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I binged America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Season 3 in basically two days... and I can't stop thinking about it. Don't get me wrong—I LOVE this show. It's one of the most addictive reality series on Netflix, and I was fully invested in Faith, stressed during training camp, emotional at the final team announcement, and once again got chills watching Thunderstruck. B...

Ever since it took over BookTok, I've been obsessed with the Off-Campus universe. From fake dating and hockey romance tropes to emotional trauma, found family, and Dean Heyward-Di Laurentis becoming an unexpected king of vulnerability, this series somehow manages to do it all. In today's video, we're diving deep into Season 1 of Off-Campus on Prime Video. We'll discuss the original...

Come along with me as I take you through all of the books I read on my Italian honeymoon 🇮🇹📚✈️From a32-hour journey from Australia to Italy, to lazy afternoons in Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre, Verona and Venice, these books became the soundtrack to one of the most memorable trips of my life. In this video, I'm sharing what I read, where I read it, what I rated each book, and whether they'...

If you’ve ever wondered which Gossip Girl episodes are actually worth rewatching… this is your definitive ranking. I’m breaking down the top 10 best Gossip Girl episodes of all time—from peak Upper East Side chaos to the episodes that completely changed the trajectory of the show. We’re talking iconic Blair Waldorf moments, Serena drama, Chuck Bass chaos, and the kind of betrayals that made this s...

Why is no one talking about Bones…?In this video, I’m deep-diving into why Bones might actually be one of the most underrated comfort shows ever — and why it deserves to be in the same conversation as Criminal Minds, Grey's Anatomy, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Law & Order. I’m currently watching Bones for the first time (no spoilers past season 6!!) and I have THOUGHTS.This show has...

Ranking every Sarah J. Maas book is no easy task… but someone had to do it. In this video I’m ranking all 17 Sarah J. Maas books — from Throne of Glass and A Court of Thorns and Roses to Crescent City — based purely on my personal opinion as a long-time fan. Some of these books completely changed my life as a reader, while others… well… let’s just say they didn’t quite live up to the hype. In this...

In this episode of Yap Trap, I’m breaking down the best books I read in 2025.From emotionally devastating literary fiction and swoony romance to cosy mysteries, romantasy, and books that surprised me when I least expected it, these reads didn’t just pass the time — they left a mark. I’m talking about books with unforgettable characters, stories that made me feel something, and writing that kept me...

Buckle up, because Season 3 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives delivered some of the wildest reality TV we’ve ever seen. In this mega-recap episode, I walk you through every twist, every feud, and every jaw-dropping moment — from the initial fallouts to the messy reconciliations, the contract drama, the intimate reveals, and the cheating scandal that rocked the Mormon wives. We’re talking Demi tears,...

This week on The Yap Trap , we’re stepping inside Australia’s most infamous house — where strangers became celebrities, scandals made headlines, and the nation collectively asked, “Did that just happen on live TV?” With Big Brother Australia’s 2025 revival on the horizon, we’re rewinding through every chaotic era: from the bum dances and eviction riots of the early 2000s, to the turkey slap scanda...

Molly-Mae Hague is back — but things aren’t as glossy as they look. In this episode, we deep-dive into Season 2 of Molly-Mae: Behind It All — Amazon Prime’s beautifully shot, beige-toned docu-series that follows influencer, entrepreneur, and Love Island alum Molly-Mae Hague. From toddler tantrums and luxury office renovations to resurfaced controversies and serious relationship tension with Tommy...

The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show wasn’t just a runway — it was a cultural moment that defined what “sexy” looked like for an entire generation. But behind the glitter, angel wings, and fantasy bras worth millions was a darker story — one tangled up in toxic beauty standards, outdated ideals, and scandal at the very top. From Les Wexner’s empire-building to Ed Razek’s “fantasy” gone wrong, and ev...

Victoria Beckham has spent nearly three decades being one of pop culture’s greatest mysteries — the Spice Girl who never smiled, the ultimate WAG, and now, the chicest fashion designer in the game. But Netflix’s new Victoria Beckham documentary promises to finally show us the woman behind the myth… or does it? In this episode of The Yap Trap , we’re unpacking everything from her Spice Girls past t...

This week, I’m diving headfirst into Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl , the glittery, chaotic, and deeply self-aware pop era that’s already being called her most confident yet. I break down everything from the critical reception and fan theories to a full track-by-track analysis. We’re talking lyrical Easter eggs, Shakespeare references, and the absolute serotonin rush that is Actually Romant...

