Award Nominated Podcast. Long-Form Interview-Based Show Focusing on True Testimonies of Cult Survivors & Experts. Also Features Deep-Dive Research Episodes.
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, host Kacey speaks with Remy, a former pastor and author, about the... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, host Kacey speaks with Jon about the controversial group Educo, its origins,... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, host Kacey speaks with attorney Ken Good about the complexities of bail... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, host Kacey speaks with Cait West about her memoir, 'Rift,' which explores... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, host Kacey speaks with Priscilla about her experiences with the Landmark Forum,... more
In this episode, I speak with Tia Levings, author of 'A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy,' about her... more
This episode was created using Spreaker's new brand new CREATE app on iOS with ready-to-use templates, a very to use... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, I speak with Peter Young, a returning guest and author of 'Stop... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, I speak with Tammie Willis, a survivor of extreme Christian fundamentalism. Tammie... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, I speak with Lyn Smith-Gregory, the great-grandniece of Joseph Smith, founder of... more
This conversation delves into the coercive practices of The Way International, focusing on the sexual and reproductive control of women,... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault Podcast, I engage with author Bart Stewart, who discusses his novel 'The Contraption'... more
In this episode of the Cult Vault podcast, I speak with Lonnie, a returning guest who has recently published a... more
Another episode, another week of expert interviews. This time, I sit down with Nicole Bedera to talk about her research... more
Hello listeners and welcome back to Season 3 of the Cult Vault Podcast. In this episode, Kacey is joined by... more
As I return from my studies in the Psychology of Coercive Control MSc programme at the University of Salford, I'm... more
In this episode, I chat with Jordan about his childhood experiences being involved in the Assemblies of God, a sect... more
In this episode, I chat with Jordan about his childhood experiences being involved in the Assemblies of God, a sect... more
In this remastered episode I talk with author Mary Mahoney who details her experiences in The Children of God, talking... more
In this remastered episode I talk with author Mary Mahoney who details her experiences in The Children of God, talking... more
Cast your ears back to the time I was given the chance to interview the legendary Jon Atack LIVE on... more
In this episode I speak with activist Evvie about their experiences in the Church of Christ. Evvie talks us through... more
In this episode I speak with activist Evvie about their experiences in the Church of Christ. Evvie talks us through... more
Remastered:Trapped In Treatment is a new docu-style podcast series from Paris Hilton & Warner Bros. Unscripted TV in Association With... more
In this remastered episode I chat with someone who has experienced The International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Michael gives a... more
In this remastered episode I chat with someone who has experienced The International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Michael gives a... more
In today's remastered episode, I have a special interview with author Zack Bonnie who has written 2 books about his... more
In this remastered episode I chat at length with Alexandra who grew close to a family friend before deciding to... more
In this remastered episode I chat at length with Alexandra who grew close to a family friend before deciding to... more
In this 2-part series, I first chat with Bob about his experiences losing his daughter to JZ Knight's Ramtha's School... more
In this 2-part series, I first chat with Bob about his experiences losing his daughter to JZ Knight's Ramtha's School... more
In this episode I speak with Spencer about his time spent in Sharon Gan's cult in Manhattan known as the... more
In this episode I speak with Spencer about his time spent in Sharon Gan's cult in Manhattan known as the... more
In this weeks episode we are diving into another movement that originated in Korea. This one comes with a twist...... more
In this remastered episode I speak at length with Ruwan, an outspoken ex-member of the female-pleasure focused movement known as... more
In this remastered episode I speak with Andrew who talks us through his experiences being pulled through the Troubled Teen... more
In this Patreon deep-dive from the vault, I look into the Ant Hill Kids, truly one of the worst cults... more
In this Patreon deep-dive from the vault, I look into the Ant Hill Kids, truly one of the worst cults... more
In this episode I chat with author Geoffrey Wallis about his book "A Voice From Inside - Notes on Religious... more
In this remastered conversation, I speak with former co-leader of the Covenant, the Sword and the Arm of the Lord... more
In this remastered conversation, I speak with former co-leader of the Covenant, the Sword and the Arm of the Lord... more
In this episode we continue our coverage of The Unification Church. This episode includes an interview with artist and activist... more
This week we finally have a new episode. I sat down with Caroline Ansley to discuss cults and coercive control.... more
This was one of my first introductions to Scientology. Can you tell? Lots has changed in terms of my understanding... more
This was one of my first introductions to Scientology. Can you tell? Lots has changed in terms of my understanding... more
...1 historic steam train......9 exceptional true crime podcasts......9 tales woven with the spirit of Women's Day......Will YOU unravel the mysteries... more
In this episode I talk with Daniella about her experiences growing up in the armageddonist movement The Children of God... more
In today's episode I speak at length with Lisa Kohn - author of the Memoir "To the Moon and Back:... more
In the start of this months Unification Church coverage, spokesperson against the church, Teddy Hose, speaks with me about his... more
In the start of this months Unification Church coverage, spokesperson against the church, Teddy Hose, speaks with me about his... more
In this remastered episode, I sit down with Amanda Montell to discuss her book "Cultish" along with her inugral publication... more
To celebrate this monumental milestone of 300 episodes, I have remastered my early interview with living legend and leading cult... more
In this week's instalment, we are continuing with our coverage on the Jehovah's Witnesses. Luke tells us his story of... more
In this NEW episode, I sit down with Kate Amber to discuss her journey through identifying personal experiences of coercive... more
For this remastered instalment, I speak with Black Sheep who has decided to use a pseudonym to protect her identity.... more
For this remastered instalment, we have an introduction to Jehovah's Witnesses with Joe. Joe talks about life within the movement... more
