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The Sister Wives Professor

Dr. Adam, professor of interpersonal and family communication, uses academic concepts, commentary, and the occasional bad joke to explore the relationship dynamics in the reality show Sister Wives and beyond. Music by There Will Be Fireworks, used with permission.

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46:59

Sister Wives 3.9 - College Bound Browns

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/03/24

The Browns think they'll go to Boston. Think they'll start a new life.No, just kidding, but they do go! And talk to some students and folks all about polygamy in a very of-its-time conversation and presentation of the family. Danielle the professor is there to guide them and the Brown teens do a lot of thinking and discussing of their futures both in and out of school.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Follow TSWP on

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43:55

Welcome to Plathville 2.1 - A Family Divided

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/03/20

We're back to Plathville! And the family is fractured!Micah and Moriah have moved out. Olivia and Ethan have cut ties. And Kim and Barry need someone or something to blame.Some painful conversations, some painful realizations, and many difficult emotions as the Plath adult children grow and change. Lets talk all about it, shall we?Get this podcast early and ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here and

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42:11

Sister Wives 3.8 - Another Wife

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/03/17

The Brown family are visited by friends from their old church and old lives who are struggling with the prospect of taking on a second wife. Kody and the rest of the Brown adults give advice and perspective. The Browns have family church, and friends Nicole and Andy reveal a great deal about themselves and their tension with their faith.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here and join

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45:01

Sister Wives 3.7 - July 4th Rebellion

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/03/10

The Brown family tries to beat the heat both in terms of the Vegas summer and the simmering tension within their family. So off to California, though it does little to help Hunter and the other teenagers' mood. Dr. Adam takes a look at Robyn's continued effort to force her place in the family, and Ysabel temporarily moving in with Meri. Lots to talk about!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Follow TSWP on Facebook

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59:32

Sister Wives 3.6 - The Wives Diet Woes (guest...

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/03/03

Let's discuss!Dr. Adam is joined by Sarah of Realitea Squad, Sarah Spills, and the Mostly Harmless podcast to discuss one of the most revealing episodes of Sister Wives at this stage in the show. The wives hit the gym together and reveal a lot about themselves and each other. Plus, yet another outsider visits the Brown family to see what makes them tick. Also, several Star Wars references because Adam can't help himself, apparently.Check out Realitea Squad on YouTube!Enjoy this podcast ad-free,

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51:39

Sister Wives 3.5 - Defending Polygamy

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/02/24

The Brown family takes a trip to Kody's hometown for Mustang Days and to further their new public lives. The communication between Kody and his childhood best friend Ken shows a lot about the difference in power between the two of them, as well as Kody's need for acceptance from people outside of his family. Plus: boats!Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here and join the Facebook

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49:17

Sister Wives 3.4 - The Four Lives of Kody Brown

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/02/17

We take a trip with Kody to each of his homes and a day with each of his wives, as different as that is in the present day.Enjoy this podcast ad-free, along with monthly bonus podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠on Patreon or the Faculty Lounge on Apple Podcasts!Follow TSWP on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠right here!⁠⁠Intro/outro music by ⁠⁠There Will Be Fireworks⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:01:09

Surviving The Sister Wives Professor - A Talk about...

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/02/12

Dr. Adam sits down with Corey and Carly of Surviving Sister Wives to talk podcasting, season 19, and perhaps most importantly - to play a game of "what happens next?" Get ready for some deep discussion of various Brown-related topics as we get this pony in the water. In all seriousness enjoy, this was so much fun to do.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

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43:32

Sister Wives 3.3 - Four Houses, Four Relationships

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/02/10

Dr. Adam goes back in time to season 3 of Sister Wives, and there's a lot to learn here. The Brown adults go furniture shopping, ring shopping, and more. Meri ends up with a couch she hates. There's a lot of uncertainty management and a lot of differences in relational maintenance. Dr. Adam takes a look with you at all the details.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

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48:18

Sister Wives 19.20 - For Everything There is a Season

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/02/03

In this final episode before the mid-season break, Dr. Adam walks through Janelle and Christine saying goodbye to key artifacts as they move onto their new lives. Meri struggles to find a new foundation for her own existence. And Kody and Robyn get a surprise from Aurora that says more about them than they realize.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

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56:36

Sister Wives 19.19 - Behold, I Come Like a Thief

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/01/27

Kody and his remaining family paint some picnic tables as he struggles with selling Coyote Pass. Christine unveils her investment property to David's discerning eye. Meri and Janelle are worthying up and lawyering up at the same time. Family systems theory, face negotiation, and many other communication concepts to discuss here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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56:21

Sister Wives 19.18 - Money is the Root of all Evil

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/01/20

Kody completely loses his mind and turns his new realtor into his therapist. Gish galloping, Air B&B purchasing, and more as the Brown family repeat old patterns in varieties of new ways. Dr. Adam has the scoops on an emotionally volatile episode of 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.

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53:18

Talking Sister Wives and Beyond with Amye Archer of...

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/01/18

Dr. Adam sits down with Amye Archer of Little Miss Recap to discuss Sister Wives past, present, and future. Also, Amye's current work, reality TV in general, and the process of podcasting and more. This was a lot of fun and I hope you enjoy it!Check out more of Amye and her work right here!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

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54:37

Sister Wives 19.17 - Love is Patient, Love is Kind

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/01/13

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

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55:25

Sister Wives 19.16 - A Time To Weep, A Time To Laugh

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2025/01/09

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

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51:33

Sister Wives 19.15 - Faith Can Move Mountains

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2024/12/31

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

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31:04

Ask Adam Anything #2

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2024/12/24

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

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48:58

Sister Wives 19.14 - The Truth Will Set You Free

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2024/12/17

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

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00:44:33

Sister Wives 19.13 - Give up the Ghost

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2024/12/10

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!

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00:49:22

Sister Wives 19.12 - Get Your House in Order

The Sister Wives Professor ·

2024/12/03

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!

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