This week, I'm talking to the QUEEN of taking down cults herself, our sis from across the pond: Rachael Reign.Rachael was in the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (aka UCKG) for 7 years,  recruited at just age 13. After breaki...

Dr. Kamasi Hill is Black but NOT CULTivated. Dr. Hill was never part of a cult BUT he is a dope ass historian, theologian with a focus on African American religious history and award winning teacher. Plus, he is an amazing filmmake...

This week, Black and CULTivated welcomes another bad ass, my lovely Filipina sister Giovannie Espiritu. Giovannie is an actor, activist, writer, and director who shares her experience of being in a biblical doomsday cult that was part of the...

In Part 1, we met badass Katurah Topps, a civil rights attorney, resilient fighter, and cult survivor. In Part 2 we will follow her escape from the House of Yahweh, her reintroduction to the world, and the obstacles faced post-cult....

Katurah Topps is a resilient fighter and survivor. As a civil rights attorney from St. Louis, Missouri, now based in New York, Katurah is a true badass who fights against racially discriminatory systems at all levels. You may also ...

In the debut episode of Black and CULTivated,  meet the multi-talented Yvette Lovstad. Yvette joined and survived on just one but two cults - Scientology and One Taste. Yvette is a stand-up comedian, actor, and karaoke star. From her days ...

Introducing Black and CULTivated: The Groundbreaking Comedy Podcast Exploring the Stories of Black Cult Survivors premieres March 31, 2025. This limited-series weekly show delves into the experie...