A Little Bit Culty
Sarah Edmondson & Anthony “Nippy” Ames
Think you might be in a cult? Want to know the signs? Join Sarah Edmondson and Anthony “Nippy” Ames to talk about things that are..a little bit culty. Or in their case: a whole bunch of culty. As whistleblowers documented in the critically-acclaimed HBO series “The Vow,” Sarah and Nippy have a lot to say about their experience, and burning questions to ask people with similar stories. They’re here to help people understand, heal from, and avoid abusive situations one little red flag at a time. L...
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Who's Your Granddaddy? Stefan Kolesar on Amway and World Wide Group (Part 1)
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Inside the Pyramid: Bridget Read on the History & Hype of MLMs (Part 2)
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Inside the Pyramid: Bridget Read on the History & Hype of MLMs (Part 1)
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A Little Bit Extra: Fanny Packs, Volleyball, and Hazing
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The Dark Side of Influence: Chico Felitti on Kat Torres
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You're Not My Daddy: Veena Dinavahi Survives “The True Happiness Company” (Part...
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You're Not My Daddy: Veena Dinavahi Survives “The True Happiness Company” (Part...
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Welcome to Season 8 of A Little Bit Culty!
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Bron & Denai Johnson on Life Inside NXIVM’s Vancouver Center (Part 2)
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True Crime Meets Cults: Derrick Levasseur on Solving the “University of Cosmic I...
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Protecting Kids from Cults and Traffickers with Robin Boyle-Laisure (Part 2)
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Protecting Kids from Cults and Traffickers with Robin Boyle-Laisure (Part 1)
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Bonus Drop: Bron & Denai Johnson on Life Inside NXIVM’s Vancouver Center (Part 1...
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God Said Obey: Katherine Spearing on the Brainwashing Power of Spiritual Abuse
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From Veil to Voice: Jasmin Faulk’s Rebellion Against Fundamentalist Islam (Part...
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From Veil to Voice: Jasmin Faulk’s Rebellion Against Fundamentalist Islam (Part...
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BONUS: NXIVM, Life Issues & the Sisterhood of Survivors (Part 2)
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Politics, Power & Performative Diversity: Celina Caesar-Chavannes Speaks Out
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From Devotion to Deconstruction: Laci Bean’s Journey Out (Part 2)
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From Devotion to Deconstruction: Laci Bean’s Journey Out (Part 1)
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Bonus Drop: NXIVM, Life Issues & the Sisterhood of Survivors (Part 1)
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Teenage Exorcisms & Mega-Church Millions: Rachael Reign’s UCKG Story
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Memoir of Madness in a Cult of One - Sarma Melngailis Spills All the Tea on Heal...
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Memoir of Madness in a Cult of One - Sarma Melngailis Spills All the Tea on Heal...
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Bonus Drop: Dr. Laura Richards & Lisa Bilyeu on Cults, Control & Dirty Diddy Sec...
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My Name Was Mushroom: Wendy Baker’s Journey Beyond the Source Family Cult
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Mindf*ck 102: MK Ultra, Crypto Cults & Modern Brainwashing with Rebecca Lemov (P...
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Mindf*ck 101: The Science of Brainwashing with Rebecca Lemov (Part 1)
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Bonus Drop: Orgasm, Obsession & the Cult of OneTaste with Ellen Huet
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Ride or Die: Jess Rothschild Spills on SoulCycle's Inner Circle
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Cults Like Us: Jane Borden on LGATs, Humor & Human Potential (Part 2)
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Cults Like Us: Jane Borden on Puritans, Power & American Exceptionalism (Part 1)
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Bonus Drop: Coercive Control in Cults, Patriarchy in Religion & Survivor Wisdom...
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Is It a Spiritual Path or a Cult? Mitch Horowitz Helps Us Break It Down
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Inside the Yellow Deli Cult: Tamara Mathieu on Life in Twelve Tribes (Part 2)
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Inside the Yellow Deli Cult: Tamara Mathieu on Life in Twelve Tribes (Part 1)
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Bonus Drop: Diddy, OneTaste, Weinstein & Listener Confessions
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Purity Culture & Sex Shame: Healing with the Sexvangelicals
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Polygamy, Incest & Reality TV: Amanda Rae Breaks the Silence (Part 2)
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Polygamy, Incest & Reality TV: Amanda Rae Breaks the Silence (Part 1)
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Goop, Teens, and Wellness Myths with Hayley Krischer
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Hoodwinked by the Algorithm: Dr. Mara Einstein on Cult Tactics in Marketing (Par...
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Hoodwinked by the Algorithm: Dr. Mara Einstein on Cult Tactics in Marketing (Par...
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Blazing Eyes, Cult Ties, and New Age Vibes with Leah Sottile
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Justified Resentment: When AA Goes Culty with April McLean
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Laura Richards: What Kanye West, Britney Spears, and Blake Lively’s Cases Reveal...
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Laura Richards: What Gabby Petito, “Dirty John,” and Keith Raniere Have in Commo...
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Mind Control in Disguise: Cristina Coello on the Dangers of the Bright Path
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The Ties That Bind: Ariel Anderssen on Cults to Kink
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Surviving the IFB: Shelly Snow Pordea on Trauma, Healing, and Fiction
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