Christine gets married (again)!The Brown family continues to change and go through a great deal of pain, and all the while they find different ways to manage it. Meri continues with her found family and honoring some deep-rooted family traditions. Kody, meanwhile, decides to cut down a tree and make a total crapshow of it. We all have our process?Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meri cuts up the best quilt Dr. Adam has ever seen! Kody and Robyn verbally duke it out five minutes after Robyn cannonballs off of a moving ATV. And Footage we've already seen! Dr. Adam takes you through this hodge podge of an episode of this tremendous television series.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meri cuts up the best quilt Dr. Adam has ever seen! Kody and Robyn verbally duke it out five minutes after Robyn cannonballs off of a moving ATV. And Footage we've already seen! Dr. Adam takes you through this hodge podge of an episode of this tremendous television series. Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠ Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠

Aurora and Brianna go to church! And Robyn does most of the talking. Kody has a complicated relationship with religion. Dr. Adam talks about communication theory to help explain the identity loss being navigated by many Brown family members. And Meri finds yet another group of two friends to hang out with.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠There Will Be Fireworks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello, all!No episode of the show this week (boo!) so I didn't want to leave you without anything to listen to. I asked my patrons to ask me some questions so I could share the answers with everyone.My thoughts on the past and future of the show, some details on Robyn and Meri in particular. Other shows I have covered or may cover going forward, and also some stuff about root beer. It was fun. I hope you enjoy. Happy holidays to all!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠There Will Be Fireworks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kody and Robyn finally have a date and they are ready to discuss the girls' desire to go to church. Kody continues to be frustrated with religion and many other things. Meanwhile, an engagement party for Christine and a girls' trip for Meri. Lots going on beneath the surface of this one!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!Intro/outro music by There Will Be Fireworks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam takes you on a wild ride with the most boob-centric Sister Wives in American history. Naked cakes, peacock lunches, and Aurora and Brianna attempt to join a youth group thanks to Buddhism. Giddiyup!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!Intro/outro music by ⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Janelle is mad, Kody is up to something, and Meri visits my very favorite Spinal Tap song in person and heals herself... temporarily. Plus - a one-woman flash mob and Dr. Adam pitches a SW spin off. Whew!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts on Patreon!Follow TSWP on Facebook right here!Intro/outro music by ⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hi everyone!I'll discuss this on the main week's podcast too, but I wanted to let you know that the new patreon has launched right here! Starting at $5 a month you can hear my exclusive deep dive podcast The Evolution of Robyn Brown part II - First Among Equals and an exclusive Christmas bonus podcast for you all.There will be more Patreon exclusive podcasts later this month, but those two will get you started. Tier information:$5/month undergraduate tier, which gets you:1. One Sister Wives Deep Dive per month. Podcasts with a focus on one specific topic, often with a specific academic theory or concept guiding it. 2. One Office Hours calm introspective podcast per month. If you liked the one about my late father this will be more of the same. Perfect for folks who want to listen to me or hear me talk about life and relationships. 3. One rADio music playlist podcast per month. Six to seven songs chosen by me, with commentary. A great way to be exposed to new music!4. All past and future public feed podcasts AD FREE. ALSO:$8/month Graduate tier. No extras, just for folks who want to stretch a bit and be extra kind. $20 Tenured tier. I don’t know if anyone will want to do this, but I figured why not. For any super fans who really want to go all out. All other benefits PLUS you’ll get a first name shoutout at the end of every SW review podcast as long as you’re subscribed. I formerly did this with folks who supported me on Spotify, but since Spotify canceled that program, this is a way for me to still offer it as a highest level perk. Thanks so much everyone! I intend to have some extra bonuses too as time allows. I hope you enjoy and even if you never subscribe I always appreciate you listening. Here's the link one more time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

