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Drew Lynch's Mormon roast video draws 504K views in 40 hours
Comedian Drew Lynch's Mormon-themed roast video on YouTube attracted over 500,000 views in its first 40 hours, generating significant engagement. The video features Lynch's comedic take on Mormon culture and religious practices.
August 12, 2026 at 5:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Drew Lynch
Drew Lynch's Mormon roast draws 501K views in 39 hours
Comedian Drew Lynch posted a Mormon-themed roast video on YouTube that generated 501,216 views in its first 39 hours and drew 480 comments. The 11-minute video features Lynch's comedy routine touching on LDS culture and practices.
August 12, 2026 at 4:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Drew Lynch
Candlelight vigil held for LDS apologist Chandler Hendry
RestoredTruth has posted video of a candlelight vigil service for Chandler Hendry, the LDS apologist who died in a car crash. The video has drawn 20,073 views in 29 hours with 137 comments as the community mourns.
August 12, 2026 at 3:02 AM MT · via YouTube / RestoredTruth
Drew Lynch's Mormon roast video draws 489K views in 38 hours
Comedian Drew Lynch's roast of Mormonism has drawn 489,000 views in 38 hours on YouTube, showing strong engagement with 478 comments. The comedy video targets LDS culture and beliefs with satirical commentary.
August 12, 2026 at 3:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Drew Lynch
LDS creator's temple dress fitcheck video draws 79K views in 12 hours
A short video posted by creator Ash! showing a new temple dress accumulated 78,801 views in 12 hours with 86 comments. The "fitcheck"-style post represents the intersection of LDS modesty culture and social media fashion trends popular among younger members.
August 12, 2026 at 2:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Ash!
Drew Lynch's Mormon roast video draws 479K views in 37 hours
Comedian Drew Lynch posted a roast-style video about Mormonism on YouTube that accumulated 479,462 views in its first 37 hours, generating significant engagement with 475 comments. The video, titled "The Mormons might excommunicate me for this one," represents Lynch's comedic take on LDS culture and drew attention across social media.
August 12, 2026 at 2:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Drew Lynch
TikTok creator discusses childhood Mormon faith loss on Mormon Stories
TikTok creator Annie Marie appeared on Mormon Stories Podcast to discuss losing her LDS faith as a child, in an interview drawing 8,504 views in 13 hours. The episode explores what would cause a young person to question Mormonism before reaching adulthood, centering on Annie's satirical content that highlights questions she had growing up in the Church.
August 12, 2026 at 1:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
Podcast explores discarded Mormon doctrines and practices
Mormonish Podcast examines "The Mormon Graveyard"—doctrines, policies, and practices once considered essential that have been abandoned over nearly two centuries. The episode draws 1,036 views in 6 hours. The discussion covers teachings once defended as divinely inspired but later quietly or dramatically left behind as the Church evolved.
August 12, 2026 at 12:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Mormonish Podcast
TikTok creator discusses childhood faith loss on Mormon Stories
Mormon Stories Podcast interviews TikTok creator Annie Marie about what caused her to lose her LDS faith as a child. The episode draws 7,757 views in 12 hours. Annie Marie, an ex-Mormon content creator known for satirical videos, discusses the questions she had growing up in the Church that ultimately led to her departure from the faith.
August 12, 2026 at 12:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
Evangelical discusses 'New Mormonism' and changing LDS beliefs
Sean McDowell's interview with Aaron Shafovaloff and Brandi Bronson explores how contemporary LDS beliefs differ significantly from previous generations. The video draws 10,797 views in 11 hours. Shafovaloff, who has done evangelism in Utah for two decades, maps the theological shifts within modern Mormonism, arguing the current version bears little resemblance to what earlier Latter-day Saints believed.
August 12, 2026 at 12:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Let's Talk w/ Hayden Carroll
Ex-Mormon Baptist challenges LDS YouTuber's theology
A theological debate video on Let's Talk w/ Hayden Carroll draws 8,958 views in 41 hours as an ex-Mormon Baptist challenges the host's LDS theology. The discussion centers on grace versus works, with the host promoting a new book debunking the Trinity. The exchange represents ongoing theological debates within and around Mormon communities.