Ever wondered if Narcissism and Cults go hand in hand? Join me this week while I interview Dee. Dee grew... more
Ever wondered if Narcissism and Cults go hand in hand? Join me this week while I interview Dee. Dee grew... more
For this episode we explore Reverend Sun Myung Moon and his billion dollar empire "The Unification Church". Famous for its... more
In this episode I sit down to chat with James, an ex-member the Soka Gakkai International. He tells me his... more
Since I recorded this episode over 3 years ago, I have realised it is prounounced "dee-derich" not "ded-erich" - my... more
In this episode, we listen to Amy's story as she recalls her time within an unnamed Peruvian cult. During this... more
In this episode, Tory sits down to chat with me about her time within Dr Betty Gover Eisner's community that... more
Welcome to deep-dive december! Here is episode 4 remastered, looking into the International Society for Krishna Conciousness (ISKCON).Get in Touch... more
Welcome to deep-dive december! In this episode we go through the lives and times of Jim Jones and The People's... more
In this week's episode, I revisit my first interview regarding the Troubled Teen Industry with CEDU survivior Michael Balaban. Ahead... more
In this week's episode, I revisit my first interview regarding the Troubled Teen Industry with CEDU survivior Michael Balaban. Ahead... more
Hi all! In this episode we revisit my first ever interview with guest Helen Zuman. Helen is a harvard graduate,... more
Hi all! In this episode we revisit my first ever interview with guest Helen Zuman. Helen is a harvard graduate,... more
Check out the updates and new blog post here!!Hello listeners and welcome to this weeks instalment of the Cult Vault... more
For this instalment, I sat down to talk with Linda Pevac/Emma Stevens about her experiences being indoctrinated by her own... more
For this instalment, I sat down to talk with Linda Pevac/Emma Stevens about her experiences being indoctrinated by her own... more
For this instalment, I sat down to talk with Linda Pevac/Emma Stevens about her experiences being indoctrinated by her own... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Katherine Spallino, author of the brilliant memoir "The Bad Cadet: Growing Up in... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Katherine Spallino, author of the brilliant memoir "The Bad Cadet: Growing Up in... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Katherine Spallino, author of the brilliant memoir "The Bad Cadet: Growing Up in... more
In this miniseries, I chat with Nicole about her multiple cult experiences ranging from very early childhood, to adolescence and... more
In this miniseries, I chat with Nicole about her multiple cult experiences ranging from very early childhood, to adolescence and... more
In this miniseries, I chat with Nicole about her multiple cult experiences ranging from very early childhood, to adolescence and... more
Guinevere Turner is an acclaimed screenwriter and director. She co-wrote the screenplays for American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie Page... more
Guinevere Turner is an acclaimed screenwriter and director. She co-wrote the screenplays for American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie Page... more
Guinevere Turner is an acclaimed screenwriter and director. She co-wrote the screenplays for American Psycho and The Notorious Bettie... more
In this bonus episode, I bring an audio session recorded with Bexy Cameron at the Big Light studio in Glasgow.... more
In this week's shorter episode, I sit down to talk with the legendary forensic social worker Evan Stark who played... more
Hello listeners. Here is something a little different for you all. Please be advised this clip comes with a trigger... more
In this episode I chat with Laura Davis, host of the Kingdom Kids podcast . We discuss the differences between... more
In this episode I chat with Laura Davis, host of the Kingdom Kids podcast . We discuss the differences between... more
In this episode I chat with Laura Davis, host of the Kingdom Kids podcast . We discuss the differences between... more
In this episode I chat with Em about the history and changes within The Way International. We discuss Em's experiencesd... more
In this episode I chat with Em about the history and changes within The Way International. We discuss Em's experiencesd... more
In this episode I chat with Em about the history and changes within The Way International. We discuss Em's experiencesd... more
In this instalment, I chat with journalist Pete Smith about his experiences growing up in the secretive but influential Christian... more
In this instalment, I chat with journalist Pete Smith about his experiences growing up in the secretive but influential Christian... more
In this instalment, I chat with journalist Pete Smith about his experiences growing up in the secretive but influential Christian... more
In this week's miniseries, I sit down to talk with journalist and author Anke Richter. This is a special talk... more
In this week's miniseries, I sit down to talk with journalist and author Anke Richter. This is a special talk... more
In this week's miniseries, I sit down to talk with journalist and author Anke Richter. This is a special talk... more
In this episode I chat with podcast host and survivor Andrew Pledger about his experiences growing up in the IFB... more
In this episode I chat with podcast host and survivor Andrew Pledger about his experiences growing up in the IFB... more
In this episode I chat with podcast host and survivor Andrew Pledger about his experiences growing up in the IFB... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Brian and Troy, hosts of the popular podcast "I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist"We... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Brian and Troy, hosts of the popular podcast "I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist"We... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Brian and Troy, hosts of the popular podcast "I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist"We... more
In this episode I talk with Kara - a former member of the Twin Flames Universe. Kara talks about how,... more
In this episode I talk with Kara - a former member of the Twin Flames Universe. Kara talks about how,... more
In this episode I talk with Kara - a former member of the Twin Flames Universe. Kara talks about how,... more
In this miniseries, returning guest Esther Friedman talks to us about her recently self-published memoir "The Gentle Souls Revolution" detailing... more
In this miniseries, returning guest Esther Friedman talks to us about her recently self-published memoir "The Gentle Souls Revolution" detailing... more
In this miniseries, returning guest Esther Friedman talks to us about her recently self-published memoir "The Gentle Souls Revolution" detailing... more
In this miniseries, I chat with author Peter Young about his recently published memoir Stop The Tall Man, Save The... more
In this miniseries I sit down with Brian and Troy, hosts of the popular podcast "I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist"We speak about... more