Unashamed with the Robertson Family

Al, Zach, John Luke, and Christian reflect on why the Robertsons have always leaned into sometimes crude humor, especially around the dinner table. The guys explore how the graphic nature of certain parts of the Bible lends itself to a real, rich texture of humanity. They move into the story of the final plague and the Passover, where God used the death of Egypt’s firstborn to demonstrate His powe...

Jase walks into “Robertson reunion” that unfolds right at the airport gate—complete with photo ops and a crowd asking for Si. A white-knuckle flight with Martin leads Jase to discover a fate that he thinks is worse than dying, but when Al recalls how Phil and Miss Kay handled their own air scare moments with humor and calm confidence in the Resurrection. The guys explore how real power is found no...

Jase, Al, and Zach open up with raw honesty about their first encounters with pornography, how early exposure warped their understanding of intimacy, and the damage it caused in their own lives and marriages. They share how confession, community, and God’s grace became the foundation for lasting healing and freedom. The guys highlight how pornography’s reach has become a modern scourge, but also h...

Jase recounts a travel gauntlet worthy of its own sitcom, including an in-air collision with his favorite waterfowl, before walking into a rough crowd where his jokes flop. But a heartfelt tribute to Missy leaves her beaming and Al and Zach taking notes for their own playbooks. The surprise arrival of Jase’s son Reed turns the conversation serious as the guys continue through John 18, contrasting...

Jase steps into one of the most personal moments of his life: officiating his youngest son Cole’s wedding. He opens the ceremony with a risky joke before laying out God’s blueprint for an abundant life and a marriage rooted in Jesus. Miss Kay’s handwritten message to the newlyweds leaves the family in tears, and quoting Phil’s classic line about marriage has the guests cracking up. Al and Zach how...

Al, Zach, John Luke, and Christian explore the demonic powers revealed in Exodus as the plagues close in on Pharaoh’s Egypt. Al and Zach recall their visit to Auschwitz, where they both felt a chilling, decades-old evil that seemed to confirm the spiritual realities Scripture describes. Back home, John Luke faces his own “plague of biblical proportions,” though his version is admittedly more munda...

Jase shares the hilarious “tell” that gives away when a Robertson doesn’t like you, plus the rare name-drop that totally flopped. A tense run-in on private land turns into a witness moment when Jase drops the name of Jesus instead. Jase, Al, and Zach talk about finding your own “rooster-crow moment” and the surprising importance of fire throughout Scripture—from Peter’s denial to God’s refining wo...

Jase vents his frustration with the media's handling of President Trump’s recent comments about “getting into” heaven. The guys push back on checklist-based faith while acknowledging the balance between godly behavior and trusting in grace. Al and Zach pick their own walk-up songs, though it’s clear they don’t fully grasp the concept. The guys urge anyone with a platform to use it to point people...

SPOILER ALERT! This episode contains discussions of Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and the Tooth Fairy. Listener discretion is advised in the presence of young children! The Mia Moo Mascot loses its head and Jase is forced to have an uncomfortable conversation with his three-year-old godson about Jesus, Santa, and all the other characters in kids’ lives. The guys turn to a thoughtful conversation...

Jase explains why Tom Petty’s “I Won’t Back Down” is his new walk-up song, and Zach pitches a wives-included “Unashamed Live” tour. Jase proves that Unashamed Nation is the best group of fans out there, and he reins in his rabbit holes long enough for the guys to finally dive into John 18’s illegal proceedings against Jesus, contrasting earthly power with sacrificial victory. They connect Pilate’s...

Zach sees a fiery spectacle on his way to the studio, and Christian and John Luke have way too much fun connecting it to the “burning bush” story in Exodus. Al shares how meaningful it was to watch his grandchildren worship during Sunday church service, and the guys pivot to the heart of Exodus 3, reflecting on God’s name, “I Am,” and what holy ground really means when God draws near. They assess...

Jase, Al, and Zach sit down with comedian John Crist to talk clean comedy in a cancel-culture world, comedy bombs, and how to recover with humility. Jase reacts to John’s recent engagement and, after confessing his own proposal fiasco, offers honest marriage counsel about apologizing and keeping humor alive. Jase ‘fesses up to finally watching one of John’s stand-up routines, and the guys debate t...

