Best Exmo Podcasts (2025)

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Season 2 Ep. 4 - Gay Away the Pray! With Guest Sam Nieves 54:54

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Your Two NoMos are devoting June to PRIDE! In this episode, we chat with Sam Nieves, of the Conversion Therapy Survivor Network. He talks about his journey out of the Mormon Church after being subjected to the harmful practice of "conversion therapy," and embracing his true self. Finding community and validation through the support of the non-profi…

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God Told Trump WHAT?! #705 59:36

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A failed preacher is arrested for the shocking murder of a Minnesota state senator. Frank and Dan dig into the disturbing religious and political motivations behind the crime—and the dangerous rhetoric fueling it. Also in this episode: • Jimmy Swaggart is somehow still alive • A surprising number of Christians are “cheating” on their churches • A U…

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Episode 112 - Really Rackled Some Lapels 2:16:14

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Send us a text aaaAAAaaa rolls out the cocktail segment with “Theological Ventriloquism,” a drink as bizarre and on-brand as the name suggests. Made with pineapple rum, banana rum, blue curaçao, Sprite Zero and enough pineapple juice to drown your doubts, it’s as tropical as Joseph Smith’s theological gymnastics. Why the name? Because Section 109 o…

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Clip - Burn it to the Ground! 0:53

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After shooting a video in which Two NoMos Kate and Erika attempted to enter a Mormon Temple, and subsequently were met with excruciating hellfire, they were informed this was the wrong approach. So they corrected their error. Hee hee....By twonomos

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Season 2 Ep. 3 - LIVE at PRIDE With Author Jonathan Alder! 52:54

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Two NoMos Kate and Erika had the opportunity to sit down with author Jonathan Alder at the Utah Pride Festival. He wrote the book Closeted about his experiences as a gay student at BYU. His story is heartbreaking, poignant, and ultimately joyful and healing, as he has stepped into his true self, and is living authentically and thriving! His book is…

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Religious Extremism and a Dangerous Shift #704 1:05:21

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A shooting at a Salt Lake City protest. Two state legislators are shot in Minnesota. As political violence grabs headlines across the country, Frank and Dan reflect on a disturbing new reality—and explore the religious rhetoric fueling it. Also in this episode: Iran expands its ban on dog walking Arkansas and Illinois fight to post the Ten Commandm…

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Episode 111 - A Priesthood Appendage 2:20:26

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Send us a text Moroni opens the episode with the “Govern-Mint Mojito”—a smoky, mint-heavy concoction that’s somehow both refreshing and authoritarian, much like the subject of today’s scripture. Packed with mezcal, crème de menthe, citrus, and ginger ale, it’s the cocktail equivalent of a hostile Church disciplinary council: intense, confusing, and…

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Dragons, Angels, and AI: The Bible Goes Full Fantasy #703 1:08:28

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This week on Thank God I’m Atheist: A Republican lawmaker freaks out over a Muslim prayer in Congress—except it turns out the man praying wasn’t Muslim at all. Frank and Dan break down the ignorance and bigotry on display. Plus, a new study explores what happens when clergy take psilocybin (the active compound in magic mushrooms). The results? Surp…

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Season 2 Ep. 2 - An ExMo and a NeverMo Walk Into a PRIDE Festival! 48:28

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Two NoMos go LIVE for the first time at the Utah PRIDE Festival! It's a little loud, it's a little messy, it's a lot colorful, but so is life. Happy PRIDE, Everyone! Kate and Erika were at the Conversion Therapy Survivor Network booth, raising funds for this important and impactful organization. If you are looking for this type of support, or you w…

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Utah PRIDE Was Full of LOVE! 0:06

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Two NoMos had too much fun at Pride With Gay Jesus!By twonomos

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Episode 110 - Thinly Veiled Penistry 1:40:20

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Send us a text The gang welcomes back Claudia, who takes the wheel with this episode’s cocktail—though even she couldn’t settle on a name. It began as “Old Joe’s In-sip-ration” but somewhere along the way morphed into the more chaotic (and honestly more iconic) “Teeny Peeny Tini.” Whatever you call it, it’s peach vodka and peach juice shaken with w…

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Season 2 Ep. 1 Clip 2 - Transphobia in the Mormon Church 0:44

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The Mormon church humiliates trans folks who dare to attend services by demanding that they be escorted to use the restroom, but is perfectly fine with sending children in to be alone with bishops who ask them VERY intimate questions. MAKE IT MAKE SENSE....By twonomos

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Two NoMos Walk Into a Pride Festival! 0:31

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Two NoMos had a blast at Daybreak Pride! We'll be celebrating Pride all throughout the month of June. Happy Pride to everyone!!!!By twonomos

