The Jaden Jeffs Podcast
Asking questions about Religion, Cults, and Cash! Learn more about me at JadenJeffs.com
Episodes
69 episodes
Episode 69 | We Were the "Good Polygamists” | Emily Lee
Emily Lee on Growing Up AUB, Abuse, Leaving Polygamy, and Rebuilding After Divorce | Jaden Jeffs PodcastOn the Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden interviews Emily Lee, who was raised in the AUB (United Apostolic Brethren) with a father who had m...
Episode 68 | How Mormon Purity Culture Kept Her a Virgin Until Her 30s | Madison Sparkles
Ex-Mormon Madison Sparkles on Purity Culture, Temple Anxiety, Mental Health & Leaving the LDS Church | Jaden Jeffs PodcastOn the Jaden Jeffs Podcast, ex-Mormon writer Madison Sparkles (Substack: Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Virgin) d...
Episode 67 | He Assaulted Me at 16, Now He's in Federal Prison | Amelia Miles
Amelia Miles on Leaving the LDS Church: Shame, Women’s Inequality, Trauma, and Alleged Abuse Cover-Ups | Jaden Jeffs PodcastOn the Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Amelia Miles, a northern Utah mom of four raised in an orthodox LDS family in souther...
Episode 66 | I Was Expected to Take Wives—But I Wanted a Husband | Josh Kingston
Ex-Kingston Clan Insider Josh Kingston on The Order: Hiding Wives, Abuse, Queerness & Escaping PolygamyFollow Josh on tic tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kingstonkaboodle?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcOn the Jaden Jeffs ...
Episode 65 | My 13 Year Old Sister Died to Save Our Mom
Get Andrews Book: Escaping the Kingdom of God (Amazon / Audible): https://a.co/d/0bPrfiaXEscaping the Kingston Group (The Order): Andrew Robinson on Abuse, Forced Labor, and Leaving Polygamy | The Jaden Jeffs PodcastOn The Jaden...
Episode 64 | 4 Men Were Convicted of R**ing Me Before I Was 16
Follow Steph on tic tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@culty.steph?_r=1&_t=ZP-96bsVq01Zp1On the Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Steph recounts a childhood marked by repeated sexual and physical abuse in LDS-connected homes and the ways church author...
Episode 63 | Warren Jeffs Said I Cut Up Babies: Sienna Haze (part 2)
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Episode 62 | Warren Jeffs’ 28th Child: “I Was Sent Away Forever” | Sienna Haze
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Episode 61 | I Was 8 When They Picked the Cousin I Had to Marry | Michelle Michaels
Follow Michelle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmichaels_35?igsh=MTF3d216NHE2M3hxeg==Support me by reading my latest substack post: ❤️ https://jadenjeffs.substack.comOn The Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden talks with M...
Episode 60 | I Grew Up With 3 Moms and 21 Kids: Addi McCall
Addison (AUB Polygamy) on Leaving the Church, Purity Culture, and Religious OCD | The Jaden Jeffs PodcastJaden Jeffs interviews Addison (“Addi”), who grew up in the Apostolic United Brethren (AUB) in a polygamist family with three mothe...
Episode 59 | We Married the Same 19-Year-Old in the Kingston Cult: Jana Johnson and Kathrine Nichols
Ex–Kingston ‘Order’ Sister Wives Tell Their Story: Coercion, Polygamy, Consent & Leaving the CultSupport me by reading my latest substack article: ❤️ https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/On The Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden int...
Episode 58 | Warren Jeffs’ Son Reacts to Netflix’s Sam Bateman Documentary
Trust Me, False Prophet (Sam Bateman) Review + Who Leads the FLDS Next? Support me by reading my latest article on substack ❤️: https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/On The Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden says he binge-watched the documen...
