Why is Bobbi Althoff on 'Mormon Wives'? Meet the SLOMW: OC cast
Why is Bobbi Althoff on 'Mormon Wives'? Meet the SLOMW: OC cast
Lori Comstock, USA TODAY NETWORKWed, November 11, 2026 at 3:31 PM UTC
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Why is Bobbi Althoff on "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives"? And who else is in the new "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County" cast?
Althoff is one of nine cast members joining the first "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" spinoff, which premieres Thursday, Nov. 12, on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for eligible bundle subscribers. Jen Affleck also joins the new Orange County group from the original series
The "SLOMW: OC" cast mixes familiar influencers with women who have different connections to Mormon culture. Althoff, host of "The Really Good Podcast," is among the most recognizable newcomers, and Hulu says Althoff's casting was one that immediately got fans talking.
Here's what to know about Bobbi Althoff, the "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County" cast, when the new Mormon Wives spinoff comes out and where to watch it.
Why is Bobbi Althoff on 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives'?
Bobbi Althoff is one of nine cast members joining "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County," the first spinoff of Hulu's "Mormon Wives" franchise.
Hulu says Althoff's casting was one that immediately got fans talking. The creator first built a following with satirical motherhood content before becoming known for celebrity interviews on "The Really Good Podcast."
The Orange County show expands beyond Utah's original MomTok group, following a separate California circle of creators with different connections to Mormon culture.
Is Bobbi Althoff Mormon?
No. Althoff was raised Christian and is not Mormon, according to published cast profiles.
That's not unique to the new series. "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County" includes cast members with varying relationships to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including some who have left the faith.
Who is Bobbi Althoff?
Althoff is a social-media creator and host of "The Really Good Podcast," known for deadpan celebrity interviews.
Before launching the podcast, Althoff gained an audience by posting satirical content about motherhood. Althoff has two children and divorced tech executive Cory Althoff in 2024.
Althoff also brings a massive social-media audience to the spinoff, with about 8.8 million TikTok followers, 3.7 million Instagram followers and 1.6 million YouTube subscribers.
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Who is in the 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' cast?
The nine-person cast includes:
Ashleigh Pease
Aspyn Ovard
Avery Woods
Bobbi Althoff
Jen Affleck
Jordan McClanahan
Madison Bontempo
McCall DaPron
Salomé Andrea
Jen Affleck provides the direct link to the original "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" cast. Disney+ says Affleck joins a new Orange County friend group while navigating changes in the marriage.
When does 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' come out?
"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County" premieres Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026.
What time does 'Mormon Wives: Orange County' come out?
Hulu has not announced an official release time for the spinoff.
Hulu Originals typically become available around midnight PT, or 3 a.m. ET, but that time has not been confirmed specifically for "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County."
Where can I watch 'Mormon Wives: Orange County'? Hulu and Disney+
"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County" premieres Thursday, Nov. 12, on Hulu. Eligible bundle subscribers can also watch Hulu content through Disney+.
Watch 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' on Disney+
What is 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' about?
The spinoff leaves the original Utah MomTok circle for a group of mothers and influencers in Orange County, California.
Disney+ says the cast has different ties to Mormon culture, with some holding onto the faith while others have left LDS life behind. The season follows the group's friendships, families, changing beliefs, scandals and efforts to build its own version of #MomTok.
Lori Comstock is a New Jersey-based reporter covering trending news with USA TODAY Network's Mid-Atlantic Connect Team. She covers news in the Northeast, including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Reach her at LComstock@usatodayco.com.
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