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Whole Snacks Podcast

Alana Nicole and Shay Applelinktr.ee
Whole Snacks blends the love of food and cocktails with the love of pop culture. Hosted by Alana Nicole and Shay Apple, this podcast pairs bites and bevs with current events to keep you informed on things that will make you think, laugh, or gasp.
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Episodes

S2E15 Creep Factor on 1000

If you're a woman, and especially if you're a Black woman, this episode is for you. This true crime episode, unexpectedly, is about how women really can't do a damn thing without a man to protect us. And that's not by choice. Listen in as we describe a few terrible tales of women just minding their business and men thinking they're entitled to their bodies.

Aug 25, 20201 hr 46 minSeason 2Ep. 15

S2E14 WAP (We Always Procrastinating)

This week, Shay and Alana discuss procrastination. What have they been putting off lately and what advice can they give each other to help fix the issue? Tune in to find out and of course, get all the girl talk about pop culture and all the funny stories the ladies bring you every week! It's time again for your fave girls' night in!!

Aug 18, 20202 hr 6 minSeason 2Ep. 14

S2E13 Do You Believe In Aliens?

How lucky is it that episode #13 falls on our alien abduction topic?! Neither of us has actually been abducted but one of us might have come pretty close! We need to call Unsolved Mysteries to crack this case! Are you ready for a storytime?

Aug 11, 20201 hr 37 minSeason 2Ep. 13

S2E12 It's A Na-SHAY-nal Holiday!

In this episode of amazingful randomness, Alana and Shay chit chat about upcoming festivities for Shay's favorite time of year . . . LEO season! And more specifically, her birthshay- uh . . . birthday, excuse us. Grab a bottle of wine and get ready to cheers with ya girls for your fave girls night in podcast!!

Aug 04, 20201 hr 21 minSeason 2Ep. 12

S2E11 Queenie Tings

Alana thinks it's better to be safe than sorry. Shay thinks Alana will regret it. Either way, Shaylana recorded their first-ever social distanced episode! We popped our cherries while discussing a whole episode about men: Shay's men and "Queenie", a super relevant dating-in-2020 read by Candice Carty-Williams. Let's get into it!

Jul 28, 20201 hr 47 minSeason 2Ep. 11

S2E10 Text Messages and Murder

We are back for another KILLER episode! Eh? Eh? See what we did there?? Yes, yes, it's true crime time, Snack Pack! Sit back, relax with yo red wine, and soak in all the crimes. Damn. Maybe we shoulda been poets. 🤔

Jul 21, 20201 hr 39 minSeason 2Ep. 10

S2E9 5 Years From Now...

It feels like forever but it's only been 1 week, Snack Pack! Shay tried to make this a short episode but we talk too damn much for that. So here we are with a regular-sized episode catching you up on our lives and wondering how in the world we'll be living in 2025.

Jul 14, 20201 hr 31 minSeason 2Ep. 9

S2E8 Welcome & Goodbye From Our Ted Talk

This week, the ladies popped a bottle and guzzled the bubbly while they talked Netflix shows, new and old, two slices of manwich bread, a fancy date, and how, of course, you should wash yo hands and wear a mask. Periodt. Welcome and thank you.

Jun 30, 20201 hr 31 minSeason 2Ep. 8

S2E7 Disgusted and Confused

Y'all are in for some type of treat! Everything that could possibly happen DID happen while recording this episode. I guess that's what we get for recording less than 24 hours before our drop date but hey, we like living on the edge! We finally found out who Shay is going to be when she's an old woman and Alana has some wild stories to tell that will blow your mind. Get ready for this adventure, Snack Pack!

Jun 23, 20201 hr 55 minSeason 2Ep. 7

S2E6 Save a Plan, Ride a Wish

This week, the ladies discuss an activity Alana has done quite a few times, but Shay has only dreamt of. Shay keeps seeing 11:11 on the clock and she always wishes for the thing she needs to make this activity happen for her . . . and ultimately Alana, because they want to do it together. What could it be? Tune in to find out!

