Episodes
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A Mother's Day Special!
Hey friends! We’re back and on our bullsh!t. Personal podcast episode covering dog health scare update, Met Gala fashion takes, vertigo experience, and Mother's Day expectations! Just listen…trust me. LOVE YOU MEAN IT! Got somethin’ you wanna add to the show? A story, a rant & rave? Text/Call it...
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THICK AND JUICY!
BACK wit another rant! Amanda calls out people expecting free content, shares an update on her dog Harper’s cancer battle, hypes up Costco hot dogs, and admits she’s never hit Philly’s historic spots. Just listen…trust me. LOVE YOU MEAN IT! Got somethin’ you wanna add to the show? A story, a rant…
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"Take This..but Make Me Sound Nicer.."
We're back wit Amanda’s weekly rant..complaining about this bipolar weather, Philly sports putting you through it, workout bands and broken bodies, a lowkey genius urn coin collector idea, grown adults slapping each other for sport, and the top 5 things that just flat out annoy the shit outta...
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GET FERAL BABY!
How ya doinnnnn? Amanda’s back recapping her long overdue homecoming to her alma mater. She talks accountability shock collars, and are we really showering after the bar, no were not and here’s why.. It’s relatable, it’s funny, it’s a must listen! LOVE YOU MEAN IT! Got somethin’ you wanna add to...
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Clearwooder and C*m Trees!
Amanda’s back and on her usual BS.. louder, and fresh off a trip to Clearwater, Florida. She’s got stories… including a run-in with a guy that had her strutting away with some BIG ____ ENERGY! She’s talkin’ flight anxiety, the return of those foul spring trees stinkin' up the neighborhood, and…
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The Invention That Never Was...
Amanda recaps a girls weekend, her upcoming trip to Florida, and the very real mom guilt that comes with taking a break. Then we get into the random inventions we were once convinced would make us millionaires We also talk about the chaos of modern kids shows (are we just letting kids watch...
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“You Might Be a Hoarder if..”
This week, I’m fresh off a kidney infection and finally ready to admit a hard truth… I might be addicted to coffee. That leads me to ask for all of us: what’s a lie you constantly tell yourself? We also say goodbye to the Winter Olympics, and after cleaning out my office, I’m forced to face…
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"Look At This One.."
This week’s episode kicks off with a little real talk: Collab vs Competition..then we spiral right into the madness with a, “Look at This One” segment, featuring the “Karen of Port Richmond.” Then we dive into your hotline submissions about the everyday public behavior that causes instant drama!...
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The Bathroom Incident
This week on It’s Amanda Yoa, Amanda share a story of an outrageous bathroom mishap to a comedic rant on why venting might secretly be therapy. Plus, listeners share the pettiest Valentine’s Day dating fails, awkward dinner moments, and relationship red flags that will have you laughing and...
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An Ode to Our Chaperone Friends!
This episode of It’s Amanda talks girls’ night out, and the real MVPs of every friend group, the chaperone friends. She's also recapping the Grammys (Chappell Roan and THAT dress), plus the latest discovery of turning 40: you can no longer just pop right back up after a fall. If you don’t know…
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Snow Storm & Candy Cigs!
Amanda is back with another comedy episode where she dives into how Philly snow storms turn everyone into a meteorologist and every block into a war zone. We’re talking parking spot beef, dads with suspicious amounts of tarps and zip ties, snow pounds, and why a snow storm without drinking…
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Jessica is the NEW Karen!
Amanda returns for another comedy episode where she talks about everything from heartburn to wigs..Jessica is now the new Karen and a “Not for Nuthin,” segment about those little inconveniences that set us ALL over the edge! LOVE YOU MEAN IT! Got somethin’ you wanna add to the show? A story, a…
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We're BACK and HOLY SH!T - I'M 40!
Amanda returns from holiday break to share chaotic Wawa experiences, Blizzard of 96 memories, and celebrates turning 40 with a list of things she's no longer tolerating in life! LOVE YOU MEAN IT! Follow on IG: https://www.instagram.com/itsamandayoa/ Join our email:...
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Faux Fur Thongs, Facebook and The Forever SH!T List!
This week on the show I gave a recap on my experience on the Mike Late show, pondered on if we really belong on facebook anymore, shared my thoughts on SKIMS new Faux Fur Thongs, and wrapped up with a Generational SH!T list of things that us middle-aged peeps just ain't ever gonna forgive OR...
