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Intrigue

BBC Radio 4

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Ben Lewis unravels the tangled story of a Christian billionaire family, stolen relics, fake treasures and the scholar turned sleuth who exposed the scandal of biblical proportions. Intrigue: 'Jaw-dropping', 'gripping', 'bingeable,' 'thrilling' - dramatic true stories and investigations that reveal how the world really works.
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Wicked Confessions Uncensored

Vera LaRee and Pamela Jones

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Two sisters who escaped a polygamist cult are finally telling the stories they were never supposed to share. Join Pamela and Vera as they expose the twisted truths, spiritual manipulation, and so-called “God’s will” that justified it all — with raw honesty, dark humor, and zero shame. From cult conditioning to reclaiming their power, they’re pulling back the curtain on a world where obedience was holy, silence was survival, and sex came with a scripture. Get ready for a wild, unfiltered ride ...
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What would you do if YOU got a friend request from God on social media? Would you believe it? Would you take it seriously?? What would happen if it became more and more real? That's what Miles Finer's dealing with on God Friended Me, and on the GOD FRIENDED ME AFTERBUZZ TV AFTER SHOW, we'll be talking about every single episodes each week! Tune in for plot discussion, character breakdowns, predictions and more! Be sure to subscribe, comment, and rate to stay up to date on all things God Frie ...
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What happens when jealousy, religion, and 13 wives mix in one house? You get stories you’ll never forget—and probably shouldn’t repeat in church. This episode of Wicked Confessions Uncensored dives into the raw, real, and sometimes ridiculous moments that shaped our lives inside a polygamous cult. From prank wars involving lingerie and titty twists…
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Forget everything you’ve seen on reality TV. These are the uncensored confessions from women who actually lived the chaos of polygamy—and we’re not holding back. In this jaw-dropping episode, we spill stories too wild for prime time: 👙 A literal fight ends in a “boob twist” revenge move. 🩲 Lingerie gets stolen and displayed like trophies. 🚗 One wif…
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What do you get when you mix a box of secrets, a Marine-turned-polygamist, and a dildo that sparks way too many questions? In this wild ride of an episode, we share the untold story of Betty—once a bold, lesbian Marine who traded her love, freedom, and identity for a life of celestial marriage in a polygamous cult. From playing strip poker in the m…
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This story is one for the books—scandal, betrayal, double standards, and a whole lot of “WTF?!” When a faithful wife ends up with an STD, her world shatters. The worst part? She got it from the one man she trusted—the husband she married as a virgin. In this unfiltered episode, we dive deep into what really happens behind closed doors in polygamous…
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What happens when your childhood “prophet” is treated as more powerful than Jesus—and his grandson thinks he’s the next chosen one… because of a prank? In this episode, we dig into the absurdity and intensity of cult-level religious belief. We talk about growing up hearing that the prophet’s word was God’s word, how people still wait for him to ret…
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This episode might be one of our most unfiltered yet. From watching my sister wife hang my husband's underwear on her fence... To dyeing her wedding dress purple out of pure emotional chaos (thanks, inner critic)... To witnessing heartbreaking violence years later shared in cult gossip chats… We take you through the jealousy, the trauma, the guilt,…
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It was supposed to be a joyful wedding night—until a devastating accident changed everything. In this raw and emotional episode, we recount the tragic story of our sister Donna’s final night, the devastating polygamous dynamics leading up to it, and the silent suffering so many women endure in the name of “God’s law.” We talk about sister wives, je…
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Forget the polished drama of reality TV—this is the raw, unfiltered truth about sister wife life in a real polygamous cult. From petty pranks to outrageous jealousy tactics (yes, pubes and egg whites were involved), we spill stories that will have you gasping, laughing, and questioning everything you thought you knew about “celestial marriage.” Thi…
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What happens when the people preaching purity are hiding porn behind closed doors? In this explosive episode, we expose the hypocrisy, shame cycles, and double standards that haunted the polygamous cult we grew up in. From hidden dildos found after a patriarch’s death, to young women disowned for porn addictions while male relatives watched in sile…
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In one of our most unfiltered episodes yet, we peel back the layers of sexual hypocrisy in the cult we escaped—and expose how silence protects predators. From the chilling story of Amy, a young girl abused by her own father, to the outrageous deception involving a traveling Christian ministry and “sperm therapy,” we reveal how easily immorality get…
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When a man in a polygamous cult dies, what really happens to the women he leaves behind? In this episode of Wicked Confessions Uncensored, Vera and Pamela break down the hidden aftermath of death in the colony—and how “religious duty” was often used to justify predatory behavior, spiritual manipulation, and power plays within sister wife families. …
