The Sister Wives Professor
Dr. Adam, a professor of interpersonal and family communication, analyzes the relationship dynamics in the reality show Sister Wives using academic concepts, commentary, and occasional humor. The podcast explores themes of polygamy, family communication, and beyond, with music by There Will Be Fireworks.
Episodes
Seeking Sister Wife 4.5 - Do You Have Condoms?
Well! We are Merrifield-free this week but the Davis family is taking a three day staycation with Danielle to test if she's really up for the polygamist lifestyle. The Epps family celebrates India's birthday and the talk turns to Bena and her possible introduction into their own dynamic. Plus, Steve tries to involve his children in his life with less than stellar results.Enjoy this podcast early a
Sister Wives 6.19 - The Commitment Celebration
The day arrives! But are the Browns ready? No, they are not. However, the party is still going. The family rushes to prepare for the final touches for the party to succeed and the communication says a lot both intentional and unintentional about how they feel about each other, themselves, and life. This is a cool one. Hope you all enjoy it. Next time is a tell-all!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-f
Seeking Sister Wife 4.4 - Three's a Crowd (w. Amye Archer)
Things are getting complicated all over the place, including April not bonding with Brenda, the Merrifields not bonding with Lea, and Sidian needing to travel to a different country alone to pursue and and Tosha's goal of securing a sister wife they both care for. I am joined by none other than Amye Archer of Little Miss Recap and Murder She Watched to talk about the episode, so I hope you have fu
Sister Wives 6.18 - Celebration Countdown
Stress! The celebration of the family mission statement approaches and nothing is done. The dresses have to be made, Kody needs to string lights across the cul de sac of love, and much, much more. How do the Browns handle this? We will talk all about it.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Dr. Adam is now on
Seeking Sister Wife 4.3 - Can't Clip These Wings (with Amanda of Little Miss Recap)
The Epps family may grow with a new sister wife, but not everyone is on the same page. Dani and Garrick continue to see Lea but don't seem overly enthused about her. And most importantly Amanda Lipnack-Radel of Little Miss Recap joins me to discuss!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Dr. Adam is now on Cameo
Sister Wives 6.17 - Tragedy in the Family
The Brown family continues to struggle in the wake of Truely's illness (she's doing great, thankfully) as Kody's brother Curtis and father Winn have both recently passed. So a trip to Wyoming is on order to pay respects and reconnect with several aspects of the family's past.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcas
Seeking Sister Wife 4.2 - Little Do They Know
Garrick and Danielle keep trying to leapfrog Roberta with Lea. But Roberta doesn't seem too thrilled about it. We're introduced to the Epps family. Also, Nick and Danielle (the other one) are on their first date and it goes very, very well.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Dr. Adam is now on Cameo right he
Sister Wives 6.16 - Browns in Crisis
Truely has a "touch of flu" and the adults go flower and cake shopping for their party. The family scrambles as her condition worsens. But who will take the blame? And how will Leon adjust to leaving for college in the middle of all this?Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Dr. Adam is now on Cameo right here
Seeking Sister Wife 4.1 - Who Doesn't Like Thirds?
