We also discuss the much buzzed about Gal Pal rumors, the literal fornication that takes place on the wedding altar, and the slow, inevitable death of Abby’s nursing career. 

A gaggle of Duggars hightail over to Laredo, Texas for a bachelor pad revamp, an epic battle of wills over a Rembrandt replica, and the quiet simmerings of a nascent possible crush that sets us off on a quest for clues.

Y'all know what's coming...Ben. Drops. Beats.

A crash course in the Bates family, their storied friendship/rivalry with the Duggars, and the rumored contents of the infamous "patriot room."

We take a deep dive into homeschooling, psychoanalyze the Duggars’ fear of and fascination with dancing, and ponder the emerging role of the buddy group system on human epigenetics

To think there was as a time when the world had never heard of the wretched buddy system and an unnamed fundie golden child still harbored law school ambitions…

We discuss some wonky courtship timelines, a few staged for television "surprises", and the biggest Duggar scandal you've never heard about (it's a full frontal hug).

We discuss some wonky courtship timelines, a few staged for television "surprises", and the biggest Duggar scandal you've never heard about (it's a full frontal hug).

The Duggars take an international trip to visit Tokyo, Kyoto, and Beijing. We also discuss bidets, the Frank Sun conspiracy, and some simmering sibling rivalries. 

SIDE HUGS - A Duggar Snark Podcast Dropping Wednesday, December 2nd