Why Are You Yelling?

In this episode, we continue breaking down the 2025 global Formula 1 fan survey — and this time, we’re looking at how newer fans are reshaping the sport off the track. From sponsorships to spending power, we dive into what’s driving the business side of F1 and how fan culture is evolving with a fresh audience.We talk about luxury brands entering the paddock, how younger fans engage with merch differently, and why companies are betting big on F1’s crossover with fashion and pop culture.F1 isn’t just changing on the grid — it’s changing in the stands, too.Let’s talk about it.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we talked about the backlash to Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad and the bizarre wave of internet outrage that followed. Was it harmless wordplay, tone-deaf marketing, or something much darker? Depends on who you ask.From eugenics accusations to comparisons with Brooke Shields’ infamous Calvin Klein jeans commercial in the ’80s, we look at how a simple ad spiraled way beyond denim. And of course, we talk about why Sydney Sweeney is always the internet’s favorite target.Then we jump into TikTok’s latest soap opera: a woman obsessed with her psychiatrist who shared every unhinged detail online. From turning to ChatGPT — or as she called it, “Henry” — to fuel her fantasies, to confessing a full moon sex dream mid-session, this story is pure chaos.Yeah, this one’s messy.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we dive into the 2025 global Formula 1 fan survey, and WOW the sport’s audience is changing fast! From fan demographics to the rise of “always-on” F1 content, we break down the biggest shifts in who’s watching, how they’re engaging, and what they actually care about.We talk traditions vs. modern culture, drivers becoming fashion icons, and why more fans than ever are following multiple teams instead of just one. And, yes, “Drive to Survive” gets a mention.F1 is evolving, and its audience is too. Let’s talk about it.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

Christian Horner is OUT at Red Bull. After 20 years of drama, dominance, and Dietrich phone calls, the team finally pulled the plug. So… what the hell happened?In this episode, we break down all the chaos: the timing, the power struggle behind the scenes, and why Thai ownership finally said enough. We also talk about Laurent Mekies becoming Red Bull’s new team boss, Alan Permane sliding into Racing Bulls, and what this all means for Max Verstappen, Yuki Tsunoda, and the entire Red Bull empire.Is Tsunoda out with Honda? Is this the start of a full-on Red Bull unraveling? Buckle up. We’ve got thoughts.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

We give you our spoiler-filled review of “F1: The Movie”! And, yeah, we’re just gonna say it: This one crashes hard.Sure, the racing scenes and soundtrack are slick, but the plot? A mess. The characters? Flat. The emotional core? Barely there.We break down everything from Sunny Hayes’ underwhelming comeback to the rookie storyline that should’ve been the real focus. Plus, we get into how the movie completely fumbles its female characters and why trying to be “Top Gun: Maverick” without the heart just doesn’t work.Listen to us rant (with love 🫶).Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we’re talking all things F1 Academy! We discuss its impact on the motorsports industry, including the importance of representation in racing, the role of sponsorship and media visibility, and whether it can truly help more women break into Formula racing.We answer questions like: Why does F1 Academy exist? What’s the race format like? Who are the rising stars? How does it compare to Formula 1 and other racing series? Will the new Netflix show help fans connect with the drivers and build a stronger following for the series? And (the biggest question of all) why should we care?Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wSubmit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we discuss the Bikini Beans Coffee scandal, where a viral video showed a male customer caught exposing himself in the drive-thru, raising questions about where we draw the line between public accountability and public shaming and if predatory behaviors can be blamed on mental illness.We also debate if audiobooks count as reading and dive into an AITA story about handling emotionally needy people, how to read social cues, and knowing when you’re not invited.00:00:00 - Intro and life updates00:05:30 - Drive-thru pet peeves00:10:00 - Chaos at the McDonald's drive-thru00:15:45 - Anna’s ongoing housing issues00:30:15 - Bikini Beans Coffee controversy00:42:00 - Do audiobooks count as reading?00:54:00 - AITA for telling my brother’s fiancée that we don’t owe her a family?01:10:00 - The struggle of handling people who always seek attention.01:15:00 - Social cues and knowing when you’re not invited01:20:00 - First time trying a Crunchwrap SupremeWatch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3w  Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it!Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we discuss New Year’s resolutions, share our best daily life hacks, give you our favorite slur-adjacent words, and try to fix Anna’s sleep schedule.5:30 – Fixing Anna’s sleep schedule and anti-resolutions15:45 – Daily life hacks33:20 – Slur-adjacent words50:00 – Food fails and trying new restaurants01:05:19 – “Fun” New Year’s resolutions, according to GoogleWatch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it.Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we discuss the challenges facing Formula 1’s driver development pipeline, including the struggles young drivers face in adapting to vastly different cars and why F2 and F3 might not be enough to prepare them for the big leagues. We also talk about Sergio Perez’s departure from Red Bull, Liam Lawson’s promotion, and whether Yuki Tsunoda was overlooked for the seat.Beyond Formula 1, we dive into Georgia’s banishment laws, rant about TikTok’s transformation into an ad-filled marketplace, and share a hilarious Reddit story about PB&J gaslighting.00:00:00 - Life updates, chaotic nights, and holiday traveling woes00:08:25 - Sergio Perez leaving Red Bull00:14:10 - Liam Lawson joining Red Bull00:20:45 - Yuki Tsunoda's performance benchmarks and future prospects with Honda00:25:00 - Drivers gaining diverse racing experience before entering Formula 100:32:03 - Limitations of Formula 2 and Formula 3 and the lack of intermediate racing series between Formula 2 and Formula 100:36:40 - Valtteri Bottas returns to Mercedes as a reserve driver00:38:30 - Banishment Laws in Georgia00:44:05 - TikTok Shop complaints00:57:00 - Gaslighting via PB&JWatch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube.Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast! Send us an email at wayypod.storytime@gmail.com and tell us all about it.Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, X / Twitter, and Facebook.