Jun 16, 20201 hr 45 minSeason 2Ep. 6

S2E5 The Micro Penis of Episodes

Are you tall enough to ride this ride?! Yes? Cool. Cause we here now! Join Shaylana as we navigate an entire episode not really knowing where it's going to go! If you thought we didn't plan before, this episode takes the cake! Shay has a ton of manwich that Alana knew nothing about and Alana actually has a recent dating app story that almost lead Shay to believe she was single! It gets wild in the studio, y'all. Let's get silly!

Jun 09, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 5

S2E4 All The Socials & All The Medias

This week, Shaylana discusses all of the popular social media platforms. From MySpace to Tik Tok, you'll find out how social media has evolved from their childhood to today. They of course talk pop culture and dating as well and bring you all the laughter! Get ready, it's time again for your fave night in. Look, we’re poets and we knowed it. (We know the proper term would have been 'knew', but that wouldn't have rhymed.)

Jun 02, 20202 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 4

S2E3 Funny, Sexy... Murder?

This week Shay and Alana take you on a dark, twisty, turny road that leads to mayhem, mischief, and definition mishaps. Listen as Shay, the author, forgets words, Alana tells how she became a nosey neighbor, and they both detail their love (and annoyance) with the first book of season 2, Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter.

May 26, 20201 hr 58 minSeason 2Ep. 3

S2E2 We All Need Group Counseling

It's episode two of season two and Shaylana is back for a full course meal of an episode! The ladies discuss their usual topics, laughing and sippin' on cocktails throughout. Shay can't help but drop some names, (don't worry, we bleeped them out); Alana goes on a tiny rant about a phrase that she just doesn't get, (like, she gets it, but where did it come from?). Lastly, the ladies dive deep into a serious conversation about being black in America. A convo that's got us saying: as a country, we ...

May 19, 20202 hr 36 minSeason 2Ep. 2

S2E1 Let the Shaylananigans Begin!

We're back, Snack Pack! Has it been the longest 4 weeks of your life?! Probably, since Rona ain't left us but no fear because we're here for another 25 weeks of laughs. So grab your cocktails (or your mocktails) and dive into this catch-up with us. We've missed you, too!

May 12, 20202 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 1

S1E25 Throw Me Some Nuts

We've reached the end of the very first season of Whole Snacks Podcast! 25 episodes, Snack Pack!⁣ ⁣ T W E N T Y | F I V E ⁣ ⁣ Words cannot express how happy we are and how grateful we've been throughout this experience. This is only the beginning and we can't wait to bring you more hilarious and fun content in season 2!⁣ ⁣ Until then, dive into our season finale party where we chit chat about our thoughts on the latest episodes of our favorite reality shows and reminisce on the best parts of sea...

Apr 14, 20202 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 25

S1E24 Exotic Poptales and Cocktails

This week gets a little exotic. Joe Exotic, to be exact! Shay finally got bored enough during quarantine to watch Tiger King and the topic, of course, took a whole lot to decompress all the ratchetness that goes on there. Alana made yet another fancy drink and both ladies had a "squirrel" moment because recording outside let in a whole bunch of new distractions neither of them could resist. Next week is the season finale so make sure to catch up before our 6-feet-apart quarantine party!

Apr 07, 20201 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 24

S1E23 Quarantine and Chill, Take Two

Shaylana is back at it again! For a second week, the ladies bring you a new episode while practicing social distancing. This week, they talk about all the things, from pop culture (because what else would they be keeping up with right now) to dating to vision boards. Sit back and relax with your quarantinis and join Shay and Alana for your ultimate night in.

Mar 31, 20202 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 23

S1E22 Rona Made Us Do It

Rona may be rearing her infected little head but she couldn't keep us from any of you - or each other! Social distancing is real, y'all. We haven't seen each other in days and we're resorting to Snapchat video calls to curb the withdrawals. We know each of you are going through the same thing with your friends, family, and loved ones so grab a pen and a notepad because we're giving you all the things we can think of to keep you busy while keeping yourself healthy, happy, and HOME. If you're gett...

Mar 24, 20201 hr 50 minSeason 1Ep. 22

S1E21 You're Doing Amazing BB!

It's finally time for book club! Shaylana teased book club what seems like months ago and it is finally here! Not only are we discussing all things booze and books (and the coronapocalypse of course), we've got a QUEEN in the house!! Guest host, BB Easton, joins us to discuss her debut novel and our book club pick, 44 Chapters About 4 Men. We talk about the book, the Netflix series coming out based on the novel, and everyone's favorite topic, bad boys. Get ready for laughs, dranks, and all the a...

