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NXIVM on Trial

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Listen to developments in the saga of Keith Raniere and NXIVM, the shadowy upstate New York organization that was at the center of a federal investigation into alleged extortion, sex trafficking and more.

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What is NXIVM on Trial about?

Listen to developments in the saga of Keith Raniere and NXIVM, the shadowy upstate New York organization that was at the center of a federal investigation into alleged extortion, sex trafficking and more.

Who hosts NXIVM on Trial?

NXIVM on Trial is hosted by Times Union. The show has published 34 episodes to date.

What has NXIVM on Trial covered recently?

Recent episodes include "More from the Times Union - 'Long Buried'" (14 April 2026, 2 minutes), "More from the Times Union - 'The Girl in the Pond'" (9 April 2026, 3 minutes), and "The "Prefect" Ending" (22 November 2022, 41 minutes).

How often does NXIVM on Trial publish?

NXIVM on Trial publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 34 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on NXIVM on Trial?

Booking probability for NXIVM on Trial is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. NXIVM on Trial requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. NXIVM on Trial's contact route on record: verified email.

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Times Union hosts NXIVM on Trial, a news podcast with 34 episodes published.

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  • NXIVM on Trial

    More from the Times Union - 'Long Buried'

    Apr 14, 20262 min

    After human remains were found during the construction of a new home in the Hudson Valley in April 2024, it took investigators nearly two months to identify them. When they did, the mystery only deepened. Through newly...

  • NXIVM on Trial

    More from the Times Union - 'The Girl in the Pond'

    Apr 9, 20263 min

    In the summer of 1908, America was transfixed by the murder of a woman found floating in a country pond in upstate New York. Was she killed by a spurned lover? Was she leading a secret double life outside of her station...

  • Nov 22, 202241 minS1

    The HBO series "The Vow" wrapped up its second season this week with a chronicling of events and players surrounding the sentencings of NXIVM leaders Keith Raniere and Nancy Salzman. Both are currently serving prison...

  • Episode #32

    The Shunning

    Nov 15, 202227 minS1

    The testimony of a women shunned by the NXIVM community and confined to a room in a suburban townhouse for two years was the focus of an episode in the second season of HBO's "The Vow." The witness, identified only as...

  • Episode #31

    Level Up

    Nov 8, 202229 minS1

    Lauren Salzman's gut-wrenching testimony in the trial of NXIVM founder Keith Raniere took center stage in the fourth episode of the new season of HBO's "The Vow." Salzman's account painted an emotionally disturbing and...

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  • Nov 1, 202224 minS1

    The third episode of the second season of HBO's "The Vow" explores NXIVM's unchecked claim to have used its programming to cure patients with Tourette Syndrome. On this episode of "NXIVM on Trial," Times Union editor...

  • Episode #29

    Nancy's NXIVM

    Oct 25, 202223 minS1

    NXIVM co-founder and “Prefect” Nancy Salzman takes center stage in the second episode of the new season of HBO’s “The Vow.” We hear from her for the first time since the NXIVM organization fell. Salzman, who pleaded...

  • Oct 18, 202229 minS1

    The six-part, second season of HBO’s documentary series “The Vow” continues to track the downfall of NXIVM, the purported self-help organization based in upstate New York. The new installment of the series follows the...

  • Sep 10, 202119 minS1

    A federal judge sentenced NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman to three and a half years in prison this week. She was the last of the major players charged in criminal court in the NXIVM saga to receive a sentence. In the...

  • Episode #25

    From DOS to dogs

    Aug 6, 202123 minS1

    Last month a federal judge spared high-ranking NXIVM defector Lauren Salzman any prison time. Judge Nicholas Garaufis also sharply questioned why authorities in the Capital Region failed to bring a criminal case against...

  • Episode #24

    The Enabler

    Jul 2, 202132 minS1

    A federal judge sentenced Allison Mack to three years in prison this week for her role supplying sex "slaves" to NXIVM leader Keith Raniere. During the sentence hearing in a Brooklyn courtroom, one of Mack's victims...

  • Jun 28, 202128 minS1

    Former television actress and high-ranking NXIVM member Allison Mack awaits sentencing this week for crimes involving Keith Raniere's cult organization. Mack pleaded guilty to racketeering and racketeering conspiracy...

  • May 11, 202128 minS1

    The now-convicted NXIVM ringleader Keith Raniere is tucked away in federal prison, likely for the rest of his life. High-ranking members of his inner circle still await sentence hearing dates. And a small faction of...

  • Feb 26, 202156 minS1

    For Sarah Edmondson and Anthony "Nippy" Ames, life after NXIVM has been busy. The whistleblowers were heavily featured in the HBO Documentary "The Vow," Sarah wrote a book, and now they've started a new podcast together...

  • Episode #20

    Gone to Tucson

    Feb 5, 202124 minS1

    Former NXIVM leader Keith Raniere is now in federal prison in Arizona, planning the appeal of his 120-year sentence with a new attorney who once defended Bill Cosby. On this episode of NXIVM on Trial, Times Union Editor...

  • Dec 29, 202029 minS1

    The sentencing of Keith Raniere and Clare Bronfman capped off a long year of delays, documentaries and major developments in the NXIVM saga. As the end of 2020 nears, Times Union Editor Casey Seiler and reporter Robert...

  • Episode #18

    "Parasite"

    Oct 28, 202028 minS1

    A federal judge in Brooklyn sentenced NXIVM leader Keith Raniere to 120 years in prison this week, following several hours of statements from victims who leveled words like monster, predator, parasite and terrorist at...

  • Episode #17

    Judgment Day

    Oct 23, 202020 minS1

    NXIVM leader Keith Raniere is finally facing his sentencing in Federal court in Brooklyn in a few short days. Times Union Editor Casey Seiler and reporter Rob Gavin discuss the potential outcome, and take a...

  • Oct 16, 202026 minS1

    India Oxenberg did not intend to become a “slave” or a television celebrity's “pet” in a strange city on the other side of the country from her family’s home in southern California. Yet the daughter of actress Catherine...

  • Episode #15

    Brooklyn Justice

    Oct 2, 202029 minS1

    Seagram's heiress and NXIVM financier Clare Bronfman was sentenced to more than six years in prison this week, following an hours-long hearing before a judge in Brooklyn during which victims read emotionally charged...

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