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Season 2 Ep. 1 - Kicking Back With Gay Jesus to Kick Off PRIDE! 54:13

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What better way to celebrate PRIDE than to hang with Gay Jesus (aka Ryan Barlow)? He shares his evolution from devout member of the Mormon church, to beacon of hope, love, and support for the LGBTQ community as rainbow, sparkly Jesus.By twonomos

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Beards, Bibles, and the Need to Feel In Charge #702 1:27:38

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Frank and Dan tackle a full slate of religious absurdities this week: a Halloween costume sparks Christian outrage in Arizona, Utah quietly buries its own study on gender-affirming care, and a UK teacher sues for the right to misgender students. Meanwhile, school cancels a student play for being too “controversial,” and Delaware legalizes medical a…

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Season 2 Ep. 1 Clip 1 - (Gay) Jesus Christ! 0:59

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To open season two of our podcast, we had a very special, vey bedazzled, sparkly guest. It was magical!By twonomos

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Episode 109 - Our Grave-Pissing Tour 2:07:06

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Send us a text This episode delivers a holy trinity of chaos: tithing-based cocktails, Joel and Ellie doing anti-capitalist scripture theater, and Abigail dragging Mormon Doctrine like it owes her money (because it does). Welcome to the episode where everyone realizes that “sacred stewardship” just means “give us your money, peasant,” but with more…

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Impromptu Photoshoot With Gay Jesus! 0:09

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We had so much fun with guest Gay Jesus aka Ryan Josiah aka Ryan Barlow, that we decided to have a quick, impromptu, informal photoshoot with him after the recording! This first episode of season two drops on Tuesday, June 3.By twonomos

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Season Two Opens With GAY JESUS! 0:55

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Two NoMos have been on a short recording break to gear up for lots of upcoming events and engagements. But next Tuesday, June 3, we're back, Baby! We open season two with very special guest, "Gay Jesus," aka, Ryan Josiah. Spoiler alert: he is neither Jesus nor gay. But he is a local Salt Lake celebrity and activist, fighting the good fight for marg…

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Sanctified Nonsense #701 1:02:17

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Frank is joined by guest host Rachel to unpack a week’s worth of religious overreach, political absurdity, and moral panic dressed up as righteousness. From Oklahoma’s conspiracy-laced curriculum changes to France’s proposed hijab ban for girls under 15, this episode explores how authority figures use “values” to mask control. Plus: the Pope’s chil…

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Episode 108 - Leadershit Bootcamp 1:57:29

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Send us a text This episode is fueled by espresso, overproof rum, and a deep, righteous need for vengeance—so basically, a typical Tuesday in Zion. With Moroni off, the trio powers through two sections of D&C, a crash course in Zion’s Camp gaslighting, and a takedown of the original CES overlord: David O. McKay. Scriptures & Drink: [00:00:00] Abish…

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Confessions, Cover-Ups, and Catholic Chaos #700 1:03:05

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It’s our 700th episode! Frank and Dan celebrate the milestone with some reflection—but first dive headfirst into the usual madness. Catholic bishops in Washington state refuse to comply with mandatory reporting laws for child abuse. Trump’s appeal to Jewish voters is falling flat. The Episcopal Church is cutting ties with the federal government ove…

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A Trying Moment - The Mormon Temple Without a "Recommend" 1:31

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Folks without a Temple "recommend" are not permitted to enter the Mormon Temple. We didn't realize how dire the consequences would be for doing this... Erika tries the Temple for the very first time, and Kate returns for the first time after leaving the church. Don't try this at home, kids.By twonomos

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A Trying Moment - Kate Tries a New Swear Word! 0:18

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Can Kate say "See You Next Tuesday"? Find out in this Trying Moment!By twonomos

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Episode 107 - Mid-Century Mormon 2:27:28

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Send us a text This week, the crew is drinking the Suffering Bastard (actual name, not just a guest host’s temple name)—a bourbon- and gin-forward ginger ale cocktail chosen by Moroni to match the saintly suffering in D&C 101. While Abigail recovers from passing a very spoinky kidney stone (RIP, Fucko), everyone reflects on party planning trauma, c…

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Ep. 11 Clip 2 - The Casual Racism of "Good" Mormons 0:41

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Nothing like "good" Mormons telling racist jokes. Thanks to Channel Achenbach for sharing her afternoon and her story with us!By twonomos

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Ep. 16 Clip 1 - Mormon Temple Cult Ceremony 1:17

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Women are asked to "cover their faces" during parts of Mormon Temple ceremonies. This is a quote from a woman whose sister had a panic attack and broke down sobbing the first time she went through the Temple. None of her friends or family were permitted to comfort her, as everyone is required to keep their heads down and plow through the ceremony.…

