Best Eric Olsen Podcasts (2024)

Mama Sosa is a Latter-day Saint influencer who fearlessly shares her powerful faith story and gospel insights on social media. I've wanted to speak to Sosa for a while on the podcast, she was on our Harrison Butker roundtable and I'm a big fan of her content on social media, so many things she has shared have inspired me to be more bold in sharing …

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Who Was John The Beloved & Why Was He Such A Special Apostle? - Eric Huntsman | 54 1:06:06

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Eric Huntsman is the Academic Director of Brigham Young University's Jerusalem Center and wrote, among other books, the excellent book 'Becoming the Beloved Disciple: Coming Unto Christ Through the Gospel of John.' I wanted to speak to Eric about why John was so beloved and the importance of John's writings in the New Testament specifically. Some h…

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BREAKDOWN: Exceptional X-Men #1 Review! 1:09:31

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Marvel Legends Crystal and Lockjaw go on pre-order, and we review Exceptional X-Men #1!By Dayspring

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Legendary Latter-day Saint Director Discusses New Movie - Garrett Batty | 53 1:01:21

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Garrett Batty is a beloved Latter-day Saint movie director who has created classics like The Saratov Approach and Freetown. I wanted to speak to Garrett about his newest movie - Faith of Angels, how it came to be and what his new film shows about the resurgence of Christian, feel-good movies of faith. Some highlights from this episode include why G…

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Interview: X-Men Writer Jed Mackay! 56:38

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We sit down with X-Men writer Jed MacKay to discuss his X-Men run: from a rumored Cyclops series to upcoming crossovers, we discuss it all!By Dayspring

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How To Transform Your Gospel Studying & Teaching - Jared Halverson | 52 1:14:35

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Jared Halverson is an associate professor of Ancient Scripture, working at BYU after 24 years of serving in the Church Educational System. Jared also hosts the popular YouTube channel Unshaken I wanted to speak to Jared to learn more about how to become a great student and teacher of the scriptures. I've always been so impressed and inspired by the…

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INTERVIEW: Scott Lobdell's Behind the Scenes Stories on Age of Apocalypse, Generation X, the Legacy Virus, and More! 1:27:12

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An unforgettable episode as legendary X-Men writer Scott Lobdell returns to the podcast! Dive deep into the creation of one of the most iconic versions of Wolverine in the classic Age of Apocalypse saga. Hear Scott’s behind-the-scenes stories on the emotional and impactful death of Illyana Rasputin due to the Legacy Virus and how that moment shaped…

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Interview with Dazzler Writer, Jason Loo! 55:32

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X-Men writer Jason Loo discusses his upcoming Dazzler series, and gives us some exclusive details! Follow us on @powerofxmen on Instagram!By Dayspring

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RANT and SPOILERS: Phoenix #2 by Stephanie Phillips! Jean Grey in Space! 38:18

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Let's get into the details of Phoenix #2! We crazy Jean stans have feels!By Dayspring

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Understanding The Mountain Meadows Massacre - Janiece Johnson | 51 1:12:28

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Dr Janiece Johnson specialises in American religious history—specifically Mormon history, gender, and the prosecution for the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Janiece worked on Richard E. Turley Jr.'s 'Massacre at Mountain Meadows' book and was the general editor of the recently published Mountain Meadows Massacre: Collected Legal Papers. As a magnificen…

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LEAKS & RUMORS: X-Men '97 Marvel Legends 2025 55:24

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Another week, another round of Marvel Legends rumors in 2025!By Dayspring

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SPOILERS and REVIEW: X-Factor #1 by Mark Russell and Bob Quinn 51:49

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Dayspring and Flinkman breakdown X-Factor #1!By Dayspring

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2: Former UFC fighter Ian "Uncle Creepy" McCall on his career, addiction, overdosing, psychedelics, dealing drugs and more 1:19:47

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Ian "Uncle Creepy" McCall talks about turning around a drug-filled life that once left him temporarily clinically dead.By Everyone Has A Story

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MOST WANTED MARVEL LEGENDS: X-MEN 1:24:03

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We polled the familia! And here are the most wanted Marvel Legends listeners voted on!By Dayspring

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BBC Presenter's Honest Opinion Of Latter-day Saints & Temples - Joe Wilson | 50 1:04:36

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Joe Wilson is a BBC Presenter who hosts the longest-running faith and ethics broadcast on the network which goes out every Sunday on BBC Radio Lancashire. This is the 50th episode of For All The Saints - I want to take a moment to thank you all for your ongoing support, I love what I do and am grateful for the opportunity to use my professional exp…

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REVIEW: Uncanny X-Men #1 by Gail Simone and David Marquez! 1:11:54

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Hang on, cause we got major feels on Uncanny X-Men #1 by Gail Simone and David Marquez!By Dayspring

