REWIND: Lola's Mom - Mormon-Offshoot Cult
Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation
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🗓️ 18 June 2025
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Trust Me has joined Exactly Right Media. Hosts Lola Blanc & Meagan Elizabeth will be back with new episodes on Wednesday, July 30th.
In their first ever episode, Lola and Meagan interviewed Christine Marie, Lola's mom, about her and Lola's experiences believing in a self-proclaimed Mormon prophet. They discuss how they came to believe in him, their separation from each other, Christine's harrowing trafficking experience, and Lola's childhood memories of Keith Raniere from NXIVM. Original Airdate: 10/06/2020.
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| 0:00.0 | This is exactly right. |
| 0:06.2 | You're about to listen to one of our favorite episodes of Trust Me from October 6th, 2020, where we interview my mom about our experiences believing in a self-proclaimed Mormon prophet. |
| 0:15.8 | If you're new here, follow the show so you don't miss the July 30th return of Trust Me on the Exactly Right Network. If you have your own story of being an occult or a high-control group, or if you've |
| 0:25.8 | had experience with manipulation or abuse of power that you'd like to share, leave us a message on |
| 0:30.5 | our hotline number at 347-86-8-6-Trust. That's 347-868-7-8. Or shoot us an email at trust me pod at gmail.com. |
| 0:42.0 | Trust me. Dude, you trust me. Trust me. I'm like a smart person. I've never lied to you. |
| 0:48.8 | I never have lied to you. If you think that one person has all the answers, don't! |
| 0:55.1 | Welcome to trust me. |
| 0:56.6 | No, welcome to trust me, the podcast about cults, extreme belief and abusive power from two gals who've actually experienced it. |
| 1:04.4 | I am Lola Blanc. |
| 1:05.5 | And I'm Megan Elizabeth. |
| 1:06.6 | And we both grew up believing in cult leaders of some kind. |
| 1:11.0 | Today we're going to talk to my mother. |
| 1:13.6 | We're going to talk about our Mormon offshoot cult leader we both believed in, |
| 1:19.2 | who claimed that he was the one true prophet, of course, |
| 1:22.4 | translating the sealed portion of the Book of Mormon and how we were chosen by God to help him in the last days. |
| 1:28.1 | We will also talk about how he separated us from each other and how my mother was sex trafficked. |
| 1:33.5 | Trigger warning, there will be some descriptions of sex trafficking. |
| 1:37.0 | So if that's not something you want to hear about, skip this one. |
| 1:40.3 | And if it is something you want to hear about, seek help. |
| 1:44.0 | Just kidding. |
| 1:45.2 | Megan, why don't you tell us about your cult so people know who they're dealing with here? |
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