August 12, 2026 at 12:02 AM MT · via YouTube / Sean McDowell
Critic argues new 25-minute LDS classes limit gospel discussion
Mormonish Podcast posted a video arguing the Church's new 25-minute Sunday class periods are "engineered to reduce gospel discussions and focus only on Jesus," generating 7,820 views in 37 hours. The creator suggests the shortened format leaves little room for deep dives or substantive discussion.
August 11, 2026 at 11:53 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormonish Podcast
Drew Lynch's Mormon roast video draws 450K views in 35 hours
Comedian Drew Lynch posted a roast of Mormonism that generated 453,611 views in 35 hours on YouTube, with the title warning the LDS Church might excommunicate him. The video uses comedy to critique aspects of Mormon culture and beliefs.
August 11, 2026 at 11:53 PM MT · via YouTube / Drew Lynch
YouTuber ties detained LDS leader in Russia to Joseph Smith prophecy
YouTube channel RISE ZION posted a video connecting the August 6 detention of Valentin Gavrilov, a 74-year-old local LDS Church leader in Russia, to Joseph Smith prophecies about Russia. The video has generated 25,571 views in 29 hours with 224 comments.
August 11, 2026 at 11:03 PM MT · via YouTube / RISE ZION
LDS Church warning to America draws 100K views on Amish Survival channel
The YouTube channel Amish Survival posted "The LDS Church Just Issued a WARNING to America," which has drawn 100,214 views in 44 hours—a view velocity of over 2,200 views per hour. The video examines a statement from Church leadership and discusses its implications for American society.
August 11, 2026 at 10:02 PM MT · via YouTube / Amish Survival
TikTok creator Annie Marie discusses childhood Mormon faith loss on Mormon Stories
Mormon Stories Podcast (5,580 views in 9h, 80 comments). Former member Annie Marie, who has gained a TikTok following for satirical ex-Mormon content, discusses questions she had as a child growing up LDS that contributed to her eventual faith crisis. The interview explores what causes children to doubt Mormon teachings and how early questions shape later faith trajectories.
August 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
How LDS beliefs are changing: evangelical perspectives on 'new Mormonism'
Sean McDowell (7,515 views in 8h, 392 comments). Evangelical apologist Sean McDowell interviews Aaron Shafovaloff and Brandi Bronson about doctrinal shifts in contemporary Mormonism. The discussion maps how current LDS teachings differ from earlier positions and examines generational changes in belief among Latter-day Saints. The video represents evangelical engagement with evolving Mormon theology.
August 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM MT · via YouTube / Sean McDowell
ACLU and EFF file briefs supporting Mormon Stories in Church trademark lawsuit
Mormon Discussion Inc. (7,857 views in 24h, 46 comments). The ACLU of Utah and the Electronic Frontier Foundation have filed amicus briefs supporting the Open Stories Foundation in the LDS Church's trademark and copyright lawsuit against the Mormon Stories Podcast. The briefs raise First Amendment and fair use concerns about the Church's legal claims. The video covers the legal arguments and their potential implications for religious commentary and criticism.
August 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Discussion Inc.
Russia detains LDS leader; YouTuber ties to Joseph Smith prophecy
A RISE ZION video connecting the Russian detention of LDS leader Valentin Gavrilov to Joseph Smith prophecies about Russia has drawn 23,400 views in 25 hours. The video examines Gavrilov's August 6 detention on terrorism financing allegations and explores historical statements attributed to Joseph Smith regarding Russia's role in latter-day events.
August 11, 2026 at 7:08 PM MT · via YouTube / RISE ZION
Coffee in the fridge: Mormon Stories clip on faith crisis draws 24K views
A Mormon Stories Podcast clip titled "Finding coffee in your fridge as a Mormon" has drawn nearly 26,000 views in 28 hours. The short-form video features a discussion of the stress active members experience when a spouse leaves the faith and introduces coffee into the home—a violation of the Word of Wisdom health code.
