The Beached White Male Podcast with Ken Kemp Podcast
1) S6E58 From Backlash to Breakthrough: David Gushee’s Decade of Courage
Send us a text Today, I welcome back a great friend of the show—ethicist, professor, pastor, and prolific author, Dr. David Gushee. Over the years, David and I have talked through several of his grou...Show More
2) S6E57 A Beautiful Year: Diana Butler Bass on Time, Empire, and Advent Hope
Send us a text Today we’re celebrating a very special return guest: author, speaker, and independent scholar Diana Butler Bass. If you’ve been with us before, you’ll remember our deep dive into her be...Show More
3) S6E56 Thanksgiving Beach Talk with Betsey Newenhuyse
Send us a text This Thanksgiving week on Beach Talk, Betsey Newenhuyse and I pause to reflect on what keeps us grounded and grateful in turbulent times. Retirement gives us the space to see the big pi...Show More
4) S6E55 The Two Kens on Rental Family, the MAGA California Gubernatorial Candidate, and Wicked
Send us a text Ken Fong and I sit down for one of our richest, most thought-provoking conversations yet. We begin with the quietly powerful new film Rental Family, where Brendan Fraser’s lonely Americ...Show More
5) S6E54 The President’s Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
Send us a text Today, another Beach Talk with Betsey Newenhuyse — writer, thinker, and all-around truth-teller. Together, we dig into the week’s headlines with insight, humor, and a touch of coastal c...Show More
6) S6E53 Katherine Stewart: Money, Lies and God - Inside the Christian Nationalist Agenda
Send us a text (REPRISE) Today, my guest is journalist and author Katherine Stewart. I had a compelling conversation with this highly sought-after writer, and we went deep. Known for The Power Worship...Show More
7) S6E52 Grace, Grit, and the Power of Song with Lindy Boone-Michaelis
Send us a text Today’s guest is one of those people you can’t help but love the more you get to know her — Lindy Boone-Michaelis. You might recognize the name. Lindy is the daughter of legendary music...Show More
8) S6E51 Finding Voice, Living Justice: The Work of Inés Velásquez-McBryde
Send us a text My guest this week is Inés Velásquez-McBryde—pastor, preacher, reconciler, and *mujerista* theologian. She grew up in Nicaragua, came to the U.S. nearly three decades ago, and brings wi...Show More
9) S6E50 Awakening or Warning? What the Charlie Kirk Movement Reveals with the TWO KENS
Send us a text My friend and podcast partner, Ken Fong is back from his honeymoon. We’re here for another lively edition of The Two Kens. This week, we’re unpacking the fallout from what some are call...Show More
10) S6E49 Beach Talk: The Streets of Chicago and the Gathering of Generals
Send us a text I’m joined by my co-host, Betsey Newenhuyse. We take a fresh, thoughtful, and often provocative look at the week’s biggest stories — from politics and power to faith and the future of o...Show More