Best Ben and Bon Podcasts (2025)

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Ben Dunwell: The Dark Between Our Fires 41:52

1d ago41:52

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Ibiza-based writer, Ben Dunwell, has just published the second in a series of novels about the early settlers on the island, who arrived here around 650BC. The Dark Between Our Fires also references the San Juan fire jumping festival which takes place on 23 June each year in this tiny village in the north of Ibiza.…

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June 15th - Sean Feucht, Josh Howerton, Meg Basham and the culture of control and grift. 1:04:54

7d ago1:04:54

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In this episode, Bon is joined by guest host Johnna Harris of Bodies Behind the Bus, as Ben enjoys vacation! Johnna and Bon discuss the current culture of grift and the conspiracies of control within the Evangelical church. Johnna brings her unique voice and knowledge of the ecosystem and its abuses to the discussion.…

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May 26th - Greg Laurie, Mike Johnson, Christians in Congress, and the cost of compromise. 1:23:00

26d ago1:23:00

1:23:00

Ben and Bon talk about the Mike Johnson/Greg Laurie interview, believers in Congress, the mutation of the SBC and how it's original roots are still showing, Christian inconsistency, and the lack of moral boundaries.By Ben and Bon

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Andrés Coll: Ibizan percussionist and musician 34:07

1M ago34:07

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Andrés Coll is a professional Ibizan percussionist and musician who loves to fuse the sounds of Ibizan folk music with other musical traditions. Andrés sees a connection between the music of Africa and Asia and that of Ibiza. Through this blend of different cultures he wants to convey the message that: “We are all human and share the same origins.”…

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May 7th, 2025 - Ben Goes on the Couch. 2:06:00

2M ago2:06:00

2:06:00

In this special episode we examine one pastor's personal experiences, turmoil, crash, and devotion to mission during our hyper-politically polarized era.By Ben and Bon

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May 1st, 2025 - Disarming Levithian, Christianity without relational communion, and Kindergarten Cop. 1:08:00

2M ago1:08:00

1:08:00

Ben and Bon are joined by Caleb Campbell, the author of Disarming Leviathan. Together, the three talk Christian Nationalism, how to disarm Leviathan, the perils of relationship/leadership without communion, how to bridge the divide, and Kindergarten Cop.By Ben and Bon

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April 23rd, 2025 - Kilmar Garcia, Kristi Noem's Cosplay, MAGA religion, and the currency of hope. 1:11:50

2M ago1:11:50

1:11:50

In this episode Bon and Ben talk injustice against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Kristi Noem's Goebbels Cosplay, MAGA's new religion, how to talk to "them," the currency of hope ... and end up preaching each other happy.By Ben and Bon

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An Easter Message 6:13

2M ago6:13

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Bon and Ben drop a short, encouraging message for Easter. May your Easter be blessed and joyous.By Ben and Bon

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April 10th, 2025 1:08:00

2M ago1:08:00

1:08:00

In this very illuminating episode Ben and Bon are joined by Johnna Harris of Bodies Behind the Bus, and she opens up about abuse within the Church, how it happens, and what people can do to avoid it or process it.By Ben and Bon

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March 18th, 2025 - Aaron Renn, Robert Morris, Al Mohler, Discipleship, and Beth Allison Barr 1:23:00

3M ago1:23:00

1:23:00

Bon and Ben talk Aaron Renn's Negative World, Al Mohler, Robert Morris being held accountable, How we should disciple others, and the excellence of Beth Allison Barr's new book.By Ben and Bon

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March 4th, 2025 - TPUSA, Charlie Kirk, and the failure of discipleship. 1:06:00

4M ago1:06:00

1:06:00

Ben and Bon are joined by Dr. Matthew Boedy to discuss Charlie Kirk, what happens after Trump, Christian Nationalism, and Dr. Boedy's upcoming book "The 7 Mountain Mandate: Exposing the Dangerous Plan to Christianize America and Destroy Democracy."By Ben and Bon

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Feburary 24th, 2025 - Ukraine, Praying for our Enemies, and the reality of online life. 1:16:00

4M ago1:16:00

1:16:00

In this episode, Bon and Ben are joined by the inestimable Josiah Hawthorne. Josiah talks praying for our enemies and the connections between Christian Nationalist groups, along with current events in Ukraine.By Ben and Bon