We’re baaaaack (but for real this time)! In this episode, we dive into the emotional end of the Formula 1 season, reflecting on Lewis Hamilton's last race with Mercedes and his move to Ferrari in 2025. We also share insights into the Toto Wolff and Christian Horner rivalry, discuss GM/Cadillac joining Formula 1 in 2026, and speculate on future driver lineups.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3w Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6 Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Surprise!! We’re back for WAYYPOD Season 4! In this episode, Jessica complains about Rocket Money’s bad ads; Anna talks about a player getting ejected from a crazy high school football game; and we discuss F1 fan girls’ extreme reactions to Oscar Pastry, Lando Norris, and McLaren’s “Papaya Rules.”Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3w Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6 Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we recap the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix race weekend and discuss Daniel Ricciardo’s bad luck, Williams crashing (again), sad boy Charles Leclerc, and why Anna has become a Lewis Hamilton stan. We also use Taylor Swift’s Apple Music playlists to dive into a discussion about grief.6:05 Jessica’s F1 fantasy teams6:31 Suzuka race (Japanese GP)7:19 Williams can’t stop crashing8:16 Daniel Ricciardo-Alex Albon crash12:25 Can F1 drivers even drive?13:40 Sad Boy Charles Leclerc16:20 Lewis Hamilton haters17:40 Becoming a Lewis Hamilton stan22:26 Taylor Swift’s new album 24:02 Taylor Swift’s Apple Music playlists and the 5 stages of grief24:32 Denial, “Lover,” and how the meaning of a song changes over time31:44 Anger, 33:17 Bargaining33:45 Depression34:19 Acceptance 34:55 Types of grief36:55 Grief is a friend 40:17 Situation grief43:50 Being protective of your grief46:40 What acceptance really means47:38 Giving yourself space to feel your emotions53:18 Steve Irwin’s death and communal grief56:56 Grief isn’t a negative thing01:02:00 Functional griefWatch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3w Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6 Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

We’re talking about two things in this episode and two things only: Andrew Schulz and Formula 1. 1:59 Seeing Andrew Schulz on tour4:10 The man with the laugh12:04 Thoughts on the show14:46 Formula 1 race in Australia15:20 Jessica needs a team (sports crisis)17:57 Fantasy F120:45 Max Verstappen winning all the time is boring22:22 Carlos Sainz, Ferrari, and Lewis Hamilton25:30 Defending Daniel Ricciardo28:26 Watching the race29:20 Which F1 driver Jessica should pick32:09 Alex Albon drove Logan Sargeant’s car34:30 Is it the car or the driver?38:55 F1 in America42:37 Is Haas America’s team?43:50 Is Logan Sargeant America’s driver?44:20 America likes a winner45:10 F1 figuring out the US marketWatch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3w Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6 Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we talk about Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, and the “Barbie” movie getting snubbed by the Oscars and whether they deserved more nominations. We also share two new “Why Were You Yelling” story submissions.0:00-3:25 Creepy reborn dolls 4:01-30:16 Was the “Barbie” movie snubbed by the Oscars?30:17-37:04 WWYY Story 1 37:05-54:37 WWYY Story 2Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3w Submit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6 Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more. Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we unpack Ariana Grande’s latest single, whether her reputation as a “homewrecker” should affect her career, and what 28-year-olds look like according to TikTok and Gen Z. We also rank our top 5 kitchen utensils and follow up on a “Why Were You Yelling?” story submission from last episode.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wSubmit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we each rank our top 5 “Mean Girls” movie quotes, talk about 5 harsh truths we wish we would have learned sooner in life, and share listener-submitted stories in our first-ever segment of “Why Were You Yelling?”Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wSubmit your “Why Were You Yelling?” story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we talk about “Scream 7” movie updates, the direction we think the franchise should take now, and the real “Barbenheimer” movie that’s set to begin filming in 2024. We also ask each other questions that really put our friendship to the test.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wSubmit your "Why Were You Yelling?" story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we talk about the attempted cancelation of Justin Timberlake, Anna’s trip to the gynecologist, the ridiculous plot lines on “Grey’s Anatomy,” and other life updates.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wSubmit your "Why Were You Yelling?" story to be read on the podcast: https://forms.gle/4SyG71TKfwcZfbSc6Why Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

We’ve been gone for a while (life got busy), but we’ll be back with some new-new episodes soon! In the meantime, here’s an episode from the archives for your listening pleasure. We talk about how Anna hates people who love “The Office,” Swifties hating on Joe Alwyn, why celebrities shouldn’t voice their opinions on everything, and Kim Kardashian being friends with Tristan Thompson.Watch full episodes (including this one) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wWhy Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

In this episode, we discuss the “what about me” effect, TikTok’s algorithm change, Anna’s irrational fears, Jessica’s career as a fan fiction writer, and whether a “former” school sh**ter deserves to have a social media presence after serving jail time.Watch full episodes (including this one!) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4mDy3nl06c3IN5iCB8iA3wWhy Are You Yelling? is a podcast for people who get a little too loud about the things that matter and the things that don’t. Join Anna and Jessica every episode as they talk pop culture, current events, and more.Follow @WAYYpod on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.