Cult Podcast

Ep. 303 Curtis Howe Springer: Late Checkout at the Clown Motel

We're back from the dead with another episode on wild health resorts and cults of personality. Join us as Paige takes Mando through the life and times of a man with the same hairdo as Pennywise the Clown. An apt description, and one that becomes way too fitting later on.

 

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Ep. 302 Ho No Hana: Paige Becomes a Bowl of Cereal

We’re BACK with an episode on both Paige’s cult experience and a group that kind of perfectly sets up our new series. Join us to hear Paige take Mando through a Japanese “foot reading cult” and the leader who claimed to be Jesus.

 

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Also also, if you’d like to listen to Armando’s new show, Boyfriend Material, click this link right here or go to linktr.ee/midnightsnack.tv

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Ep. 301 Black Sovereign Citizens Pt 3: Italian Poltergeist

We're BACK with the FINAL episode of our series on Black Sovereign Citizens, the Moorish Identity, and the Washitaw Nation. Join us as Mando takes Paige through the life and crimes of the Nation's Empress, doubles down on Sovereign Citizen Non-Sense, and unveils maybe the weirdest discovery we've ever made on the show.

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Also also, if you’d like to listen to Armando’s new show, Boyfriend Material, click this link right here or go to linktr.ee/midnightsnack.tv

 

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Ep. 300 Black Sovereign Citizens Pt. 2: Two Kids Hancuffed to a Briefcase

We’re back baby, covering the writings, teachings, and complexities of Noble Drew Ali. Join as Mando takes you through a truly messed up dude who somehow managed to do a few good things. 

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Ep. 299 Black Sovereign Citizens: A Magician In the Sheets

We’re BACK with an episode that started out focusing on the Washitaw Empire, a group we briefly touched in our Republic of Texas series, but quickly becomes an episode focused on the origins of black sovereign citizens. Strap in folks, Mando has gone off the deep end again.

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Historical Event Madness: Here We Go Again

We’re back (kinda) to cover YET ANOTHER LIFE ALTERING EVENT. Boy howdy, really wish these would stop happening. 

Ep. 298 John De Ruiter Pt. 2: Eric Roberts is in Everything

We're back for the finale to our series on John De Ruiter! Join Paige as she takes Mando through the infidelities and downfall of a man who just like...stares at people? Oof.

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Ep. 297 John De Ruiter: Bring Back Cobblers

We're back to cover the son of a cobbler, and one real creepy starer. Is that a word? One who stares? Idk, man. Join Paige as she takes Mando through the origins and dreamy blue eyes of John De Ruiter!

 

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Ep. 296 The Republic of Texas Pt. 4: Dr. Pepper Presents: Poland Isn’t Real

We’ve come to you with a HUGE revelation about Poland. Buckle up. Nothing is gonna be the same ever again. But also, Mando FINALLY closes out our series on Rick McLaren and the Republic of Texas.

 

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Ep. 295.5: F*** John Tyler

Howdy, folks, we've got a lil bonus episode for you this week! It's our way of saying sorry for being gone so long. So, we hope you enjoy this weird rabbit hole! We sure did.

Ep. 295 The Republic of Texas Pt. 3: We Impeached Poochie

THE WAIT IS OVER! We're back with another episode in our series on Rick McLaren and the Republic of Texas. Join Mando as he loses his mind trying to explain the ideology that 99% of sovereign citizens follow. It's basically alt-right theosophy. Woof.

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Hollywood Madness: An Interlude

We’re back from an unexpected hiatus to give you some life updates. Sorry for stepping out! Join us as Paige and Mando regale each other with stories of travel, stardom, and poop. 

Ep. 294 The Republic of Texas Pt. 2: Florida is Quebec’s Cousin

We’re BACK with another episode in our series on Rick McLaren and his revival of the Republic of Texas. This one’s a lil history lesson, Mando on a substitute teacher type beat. Enjoy, nerds!

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Ep. 293 The Republic of Texas: 3.5 Buicks

We're back with the start of our series on Rick McLaren and the Republic of Texas! Boy, howdy, if you liked our series on sovereign citizens you're gonna love this dingus. Join Mando as he takes Paige through the life, times, and many Buicks of Rick McLaren.

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Ep. 292 Rashad Jamal: The NBA Isn't Real

We're back for a one off conspiracy cult led (or at least heavily promoted by) a SoundCloud rapper. Yikes. Join Paige as she takes Mando through a story featuring everything you'd expect: Wild conspiracies, terrible music videos, and basketball playing robots.