Mar 17, 20201 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 21

S1E20 What Do Blindness, Lemonade, and Cold Cases Have In Common?

We're back to our regularly scheduled program, ladies and gents! The first Friday the 13th of 2020 is only 3 days away so Shaylana decided to give you a glimpse into conversations about one of our favorite topics: true crime! Join us as Shay's mouth betrays her and Alana gets disgusted over a Beyonce' faux pas before we deep dive into the world of Georgia's cold cases and mysteries.

Mar 10, 20201 hr 41 minSeason 1Ep. 20

S1E19 Bags of FBs: It's Not What You Think

This week, Shaylana brings you another bite-sized episode! Recorded late at night, your favorite ladies are tired as hell and a little delirious. Shay asks Alana all the tough questions when it comes to shopping while adulting. You don't want to miss out on this #girlsnightin

Mar 03, 202041 minSeason 1Ep. 19

S1E18 Too Much Flavor Never Hurt Nobody

Come take a bite out of this bite-sized episode with the Snacks! This week Shaylana is giving you just a taste of what they like to eat, drink, and savor as they talk about the flavors that make them ooh and ughh with every bite. Food is such an important part of everyone's life because it's the way to feed our souls. So, we've got a question to ask you, "What's your favorite meal?"

Feb 25, 202058 minSeason 1Ep. 18

S1E17 The Melanin Be Poppin

This week Shaylana discusses all the #blackgirlmagic! It's Black History Month and after Shay and Alana share their thoughts on their pop culture topics and finish chewing on their manwiches, the ladies get into all the black women who are living their best lives and inspiring them, not only this month but all the time!

Feb 18, 20201 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 17

S1E16 Will You Be Our Valentines?

We're back! We know missed us! After our 1 week hiatus to get some surprises ready for y'all, we're back just in time to ask you to be our Valentine. Unless you're more on the Singles Awareness Day train, then you and Shay might have something in common. Shaylana can't seem to agree on what to call February 14th so come help us break this tie as we discuss our views on the holiday and catch you up on our crazy lives.

Feb 11, 20201 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 16

S1E15 Big Pimpin. Man Meat and Cheese.

This week Shaylana plays a little game of catch-up. While Shay experienced sickness and slick sleuthing, Alana was all in with booze and boyfriend birthday fun! It's been the longest week ever, so take a listen and catch up with your favorite Atlanta girls!

Jan 28, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 15

S1E14 Gettin' Corky With It

This week you're in for a surprise because SHAYLANA. HAS. GUESTS. But not just any guests, BROTHERS. But also not real brothers so more like 2 male friends who call themselves brothers because they feel like it. Anywho, these are our first guests of 2020 and our first guests ever on the pod so, of course, we had to hit them with our most talked about topic: DATING. We got down to the nitty-gritty of the progression of our dating styles from teens to adulthood, and as you can imagine, not much ha...

Jan 21, 20202 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 14

S1E13 The Biggest Book Whores YOU Ever Did See

This week Shaylana discusses a favorite topic: books! What were their fave reads from 2019 and what are they gonna read in the new year? Join Alana and Shay's Books, Booze, and Bitches book club and have a laugh with your girls! Also on topic: Shaylana's views on the amazingness that is You . . . Nope, not yoooouuu. YOU on Netflix. We're sure you're amazing too though!

Jan 14, 20201 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 13

S1E12 I Wanna Tap That App

It's our first episode of the year (and DECADE, wow) so of course, we came hard with our favorite topic: dating in our 20s for 2020! What can we expect? Did the IG filter let us down? Are apps still the move? Shaylana discusses it all plus obsess over the new shows that have them BUZZING. 2020 is our year. Lol, Hopefully.

Jan 07, 20201 hr 42 minSeason 1Ep. 12

S1E11 All The Balls Finna Drop

Shay and Alana get ready to countdown into the new year! They share what cocktails they're sipping on, what they've done the past couple of new year's eves, and share what they hope to accomplish in 2020. Get ready for laughs and fun in typical Shaylana fashion as you prep to say thank you, next to 2019!

Dec 31, 20191 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 11
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