JUNK JOURNAL! Meri backs that thing up (accidentally). Robyn takes us to the CAB Olympics. Dr. Adam records and edits a podcast with a *very high fever* so apologies if anything sounds weirder than usual. What an episode. Good lord.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, alongwith monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meri and her besties use symbolic convergence theory. Ysabel is heartbroken and doing her best. And Christine gets all the things she wants. Lets hope it's all a gamble worth making. Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to this episode of House Hunters! Except it's Sister Wives. Dr. Adam explores how Christine continues to push boundaries in order to justify her choices. Gwen and Bea have a tattoo party which Dr. Adam doesn't approve of (but he does approve of them). Plus - Meri is right?Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not SW related, but here's a surprise bonus podcast i've been planning for a while but decided there's no better day than today. I talk to you about some good advice from my late father, and how nothing good lasts forever - and nothing bad lasts forever either. Find your joy, don't apologize, and always move with purpose. Hope you enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesisterwivesprofessor/support

In this episode Christine and Kody both manage uncertainty in polar opposite ways. Meri is the head of her own table. Janelle lawyers up. And there may be another cow pun. Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christine embraces a quick courtship while ignoring her children's comfort with her affection towards David. Kody and Meri are unburdened and ready to be friends? Dr. Adam takes a look at how the Browns continue to adapt to their new lives, some better than others.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Christine asserts the validity of her new (and fast) relationship with David, Kody and Meri continue to process the end of theirs. Come along with Dr. Adam and lets see how various communication concepts can help explain the increasingly complicated dynamics in this season of Sister Wives.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Season 19 continues, and so do we. Moving on from breakups, loving people as they need to be loved, and more family concepts apply and are explored as Dr. Adam accompanies you on this journey. Also, Mykelti ate her placenta and the confusion rolls in.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oh my goodness gracious. Thanksgiving is here, and there, and over there. Kody and Robyn hash it out in the driveway. Dr. Adam explores how traumas of the past continue to define Kody and Robyn. It's a doozy!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jenga! Family systems theory! Logan and Michelle’s phantom wedding leads to a reference to the Phantom Menace. This was a fun one, and I hope you enjoy as Dr. Adam (that's me) discusses the Brown family's past, present, and future (welcome, twins).Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robyn is good at finances and Dr. Adam is bad at keeping a straight face. Christine and Janelle dig into Janelle's separation. Kody is in The Matrix. Adam makes a Green Acres reference because he was raised by Nick at Nite. All this and more!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back/we never left! The Brown Family is undergoing major changes and Dr. Adam is here to give his interpretation of what it means. Meri is moving on, Christine is dating, and Kody and Robyn are navigating a lot of change. Lets see what we see here as we begin season 19 together.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠on Patreon!⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠right here!⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our look back and the Look Backs continues as Dr. Adam explores how Kody, Robyn, and the rest of the Brown adults make sense of the past. Empathy if not sympathy abounds as Kody seems to unravel when presented with what used to be. Yikes!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Never before heard on the public feed! Dr. Adam looks at the uh... Look Back, so to say, from Season 18. The Brown adults give commentary on old episodes, and there's some heat from Kody in particular.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the public feed for the first time ever! The formerly-Patreon exclusive look at Season 18's Talk Back #2. Lots of insights into how Robyn manages Kody, how Christine is moving past her marriage, and how the Browns are making sense of... everything. Plus I can't stop dunking on Coyote Pass.I hope you enjoy. Look Backs coming next.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hi all!This podcast may sound familiar - it was on the public feed previously, but I took it down when I shuttered the Patreon as it had a long description at the end explaining the different tiers, etc. Since the Patreon is now gone, it felt prudent to remove that and i'm just now getting around to it.I will hopefully be releasing Talk Back #2 and Look Backs 1-2 (which up until now had been Patreon exclusives) relatively soon. I hope you enjoy and that you're doing well.Feel free to keep up with me on the new Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61563180532714 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello and thanks for your patience! Please enjoy this previously patreon exclusive podcast. It covers how (one could infer) the Brown family have both parentified some of their children before they were ready, while infantalizing some others. Also, some things about the Duggar family?? Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠ Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠ Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠

Hello folks! Some more old patreon stuff for you - specifically I found the first "deep dive" podcast I recorded for my former patrons. This looks at Christine and Janelle's comments from season 18 about who they blame for the "end" of the Brown family as they knew it. I hope you enjoy!

