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That's So Fcked Up

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That's So Fcked Up is a true crime lite podcast primarily about cults, but also murder and other generally awful things. TSFU brings you enthralling stories while looking at what causes them to happen. Join host Ashley Love Richards as she and her various co-hosts discuss what inspires people to do the awful things that they do. Nature? Nurture? Society? Let's investigate from our couches together!

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JUNETEENTH: Wrongfully Imprisoned- Kalief Browder

June 21, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 144 MB

In recognition of Juneteenth, we are re-releasing this moving episode from 2020 where Ash and former co-host Cam tell us the story of the wrongfully-imprisoned teen, Kalief Browder. Kalief was arrested at 16 year old and was held - without conviction - for over three years at Rikers Island, 700 of which were spent in solitary confinement. He endured years of abuse in prison while maintaining his innocence, only to have his case thrown out of court.  But the damage had been done. The gals al...

TRENDING TOPIC: The Staged Kidnapping of "Perfect Wife" Sherri Papini

June 21, 2024 01:59 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

"Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini" is now out on Hulu! Ash covered this case in detail with former co-host Michelle last year. Check it out while it's hot again! One day Sherri Papini left her house for a job and didn't return. Everyone was intensely worried for this petite mother of two and a huge search ensued for the pretty blonde woman. She was found on the side of the road, bruised and bloody, three weeks later after on Thanksgiving Day of 2016. What happened ...

TSFU PRESENTS: Unspoken Unity- Ep. 2: TikTok's 7M Dance Cult and the Wilking Sisters

June 14, 2024 16:59 - 1 hour - 154 MB

Today on TSFU Presents, we dive deeper into the 7M TikTok dance cult scandal, the main players including Miranda Derrick (aka Miranda Wilking) and her husband B-Dash... who was in another cult prior to this. Ash also explains how Krump is heavily involved in this story and how the dance style got so intertwined with Shinn and his brand. Make sure to listen to part one first! ✨Check out our Patreon for the sweetest swag around, 450+ ad free episodes (including 200 that aren't on the regular ...

TSFU: Ep. 155- Amish Cults: Beneath the Bonnet

June 13, 2024 20:39 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

We hope you're thirsty for KNOWLEDGE this Thursday because we've got a new episode coming in hot, a day early! And we've got a surprise for you tomorrow too! You might think of the Amish as quiet, quaint folks in buggies selling homemade stuff, but there's a lot more beneath the surface. Join us as Fallon tells Ash all about the secretive world of the Amish. From shocking abuses against women and children to the dark side of puppy mills - get ready for a wild rollercoaster of revelations tha...

TSFU PRESENTS: The 7M Scandal- Ep. 1: Robert Shinn and the Shekinah Church

June 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Get ready for a jaw-dropping episode as we dive into the wild world of Robert Shinn and the Shekinah Church. ALLEGEDLY, this asshole former-doctor-turned-pastor has swindled tens of millions from his followers while keeping a low profile in LA's luxury scene. Ash tells Fallon all about the bizarre teachings, control tactics, and shocking allegations of mind control, coercion, and even sexual misconduct. Join us as we explore the twisted tale of this "Man of God" who ALLEGEDLY built his empi...

TSFU PRESENTS: Unspoken Unity- Ep. 1: Robert Shinn, Shekinah Church and the Lee Sisters

June 10, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Get ready for a jaw-dropping episode as we dive into the wild world of Robert Shinn and the Shekinah Church. ALLEGEDLY, this asshole former-doctor-turned-pastor has swindled tens of millions from his followers while keeping a low profile in LA's luxury scene. Ash tells Fallon all about the bizarre teachings, control tactics, and shocking allegations of mind control, coercion, and even sexual misconduct. Join us as we explore the twisted tale of this "Man of God" who ALLEGEDLY built his empi...

