Unconfuzed - decoding slang old and new
Welcome to Unconfuzed, the podcast that breaks down the ever-evolving world of slang, helping you stay in the know without sounding out of touch. Each episode, we dive into the origins, meanings, and cultural significance of the words and phrases that shape the way we talk—from old-school expressions that your grandparents still use to the latest internet jargon taking over social media.
Episodes
24 episodes
From Greens to Streets: The New Golf Drip with Melanie Friedman Founder of Crossover Golf
Golf isn’t just about the swing anymore — it’s about the fit. In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa, Lisa, Leilia, and Heynia tee off with Melanie Friedman, founder and designer of Crossover Golf Leisurewear, t...
Glaze, Sendy, Aura Farming, Bet — The Slang Pack You Need in 2025 with Demetri Papageorge
Glaze, Sendy, Aura Farming, Bet — The Slang Pack You Need in 2025Get ready — the crew is back and fully decoding the hottest slang running 2025. From over-the-top hype to full-send energy and perfectly curated vibes, we’re unpacki...
Curtain Call for Confusion:Theater slang with Director Tim Wagoner
Ever wonder why actors have their own secret language? Theater slang is funny, dramatic, a little spooky, and sometimes downright confusing. In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa and the day-oners — Lisa, Leilia, and Heynia — are joi...
Void cats, Blep and the rise of the scrunkly - Punchy pet slang
Gen Z and Gen Alpha have turned pet talk into its own language — and we’re decoding it. From zoomies and chonks to void cats and the rising star of the slang world, scrunkly, we’re breaking down what these te...
Griddy Points Only: Decoding Gen Z Tennis Talk (US Open NYC)
🎙️ Game, set, slang! In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa teams up with Lisa, Leilia, and Heynia to break down the Gen Z tennis lingo making waves at the US Open in New York. From “Griddy Points” to “Icy Wrists,” “NPC Tennis,...
Chopped or Clanker? The Secret Language of Alphas
Middle schoolers aren’t just making TikToks — they’re inventing a whole new language. In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa, Lisa, Leilia, and Heynia crack the code of alpha slang. What does it mean when someone’s called c...
Grimace Shake & Gooning: Surviving the Gen Alpha Slang Jungle with guest Jenn Rottler
School’s back in session—and so is the slang. In this episode of Unconfuzed, we dive headfirst into the Gen Alpha jungle, decoding the words echoing through middle school hallways: Sigma, Gooning, Sussy, Mogging, Grimace Shake,
Code Brown, Stat! The Secret Language of Hospitals
🚑 Paging all curious minds—stat! In this week’s Unconfuzed, Clarissa, Lisa, and Leilia scrub in with Dr. Jenny Griswold from Stanford Hospital to reveal the wild, weird, and sometimes gross world of medical slang. ...
Unskippable Earworms & Industry Plants: Inside the Slaylist Era with Justice Haller
Unskippable Earworms & Industry Plants: Inside the Slaylist Era Guest: Justice HallerThis week on Unconfuzed, we’re diving deep into the sonic chaos of the Slaylist Era — where songs slap, a...
“Flatcore to Fabcore: Fashion’s Wild Mood Swings” (And yes, crocs match everything)
From grippy sock glam to blokecore, fashion isn’t just about clothes anymore — it’s a full-blown identity crisis with a hashtag. In this episode of Unconfuzed, we’re diving into the chaotic closet of 2025 style slang. Wha...
No Makeup Makeup and Other Lies We Tell
Snatural. Touch up Traps. Catfish concealer. Shelfie game. The makeup world has its own language — and it’s time we decode it.In this episode of Unconfuzed, hosts Clarissa, Lisa, Leilia, and Heynia di...
Throwing a Wobbly in a Leng Fit: British Gen Z Vibes Only
Why does everything sound more dramatic in a British accent? Because it is. From calling people clapped to throwing a wobbly over a cold chip, UK Gen Z slang has entered the group chat — and we’re not letting it leave...
Texted Like a 10, Showed Up Like a Hatfish
Welcome to Part 2 of our Modern Romance series—because one episode wasn’t enough to unpack all the ways dating can confuse, charm, and catastrophically disappoint. This week on Unconfuzed, Clarissa, Lisa, and Leilia are j...
Ghosted, Zombied, and Left on the Bench… by Dating Losers
Welcome to the dating graveyard — where texts go unanswered, vibes get weird, and you're somehow still part of a roster you didn’t sign up for.In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa breaks down the tragic glossary of modern rom...
Nap Era vs. World War Vibes: Gen Z Wellness or Delusion?
Nap Era vs. World War Vibes: Gen Z Wellness or Delusion? Description: Is Gen Z leading a wellness revolution—or just putting a face mask on global collapse?In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa is joine...
Dot,Dot, Don't: Punctuation Rules You Never Learned
Dot, Dot, Don’t: The Punctuation Rules You Never LearnedDid you know ending a text with a period can make you sound passive-aggressive? Or that an ellipsis might give off ominous vibes? In this episode of Unconfuzed
Labubu stole my soul (and maybe my paycheck)
Welcome back to Unconfuzed — where pop culture gets put under the microscope, and delusion is always on the table.I’m Clarissa, and today we’re diving deep into the weird, wild, and wallet-draining world of ...
Reality called, "That ain't drip, babe"
Reality called, "That ain't drip, babe!"In this episode of Unconfuzed, Clarissa and the OG crew — Lisa, Leilia, and Heynia — dive headfirst into the wild world of style, slang, and straight-up delusion. Is it drip, or jus...
Unconfuzed: Thirst traps and Slanguage in the Sun
Episode 6 – Thirst Traps and Slanguage in the SunSun’s out, slang’s out! ☀️🔤Clarissa is back behind the mic—along with resident vibe-checkers Lisa & Leilia (and a possible pop-in from Heynia)—to unpack every siz...
MOMS: I birthed you and I can unbirth you
🎧 Episode Title: Moms – I Birthed You and I Can Unbirth You Welcome back to Unconfuzed — the podcast that decodes slang so you don’t have to embarrass yourself in the group chat.Today’s episode is a love letter (and m...
Unconfuzed - Pick-me, Beige Flags and Relationship Status
Unconfuzed – Episode 4: Pick Me, Beige Flags & Relationship StatusWelcome back to Unconfuzed — the podcast where we decode the slang of yesterday, today, and whatever your situationship just texted you...
Unconfuzed - Baby's got back
Unconfuzed — Episode: Baby’s Got BackWelcome to Unconfuzed, the podcast that unpacks the slang of yesterday, today, and tomorrow — so you’re always in the know.In today’s cheeky episode, "Baby’s ...
Unconfuzed - No Cap, this podcast slaps
Welcome to Unconfuzed, the podcast that makes slang make sense so you can stop pretending you know actually what 'rizz' means. Today’s episode is: No Cap, This Podcast Slaps — and today, we’re kicking things off with a crash c...
Welcome to Unconfuzed - Slang without the struggle
Episode 1: Welcome to Unconfuzed — Slang Without the StruggleIn our kickoff episode, we’re diving headfirst into the chaotic, hilarious, and ever-changing world of slang. What even is “scibiddi”? Why does “bruh” work in lite...