Hello! A very quick update for you all on a few things, including a recommendation for my friend Taylor’s podcast which you can listen to here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/people-are-messy-an-informed-look-at-reality-tv-with/id1752328945 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesisterwivesprofessor/support

Hi all! While i'm on hiatus dealing with some personal stuff (everyone is fine, i'm fine) I figured i'd release something for you in case you're interested. Here's a podcast from the old, shut down Patreon on the early stage of Robyn's evolution within the Brown family. I hope you enjoy it. Take care!

Dr. Adam begins season two of the Plath family's... well, disintegration, maybe? Ethan's classic car breaks down, as does his relationship with his parents. Micah and Moriah move out and move on. And does Lydia have a boyfriend? She has a prayer closet at least. What does it all mean? Lets find out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesisterwivesprofessor/support

It's time for a teen sex talk! Not the purity talk. And it's not... really about sex? Regardless, the Brown teenagers go on a group date that isn't a date. Kody gets mad that he isn't immediately a licensed realtor and processes it by deadlifting Christine and handing her a knife. And man, I really missed this show.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam is back to Sister Wives, and hopes you're ready to take another look at the Brown family. If not, that's totally okay too, as Seeking Sister Wife and other content will continue.I've thought about this a lot, and appreciate everyone's encouragement to continue. I feel comfortable getting back to it, and respect your decision either way.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Announcements abounds, both for Moriah Plath and... for me? So stay tuned to the end, please.The Plath family ends the season on a high note though there's some bitterness from Kim and Barry. Micah shows up late to work on his first day. I drop not one but two KISS references. All that and some words about where we're going to go from here with this podcast.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hi allI am taking a week off due to a summer course i'm teaching. I wanted to give you something to listen to, so here is an unreleased podcast I recorded for the old patreon.I review and mostly react to the Discovery + documentary "Keep Sweet." It discusses the FLDS community in Short Creek, Warren Jeffs, and a lot more.I hope you enjoy. I will be back with more next week.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam discusses Micah's foray into modeling. Kim and Barry have a heart-to-heart with Olivia and Ethan. And Lydia makes food. Kim's inability to look outside of herself and her insecurities come into focus more and more, and it will have major impacts on the family in the future.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bernie and Brandy go on a date, and Paige is heartbroken. Vanessa's sisters seem to warm up to the Snowdens... slightly? And Jeff Aldrege does some detective work to confirm what we all knew several episodes ago. Zones of space, expectation vs. reality, and poor communication skills all over the place as Dr. Adam unpacks a pretty darn dense episode of the show.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Take a good look at the boat, everyone. Kim and Barry extend an olive branch. Moriah parents Kim. And Ethan is VERY ticklish. Lets take a look at the Plath family as they continue to split apart moment by moment.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam walks you through Vanessa's sisters coming to visit, including the communication dynamics between her and her very disapproving twin sister.We explore Jennifer's upcoming arrival at the farm and her potential night sleeping in the tree house.And Paige and Brandy go on a date, but Brandy and Bernie? Not so much.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Content warning: this episode does discuss the tragic death of a young child in the Plath family.We're back in Plathville. Kim and Barry celebrate a honeymoon and relive their biggest tragedy, while at home Ethan, Olivia, and the other Plath kids get up to some misbehavior with their parents gone. Dr. Adam looks at the increasing tension within the family and what it means, especially for Lydia.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Snowdens have a military jeep. The Winders have a dating profile. And the Alldreges have a wing and a prayer that Jennifer will visit. Dr. Adam looks at how the DETOX DIET seems to go over with Vanessa, and a number of other key communicative events. All this and: the debut of in real life Brandy!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our look at the Plath family continues. Moriah and Olivia make the trip to San Francisco. Ethan goes out for some male bonding and engages perhaps in some TMI. And Dr. Adam starts to pull at some threads as far as how this family does and does not function. Hope you enjoy!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You wanted the best! You got the best!Wait, that's Kiss. How about one of the best reality tv podcasts collaborating with Dr. Adam? Corey & Carly of Surviving Sister Wives join the pod to discuss season 2 of Seeking Sister Wife. The Snowdens move for no reason! Bernie gets the very calm riot act. And Corey does a Kermit the Frog impression for the exact reason you're assuming. Enjoy everyone!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Plathville, everyone! As we're pausing Sister Wives content a bit longer I wanted to give you something more to look forward to and this has been by far my most popular request for public feed content.Lets look at the Plath family. Family communication abounds, both healthy and not so much. This will be fun. I hope you enjoy.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam is here to take a look at how Momma Donna reacts to the Snowdens' girlfriend Vanessa.Sophie Winder and her mother yell at her brother until hopefully he becomes a polygamist.And, Jeff and the other Alldreges find out Jennifer has changed plans rather unexpectedly.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam's dive into Seeking Sister Wife continues, including special guest: his case of strep throat. Jennifer arrives in Niagra Falls to meet the Alldredges, and Jeff is on thin ice figuratively and solid ice literally. The Snowdens and Vanessa keep moving forward, though not physically. All this and Bernie gives a master class in being a bad husband. Enjoy!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let’s keep on seeking! The Snowdens court, the Alldreges travel, and the Winders come out publically to a flock of ducks.What does all this mean? Dr. Adam will tell you what he thinks!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam takes a look at season 2, episode 1 of Seeking Sister Wife.What does he make of the various families? What motives do they seem to have? And what are they saying and not saying as they navigate potentially integrating another wife? All that and more is in this podcast. Hope you enjoy!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I discuss where this podcast is going for the forseeable future and why, and more importantly, I am joined by Dr. Taylor, colleague and scholar studying death, dying, and grief.We discuss parasocial grief, how to understand the grieving process, and much more. I hope this is helpful to you. It was to me.If you are struggling and in the United States please dial 988 at any time to get support.Want to look into potential programs to prevent suicide? Start here: https://sprc.org/finding-programs-and-practices/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A brief update re: today's news and the podcast.Here are some links to charities I will be donating to:https://support.woundedwarriorproject.orghttps://ppnaz.networkforgood.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam sits down with Kara Berry of Everyone's Business (But Mine) to talk not only Sister Wives but Kara's podcasting journey. A very fun discussion with one of Adam's favorite podcasters.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam goes into depth about The Browns' arrival in Vegas. Including Kody's birthday party, modesty culture, and more as the family finds (longer term) rental homes and a new life.That and he sings a bit of "Old Town Road." For some reason.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Surprise! I wanted to give you all on the public feed a little extra and one of my Faculty tier patrons had suggested I release this custom podcast to all of you, so I hope you like it. MILF Manor is an experience i'll never forget, and I suspect you won't either. There's a lot going on here, to say the least. I won't spoil any of it. If you want more content from me, including more podcasts like this covering Girls Next Door, My 600 Pound Life, Plathville, RHW and more, patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor is the way to go. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesisterwivesprofessor/support