TSFU: Ep. 154- Murder Mystery in Texas: Dean and Tina Clouse

June 07, 2024 09:00 - 50 minutes - 91.9 MB

Get ready for this wide ride! This week, Fallon tells Ash about the tragic and bizarre saga of Dean and Tina Clouse. 1978, New Smyrna Beach, Florida —Dean (19) and Tina (15) fall madly in love, get hitched, and have a baby. Then, in 1980, their perfect life takes a dark turn when they move to Texas and suddenly vanish. Their decomposed bodies are found near Houston, murdered in cold blood. Cue the mysterious robed women who returns their car, claiming Dean joined their cult—seriously, what?!...

ASH LEARNS THE BIBLE: The End of Genesis- Cowards, Sacrifices, Incest and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

June 05, 2024 20:51 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

We now have FIFTEEN episodes filled with Biblical fun on our Patreon, so we've decided to start sharing the magic. Every month we'll be releasing a past Bible episode here on the regular feed! We've compiled the first 3 episodes of "Ash and Michelle Do the Bible" for your listening pleasure... make sure to listen to those HERE before digging into this episode! This week, former co-host Michelle Mosher wraps up Genesis with the following stories, and it's a wild ride: Abraham - The Coward I...

ASH LEARNS THE BIBLE: Genesis Ends- Cowards, Sacrifices, Incest and a Technicolor Dreamcoat

June 05, 2024 20:51 - 46 minutes - 107 MB

We now have FIFTEEN episodes filled with Biblical fun on our Patreon, so we've decided to start sharing the magic. Every month we'll be releasing a past Bible episode here on the regular feed! We've compiled the first 3 episodes of "Ash and Michelle Do the Bible" for your listening pleasure... make sure to listen to those HERE before digging into this episode! This week, former co-host Michelle Mosher wraps up Genesis with the following stories, and it's a wild ride: Abraham - The Coward I...

ASH GOES DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE- Ep. 2: Baby Reindeer Isn't About Stalking

May 31, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

✨Check out our Patreon for the sweetest swag around, 450+ ad free episodes (including 200 that aren't on the regular feed), monthly new bonus episodes (like Ash Learns the Bible and TSFU Presents) and access to all of our old bonus episodes, and SO much more! We really do pride ourselves on having one of the absolute best Patreons in the game!✨ Welcome back to our second episode of Ash Goes Down the Rabbit Hole, we hope you found our first episode on the world of incels, the manosphere and l...

ASH GOES DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Ep. 2- Baby Reindeer Isn't About Stalking

May 31, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

✨Check out our Patreon for the sweetest swag around, 450+ ad free episodes (including 200 that aren't on the regular feed), monthly new bonus episodes (like Ash Learns the Bible and TSFU Presents) and access to all of our old bonus episodes, and SO much more! We really do pride ourselves on having one of the absolute best Patreons in the game!✨ Welcome back to our second episode of Ash Goes Down the Rabbit Hole, we hope you found our first episode on the world of incels, the manosphere and l...

ASH GOES DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: Ep. 1- Looksmaxxing Into the Manosphere

May 27, 2024 17:43 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

✨Check out our Patreon for the sweetest swag around, 450+ ad free episodes (including 200 that aren't on the regular feed), monthly new bonus episodes (like Ash Learns the Bible and TSFU Presents) and access to all of our old bonus episodes, and SO much more! We really do pride ourselves on having one of the absolute best Patreons in the game!✨ We are SO FREAKING EXCITED to kick off TSFU's newest segment where you get to hang with Ash "one on one" and follow her down whatever rabbit hole she...

TSFU: Ep. 153- Bettie Page: The Rise and Fall of the Queen of Pin-Up

May 24, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Picture this: a 1950's pinup model in a bikini with jet black hair and short bangs... chances are that even if you don't know who she is, you're picturing the iconic Bettie Page. Today we're diving into the fascinating and controversial life of the iconic pin-up queen, and one of Ash's idols, Bettie Page. Ash takes us through her troubled childhood and her rise to fame, becoming the first famous bondage model, pushing boundaries in the world of BDSM photography. Despite facing exploitation a...

ASH LEARNS THE BIBLE: Genesis- The Garden of Eden, Noah's Ark, Sodom and Gomorrah, Oh My!