Episode 57: I Ran Away From the Mennonite Cult at 16 | Brandon Suarez
Ex-Mennonite Brandon Suarez on Control, Identity, and Leaving a High-Demand ReligionFollow Brandon: https://www.tiktok.com/@utahstructures?_r=1&_t=ZP-95GE6Lxqk63https://www.instagram.com/utah.structures?igsh=OHA1Ynhkb2c...
Episode 56 | Amanda Rae: Inside the Cult That Used Kids as Income Sources
Support me by reading my latest substack here: https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/p/the-red-cliffs-a-12-year-old-bride?r=4v30mcJaden Jeffs (ex-FLDS) and Amanda Rae (ex-Kingston/“the Order”) discuss how their groups used control, forced lab...
Episode 55 | My Pregnant Sister Was Executed by Our Cult: Celia LeBaron
Follow Celia on tic tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cklebaron?_r=1&_t=ZP-94hdt9LRxq3Follow Celia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cklebaron?igsh=MWhiNXo0aXF1bW80dg==Follow Celia on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1GrKgT...
Episode 54 | She Loved the Mormon Temple… Then Everything Fell Apart
Support me on substack here ❤️: https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/Jaden interviews Alyssa, who grew up in a strict LDS home in Minnesota, moved to Utah for BYU, and later left the Mormon church. They discuss culture shock in Utah, hypocri...
Episode 53 | I Was 15 When I Married Winston Blackmore: Lorraine Johnson
Lorraine Johnson (Ex-FLDS): Married at 15 to Winston Blackmore, the Warren Jeffs Split, and Life in CanadaSupport me on substack here: ❤️ https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/On The Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden interviews Lorraine John...
Episode 52 | Mel and Corey Expose the AUB: The Prophet Married a 15 Year Old at 39
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Episode 51 | Married at 16 to a Stranger (In the FLDS) — Leona Blackmore’s Story
Follow Leona on tic tok!: https://www.tiktok.com/@leonamj8471?_r=1&_t=ZP-93wQhaFuAdLSupport me on substack!: https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/In this episode of the Jaden Jeffs podcast, Leona Blackmore (born Leona Johnson) shares...
Episode 50 | “My Ex-Wife Says I Ruined Her Life” — Kye Tanner on Divorce & Truth
Follow Kye on Tic Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@k2bulvai?_r=1&_t=ZP-93kTZjnKWIoFollow Kye on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kyetanner/Support me on substack! ❤️ https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/Welcome to The Jaden Jeffs Po...
Episode 49 | Gay, Beaten, and Silenced in the Kingston Cult: Val Snow’s Escape
Follow Val Snow on Youtube and Instagram!:https://youtube.com/@valiant.unicorn?si=9yYIOXUOeZszSIC2instagram.com/valiant.unicornVideo Val mentioned in the podcast:https://youtu.be/OaXMzzggUes?si=0zi5TRziQvdi7HLiSuppor...
Episode 48: Confronting A Mormon: Olivia Olsen
Support Me On Substack ❤️ https://jadenjeffs.substack.com/In this episode of the Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden sits down with Olivia Olson, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, to discuss her journey of faith, doubt...
Episode 47 | I Was Warren Jeffs’ 23rd Wife: Layla Matson
In this eye-opening episode of the Jaden Jeffs Podcast, Jaden sits down with Layla Matson, formerly known as Ida May, Warren Jeffs’ 23rd wife, to discuss her harrowing journey from marrying Warren Jeffs at 17 in 2002, escaping the FLDS, and red...
Episode #46 | You’re Not Strong Enough to Leave Religion. That’s Why It Worked
Support me on Substack right here ❤️ :In this episode of the Jaden Jeffs podcast, Janed discusses the emotional and psychological dynamics of leaving religion. He explores why people often feel the need to stay in religion due to the ce...
Episode 45 | The Dark Side of Mormon Niceness
Support me by subscribing on Substack ❤️ Join Jaden Jeffs in this insightful episode where he dives deep into the complexities of Mormon niceness. He explores the love-hate relationship he has with Mormons and the reasons behind th...