We are back to seeking and I could not be happier! The Merrifields are back and trying to find a stopgap Roberta. The Davis family enters the chat much to my delight. Who else is on the show? I kind of forgot. No, wait, it's Steve and Brenda. We have stuff to talk about as always so I hope you're excited to cover this season with me!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus po
Sister Wives 6.15 - While the Wives are Away
Kody tries to handle all this children while his wives go on a bonding trip to San Fransisco. But will they find dresses they like for the commitment ceremony? Plus, a mix-up (?) on Robyn's part puts Janelle in an interesting situation regarding her physical appearance during her first ever 5k.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lou
Welcome to Plathville 8.12 - From the Horse's Mouth
Plathville wraps up with the rest of the family's difficult conversation outside. This leads to a celebration of Joshua and... a party for Zac and Lydia? Who were just reprimanded by the rest of the family? Great plan, Kim. Great job, everyone. Go home!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister
Sister Wives 6.14 - Polygamist Flash Mob
It's graduation time! The Brown adults throw a party despite the protests of Aspyn and Leon. Kody complains that the party he insists on throwing costs money. Plus, Meri and Kody tell Leon about their baby decision.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (me
Welcome to Plathille 8.11 - Stir the Pot
Hypocrisy abounds as the Plath family assembles to have a talk with Lydia and Zac about their judgment of others. Teegan arrives to spend time with Ethan. And Moriah decides to say the heck with it and bake a cake, which seems like the most logical thing anyone does in this entire episode.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge o
Sister Wives 6.13 - Boys Night Out
Time for a mandated man date. Kody links up with some buddies to go jump off of stuff. The wrestling mats find a tenuous home in Christine's garage, but she has a price. Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right here!Follow TSWP on Facebook
Welcome to Plathville 8.10 - Where the Rubber Hits the Road
Barry goes on a blind date! His first ever. How does it go? We will find out together. Meanwhile the issues between Zac and Lydia and the rest of the family (mainly Kim) continue to get worse. Kim goes to therapy to confront Joshua's passing and the impact it had on the family. Big stuff going on, for sure.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or th
Sister Wives 6.12 - Mother in Law Invasion
The mothers in law visit Las Vegas and try to coach Kody on how to be fair in his relationships. Kody wants to tell Janelle she's a great kisser (and not that great of a cook). The family sits down to openly discuss finances (good!) but can't make much headway (not as good).Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcast
Welcome to Plathville 8.9 - It's all Cattywampus
Kim arrives to help Ethan decorate his home. Barry and Zac sauna. Lydia finally tells her mom how she feels about the family's communication issues. And perhaps most interestingly, Kim sits down for a heart to heart with Teegan!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus B
Sister Wives 6.11 - Sister Wives Tell All
Tamron Hall tell-all! It's a while different world. Robyn loves seeing good things happen to herself on camera. The family discusses the idea of a fifth wife. And a lot more is revealed as we contrast the past and present tell-all content together.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wive
Patreon & Subscriber Preview - Birthday Presents & Daddy Issues - Kody & his father Winn
Preview for you of one of my most popular deep dives. Hear the whole thing right here on patreon or by becoming a subscriber on Apple! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Plathville 8.8 - Up a Creek Without a Paddle
Ethan gets leftovers for Christmas from Teegan and nothing else. Ken lays out an ultimatum about Kim and her behavior that may change everything.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right here!Follow TSWP on Facebook right here and join t
Sister Wives 6.10 - Polygamist Marriage Therapy
The Browns go with therapists Pat and Nancy to Sedona for a delicious experience. In the process they take personality tests (including Robyn), body sculpt, and get attacked by ants. Events take place here that resonate for the rest of the entire series, especially for Christine. Another iconic episode.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Fa
Seeking Sister Wife 3.12 - One Nation
Season finale! All Snowden and Merrifield mayhem. Dimitri and Chrissy get married, but first she has to, you know, tell her family. Roberta arrives in Cabo but Danielle's dad has some questions for Garrick about how he's going to manage all of this. Including Garrick's plan to have a baby with Roberta as soon as possible.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts o
Welcome to Plathville 8.7 - A Bone to Pick With You
Zac is a grinch, merry Christmas! The Montana trip lifts Moriah's spirits but Teegan is still not ready to indulge Ethan's desires for a renewed romance. The gang go horseback riding. Barry is, and I really mean this, *very creepy.*Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Camp
Sister Wives 6.9 - Sister Wives on the Ropes
It's the debate! I've been waiting forever to talk to you about this! Even more relevant lately for reasons i'll get into, the Brown family deals with some major pushback not from the public but from extended family and acquaintances alike. Will Kody melt? Is Meri nervous? Will Christine be able to use the bathroom in peace? Lets talk about it, shall we?Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along
