Fake Priest | 4. Llama Drama

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Sony Music

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.0 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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After Father Ryan steals a follower's money, her property and even her husband's ashes, she hires a lawyer. A legal battle ensues over unpaid loans and a herd of llamas that Father Ryan leaves high and dry. A Neon Hum Media and Sony Music Entertainment production. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts to binge all episodes now or listen weekly wherever you get your podcasts. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What you're hearing and I swear to God is a lama limbo contest.
0:05.0	What you're hearing and I swear to God is a Lama limbo contest.
0:13.2	I'm watching a little bit.
0:20.0	I'm watching a video from a contest at the Iowa State Fair.
0:23.7	People are seeing whose llama is trained well enough to make it under the limbo bar.
0:30.9	I had no idea llamas could do tricks or were even all that smart until I talked to the guy
0:37.4	MC in this contest.
0:39.3	They're a magnificent animal, they're beautiful. They're highly independent.
0:45.0	His name is Steve Aald.
0:48.0	Steve is kind of a fixture at llama events in the Midwest, but believe it or not, at one point in time, Father Ryan was too.
0:57.1	He was spotted at several Lama conferences or state fairs, nuns in tow.
1:02.3	They were active in the show industry. Fares, nuns in tow.
1:02.5	They were active in the show industry, the showing of their lamas for several years, and we had
1:08.7	bumped into them at some of the national shows.
1:11.7	Father Ryan would come to have a herd of 19 rare Argentine Lamas.
1:17.2	It's just another one of those moments as you learn about this guy where all you can do is
1:21.6	shake your head.
1:23.0	Lamas?
1:25.0	He even opened a business called monastic fleece.
1:30.0	You know, there were plenty of people in the lama industry who thought it was legitimate and there were plenty of people
1:36.7	in the industry who referred to him as the fake father.
1:39.4	So it was, you know, kind of a, it was a weird situation situation we didn't have a lot of interaction with
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