May 22, 2024 09:00 - 2 hours - 230 MB

We now have FIFTEEN episodes filled with Biblical fun on our Patreon, so we've decided to start sharing the magic. Every month we'll be releasing a past Bible episode here on the regular feed! We've compiled the first 3 episodes of "Ash and Michelle Do the Bible" (4 episodes total), for your listening pleasure... join us here on the free feed next month for episode 4, or listen to episode 4 right NOW on Patreon. "Ash Learns the Bible" episodes 1-11 are also available now, only on Patreon! As...

TSFU INTERVIEWS: Ep. 2- Cait West, Author of "Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy"

May 21, 2024 23:58 - 51 minutes - 94.8 MB

Welcome to the second episode of our new segment, "TSFU INTERVIEWS..."! In this episode, Fallon sits down with author Cait West to chat about her life and her new memoir, "Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy". Cait spills all the details about growing up in the strict Christian Patriarchy movement, which adopts the beliefs of the Quiverfull Movement (check out our episode "The New F Word- Ep. 5: "Under Authority" and The Quiverfull Movement") and emphasizes men's role o...

TSFU INTERVIEWS: Cait West, Author of "Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy"

May 21, 2024 23:58 - 51 minutes - 94.8 MB

Welcome to the second episode of our new segment, "TSFU INTERVIEWS..."! In this episode, Fallon sits down with author Cait West to chat about her life and her new memoir, "Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy". Cait spills all the details about growing up in the strict Christian Patriarchy movement, which adopts the beliefs of the Quiverfull Movement (check out our episode "The New F Word- Ep. 5: "Under Authority" and The Quiverfull Movement") and emphasizes men's role o...

TSFU: Ep. 152- New Cult: The University of Cosmic Intelligence

May 17, 2024 13:35 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

We're officially back Cultlings! Today we're talking about a fairly new cult on the horizon, The University of Cosmic Intelligence, and its mysterious and problematic leader Rashad Jamal.  Fallon tells us how this group got on the public radar, their criminal actions, and what we know about the cult and its missing members. The gals also talk about cults growing online as a new danger.  ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! Y...

TRENDING TOPIC: Tomoaki Hamatsu aka Nasubi/Eggplant, "The Contestant"

May 10, 2024 09:00 - 51 minutes - 117 MB

Note: this season of TSFU Presents originally aired in February 2023. We will be back with a brand new episode next Friday!  In this episode of "Jarring Japan", a TSFU Presents season where we explored the more interesting aspects of Japanese culture, Ash and guest co-host Alex of Weird Distractions Podcast talked about insane reality, game and prank shows. Skip to 22:03 to hear the story of Tomoaki Hamatsu aka Nasubi ("Eggplant"), a Japanese reality TV star who was left naked in a room for...

TSFU INTERVIEWS: Author and Cult Survivor Shelly Snow Pordea

May 03, 2024 20:39 - 1 hour - 117 MB

WE HAVE A NEW SEGMENT, AND THIS IS ACTUALLY THE FIRST OF THREE THAT WE'RE ROLLING OUT! WE PRESENT TO YOU "TSFU INTERVIEWS..."! This is a new segment where Ash, Fallon and friend of the podcast Chauntee Pitts will interview survivors, authors and all sorts of other incredible guests! In this first conversation, Ash and Shelly Snow Pordea discuss Shelly's new book, 'The Cheating Wife,' which explores the themes of abuse, control, and the patriarchy within the context of a fictional story. They...

TSFU INTERVIEWS: Ep. 1- Shelly Snow Pordea, Cult Survivor and Author of "The Cheating Wife"

May 03, 2024 20:39 - 1 hour - 117 MB

WE HAVE A NEW SEGMENT, AND THIS IS ACTUALLY THE FIRST OF THREE THAT WE'RE ROLLING OUT! WE PRESENT TO YOU "TSFU INTERVIEWS..."! This is a new segment where Ash, Fallon and friend of the podcast Chauntee Pitts will interview survivors, authors and all sorts of other incredible guests! In this first conversation, Ash and Shelly Snow Pordea discuss Shelly's new book, 'The Cheating Wife,' which explores the themes of abuse, control, and the patriarchy within the context of a fictional story. They...