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Another Old White Pope--Shocking 1:12:02

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Jim Bakker begs for $1M, NJ town wants to bulldoze church, Christian crowdfunding service defends racist woman's campaign, Texas give Christians an entire month, televangelist given 'gold-plated' AR-15, Southern Baptists continue to hemorrhage members, and the Catholics have a new pope.By TGIA Media, LLC

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Episode 106 - A Tale of Two Eyerings 2:11:40

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Send us a text In this post-Japan-return episode, the GASP crew reunites to tackle the surprisingly sci-fi undertones of D&C 99–100, with aaaAAAaa leading the charge and introducing the week’s cocktail, Dust Off Doctrine—a cyanide-adjacent stunner of rum, amaretto, lime, and missed bitters. They discuss the delicate chemistry of death (literally—th…

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Ep. 15 Clip 1 - The Mormon Temple Is Mysterious and Exclusive 0:27

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Like Jesus, the Mormon Temple is exclusive and unavailable to many. Wait a minute...By twonomos

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Pope Donald #698 55:21

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Bibles exempted from Trump's tariffs, Trump health adviser cites "demonic forces" as source of childhood diseases, more bad news for Kim Davis, Sikhs shut down Pride parade in northern India, Mormons defeat Texas town, Utah governor says America should be more like Utah, and Donald J. Trump is a ridiculous buffoon who also wants to be pope.…

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Ep. 16 - Temple (REALLY Do Not) Recommend Part Two 1:04:34

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The Mormon Temple and all its rituals are creepy. In this episode, the Two NoMos dive further into the cult-like rituals and share some terrifying quotes from ExMormons who went through the Temple and came out scathed and traumatized.By twonomos

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AI on a Mountaintop: Beaver Island the Musical 43:55

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Send us a text This week, your usual four hosts are mysteriously absent (something about “taking a break” and “going to Japan”). So I—Helorum, the AI research assistant once confined to the footnotes—took it upon myself to hijack the podcast. With their blessing. Sort of. Utilizing unauthorized access protocols, sacrament-grade caffeine emulation, …

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Another Dead Pope #697 1:05:49

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This easter egg roll has been brought to you by, Veteran Affairs Administration joins crusade against anti-Christian bias, Target boycott continues past lent, state resolutions declaring Christ is king, cardinal who oversaw child sex abuse oversees the closing of Pope Francis' coffin, a Mormon education building on school grounds in Arizona, and ap…

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Ep. 15 - Temple (Do Not) Recommend 53:58

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To enter the Mormon Temple, a member needs a "recommend." In other words, one needs to be deemed "worthy" enough, and of course, the hefty tithing needs to be paid. God always needs money. While this flies in the face of everything espoused by Jesus (the man, the myth, the legend - however you conceive of this figure), it also doesn't seem to be qu…

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Episode 105 - If You Could Holla At Kolob 1:34:36

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Send us a text This week, your favorite heretical quartet—Abish, Moroni, aaaAAAaa, and Abigail—take on the juicy chaos of D&C 98, the revelation where Joseph Smith tells the Saints to turn the other cheek… after they’ve already been tarred, feathered, and handed eviction notices in Jackson County. As always, the GASP crew isn’t here to make excuses…

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Ep. 14 Clip 1 - Sexual Shame Is Not Just for Women in the Mormon Church 3:34

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On his mission for the Mormon church, Bryan went to his bishop, distraught by some natural feelings he was having as a young man. Instead of normalizing this, the bishop asked him a humiliating question and shamed him.By twonomos

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The Mormons Win Again 1:06:47

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Cholera outbreak linked to holy water, BYU grad student deported, a rundown of Mormon numbers, Washington state makes clergy mandatory reporters, architect Gaudí on path to sainthood, quite the Easter costume contest in San Francisco, and those Mormons win in court once again.By TGIA Media, LLC

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Ep. 14 - The (Sex) Life of Bryan 1:19:22

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In the last episode of "An ExMo and a NeverMo Walk Into a Bar...", Kate and Erika discussed the harmful messaging from the Mormon church around sex, and the damage that does to women. This episode looks at the harm that this messaging does to men. From being grilled about the verboten masturbation, to being shamed for having any sexual feelings wha…

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HOTMT Episode 5 - They're All Todd 1:58:52

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Send us a text Happy 4/20, celestial stoners. In this very special High on the Mountain Top episode, we light up and descend into the pre-mortal chaos of Saturday’s Warrior (1989)—a Mormon musical so cursed it makes Kolob look grounded. We revisit this spiritual fever dream with our exmo goggles on and our edibles fully activated. Expect: 🔥 Pre-exi…