A 12 year old girl came out to her Mormon church and they turned the microphone off. What’s that all about? And what was really going in her church that week? Listen to this week’s episode and learn what Fast & Testimony meeting is, and by the

Episode 9 Mormonsplaining

May 8th, 2017 50m 30s

Mormonsplaining, also known as Well, Actually culture and as I like to call it: faux intellectualism. Truthiness before Stephen Colbert coined the phrase. This is the mental headspace required to allow for some cockamamie ideas, like the doozy

Episode 8 - SEX

Apr 24th, 2017 41m 59s

This week it's all about the birds and the bees! ...and why they're going to burn in hell if they didn't get married in the temple before pollinating flowers. Also: you're probably a licked cupcake! Turn the lights down low, put on some smooth

Episode 7 - LGBTQ Mormons

Apr 10th, 2017 39m 41s

Gay Mormons? (And Lesbian Mormons, Trans Mormons, Bi-Mormons, which does anyone even think they acknowledge bisexuality? Pfft!) ...Are there LGBTQ Mormons? How does that even work? Surprise! It doesn't! Well, they're trying, both the church and

Episode 6 - Polygamy Part Two

Apr 3rd, 2017 53m 57s

We're back with the final polygamy episode where I'll go into some more detail about how groups like Warren Jeff's YFZ Ranch came to be, how accurate the show Big Love was, and the (small) part I played with the Texas Rangers taking out a bunch

Episode 5 - Polygamy, Part One

Mar 27th, 2017 41m 54s

It's finally here: the Polygamy Papers! Well, not paper, because it's an audiofile. Podcast. WHATEVER. Look, it's all the dirty details of how polygamy got started, and it's so big a topic that we're breaking it into multiple episodes. This par

Episode 4 - Missions

Mar 13th, 2017 1h 8m

What do teenagers, flesh-eating bacterias and $244 million dollars a year all have in common? Mormon Missions! Here's what really happens on missions (and what the LDS Church doesn't want you to know!).

Episode 3 - Baptisms for the Dead

Mar 6th, 2017 34m 33s

...did you say Mormons baptize dead people?? Well, yes. But not like you think. They aren't grave robbing and plopping corpses into tubs of water in the temple. They're just stealing the names of dead people!That doesn't make it sound better,

Episode 2 Mormon Origins: Mine, Theirs... and the truth.

Feb 26th, 2017 34m 13s

This week is all about "What the heck?" When did your family become Mormon? What's with the no swearing? Are Mormons the originators of Fake News? Are you just disgruntled? Whoa, you great-great-grandfather had how many dead wives? Do you have

Episode 1 - Dating Rites of Mormon Youth

Feb 23rd, 2017 35m 54s

The unrealistic standards set by the elaborate dating rituals of Mormon youth, and what those dating rituals are. Also: how my nincompoop-self continually served as my own worst enemy in the ongoing search for Mormon Love.

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