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The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
The fallout of faith
The story
Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.
- Original title
- The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
- Release date
- 2021-09-30
- Original language
- en
Cast
Gwen Shamblin LaraSelf (archive footage)
Joe LaraSelf (archive footage)
Natasha PavlovichSelf - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara
Megan Cox
Megan CoxSelf - Member 1996-2006
Helen Byrd
Helen ByrdSelf - Member 2008-2017
Rafael Martinez
Rafael MartinezSelf - Cult Interventionist
Gina Wilson
Gina WilsonSelf - Member 1996-2012
Rachel Phillips
Rachel PhillipsSelf - Member 2002-2009
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