TSFU INTERVIEWS: Shelly Snow Pordea, Cult Survivor and Author of "The Cheating Wife"

May 03, 2024 20:39 - 1 hour - 117 MB

WE HAVE A NEW SEGMENT, AND THIS IS ACTUALLY THE FIRST OF THREE THAT WE'RE ROLLING OUT! WE PRESENT TO YOU "TSFU INTERVIEWS..."! This is a new segment where Ash, Fallon and friend of the podcast Chauntee Pitts will interview survivors, authors and all sorts of other incredible guests! In this first conversation, Ash and Shelly Snow Pordea discuss Shelly's new book, 'The Cheating Wife,' which explores the themes of abuse, control, and the patriarchy within the context of a fictional story. They...

TSFU UPDATES: Ash Relapsed and AA Sucks, Mental Health Stuff and Shanin Blake Controversy

April 29, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes - 55.3 MB

Hi friends! This episode is a hodgepodge of updates around our mental health, Ash's recent lapse in sobriety and why she's glad she's not in AA, and what's happening on TSFU in the coming weeks. We've got a special interview and Patrons are getting a brand-spanking new episode of Ash Learns the Bible! Ash also kicks off the show telling Fallon about a problematic singer that she recently discovered on the interwebs. Let us know if you're interested in more content like that, Ash is into it a...

TSFU UPDATES: Ash Relapsed and AA Sucks, Mental Health Stuff and Shanin Blake Shenanigans

April 29, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes - 55.3 MB

Hi friends! This episode is a hodgepodge of updates around our mental health, Ash's recent lapse in sobriety and why she's glad she's not in AA, and what's happening on TSFU in the coming weeks. We've got a special interview and Patrons are getting a brand-spanking new episode of Ash Learns the Bible! Ash also kicks off the show telling Fallon about a problematic singer that she recently discovered on the interwebs. Let us know if you're interested in more content like that, Ash is into it a...

TRENDING TOPIC: Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell, Murderous Doomsday Couple

April 28, 2024 17:07 - 1 hour - 95.8 MB

Note: this episode originally aired in September 2021. Chad Daybell is currently on trial and the episode starts with an update of what's happened since our original episode aired. Cam covered the story of Lori Vallow and her fifth husband Chad Daybell, and the disappearance of several of those around them. Daybell is the author of several Doomsday books and was the leader of a small cult, of which Lori was a devout follower.  When Lori started to refer to her children, Tylee (16), and JJ (7...

TSFU UPDATES, RECS AND PREVIEWS: OJ's Dead, "Baby Reindeer" is Phenomenal and Kundalini Yoga is Awful

April 20, 2024 16:29 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Happy Saturday friends! This week's episode is a bit late because there's so much up to date info in it! OJ is dead, as most of you probably know. Ash gives the deets surrounding his death. If you'd like to hear our previous episode on the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, that episode is available exclusively to Patrons here. Netflix's Baby Reindeer is a phenomenal show that Ash tells Fallon a bit about and highly recommends! Watch here. The gals discuss the important fact t...

TSFU PRESENTS PREVIEW: Kundalini Yoga... and Some Updates on OJ's Death and Netflix's "Baby Reindeer"

April 20, 2024 16:29 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Happy Saturday friends! This week's episode is a bit late because there's so much up to date info in it! OJ is dead, as most of you probably know. Ash gives the deets surrounding his death. If you'd like to hear our previous episode on the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman, that episode is available exclusively to Patrons here. Netflix's Baby Reindeer is a phenomenal show that Ash tells Fallon a bit about and highly recommends! Watch here. The gals discuss the important fact t...

TRENDING TOPIC: Synanon- Drug Rehab Turned Dangerous Cult

April 17, 2024 16:29 - 1 hour - 206 MB

Note: This episode originally aired in December 2022. There has been a recent resurgence of talk about the Synanon organization, thanks in part to documentaries released on Max and Paramount+. So we decided to reach back to December 2022 for a re-release of our Synanon episode. Synanon started out as an alternative to AA, a rehab program for "dope fiends", but quickly turned into a sinister and deadly cult. Synanon was also the basis for many of the programs that we see today in the TTI (tr...

