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We aren't the only drunk podcast out there, and like any 2 hot messes at a frat party, we have a way of finding each other! We're joined this week by Mike, Nate, and Jimmy of The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast who willingly choose to crack open a copy of Chris Heimerdinger's "Tennis Shoes Among the Nephites". Some of us LOVED the book, and some of us…
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We pick up our tale of pirate ghosts and folk magic right where we left off, right in the middle of the "nobody learned any of this in Mormon Sunday School" chapter. Cheers to a new season of episodes! You can find Mark's graphic novels about Joseph Smith's magical treasure hunting days at https://theglasslooker.com/. Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Chec…
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We're back! And after a long hiatus we're tackling a long-overdue topic: Joseph Smith's treasure digging history. Featuring Mark Elwood, author and illustrator of "The Glass Looker: Collected Tales of Joseph Smith:" To see more of Mark's work and order his graphic novels, head to https://theglasslooker.com/ ! Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our Mer…
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When the North Pole Employee Holiday Party goes a little tooooo crazy, a few of Santa's reindeer wake up to find that Santa and all the elves have mysteriously disappeared... Will our crew sober up in time to SAVE CHRISTMAS?? Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our Merch Store (The holiday sale is still going!) And find us on Patreon (where we show Lau…
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Remember in the Bible, there's the Christmas story with the manger and the wise men and the star of Bethlehem? We sit Lauren down with some spiked hot cocoa to tell her what happened that *same night* all the way across the world in Mesoamerica... 2022 years ago... Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our Merch Store (The holiday sale is still going!) A…
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For our SEASON FINALE, it's time we finally have a chat about this whole "women can't have the priesthood" thing... ALSO: JOIN US for our Movie Night! We're showing Lauren the 1989 version of Saturday's Warrior! Saturday December 3rd, 6pm US Mountain Time! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/watch-party-saturdays-warrior-with-the-drunk-mormon-podcast-tick…
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It's possibly the oldest question about Mormons and their faith, and we tread fearlessly into the abyss to find the answer once and for all! ALSO: SAVE THE DATE for our Movie Night! We're showing Lauren the 1989 version of Saturday's Warrior! Saturday December 3rd, 6pm US Mountain Time! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/watch-party-saturdays-warrior-wit…
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Out of the vaults, comes an episode originally recorded in December 2020... where we reveal to Lauren all we know about the different languages Mormons have laid claim to in their history... Also, it's October, so, of course, Carter shares updates from his haunted apartment! Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our Merch Store! Find us on Patreon!…
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We've all heard of Catholic Guilt, but Bishop Interviews are the adolescent breeding ground for Mormon Shame -- Where else will a non-family adult ask tweens and teens sexually explicit questions about their private behavior? (We're not even trying to be salacious, it's a problem.) Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our Merch Store! Find us on Patreon…
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We're back with a new season! And to get things started we're going back to fundamentals, and what's more fundamental for a practicing Mormon than obedience? Speaking of obedience, be sure to check us out on socials @DrunkMormonPod, visit our Merch Store, and check us out on Patreon! (And a rating/review on Apple Podcasts wouldn't hurt either!)…
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We're interrupting our hiatus to celebrate the podcast's FOURTH BIRTHDAY. And this episode's gonna be a trip. Join DJB, Lauren, and Ashley as they discuss the historically-documented wilding church meetings of early Mormons, and speculate with us what may have influenced this... ALSO, we're planning a watch party for FX/Hulu's new series: Under the…
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It's a Valentine's Day Special! -- No, wait, it's a Christmas Special! -- No, wait, it's drunk game night! And your best Mormon-y pals rally around the 1980s classic, Celestial Pursuit (the Mormon version of Trivial Pursuit)! But of course, we've introduced a few house rules to make it more of a drinking game... Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our …
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Past podcast guest Carter Thompson has launched his own podcast, off the popularity of his Tik Tok series "Carter's Condensed History" Enthusiastically recommended as a way to get your fix of fun, history-laced storytelling. Check out the series on Carter's Tik Tok Find the podcast on: - Apple Podcasts - Spotify or google it!…
