River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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Crime Seen | Episode 69: How to Become a Cult Leader
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Crime Seen | Episode 69: How to Become a Cult Leader
Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @MariTalks2Much and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER. Watch it on Netflix. Joining them is Rob Cesternino @robcesternino
This series unfolds the paths of well-known cult leaders, digging into backgrounds you may not know. Peter Dinklage provides excellent narration. How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will the panel rate HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 40.13
Recommendations:
documentaries:
JONESTOWN: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PEOPLES TEMPLE (PBS, 2006)
THE CULT OF THE FAMILY (ABC, 2019)
KEEP SWEET: PRAY & OBEY (Netflix, 2022)
ORGASM INC (Netflix, 2022)
GUNTHER’S MILLIONS (Netflix, 2023)
WACO: AMERICAN APOCALYPSE (Netflix, 2023)
STOLEN YOUTH (Hulu, 2023)
THE SECRETS OF HILLSONG (Hulu, 2023)
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE (Prime, 2023)
podcasts:
THE SUNSHINE PLACE (2023)
LAST PODCAST ON THE LEFT (various)
Netflix YouTube:
STILL WATCHING: TRIXIE AND KATYA WATCH HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER (2023)
You can jump to the recommendations at about 45.17
Next time on Crime Seen: MISSING: THE LUCIE BLACKMAN CASE with Sarah D Bunting @bestevidencefyi – watch it on Netflix and send in your comments and questions.
Subscribe to the feed at RobHasAWebsite (dot) com (slash) crimefeed to get your true crime on Tuesdays.
You can follow the show @CrimeSeenRHAP on Twitter, @crime.seen on TikTok, and @crimeseenpodcast on Instagram & Facebook.
Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to CrimeSeenRHAP (at) gmail (dot) com or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenRHAP
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Crime Seen | Episode 69: How to Become a Cult Leader
Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @MariTalks2Much and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER. Watch it on Netflix. Joining them is Rob Cesternino @robcesternino
This series unfolds the paths of well-known cult leaders, digging into backgrounds you may not know. Peter Dinklage provides excellent narration. How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will the panel rate HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 40.13
Recommendations:
documentaries:
JONESTOWN: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PEOPLES TEMPLE (PBS, 2006)
THE CULT OF THE FAMILY (ABC, 2019)
KEEP SWEET: PRAY & OBEY (Netflix, 2022)
ORGASM INC (Netflix, 2022)
GUNTHER’S MILLIONS (Netflix, 2023)
WACO: AMERICAN APOCALYPSE (Netflix, 2023)
STOLEN YOUTH (Hulu, 2023)
THE SECRETS OF HILLSONG (Hulu, 2023)
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE (Prime, 2023)
podcasts:
THE SUNSHINE PLACE (2023)
LAST PODCAST ON THE LEFT (various)
Netflix YouTube:
STILL WATCHING: TRIXIE AND KATYA WATCH HOW TO BECOME A CULT LEADER (2023)
You can jump to the recommendations at about 45.17
Next time on Crime Seen: MISSING: THE LUCIE BLACKMAN CASE with Sarah D Bunting @bestevidencefyi – watch it on Netflix and send in your comments and questions.
Subscribe to the feed at RobHasAWebsite (dot) com (slash) crimefeed to get your true crime on Tuesdays.
You can follow the show @CrimeSeenRHAP on Twitter, @crime.seen on TikTok, and @crimeseenpodcast on Instagram & Facebook.
Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to CrimeSeenRHAP (at) gmail (dot) com or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenRHAP
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River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
…
continue reading
In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
…
continue reading
The Trail Went Cold is a weekly true crime podcast which explores baffling unsolved mysteries and cold cases. On each episode, host Robin Warder examines a new murder or missing persons case, tackling a wide variety of mysteries from different countries and time periods.
…
continue reading
Everyone has a true crime story that they're obsessed with solving. Join true-crime experts, Rabia Chaudry and Ellyn Marsh, along with special celebrity guests as they break down their favorite true crime cases. With Rabia’s legal expertise and Ellyn’s comedic wit, you’ll be seeing these cases in a whole new light. Tune in to solve the case with Rabia and Ellyn!
…
continue reading
Sometimes the most beautiful places hide the darkest secrets.
…
continue reading
"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is the award-winning weekly true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice.
…
continue reading
What would you do if you learned you were adopted, your biological mother was a convicted murderer and your father’s true identity was a mystery? This is what happened to Becky Babcock, the daughter of the infamous Diane Downs. Join Melissa Moore, host of Happy Face Season 1, as she helps Becky unravel the strange tale of her family, searching for answers to decades-old mysteries that remain unanswered in the modern day.
…
continue reading
Who really killed Michael Jordan’s father? Follow the Truth is a true crime podcast re-investigating the murder of Michael Jordan’s dad, James R. Jordan Sr. and one of the men convicted of his murder. Daniel Green has served nearly three decades in a North Carolina prison maintaining his innocence in the killing. Veteran crime reporter Amanda Lamb questions the evidence, and explores whether this is a case of wrongful conviction.
…
continue reading
Money. Romance. Tragedy. Deception. The story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos is an unbelievable tale of ambition and fame gone terribly wrong. How did the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire lose it all in the blink of an eye? How did the woman once heralded as “the next Steve Jobs” find herself facing criminal charges - to which she pleaded not guilty - and up to decades in prison? How did her technology, meant to revolutionize health care, potentially put millions of patients a ...
…
continue reading
When Elizabeth Short, also known as The Black Dahlia, was brutally killed in 1947, it gripped the entire country. More than 70 years later, it remains America's most infamous unsolved murder. Many believe Dr. George Hodel was the killer, thanks to an investigation by Hodel's own son. But murder is just part of the Hodel family story, one filled with horrifying secrets that ripple across generations. Now, through never-before-heard archival audio and first-time interviews, the Hodel family op ...
…
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