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Arrest of Keith Raniere: The Leader of NXIVM, a Secretive Cult-Like Group
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1:06:08 - 1:09:19 (03:11)

Keith Raniere, the founder of NXIVM, a self-help organization, was arrested in late March in Mexico. NXIVM has been accused of being a secretive and cult-like group, with some members claiming that they were branded and coerced into sexual activities.

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This podcast episode discusses the culty aspects of the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) theater, exploring how its teachings can go beyond a self-help program and turn into a full-blown cult.
1:06:08 - 1:08:11 (02:03)
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Cult
Summary

This podcast episode discusses the culty aspects of the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) theater, exploring how its teachings can go beyond a self-help program and turn into a full-blown cult.

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Arrest of Keith Raniere: The Leader of NXIVM, a Secretive Cult-Like Group
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Part Two: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
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Behind the Bastards
In a conversation about the dark side of beauty pageants, the hosts wonder about the current state of former pageant winners and speculate that they are still rich and fine, but express concern about the possibility of abuse.
1:08:11 - 1:08:32 (00:20)
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Beauty Pageants
Summary

In a conversation about the dark side of beauty pageants, the hosts wonder about the current state of former pageant winners and speculate that they are still rich and fine, but express concern about the possibility of abuse.

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Arrest of Keith Raniere: The Leader of NXIVM, a Secretive Cult-Like Group
Episode
Part Two: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The leader of the NXIVM cult, Keith Renieri, was arrested in late March in Mexico due to a federal investigation sparked by an article in the New York Times in October.
1:08:32 - 1:09:19 (00:47)
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NXIVM
Summary

The leader of the NXIVM cult, Keith Renieri, was arrested in late March in Mexico due to a federal investigation sparked by an article in the New York Times in October. Renieri had been communicating with his followers through encrypted messaging apps which were not as secure as he thought.

Chapter
Arrest of Keith Raniere: The Leader of NXIVM, a Secretive Cult-Like Group
Episode
Part Two: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
Podcast
Behind the Bastards