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Oct 2022
24m 25s

CULTS: INTRO

Violet Benson
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WELCOME TO CULT MONTH ON THE PODCAST!!


On today's short episode, Violet walks you through the cults we will be covering this month along with trigger warnings before we fully dive in starting this Thursday.


Violet Covers NXIVM, Children of God, The Kardashians, and Scientology.


GET READY FOR ONE CULTY MONTH AND COME TO MY SHOW AT THE HOLLYWOOD IMPORV!! - OCT. 24 - https://improv.com/comic/violet+benson/



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