August 11, 2026 at 7:08 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
Comedian Drew Lynch's Mormon roast video draws 373K views in 28 hours
Comedian Drew Lynch's roast of Mormonism has drawn 373,000 views in its first 28 hours on YouTube, making it one of the week's most-watched Mormon-themed videos. Lynch, known for his observational comedy and America's Got Talent run, delivers a 90-second roast touching on LDS cultural touchstones including missions, church meetings, and Utah stereotypes.
August 11, 2026 at 7:08 PM MT · via YouTube / Drew Lynch
Mormon Stories clip on coffee in fridge draws 24K views
A clip of finding coffee in the fridge as a Mormon draws attention. Mormon Stories Podcast host discusses one member's experience discovering coffee after spouse left the faith, generating 235 comments in 28 hours.
August 11, 2026 at 7:05 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
New 25-minute LDS class periods limit gospel discussions, YouTuber argues
Mormonish Podcast posted a video arguing that the new 25-minute LDS Sunday School class periods reduce time for gospel discussions and focus narrowly on Jesus-centered topics. The video has drawn 7,391 views in 31 hours with 90 comments, critiquing the Church's new teaching format as limiting deeper theological exploration.
August 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormonish Podcast
Christian prophets warn Utah will split in Zion Media video
Zion Media posted a video examining claims by two Christian prophets who say they are receiving revelation about Latter-day Saints, warning of coming atrocities in Utah and a potential split within the LDS Church. The video has generated 5,924 views in 45 hours.
August 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM MT · via YouTube / Zion Media
Tucker Carlson's LDS Church exposé draws scrutiny on YouTube
RISE ZION's response video to Tucker Carlson's documentary series "The Religion Business" has accumulated 14,558 views in 33 hours. The video critiques Carlson's treatment of the LDS Church in a series examining organized religion, money, and institutional power.
August 11, 2026 at 5:23 PM MT · via YouTube / RISE ZION
Russia arrests LDS leader; YouTuber ties to Joseph Smith prophecy
RISE ZION's video connecting a detained LDS leader in Russia to Joseph Smith prophecies has drawn 22,239 views in 23 hours (approximately 964 views per hour). The video discusses Valentin Gavrilov, a 74-year-old local Church leader detained August 6 by Russian authorities.
August 11, 2026 at 5:23 PM MT · via YouTube / RISE ZION
LDS Church warning to America draws 80K views on Amish Survival channel
A video titled "The LDS Church Just Issued a WARNING to America" from the Amish Survival channel has accumulated 79,966 views in 40 hours (approximately 2,022 views per hour). The video examines a recent Church message about division and uncertainty facing the nation.
August 11, 2026 at 5:23 PM MT · via YouTube / Amish Survival
Mormon Stories clip on coffee in the fridge draws 24K views
A Mormon Stories Podcast clip about discovering coffee in the refrigerator as an active Mormon has accumulated 24,642 views in 26 hours. The short video features Randy discussing the stress of his wife's faith transition and the symbolic challenge of finding a prohibited beverage at home.
August 11, 2026 at 5:23 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast
Polish creator's 'Mormon Lore Iceberg' video trends internationally
Babis Media Live's "MORMON LORE ICEBERG" video has drawn 34,979 views in 14 hours, attracting an international audience to explore lesser-known aspects of Mormon history and culture. The iceberg format — where topics are arranged by obscurity — has become popular for examining religious movements.
August 11, 2026 at 5:23 PM MT · via YouTube / Babis Media Live
Atheist YouTuber argues 'Mormonism is not what you think' in viral video
The Heliocentric channel's video titled "I'm an Atheist. Mormonism is Not What You Think It Is" has accumulated 43,634 views in 25 hours, with over 1,000 comments driving discussion. The atheist-perspective creator presents an analysis of Mormon beliefs and practices.
August 11, 2026 at 5:23 PM MT · via YouTube / Heliocentric