Oh Cult Babes, today we’re diving into the bizarre world of a televangelist who’s full of something…and it’s not the Holy Spirit. Join me as we take a look into the world of a man you’ve probably seen slangin’ miracle water on a late night infomercial and the 1980’s scandal that almost brought him down. Join me in donating to EveryTown for gun safety: https://www.everytown.org Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultli...
May 31, 2022•35 min•Ep. 230
This week’s little liter will have you saying HOLY shit. We’ve got some wild stories from the babes, but the one at the end…floored me! Join me in donating to EveryTown for gun safety: https://www.everytown.org Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Calm: Get 40% off a Calm Premium subscriptio...
May 27, 2022•20 min•Ep. 229
Church is in session! Join me Cult Babes, as we look into one of the OG “faith healers” Sister Aimee McPherson, her rise to fame, alleged kidnapping, and return. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Peloton: Go to onepeloton.com to check out the Peloton Bike + which is now $500 less, its bes...
May 24, 2022•36 min•Ep. 228
Happy Friday Cult Babes! We’re finally back with a little liter full of stories from you! We’ve got a corrupt professor, lunch with a cult, and so much more! If you have a story you’d like to share send it on over to spencer@cultliter.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Audible: Visit A...
May 20, 2022•21 min•Ep. 227
Hello from Chicago Cult Babes! This week I decided to look into one of Chicago’s most infamous cases, the murder of Bobby Franks which led to what’s been referred to as the ‘Trial of the Century.’ Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: ExpressVPN: Ensure your privacy is protected by visiting E...
May 17, 2022•31 min•Ep. 226
Happy Monday Cult Babes! Before NXIVM and Synanon there was a sex cult running throughout New York City’s Upper West Side that had even Freud saying what the f**k. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: FEALS: Become a member today! Feals.com/cultliter for 50% off your first order + free shipp...
May 10, 2022•48 min•Ep. 225
This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Amanda Knox and we’re getting into everything from her extremely controversial trial, dealing with media, grief and so much more. Aside from being a best-selling author, Amanda is a journalist, public speaker and a podcast host! Check out Labyrinths with Amanda Knox and Christopher Robinson. Listen to Amanda’s show Labyrinths: https://tinyurl.com/ys7zehhk Buy Amanda’s Book: https://tinyurl.com/yntekttd Watch ‘Amanda Knox’ on Netflix. Follow Amanda: i...
May 03, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 224
TGIF Cult Babes! Oh boy we’ve got a lotttt of family drama in this week’s little liter but first I have to tell you about this news story I heard about this morning, come on in the water’s fine! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Daily Harvest: DailyHarvest.com/CultLiter for up to $40 off ...
Apr 29, 2022•15 min•Ep. 223
Happy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re discussing the shocking murder of Hollywood Hearthrob Ramon Novarro in his Hollywood Hills home. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Calm: Calm.com/cultliter for 40% off! Stamps.com : Sign up with promo code CULTLITER for a special offer that include...
Apr 26, 2022•36 min•Ep. 222
This week’s little liter includes a lot of connections to past episodes, an MLM scare, and so much more! But first we have to talk about Hulu’s newest series Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story. If you have a story you’d like to share send it to spencer@cultliter.com ! Link to Synanon Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cult-liter-with-spencer-henry/id1436376574?i=1000523871733 Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along onlin...
Apr 22, 2022•23 min•Ep. 221
This week we are talking about the slaying of 24 year old Leila Welsh of Kansas City, MO. The details are shocking and left authorities questioning who could commit such a horrific crime? And is it possible that the killer ended up in Hollywood, CA a few years later and struck again? Listen in on the theories on how Leila’s murder may in fact be connected to the Black Dahlia murder of 1947. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instag...
Apr 19, 2022•27 min•Ep. 220
Friday! Friday! Friday! This week’s little liter is full of all the hot goss from the babes like some lifetime movie family drama, a stalker too close for comfort, and why you should never trust a stranger! If you have a story to share send it to Spencer@cultliter.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening n...
Apr 15, 2022•29 min•Ep. 219
Put on your lab coats babe because you’re in for a science lesson this week as we learn about the wick effect and how to handle fatalities at a fire scene! After the lessons over we’re going to get into the murder of a woman in Oregon that may prove the wick effect theory to be all too true. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY whe...
Apr 12, 2022•31 min•Ep. 218
Ohhhh if it isn’t Friday! This week we’re catching up and I’m telling you some spooky stories about the Disney Parks and then we’re getting into some wild listener stories from the cult babes! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Better Help: Visit betterhelp.com/spencer to get 10% off your ...
Apr 08, 2022•21 min•Ep. 217
Happy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re discussing the mysterious disappearance of Sherri Papini dubbed the ‘real life gone girl.’ The story has gotten stranger and stranger since it first began in 2016. This story is bizarre, major what-in-the-lifetime-movie-is-happening-here vibes. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever y...