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Ep. 291 The Pizzagate Massacre ft. John Valley

We’re BACK to talk about a great piece of Cult Media: The Pizzagate Massacre! Writer, director, and producer John Valley stops by to talk to us about creating art based on Q-Anon and what drew him to our favorite conspiracy.

Want to watch The Pizzagate Massacre? Check it out on Tubi, Amazon Prime, or Freevee. Or, whoa. What’s this totally random YouTube link? https://youtu.be/BITIyZ1HTZE?si=kjUxFzYGjWS-tT0q

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Ep. 290 Thuggee: Ancient Hanky Code (ft. Griff Milton)

We’re back for a one off before Panic Fest! Join us as Paige takes Mando and special guest GRIFF MILTON through the origins of the word “thug” and also a cult of Thuggees!

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Ep. 289 Guðni Guðnason Pt. 3: The Party to Stop the World From Ending

We're back with our final episode in our series on Guðni Guðnason. Good luck Googling that, we had to straight up copy paste that ish. Anyway, the karate kicks up a notch and the crimes keep going.

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Ep. 288 Guðni Guðnason Pt. 2: King Salmon

We’re back with some big news and some bigger laughs. Oh, boy, seriously this dork does some real nerd boy stuff. You’re gonna love it. 

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Ep. 287 Guðni Guðnason: Lestat Karate

Oh, we’re so back. Welcome to our episode on certified foppish dandy, and martial arts legend, Guðni Guðnason. Trust me, you’re gonna love/hate it.

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Ep. 286 Mardi Gras: That’d Probably Cause a Ghost, Right?

We’re back from various stuff we had to do, and boy howdy do we have a fun one for ya. Lots of life talk, but eventually we get into it and talk about Mardi Gras! Where it came from, how it started, and why it became the bead for boobies trade it is now.

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Ep. 285 Urantia Pt. 3: Bong Part of a Balanced Breakfast

Hello! We’re back. I know, it’s been a while. We explain it all and promise to not leave you again. At least not for too long. Anyway, join us as Paige takes Mando through Urantia’s ties and influence on Celestial Seasonings Tea Company!

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Ep. 284 Urantia Pt. 2: F**k Mustard

Hello, Sharks, we’re here with both a story that will bewilder your mind but also a business proposal that’ll blow you away. Maybe literally, too.

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Ep. 283 Urantia: The Celestial Seasonings Cult

Welcome back folks, we’re so back. Join us as Paige takes Armando through the wild story of a cult with ties to a company that makes sleepytime tea. Also, she’s begging you to stop sending her TikToks about this topic.

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Ep. 282 Wild Mormon Beliefs: The King of the Dogs

We’re back with a great palette cleanser for you: A bunch of weird fringe beliefs that SOME Mormons share. Oh boy, buckle up because this one gets wild immediately.

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Ep. 281 FLDS Pt. 4: Barney is the Anti-Christ

We’re back with our final episode of the series! Join us to hear some awful stuff intercut with the stupidest palette cleanser we’ve ever done. 

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Ep. 280 FLDS Pt. 3: A Size 6 Baby

We’re back with another episode in our series on the FLDS! Join Paige as she takes Mando through the worst stuff he’s ever heard, and as Mando takes Paige through the wonderful world of Fortnite.

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Ep, 279 The FLDS Pt. 2: Get Your Upstairs Ass Downstairs

We’re back with another episode in our series of Warren Jeffs and the FLDS! This one is a bit rough but we call upon our friend Santo to get us through it. 

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Ep. 278 Warren Jeffs & the FLDS: Here We Go Again

We’re back with the beginning of another series! Join us as Paige takes Mando through the history of the FLDS and Warren Jeffs!

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Ep. 277 The JFK Conspiracy: Texas School Book Suppositories

We’re back with another episode and this time we’re talking crazy conspiracies. Join us as Paige and Mando take each other through their favorite theories behind who killed JFK. 

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Ep. 276 Qanon Pt 4: We’re Going to Olive Garden

We're back for our final installment in the Qanon series. Finally. We're done. Tune in to hear Mando take Paige through the ins and outs of Q Proofs and Conspiracy spreading. Fun stuff.

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Ep. 275 Qanon Pt. 3: The Money & The Sandwich

Welcome back everyone, if you’re a big fan of conspiracies and duking it out with sandwich chains then BOY do we have an episode for you. Join Mando as he takes Paige through the wild beliefs of Qanon followers. We read though nearly 5,000 posts and comments. We lost our MINDS doing this one. 

