The Rippah Diaries—a podcast ripping apart every episode of The Vampire Diaries. New episodes every Thursday. Warning: there will be spoilers for the entire series because, like you, we’ve seen the show way too many times. Hosted by Sarah Hennessy and Rachel Ellison Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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For far to long conversations involving a faith based life have not touched the reality of todays world. There shouldn’t be any topic to taboo to speak about sex, money, mental health, politics, and so on. This Podcast will touch the limits and no topic will ever be to spicy not to discuss. You may not always agree but we hope to push the limits with thought provoking discussions that gives you a different perspective. Co-Host Brock, Lauren, Stefan, & Shonda
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3x15: Esther Tries to Kill the Originals
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After Elena tells everyone in town that Damon spent the night with Rebekah, she learns from Bonnie that Esther is planning a magic ritual to kill the Original siblings later that night. Unable to keep that a secret either, Elena tells Elijah about the ritual and that she wishes there was a way she could help save his life. But just like he tells he…
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We discuss how salvation through Christ doesn’t exempt us from the trouble of this life and world, The God is God’n and Block is Hot segments as well.
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3x14: The Mikaelson Ball
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An episode as iconic as Dangerous Liaisons doesn't require a description but instead an invitation: Please join the Mikaelson Family this episode for dancing, cocktails, & celebration. And don't forget the love triangle, romantasy, & general mayhem. This week: Season 3 Episode 14 | Dangerous Liaisons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …
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Free Style!!!
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This week they discuss 2 clips that went viral one of a Pastors daughter calling out members who’ve left the church and one of a Pastor who claimed he had to be taught how to preach to “Negroes” . Also the God is God’n and the Block is Hot segments
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3x13: The Originals Family Reunion
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With Sheriff Forbes officially investigating the town serial killer, not only will Damon be consulted first, but she's of course going to tell Alaric and Elena everything she knows, including that the weapon used was from the Gilbert vampire-hunting stash. While those three look into the murders, the Salvatore brothers continue to scheme to kill Kl…
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3x12: Bonnie Meets Her Mom
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After having recurring dreams about Klaus's coffins, Bonnie realizes her dreams are trying to show her how to kill him. They also lead her to find her estranged mother, Abby. Speaking of awful parents, Bill Forbes returns to town to force Tyler to turn into a wolf to break his sire bond with Klaus. Meanwhile, Damon is focused on proving Alaric's ne…
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We discuss how culture has taken over the body of Christ and how service is now one big culture fest and what’s the latest hot trend, and not the sacred space to reverence God, also how God is God’n and the Block is Hot segments…
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3x11: Stefan Nearly Kills Elena On Wickery Bridge
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Caroline is in no mood to celebrate her 18th birthday, so Elena, Bonnie, and Matt try to cheer her up by turning the celebration into the funeral she never got to have. Meanwhile, Damon and Stefan unsurprisingly can't agree on how to deal with Klaus, so Stefan goes rogue and nearly drives Elena off of Wickery Bridge. Elsewhere, Alaric gets closer t…
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Hermeneutica’s 101…
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This week Shonda breaks down how to properly study the word and all the tools needed by believers to become effective students rightly dividing the word of truth. Also God is God’n and the Block is Hot segments.
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3x10: Delena's First Real Kiss
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Now that Stefan has Klaus’s one weakness, his daggered family, he recruits Bonnie to hide the coffins in the haunted witch house. Klaus turns to his usual tactics of stalking, threatening, and murdering to get what he wants. As usual, the Gilbert family is on the receiving end of this and Stefan isn’t willing to help. After witnessing a literal beh…
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The World Gone World
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This week we discuss the Olympic controversy surrounding a depiction of the last supper, are Christian’s justified in there outrage or just overreacting about the world doing the world. God be God’n and the block is hot segments also
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3x09: Klaus Throws a Wake for Mikael + Homecoming
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Stefan, Elena, and Damon scheme to lure Klaus back to Mystic Falls, and there’s no better way than to tell him Mikael is dead. While they wait for Klaus to return, everyone decides to attend homecoming, but the dance is relocated at the last minute to the Lockwood mansion. The teens quickly realize the huge party with a live band was not pulled tog…
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Prophets, Pastors, and Saints Oh My
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We discuss a recent clip with Jackie Hill Perry pushing saints to run to their bibles and not to prophets. The importance of sound biblical teaching and the role that believers and Pastors play in the deterioration or bible literacy. Also God is God’n and the Block is Hot segments.
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3x08: How the Originals Became Vampires
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Down in the caves, Alaric works on deciphering the runes and figures out that the drawings tell the story of the Originals. Elena decides to go right to the source: Rebekah. After a mean girl power struggle, Rebekah invites Elena over for a fashion show, some snooping, and eventually a bit of storytelling. Through flashbacks, Rebekah tells Elena ho…
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3x07: Lexi, Mason, and Grams Come Back from the Other Side
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It’s the Night of Illumination and the ghosts are back to celebrate. Damon gets a visit from our absolute fave, Mason Lockwood, or so he assumes, even though the ghosts aren’t visible. So he immediately goes to Bonnie to get her to fix the problem, and her first step is to do a spell that reveals “veiled matter.” As the spell is cast, we see it rea…
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Grief!!!
