Episodes 30
Avg. Duration 1h 8m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (288)
Since Mar 2021
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
37%
Hosting
www.firesidepod.org

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About This Podcast

Interviews about culture, religion, and more with brilliant people who will fan the flames of your curiosity.

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Recent Episodes

S3E70 Relationscapes - MINI EPISODE: “She Lets Joy Be Her Compass,” with Bailey Buckles

May 19, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E68 Relationscapes: “Tumbling Through the Mother-Daughter Multiverse,” with Sarah Labrie

May 07, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E68 Relationscapes: “How Dogs Domesticated Humans,” with Laura Hobgood

Mar 17, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E70 Relationscapes - MINI EPISODE: “What a Good Boy,” with Steven Page

Mar 03, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E68 Relationscapes: “Recovering Queer Black History for Everybody,” with George M. Johnson

Feb 17, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E68 Relationscapes: “Raising Feminist Boys in a Patriarchal World,” with Sonora Jha

Feb 10, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E55 Relationscapes: “Birth Mothers Pay the Hidden Costs of Adoption,” with Gretchen Sisson

Feb 03, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E66 Relationscapes - MINI EPISODE: “And It's Only January,” with Andrea Pitzer

Jan 20, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E55 Relationscapes: “The Growing Perils of Pregnancy in America,” with Irin Carmon

Jan 13, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E55 Relationscapes: “How a Year Without Sex Changed Everything,” with Melissa Febos

Jan 06, 2026

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E55 Relationscapes: “The Incredible Brain Science About Sex and Gender,” with Daphna Joel

Dec 16, 2025

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S3E55 Relationscapes: “What the Bible REALLY Says about Abortion, Being Gay, and Other Stuff,” with Dan McClellan

Dec 09, 2025

“Relationscapes” is the current podcast by Fireside host Blair Hodges. Enjoy this sample episode! Be sure to subscribe directly to Relationscapes now, because this episode will fall out of the…

S2E15 S’mores (Bonus Episode)—Tara Boyce on Hope

Sep 27, 2023 53m

Tara Boyce joins us to reconsider Tom Whyman’s episode about “hope.” Is Tom too hopeful? Transcript at our website, firesidepod.org/episodes/boyce.Buy the book and other merch at…

S2E14 Joy, with Ross Gay

Apr 18, 2023 1h 10m

Ross Gay is a New York Times bestselling author of essays and poetry. His latest book is ‘Inciting Joy,’ which argues that “joy is something like what we feel like when we help each other carry our…

S2E13 Invisible, with Meghan O’Rourke

Apr 04, 2023

Meghan O'Rourke is a citizen of what she calls the invisible kingdom. Anyone can become a citizen. Even you. All you need is a debilitating chronic illness that doctors can't easily understand or…

S2E12 Transitions, with Susan Stryker

Mar 07, 2023 1h 35m

When she was born, Susan Stryker’s parents thought they were welcoming a baby boy. She knew they were wrong by the time she was five years old, but it took decades to let them know who she really…

S2E11 Mission, with Kathryn Gin Lum

Feb 21, 2023

Race and religion have been intertwined throughout American history. Christians believed they could detect so-called “heathen” unbelief by the color of someone’s skin or the state of a foreign…

S2E10 Shell Play, with Toni Jensen

Feb 07, 2023

Toni Jensen grew up around guns. As a girl, she learned to shoot birds in rural Iowa with her father. As an adult, she’s had guns waved in her face near Standing Rock, felt their silent threat on the…

S2E9 Hope, with Tom Whyman

Jan 24, 2023

When Tom Whyman started thinking about becoming a father, he worried. Would he and his partner be able to make a living to support a child? What about political upheaval in the UK, or the…

S2E8 The Fire, with Danté Stewart

Jan 10, 2023 1h 29m

Coming up out of the waters of baptism at a new white Christian church, Danté Stewart envisioned leaving his blackness behind, washing away his boyhood Black Pentecostal baptism, and rising to a…

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Fireside with Blair Hodges has published 30 episodes since March 2021, covering topics in Religion, Religion & Spirituality.

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