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Islamic Ibiza with Jordi Vives Colomar 1:12:09

4M ago1:12:09

1:12:09

For foreigners like me who are the latest invaders of Ibiza, it is fascinating to delve into the history of this jewel in the Mediterranean Sea. Most of us are vaguely aware that it has been conquered by various cultures over the centuries such as the Phoenicians and Romans. The invasion which led to centuries of Islamic rule in Ibiza before the Ch…

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February 17th, 2025 - Antisemitism and Christianity 1:33:00

4M ago1:33:00

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Bon and Ben are joined, today, by guest Ephraim Stone. Ephraim dives into the issue of antisemitism, the cycles of persecution, how Christianity has been complicit, and how it (and the believers within) can stand against antisemitism.By Bon and Ben

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Episode 13 - What lies within Elon Musk. 1:04:00

4M ago1:04:00

1:04:00

In this episode, Ben and Bon take a dive into Elon Musk's psyche, discuss the damage souls suffer, and about those who love people enough to use them, but not care for them. Bonus: We talk about Ben's matchmaking abilities!By Ben and Bon

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February 3rd, 2025 - Refugees, Ordo Amoris, and the Smirk 1:13:00

5M ago1:13:00

1:13:00

Ben and Bon talk refugees, JD Vance and Ordo Amoris, Meme Culture, the Smirk ... and how people use it to deflect from their Christian duty.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 11 - January 20th, 2025 1:11:00

5M ago1:11:00

1:11:00

Ben and Bon talk with Dr. Holly Fletcher about her upcoming book, missionary culture, missionary kids ( along with a few of the wild things they do,) and where we can go wrong in how we relate to peoples and places abroad.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 10 - January 13th, 2025 55:00

5M ago55:00

55:00

Today we talk about the First Felon, the cruelty of SB484, the lie of blaming the LA fires on DEI, Karen Pence, answer questions from listeners, and talk Rambo!By Ben and Bon

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Episode 9 - January 6th, 2025 1:01:00

6M ago1:01:00

1:01:00

In this episode, Ben and Bon talk about congregational shift, what could happen if MAGA got everything they want, 2025 predictions, and WHAT is Elon Musk.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 8 - December 16, 2024 1:11:00

6M ago1:11:00

1:11:00

In this episode, Ben and Bon talk Luigi Mangione, Healthcare, FDR, the French Revolution, the value of life, and grace.By Bon and Ben

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70 years of Las Dalias with Juan Mari "Juanito" 40:44

7M ago40:44

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We meet Juan Mari “Juanito” who took over the famous Las Dalias hippie market and music venue from his father in the 1980’s. Founded in 1954, Juanito describes how local families from St Carles would come to dance and celebrate with the young men asking the mothers’ permission to dance with their daughters. In those distant days Ibiza was a very di…

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Episode 7 - November 18th, 2024 51:00

7M ago51:00

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Ben and Bon do an ersatz (and slightly late) post-mortem on the election, and talk about the Christian Nationalist Appalachian boltholes, moral inconsistency, and the nature of propaganda, truth ... and how it relates to the Church.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 6 - November 5th, 2024 36:00

8M ago36:00

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In today's unedited episode, Ben and Bon talk about the election, pop faith, the torrid affair betwixt American Christianity and Caesar, and what comes next for the American Church.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 5 - October 28th, 2024 1:10:00

8M ago1:10:00

1:10:00

If you've ever wondered what NAR, Madison Square Gardens, and the movie Civil War have in common, this is the episode for you! Join Ben Marsh, Bonhoeffer's Child and guest Matthew Taylor as they dive into the week's events and talk about Matthew's book "The Violent Take It By Force."By Ben and Bon

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Episode 4 - October 21st, 2024 1:08:00

8M ago1:08:00

1:08:00

In today's episode, Ben and Bon discuss what politicians in pulpits have in common with a photo-op at an empty McDonalds, the nature of political lying, and ideological prostitution.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 3 - October 15th, 2024 1:06:00

8M ago1:06:00

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In today's episode we find out what voting, Russell Brand's wifi amulet, FEMA hunters, and the political gender divide all have to do with one another.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 2 - Sept 30th, 2024 1:03:00

