technology
Hosted by Scott Fitsimones · technology · EN-US
Stories about crazy cults, focusing dark stories. Each episode deep dives on one cult and their story. Dramatic fashion.
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Booking probability
18%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchCult Classics is hosted by Scott Fitsimones. The show has published 9 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Branch Davidians: 51 Days Until Waco Burned to the Ground" (6 May 2026, 21 minutes), "NXIVM: The Self-Help Empire That Branded Women Like Cattle" (29 April 2026, 20 minutes), and "The Manson Family: How a Failed Musician Started a Murder Spree" (22 April 2026, 23 minutes).
Cult Classics publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 21 minutes across 9 episodes.
Booking probability for Cult Classics is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cult Classics requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cult Classics's contact route on record: verified email.
Scott Fitsimones hosts Cult Classics, a technology podcast with 9 episodes published.
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Episode #9
David Koresh stockpiled weapons, took child brides, and declared himself the final prophet. When the ATF came knocking, a 51-day standoff ended in flames that killed 76 people — including 25 children. Who really lit the...
Episode #8
Keith Raniere sold personal growth seminars to celebrities and executives. Behind the curtain, he ran a secret sorority where women were starved, blackmailed, and branded with his initials. A corporate cult hiding in...
Episode #7
Charles Manson never killed anyone himself — yet orchestrated some of America's most infamous murders. Explore how a charismatic ex-con built a desert commune of devoted killers through manipulation, drugs, and...
Episode #6
In 1997, 39 members of Heaven's Gate were found dead in matching Nikes, awaiting a spaceship behind the Hale-Bopp comet. How did Marshall Applewhite convince educated adults to castrate themselves and die for an alien...
Episode #5
what went down in waco, talk about how bad it was but maybe also talk about how government maybe overreacted with violence
Episode #3
Deep dive into the FLDS under Warren Jeffs—polygamous child marriages, armed compounds, and how one man convinced thousands he spoke directly to God before the FBI brought him down.
Episode #3
The Manson Girls: Why They Killed for Charlie
Episode #4
Over 900 people died in a Guyanese jungle on Jim Jones's command. How did a charismatic Indiana preacher weaponize racial justice, socialism, and God into the deadliest mass suicide in American history?
Episode #5
Deep dive into allegations surrounding Jared Leto's inner circle, dubbed a 'cult' by former members. Explores how celebrity worship enables control, with dramatic readings of survivor testimonies and insider accounts...
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