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Mormon Land Ep. 249 The Cultural Hall

Jennifer Napier-Pearce Jennifer joined The Salt Lake Tribune in January 2013, starting as a business writer and eventually becoming host of a daily online video program, Trib Talk, and the weekly radio news show Behind the Headlines before being named…

Richie TSeptember 29, 2017

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Tom Christofferson Ep. 248 The Cultural Hall

"'A happy gay Mormon.' That's the shorthand I often use to describe myself," writes Tom Christofferson. "Some of my gay friends—as well as some of the LDS friends—are a little surprised that I think it's possible to be a gay…

Richie TSeptember 22, 2017

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Mitch Davis Ep 247 The Cultural Hall

The Stray tells the true story of a stray dog who saves a struggling family in more ways than one. Written and directed by Mitch Davis (The Other Side of Heaven), the movie releases in select markets nationwide in October…

Richie TSeptember 22, 2017

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Thomas McConkie Ep 246 The Cultural Hall

Thomas Wirthlin McConkie is a general authority sandwich of a name. Naturally, at a young age he revolted from Mormonism and became a Buddhist. After a nearly 20 year absence from the Church, he now resides in Salt Lake City…

Richie TSeptember 6, 2017

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Dan Reynolds Ep. 245 The Cultural Hall

The LOVELOUD Foundation was founded in 2017 by Dan Reynolds, the lead singer of Imagine Dragons, to help ignite the relevant and vital conversation of what it means to unconditionally love, understand, accept and support LGBTQ+ youth in an effort to keep…

Richie TAugust 25, 2017

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Perfect is Boring Ep. 244 The Cultural Hall

Despite living with mental illness most of my life, I am trying to find the beauty in the mess of it all, and I am on a journey to reach out to others who struggle with similar issues. My hope…

Richie TAugust 25, 2017

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A Letter to Mormons – Special Episode

Read Full Blog Here Every moment in our lives (the mundane, the outlandish, the tragic, the joyful) changes us, and we are given the opportunity to determine what that change looks like. Will I allow this event to isolate me…

Richie TAugust 20, 2017

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Paul Perrin Ep 243 The Cultural Hall

Paul Perrin is the Director of Monitoring and Evaluation at the Notre Dame Initiative for Global Development and a concurrent associate professor of the practice in the Keough School of Global Affairs. Perrin’s work has spanned academic, government, and non-governmental settings and…

Richie TAugust 16, 2017

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Monica Moore Smith Ep 242 The Cultural Hall

Monica Moore Smith has been attending BYU in the Music Dance Theatre major on a talent scholarship. Known for starring in the remake of Saturday’s Warrior, the viral Mormon Message Bullying Stop-It, and myriad commercials, TV, and movies, she is…

Richie TAugust 13, 2017

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Brandon Flowers Ep 241 The Cultural Hall

Brandon Flowers is the frontman of the rock band The Killers. In 2010, he also released a solo album entitled Flamingo. In late 2001, Brandon Flowers responded to an ad that Dave Keuning had placed in a local paper and…

Richie TAugust 9, 2017

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