The move to Vegas has arrived! The Brown family leaves Utah under dubious circumstances. Their communication behaviors show stress, anxiety, and a lot of friction - including the teenagers and small Brown children. Dr. Adam does a deep dive into all that's surrounding this major event in the Brown family.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kody does his best Mission Impossible attempting to find homes in Vegas (and trying to pretend not to be excited about it) while Christine openly struggles with their decisions. Also: party time! Meri's birthday rolls around, and so do the 1970s! Dr. Adam takes a look at the tension beneath the surface as the move approaches.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The impending move to Vegas looms large over the Brown family, especially Christine and the teenagers. Kody's performativity fails to hide his desire to move. Dr. Adam takes a look at Christmas day for the Brown family. Does he like what he sees? Find out!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christmas! Cabin! Stress! Dr. Adam takes a look at the Brown family's last Christmas before the move to Las Vegas. There's a lot said and unsaid here, and the family dynamics become clearer as Robyn forces her way into a role she insists upon.Want more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessorLike and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How did I end up watching Sister Wives? Why did I decide to do a podcast? Do my students know? Does my wife? These and more questions are answered! All questions are from my patrons, but if you have something you'd like to ask, send me an email to thesisterwivesprofessor@gmail.comWant more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: ⁠patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor⁠Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ain't no party like a polygamist party because a polygamist party is mostly about colon cancer screenings for some reason. Dr. Adam takes a look at how Meri and Kody express their fear and concern about Meri's health, and also there's a party for like two minutes.Want more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: ⁠patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor⁠Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tears! Cheers! Jeers! Kody is at peace? Janelle is emotional? What is happening? Dr. Adam looks at the communication behaviors throughout the second part of Christine's wedding special.Want more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: ⁠patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor⁠Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vegas! No, not that. A quick trip to Vegas for Kody, Christine, and their kids. Lots of chemistry, bonding, and other communicative signals that help to understand Kody and Christine's marriage as it was, and how it will come to be.Want more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: ⁠patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor⁠Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Surprise! Dr. Adam takes a look at all the Browns' (and Woolleys’) behavior surrounding David and Christine's impending wedding. What does Robyn mean she "hopes" they'll be happy? Is Kody okay? Lets take a look together!Want more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: ⁠patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor⁠Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy Halloween! What's scarier than a ghost? How about buying pizza for the entire Brown family. Kody gets painted, the kids get pumpkins, and Madison gets egg drop soup? All around Dr. Adam's favorite holiday.Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You wanted it, you got it! Dr. Adam analyzes the Browns analyzing their own footage. Suppressed anger, gallows humor, and crying adjacent behaviors abound! Lets talk back together, everyone. Want more Sister Wives Professor content? Check out SW Deep Dives on specific topics, Office Hours affirmational podcasts, analyses of Plathville, RHW, and more on Patreon here: ⁠patreon.com/thesisterwivesprofessor⁠ Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesisterwivesprofessor/support