9M ago1:03:00

1:03:00

Ben and Bon discuss what Russell Brand, Steve Lawson, Wotanism, Mike Lindell, and the disinformation about Hurricane Helene relief all have in common.By Ben and Bon

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Episode 1 - Sept 20, 2024 1:08:02

9M ago1:08:02

1:08:02

Two ministers discuss the heinous attacks on Haitian immigrants, the kinky side of the Right, the sacralization of deception, and the NN of Moscow, Idaho.By Ben and Bon

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Rebecca Frayn - environmental activist, film director and author of Lost in Ibiza. 59:05

1y ago59:05

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For this episode I travel high into the hills above San Vicente to meet the author, environmental activist and film director Rebecca Frayn who has just published Lost in Ibiza. This is a novel about climate change, family dynamics and the different tribes of people who inhabit this island. We talk about the book and explore other Ibiza-related proj…

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Emma Salahi: Oriol Maspons Ibiza - hedonism and humour in the 1980's 34:26

1y ago34:26

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Emma Salahi is co-producer of a new Ibiza photobook featuring the work of the famous Spanish photographer Oriol Maspons. He visited Ibiza from the 1950’s to the 1980’s and captured the essence of the hedonistic side of the 1980’s, as well as the traditional side of island life. Emma sifted through 500 of Oriol’s images to choose a selection which a…

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How marine archaeology explains Ibiza's history: Enrique Aragon 1:23:16

1y ago1:23:16

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With Ibiza being such an important trans-Mediterranean trading post since the Phoenicians set foot on the island, the seas around the island contain a real treasure trove of ship wrecks. Marine archaeologist Enrique Aragon spends much of his time exploring the area and in this interview reveals how important these remains are for our understanding …

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'Voyage and Discovery': a portrait of Ibiza in 1932 by Conor O'Brien 40:31

1+ y ago40:31

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'Voyage and Discovery' by Conor O'Brien is an account of the sailor and travel-writer's journey by boat to the White Isle where they moored up in Ibiza harbour for almost a year in 1932. His vivid descriptions of town and country life, as well as the landscapes of the island, are quite riveting. Ibiza's Barbary Press has just brought out a new edit…

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Kiki with the DOLLS - Season 1 Finale (with Blink Bogan, King Chloe Tamekehu & Maria Richman) 42:47

2y ago42:47

42:47

We are here with the Season 1 finale of Kick it with Kelly and I have make the brave decision to interview 3 of the most chaotic (and some of my favourite) guests I've had, it's Blink Bogan, King Chloe Tamekehu and Maria Richman! If you see me after this, buy me a coffee and a drink because I deserve it. We're getting their hot takes in this table …

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The episode UV been waiting for (with Neon Lux) 41:00

2y ago41:00

41:00

They're the drag performer that loves to glow, this week I'm joined by Neon Lux! Join us on this episode of mayhem as we talk all about their drag journey, is it annoying making everything UV and glow in the dark condoms?! Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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I guess we're a gym bro podcast now (with Simon Hubbard) 40:36

2y ago40:36

40:36

Grrrr let's get physical (not in that way) with our podcast today, I'm chatting to my son and fellow gym bro, Simon Hubbard! We're talking about the Women's world cup (yes), the gym (yes i know) and why we love being single (how is this the weirdest out of the lot). Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Bon Voyage Ben! (with Ben van den Eykel) 42:05

2y ago42:05

42:05

This episode with Kick it with Kelly is super special because my good friend of so many years is moving to Melbourne and I'm gutted, but so happy for him and his husband! We're chatting about the Barbie movie, our friendship, why I'm ready for kids and who is the best Star Wars character?! Enjoy! Support the show…

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The Drag Legend is here! (with Selina Simone & Polly Filla) 1:10:41

2y ago1:10:41

1:10:41

G'DAY HOW ARE YA?! Selina Simone is taking over hosting duties as Kelly is on a lil vacay in tropical Christchurch and what an episode we have for you today! The Wellington Drag Legend is here, Polly Filla! Selina and Polly are chatting all things old school, professionalism, the drag evolution and having to bring in your tracks on cassettes?! Enjo…

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A couple of hospo guys turned Yo Pros (with Jonny Abbott) 39:45

2y ago39:45

39:45

Super excited to have my good friend Jonny on the pod today! We weren't gonna talk about drag but we're gay so that just happened, but we're also talking about our hospo horror stories, our gaming knowledge and smash or pass?! Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Too cool for tulle (with Hysteria) 31:13