TSFU: Ep. 151- Unqualified AF: Dr. Phil and Decades of Destruction

April 12, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB

Where do we even start with "Dr." flipping Phil. He's not a licensed anything, accept for a-hole, and hasn't been for years. He's known for berating and being abusive towards guests, enabling victims of addiction, exploiting mental illness, and maybe best of all, sending multiple kids to Troubled Teen institutions. ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! You get access to over 200 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and yo...

TSFU PRESENTS: Sinister Sects- Ep. 2: Shen Yun and Falun Gong

April 09, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

Have you seen the colorful ads enticing you to come experience "China before Communism" through the art of song and dance at a Shen Yun performance? What about the far-right wing newspaper "The Epoch Times" that preaches misogynistic, racist, homophobic and prejudiced views? They're both owned by the dangerous cult of Falun Gong which Ash tells Caitlyn and Lindsey about this week! Caitlyn co-hosts PNW Haunts & Homicides, a podcast about true crime, the paranormal, and all kinds of spooky sh*...

TSFU: Ep. 150- Mysterious Deaths: The Disappearance of Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon

April 05, 2024 09:00 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

In 2014, two friends named Kris Kremers (21) and Lisanne Froone (22) headed from their home in the Netherlands to Panama to go on a trip to go sightseeing, and with the goal of doing community service. On April 1st, they left their host family’s house in Panama to go on hike and disappeared in the forests of Panama. ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! You get access to over 150 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and y...

TSFU PRESENTS: Sinister Sects- Ep. 1: Project Modern Day Knight

April 02, 2024 15:46 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

TSFU Presents is BACK! This season Ash is joined by various friends from other awesome indie podcasts! Our first episode is with Alecia Watson from Twisted & Uncorked! Ash and Alecia go down the Project Modern Day Knight rabbit hole, PMDK is an $18,000 bootcamp for men who wants to go from beta boy to Alpha Man. It's a toxic masculinity mess... here we go! This is the first season that will be half Patreon exclusive... everyone will get to hear the first two episodes of each season, but only...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK: Ash Learns The Bible- Ep. 10: Easter Eggs and Crucification

March 29, 2024 16:17 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

✨If you want to hear the rest of this episode and ALL FOURTEEN of the other Bible episodes, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! We started this segment over a year ago with Genesis (the first book, for my other Biblically-challenged friends)!✨ Happy Good Friday! That works as a special holiday greeting to our friends who celebrate and also just a nice greeting for everyone else haha! In the Christmas episode, Ash first told her version of the story of the birth of Jesus and Christ...

TRENDING TOPIC: "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV", Nickelodeon Nightmare

March 27, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 252 MB

"The untold story of the toxic and abusive environment inside '90s kids' TV; hearing harrowing accounts from former child stars and crew who probe the balance of power in the industry and reveal an era that inflicted lasting wounds still felt today." - Investigation Discovery Ash and Fallon dig into the new docu-series "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV". Ash summarizes the four part series that details the trauma that many child stars went through while working at Nickelodeon from the ...

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH: Back to the Very Beginning with Lilith and Eve- Ash Learns the Bible

March 26, 2024 09:00 - 44 minutes - 103 MB

It's Women's History Month and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than to talk about the OG women of like... the entire world (according to some), Lilith and Eve! Haven't heard of Lilith? It's because she was pretty naughty, so we're excited to introduce her to you! In Ash's first ever Bible lesson back in 2022, former co-host Michelle took Ash back to the very beginning in The Garden of Eden... creation, nudity and serpents, oh my! Michelle was in a Pentecostal cult for many of...

