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Unseriously

I"m Holly Mackle - join me as I ask quirky questions of notable normals. Maybe you"ve heard what your favorite creatives are working on, but it"s outright fun to hear about their most-texted emoji, what they put in their Costco buggy, or the last time they had a dance party. Ready for a little levity in your earbuds? Welcome to Unseriously!

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00:35:31

The One About the Drill, with Rebekah Hannah and...

Unseriously ·

2026/10/05

Yes, they're only brother and sister in Christ but Holly felt like she was looking in the rearview mirror during much of this interview, making certain Bekah Hannah and Mike Keller weren't smacking each other upside the head across the bench seat. Come along for this crazy-hilarious road trip with Bekah and Mike as they realize they agree on just how many things they disagree on, not counting the quantities of ice cream bribe their sorority of collective daughters can consume. The brother-sister

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00:07:04

Mini-Bonus: Spiritual Formation for Those Who Fall...

Unseriously ·

2026/09/30

It's the final week of the midweek 3-episode mini-series of Unseriously called Spiritual Formation for Those Who Fall Asleep Reading Spiritual Formation. Links below as promised. Hope you enjoy!A quick guide to annotating YouTube video - 2 minsThe Screwtape Letters, C.S. LewisMere Christianity, C.S. LewisKnowing God, J.I. PackerTelling the Truth, Frederick BuechnerHinds Feet on High Places, Hannah HurnardA Severe Mercy, Sheldon VanaukenEvidence Not Seen, Darlene Deibler RoseHeaven, Randy

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00:51:20

Replay: Collin Hansen Thinks the Internet Is a Fad

Unseriously ·

2026/09/28

While Unseriously's on its two-week seasonal break it's a replay with yet another of our favorite male guests--this week it's the who-expected-him-to-be-as-funny-as-he-is, Collin Hansen.You know him as the top dog editor at The Gospel Coalition, the host of the beloved Gospelbound podcast, and the author of countless sources of faithful scholarship, commentary, and criticism...but have you ever seen him as Rudy's stunt double? It's time to get Unseriously with Collin Hansen.Collin and Holly will

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00:05:10

Mini-Bonus: Spiritual Formation for Those Who Fall...

Unseriously ·

2026/09/23

It's week 2 of the surprise midweek 3-episode mini-series of Unseriously called Spiritual Formation for Those Who Fall Asleep Reading Spiritual Formation. Links below as promised. Hope you enjoy!The Valley of Vision, A Collection of Puritan Prayers & DevotionsIn Our Lives First, Meditations for Counselors, Diane LangbergA Praying Life, Paul MillerAdorning the Dark, Andrew PetersonForgive, Tim KellerThe Language of Rivers and Stars, Seth LewisI Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen, Kate StricklerWhat

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00:46:24

PG Replay: Jose Sarduy Is Here to Date Your Daughter

Unseriously ·

2026/09/21

It's an Unseriously replay with the one, the only JOOOOOEY SAAAATURDAY...er...Jose Sarduy. While Unseriously's on it's quarterly two-week break, let's go back and visit two of our favorite male guests--up next week, one you might not have guessed was as funny as he is, and this week, one you could've guessed was a riot. It's comedian Jose Sarduy.*Fair Warning: Find Jose Sarduy's clean comedy specials with Dry Bar Comedy on YouTube here and here. Anywhere else is the wild, wild west...don't send me

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00:08:12

Mini-Bonus: Spiritual Formation for Those Who Fall...

Unseriously ·

2026/09/16

Welcome to a surprise midweek episode of Unseriously—and double bonus—it’s going to be a mini-series that will run for the next 2 weeks each Wednesday called Spiritual Formation for Those Who Fall Asleep Reading Spiritual Formation. Links below as promised. Hope you enjoy!The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness, Tim KellerNone Like Him, Jen WilkinGentle and Lowly, Dane OrtlundBright Hope for Tomorrow, Chris DavisJesus Through the Eyes of Women, Rebecca McLaughlinThe Gospel Waltz, Bob Flayhart & Holly

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00:50:39

Mary Ryan Brown Hangs with the Terry Gross She Might...