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This episode of Wicked Confessions Uncensored dives into one of the hardest stories we’ve ever shared. We’re shedding light on how spiritual manipulation and cult dynamics can enable deeply damaging behavior—especially when it comes to young girls being conditioned under the guise of “celestial marriage.” This isn’t just a story about polygamy. It’…
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In this jaw-dropping episode of Wicked Confessions Uncensored, we share the unbelievable true story of one woman, several husbands, and how cult beliefs blurred every line between loyalty, survival, and scandal. This one’s got it all: forbidden relationships, blurred sisterhood boundaries, and the deep programming that convinced women their worth—a…
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This week, we dive into the twisted tale of Lola, the prophet’s widow who became a matchmaker to reignite her own marriage. You heard that right – Lola thought the key to keeping her husband interested was to find him not one but two new brides! From matchmaking to midlife crises, darkened rooms to council meetings about hickeys, beyond the chaos a…
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Ever wonder what happens when religious zealotry, sexual manipulation, and a desperate desire for motherhood collide in a cult? This week on Wicked Confessions Uncensored, Pamela and Vera dive deep into the jaw-dropping true story of Brother Parker, a self-proclaimed man of God who "generously" offered to help a fellow convert by impregnating his w…
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Welcome back to Wicked Confessions Uncensored! In this episode, Vera and Pamela dive into the twisted realities of love and control inside the cult. From being married off young and completely clueless about sex to witnessing the bizarre rules of widowhood, this conversation gets raw and real. What happens when you're told you're never enough? That…
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A dark, cold morning in February 2025. Hundreds are filing into the Museum of the Bible - evangelical leaders, gospel singers, and over 30 members of Congress including Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. They've gathered just three blocks from the US Capitol for an annual event of fervent prayer about what they see as America's most pressing proble…
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Ever heard of holy sex? In this wild episode of Wicked Confessions Uncensored, we dive into one of the most bizarre, hypocritical, and yes—darkly hilarious—stories from our time in a polygamous cult. A devoted wife, a righteous husband, and a new sister wife take "missionary style" to a whole new level… but not in the way you'd expect. This story e…
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In April 2019, Dr Roberta Mazza receives an email from an academic in charge of Research at the Museum of the Bible which leads to the exposure of one of the most extraordinary breaches of trust in biblical scholarship. Through exclusive interviews, Ben Lewis reveals how the Museum of the Bible discovered that precious gospel fragments they had pur…
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In this raw and unfiltered episode of Wicked Confessions Uncensored, we roll up our sleeves and dive deep into one of the most controversial and painful realities of life inside the cult. What happens when purity and piety are weaponized against women? When sacred laws are used to control, suppress, and inflict shame? Today, we’re exposing the hypo…
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Federal investigators uncover a shadowy scheme to smuggle ancient clay tablets into America. When customs officers in Memphis inspect a package labelled "tile samples" in January 2011, they discover something far more precious - delicate clay tablets covered in cuneiform, one of humanity's earliest forms of writing. Through exclusive interviews wit…
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Two sisters. One wild escape. A lifetime of stories. Welcome to Wicked Confessions Uncensored—where we, two sisters who fled a polygamous cult, spill the secrets they never wanted us to share. We’re done being controlled, and now we’re living life on our own terms—bold, unfiltered, and totally uncensored. Expect scandalous secrets, jaw-dropping con…
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A biblical scholar's dramatic last-minute announcement at a packed debate hints at a fragment that could rewrite history. On a winter's night in 2012, an extraordinary claim electrifies a university auditorium in North Carolina - the discovery of what could be the earliest known Christian text, written within decades of Jesus's life. Through exclus…
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A threatening message leads a papyrologist into the shadowy world of online antiquities trading. On a September morning in 2017, Dr Roberta Mazza opens her WhatsApp to find menacing messages and warnings to "watch her back". How did a respected academic specialising in ancient texts find herself at the crossroads of biblical scholarship and antiqui…
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In July 2017, Dr Jeff Kloha is preparing to start his dream job as Director of Collections at Washington DC's new Museum of the Bible when he discovers his new employer’s biggest donor has been caught up in a government investigation. The donor, Hobby Lobby, has been ordered to return 3,500 artefacts and pay a $3 million settlement. Through exclusi…
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A billionaire family's mission to amass ancient biblical treasures leads to them getting caught up in an international web of looted artefacts, forgeries and criminal networks. Art sleuth Ben Lewis uncovers how the Green family - owners of America's Hobby Lobby craft stores - spent millions racing to gather biblical manuscripts and artefacts. Their…
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