TSFU: Ep 179- Starvation Heights: Linda Hazzard aka "The Starvation Doctor"

March 22, 2024 09:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MB

Linda Hazzard billed herself as a "fasting specialist" despite no formal medical degree and little training. She believed that all diseases came from food, and starving was the only cure. She opened her “sanitarium” in Olalla, Washington in the early 1900s, calling it Wilderness Heights. But residents of the small town called it "Starvation Heights" because of the countless patients who went to see Hazzard... and vanished. Both figuratively and literally. This is a story of murder.... but ar...

TSFU: Ep 149- Starvation Heights: Linda Hazzard aka "The Starvation Doctor"

March 22, 2024 09:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MB

Linda Hazzard billed herself as a "fasting specialist" despite no formal medical degree and little training. She believed that all diseases came from food, and starving was the only cure. She opened her “sanitarium” in Olalla, Washington in the early 1900s, calling it Wilderness Heights. But residents of the small town called it "Starvation Heights" because of the countless patients who went to see Hazzard... and vanished. Both figuratively and literally. This is a story of murder.... but ar...

TSFU PRESENTS: Psychotic Psychology- Ep. 5: MK Ultra Part II

March 19, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes - 121 MB

Ash and Fallon wrap up "Psychotic Psychology" and the insane story of Project MKUltra.  During the early Cold War and Korean Wars, in the late '40s and early '50s, the CIA became a super paranoid and obsessed spy agency, working on the notion that communists might have perfected some kind of a drug or technique that could control the human mind.  Project MKUltra lasted through the '50s and '60s (at least that's what they want us to think) and killed many people and destroyed countless lives....

TSFU: Ep. 148- The Troubled Teen Industry: "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" Part III

March 18, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

The Troubled Teen Industry is finally getting the exposure that it deserves! Ash and Fallon break down the third episode, and there's some good news at the end of this one! In the final episode, "Follow the Money", we find that, "with programs around the globe and exorbitant tuition, money was rolling in — but where was it going? A trail of dodgy dealings leads TO THE TOP." - Netflix Omg y'all finally someone said it besides me... every freaking time! The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnappi...

TSFU: Ep. 178- The Troubled Teen Industry: "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" Part III

March 18, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

The Troubled Teen Industry is finally getting the exposure that it deserves! Ash and Fallon break down the third episode, and there's some good news at the end of this one! In the final episode, "Follow the Money", we find that, "with programs around the globe and exorbitant tuition, money was rolling in — but where was it going? A trail of dodgy dealings leads TO THE TOP." - Netflix Omg y'all finally someone said it besides me... every freaking time! The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnappi...

TSFU: Ep. 148- The Troubled Teen Industry: "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" Part II

March 16, 2024 17:33 - 1 hour - 150 MB

"Years after being sent to a disciplinary school, a woman who is haunted by her experiences decides to expose the corruption and abuse of the troubled teen industry." - Netflix The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping is in the worldwide top ten on Netflix for a very good reason! The Troubled Teen Industry is finally getting the exposure that it deserves! Fallon breaks down episode two. In "Mind Control", we see that "daily life at Ivy Ridge involved cult-like tactics, a rules system with e...

TSFU: Ep. 178- The Troubled Teen Industry: "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" Part II

March 16, 2024 17:33 - 1 hour - 150 MB

"Years after being sent to a disciplinary school, a woman who is haunted by her experiences decides to expose the corruption and abuse of the troubled teen industry." - Netflix The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping is in the worldwide top ten on Netflix for a very good reason! The Troubled Teen Industry is finally getting the exposure that it deserves! Fallon breaks down episode two. In "Mind Control", we see that "daily life at Ivy Ridge involved cult-like tactics, a rules system with e...

TSFU: Ep. 148- The Troubled Teen Industry: "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" Part I

March 15, 2024 20:39 - 1 hour - 197 MB

"Years after being sent to a disciplinary school, a woman who is haunted by her experiences decides to expose the corruption and abuse of the troubled teen industry." - Netflix "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" is in the worldwide top ten on Netflix for a very good reason! The Troubled Teen Industry is finally getting the exposure that it deserves! Ash tells Fallon about the first episode in this explosive 3-part docuseries. In "Where The F**k Am I?", we see "former students of the...

