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Dan Beecher

Host of the podcast Data Over Dogma with Dan McClellan and co-host of Thank God I'm Atheist; also a professional stage actor based in Salt Lake City.

Aug 13, 2026

22:52
He's just the Mormon FBI agent that's gonna get them settled.
22:55
And they lit- they really went hard on the most boring person they could possibly find on this one.
23:02
I'm not, I'm not sure w- like, me, I feel like they were attempting a bunch of different things with this character, including a bit.
23:11
They thought they were doing a bit where he just always explains Mormonism and over-explains it to people who don't care, and instead they just were very obviously trying to squeeze in a bunch of explanations about Mormonism.

1 HR 14 MINS LATER

97:41
Yeah
97:41
... changed the plan on us.
97:42
Can I just say, though, that of all the outrageous, like, completely implausible, just absolute garbage plot lines in this movie, the one that is the absolute least believable thing in the entire film is that Mormons would e- When they vote on a bishop or whatever, they're not actually voting.
98:06
It is perfunctory.
23:52
He's just the Mormon FBI agent that's gonna get them settled.
23:56
And they lit- they really went hard on the most boring person they could possibly find on this one.
24:02
I'm not, I'm not sure I'd...
24:03
Like me, I feel like they were attempting a bunch of different things with this character, including a bit.
24:11
They thought they were doing a bit where he just always explains Mormonism and over-explains it to people who don't care.
24:19
And instead they just were very obviously trying to squeeze in a bunch of explanations about Mormonism.

1 HR 14 MINS LATER

98:41
Yeah
98:41
... changed the plan on us.

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