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We're officially in the triple digits! And to kick things off we invite Mormon Historian Brent Metcalfe to join us as we teach Lauren about the Mormon Church's tradition of rewriting its own history. Find us @DrunkMormonPod Check out the new merch in our Merch Store! And subscribe to our Patreon!By David Jon Banks
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Son of a bitch, we did it. We made it to 100 episodes of this podcast. To celebrate, we're handing the reins to Lyvia Martinez to host the biggest activity we've ever had on the show. How well do the hosts and producers of The Drunk Mormon Podcast know their own show? And what behind-the-scenes secrets will they spill once they're a few drinks in? …
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Blaire Ostler joins the podcast again to dive deep into the magical world of queer Mormon theology, or, as DJB puts it, "fan fiction that's better than the book". But is it fan fiction or the actual doctrine?? Find more from Blaire at her website, and find her book, "Queer Mormon Theology: An Introduction" on Amazon. Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit…
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It's still Pride Month for a couple more days, so we're squeezing in a few on-theme episodes before all the gays turn back into pumpkins (that's... that's how it works, right?). Join Lauren as Dan and DJB teach her about three more queer characters from the world of Mormon history! Follow us @DrunkMormonPod Visit our store! And find us on Patreon!…
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DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded last year, back when Hamilton had just released on Disney Plus, and we hadn't yet learned that Armie Hammer was an alleged sex cannibal rapist. Lol. Mormon Lauren fills in as Designated Driver as we take Non-Mormon Lauren back to the Book of Mormon to learn another story that maybe she won't hate this time??? F…
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We're back! It's time for a bunch of brand new episodes, and today we're jumping down a rabbit wormhole into the speculative world where Mormon cosmology meets astronomy! And we brought along a guest who actually knows what they're talking about. Join as we discuss: - Do we really get our own planet? - Do people live on the moon? - Do angels travel…
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David and Lauren are joined by Tyler Measom, the Co-Director of Netflix's new Docuseries, "Murder Among the Mormons" to get nerdy about filmmaking and even nerdier about Mormons! Check out the Docuseries on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81226889 And check out our episode 67 when we covered the same story! (you'll never guess who Lauren tho…
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Surprise! It's Valentine's Day, and we couldn't let the holiday pass by without teaching Lauren about our new Mormon History crush, Jane Manning James (or, Aunt Jane to her true fans)! Don't have a Valentine this year? Then jump in with us as we get to know the first Black woman in Utah (and her impressive place in Mormon church history). After the…
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PART TWO OF OUR DRUNK CHRISTMAS FIASCO OF AN IMPROV SPECIAL. We recommend listening to Part 1 first. Head over to Patreon to WATCH us play instead of just listen! And head to Bully Pulpit Games if this sounds like something you'd want to play. We don't get a cut or anything, but it's cool to support game companies. (Scroll down to Fiasco Classic to…
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For Christmas 2020 your Drunk Mormon Podcast Pals play the classic version of the game Fiasco by Bully Pulpit Games -- but with a custom Mormon playset! Think of it like a drunk improv theater radio play, where shit goes wrong and keeps getting worse. Head over to Patreon if you want to WATCH us play instead of just listen! And head to Bully Pulpit…
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Who would YOU have voted for in 1844? Join us for an incredibly belated Thanksgiving episode, where we discuss Joseph Smith's lesser-known campaign for US President (cut short by his assassination in Carthage Jail). And check out our new merch store! https://www.drunkmormonpodcast.com/store Follow us @DrunkMormonPod And we're on Patreon!…
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This year has been exhausting, so Lauren and DJB reminisce on happier times, back when they visited Brigham Young's old mansion, the Beehive House, in 2018 while touring Salt Lake City. Come hang with us and learn: - Why is it called the Beehive House when it's not even shaped like a beehive? - What innocent question did Lauren ask that took the wh…
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Don't forget to vote on/by November 3rd!! It's our THIRD Halloween, and we've collected a bunch of listener-submitted Mormon Ghost stories! After you listen, head to our Patreon to listen to extra deleted stories from our first Halloween episode in 2018, AS WELL as catch a video of Goldie Plates's drag queen performance from Halloween 2019 as Morti…
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