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The show you're about to listen to may contain themes of violence, occult activity, strong language,

and other sensitive material. With an emphasis on cults, murder, and other adult matters,

listener discretion is advised. On cult leader, I strive for telling stories in a truthful matter,

though press, media, and other resources cannot always be verified. sources can be found in the show notes. Hello and welcome back to cold leader. I'm your cult leader, Spencer, Henry, and today, Colt Babes, this is a very special episode. This is a very special day for us because I am recovering the first ever cult leader episode from six years ago. Can you even believe it has been that long? I can. Because now when I meet you guys in

public or at shows, I've heard so many times now like, oh my God, I started listening to you

in high school and I just graduated college. And I'm like, girl, that's fucking crazy. If you were

around for that premiere episode, I just want to say, you know what? Thank you for still being here. There's so many

OGs, which feels so special to me too, because I don't think that's always the case with people.

Like, I think people, you know, there's a lot of people I've met that are like,

Coal Leader was my first podcast. And I still listen. I just think that's crazy. I just love it. All the ebbs and flows, all the changes we've had. I mean, I guess not a ton has changed, but you know, some stuff. So it's just really cool to see in here. So you know what? Settle in, babes. You're in for a story today. And if you want to hear the first episode, it's somewhere on Patreon, I believe, in the

archives. Now, since doing that first episode, we have explored the topic of 1980s, Satanic

panic many times, wild accusations of cults, rituals, sacrificial murders. But what happens

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