cults

S&W Episode 934: Sleepytime Tea’s Racist Alien Cult

There’s no better way to relax after a busy day than on the sofa with a cup of Sleepytime tea… especially if the tea promotes messages of eugenics from aliens in solar systems millions of miles away. Dee and Kate spill the tea on another wacky American cult, The Urantia Foundation. Listener calls in about a tasty wet dream she had about Harrison and another listener shares a high school memory about an awkward encounter with an autistic classmate. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.

S&W Episode 907: What Happened to the First Lady of Scientology?

Where is Shelly Miscavige? Dee and Kate delve into the mysterious disappearance of the First Lady of Scientology who has not been seen in public in over a decade. Callie calls in to explain how to remove the Covenant Eyes app from your device and Tom Jones phones in about Krav Maga and Crohn’s Disease. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Overkill.

S&W Episode 887: Mad Man in Waco

To commemorate the 30-year anniversary of the deadly standoff in Waco, Dee and Kate share lesser known details about the life of cult leader David Koresh and the catastrophic raid that culminated in the death of 76 Branch Davidians including 25 children. Gino calls in to ask Kate for advice and Allison shares a heartwarming tale about the death of her coworker. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Overkill.

S&W Episode 880: Ku Klux Kardashians – Part 1

In part one of this two part series, Dee and Kate investigate the sordid past of the world’s most famous social media influencers – The Kardashians – and their connection to faith healing cults, the Reverend Jim Jones, and ultimately the Ku Klux Klan. The Driver calls in about a forklift injury and Buffalo Bill is planning a bachelor party in Vegas. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Overkill.

S&W Episode 874 – Father Yod and his Hollywood Sex Cult

In the final installment of a triple threat musical series, Kate and Dee recount the story of Father Yod – a war hero, bank robber, health food guru and finally, a polygamist cult leader. Listener calls in with a parenting nightmare moment. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Overkill.

S&W Episode 835: Who’s the Hottest Manson Chick?

Kate follows the Manson Murder trail – from Alcatraz to the infamous gates of Cielo Drive. Inspired by her unholy quest, this week we blow the bloody doors off the ultimate murder mystery: who WAS the hottest Manson chick? A leek eating listener calls in with a psychedelic acid trip. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, Overkill, and S&W Weekly Nooozzz.

S&W Episode 802: The Drunken Glory of God

Dee tries an all-natural MDMA alternative and discovers that it pales in comparison to the drunken glory of God after speaking with Brandon Barthrop from Red Letter Ministries. Listener calls in to remind Dee how old he is by listing major events in 2006 that coincided with the launch of this podcraft. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to access bonus news stories, phone calls, and outtakes.

S&W Episode 750: Glory Holes

Dee’s hedonistic weekend leads him down a research rabbit hole into the history of the glory hole. British man who lost penis to blood infection has new one built on his arm. Sex cult led by a 77-year-old man known only as The Doctor uncovered in Italy. Phone calls. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to access bonus news stories, phone calls, and outtakes.

S&W Episode 721: The Divine Order of the Royal Arms of the Great Eleven

Dee thinks the only cure to Harrison’s downward spiral is for him to join a cult, like the Divine Order of the Royal Arms of the Great Eleven. Michigan man charged in Grindr slaying of Kevin Bacon. MA professor accused of trying to kill colleague in Christmas Eve attack. Phone calls. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to access bonus news stories, phone calls, and outtakes.

S&W Episode 692: Church of Synanon

Dee and Harrison discuss the bizarre and violent history of Los Angeles rehab cult: Church of Synanon. Missouri woman to serve life in prison for murder of mentally disabled man. Phony millionaire convinces Alaska teen to murder her best friend. Phone calls. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to access bonus news stories, phone calls, and outtakes.