2y ago31:13

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This week we are blessed to have the ethereal Hysteria on the pod! We're chatting about her origins, her incredible performances and why tulle has personally affected Hysteria x Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Unscripted, Unhinged, All Fax, No Printer! (with Selina Simone) 38:26

2y ago38:26

38:26

Our very first guest, Selina Simone is making her grand return and we went completely off script for this one to see what would happen!... It gets weird y'all, but it's so worth it! We're talking about getting old, FLAMES, drag hosts and someone hates Barbie... Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Only Thefts in the Building (with Kiah DeRose) 19:58

2y ago19:58

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Criminals have attacked our home and it's up to two concerned citizens with great fashion and an insiders knowledge of hardware stores to solve it! On this episode of Kick it with Kelly, join us as we try to break down the clues we've acquired and find who has committed these crimes. There's crime in the world, but as of now, there's Only Thefts in…

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MOTHER is here (with Indy Pendant) 24:04

2y ago24:04

24:04

So excited to finally catch up with Wellington Drag Mother and local legend Indy Pendant! We've been on the scene for coming up to 8 years now and we had loads to chat about including how we started, all of Indy's children and the infamous Aja afterparty performance x Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Serving you tea but it's dairy free (with Ness Quick) 29:41

2y ago29:41

29:41

We are back with our special guests on the podcast and what better way to kick things off with the unfiltered Queen herself, it's our dairy diva Ness Quick! We're reminiscing about the infamous drag class, Wellington v. Auckland and why I'm the scariest person in the world. Enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Gay dating horror stories 18:24

2y ago18:24

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Happy pride y'all! We're trying something different today, it's just Kelly on the pod and I've found some real gnarly gay dating/hookup stories that I thought would be fun to react to. Key word: thought. It heads south pretty quick... enjoy! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Ethnomusicologist and Ibiza expert Judith Cohen 1:20:49

2y ago1:20:49

1:20:49

Regular Ibizology listeners will, by now, be very familiar with the Ibizology intro/outro music. This haunting music was recorded in the 1950’s in Ibiza by the American ethnomusicologist, Alan Lomax. My guest in this episode of Ibizology is the editor of Alan’s Spanish collection of folkloric music. She has developed a deep understanding of Ibiza’s…

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We're probably cancelled after this (with Maria Richman - FINALLY) 32:38

2y ago32:38

32:38

It's the last episode of our Mx Capital series and we are ending on a banger. It's the Queen you've heard mentioned multiple times throughout this podcast's life, stunt Queen supreme Maria Richman is here! We're talking about RENAISSANCE, saying what's on your mind, Mx Capital nerves and Maria calls me out.... enjoy! x Support the show…

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She's beauty, she's grace and she makes me constantly palm my face (with King Chloe Tamekehu) 35:25

2y ago35:25

35:25

It's a special Monday edition of the Kick it with Kelly podcast, and holy crap do we have a chaotic one for you. It's the 2nd to last episode of our Mx Capital series and we're talking to the takatapui beauty, King Chloe Tamekehu! We're talking about... well, everything Chloe wanted to talk about... I lost control pretty quick haha enjoy! Support t…

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The closest we'll get to being a true crime podcast (with Stabitha) 27:49

2y ago27:49

27:49

We're nearing the end of our Mx Capital Drag finalists series and this week I'm talking to someone who has really changed the game with alternative drag in the capital, it's Stabitha! We're talking all things crime, horror and how her drag has been received across the nation x Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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Our Italian Opera Singing Loverboy (with Eddie D'amore) 35:10

2y ago35:10

35:10

We are back with our next installment of our Mx Capital Drag finalist series and I'm so excited to be talking to one of the most talented Drag Kings you'll ever meet, it's Eddie D'amore! We're talking about him coming 2nd in last years finals, his opera background and honestly just how talented he is (because it needs to be talked about!) Enjoy x S…

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F**k the patriarchy! (with Vixen Temple) 34:45

2y ago34:45

34:45

We are continuing our Mx Capital Drag finalists series and our next guest is the incredible multi-talented performer and sex work activist Vixen Temple! We're talking about her move across the country, life as a stripper and why twerking can be a blessing or a curse! Support the showBy Kelly Fornia

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