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The Sister Wives Professor

Dr. Adam
Sister Wives
Polygamy
Kody Brown
Christine
Interpersonal Communication
Robyn Brown
Truly
Family Dynamics
Janelle Brown
Robin Brown
Mary Brown
Christine Brown
Utah
Meri Brown
Robyn
Emotional Intelligence
Las Vegas
Meri
Mckelty
Jealousy

Dr. Adam, professor of interpersonal and family communication, uses academic concepts, commentary, and the occasional bad joke to explore the relationship dynamics in the reality show Sister Wives and beyond. Music by There Will Be Fireworks, used with permission.

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Well, well, well, look who wants to make amends. Kody decides to soft-launch an apology tour, but his communication shows he's much more dependent on Robyn's approval than he'd admit. In the same vein, Robyn accidentally reveals some of how she direc... more

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Recent Guests

Mary Payne
Podcast host of Pink Shade
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Episode: Seeking Sister Wife 6.7 - Have to Choose Between my Two Wives (w Mary Payne of Pink Shade)
Curtis Brown
Kody's brother, who shares insights about life choices and family dynamics.
Episode: Sister Wives 4.7 - Brown Boys Do Vegas
Dr. H
Fellow communication professor and researcher in polyamory
Episode: Polyfamily 1.1 - In Quad We Trust (Guest Starring Dr. K)
Dr. Taylor
Death and dying scholar and reality TV enthusiast
Episode: Discussing Grief, Loss, & Garrison Brown with Death & Dying Scholar Dr. Taylor

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Dr. Adam
Professor of Interpersonal and Family Communication who uses academic concepts, commentary, and humor to explore relationship dynamics in reality television, particularly in Sister Wives and Seeking Sister Wife.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.3k ratings
  • Great Podcast

    Great podcast and super nice podcaster.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blckjac
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great insight, cluttered page

    Not a fan of having to sort through paywall/subscriber only and free episodes. Perhaps a separate page that can be accessed.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Principessafavalosa
    United Statesa month ago
  • Perf for the psychology!!

    I think most of us watch this show because of their dynamic. Dr. Adam dissects their behavior and relationships. Easy listening. I am just so curious what he looks like!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CC124567
    United Statesa month ago
  • Dr. Adam fan!

    Love to hear Dr. Adam’s views on SW. He has watched from the beginning like many of us so he legit knows the history of the family.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pumpkinjuice500
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love this podcast!

    I find this podcast both interesting and informative- but also so soothing! Dr. Adam has a calming way of speaking, and is both funny and empathetic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mere85
    United States2 months ago

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Many reviews highlight the host's soothing tone and wit, making the often heavy subject matter more approachable.
The podcast receives praise for its thoughtful commentary on family dynamics while some listeners express a desire for deeper dives into personalities and motivations.
Listeners appreciate the insightful academic analysis combined with humor, finding it both entertaining and educational.

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Talking Points

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Sister Wives 20.7 - You're Like a Stripper, I'm Like the Pole
Q: What has been Kody's experience on the Special Forces show so far?
Kody experiences challenges while trying to demonstrate leadership but faces criticism from staff and peers, highlighting his struggles with identity and masculinity.
Sister Wives, Life Coaching, and Brown Family Word Association with Amanda Lipnack-Radel of Little Miss Recap!
Q: What is coaching?
Coaching is a modality where a trained person helps clients understand their goals and identify blockers. It is different from therapy, which addresses deeper psychological issues.
Sister Wives, Life Coaching, and Brown Family Word Association with Amanda Lipnack-Radel of Little Miss Recap!
Q: How did you start being involved in podcasting?
I discovered podcasting in the early 2010s and fell for Dan Savage's podcast. Later, I came across shows like Reality Cray Cray and started podcasting myself after meeting Amy at a meetup in 2022.
Polyfamily 1.1 - In Quad We Trust (Guest Starring Dr. K)
Q: Are you going to keep watching this show?
Absolutely. I have to see the introduction of Taya's potential new person and how that ends up impacting the quad.
Polyfamily 1.1 - In Quad We Trust (Guest Starring Dr. K)
Q: What is your kind of feeling about how polyamory is represented in pop culture discourse?
It seems like everything has to be sellable, and presenting non-monogamous dynamics is often marketed in ways that appeal to broader audiences.

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Focuses on analyzing the complex relationship dynamics portrayed in reality TV shows, particularly examining the interactions and emotional complexities within polygamous families as depicted in series like Sister Wives and Seeking Sister Wife. The host combines academic perspectives with humor to dissect the behaviors and communication styles of the individuals involved, offering insights into forgiveness, emotional struggles, and personal growth. Each episode often includes discussions about current events in the series and integrates broader themes related to family, love, and societal norms surrounding unconventional relationship structures.

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