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Yap Island

Yap Island

Yap Island 22 episodes Nov 11, 2026

Two friends yap about romance and romantasy, diving into the books, TV, and movies that make them feel deeply. They explore why these stories make them yearn, cry, obsess, and sometimes get hot under the collar. It's a conversational, emotional look at romantic fiction and media.

Episodes

ACOSH Deep Dive | Ch 1 to 12
ACOSH Deep Dive | Ch 1 to 12 Nov 11, 2026 02:10:41 **whole book spoilers**Man do we have a lot to talk about after the latest installment of ACOTAR, A Court Of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J Maas. In this first part of our deep dive we are going all the way from Azriels origin story to Feyre's problematic king-making on Tarquin's beach. Join us as we wonder what Amren's up to and if she's in league with Clotho, get outraged over Cassian's treatment
The Knave and the Moon Deep Dive Pt 2: Ch 16 to 30
The Knave and the Moon Deep Dive Pt 2: Ch 16 to 30 Nov 4, 2026 01:25:59 The Knave and The Moon is finally out, and we have to talk about it! In this episode we yap all the way from Benji's Dedrick error to Bartholomew taking his rightful place in the world. Expect to hear everything from chapter 16, all the way through to the end. Quick note, we will swear throughout and spoiler alert, this episode also covers events from the Knight and the Moth and all the events
The Knave and the Moon – Sybil and Benji, Rory’s backstory and the tournaments – Book deep dive Chapters 1-15
The Knave and the Moon – Sybil and Benji, Rory’s backstory and the tournaments – Book deep dive Chapters 1-15 Oct 28, 2026 01:41:43 The Knave and The Moon is finally out, and Amanda and Antonia couldn’t wait to read and talk all about it.This coverage will be split into 2 episodes. In this episode we will talk all about Sybil’s imprisonment, how Benji is really the worst and cry over Rory’s past. Expect to hear about everything from the first 15 chapters.Quick note, we will swear throughout.Spoiler Alert – This episode also co
Fourth Wing Series Theories | Dragon’s secrets powers, Violet 2nd Signet and more
Fourth Wing Series Theories | Dragon’s secrets powers, Violet 2nd Signet and more Oct 21, 2026 01:27:19 After reading all four books from the Fourth Wing series, Amanda and Antonia are finally nailing down their theories!In this episode, we will talk all about who is the brother, the dragons’ secret powers, Violet’s signet and how the runes will play a bigger role. Quick note, we will swear throughout.**Spoiler Alert – This episode covers Fourth wing, Iron Flame, Onix Storm and Threshing day** 02:20
Threshing Day | Sloane is the key to everything – The last 9 POV’s
Threshing Day | Sloane is the key to everything – The last 9 POV’s Oct 14, 2026 02:24:59 Threshing Day is finally out, and chaotic besties Amanda andAntonia couldn’t wait to talk all about it. The episode has been split into 2 parts, and in this II part we are focusing on Dain, Imogen, Bodhi, Rhiannon, Sawyer, Ridoc , Liam, Sloane and Aaric’s stories.So, expect to see us getting really emotional over Sloane’s story, get really suspicious about these dragon’s ages and come up with wild
Threshing Day | Brennan, Mira, Xaden and Garrick Deep Dive
Threshing Day | Brennan, Mira, Xaden and Garrick Deep Dive Oct 7, 2026 02:24:56 Threshing Day is finally out, and chaotic besties Amanda andAntonia couldn’t wait to talk all about it. This week we are focusing on Brennan, Mira, Xaden andGarrick’s stories, so expect to hear us gush over Garrick and Imogen love, get reallysuspicious about the dragons and come up with wild (but maybe correct)theories.Quick note, we will swear throughout. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Threshing
Onyx Storm | Our MUST yap moments
Onyx Storm | Our MUST yap moments Sep 23, 2026 01:58:36 Chaotic besties Amanda and Antonia prepare for the upcoming release of Threshing Day by re-reading the entire Empyrean so far. This week we are recapping our top 5 moments from Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Expect to hear us talk all about Violet’s girl boss era, Andarna’s journey to find her identity, and our theories about who the brother really is.Quick note, we will swear throughout. Chapters
Iron Flame | Our MUST Yap Moments
Iron Flame | Our MUST Yap Moments Sep 16, 2026 02:02:54 Chaotic besties Amanda and Antonia prepare for the upcoming release of Threshing Day by re-reading the entire Empyrean so far. This week we are recapping our top 5 moments from Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros, and let's just say our lists do not match, and we're both judging each other for the placement of 'my house, my chair, my woman'. Quick note, we will swear throughout and althou
Fourth Wing | Our MUST Yap Moments
Fourth Wing | Our MUST Yap Moments Sep 9, 2026 01:57:22 Join Amanda and Antonia as we talk all about Fourth Wing. In this episode we are covering our top 5 moments. These willbe the parts of the book we can’t wait to talk about! Expect to hear Antonia gushing over Xaden Riorson (finally her time has come),some disdain towards Dain (or a lot) and a lot of big feelings about our protector Liam.If you also can’t stop thinking about Fourth Wing, we’d love
The Knight And The Moth Pt 2 | The Gods & Sybil… our power woman
The Knight And The Moth Pt 2 | The Gods & Sybil… our power woman Sep 2, 2026 01:16:55 Chaotic besties Antonia and Amanda dive deep into RachelGillig's gorgeous world of The Knight And The Moth. In this episode we cover the Omens challenges, the spritesand how they might be sentient, and all about our power woman Sybil defeatingthe Abbess.Quick note, we will swear throughout.  00:00 Introduction to The Night in the Moth Part 201:48 The diviners are missing and Sybil is on a miss
The Knight And The Moth Pt 1 | Bartholomew... you deserved better!
The Knight And The Moth Pt 1 | Bartholomew... you deserved better! Aug 26, 2026 01:17:51 Chaotic besties Antonia and Amanda dive deep into Rachel Gillig's gorgeous world of The Knight And The Moth. We gush over the wildly unique and extremely clever magic system, obsess about our consent king, Rory Myndacious and cheer on our absolute Queen, Sybil Delling as she breaks free of her gold star kid urges. Quick heads up... spoilers and swearing abound! Chapters 00:27 The Knight And Th
The Love Hypothesis - Deep Dive - Part 2
The Love Hypothesis - Deep Dive - Part 2 Aug 19, 2026 01:04:46 Join Amanda and Antonia as we deep dive The Love Hypothesisby Ali Hazelwood. We are covering the book in two parts and this week expectto hear everything about the conference, the one bed in the hotel and Tom andthe payback. If you also fell in love with this love story, we’d love for youto join us!Quick note, we will swear throughout.  00:00 The Love Hypothesis - Part 2 Intro01:45 Olive Left With

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