Seeking Sister Wife 3.11 - Can't Fight This Feeling
Season 3 of Seeking starts to wind down as Garrick and his entire family go visit Roberta. The Clarks, Winders, and Jones's are all figuring out next steps that may or may not include continuing to seek. Plus Dimitri proposes... again... to a woman who will end up leaving soon... again. Great!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Loun
Welcome to Plathville 8.6 - Kick Mud, Kiss My Grits
Barry hunts bigfoot instead of a girlfriend. The Plaths have Thanksgiving while Ethan pouts the entire time. And he and Teegan go to Montana to visit Moriah and so Teegan can make Ethan absolutely miserable.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop
Sister Wives 6.8 - A Wife Decides
Kody makes his opinion known on the idea of having a baby with Meri. But is he on the same page as his wife? Meanwhile the Browns get a lifeline for MSWC through Guilt, the casino gift shop. Moving up, baby!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop
Seeking Sister Wife 3.10 - Deeper and Deeper
Deeper and deeper still! The Clarks strike up a new potential relationship. Covid impacts the Merrifields and gives Garrick baby fever. Meanwhile, the Snowdens decide their future with Christaline after Tayler's stuff gets shipped back to Texas. Giddiyup!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sist
Welcome to Plathville 8.5 - High Hopes
Barry is revealed to be Plath Daddy. Ethan's big gesture goes about as well as the plot of The Room. Can Isaac win back his girlfriend? Yes, but it'll take a very large cookie. Which I respect.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right here!F
Sister Wives 6.7 - Polygamy Questions Answered
A surprisingly revealing q&a episode relatively early on in the show. The Brown family are asked about jealousy, food, modesty (oh good) and more. Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right here!Follow TSWP on Facebook right here and
Seeking Sister Wife 3.9 - You Dropped a Bomb on Me
Sidian goes on a date with Alexandra to a psychic! The Clarks find out some interesting information about their potential sister wife Emily. And The Merrifields arrive home, worse than ever.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right here!Foll
Welcome to Plathville 8.4 - That Dog Won't Hunt
A meeting of titans as Ken faces down Barry in Barry's search for the mother of all juicers. Ethan pulls a Good Will Hunting in order to win back Tegan. I have no idea what to make of this episode.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right he
Sister Wives 6.6 - Robyn's Secret
Purity talk. That's... really all I have to say. We need to talk about the purity talk. And we're going to. It's a doozy!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right here!Follow TSWP on Facebook right here and join the Facebook group!Follow
Seeking Sister Wife 3.8 - Full House
Kimberley arrives to meet the Winders! Tayler flees the Snowdens! And the Joneses are ready for a date! Covid really packs a wallop as we see what's left behind after three months of the Snowdens' manifest destiny. Goodness.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book
Welcome to Plathville - 8.3 - Fish or Cut Bait
Barry is single and ready to mingle with the help of his son-in-law and a friend. Ethan, Micah and Isaac are all left to navigate the wake of their own breakup, and Isaac in particular seems to regret his choices. The Plath system continues to function and malfunction as change continues for seemingly every member.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patre
Sister Wives 6.5 - Christmas Surprise!
The Browns celebrate late Christmas even as Meri and Leon still aren't in their new home. Kody gives Leon a keep sweet lesson. All while his wives have to try to make caramels for Kody because he has issues with his mom as well as his dad, it seems. Ho ho ho!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The
Seeking Sister Wife 3.7 - Miss You Much
Garrick cries because he has to leave Roberta. The Clarks and Kaleh have their breaking point. And covid comes for the Snowden family just as they have their utopian life in reach. Social Exchange Theory, role scripts and more to apply for a fascinating episode of this show.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcast
Welcome to Plathville 8.2 - You Catch More Flies with Honey
Kim gets roasted (except not at all) at a party she seemingly threw for herself to celebrate the fact that she's dating Ken? I don't know. The Plaths do a roundtable telling each other what they don't like about one another and it's one of the healthiest things i've ever seen them do. But that's not SAYING MUCH.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon
Sister Wives 6.4 - Odd Wife Out
Closing time! For some, but not all of the Browns! Which wife's house isn't ready to go? We'll find out. Meanwhile... actually, no. That's pretty much the entire episode. I do drop some puns and mention the people's crusade. So... there's that?Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Pr
Seeking Sister Wife 3.6 - Got to be Real
Roberta has more concern for Dani than Garrick. Sidian and Tosha go online to hunt for curvy ladies. And there's a good amount to explore with the Snowdens and their two (!) potential sister wives.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right he
Welcome to Plathville 8.1 - Practice What You Preach
New season! Same old Plaths? Not really, actually. The aftermath of Lydia and Zac's wedding continues and the family isn't doing so great except for Barry. Many changes in homes, relationships, and more, so let's talk all about it!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campu
Sister Wives 6.3 - Big Boy Panties!