This week on The Yap Trap ’s Weekly Yap , we’re diving into all things pop culture, chaos, and comfort. Kicking off with a little life update — Italy honeymoon planning, booking my Rome stay, and the early stages of planning my glittery 29th birthday bash. Then it’s time to unpack the week in celebrity news and internet drama: ✨ Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl — why critics are c...

Before TikTok couples and Instagram husband reveals, there was Zalfie . In today’s episode of The Yap Trap , we’re rewinding to 2013 – the era of Tumblr flower crowns, pastel skinny jeans, and British YouTube royalty. Zoella and Alfie Deyes weren’t just a couple; they were the internet’s couple. From a sneaky laptop screensaver reveal that set fandoms on fire, to moving in together, weathering con...

This week on The Yap Trap’s Weekly Yap, we’ve got a pop culture buffet you won’t want to miss. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky just welcomed baby number three — Rocki Irish Mayers. Dance Moms alum Kalani Hilliker threw the Lake Como wedding of the century (12 bridesmaids, three dresses, and JoJo Siwa), while Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco surprised fans with their Santa Barbara “I do’s” alongside Taylor Swi...

From viral BuzzFeed videos to one of YouTube’s biggest post-BuzzFeed success stories, The Try Guys built an empire on friendship, experimentation, and relatability. But it all came crashing down in 2022 when Ned Fulmer’s cheating scandal shook the internet — and destroyed the carefully built “wife guy” persona that had defined him for years. In this episode, I trace the full Try Guys journey: thei...

This week’s catch-up is a big one — I’m talking all about my Morning Glory Milking Farm book club 📚, going viral on TikTok (again 👀), locking in flights to Italy 🇮🇹, and saying yes to the dress 👰. 🛍️ Recs you need: the Uniqlo women’s crew neck mini T and NIVEA Sun UV Face BB SPF 50+ (because sun safety is chic). 🎶 Coachella 2026 lineup announced — Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, and Karol G...

Welcome to The Yap Trap Podcast – where my thoughts turn into tangents and pop culture takes centre stage. I’m Jordan, your host, and this is your one-stop shop for all things entertainment: TV, movies, books, viral internet moments, and the juiciest celebrity drama. This week, I’m heading back to Mystic Falls for a deep dive into The Vampire Diaries . With Nina Dobrev back in the headlines for sp...

Hello Yappers and welcome back to the Yap Trap Podcast! Bringing you a brand new podcast with the recent pop culture headlines mixed in with a bit of personal chaos and some top tier reccommendations. What to expect: 📚 Book club: The Wedding People by Alison Espach 📰 Pop culture news & gossip: Nikki Westcott pregnancy scoop; Taylor Frankie Paul named The Bachelorette ; Netflix snaps up Chest...

This week on The Yap Trap Podcast , I’m back with a chaotic mix of personal updates, pop culture tea, and a deep dive into TikTok’s latest It Girl, Becca Bloom. Featuring some great recommendations:  Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin — the emotional, award-winning book about friendship, video games, ambition, and heartbreak. Netflix’s shocking new doco Unknown Number: The Hig...

This week on Yap Trap Podcast , I’m back with a juicy mix of pop culture, personal updates, and a deep dive into one of Hollywood’s most surprising friendship breakups: Taylor Swift and Blake Lively. We kick things off with a life catch-up (yes, corporate girl mode is in full swing + wedding planning panic mode is real) and some fresh recs you’ll want to binge ASAP — including My Life with the Wal...

This week on Yap Trap , we’re diving into the wild, messy, and very-online love story of Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Beckham,  from whirlwind romance to a vow renewal that had zero Beckhams in sight . We’re talking: ✨ Their blink-and-you’ll-miss-it engagement ✨ The wedding that turned into a tabloid circus ✨ Nicola vs Victoria Beckham and the rumoured “wedding dress feud” ✨ Billionaire d...

Glee wasn’t just a TV show, it was a cultural juggernaut, a meme machine, and a musical rollercoaster that shaped a generation of Gleeks. This week on Yap Trap , I break down everything from my personal Glistory to the most iconic episodes, absurd plot twists, and the songs that defined an era. 🎶 Yap Trap Certified Glee Bangers playlist: listen here 👀 What’s in this episode: ✨ My Glistory — how...

🎙️ In this episode, we’re catching up on life, mochas, and literary love 💬 From joining a Brisbane book club to shockingly enjoying a Friday in the office. 📺 Pop culture chat: Big Brother Australia’s OG reboot, Dave Franco’s viral wife-fawning, and the TikTok therapist love saga. 🧠 Main Yap: The rise (and fall) of main character syndrome + “what about me”-ism. Influencers filming in public, gym...