Kody and Janelle go camping as Robyn struggles outwardly and inwardly with her transition into the family. The Browns discuss money, and as usual, say more than they mean to. Dr. Adam takes a look.Like and/or follow TSWP on Facebook here! ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554877171173 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Brown family plays cowboy, Kody gets one-upped by his brother-in-law, and more family passive aggression as Dr. Adam looks at how they continue to adapt to the stress of their new public lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Season two begins, and so lets take a look at how the nervousness and anxiety of becoming public manifests in the communication behaviors of the Brown family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the honeymoon that never ends! Dr. Adam looks at how the three original Brown wives work to communicatively make sense of Kody and Robyn's 11-day honeymoon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam analyzes the Browns' communication and behavior during their first "tell all" in the series. How do they feel about fame? Each other? Why does Meri have "The Rachel?" Let's find out together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The wedding of the century (give or take) as Robyn and Kody celebrate their union. Christine continues to unearth some painful feelings, and most importantly: Dr. Adam can't stop losing his mind over the serial killer address jar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kody picked the dress! He picked the dress! But... should he have, though? Dr. Adam discusses Christine and the rest of the Brown's body language, communication, and behavior as they plan Kody and Robyn's upcoming wedding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fireworks both literal and metaphorical as Kody and Meri share a 20th anniversary dinner. Plus the wives buy Robyn a claddagh ring. Dr. Adam sees what all this means for the relationships at play.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Truely is born! The wives and Kody prepare for and celebrate the arrival of the newest Brown. Dr. Adam looks at what they say (and don't say) and the picture it begins to paint about their family culture.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Robyn moves! And cries. Dr. Adam looks at the nonverbal and verbal communication of Kody and the wives, as well as discussing some telling dynamics already at play in this early episode of Sister Wives.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam breaks down the second episode of Sister Wives, including Kody's weird bedhead, Meri pretending she isn't jealous, and the first appearance of series star - Robyn's tears.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Adam reviews the first-ever episode of Sister Wives.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠on Patreon!⁠⁠Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.