Survivor Recaps and Interviews hosted by Survivor Rob Cesternino
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Survivor stories of claiming independence after leaving high-control groups & people. Cults to Consciousness is a YouTube channel and podcast, hosted by Shelise Ann Sola—a former devout Mormon / CSA survivor—and her Producer husband Jonathan. They delve into the nuanced experiences of individuals who have escaped a broad spectrum of high-control groups and coercive environments. Their mission is not anti-religious but firmly anti-abuse, aiming to shed light on manipulative practices and syst ...
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ExMuslim Addresses Islamophobia (it's not what you think)
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56:06Joining us today to follow up her incredible interview is South Asian ExMuslim, Haram Doodles. In one of her first public appearances unmasked, she recounted what it was like growing up with a life of restriction and fear from her parents, her culture, and God-- and why and how she ultimately left Islam. Today she addresses the controversial topic:…
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ExMuslim Activist Speaks Out: Why She Remains Closeted After Leaving Islam
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1:28:58One of her first public appearances unmasked, South Asian ExMuslim, Haram Doodles, recounts what it was like growing up with a life of restriction and fear from her parents, her culture, and God. She reveals the details of why and how she ultimately left Islam. Speaking out now on social media as an artist and ExMuslim Atheist, her art is a collect…
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Survivor Borneo: Not Just a Pagonging
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1:17:38Survivor Borneo: Not Just a Pagonging Rob Cesternino and Omar Zaheer take a nostalgic journey back to Survivor: Borneo in this special episode of Rob Has a Podcast. As the show celebrates its 25th anniversary, Rob and Omar explore the lasting impact of the groundbreaking first season and how it shaped the future of Survivor. The duo dives deep into…
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ULTRA ORTHODOX: How Medical Staff & Rabbi Failed Woman Giving Birth
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49:57Joining us today to follow up her initial interview is Sara Glass. Sara vulnerably shares in great detail about what it was like navigating s*x, pregnancy, chiIdbirth and postpartum as a Hasidic Ultra Orthodox woman who was also gay. Click to watch on YouTube Watch her initial full interview here Find Sara on social media: Website: https://www.drsa…
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ULTRA ORTHODOX: Hasidic Jewish Sect FORCED Her to Marry; Denied Gay Woman a Divorce
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1:26:46Sara Glass knew she kept falling in love with women, but that didn’t matter. She knew her place as an Ultra Orthodox woman. She was placed into an arranged marriage to a man shortly after graduating high school and she painfully left her girlfriend behind. Sara vulnerably shares in great detail about what it was like navigating s*x, pregnancy, chiI…
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The Pride Has Spoken | Episode 16: Teeny Chirichillo
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1:20:33The Pride Has Spoken | Episode 16: Teeny Chirichillo The Pride Has Spoken celebrates LGBTQIA+ contestants on Survivor. Each episode this season, Evvie Jagoda (they/them; @EvvieJagoda), Matt Scott (he/him; @mattscottgw), and Grace Leeder (she/her; @hifromgrace) sit down with LGBTQIA+ players to reflect on their experiences—on the island and beyond. …
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Survivor 50 Flashbacks: Jenna Lewis
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2:03:10Survivor 50 Flashbacks: Jenna Lewis Take a walk down memory lane with Survivor 50 Flashbacks, a special RHAP series re-releasing classic podcast moments featuring the Survivor 50 castaways. Before they returned to the island for the milestone season, they joined Rob Cesternino on RHAP to break down strategy, talk game, and share unforgettable stori…
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Why We All Fell for This Yoga Guru CON MAN
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55:37Anyone can get sucked into a cult or be manipulated by an enthusiastic leader with bad intentions. Harvard graduate Joelle Tamraz, was young, enthusiastic and a perfect target for this specific yoga guru. Seeking enlightenment, purpose and peace, she came across a man who swept her off her feet and used spiritual manipulation to eventually exploit …
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Exposing Mystical Manipulation in a New Age YOGA CULT
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45:00Join us live as Charlotte Medlock, former devout follower and right-hand employee to the infamous Guru Jagat, breaks down the various manipulation tactics implemented by the "Guru" in her rise and abrupt death. From sleep deprivation, to spiraling out of her sense of identity, we discuss how Kundalini Yoga was turned into a modern New Age cult. Cli…
