Episode 36: Cults: The Weight Loss Cult of Gwen Shamblin

The cult leader whose HAIR became a visual of her ego - as her church grew, so did her hair! Gwen Shamblin Lara created the Christian diet plan called, the Weigh Down Workshop, eventually growing (ahem like her hair) into its own religion and church known as Remnant Fellowship. Despite Gwen's unshakeable devotion, everything she built soon came crashing down in unexpected circumstances. Who is more likely to join this cult?? April or Caroline?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.