Sweet or Savory with Alyssa and AJ Rafael

Excuses, out. Self love, in. Doordash is out, pajama sets are IN. 2024 is our year! Celebrate with us and find inspiration of your own as we talk about our goals for the new year. As Alyssa says, we are going to EAT!!! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex! PS Here's the worksheet we used for our vision boards! https://daydesigner.com/products/free-2024-goal-setting-worksheet-printable

How would you describe the year 2023 in 3 emojis❔🤔🎙️ Hang out with us as we look back on the year and talk about all the highlights from 2023 - our favorite movies, favorite trends, and favorite… underwear?! Find out now on our last episode of the season. See you next year! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex!

In this Christmas Edition of Sweet or Savory, we talk Top Christmas Movies, Christmas songs, whether or not we prefer fake Christmas trees, traditions, and more! Listen for which Christmas movie Alyssa hates... I promise you will be shocked :-O Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex!

Which celebrity do we think has the worst breath? And who have we encountered in the wild? Were they nice or did they treat us like sh*t? LOL. Enjoy our celebrity stories and tell us yours on our Instagram!!! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex!

There are so many realizations and revelations we had during this episode. Alex Wassabi does WHAT?! Roi's even surprised!!! Join us this week while we recap some of our favorite topics with the duo previously known as Wassabi Productions, Spicy Fruit!!! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex!

The title explains it all. We go through the differences between the culture of Millennials (born 1981 - 1996) and Gen Z (1997 - 2012). We explain what 'bussin', 'cap', and other words and phrases mean while seeing which generation is smarter or funnier. Special thanks to our guest, Justine Rafael, for joining us to discuss and debate!! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex!

This one gets to bottom of the question that everyone has asked me and Alyssa since we got engaged... "When are you having kids?!" There's a lot we find out about perspectives and reasons why we do and don't want to have kids (right now). Thanks to our producer Julie for sharing her experience as a pregnant woman who has had her share of interesting (and invasive) stories in the last 6 months... Don't forget to check out her podcast "reallyprettygood" everywhere you listen... Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex!

OK, so we have a couple of games that we like to play on the road or even on date nights. See how in tune you are with your partner, or friends and family. Mindmeld, TikTok trends, and our dogs make a guest appearance in this one LOL. It's just us two for this one, miss you Julie! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex! Stay tuned for an exciting Season 3 of SoS! Also, we're throwing our annual Halloween Party TONIGHT (10/28) at Rodeo 39 in Stanton, CA! See you there?!

It's been foreverrrrrr. We have so much to catch up on, including a new house, going on tour, imposter syndrome and a new addition to our fur family. Btw, we're recording from the new house and will keep evolving as we go. So sorry to those who are watching the video feed and noticing how my camera angle is blurry most of the time (we miss you, Nathan)!!! Thanks to our producer, Julie Tecson, who also has a HUGE life update to share with us! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod and listen to our past episodes where we debate whether peanut butter is sweet or savory, or if you can be friends with your ex! Stay tuned for an exciting Season 3 of SoS! Also, we're throwing our annual Halloween Party TONIGHT (10/28) at Rodeo 39 in Stanton, CA! See you there?!

We got married, AGAIN! It’s time to recap our LA wedding and explain all of the meaningful things that happened during our ceremony, why we chose the church and venue, how we brought our Filipino culture to our special day and lots more. Join us as we go through our favorite moments, and through the unfortunate drama that occurred during this second wedding. Thanks again to Julie and Nathan who brought a little piece of Sweet or Savory to our wedding!!!! We love y’all! Interact with us on social media @sweetorsavorypod for a chance to be featured in a future one. On our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower? Can you be friends with your ex? Disneyland or Disney World? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

We are back with a recap and behind-the-scenes craziness of our wedding day! Did everything go right? What went wrong? Do we regret anything we did for the big day? Join us as AJ redeems himself for forgetting a vital part to his vows and Alyssa tells us what she loved most about their wedding day. We will actually be getting married AGAIN on September 24th in LA to celebrate with our extended family, so stay tuned til after that one for ANOTHER recap and more episodes and debates! Thanks again to Julie & Nathan Tecson for dealing with our crazy schedule and helping us produce our podcast. Interact with us on social media for a chance to be featured in a future one. On our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower? Can you be friends with your ex? Disneyland or Disney World? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

We are less than a month til our wedding! We want to thank you for being a part of our journey this year as we head into the most important day of our lives thus far! We answer a couple of fan questions in this episode, catch up on our bach parties, and announce our mid-season break. We'll be back after our wedding! It's been a little more stressful than we anticipated! Be sure to catch up on some of our past episodes if you haven't listened already and keep updated with us on our Instagram accounts leading up to our big day! Thanks to those who sent in questions to our episode today! Interact with us on social media for a chance to be featured in a future one. On our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower? Can you be friends with your ex? Are the assumptions about us true? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

