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Each week, Dan Cummins enthusiastically deep dives into everything from cults to killers to conspiracies, absurdly and sarcastically sharing the best of what he uncovers with you. Join the Cult of the Curious!

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Each week, Dan Cummins enthusiastically deep dives into everything from cults to killers to conspiracies, absurdly and sarcastically sharing the best of what he uncovers with you. Join the Cult of the Curious!

    404 - The Moonies Cult 2: Empire in Decline

    404 - The Moonies Cult 2: Empire in Decline

    Today we conclude yesterday's wild exploration of the cult Sun Myung Moon founded in Seoul, South Korea, in 1954. Moon's corruption and insanity finally begin to catch up with him before his death sends the empire he built into chaos.

    • 1 hr 59 min
    403 - The Moonies Cult: Sex, Control, and Marrying the Dead

    403 - The Moonies Cult: Sex, Control, and Marrying the Dead

    In Seoul, South Korea, in 1954, Sun Myung Moon founded the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, a new religious institution that would quickly become known as the Unification Church, and one of the biggest cults in modern history. Adherents would come to be known as "Moonies," following the controlling teachings a man who considered himself a new Jesus.

    • 2 hrs 15 min
    Short Suck #10 - Andrea Yates

    Short Suck #10 - Andrea Yates

    On June 20th, 2001, former high school valedictorian, captain of the swim team, and registered nurse, Andrea Yates, coldly drowned all five of her children in a bathtub. Is she a monster.... or also a tragic victim?

    • 52 min
    402 - Population Control Conspiracies: Are Wealthy Elites Trying To Kill You?

    402 - Population Control Conspiracies: Are Wealthy Elites Trying To Kill You?

    Are wealthy elites like Bill Gates and George Soros using their money and power to sterilize and/or kill you through vaccines, chemtrails, and more in their nefarious schemes to depopulate the planet? Or are population control conspiracies based on a bunch of paranoid nonsense?

    • 3 hrs 2 min
    401 - Kenneth McDuff: The Broomstick Killer

    401 - Kenneth McDuff: The Broomstick Killer

    Kenneth McDuff killed three high school students the night of August 6th, 1966, repeatedly raping and sexually torturing one of them first. He'd be sent to death row for those crimes. But then, he'd have his sentence reduced to life in prison. And then, he'd get released on parole at the age of 43 and start killing again within 72 hours of leaving prison...

    • 2 hrs 49 min
    Short Suck #9 - The US Human Body Trade

    Short Suck #9 - The US Human Body Trade

    What happens to your body when it is donated to science? Does it actually end up in front of some doctor or medical student? Not necessarily. Sometimes it ends up being sold by nefarious body brokers to be used for explosive detonation testing or to add to the collection of some weirdo who just likes dead bodies.

    • 52 min

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