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Bran Flakezz Talks Survivor 50 Rob Cesternino welcomes social media influencer Bran Flakezz to discuss Survivor 48 and the upcoming Survivor 50 season. In this special interview, Rob and Bran dive into the evolution of Survivor, the impact of social media on reality TV, and their thoughts on the Survivor 50 cast. The conversation kicks off with Bra…
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Breath of Fire: Kundalini Yoga Cult Hijacked My Life (the Aftermath)
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1:08:07The new MAX documentary “Breath of Fire” exposes a dark side of Yogi Bhajan's Kundalini yoga. Today we are joined by Dr. Jules, who was featured in the doc, for a follow up to her initial C2C interview. What does it truly mean to wake up out of the “yoga matrix” after 8 years and find some sort of normalcy in life? Click here to watch on YouTube Fu…
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Breath of Fire: 8 Years in Hollywood’s Predatory Kundalini Yoga Cult
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1:33:48Searching for community and a higher purpose in life, Dr. Jules Hartley found herself in a Kundalini Yoga class which promised a life of prosperity. All she had to do was follow the prescribed lifestyle, wear a turban, practice yoga and meditation at 4am every day, follow a specific diet and cleanses and essentially worship the late Yogi Bhajan. It…
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The 25 Greatest Moments in Survivor History | 25-21
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1:14:17The 25 Greatest Moments in Survivor History | 25-21 Join Mike Bloom each week as he counts down the 25 most iconic Survivor moments, five at a time. Based on fan votes and expert submissions from former players, podcasters, and superfans, this RHAP series is the ultimate celebration of the show’s wildest blindsides, biggest moves, and most unforget…
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Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt SENTENCED to Prison ft. Kendra Lee Bryan
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54:22Breaking News - Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced to Prison. Today we are joined by ex cult member, Kendra Lee Bryan, who has been following the case closely and will walk us through all of the sentencing updates. Click here to watch on YouTube For more information, watch these videos: Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced to Prison w…
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8 Passengers' Ruby Franke PLEADS GUILTY: Shocking Details ft. Kendra Lee Bryan
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46:208 Passengers’ Ruby Franke pleads guilty to her charges with a plea agreement. Kendra Lee Bryan of [Cult]ure Shock joins us to discuss the details of the plea deal, and reveal harrowing details of what Ruby’s family endured. Kendra, a fellow cult survivor, is a valuable asset to C2C. She has come upon some hard times, and we'd like to support her by…
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LATEST Bodycam Footage & Updates on Mormon Mommy Blogger (including Shari's 911 call)
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55:01Kendra Lee Bryan has been following the case closely and will walk us through all of the updates since our last livestream. Click here to watch on YouTube Subscribe to Kendra's Channel! YouTube: @KendraLeeBryan IG: no longer active We want to meet you in real life! Come adventure with us on our 2nd C2C VACATION! Click here to go to the official boo…
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Further Condemning Testimony About Jodi Hildebrandt Surfaces (8 Passengers)
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53:47Fingers have been pointed and blame shifted from the alleged perpetrators Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt in court. Are we really surprised? However, more and more people are coming forward to attest to the awful treatment Ruby and Jodi have both inflicted on others aside from Ruby's own. Joined by Kendra Bryan, we will discuss some of the new upd…
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YouTuber "Ruby Franke" ARRESTED for Abusing Her Children (8 Passengers EXPOSED)
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43:07Breaking news with Mormon mommy blogger Ruby Franke who was arrested for extreme CA. Join me, Andrew Gold and Kendra Bryan to discuss the details of the arrest. Click here for the 1st part on YouTube on Andrew Gold's Channel before moving over here. Click here to watch this episode on YouTube Subscribe to Andrew's Channel! YouTube: Andrew Gold IG: …
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The Horrific Book "To Train Up a Child" Break Down by Kendra Lee Bryan
