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Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Ep 139 - Cult Classics

Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Lipstick Nancy, Inc. & Glassbox Media

Comedy

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2021

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

What’s a cult? How do you know if you’re in one? Is your Leader’s devotion to Butterfingers a warning sign? Therapist Rachel Bernstein is on hand to teach us how it all works and discuss some of the recent trends that seem to be Making Cults Great Again. Plus, we have more show descriptions and some surprise Senatorial guests at our Book Club! GUEST Rachel Bernstein Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Host of IndoctriNation Podcast rachelbernsteintherapy.com HOUSE BAND Madeleine Eaton bancaraband.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.7

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0:11.2

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0:16.9

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0:22.2

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0:29.8

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0:36.4

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0:38.9

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0:45.0

especially if you're looking to borrow money. It lets you understand what lenders see,

0:49.6

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0:56.8

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1:00.8

Starban's Avenue.

1:08.8

Coming to you live from our houses in Los Angeles, California,

1:12.5

it's nobody listens to Paula Poundstone, your comedy field guide to life.

1:16.3

Tonight, the world of cults, being a passionate follower of something that is deeply irrational.

1:21.7

Wait a second, aren't we describing fans of this show?

1:24.3

No.

1:25.2

Therapist Rachel Bernstein is here to talk about how ordinary people

1:28.0

can become seduced by conspiracy theories and end up in a cult. Cueing on anyone, we're here

1:33.8

to do the research, and I'm proudly wearing my shaman fur and horns. Plus, show descriptions.

1:39.5

Nobody's have sent us their attempts to describe this podcast. Tune in to find out how our cult following describes the supreme happiness,

1:46.7

sexual gratification, and lifestyle perfection that this podcast brings to their lives.

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