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We discuss grief, the stages of grief, and all the ways we encounter grief outside of someone passing away. Also God is God’n and The Block is Hot segment.
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3x06: The First Day of Senior Year
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It’s the first day of senior year for the Mystic Falls teens, which means they finally have to go to class and Rebekah gets a chance to show off crazy stunts at cheerleading practice. While the girls are dealing with an assortment of boyfriend problems, Matt is talking to Vicki on the other side, and Tyler is enjoying his new hybrid lifestyle. It a…
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Christian Nationalism…
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A block is hot episode, We discuss Christian nationalism how it’s effecting the politics of this country and how dysfunctional ministries are trying to run the country. Also the God is God’n segment.
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Reimagining Church Service
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We discuss the our time at the Perry’s podcast tour and how that sparked an idea of us reimagining what church service can look like moving forward. Also the God is God’n and the Block is Hot segments…
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3x05: Klaus Compels Stefan to Turn His Humanity Off
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To pretend like everything is normal, Caroline forces everyone to participate in senior prank night, but the night immediately takes a turn when Klaus arrives. Desperate to make a hybrid, Klaus feeds Tyler his blood, snaps his neck, gives Bonnie twenty minutes to figure out how to save him, and compels Stefan to feed on Elena when the clock runs ou…
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3x04: Katherine Tracks Stefan in Chicago
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While looking for the Original witch’s necklace for Klaus, Gloria gets glimpses of Elena, Caroline, and Bonnie getting ready for the Founder’s Cookout. She of course has no idea who the girls are, but unfortunately, the images are enough for her to realize that Stefan is hiding something, so she decides to use some “old school voodoo” (torture) to …
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Brothers Keeper!
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We discuss how to get men back into the synagogues and some of the challenges that has prevented that and how we might overcome it. Plus: God is God’n and the block is hot segments
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3x03: Stefan and Klaus in the 1920s
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To get in touch with a witch that can help with the hybrid plan, Klaus brings Stefan to Chicago, which also happens to be where Stefan spent most of his ripper days. At the witch’s bar, Gloria’s, Stefan finds a photograph of him and his bestie from the 1920s. Through 20s flashbacks, we see why Klaus wanted Stefan to come along with him in the first…
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With Klaus and his partner-in-crime off to the Smoky Mountains to create more hybrids, Elena, Alaric, and Damon go on a road trip to try to bring Stefan home. Meanwhile, in Mystic Falls, Jeremy asks Matt to help him with a seance to contact Vicki. Tyler spends his day looking for Caroline after she snuck out right after their hookup but eventually …
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On this week’s episode we discuss having a confrontation with church leadership what that looks like and is it even our place to do so. Episode includes God is God’n segment and the Block is Hot.
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3x01: Elena Turns 18 + A Drop in the Ocean
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Months have passed since Stefan went off with Klaus, and it’s now Elena’s 18th birthday. That of course means Caroline is going to throw her a party, even though all Elena wants is to know that Stefan is alive. And while Elena has spent all summer trying to figure out how to get Stefan to come home, Caroline and Tyler have become besties, Jeremy is…
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The Devil Made me do it???
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We discuss how we’ve been trained to blame the devil for everything and not take responsibility for our actions. Also this weeks God is God’n and the Block is Hot!!!
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Choosing Delena's Best Kiss & Other TVD Questions
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Because we love you guys so much and wish we could make you all cohosts, we decided to turn the mic over to you and answer all of your questions about The Vampire Diaries! Your questions covered everything from whether we think Damon and Liz would have been a good ship to what we would change about the ending of the show to what we think of Bonnie’…
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Block is Hot episode!!!
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Great discussion around three topics that stemmed from the commencement speak of the kicker for the Chiefs.
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How Does the Humanity Switch Work?
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As promised, we’re finally devoting an entire episode to the humanity switch. We look at all of the reasons why characters like Stefan, Damon, and Enzo turn their emotions off and how they eventually get them back on. We also realized that so many iconic moments come from a vampire’s no humanity arc, like Damon killing Matt to get Elena to turn it …
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Why do people hate Matt Donovan?
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For every character there is to love on The Vampire Diaries, there are a few to hate. While the list mostly includes annoying villains, useless supernaturals, and guest stars there are two characters in the main cast that are well known for annoying the fan base. You already know we’re talking about Matt Donovan and Elena Gilbert. But is Matt hated…
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We discuss the practice of disfellowshipping members in the church, what it looks like, what the Bible says about it, and why don’t churches employ it any more.