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What Latter-day Saints Can Learn From The Apocrypha - Jared Ludlow | 49 1:03:22

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Jared Ludlow wrote the book 'Exploring the Apocrypha From a Latter-day Saint Perspective' and has been teaching in the Ancient Scripture Department at BYU since 2006. Previous to that, he spent six years teaching Religion and History at BYU Hawaii, and served the last two years as Chair of the History Department. I wanted to speak to Jared Ludlow t…

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Interview with Content Creator Luis Rivache! 52:26

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We interview model and cosplayer Luis Rivache!By Dayspring

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1: Eric "Bloodaxe" Olsen on his life as a bare knuckle boxer and no rules fighter 1:19:27

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In his time as a professional fighter, Eric Olsen has garnered himself quite the reputation and has even been labelled ‘bare knuckle’s most hated man’. Hailing from New York, Olsen now finds himself living on British shores and regularly competes in brutal bare knuckle and no-rules fights. The 42-year-old’s combat career has been regular and violen…

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Unbelievable Stories Of The Willie & Martin Pioneers - Andrew Olsen & Jolene Allphin | 48 1:13:07

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Andrew Olsen and Jolene Allphin co-wrote 'Follow Me to Zion: Stories from the Willie Handcart Pioneers'. Respectively, they wrote further books about these pioneers, in Andrew's book he says, 'although this story is one of the most frequently told of all Mormon pioneer accounts, it is also among the least understood.' I wanted to speak to both of t…

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Deadpool & Wolverine Cameos AND Robert Downey Jr. is BACK as Dr. Doom! 1:14:31

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Let's breakdown all those cameos in Deadpool & Wolverine as well as the major news of RDJ returns as Dr. Doom!By Dayspring

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SDCC 2024: Marvel Legends Hasbro Panel REVEALS! 15:19

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We got some INTERESTING reveals! Let's break 'em down!By Dayspring

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SPOILER REVIEW: Deadpool and Wolverine 42:09

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SPOILER REVIEW of Deadpool and Wolverine! 'Nuff said!By Dayspring

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RANKING: Marvel Legends Warbird and SDCC Preview Night Reactions! 34:44

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From 2006's Walmart Warbird to the recent Target Exclusive, we recount the history of Warbird in Marvel Legends format as well as SDCC Marvel Legends on display!By Dayspring

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REVIEW and BREAKDOWN: NYX # 1 34:32

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Breakdown and review of NYX #1! Does this new launch title finally get Ms. Marvel right?By Dayspring

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NON-SPOILER and FIRST IMPRESSION: Deadpool and Wolverine Review 48:14

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NON-SPOILER and first impression of Deadpool and Wolverine!By Dayspring

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How The Church Is Thriving In Micronesia & Guam - Devan Jensen | 47 1:12:38

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Devan Jensen is the executive editor and social media manager at the BYU Religious Studies Center. He and Rosalind Meno Ram are editors of Battlefields to Temple Grounds: Latter-day Saints in Micronesia and Guam. I wanted to speak to Devan about the establishment of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Micronesia and Guam, considering…

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SPOILERS and BREAKDOWN: Phoenix #1 by Stephanie Phillips (Ft. From The Ashes) 56:49

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PHOENIX # 1 IS HERE! And we have epic Jean stan Calvin from @fromtheashes on IG to breakdown this monumental first issue by Stephanie Phillips!By Dayspring

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How Faithful Men Can Embrace Their Divine Identity - Eric Robertson | 46 1:06:34

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Eric Robertson is the host of the 'Men Who Love God' podcast, a billboard charting producer, and the co-owner and CEO of Pleasant Pictures Music Club. I wanted to speak to Eric to see what he's learned from interviewing countless men who love God - what are their strengths, challenges, experiences? Some highlights from this episode include the keys…

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REVIEW: X-Men #1 by Jed MacKay and Ryan Stegman (Plus Listener Q&A) 2:02:51

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This is it, True Believers! X-Men #1 by Jed MacKay and Ryan Stegman is HERE and we breakdown this first issue that kicks off this new era of Marvel's Merry Mutants! Plus, the second half of this episode is a listener Q&A! Buckle up for this super-sized episode!By Dayspring

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Everything Latter-Day Saints Need To Know About Ancient Christians - Jason Combs | 45 1:06:13

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Dr. Jason R. Combs is an associate professor of Ancient Scripture and affiliate faculty of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Brigham Young University. He also edited the book 'Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-Day Saints.' I wanted to speak to Jason as I am often saddened that I gloss over the 1500+ year period of what we call the Great …

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The Powerful Restored Truth Of Becoming Like God - Andrew Skinner | 44 1:14:03

