Season 1

Nov. 16, 2021

THE BAIT OF SATAN with The Bad Book Club

BAD BOOK CLUB TEASER
June 17, 2021

IT IS WHAT IT IS NOW with Rich

Join Janice and her friend, former church planting pastor, Rich, for some honest talk about happiness, vulnerability, living the dream and then risking it all to fully live a real life as your whole self. Friend of the week:…
June 3, 2021

CREATIVE, CHARMING AND UNPROBLEMATIC with Faye

Join Janice and her friend, Faye, for some bodytalk. Get ready to exercise (and maybe exorcize?) some of the ways you think about the body in general and your body specifically. Friend of the week: Faye // @yourbodyisgood @g…
May 20, 2021

HOW IS IT FUNCTIONING? with Greg

Join Janice for a feast of food for thought with her friend, Greg - one of her favorite thinkers. Get ready for a deep dive into Christianity as an institution and an exploration of how it functions. Friend of the week: Greg…
May 6, 2021

INSTITUTIONS PROVOKING US with Elizabeth

Join Janice for a trip down under with her friend and fellow Hillsong College survivor, Elizabeth. Listen in as they reminisce about the lessons learned and revel in how much they have unlearned. @godhasnotgiven // godhasnot…
April 25, 2021

FRIENDSHIPS ARE IMPORTANT (PERIOD) with Aramis

Join Janice for a conversation about friendship with her longtime acquaintance, Aramis (relationship maven and host of the podcast, Deliberdating). Follow along as they both dig into the importance of friendship and Aramis d…
April 20, 2021

THE UNGETTABLE GIRL (A Bonus Episode!)

Join Janice for a bonus episode featuring one of her most popular past guests ( @ohwetalkintalkin ) and a guest appearance by some random character ( @deliberdating ) as they take on Christian Art during A Week Away. @godhas…
April 8, 2021

I'M NOT HERE FOR CRUMBS with Libby

Join Janice for a good, honest conversation with her friend Libby, as they talk trash (as trash) about the trash that is white supremacy and how to be better allies in spite of it all. Friend of the week: Libby // @elisabeth…
March 20, 2021

BOTTOM RUNGS with Adrian

Join Janice for a good chat with Adrian Gibbs (one of the Dirty Rotten Church Kids) as they go wide and get self-reflective to talk about the white supremacist terror targeting AAPI folx, tensions between Asian and Black com…
March 14, 2021

JESUS AND JOHN WAYNE with Kristin Du Mez

Join Janice for the podcast’s first author interview (!!) as she talks “Jesus and John Wayne” with historian, scholar and author Kristin Du Mez. Come for the evangelical slander and stay for the empathy. Friend of the week: …
March 4, 2021

IT BE YOUR OWN with Janay

Join Janice and her friend (slash-better-stronger-bolder-version-of-her-Hillsong-self) Janay, as they discuss skinfolk, credentials, how to starve at a feast and the truth or fiction of one of Janice's least favorite catchph…
Feb. 21, 2021

THE VERSION OF ME THAT LOOKED LIKE YOU with Jo

Join Janice and the brilliant Jo Luehmann as they discuss the effects of parenting. How much does the way we were raised have to do with the religious spaces we end up in? Do parents always know best? And what do you do when…
Feb. 11, 2021

THE JOB THEY DO IN HELL with Ajanet

Join Janice and her long-standing friend, Ajanet, as they reminisce about the adventures of Rocketpack and Builda, from doing time in Sydney to doing time upstate, it may take longer than it should, but they always escape. F…
Jan. 31, 2021

ARE YOU ABLE TO LOVE THIS GOD? with Charis

Join Janice and the immensely talented Charis Vaughn as they talk worship, validation and how keeping it all righteous can lead to all kinds of wrongness. Friend of the week: Charis Vaughn // @charisvaughn // charisvaughn.co…
Jan. 21, 2021

THE NEED with Wes

What do you need? Seriously. Join Janice as her friend Wes meets her in the middle of trying to make sense of the past for the sake of the future by being aware of what we need right now. (spoiler alert: you probably need to…
Jan. 14, 2021

KEEP, KILL, NEGOTIATE with The Black Joys

Elections, insurrections and impeachments, oh my! This wasn’t supposed to happen. 2021 was supposed to end 2020. Flipping the senate was supposed to fix it. January 6th was supposed to be purely ceremonial. And this podcast …
Dec. 24, 2020

LEVELS TO THIS with Tiffany

Megachurches abuse the concepts of honor, leadership and servanthood to break a lot of people down, but no two rebuilds look the same. Join Janice and Tiffany for part two of a journey that started in faith and is now.... el…
Dec. 17, 2020

I'M GONNA SAY WHY with Tiffany

After years of serving in the same church (in different areas), attending the same Bible college (at different times) and working with the same pastor (in different locations), Janice and Tiffany have finally landed on the s…
Dec. 10, 2020

IT'LL DO IT TO YA with Jessica Ray

It's the second half of the Jessica Ray two-parter and it's good. So buckle up and get ready for many thoughts on many things including (but not limited to) equality, Trumpvangelicals, Candace O and why Janice doesn't want t…
Dec. 3, 2020

Y'ALL PIMPIN' with Jessica Ray

We're going going back back to Cali Cali (and Oklahoma!) to retrace the steps of Janice and Jessica Ray, to find out how their church histories helped shape their current unchurched her-stories. Friend of the week: JESSICA R…
Nov. 26, 2020

CHURCH COVID with Daniel

As COVID is ramping up again, Janice has her fingers crossed that the era of the megachurch is winding down. Join in as she sits down with Daniel, (the boy version of herself) to talk the structures, systems and sicknesses t…
Nov. 19, 2020

MARRIAGE MATERIAL with Clown Town

While y'alls president still hasn't conceded his loss, five single women consider whether or not they're losing out on marriage. Join Janice as she sits down with her friends Alicia, Sadiqa, Joanna and Aramis** as they rambl…
Nov. 12, 2020

DISCONNECTION with Emily

Started in connect group, now we here... in two different states, literally and metaphorically. Join Janice as she zooms up on her friend Emily to talk about the complications of Christian connections. Friend of the week: Em…
Nov. 5, 2020

LONG LINES with Sadiqa

Between the delayed results of the 2020 Presidential Election and the sudden dismissal of Pastor Carl Lentz from Hillsong, November 4th was a wild day. Even for 2020. So join Janice as she sits down with her friend Sadiqa as…