Watching the Netflix docuseries Wild Wild Country, about the Rajneeshpuram community, was not a comfortable experience for Martina Zangger. Curled up in the lounge with her husband and daughter in Newcastle, Australia, she shook her head in renewed shock that…[Continue Reading...]
Religious leader Gene Spriggs creates a movement in Tennessee with teenagers and disenchanted hippies called the Twelve Tribes. The Tribes become a cult mired in accusations of child abuse, forced labor, and a devotion to what they claim is "God's…[Continue Reading...]
A documentary about the Twelve Tribes, a controversial religious group with a community in Hyannis, is set to premiere on Investigation Discovery this week. "People Magazine Investigates: The Secrets of the Twelve Tribes Cult" will air Monday, March 16, profiling…[Continue Reading...]
AFTER her mother had joined a yoga class, 12-year-old Agnes was eager to go along, too. The totalitarian regime of Communist Romania had recently toppled and many young people were in search of a spiritualism that they had been denied…[Continue Reading...]
Michelle Pfieffer has a long and decorated career in Hollywood but before she was Catwoman or a three-time Oscar nominee her days were overshadowed by a "financially draining" experience within a "controlling" cult. The Madison star previously opened about the…[Continue Reading...]
The survivor of a Yoga cult is speaking about her horrific experience in a new documentary three years after the cult’s leader was arrested. Gregorian Bivolaru ran the ‘Movement for Spiritual Integration into the Absolute’, a cult that would initially…[Continue Reading...]
Ten years before his election to Parliament, Sam Carling was starting to question almost everything he knew. Britain's youngest MP was raised a Jehovah's Witness, and as a child was a "regular participant" in what he now describes as a…[Continue Reading...]
For too long, coercive control has been the "invisible" reality of domestic abuse, leaving thousands of Australian women without clear legal recognition of their experiences. While NSW, Queensland and South Australia have now criminalised coercive control, other states and territories…[Continue Reading...]
manda Frances shared new details about revelations involving her former "cult" that came to light on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Dorit Kemsley had piqued the cast's interest during Season 15, Episode 8, when she brought up that Amanda…[Continue Reading...]
If you thought the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills drama was all about handbags and dinner party shade, you haven’t met Amanda Frances yet. The season 15 newbie is bringing a backstory that’s way deeper than most Bravo intros, and…[Continue Reading...]
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