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The Vampire Diaries Season 2 Recap
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Before we get into Season 3 in a few weeks, we of course have to recap Season 2! This week, we’re looking back at the main characters, the villains, and all of the great Season 2 side characters. We’re also going to talk about all of the highs of the season, like best performances, favorite songs, best three episode run, and favorite Delena and Ste…
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100 Vampire Diaries Trivia Questions
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Put on your PJs, grab your Brothers Bond Bourbon or your Fresh Vine Wine, and get ready to slumber it with the Rippah Girls! This week, we're having a girls night and playing TVD Trivia hosted by Producer Shea. With 90 questions created by Shea and 10 listener-submitted questions, we'll see who really knows The Vampire Diaries the best. You can eve…
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Whose fault is it exactly???
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This week discuss how people are praying, fasting, and seeking after promises God never made in his word and upset when it doesn’t happen. Plus God is God’n and The block is hot segments…
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One Year of The Rippah Diaries
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It’s officially been one year of The Rippah Diaries, or at least it will be on April 20th. Close enough for us. This week, we’re talking about the past year of the pod, what inspired us to get started, and some of our opinions that have changed with this rewatch of Season One and Two. We’re also going to turn the mic over to you guys and read some …
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What’s exactly our job?
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We discuss if the job of believers is to just worry about disciplining or should we be calling out false teachers and teaching as well.
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2x22: The Season Two Finale
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With the werewolf bite getting worse, Damon is ready to give up, but of course, Stefan can’t help but try to save him. The spirits in the old witch house reveal that Klaus will have the cure, so Stefan goes to strike a bargain while Alaric watches a sickly Damon. All goes well until Sheriff Forbes shows up with absolutely no plan and lets Damon out…
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Jesus & Therapy!!!
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We discuss mental health and its importance for believers and why therapy shouldn’t be a bad word for Christian’s.
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2x21: Klaus Breaks the Sun and Moon Curse
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Now that Jenna has woken up, Elena explains to her that she’s in transition and Jenna realizes that she’s the vampire Klaus plans to sacrifice with the doppelgänger. With the addition of Jules as the werewolf, Klaus has all three goddesses needed to begin the ritual. With the sacrifice underway, Bonnie and Jeremy spend most of the night looking for…
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“What If I Win”
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Episode 101 is a one on one interview of co-host Shonda Rushn discussing her new book “What if I Win”. She discusses her reason for writing it and how she wants this book to help others who read it.
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2x20: Stefan and Elena Go for a Hike Before the Sacrifice
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It’s finally the full moon, which means Klaus is planning to break the sun and moon curse tonight. Elena and Stefan are willing to go along with the sacrifice and hope that Elijah’s magical elixir will bring Elena back to life, but Damon is not on board with that plan. In classic Damon fashion, he lashes out and feeds Elena his blood, almost guaran…
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A special 100th episode edition, we bring back the whole crew (except Stefan) great discussion about the church and are hopes for the body of Christ
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2x19: Joseph Morgan Face Reveal!
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Elena and the newly undaggered Elijah spend the day together so Elena can prove she’s trustworthy and so Elijah can tell her about the last time Klaus tried to break the sun and moon curse in the 1400s. Through flashbacks, Elijah tells the story of how he and Klaus met Katherine, and he makes three huge reveals about Klaus and the curse. We also se…
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To be or Not to be like Christ…
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Listeners Topic: Do Christians really want to be like Christ, or are they only Christians to escape going to Hell?
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2x18: The 60s Decade Dance
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It’s time for another decade dance: the 60s. Klaus continues to possess Alaric’s body, and with help from Katherine, he is ready to act as our favorite history teacher and taunt Elena. As always, Elena tries to pretend everything is normal, which of course means she and Bonnie and Stefan are finally going to school. Klaus, teaching history as Alari…
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Is the system of Church whack?
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Tye Tribbet recently caused a fire storm in a viral clip where he caused the church system whack. We discuss whether he was correct in his assessment of the institution of church and has the backlash been warranted?
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2x17: Isobel Returns + Klaus Finally Arrives
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After stopping by the Gilbert house to ruin Jenna and Alaric’s relationship, Isobel convinces John that she’s trying to help Elena. John is blinded by love and believes her, but Elena and Stefan are skeptical. Rightfully so, because Isobel immediately meets up with Katherine to tell her that she made a deal with Klaus to save Katherine’s life in ex…
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2x16: Caroline Serenades Matt
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Now that Katherine has manipulated her way out of the tomb, she’s sticking around the Salvatore house to flirt with Stefan and Damon and antagonize Elena. And with Elijah now out of the picture, Stefan decides Team Save Elena should try to get Luka and Dr. Martin on their side, so he and Bonnie meet with the Martins at the Grill to plead their case…
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2x15: How Stefan Met Lexi
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As Elena reads the Gilbert journals, she finds out about Stefan’s revenge on the founding families in 1864. Now that the truth is out, Stefan tells Elena about his ripper era and how Lexi brought him out of it. Meanwhile, Damon is desperate to get a chance to "talk" with Elijah—we all know what that really means. Andie gives Damon the perfect oppor…
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