TSFU: Ep. 178- The Troubled Teen Industry: "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" Part I

March 15, 2024 20:39 - 1 hour - 197 MB

"Years after being sent to a disciplinary school, a woman who is haunted by her experiences decides to expose the corruption and abuse of the troubled teen industry." - Netflix "The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping" is in the worldwide top ten on Netflix for a very good reason! The Troubled Teen Industry is finally getting the exposure that it deserves! Ash tells Fallon about the first episode in this explosive 3-part docuseries. In "Where The F**k Am I?", we see "former students of the...

TSFU PRESENTS: Psychotic Psychology- Ep. 5: MK Ultra Part I

March 12, 2024 15:39 - 49 minutes - 112 MB

We saved the mother of all fucked up psychology studies for last... MKUltra. During the early Cold War and Korean Wars, in the late '40s and early '50s, the CIA became a super paranoid and obsessed spy agency, working on the notion that communists might have perfected some kind of a drug or technique that could control the human mind.  Project MKUltra lasted through the '50s and '60s (at least that's what they want us to think) and killed many people and destroyed countless lives.Wait... the ...

TSFU: Ep. 177- Lake Lanier: Tragic Deaths, Hauntings and UFO Sightings

March 08, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 61.9 MB

This week Fallon tells Ash about Lake Lanier, is a reservoir in north central Georgia that stretches across 5 counties, with 695 miles of coastline. It's an extremely vacation spot, and it's also a place which is famous for tragic deaths, hauntings and UFO sightings. TW: racial violence. ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! You get access to over 150 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free,...

TSFU: Ep. 147- Lake Lanier: Tragic Deaths, Hauntings and UFO Sightings

March 08, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes - 61.9 MB

This week Fallon tells Ash about Lake Lanier, is a reservoir in north central Georgia that stretches across 5 counties, with 695 miles of coastline. It's an extremely vacation spot, and it's also a place which is famous for tragic deaths, hauntings and UFO sightings. TW: racial violence. ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! You get access to over 150 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free,...

TSFU PRESENTS: Psychotic Psychology- Ep. 4: The Third Wave

March 07, 2024 18:19 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

In a 1967 World History class in Northern California, teacher Ron Jones turned about 200 kids into enthusiastic would-be Nazis. The "experiment" that he conducted went from a one day exercise in obedience to a week long lesson in terror and shame. ✨If you'd like access to over 140 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! There is actually now a new FREE version that you can try with no commitment! 🕸️Visit That's ...

TSFU: Ep. 146- Multiple Murders: Canadian Teen Killing Spree

March 01, 2024 13:25 - 50 minutes - 92.7 MB

Two teens from Canada go on a killing spree and murder three victims. Yet at the end of this story, we end up with five bodies... TW: gun violence and suicide. ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! You get access to over 150 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! There is actually now a new FREE version that you can try with no commitment! 🕸️Vis...

TSFU: Ep. 176- Multiple Murders: Canadian Teen Killing Spree

March 01, 2024 13:25 - 50 minutes - 92.7 MB

Two teens from Canada go on a killing spree and murder three victims. Yet at the end of this story, we end up with five bodies... TW: gun violence and suicide. ✨If you wanna get your TSFU episodes ad free and on Tuesdays instead of Fridays, check out our Patreon! You get access to over 150 episodes that aren't on the regular feed, and you'd like them all ad free, join our Patreon for as little as $5 a month! There is actually now a new FREE version that you can try with no commitment! 🕸️Vis...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Serial Killer- Madame Delphine LaLaurie, Torturer and Murderer of Enslaved People

February 26, 2024 10:00 - 51 minutes - 118 MB

TW: This week we discuss the brutal murder and torture of enslaved persons in the U.S. in the 1800s. Upon further research (unfortunately after the recording of the episode), Ash found that "slave" is no longer a politically correct term, but it IS used throughout the episode. If that word or the subject matter is particularly upsetting to you, you might want to skip this one. Happy Black History Month! This definitely isn't a happy story, but this history is very important. This week we tra...

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