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Dr Andrew C Skinner is the former Dean of Religious Education at Brigham Young University. I wanted to speak to Dr Skinner about one of the most powerful - and sometimes uncomfortable - doctrines of the Restored Gospel: Theosis, Human Divinization, or simply - becoming like God. Some highlights from this episode include what other faiths believe, t…

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DEADPOOL and WOLVERINE: Top 10 Cameos We Want to See! 1:17:31

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We are one month away from Deadpool and Wolverine, and we have cameos we want to see!By Dayspring

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How To Overcome Shame & Guilt With God's Grace - Kurt Francom | 43 1:05:06

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Kurt Francom is the Host & Executive Director of Leading Saints. I wanted to speak to Kurt about his hope-inspiring and uplifting new book, 'Is God Disappointed In Me: Removing Shame From a Gospel of Grace'. Some highlights from this episode include why Kurt decided to write this as a leadership expert, was King David forgiven for his awful sins, a…

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Krakoa is OVER! A retrospection on the Krakoan Age! 1:16:37

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Krakoa is over and we are wrapping up our feels on the good, the bad, and the unrealized potential!By Dayspring

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Marvel vs. Capcom RETURNS to the Switch, Playstation, and PC! Plus Marvel Legends News! 31:03

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It's a BIG WEEK for X-News: Marvel vs. Capcom get a re-release and we have lots of new Marvel Legends heading our way!By Dayspring

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RANKING: Every Phoenix Figure! 58:28

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Familia, we rank every PHOENIX figure!By Dayspring

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The Miraculous Conversion Of An Atheist Scientist - Sy Garte | 42 1:00:26

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Dr Sy Garte is a retired biochemist and has been a professor at New York University, University of Pittsburgh, and Rutgers University. I wanted to speak to Sy about his incredible conversion from a militant atheist to a lay leader of a church. Sy's story is powerful, I feel emotional whenever I hear it - but his insights are incredibly valuable abo…

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Eye-Opening Results From Surveying Thousands of Latter-Day Saints - Josh Coates | 41 1:00:01

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Josh Coates is the Executive Director of the B.H Roberts Foundation which supports education and research related to the culture, doctrine, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wanted to speak to Josh as the Foundation recently released results of a survey they conducted with thousands of current and former members of t…

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Are Traditional Religious Views Still Welcome? - Harrison Butker Roundtable | 40 1:14:16

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*Apologies for technical difficulties around 3 minutes in* Harrison Butker is a well-known figure in the American Football world. He is the Kicker for the Superbowl Champions Kansas City Chiefs, coached by Latter-day Saint Andy Reid. Harrison recently came under scrutiny for a graduation speech he gave at Benedictine College, a Catholic college. I …

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Interview with Lynn Collins aka Silver Fox from X-Men Origins: Wolverine! 1:17:48

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FAMILIA! We just hit 40k familia members and to celebrate, we have X-Men Origins: Wolverine actress Lynn Collins on to discuss her role as Silver Fox and all things Wolverine Origins! We also dive deep into her career, from True Blood to 13 Going on 30 to John Carter! We also dive deep into spiritualism and how to find inner peace in today's world!…

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SPOILERS and REVIEW: Rise of the Powers of X! 48:48

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The penultimate issue to Krakoa's ending. WE GOT FEELS!By Dayspring

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The Humble Faith Of The Fastest Paralympian In History - Jason Smyth MBE | 39 1:02:46

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This faith-refreshing conversation is all about spotlighting and learning from an incredible man whose faith has helped him build an impressive career. Jason Smyth MBE is an Irish retired sprint runner. He competes in the T13 disability sport classification as he is legally blind, with his central vision being affected by Stargardt's disease; he al…

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Q&A: Answering YOUR X-Men Questions! 1:22:50

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FAMILIA! We solicited questions and we got a whole bunch! From X-Men '97 to the comics to the movies! I answered as many as I could!By Dayspring

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X-Men '97 Finale: The Askani EXPLAINED! 57:47

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Who are the Askani and who is Mother Askani? We answer your questions!By Dayspring

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The Mongolian Latter-Day Saints You Need To Know About - Felipe & Petra Chou | 38 1:11:55

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This faith-refreshing conversation For All The Saints podcast is all about the Church in Mongolia. Felipe & Petra Chou work at BYU Hawaii and co-authored Voice of the Saints in Mongolia, the first comprehensive history of the Church in Mongolia. I wanted to speak to Felipe & Petra about the unique history of the Church there and the incredible peop…

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Interview with X-Men Writer Scott Lobdell 1:46:24

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Folks, we talk to legendary X-Men writer Scott Lobdell who wrote iconic X-Men stories: Age of Apocalypse, Onslaught, Generation X, Zero Tolerance, Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix, and MORE! Is he watching X-Men '97? What was the thought process behind these epic 90s stories? Were there ever any used stories? TUNE IN, familia and hope you survive …