• Episode 25: LDS Star Wars Lore with Liz Busby and Carl Cranney
    Nov 15 2024

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    Today's episode we have on Liz Busby and Carl Cranney from Pop Culture on the Apricot Tree to discuss legends of Spencer W. Kimball having inspired Yoda!

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    13 mins
  • Episode 24: Halloween Fireside 2
    Oct 31 2024

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    Celebrate Halloween with Angels and Seerstsones! This year we have stories of sleep paralysis, missionary ghost encounters in the Phillippines, and stories of Satanists in Provo!

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    12 mins
  • Episode 23: Sleepy Hollow with Mahonri Stewart
    Oct 25 2024

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    This episode we talk to Mahonri Stewart about his new play, Secrets of Sleepy Hollow, now showing at the Hive Collaborative in Provo, Utah. Plus, he tells us about a terrifying sleep paralysis experience that he incorporated into the play.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 22: Satan on the Water
    Oct 17 2024

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    This episode discusses the folklore that people often discussing when trying to explain why missionaries are forbidden to swim: the apparition of the destroyer on the Missouri River in 1834. This experience led to a prominent belief among Latter-day Saints that Satan had dominion over the water in the last days.

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    16 mins
  • Episode 21: Garment Lore
    Oct 9 2024

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    Latter-day Saints wear the garment of the priesthood under their clothes. This garment includes promises of protection against spiritual and physical danger. In this episode, Christine and Chris dig into legends of its supernatural protection, legends about its origins, and legends about those who have defiled it.

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    20 mins
  • Episode 20: Supernatural Folklore and Film with the Burgins
    Oct 2 2024

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    In this Episode, Jessica and Barrett Burgin discuss their short film, The Angel, which dives into all the supernatural LDS themes that we love. Plus, Jessica shares a really compelling family story about a supernatural assault that occurred in 1870s Utah.

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    20 mins
  • Episode 19: "Mormon" Folklore in Popular Culture
    Sep 24 2024

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    This episode looks at the representation of Latter-day Saints in popular culture, including the recent depiction of Latter-day Saint sexuality in the form of "soaking" and "jump humping."

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    22 mins
  • Demons 10: Cain's Immortal Disciples
    Jul 16 2024

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    Chad Daybell accused the detectives involved in his case of being Immortal disciples of Cain. What was that about?

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    15 mins