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BYU student interviews Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast
A BYU student interviewed cast members from Hulu's *The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives*, including Jen Affleck, Jessi Ngatikaura, and Chase McWhorter, in a video posted to YouTube that has drawn nearly 10,000 views in 33 hours. The informal interviews give cast members a chance to discuss the show, their experiences with fame, and their lives beyond the MomTok scandal that launched the series. The video offers a glimpse of how the reality TV stars are being received in Utah's heavily LDS community, where the show has sparked debates about representation and modesty culture.
August 18, 2026 at 9:06 PM MT · via YouTube / Robert Carpenter

Mormon leaders measured girls' dresses with tape measure for modesty
Annie describes how her Mormon leaders used a tape measure to check whether girls' prom dresses met modesty standards in a Mormon Stories Podcast clip posted 4 hours ago that has already drawn 1,250 views and 32 comments. The practice involved physically measuring dress lengths against church guidelines.
August 18, 2026 at 10:07 AM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast

Bishop, stake president conflict after Mormon faith crisis
Mormon Stories Podcast published an interview with Coy Johnston, a longtime active LDS member and doctor who experienced a faith crisis but chose to remain in the Church while questioning its truth claims. The episode explores institutional conflict when members lose belief but stay.
August 17, 2026 at 5:07 PM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Stories Podcast

Mormon apologist Jacob Hansen caught saying Bible isn't 100% true
A clip from NeedGod.net shows Mormon apologist Jacob Hansen stating that the Bible isn't "100% true," a position consistent with LDS doctrine but which the video's creator uses to argue that Mormonism isn't Christianity. The video gained nearly 16,000 views in 33 hours.
August 17, 2026 at 4:08 PM MT · via YouTube / NeedGod․net · 3 sources

Is Mi'kmaq script evidence for the Book of Mormon? Scholar investigates
A widely shared apologetic claim that characters Joseph Smith copied from the gold plates match an old Native American hieroglyphic script unravels under scrutiny in a new video from Informed Saints. The video examines a chart appearing in annotated Book of Mormon editions that compares reformed Egyptian characters to Mi'kmaq script.
August 17, 2026 at 1:05 AM MT · via YouTube / Informed Saints

How Mormons defend the indefensible: ex-Mormon creator examines apologetics
Ex-Mormon content creator Nemo the Mormon examines how LDS apologetics handles questions with no good answers in a new video gaining traction. The video argues that for difficult truth claims, apologists often provide bad answers rather than admitting uncertainty.
August 17, 2026 at 1:05 AM MT · via YouTube / Nemo the Mormon · 5 sources

Actor who played Lucifer in temple film discusses leaving church
Corbin Allred, the actor who played Lucifer in the LDS temple endowment film for a decade (2013–2023), discussed leaving the church after 43 years in an episode of Latter Day Bridge Builders. The video has drawn 1,351 views in 14 hours.
August 16, 2026 at 9:07 PM MT · via YouTube / Latter Day Bridge Builders

She escaped Mormon Church, made $10K first month on OnlyFans
The 2 Goons podcast features Kit the Beefcake, who describes being kicked out of her LDS home after her father found her vibrator and an edible. She couch-surfed until starting OnlyFans, where she made $10,000 in her first month and immediately quit her job as a personal trainer.
August 16, 2026 at 5:07 AM MT · via YouTube / 2 Goons

Remembering Carol Lynn Pearson after her death
Radio Free Mormon reflects on the life and legacy of Carol Lynn Pearson, the beloved Mormon poet, playwright, and LGBTQ advocate who died July 29, 2026. The Post-Mormon Lounge episode shares stories and reminiscences about her influence on both believing and former members.
August 16, 2026 at 12:08 AM MT · via YouTube / Mormon Discussion Inc.

Dating Beyond Borders explores Mormon dating culture in Utah
Dating Beyond Borders traveled to Utah to investigate what Mormon dating is actually like, interviewing LDS students at BYU, young couples, ex-Mormons, and locals navigating a dating scene between deep religious tradition and modern secular life. The documentary-style video gained 772 views in 8 hours.
August 15, 2026 at 4:39 PM MT · via YouTube / Dating Beyond Borders

The incredible true story of Mormon K-Pop band New Horizon
Rachel Murdock's LDS Storytime channel tells the remarkable story of New Horizon, a singing group formed by Latter-day Saint missionaries in 1970s South Korea that became an unexpected missionary tool. The band performed throughout Korea during a pivotal era in the Church's growth in Asia, using music to reach audiences in ways traditional proselytizing could not. The video explores how cultural adaptation and creative approaches helped establish the faith in a predominantly Buddhist nation, decades before K-Pop became a global phenomenon.
August 15, 2026 at 8:05 AM MT · via YouTube / Rachel Murdock | LDS Storytime

Orson F. Whitney blessing that changed LDS theology
Historian Benjamin Park traces one of Mormonism's most beloved teachings—Orson F. Whitney's 1929 conference statement about wayward children and 'the tentacles of divine providence'—back to a little-known 1840s blessing tied to Nauvoo polygamy. The 4,122-view video (in 17 hours) examines how a statement that became central to LDS parenting theology may have originated in the complex practice of plural marriage, revealing unexpected connections between doctrinal comfort and controversial history.
August 15, 2026 at 1:05 AM MT · via YouTube / Benjamin Park, Historian