Unseriously ·

2026/09/14

Put on your pantyhose and your Talbots 2-piece skirt suit and get ready to glow up for the Nerd Carnival--it's one of the Deep South's very own, bean connoisseur and Holly's brand new duo interpretation partner, comedian Mary Ryan Brown. Listen in and feel bad for guys actually named Greg as Mary Ryan and Holly delve into their oddball-similarities, including both a long-held affinity for Terry Gross and the knowledge of which Staples you have to go to to find that specific book.This episode is

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00:28:26

Get Serious: Amy Grimes

Unseriously ·

2026/09/07

Amy Grimes is back on Unseriously! Holly and Amy had *so much fun* in Amy's first episode, Amy Grimes, Duchess of Chipmunk Hazzard, and you can find that one in season 2 of the show--but now it's time to welcome Amy back for a Get Serious edition.Get ready to be spurred, encouraged, and left speechless with awe of how God made us--plus pick up some practical tips from Amy as to how to deal with creativity-killing thoughts that speak lies like "I am not impressed," or "This is a waste of time." Amy's

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00:36:38

Hope Blanton and Chris Gordon Named Their Book After...

Unseriously ·

2026/08/31

Put on the Cardi B., snap on your overalls, and lace up those combat boots--it's time for the ladies from At His Feet studies, Hope Blanton and Chris Gordon. (Did you know they named their new book after Hope?? Yeah, the publisher wouldn't let them call it Hope & Chris for the Anxious and Depressed...so weird, B&H.) Hope and Chris BRING IT in this episode, letting us all know we really should be more afraid of the butterfly house, the microwave, and those boys in Hebrew class. These ladies

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00:41:55

Get Serious: Mark Whitworth

Unseriously ·

2026/08/24

It's a very special Get Serious episode with Holly's real life friend, Mark Whitworth. Mark served for 27 years in several capacities at the Southeastern Conference (or the SEC for those of you sportsy-folk), ultimately as associate commissioner. Through a series of events you've just got to hear him tell, he was recruited to Asbury University first as their Athletic Director, and now as a Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff...and he landed there just a couple of years before the revival, or

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00:34:48

Ned Bustard Is Judging Your Music Taste

Unseriously ·

2026/08/17

Pop that top on an ice cold Cherry Coke and get ready to break into the song "Safety Dance," it's one of Christendom's most recognizable artists, Ned Bustard. Listen in as Ned tells of his daughters co-opting superhero story lines, how he most easily catches shade from them, and all about how they both betray and disobey him. And oh yeah--you might take this episode as a fair warning before you invite Ned over for dinner.But there's also some serious too--Ned and Holly will talk about their shared

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00:28:44

It's the PG Episode. Back to School Edit

Unseriously ·

2026/08/10

Happy back to school! Listen, you are welcome to hold to all manner of emotions about this fact - exuberant joy all the way down to woeful lethargy. But you know what can help with ALL of the feels? A little PG Unseriously!In this episode we have absolute gems of stories from seven previous guests, and each is going to take us somewhere related to a story from way back when in their own school days. Settle in for the laughs as wego to detention with Karen Swallow Prior, go rolling with Nicole

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00:07:27

Mini-Bonus: Book Recs for Each Other with Elizabeth...

