River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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425: The Cult of Playboy
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This week we’re discussing the life and times of Hugh Hefner and dive into the the dark underbelly of the Playboy world, revealing that ‘Hef’ may just be less of a media mogul…and more of a predatory cult leader.
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Sources:
A&E Secrets of Playboy
https://www.distractify.com/p/hugh-hefner-girlfriend-kendall
https://people.com/crime/secrets-of-playboy-shadow-mansions-dr-mark-saginor/
https://www.the-sun.com/news/4917325/secrets-playboy-hugh-hefner-miki-garcia/
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gloria-steinem-publishes-a-bunnys-tale-show-magazine
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/18/playboy-nude-photos-bunny-gender-feminism
https://www.nylon.com/life/the-most-disturbing-secrets-we-learned-from-the-playboy-documentary
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/smith-on-tragic-list-playmates-who-died-before-50/
https://www.the-sun.com/news/725334/playboy-tragedies-shootings-mutilations-murder-suicide/
https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/the-life-and-death-of-bobbie-arnstein/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Adams
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Hefner
https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/celebrity-news/hugh-hefner-marilyn-monroe-541688
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This week we’re discussing the life and times of Hugh Hefner and dive into the the dark underbelly of the Playboy world, revealing that ‘Hef’ may just be less of a media mogul…and more of a predatory cult leader.
Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary
Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLL
Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
Write me: spencer@cultliter.com
Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807
Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenry
Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!
Sources:
A&E Secrets of Playboy
https://www.distractify.com/p/hugh-hefner-girlfriend-kendall
https://people.com/crime/secrets-of-playboy-shadow-mansions-dr-mark-saginor/
https://www.the-sun.com/news/4917325/secrets-playboy-hugh-hefner-miki-garcia/
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gloria-steinem-publishes-a-bunnys-tale-show-magazine
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/18/playboy-nude-photos-bunny-gender-feminism
https://www.nylon.com/life/the-most-disturbing-secrets-we-learned-from-the-playboy-documentary
https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/smith-on-tragic-list-playmates-who-died-before-50/
https://www.the-sun.com/news/725334/playboy-tragedies-shootings-mutilations-murder-suicide/
https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/the-life-and-death-of-bobbie-arnstein/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Adams
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Hefner
https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/celebrity-news/hugh-hefner-marilyn-monroe-541688
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
…
continue reading
Who really killed Michael Jordan’s father? Follow the Truth is a true crime podcast re-investigating the murder of Michael Jordan’s dad, James R. Jordan Sr. and one of the men convicted of his murder. Daniel Green has served nearly three decades in a North Carolina prison maintaining his innocence in the killing. Veteran crime reporter Amanda Lamb questions the evidence, and explores whether this is a case of wrongful conviction.
…
continue reading
Season 4: When Rhoda Nathan's lifeless body was discovered in her hotel room, it was assumed she'd had a heart attack. The autopsy proved otherwise: Nathan, 67, had been viciously beaten to death, punched so hard by her assailant that two of her teeth had been knocked out. Days later, a hotel employee went to the hospital to be treated for an infection in his hand, which was teeming with a bacteria most often found in human mouths. That, plus a pendant an officer said was discovered in the t ...
…
continue reading
Join Jim Clemente (former FBI profiler), Laura Richards (criminal behavioral analyst, former New Scotland Yard) and Lisa Zambetti (Casting director for CBS' Criminal Minds) as they profile behavior from real criminal cases.
…
continue reading
Every day, stories unfold that have no resolution. Unresolved is an immersive look at those stories, as host Micheal Whelan tries to determine why these stories - unsolved crimes and other unexplained phenomena - have no ending. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unresolved--3266604/support.
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From the producers of Up and Vanished, Tenderfoot TV and HowStuffWorks present, 'Atlanta Monster.' This true crime podcast tells the story of one of the city’s darkest secrets, The Atlanta Child Murders. Nearly 40 years after these horrific crimes, many questions still remain. Host Payne Lindsey aims to find truth and provide closure, reexamining the disappearance and murder of over 25 African American children and young adults.
…
continue reading
It’s a lighthearted nightmare in here, weirdos! Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor.
…
continue reading
Listen to the gripping details of the world's most brutal murders presented to you by two attorneys who rely on their sarcasm and wit to plow through the horrors of the crimes. Court and police records are heavily relied on to ensure the accuracy of each episode. Listen to Crimes and Consequences for your weekly dose of hardcore true crime.
…
continue reading
Ordinary people who do unthinkable things...The Minds of Madness is a True Crime Podcast that examines the most disturbing criminal minds and the impact violent crimes have on survivors of homicide.
…
continue reading
"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is the award-winning weekly true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice.
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