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Ep. 274: Qanon Pt. 2: Pretty Good Pizza Tho

We’re back with part two of our series on Qanon. Join us as Mando takes Paige through the devilish debacle known as Pizzagate. Yeah. It gets buckwild like IMMEDIATELY.

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Ep. 273 Qanon: iCanHasLettuceWrap

Welcome back! We’re back from food poisoning hell and bringing you one of our most requested cults of all time! Join Mando as he takes Paige through the wonderland that is 4chan, the place where it all started.

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Ep. 272 - The Danny Masterson Trial - Conspiracy Theories

This week! We recap the recent Danny Masterson Trial and Verdict along with our own Speculation Zone around the LAPD's initial lack of response...

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Ep. 271 Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell Pt. 4 - More Drive-By’s Than Expected

This week is our conclusion of the Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case, join us for discussions of the final timeline of the case plus why 50 cent may be our generation's greatest entrepreneur. 

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Ep. 270 Lori Vallow & Chad Daybell Pt. 3: The ONE Starbucks in Utah

We’re back! Join Paige as she takes Mando through Lori and Chad’s unholy meet cute and the beginning of their horrible crimes. 

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Ep. 269 - Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell Pt.2 - An Emo Kid with a Head Injury

Last week was Lori Vallow, this week we're talking about Chad Daybell and how life, religion, and near death experiences would bring them together. 

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Ep. 268 Lori Vallow: A Taser Comedian

We’re back with a new series on Lori Vallow! Join Paige as she takes Mando through the beginning of the incredibly interesting, and equally horrifying, true crime story.

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Ep. 266.5: We Watched Holy Cow Swami!

We're back! After two long weeks of pretty mid problems, we're back! Tune in this week to get an update o us, cult-focused TV shows, and more insight into the Hare Krishna through a very special (and potentially illegally obtained) movie!

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Ep. 267 The St. Germain Foundation - Da Germainiac

Do you like obscure adventurers from the 1700's? How about men that look like casual vampires? Cups of vague creamy liquid? Then this group is FOR YOU. 

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Ep. 266 Hare Krishna Pt. 4: The Pleasures of Falcon Bank

We’re back with part four of our series on the Hare Krishna! Plus, a recap of our week in Texas, some information about the scariest Strip Club we've ever seen, and a bank for birds. 

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Ep. 265 Hare Krishna Pt. 3: TSA Please Let Us On Planes After This One

We’re back with part three of our series on the Hare Krishna! Sorry for the delay, things have been rough ever since Hollywood Texas Armando took over. Yikes. That guys stinks. 

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Ep. 264 Hare Krishna Pt. 2: Y’all Got Fiestas?

We’re back with episode two of our series on the Hare Krishnas! Join Paige as she takes Mando through the group’s early years and also on an adventure featuring the worlds “greatest” dancer.

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Ep. 263 Hare Krishna: Googling Boyfriends

We’re back with the start of our series on Hare Krishna! Join Paige as she takes Mando through the surprisingly genuine start to what would become an extremely problematic cult.

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Tokyo Madness: Good Cooking Comes from Hate

We’re back (kinda) with a loose bonus episode for ya! Join us as Paige and Mando discuss their travels, new home woes, and the weirdest bag of chips you’ve ever heard of.

Ep. 262 Burning Man Pt 2: Santa is a Drunk

We're back with the final episode of our series on Burning Man! Join Mando as he takes Paige through the beginning, and constant changing, of one of the strangest cities in the world: Black Rock City.

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Ep. 261 Burning Man: Excuse Me, Dr. Boobs

We’re back with a new episode! Too bad we’re coming to you from the desert of Nevada. That’s right, it’s Burning Man time baybee. Join Mando as he takes Paige through the early years of the famous festival.

 

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Episode 260: Kenyan Starvation Cult - Mike and Ike in the Garden of Eden

We’re back! Have you been following the news? WE HAVE! And it's a total bummer. Warning, this episode gets super sad, but not before we laugh about the religious purity of aliens for like 20 minutes. Join us as we cover the Good News International Ministries cult of Kenya.

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Ep. 259 Emmanuel Swedenborg: A Box Full of Bad Stuff

We’re back! Join the freshly moved in Paige as she takes the newly moved in Mando through the life of an influential cult figure: Emmanuel Swedenborg. He may be the first guy to experience aliens! Or maybe it’s all made up. Guess we’ll never know!

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