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S8E12 Yer Amish, Harry: Discussing Amish & Mennonite themed Fan Fiction
This week, the MennoBrarians do a deep dive into the world of fan fiction. The first half of the ep we chat about fan fiction generally - what it is, perceptions of it, and what fandoms we tend to…
S8E11 Mennonites like to gossip: Discussing the movie Amish Stud
This week, the MennoBrarians discuss the Netflix movie, Amish Stud, a fictionalized story of the murder of Barbara Weaver in Wayne County, OH. Her husband, Eli Weaver, was convicted of her murder…
S8E11 Bonus episode! Some comments on our Hymn Snake Draft selections
The MennoBrarians first bonus episode?! This short episode is a continuation of our conversation with Bradley Kauffman from the Voices Together hymnal project, in which he provides some comments /…
S8E10 Joyful, Illuminating, Nerdy: A Conversation with Bradley Kauffman about Hymns and the Voices Together Hymnal
This week the MennoBrarians are joined by Bradley Kauffman, who was the project director for the Voices Together Mennonite Hymnal (aka "the purple hymnal") that was published in 2020. We chat about…
S8E9 Alto Part Problems: Drafting our favorite Mennonite hymns
This week, the Mennobrarians chat about favorite Mennonite hymns, including holiday, hymn sing faves, and funeral songs. We always love hearing from listeners! You can reach us at plainwrongpod at…
S8E8 Why is there a Maypole? Discussing episodes of Glenn Martin, DDS & 2 Broke Girls
This week, the MennoBrarians watch some TV shows! The first show we review is season 1, ep 2 of Glenn Martin, DDS, a cartoon show about a family traveling the country in a mobile dentistry RV. In…
S8E7 Nostalgic for our own podcast: Celebrating the 125th episode of Just Plain Wrong
This week is our 125th episode of Just Plain Wrong! We celebrate by doing a snake draft of our own podcast episodes selecting 1, the episode we would re-do if we could; 2, favorite media covered; 3,…
S8E6 The Oddball Episode: Chatting about the Podcast Summit, with a dash of Holyman Undercover
This week, the MennoBrarians decide to switch things up and talk about the movie Holyman Undercover for only a small portion of the episode, and instead chat about our recent trip to Sarasota for our…
S8E5 I will fold your socks for you: A snake draft of our favorite Mennonite traditions
This week, the MennoBrarians snake draft our favorite, most niche, and weirdest Mennonite traditions. We chat MCC Relief Sales, hymn sings, baptism, and how we draw the line at washing saran wrap. …
S8E4 Amish Pemberley: Discussing First Impressions, an Amish Retelling of Pride and Prejudice
This week the MennoBrarians chat about the Amish romance novel, First Impressions: An Amish Retelling of Pride & Prejudice by Sarah Price. We chat about our favorite P & P adaptations, and do…
S8E3 Breakfast foods & Recent Faves: Season 8 Intro
This week, the MennoBrarians kick off Season 8! We celebrate the season start with a breakfast foods snake draft, some quick life updates, and chatting about some recent book and media favorites. We…
S8E2 Wrapping up 2025: Our Favorite Books and Media of the Year
In this week's episode, the MennoBrarians look back on 2025 and chat about some of our favorite books and media from this past year. Mentioned in this episode: Erin’s 2025 FavoritesThe collected…
S8E1 A Ladder to Nowhere: Discussing the movie Christmas in Amish Country
The MennoBrarians return for the first of our two holiday episodes, with a recap and discussion on the recently released movie, Christmas in Amish Country. You can find this movie streaming on…
S7E15 We need a bigger spreadsheet: Wrapping up Season 7
In this episode we discuss the highlights of season 7, share some stats and also stories and corrections from our listeners. Highlights include the story of how the More with Less cookbook got into…
S7E14 That's Very 2000 of You: Discussing Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
This week the MennoBrarians discuss the selection chosen for us by our Discernment Committee level Patreon members: Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult, published in 2000. This book has it all: a mysterious…
S7E13 Better Than Jimmy Carter Cake: Discussing Mennonite Community Cookbooks with Amy Harris-Aber
This week is part 2 of our cookbook series! We chat with Amy Harris-Aber, about Community Cookbooks - informally published cookbooks often associated with families, camps, or churches. We chat about…
S7E12 What is food? A Snake Draft of Published Mennonite Cookbooks
This week, the MennoBrarians draft published Mennonite cookbooks. We chat cooking blogs, favorite recipes, and much much more. Draft picks (stop reading if you don't want spoilers!): Erin - Simply in…
S7E11 Laundering the Laundry: A conversation with Karen Johnson-Weiner, author of the Lives of Amish Women
This week, the MennoBrarians chat with Karen Johnson-Weiner about her book, The Lives of Amish Women. The book captures the diversity of the experiences of Amish women, with Johnson-Weiner's research…
S7E10 An Experience That Cannot Be Described: Discussing the Movie "Holy Matrimony"
This week, the MennoBrarians chat about the movie "Holy Matrimony," a 1994 comedy movie starring Patricia Arquette and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. In the movie, Patricia Arquette's character, Havanna, is…
S7E9 Joe Would Know: A Conversation with Eric Bradley
This week, we chat with Eric Bradley, our friend, colleague, and the new Head Librarian of the Mennonite Historical Library (MHL). We chat primarily about genealogy and genealogy research, but also…
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Just Plain Wrong has published 133 episodes since December 2020, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Just Plain Wrong is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 48m.