Jase opens with a $5 wager that most of us think too small about “redemption.” Zach points out that most people treat redemption like a “get-out-of-hell free” card, but it actually goes much deeper than that. Al describes what a truly redeemed life looks like because he saw it with his own eyes in Lisa’s life. The guys also tackle a controversial verse in Hebrews about a “better” resurrection and...

Willie and Al get mixed up with the TSA when traveling at the same airport, while Jase gets caught creeping around Willie’s house by the security guy. Jase manages to work out a deal for access anytime he wants. In John 18, the guys follow Jesus from the garden to Israel’s high priests and the cup of wrath poured out during Jesus’ death. Zach and Jase study the comparisons of Jesus to both a roari...

Jase, Al, and Zach recall the cringeworthy nickname Phil used for Miss Kay; she never minded, and it actually revealed how deeply he admired her godly spirit as a wife and mother. Zach praises Al and Lisa’s willingness to share their testimony without shying away from hard, intimate details most people avoid, and the guys explore the power of testimony and confession. Zach notes that even though d...

John Luke explains his exit as Duck Commander Store manager, saying he resigned after finding his own replacement, while Korie insists she had to fire him. He also calls out the Robertson clan for “merchandise shrinkage,” which segues into the crew’s dive into Exodus. Christian highlights the meaning of Moses’ name, “drawn out,” and Zach riffs a T-shirt idea on the spot. Al shows how the Robertson...

Jase dons a wild getup in honor of the Mia Moo Foundation’s annual family weekend and recounts a gathering that moved him to tears more than once. Mia comes full circle, mentoring kids who share the health struggles she faced. An eerie blackout nearly derails the carefully laid plans, but even darkness cannot stop God from moving among these families. Al recalls moments when “coincidences” felt li...

Jase reflects on the views he shared with the late Charlie Kirk, noting how they both longed to see a divided world healed through oneness with Christ. The guys revisit Jesus’ prayer for unity and His arrest in the garden, which reveal who’s really in control when an entire company of soldiers is knocked down by a single word from Jesus. Al and Zach discuss good stewardship of your body and how ta...

When Jase answers a late-night call from Uncle Si in the hospital, he’s treated to Si’s most unhinged comedy act ever. Miss Kay faces her own health struggles with the same laughter and faith that have carried her through decades of life with Si. The guys reflect on the power of God’s name and the dramatic scene of Jesus’ arrest. Jase connects the dots from the burning bush to the garden, showing...

Willie Robertson recounts an unforgettable meeting with a fan who was planning to take his own life until a brief exchange changed everything, launching a debate with Jase about how “church speak” can confuse people who simply need the hope of Jesus. Willie shares what opened his eyes about how to talk about the gospel and his faith with anyone he meets. The guys explore how the Gospel travels bes...

Al, Zach, Christian, and John Luke are joined by Dr. Justin Jackson of Hillsdale College, teacher of the Genesis course they’ve been studying for weeks. The guys debate over who’s the current “fat brother” now that Al has lost weight, and wild parenting stories of Robertson teens flipping trucks, stabbing couches, and launching fireworks inside the bath house have them questioning their parenting...

Willie and Jase lean hard into brotherly rivalry as Willie reveals his slow-drip strategy for getting under Jase’s skin, then they turn their sights on Zach for some good-natured teasing. Al notes that both brothers are channeling their inner Phil, and Willie credits Phil for inspiring his latest book, “Courage: 40 Days to Sharing Your Faith.” The guys contrast Zacchaeus’s willing heart with the r...

Jase confesses that a single word in a church service had him mentally checked out, but his distraction sparks a bigger conversation about what’s happening in churches today. The guys marvel at the surprising revival that has young people pouring back into humble, overflowing gatherings while ornate cathedrals sit empty. They dive into verses in John where Jesus breathes peace and new-creation lif...

News of the Michigan Mormon church attack launches the guys straight into a hard look at Truth in a world that loves to believe in lies. Zach centers the conversation on Jesus as the Truth and argues that when leaders act as the law, societies drift into violence, chaos and dehumanization. Jase spends a weekend doling out “manliness” lessons to kids as an antidote to a culture that confuses bravad...

Jase, Al, and Zach sit down with Dallas Jenkins, director of “The Chosen,” for a candid peek behind the scenes on faith and filmmaking. Jase shares how Phil used to deal with producers who wanted to water down his Jesus talk, and Dallas walks through the show’s guardrails including script review, theological checks and balances, and a constant aim to point viewers back to Scripture. The guys explo...