Apr 04, 2022•39 min•Ep. 216
Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week’s little liter has got everything from a hotel scammer to a Floridian ghost! Ya don’t wanna miss it, but before we get into listener stories we need to talk about this bizarre story from Switzerland.. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Stamps.com : Stop o...
Apr 02, 2022•18 min•Ep. 215
Happy Monday Cult Babes! This week we’re discussing the bizarre story of Blanche Monnier, a 25 year old socialite from a wealthy family who seemingly disappeared out of nowhere…only to be discovered 25 years later. Turns out this family had quite a few secrets. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Spo...
Mar 29, 2022•27 min•Ep. 214
TGIF Cult Babes! This week’s little liter has it all from cat-fishing to a mishap with Grandpa’s ashes, and everything in between! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Thrive Causemetics: Get 15% off your first order when you visit thrivecausemetics.com/cultliter ! See Privacy Policy at http...
Mar 25, 2022•19 min•Ep. 213
Knock knock, it’s me! This week we’re discussing the true story that inspired The Exorcist. When 13 year old Roland Doe’s aunt passed away in January of 1949 things started to get strange…from levitation, to super human strength, this episode has it all! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Native: Head to nativedeo.com/cultliter or use ...
Mar 22, 2022•41 min•Ep. 212
Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Charles Oldham, author of ‘Ship of Blood’ one of 2022’s most talked-about true crime thrillers. We also have some listener emails including an overall nightmare, a dad mistaken for drugs, and of course a catfish. Purchase ‘Ship of Blood’ here: https://beachglassbooks.com/books/shipofblood Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my ne...
Mar 18, 2022•29 min•Ep. 211
Happy Monday, hope you’re ready to start your week with the wildest list episode to date! We’re starting off with the infamous story of Lorena and John Bobbitt and then we’re getting into two other stories that all have one thing in common…I’ll let you guess. This episode is equal parts horrifying and riDICKulous! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening n...
Mar 15, 2022•37 min•Ep. 210
Sorry I’m late…I got distracted by a mysterious self-help book…I’ll explain! This week’s little liter is WILD. From Folie a deux, cat-fishing, witnessing a moidah and so much more! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Feels CBD: My person favorite CBD! Love it. Try it out at feals.com/cultliter to become a member and get 50% off your fir...
Mar 12, 2022•30 min•Ep. 209
In the series premiere, radio DJ Fred Heckman (Jon Hamm) receives an unexpected call from a listener that turns his life upside down. Follow American Hostage on Amazon Music, to hear all 8 episodes right now: wondery.fm/CultLilter_Hostage See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 09, 2022•4 min•Ep. 208
Elvis, Elvis, let me be, keep that pelvis far from me! This week we’re diving into the disappearance of the Grimes sisters. In December of 1956 Barbara and Patricia Grimes went to the local theater to see Elvis’s newest picture on the big screen. It was the last time they were seen alive. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Better Help:...
Mar 08, 2022•36 min•Ep. 207
Happy Friday Cult Babes! This week’s little liter starts off with a wild story of injustice via an evil twin?! And then we’ll get into some listener stories including a family moidah, a dumb dad, and so much more, stay tuned to the end for a sweet story tying into last week’s little liter. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: FitOn: Join...
Mar 05, 2022•21 min•Ep. 206
Hi Babes! This week we’re exploring Gloriavale, ‘a christian community home to more than 90 families.’ They swear they’re not a cult…but if it looks like a cult, and it quacks like a cult…I’ll let you be the judge. We’ve got a prophet, a compound, and a whole lot of blue. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Stamps.com : Sign up with pro...
Mar 01, 2022•40 min•Ep. 205
Happy Friday Cult Babes! In this week’s little liter we’ve got everything from p a r a n o r m a l to moidah, and so much more! If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult, send it on over to spencer@cultliter.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Lumineux: Find Lumineux on Amazon.com and get $7 off today! Better Help: Visit...
Feb 25, 2022•26 min•Ep. 204
Two Youtubers promise their followers the secret of true love. But when some of their believers cross the line from love to obsession, the Youtubers are accused of running a cult. As they fight for their new way of life, their followers face a choice too. They have been promised a chance to find The One, but how far is too far? Listen to Twin Flames: wondery.fm/CL_TwinFlames See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...
Feb 22, 2022•6 min•Ep. 203
Hello Cult Babes! Are you ready to get out of this world with me this week? We’re discussing the whackiest cult to date, Raelism! Started by a French popstar, turned automotive journalist, turned cult leader. It’s a journey to say the least. Beam me up babe! Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: June’s Journey: Find your inner detective! ...
Feb 22, 2022•42 min•Ep. 202
Hello Cult Babes! This week’s little liter has it all, moidah, mayhem, and a made up relationship. PLUS we’re going over a list of the top 10 most expensive articles of murderabilia. Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sponsors: Audible: Visit Audible.com/cultliter or text ‘cultliter’ to 500-500 to become a member, new members can enjoy a free 30...
Feb 18, 2022•26 min•Ep. 201