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Come to Find Out...IT WAS ME!
This week we’re talking caffeine addictions, outrageously priced Halloween costumes (remember those sweaty plastic masks with the rubber band that snapped you in the face?), and why candy costs as much as rent. Plus an update on that creepy hotline call from a few weeks back… turns out things…
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Kid Word of the Week & You’re Officially an Old Head if..
Grab a snack, and buckle up! This week we’re comin in hot talkin’ Philly sports induced emotional damage! I’m also givin’ us parents the up to date deets on this kid lingo with our kid word of the week! I’m also breakin’ down the signs that us 80’s babies are now the official old heads (yep, it...
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America's NEW Football Team, Patedeh Salit, & An Eerie Hotline Call-In!
I’m back! Listen, October is here but I’m not really feelin’ the Halloween spirit, are you? My proclamation on the NEW AMERICA’S FOOTBALL TEAM! (I mean duh) Hear the essential MUST HAVES for every get together, and wrapping up with a rather eerie HOTLINE CALL IN….Idk if I should laugh or be…
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Bootleg CDs, My Husband’s Birthing Story, & Granny Twerks!
The Birds are 3-0, Apple Music’s stealing DJ jobs, and my husband built a man cave the week before I gave birth. Plus: Hank’s sodas, a hotline voicemail gone wrong, and a big Philly show coming Oct 25th!! Turn up and tune in! LOVE YOU MEAN IT! Got a hot take? Call our hotline!: (267) 225-7853 Get...
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Back to School, Cheesesteak Wars & Drunk Cigs!
School is back, and we’re talkin’ hidden (party) fees & healthy snack requests that are driving us parents up a friggin wall! From there, we dive straight into cheesesteak wars. With Skinny Joey’s claim to the throne, and Pat’s latest crash out, here's MY take on the whole debacle. Then it’s…
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Buckle Up, I'm Baaaack Baby!
She’s baaaack. After a wild summer of comedy shows, beach weekends, margaritas, and a rebrand (again), Amanda kicks off Season 6 with ZERO filter and all the energy you missed. From nostalgia, Phillies & Eagles, Amanda brings it all. Plus: the viral Phillies Karen controversy, cancel culture hot...
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Content Creator Series: Spotlight on Adrienne Barker!
Business boss, master connector, and LinkedIn pro Adrienne Barker joins me to talk stepping into leadership, buying back your time, building a brand that actually feels like you, and why etiquette still matters, even online. Real tips, zero fluff. Turn up & tune in! LOVE YOU MEAN IT!
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Content Creator Series: From Philly Streets to Beauty Seats - The Hustle of Shannon Grant
In this episode of the Summer Creator Series, I’m joined by Philly-born powerhouse Shannon Grant: a content creator, lash & brow specialist, and unapologetic truth-teller. We cover everything from being accidentally locked out of the house (coffee in hand) to TikTok warnings, hot takes on beauty...
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Content Creator Series: Philly Captain Talks Baseball, The Turnaround on Netflix & Life After an Emmy Win
In this episode, I sit down with Emmy Award-winning content creator and beloved Philly legend The Philly Captain. From ballpark memories and mental health breakthroughs to behind-the-scenes tea on Netflix’s The Turnaround, we dive into how a viral standing ovation changed everything, and why…
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Content Creator Series: Creating Loud & Real Content That Hits with Taylor Borelli
In this laugh-filled, real talk episode of the Summer Series, Amanda sits down with fellow Philly content creator and host of Talking With Tay, Taylor Borelli, for an unfiltered convo about growing up in Philly, navigating social media, and finding your voice as a creator, all while rating food...
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Content Creator Series: Dennica Ricciardi Power on Family, Kitchen Windows, and Nostalgia
In this Creator Summer Series episode of Unzipped, host Amanda Yoa chats with Dennica Ricciardi Power, a witty digital creator and realtor who turns everyday chaos into comedy gold. Together, they tackle generational culture clashes, the uphill battle of content creation, and how social media has...
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Content Creator Series: Burnout, Boundaries & Growth with Patrice Bobo-Miles
Hey friends! In this bonus episode of Unzipped, Amanda sits down with Patrice Bobo Miles, a life coach, author, podcast host, and former mortgage industry pro who walked away from burnout to step into her truth. Patrice opens up about navigating grief, reclaiming her identity after years of being...
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SEASON 5 FINALE!