There are big boy panties everywhere for those with eyes to see. We are continuing to stress about expos, homes, and college. Leon is gearing up for a Westminster visit that may break the bank. And Kody is just excited he may have a new man to be forced to spend time with him. Plus: Janelle goes attitude era on her bathroom scale. Good for her!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with month
Seeking Sister Wife 3.5 - Sharing is Caring
Garrick does some of the worst stuff i've ever seen from him, which is saying something. Covid hits and impacts the Jones' attempts to find a sister wife. And the Snowdens have some... concerns about their additional potential sister wife, Taylor.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives
Welcome to Plathville 3.12 - I Want to Talk to Your Parents (PT. 2)
We finish season 3 of Welcome to Plathville! Olivia confronts Barry and Kim one last time before leaving for Tampa with Ethan. Micah ghosts everyone to go to California (like in The Wizard!) and Moriah too has to come to terms with her new life to be.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister W
Sister Wives 6.2 - Four Lives of Kody's Wives
We take a look at how separate the Brown family has really become since moving to Las Vegas. Even as the cul-de-sac of love is being built. Meri in particular is enjoying her new found freedom, but what about the rest of the Brown adults?Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professo
Seeking Sister Wife 3.4 - Emotions & Commotions
Garrick gets a quickie (and I mean quick) and man he finds it HILARIOUS. The Clarks provide a fascinating character study about identity, argumentation, effective and ineffective communication - really cool stuff honestly so i'm looking forward to hearing what you think!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Ch
Welcome to Plathville 3.12 - I Want to Talk to Your Parents (PT. 1)
Extra long season finale means two podcasts, folks. Still, plenty to go over here. Moriah, Max (who sucks), Ethan, and Olivia are all planning on moving to Tampa! But why is Micah hesitating to do so? Lydia has the Plath family's first-ever graduation party and they had to hire friends. It happens.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty
Sister Wives 6.1 - Picking Up the Pieces
Season 6 begins! And the Browns are figuring out the new status quo. The work continues on the cul-de-sac-o-love. Meanwhile My Sister Wife's Closet isn't succeeding like it needs to, so they do something desperate - a trade expo. Heck yeah!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Profes
Seeking Sister Wife 3.3 - I Gotta Have Faith (FT. Brooke & Tess of Psych Legal Pop)
I am joined by Brooke & Tess of Psych Legal Pop to talk Seeking Sister Wife! Garricks weird, illegal divorce, the Jones' attempt to find a girlfriend at TGI Fridays, and the Winders... not really doing a whole lot. It's fun though! I loved this one, so I hope you do too.Check out Psych Legal Pop on Patreon!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon o
Welcome to Plathville 3.11 - I Wanna be a Pirate
Lydia wants to have her mystery man come to visit, and so she goes to Barry to see if it can happen. Ethan is obsessed with a tarp and nearly ruins his marriage over it. This is a great episode, and we're nearly done with season 3 everyone!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Profes
Sister Wives 5.8 - Hard to Say Goodbye
Logan is off to college with an incredible quilt. The Browns have to pick their finishes and Meri is ambushed. Robyn helps out, and Kody melts. The end of season 5 already! But i'll be back with more, I promise. (By which I mean next week).Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Profes
Seeking Sister Wife 3.2 - Irreconcilable Differences
The Snowdens meet up with their blonde bombshell and begin their process all over again. Tosha meets with her mother to insist she isn't in a cult. And Garrick divorces Danielle in his never ending pursuit of a wife from Brazil.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus B
Welcome to Plathville 3.10 - Wanna get a Room?
Well! Moriah's first concert commences and Kim and kids crash the party. Ethan stalks his own family like an apex predator. Meanwhile Olivia gets a little tipsy and a lot into her estranged husband.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store (merch shop) right h
Sister Wives 5.7 - Polygamist Pilgrimage into the Past
Co-cultural theory! Family dynamics! The Browns trying to go somewhere and taking absolutely forever! So much to enjoy from this episode and man oh man am I ever happy I get to share it with YOU. Let's have some fun, shall we?Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Boo
Seeking Sister Wife 3.1 - Polygamist and Proud
Oh, why not, right?I have been dying to get back to more Seeking Sister Wife, so here we go. Let's take a look at season 3, where it really gets good. Welcome to the Merrifield House of Horrors for the first time as we get our first glimpse at their dynamic. Plus, several other couples including the returning Snowdens grapple with polygamy in various ways. I can't WAIT to talk about this!Enjoy thi