What's the first thing that ever broke your heart? What trait of yours do you want to pass along to your children? Who's the last person to make you cry? We answer these and more in the latest episode of Sweet or Savory. And it's not just us who dive deep... We have special guests Ella Jay Basco from Birds of Prey, Jasmine Rafael, Cathy Nguyen, Nick Casas, & Isa Briones from Star Trek: Picard chime in to these deep conversation starters! Follow us on social media to interact with us and you might be featured on the pod! In our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? What are our Top 5 Disney Movies? Can you be friends with your ex? Are the assumptions about us true? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

This is a debate and discussion that you'll have until you're 99 years old. What are your Top 5 Disney Movies? This doesn't include Pixar, by the way... Although we do bring up our Top 5 Pixar in this episode as well!!! Find out why we connect to certain movies, why representation matters when you grow up watching these movies, and how important Alyssa's job at Walt Disney Studios is. Join us as we go the distance and dive deep into our favorites. Follow us on social media to interact with us and you might be featured on the pod! In our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? What are our rules for dating? Can you be friends with your ex? Are the assumptions about us true? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

Do we have each other's passwords? Do we share locations? Is AJ cool with Alyssa's guy best friends? Is Alyssa ok with AJ being 5'5''? Come hear our "dating rules" with Alyssa & AJ as they dive deeper into the viral TikTok trend. As always, we keep learning more and more about each other with every episode. Thank you for being part of the Sweet or Savory journey :) Follow us on social media to interact with us and you might be featured on the pod! In our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? What personality types are we and are we compatible? Can you be friends with your ex? Are the assumptions about us true? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

ENFJ or INFP? What does it mean? Are you the anxious type or secure type? Is your love language quality time or physical touch? Or neither? Are zodiacs real? We answer these questions and more on our newest episode of Sweet or Savory! We learn even more about each other with every episode, and we hope you're learning more about yourself as well... Follow us on social media to interact with us and you might be featured on the pod! In our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower? Can you be friends with your ex? Are the assumptions about us true? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

We took a popular question on Instagram and turned it into an episode-- Do you have any assumptions about us? As a couple, or individually? Join us as we clear some things up, and also validate a few assumptions from our Sweet or Savory audience. We're back in your ears & on your screens after a short break! We missed you all. Come chat with us again!!! Also, we're going live every week on Kumu to discuss each episode! We are so thankful to you for listening to our podcast, where we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower?? Aisle or window seat? Can you be friends with your ex? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts! Thanks for joining our season premiere! We will be streaming on Kumu every Tuesday (launch day) to talk about the episode and interact with you all! More details on our Instagram! Huge shoutouts to Julie Tecson (our producer), Nathan Tecson (videographer/photographer), GlystnUp Team, Samson, and One Down Media. Stay Sweet! (Or Savory!) Follow us on Instagram! http://instagram.com/sweetorsavorypod Get our merch here: http://sweetorsavorypod.com

So here’s the big question: Can you be friends with your ex?!? Should you? Where does the line start to blur?— Alyssa & AJ discuss in the most anticipated episode of the season. Let’s get deep on another episode of Sweet or Savory! Also, thanks to our special guest, Justine Rafael, for joining us live on the pod! Don't forget to chime in on our social media and possibly be featured in our future episodes! We are so thankful to you for listening to our podcast, where we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower?? Aisle or window seat? Can you be friends with your ex? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts! Thanks for joining our season finale! Huge shoutouts to Julie Tecson (our producer), Nathan Tecson (videographer/photographer), GlystnUp Team, Samson, and all of our guests this season. Catch us again for Season 2 on May 31st, 2022! Stay Sweet! (Or Savory!) Follow us on Instagram! http://instagram.com/sweetorsavorypod Get our merch here: http://sweetorsavorypod.com

Do you prefer a big or small wedding? Are there fun non-traditional things you did at yours? Married or not, come say "I Do" to everyone's different view about their big day. We're actually getting married this year, so being in the thick of wedding planning made this one extra juicy. We also had special guests, Jason Y. Lee from Jubilee Media, Helen Wu from Asian Boss Girl, Ashley Argota Torres & Mick Torres from WeAreMismo, and Caitlin McHugh Stamos from How Can I Help? Podcast! Follow us on social media to interact with us and you might be featured on the pod! In our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower? Does pineapple belong on pizza? Are there more doors or wheels in the world? Can you be friends with your ex? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!

Do you prefer an aisle or window seat when traveling? Do you pack the week before or last minute? Take off your shoes (or keep them on) as we take a flight with Alyssa & AJ for Sweet or Savory: Travel Edition! Also to note: we recorded this episode LIVE on AJ's Twitch channel with a virtual live audience & chat room! We're excited to possibly do this again... So follow us on social media to be involved in the next one and possibly be featured on the pod! In our podcast, we dive deep into fun, controversial topics like - is peanut butter sweet or savory? Which way do you face in the shower? Does pineapple belong on pizza? Are there more doors or wheels in the world? Can you be friends with your ex? Follow us on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and everywhere else you listen to podcasts!