gratitude with Rio and Neil

    If you guys are avid listeners of the Sugarhouse Podcast, you know that they always end their episodes with the question, "What are you grateful for today?". We talk about practicing gratitude and the interesting concept of synchronicities and manifestations that strangely align with our current...

  36. Brainfarts Ep. 23. The Sugarhouse Podcast Origin Story

    Our first guests for season 2 are none other than the kewl peepz at the Sugarhouse Podcast, Neil and Rio! We did an impromptu instant mami pod and we were so glad that these two were game! We talk about Leona's, Tagalas' Kagumkum (again), the joys of Powerpoint Presentation, and the origin story…

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  37. Brainfarts Ep. 22. Girls and Gaming

    We talk about how games are fun and the challenges we deal with being a girl and playing games that are not in the realm of disneychannel dot com or everythinggirl dot com. We also talk about ultra competitive players, playing these games for the funzies, and how much we appreciate all the dudes…

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  38. Brainfarts Ep. 21. Unsa'y Chikka Diri Dapita?

    Lyss and Zarah catch up after a series of hosting guests on the pod. This episode was full of shoutouts (SHOUTOUT to the original shoutout queen Rio of Sugarhouse Podcast!!). Zarah talks about her crazy week, friendly delivery guys, and meeting kind people in general amidst the chaotic week she's...

  39. Brainfarts Ep. 20. Mental Health Check with Liz

    Get you friends that check on your mental health! We tackle common fallacies regarding mental health. Again, we are NOT professionals! Liz is a mental health practitioner since she works as a mental health nurse, but we always recommend seeking professional help. This episode tackles steps on how...

  40. Brainfarts Ep. 19. Let's Talk About Colorism with Liz

    What is colorism? We talk about how colorism exists in the Philippines and how it affects our sociopolitcaleconomical climate CHAR?! We invite our dearest BFF Liz who shares her experiences about colorism and growing up with it. Stemming from an article Zarah wrote in college alongside Liz...

  41. Brainfarts Ep. 18. Understanding Your True Image with Agustin Velez

    Come and join us as we sit and talk with Agustin as he talks about his career as an image consultant and what image consulting is. What is image consulting and what is the science behind it all? How is it different from a stylist? We also talk about pursuing what you really want to do in life and...

  42. Brainfarts Ep. 17. Keeping Film Photography Alive with Kyle and Manny

    Did we mention that they also own a film developing lab?! We finally get to know the origin story of Silver Salt Labs and the joys of shooting film in this day and age.

  43. Brainfarts Ep. 16. Creating an Online Community with Kyle and Manny

    Did someone say FOREVER EVER? We got the guys from the Magpakyleanman Show to talk about starting online communities, maintaining friendship amidst the pandemic and reminiscing what the gig scene is like in Manila. More importantly, is chicken breast better than chicken thigh?

  44. Brainfarts Ep. 15: Discovering Yourself Through Music with Alea Gabrielle Part 2

    Did someone say... ALEA GABRIELLE DEEP DIVE!? We do a dramatic reading of Alea's songs and understand the deeper meaning of her LYRICISMSISMS. Enjoy the Brainfart-y deep dive of Alea's songs.

  45. Brainfarts Ep. 14: Discovering Yourself Through Music with Alea Gabrielle

    We sit and chat with Cebuana musician Alea Gabrielle as she talks about her journey through music. We talk about how she got into the music industry and the challenges she faced as well. Join us as we chit chat through the chaos!

  46. Brainfarts Ep. 13: Let's Vote!

    In this episode, Lyss and Zarah transition from the previous episode about pop music and somehow ended up talking about why it's important to vote. Unfortunately, these two are definitely NOT the most politically informed people out there... but we're working on it. Here's to moving towards a...

  47. Brainfarts Ep. 12: What’s Wrong with Pop Music? and a “Stars Are Blind” Dramatic Reading

    We dissect the meaning of Stars are Blind by atong miga na si dai Paris Hilton while talking about pop music. Is pop music bad? Is it cool? Is TikTok the new radio? Join us as we unearth the mysteries of life.

  48. Brainfarts Ep. 11: Pet Peeves in Flight and Are You a Good Pasahero?!

    Are you a good passenger? This whole episode is just a huge rant of the joys and stress of travelling (specifically in economy) and the many mysterious, strange, and really weird things we have encountered in-flight. PSA: PALIHUG LANG! DILI SHOWERANAN ANG BANYO SA EROPLANO! Salamat!

  49. Brainfarts Ep. 10: Travelling Mishaps and Plane Etiquette

    We miss travelling, but more importantly, we miss the chaos that comes with it. Join us as we reminisce our moments and mishaps of the days when we used to travel freely. Zarah rants about her job while Lyss recounts the moment she "missed" a flight.

  50. Brainfarts Ep. 9: Toxic Masculinity and the Brainfarts Networking Scheme Part 2

    Again, because we talk too much, na part 2 amo topic. We introduce what is the Brainfarts Networking Scheme and brainstorm healthy approaches to #DELETING toxic masculinity in our lives. Let's talk about it!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Alyssa and Zarah hangout virtually while talking about everything and nothing all at once and all at the same time. Join these two girls in the chaos that is this podcast as they journey through life sharing anecdotes and stupid stories while catching up once a week.Tambag or Na Yabag submissions here:https://forms.gle/21uTP9MK5svWYsvh7Register to vote:bit.ly/irehistroFollow us on instagram:instagram.com/brainfartspodcast

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Alyssa and Zarah hangout virtually while talking about everything and nothing all at once and all at the same time. Join these two girls in the chaos that is this podcast as they journey through life sharing anecdotes and stupid stories while catching up once a week.Tambag or Na Yabag submissions...

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