Episode 373: NXIVM Cult Update: Where Are They Now?

Sinisterhood

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True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2025

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Vanguard Prefect. Jness. DoS. This wellness MLM packed with confusing jargon was actually a brutal sex cult in disguise. It's schlubby leader hypnotized his followers, preyed on their vulnerabilities, and recruited many to harm others on his behalf. After a dramatic 2019 arrest in Mexico, the story was far from over. This week's episode is NXIVM Cult Update: Where Are They Now?

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0:00.0	Content warning. This episode contains discussions of sexual abuse. Listener discretion is advised.
0:08.1	Vanguard, Prefect, Janess, Doss. This wellness MLM packed with confusing jargon was actually a brutal sex cold in disguise.
0:17.2	Its schlobby leader hypnotized his followers, preyed on their vulnerabilities, and recruited many more to harm others on his behalf.
0:24.6	After a dramatic 2019 arrest in Mexico, the story was far from over.
0:29.3	This week's episode is Nexium Colt Update. Where are they now?
0:46.3	A bump in the night, your heart fills with dread, probably a murder or who wants you dead. It could be a ghost, a demon or worse, perhaps you're the victim of a witch's curse.
0:53.3	It's hopeless, you're doomed, you'd witch's curse. It's hopeless.
0:54.6	You're doomed.
0:55.2	You'd call a priest if you could.
0:57.3	You'd rather just listen to who.
1:00.9	Sinisterhood.
1:08.4	I'm going to kill you.
1:10.6	Well, we're back to the schlub corner with Keith Reneery.
1:14.4	The hairiest schlobiest corner on the internet.
1:17.4	Oh my gosh.
1:18.5	The type of person that you wouldn't want to touch or get near like a wheel of brie or something anywhere
1:23.7	because it was just, I feel like hairs from him and it's stuck in it.
1:26.4	Like anything.
1:27.2	A bar of soap at the headquarters is wrecked. That made my stomach turn. Thinking about him near
1:33.4	a brie wheel at a party. Just standing next to the snack table and just
1:39.7	pub hair is just flying and all the cheese. He's covered. He's covered head to toe. Well, we've got a lot to update you on since last we talked about this man. Episode 56 was our nexium episode, our genuine nexium episode. We covered it in episode seven, but we weren't really covering anything in the first like 12, 10 episodes. We didn't know what we were doing. That was chaos. Do we now? I don't know. Compared than we did then. So June 2019 is the last time in earnest. We really in depth talked about this guy. And he had just been convicted, but we didn't know how long he was going to go away for or what was going to happen to everybody else. And now this episode, we have answers to all of it.
2:18.2	And also tomorrow we've got something exciting.
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