This is exactly right.

Everyone thinks they'd never join a cult.

But it happens all the time to people just like you.

And people just like us.

I'm Lola Blanc.

And I'm Megan Elizabeth.

We're the hosts of Trust Me, a podcast about cults, manipulation, and the psychology of belief.

Each week, we talk to fellow survivors, former believers, and experts to understand why people get pulled in and how they get out.

Trust me, new episodes every Wednesday on exactly right. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Of the Law and Order franchises,

SVU is considered especially watchable.

We are the amateur detectives

who kind of investigate the vicious felonies

these episodes are based on.

These are our stories.

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And...

...dun. Yay, that's messed up an SVU podcast. We're here. My name is Lisa.

My name is Kara. And every week on this show, we recap an

episode of SVU, talk about the true crime that it's based on. And sometimes we interview a guest,

and we do that today. But first, we chit chat and talk about the world at large and our own

lives. And yeah, some of you say it's your favorite part of the episode. And some of you say, let us know when we can fast forward that part. And I want to let you know right now, I'm not going to ever take the time to do a timestamp to tell you when the episode starts. It's like 15 to 20 minutes. Get over it. Just fast forward. But. I do have a huge news.

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