Welcome to Plathville 3.9 - This is Your Only First Concert
Moriah's got a gig, and Kim is dead set to ruin it. Barry wants to film it but mostly just wants to not make Kim mad. Honestly that's pretty much the episode but don't let me fool you - there is a LOT to say about family systems theory, consent, parenting, and more here. It's a wild one.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on
Sister Wives 5.6 - Confronting Failure
Christine tries to take her real estate license exam again, but she's struggling with self-confidence. The Brown family launches My Sister Wife's Closet, but why isn't anyone buying anything? Identity issues abounds as Kody and Christine in particular reveal a lot about themselves in this episode.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty
Welcome to Plathville 3.8 - A Tiny Pair of Shorts
Moriah meets Max's mom who has amazing hair. I like her. Ethan struggles to reconnect with Olivia and decides to nuke his house from orbit. Worth a shot? And Kim is just the worst, you guys, and it's going to be more obvious next episode, so that's fun.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister
Sister Wives 5.5 - Mourning the Loss
We say goodbye to Drake (a very good boy) and Meri, Leon, and Kody all process it in very different ways. Janelle is back in the gym with Sean. And Kody is being super crabby about Meri's countertop choices.Seriously, he is!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister podcast I'm Already Scared!Ch
Interview with Meri & Jenn (Adam Goes to Birch School)
UH, SURPRISE AGAIN.It's kind of a long story? But I tell it in the podcast. I was able to sit down and talk to Meri Brown and Jenn Sullivan. We talked about a lot of stuff! How did Jenn end up being featured on the show? What is the biggest misconception folks still have about Meri? How does Jenn feel about being on the one-on-ones? How does Meri eat her celery? Does Adam become an honorary Salty
Welcome to Plathville 3.7 - If You've Got it, Flaunt it
Oliva has fled Ethan and she goes on a beach trip with Moriah and Helena that gets rained out. Micah goes on a tinder date and does some smooching. And Ethan? He tinkers with a motorcycle. Interesting stuff about friendships, identity, and culture here, so I hope you enjoy listening!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Appl
Sister Wives 5.4 - Polygamist Cults (W. Notes to Self 444)
We're back to season 5, folks, and i'm tagging in some help.I'll be honest, I was planning on taking a break from collaborations for a bit, but then this episode was a struggle for me right away. The Brown teenagers (or a few of them) go to meet with and help Holding out Help, the organization that helps former polygamists and cult members escape and establish their new lives.Well, we all know a l
Season 20 Post-Mortem with Chris Farah (of Vanity Farah)
No Plaths this week as I had the chance to discuss season 20, season 21, and more with Chris Farah of the Vanity Farah podcast (formerly of Docusweeties).We talk about Kody, Robyn, Janelle, Christine, David, Meri, Jenn, RON, and a lot more. I lay out my dreams for season 21 (none of which are going to happen). There's some Special Forces talk, too. Lots going on in this one so we hope you enjoy!Li
Sister Wives 20.19 - One on One Part IV
Season finale! And this was my favorite one-on-one or whatever, uh, ever? Also, if you like angry Adam this one is for you.But we get into the catfishing! How Robyn knew someone who KNEW the catfish! We talk about Ron, thank GOD. Nothing is Kody's fault, and I read him the riot act over it. Meanwhile - why does Kody dislike Jenn, the world's best friend? I will tell you all about it.Listent to my
Welcome to Plathville 3.6 - Is This a Date?
Olivia and Ethan are falling apart as Olivia goes to therapy. Max (who sucks) is absolutely horrible and I lose my mind. All that and more as the Plath family does what they do, and Moriah gets her big break, kind of!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister podcast I'm Already Scared!Check out
Sister Wives 20.18 - One on One Part III (W. Kara Berry of Everyone's Business but Mine)
Well my goodness, this is so fun. I was joined by Kara Berry of Everyone's Business but Mine to talk the penultimate episode of season 20 of Sister Wives!We talk about Robyn's anger, David's... red flags, frankly, and especially the choice to try to get married on Meri's birthday. Oh, and we troll Robyn's instagram comments at the end and I nearly pass out from laughter. This was a joy.Listen to E
Welcome to Plathville 3.5 - You Were the One that Changed
Max takes Lydia to pick out the broken promise ring. Ethan turns around in the middle of the street because Kim has to micromanage everything. Meanwhile, Isaac would just really like to golf a little bit, please.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister podcast I'm Already Scared!Check out The
Sister Wives 20.17 - One on One Part II
Business is picking up! David is mad! Robyn is even more mad! Meri is steady, and Suki brings a lot more heat and pointed questions to the Browns and former Browns. This was a great episode in my opinion and I can't wait to hear what you think.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister podcast I