It’s the Unzipped Season 5 finale, baby, and your host, hype woman, and iced coffee-fueled chaos coordinator, Amanda Yoa, is swinging for the fences (literally and emotionally). From battling her mic stand to battling age at a grown-ass home run derby, this episode is part comedy hour, part group...
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Kids Home, Car Trashed, Bank Account Crying: Let’s Talk Summer Mom Life!
Summer's here and so is the craziness that comes with it! In this episode, Amanda’s breaking down the real summer prep! School's out, the snacks are vanishing, and the backseat of the car looks like a war zone. From $470 Costco hauls to revenge fantasies involving ketchup and confetti wrappers...
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School Break Scaries, Kids with No Work Ethic, and Kris Jenner Still Looks 40!
Summer’s knocking and the gremlins, I mean, kids, are about to be home full time. In this episode, Amanda recaps the countdown to summer break chaos, and why her Instagram explore page now doubles as nightmare fuel. She also dives into the drama around Sesame Street’s funding, why Kris Jenner and...
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Big Hoops, Bigger Mood Swings, and Bullsh*t We're Over!
Grab your snacks, your iced coffee and smoke em if you got em, because this episode is unfiltered and borderline unhinged, in the best way. My voice is shot, my PMS is PMS’ing, and I’m tellin’ it like it is! I’m recapping a wild Memorial Day weekend full of softball mom chaos, a surprise fan…
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Memorial Day: A Summer Throwback You Didn’t Know You Needed! The Good Ol Days!
New week new episode who dis? Amanda’s giving a recap of her weekend at the Diva Girl Conference hosted by Majet Reyes in Philly this past weekend! If you’re in the Philly area you definitely need to check them out! Also..Summer is (almost) here, Memorial Day weekend is upon us, Amanda talks…
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Pope News & Pet Peeves: Things That Irrationally Enrage Us!
Through him, with him, and in him we have a New Pope! Come here why we’re soooooo excited about the newly appointed American Pope Leo XIV & Amanda talks about the laundry list of things that make her (and you) irrationally angry! All this plus a wrap up question about the overly talked about…
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The "Delco Pooper," The Broad Street Run & Trend Breakers Pt. 2!
This week, Amanda’s dives into the “Delco Pooper,” the Broad Street Run, and breaks down what Philly fans really want in the city’s new sports arena! Plus, she revisits her “Trend Breaker” segment with more things her audience refuses to buy into. It’s always hot - come pour you some! LOVE YOU…
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Do We Trust Influencers Anymore? Trend Breakers, & What Not to Get Her for Mother’s Day!
This week on Unzipped with Amanda Yoa, your girl is coming in hot with a jam-packed episode that’s part rant, part public service announcement. We’re talking field day PTSD, end-of-school-year burnout, and the absolute hell no list of what NOT to get your mom or wife for Mother’s Day! We’re also...
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Amanda's talkin' Gym Fails, Cable Bill Scams, Messy Houses & RIP Pope Francis
It’s spring break, the kids are home, and Amanda’s losing it over never ending food service expectations, dusty shelves, and cable bills that cost more than a car payment. From Pope Francis to parenting rants and millennial workout fails, she’s rantin’ and ravin’ so turn up and tune in and get a...
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Chicks in Orbit, Easter Egg Hacks, & Kid Talk Tips!
Hey friends! Buckle up! We’re covering it all this week! From what the hell to do with all those leftover Easter eggs, to Amanda’s full review of the beer bat at Citizens Bank Park that’s basically now her emotional support cup, plus a hot take on the all-female space flight everyone’s talking...
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Torpedo Bats, Philly Soft Pretzels, & Wedding Guests Horror Stories!
It’s Pretzel Month in Philly, and your girl Amanda is givin' all the juice in this hilarious and unfiltered episode of Unzipped with Amanda Yoa. From soft pretzel nostalgia and dipping them in water ice (yes, really) to wild wedding guest stories that will leave you LOLing, and a hot take on the...
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Midlife Mom Chaos: Spring Sports, Philly Nostalgia, A Crepe Neck S.O.S. & WTF to Cook on the Go!
We’re back with another one, friends! In this episode, Amanda dives into the full-throttle chaos of midlife social life, crepe neck SOS, and the beautiful, hilarious struggle of being a sports mom on the go, especially when you're trying to figure out WTF to cook for your picky eaters between...
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Philly Cheesesteak Truth, Budget Beauty Hacks & Millennial Red Flags!
