Pod Candy - Cults, Crimes & Killers

Pod Candy - Cults, Crimes & Killers

Stacey Flaster and Dori Goldman are two ladies obsessed with cults and true crime. Join them as they take us into the depths of some of the most notorious cults, crimes, and killers that the world has ever known. They consume content and ask deep dark questions that only a certified expert can answer... enter Dr. John Mayer. Dr. John is an internationally known Forensic Psychologist and expert on violent behavior and crime prevention, with 35 years of experience consulting to law enforcement and testifying in hundreds of court cases as an expert witness. He is the "Real Deal" and will help Stacey and Dori get to the bottom of of their curious criminal minds.

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May 8, 2025 49 mins

Gwen Shamblin rose to fame in the 1990's with the Weigh Down Workshop, a Christian weight-loss program that promised spiritual freedom through self denial.  But behind the glossy sermons and the big hair was something darker.  Gwen didn't just want followers, she wanted absolute obedience.  Her Remnant Fellowship Church became a world of strict rules, public shaming and total control over its members' bodies, families, and...

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In this episode of Pod Candy, we're stepping into the rotting farmhouse of one of the most terrifying figures in American true crime history, Ed Gein.  His crimes shocked the nation and inspired some of the most infamous monsters in pop culture.  But the real Ed Gein was far more terrifying than any movie villain.  Join Stacey, Dori, and Dr. John as they unravel this heinous story and get to the bottom of what psychologica...

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In this episode Stacey, Dori and Dr. John dive deeper into the madness of Ed Gein through the eyes of two of the industry's leading experts.  Alex Flaster is the writer and producer of Biography's "Ed Gein" documentary.  Adam Rockoff is an industry expert on slasher films, and author of the critically acclaimed books; The Horror of It All: One Moviegoer's Love Affair with Masked Maniacs, Frightened Virgins and the Living D...

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