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1:09:22Join us to further discuss the awful book "To Train Up a Child". As a follow up to our episode together, we will answer your questions! Click here to watch on YouTube Watch her episode first here Find Kendra on Social! IG: no longer active FB: Kendra Bryan (the bad child) TikTok: @kendraleebryan We want to meet you in real life! Come adventure with…
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Club Condo Special: Survivor 50 Snubs
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1:42:00Club Condo Special: Survivor 50 Snubs As Survivor 50 celebrates five decades of blindsides, idols, and iconic gameplay, one question looms large: who didn’t make the cut? In this podcast, Rob Cesternino and Chappell dig into the most surprising, controversial, and heartbreaking omissions from the Survivor 50 cast. Rob Cesternino and Chappell explor…
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Her Childhood Tortured in Shawano WI Cult
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1:25:19Childhood was anything but peaceful growing up as a “Rama kid” in this insular Shawano, Wisconsin Cult. Claiming to have seen God and speak for Him, the leader seemed to enjoy torturing his members (especially the youth) and keeping them under strict control. Michele was 5 when her parents left her at the cult compound where she was endlessly tortu…
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Survivor 50 Cast Reactions w/ Drop Your Buffs
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1:45:53Survivor 50 Cast Reactions w/ Drop Your Buffs Rob Cesternino welcomes Drop Your Buffs podcast hosts Evan Ross Katz and Sean Ross to discuss Survivor 50 and dive into their dream picks for future returnee seasons. The trio explores the missed opportunities in Survivor 50’s casting and examines the balance between old school and new era representatio…
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The Pride Has Spoken | Episode 15: Aysha Welch
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1:36:16The Pride Has Spoken | Episode 15: Aysha Welch The Pride Has Spoken celebrates LGBTQIA+ contestants on Survivor. Each episode this season, Evvie Jagoda (they/them; @EvvieJagoda), Matt Scott (he/him; @mattscottgw), and Grace Leeder (she/her; @hifromgrace) sit down with LGBTQIA+ players to reflect on their experiences—on the island and beyond. This e…
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What Shawano Cult Leader Did to 12 Year Old He Was Threatened By
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1:27:17Shifrah grew up in the horrific Shawano, Wisconsin cult often called SIST. She frequently witnessed people being beat*n or shocked with cattle prods. Some people joined to fulfill their own sadistic fantasies, while others were too indoctrinated or programmed to realize the CA was wrong and unacceptable. Determined to beat up adults who were harmin…
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Purple Pants Podcast | Legends, Twists, and Tea: The Survivor 50 Cast Reveal
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2:02:45Purple Pants Podcast | Legends, Twists, and Tea: The Survivor 50 Cast Reveal The time has finally come! The cast of Survivor 50 has officially dropped, and the Survivor News crew is here to give you the full rundown. Brice, Wendell, and Jack are diving deep into the entire lineup—sharing hot takes, early predictions, and a whole lot of excitement. …
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Survivor Know-It-Alls: Survivor 50 Cast
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1:31:30Survivor Know-It-Alls: Survivor 50 Cast The Survivor 50 cast has been revealed and the Survivor Know-It-Alls, Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach, are here to break down the cast! Rob Cesternino and Stephen Fishbach reunite for a special off-season edition of Survivor Know-It-Alls to break down the recently announced cast of Survivor 50. The duo di…
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Survivor Global: Survivor 50 Cast Reactions with Nick Iadanza and Eden Porter
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1:56:26Survivor Global | Survivor 50 Cast Reactions with Nick Iadanza and Eden Porter We Know Global Survivor host Shannon Guss talks to super fans and Australian Survivor favourites Nick Iadanza and Eden Porter about the Survivor 50 cast reveal. They discuss their takes on the cast, the snubs and their winner picks.…
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Narcissistic Father Did the Unspeakable to His Young Daughter
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1:04:42CW: CSA, SA, Abuse. Cult dynamics can be found in large, high control groups, as well as in single families. From no locked doors or privacy within the house, to accompanying her on dates, ab*sing her with barb wire, and hold her family hostage, Kahlia’s father essentially acted like a cult leader in her household and kept her imprisoned with manip…
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