Polygamy, Sister Wives, and Stigma with Notes to Self 444
Welcome to Plathville will be back next week, but I had the chance to talk to Melanie and Cory of Notes to Self 444 about any number of things, including their first-hand experiences with the AUB - the same cult that brought us the Brown family. We talk all about that and a lot more, so I hope you enjoy.Notes to Self on Youtube.Notes to Self on TikTok.Notes to Self on Instagram.Enjoy this podcast
A Conversation with Sukanya Krishnan about Sister Wives, Celebrity Crushes, and Waking up Early on Purpose
Yeah, so this has been in the works for a while, and it happened. I was able to talk to Sukanya Krishnan about all kinds of Sister Wives and non-Sister Wives stuff. The art of interviewing, the prep she has to do prior to filming the tell-alls, her dynamic with Kody, and who is the hardest cast member to interview?Plus, I quiz her on her childhood crush, comfort food, and her entire career. It was
Sister Wives 20.16 - One on One Part I
Welcome... to the beginning of the end? Of season 20 at least. Which I did not realize until now. OOPS.Sukanya is back! And so are the Browns and former Browns as we start the painful and delightful process of unpacking what on earth we all just spent several months watching. I'm so happy.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge o
Welcome to Plathville 3.4 - I'm Gonna Lose My Mind
Olivia and Micah do a sexy photo shoot with puppies. Olivia keeps trying to motivate Ethan to change and grow, with mixed results. Meanwhile, Kim keeps putting boundaries on Lydia's interest in a boy for her own purposes.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister podcast I'm Already Scared!Check
Sister Wives 20.15 - No Brain, No Pain
Kody returns home to manosphere manor to make the most important apology of all - to Robyn? But not before falling over on his ATV, a family tradition. Meanwhile, Christine throws Janelle a very unique party, and Meri and Ron go on quite the adventure!Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister p
Welcome to Plathville 3.3 - Her Little Power Move
More Plathville to talk about for you today, and this one is a doozy. Birth control! Kim invades the driveway! Ethan is clearly terrifying his wife. All that and much more.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Listen to my sister podcast I'm Already Scared!Check out The Sister Wives Professor Campus Book Store
Sister Wives 20.14 - You Are Toxic To Me
Kody meets with Meri to apologize, but it doesn't go very well at all. In fact, he reveals the major issue may be her friends don't seem to like him very much. Janelle frets that the church leaders of her former faith may not dissolve her spiritual marriage to Kody. Meanwhile, Christine is in the basement literally but no longer metaphorically.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along with month
Welcome to Plathville 3.2 - A Runaway Freight Train
More Plathville for you all, so I hope you enjoy and are enjoying your holiday as well. The Plath family continues to change as Ethan and Olivia struggle over a great deal. More pressing for Kim is Lydia's communication with a young man she fancies, and the way Kim tries to walk the tightrope of manipulation is something else.Hope you all enjoy as always.Enjoy this podcast early and ad-free, along
Sister Wives 20.13 - Benevolence, Bitch
Goodness.Well we're back with part II of Kody's apology tour stop with Christine and David and the metaphorical wheels fall out as Kody confronts his worst nightmare - a man who knows what he's talking about. Meri reveals Kody's plans to talk to her and her friends are not very supportive. Janelle keeps moving toward her own spiritual divorce. Good for her. Also, I get mad a bunch of times. Enjoy
Ask Adam Anything #3
Surprise!I figured i'd give you some more content this month and it's been about a year since my last AMA podcast. Maybe i'll do these once a year every December? We will see.I asked my patrons for any questions they'd like me to answer and they delivered.I answer questions like who would I want to spend the day with from the cast of Sister Wives, my feelings on academia, if i'll ever write a memo
Sister Wives 20.12 - What If We Worked This Out?
The apology tour continues with its next stop - Christine (and David)! Kody struggles with a lack of control in the situation and spirals in how he communicates about David in particular. Meanwhile we are treated to SIGNIFICANT RONTENT finally. All the Ron you could ever ask for and perhaps a bit more as Meri and her found family rally deservingly around Jenn's husband.Enjoy this podcast early and
Welcome to Plathville 3.1 - What's up, Sugar Bum?
Welcome back to Plathville! I am now launching my coverage of season 3 of Plathville.My plan is to do biweekly podcasts making my way through season 3 for now. Perhaps more frequent, but lets start this way at least through the holidays. And so yes, that means the next one should drop shortly before Christmas in case that's of interest to you.But in the meantime, we flash back to the wake of Ethan