In this unfiltered episode of Unzipped with Amanda Yoa, Amanda is back after a much-needed mental health break, and she’s catching everyone up with zero filters and zero BS. First up: Saint Patrick’s Day should NOT be a kid’s holiday and gives the ultimate Philly cheesesteak guide, including…
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Is it YOU? Are YOU the Drama??? Plus, a Shocking 70’s Crash Diet, and Mom Life Hacks!
Spring is here - at least it feels like it, and the seasonal depression is officially packing its bags! This week, we’re diving into summer countdowns, body talk (do we need to “prep” for summer, or nah?), and a shocking 1970s diet trend that will have you clutching your kale. Plus, moms, mommas,...
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From Quail Farms to Only Fans?! Casey Anthony on TikTok?! This week gets WILD!
March is here!! Amanda is diving headfirst into spring self-care, & the Philadelphia Flower Show! This week, she got her face snatched with a hydro facial, booked a luxury head spa experience, and came across a content creator who technically runs a quail farm, but let’s just say… the real…
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100 Episodes Later: Surviving Life, Laughter, and a Near-Death Experiences!
Unzip and get loose friends - it's the 100th episode of Unzipped with Amanda Yoa! From surviving the most dramatic near-death experience (aka a stomach bug from satan himself) to spilling childhood tramedy disguised as humor, we're covering it all. Amanda reflects on her journey from trying to…
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BONUS! Vintage Vibes and Tuna Jello: DISHING with Marco Braun!
LADIES and GENTS and SPIRITS: THRILLED to be joined by the one and only Marco Braun, the creative genius behind Eye Spy Antiques. With over 400,000 followers across TikTok and Instagram, Marco shares his journey from leaving his 9-to-5 job during the Great Resignation to becoming a beloved online...
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EAGLES WIN! Super Bowl Recap, Taylor Swift Booed?! Gyno Speculum Shock & Valentine’s Day Talk!
Philly, we did it! The Birds are Super Bowl champions baby, and we’re breaking down every wild moment from the game, the halftime show, and the so-called hidden messages (because you guys love a juicy conspiracy), T-Swift boo’s and more! Then, we talk about the Instagram post that kicked my…
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Season 5 KICKOFF! "They Hurt My Feelings, so I Made Them Content!"
I’m backkk girlfriends! Catching up after what feels like an eternal January. This week, I recap my much-needed girls' weekend getaway, a twice-a-year tradition that every woman needs..Despite the plague running through my household, I refused to let sick kids ruin my time to have social cigs…
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My 39th Birthday, Eagles/Packers Game Drama, and TikTok Ban Buzz: A Season Finale Chat!
Hold onto your hair ladies! We are going out with a BANG for our season 4 finale! First up - it was my 39th Birthday - here my thoughts as well as some take-aways for you on how I feel living out my LAST chapter of my 30's and why I can't WAIT to turn 40! Also, if you're from the Philly area, or...
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Post-Holiday, Balance is BS, and Getting Out of Your Own Way
In this episode of Unzipped, I’m spilling all the tea on where I really was during the holidays, why the whole idea of “balance” is total BS, and how we can stop holding ourselves back from doing what we’re truly meant to do. It’s time to get real, and take that bold step forward into 2025. Ready...
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Holiday Home Stretch Spectacular!: Elf Shenanigans, Holiday THIS or THAT, and Next-Level Eggnog Hacks!
We’re in the home stretch, ladies! Less than a week until Santa slides down the chimney!! Join me this week for a Holiday Spectacular! Between juggling elves that end up in dog bowls and trying to channel Betsy Ross for broken dollar store stuffed holiday toys, it’s a full-on holiday circus over...
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From Holiday Mall Mayhem to 2024 Survival Wins: A Tangent-Packed Episode You’ll Love!
Holy Moley This is a tangent packed episode my friends! Holiday shopping got you stressed? Same here. In this episode, I’m diving into the hilarious and oh-so-relatable things we HATE about hitting the mall during the holidays. But it’s not all shopping rants, let’s be real, the end of the year…
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Mom-Shaming in Real Life: Breaking Down Judgments, Stereotypes, and How to Rise Above!
Alright, let’s get into it, mom shaming! It’s the elephant in the PTA meeting, the side-eye at the playground, and the unsolicited comments from Karen on the playground, family, and social media trolls. Whether it’s a snarky remark about screen time, judgment over your kid’s lunch (yes, mine eat...