Season 2: Kat Torres has the insta-perfect life. She is rich, gorgeous and not ashamed to share it. Her posts about witchcraft and "alien baths" draw in over a million followers, all chasing the dream of a lifestyle like hers. But as she gathers more followers around her, the secrets beneath her fame grow darker and more dangerous. One woman sets out to bring back her best friend who has fallen under the spell of this modern-day guru. And what begins as a search for a missing friend soon puts her on a collision course with Kat. Based on the hit Brazilian podcast, journalist Chico Felitti uncovers a gripping story of influence, control, and those who dare to fight back. Season 1: When we face challenges in life, we seek answers from people we believe can help us. When tragedy strikes an exclusive retreat with a self-help superstar, many people are left to wonder: how far is too far? James Arthur Ray was an Oprah-endorsed self-help teacher who achieved fame, fortune, and influence. But friends and family members of his followers questioned his unorthodox methods, and tried to stop him. From Wondery, the makers of "Dirty John," "Dr. Death," and "The Shrink Next Door," comes a story about the dark side of enlightenment. Hosted by journalist Matt Stroud. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Guru: Don't Cross Kat ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
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Tenoch Huerta (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) y Stephanie Sigman (Spectre, Narcos) dan vida a este drama transfronterizo de familias divididas, lealtad y hogar. La agente Abigail Smith siempre se ha enfrentado a dos mundos: su herencia mexicana y su identidad como oficial de inmigración estadounidense. De pequeña se burlaban de ella al decirle "potato": café por fuera y blanca por dentro. Un vigilante fronterizo le dispara a un migrante que cruza la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México, Abi tiene que tomar una decisión difícil que la pone en desacuerdo con su hermano indocumentado Pedro. Tenoch Huerta (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) and Stephanie Sigman (Spectre, Narcos) bring to life this electrifying story of divided families, loyalty, and home in this fictional cross-border drama. ICE Agent Abigail Smith has always straddled two worlds: her Mexican heritage and her identity as an American immigration officer. And as a kid, she was teased as a “potato”: brown on the outside and white on the inside. When a border vigilante shoots down a migrant crossing the US-Mexico border, Abi has a difficult choice to make that puts her at odds with her undocumented brother Pedro. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Potato ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
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Will Be Wild is a new 8-part series about the forces that led to the January 6th insurrection and what comes next. Through in-depth stories from a wide range of characters – from people who tried to stop the attack to those who took part – hosts Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz explore the ongoing effort to bring autocracy to America, the lasting damage that effort is doing to our democracy, and the fate of our attempts to combat those anti-democratic forces. Because January 6th wasn't the end of the story, January 6th was just a practice run. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Will Be Wild ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
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When Frank Farian first laid eyes on Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan, he saw everything he wasn’t. They were handsome, young, and Black. But Frank had something they didn’t. He had power. So, Frank offered them a devil’s bargain. Almost overnight, Milli Vanilli’s debut album went five times platinum and scored a Grammy nomination. But when the lie at the center of their success started to unravel, Rob and Fab would discover the hard way the difference between star power and real power. From Wondery, Blame It on the Fame is a story about the lie that shot to #1 and what it cost to tell the truth. Hosted by Amanda Seales. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Blame it on the Fame: Milli Vanilli ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
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