Unseriously ·

2026/08/05

"What! What! What!" It's a mini-bonus with the fabulous Elizabeth Santelmann of Sunshine in My Nest podcast! Aaaaand it's a fun one, as she and Holly give one another a book rec and discuss previous recs. Links to all the titles mentioned are listed below.Find Elizabeth on Instagram, @sunshineinmynest, and look for her brand new Bible study, Gently Tended, available soon.Books!The Many Lives of Mama Love, Lara Love HardinThe Secret to Confidence, Rebekah HannahThe Unselected Journals of Emma M

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00:38:26

Elizabeth Santelmann Blinks Twice

Unseriously ·

2026/08/03

It's Unseriously's first ever return guest!! Come celebrate with us as author and host of the Sunshine in My Nest podcast, Elizabeth Santelmann, joins Holly for this HOOT of an episode. Listen in as Elizabeth gets a welfare checkup and discusses her son, the new Chick-fil-A brand ambassador. Find out what that dentist knew that Elizabeth didn't, what Holly knew that Elizabeth didn't (Well!), and all the Barbara Manatee that Elizabeth knew and Holly didn't... AND, not to mention this episode is

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00:37:32

Elizabeth Harwell Is Never Giving Those Books Back,...

Unseriously ·

2026/07/27

"Provisions have been made"--cover your mouth to catch the giggles from this delightful episode with author and essayist Elizabeth Harwell. Elizabeth is bound to make this awkward when she tells Deanna she is simply never giving back those books, but she is happy to pass Deanna a book on rocks and minerals. Perhaps non-radioactive spiders?Hope you enjoy this fun jaunt with Holly's real life friend Elizabeth, a funny, kind-hearted deep well of wisdom, and when they settle in from the hijinks they'll

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00:33:03

Emma C. Fox Can't Avoid the Near-Death Experience

Unseriously ·

2026/07/20

It's a fun one with not one...not two...but three accidental near-death experiences with historical fantasy author Emma C. Fox. Listen in as Emma tells Holly about that time with the mushrooms, that time with the ski instructor, and that other time with the horse...and oh yeah, Emma would also like to publicly apologize to Megan's mom.Laura Lee Sims, you are a legend, and Debbie Bailey...well, your reviews are mixed at this time. Emma can DM you her mailing address.Check your safety strap and join

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00:10:05

Mini-Bonus: The Magic of Sophie Blackall

Unseriously ·

2026/07/15

This episode had lots of different titling possibilities, which made it clear that only one would suit. Settle in for the magic of Sophie Blackall as she discusses with Holly that moment you know when a book has been made for you, as well as working collaboratively with Kate DiCamillo. Oh yeah, and because this is Unseriously, they'll also discuss picking a favorite kid and how the most unexpected questions can lend the most horrifying results. Above all, it's an elbow toward more reading for all of

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00:40:08

Sophie Blackall, Syndicated Columnist

Unseriously ·

2026/07/13

Brace for magic--she's just as wonderful as you'd hoped she'd be--today on Unseriously it's 2-time Caldecott medalist, the author and illustrator Sophie Blackall. Sophie joins Holly to regale her with tales of that time she accidentally drew the Pentagon, how she dumped a guy over a mango, and yeah, no, yeah...all about that column. As Unseriously's first Australian-born guest, it's only right that Holly incite the riot between Adelaide and Sydney, and help Sophie practice her new response, "What a

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00:05:31

Mini-Bonus: Comfort Reads with Karen Swallow Prior

Unseriously ·

2026/07/08

If you loved the episode with cultural theorist, author, and super-reader Karen Swallow Prior, then this little lagniappe is for you. Holly and Karen will talk comfort reads, multi-reading, Barbara Kingsolver and Neil Postman--dizzy yet? Pop yourself out of that reading slump with these 5 minutes of an Unserious nudge--time to read!Music for Unseriously was composed and produced by Adam Wright, founder of ⁠⁠The Corner Room⁠⁠, a ministry that sets the Bible to music as a tool for memorization and

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00:35:32

Karen Swallow Prior, Board-Certified Karen

Unseriously ·

2026/07/06

Maybe you've heard her before, but have you ever heard her like this?? Join the fun as our favorite Karen kicks up those fancy shoes and puts the cool back in "Karen." She may be one of this country's most notoriously well-read, but did you know Dr. Karen Swallow Prior also gave that envelope to that guy? We'll hear about her days in organized crime, plus the devolution of one of her dog's nicknames, her feelings on the mockumentary Best In Show, and how she's in her Neil Diamond era. Brace yourself

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