344: New Cult in California?! Vegan Hipsters Start Their Own Murdering Cult?! | The Zizian Group
Serialously with Annie Elise
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🗓️ 8 December 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When officers arrived at the scene, they found three members of what police believe is a West Coast cult. |
| 0:05.5 | What happens you get this paranoia when you're in a cult like this, |
| 0:08.7 | and the leader makes you hate the world but love each other. |
| 0:12.5 | Ziz and some of his alleged followers staged a protest standing up for their beliefs, |
| 0:18.0 | and the story gets progressively more violent. |
| 0:20.5 | They showed up there in all black robes and by fox masks with a school bus. |
| 0:25.6 | The questions, how did the group start and how do they get here? |
| 0:29.6 | Who's behind this latest trail of terror? |
| 0:35.6 | Hey, true crime besties, welcome back to an all-new episode of Serialistly. |
| 0:40.3 | The Hello, hello, hello, and welcome back to an all new episode of serialously with me, Annie |
| 1:04.9 | Elise, your true crime bestie, here to take you on another roller coaster of a case because |
| 1:10.6 | let me just tell you, today's case |
| 1:12.9 | is wild. But before we get into all of that, hoping you are having a good start to your week, |
| 1:18.3 | hope you had a fantastic weekend, whether you're driving, whether you're at home, just |
| 1:23.2 | chilling, whether you're cleaning, wherever it is you're at, I hope that you're just, you know, |
| 1:27.7 | mentally ready. I hope that you're in a state of, I don't want to say Zen, but maybe Zen, |
| 1:32.5 | maybe Zen, just ready to hear the unthinkable and ready to go on this truly twisted roller |
| 1:40.7 | coaster with me today. Because to say that today's case is a weird one is like the understatement |
| 1:46.7 | of the universe. It is a case that is filled with everything. I'm talking about an online cult, |
| 1:53.6 | dead bodies, bizarre beliefs, a true obsession over AI, disappearances, fake disappearances, fake identities, and somehow, |
| 2:03.9 | in the mix of all of that, as if that wasn't odd enough, throw in some Harry Potter fanfiction |
| 2:09.5 | for a little added sprinkle into it. I mean, it's really wild, but to really understand how |
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