Killers, Cults and Queens

On this week's bonus episode of Killers, Cults and Queens, the team have one thing on their minds... women in STEM! After Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez went to space (with a small s), Alex treats the gang to a whirlwind tour of interplanetary death... nice! PLUS, Nikki and Cheryl hear your thoughts on the Donner-Reed Party disaster, investigate the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon, the true origins of Fanta, and ask... what lengths would you go to to survive? Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nikki and Cheryl are back to continue the harrowing tale of the Donner Party! What unspeakable acts did the Forlorn Party endure to stay alive? Did James Reed survive his banishment, or did fate have other plans? And what led one man to consume four people in just three days? Tune in as Nikki and Cheryl unravel the chilling truth behind the survival of the fittest.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Killers, Cults and Queens is BACK for Season 3! This week, Nikki and Cheryl dive into the chilling story of the Donner Party in Part 1 of our multi-episode series. What really happened to the Donner Party? Why did they risk everything to take the dangerous Sierra Nevada route? Could the Donner Party tragedy have been avoided? And just how did Lansford Hastings play a role in this infamous disaster? Tune in to this week's episode of Killers, Cults and Queens to uncover the truth behind one of America's most haunting true crime stories.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

True crime lovers, horror fans, and mystery addicts – it’s time to get spooky! Join Nikki and Cheryl as they return for another chilling season of Killers, Cults & Queens! This season, we’re diving deeper into the most twisted cult leaders, infamous serial killers, and bizarre conspiracy theories you won’t believe. From historic slashers to the murderer next door, expect shocking stories, eerie surprises, and spine-tingling twists. AND we've got plenty of new surprises for you... you won't want to miss it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the bonus episode of Killers, Cults and Queens we count down to the release of Season Three... it's coming sooner than you think! The girls get freaky with it with a real life time travelling spy, a hacked TV channel and one too many trips to the bathroom. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re SO close to the highly anticipated Season Three of our podcast, and we can’t wait to share it with you! But before that, Nikki, Chez, and the team are back for another Spooky Sleepover bonus episode. This week, we’re diving into some intriguing topics: the top 5 internet conspiracy theories about turning the clocks back, how to save the planet with Visdeurbel, and effective ways to get rid of sleep paralysis demons. Don’t miss out on these spooky, thought-provoking discussions in this week’s bonus episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Which bird outwitted the Australian army? What way should you hang your loo roll? And why was Cheryl left dodging aliens whilst wearing stilettos?! Join Nikki and Cheryl for a wild ride through history, hilarity, and heated debates on this weeks bonus episode of Killers, Cults and QueensGot a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.And if you're looking for a place to support Kerry, theirPatreon is here: www.patreon.com/searchandrescuewoods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cheryl’s mid-air and producer Alex is away, but Nikki is joined by a very special guest (and I think our spookiest one yet), Jed Shepherd — an actual horror movie maker. Jed’s film 'Host' is scientifically proven as the scariest horror film EVER. Together we’re deep diving into our rabbit holes of the week: can we manifest ghosts? Jed takes us back to the playground ghost hunts he used to run in primary school and it turns out… he started to get haunted by his own ghost and if you lived in south London, maybe you were too? Plus, we uncover if some prop bodies may actually be real life HUMAN CORPSES?! And we discover the origins of the Sourtoe Cocktail — the drink garnished with a human toe. Would you be brave enough to take a sip? Find out What Nikki and Jed think!Find Jed here: https://www.instagram.com/jedshepherdGot a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nikki’s off on her holibobs, but don’t worry—this week, we’ve got a very special guest: Tia Kofi, Winner of Drag Race UK vs The World! Together, we dive deep into our wildest rabbit holes of the week - and don't worry, this week you're in for a TREAT: The interesting link between rollercoasters and brothels, the questionable origins of the Full English Breakfast (and the continental if you're that way inclined...), The drama behind Malta’s banned Eurovision entry—does it all come down to Remember Monday? And the internet’s biggest debate right now: Is Lady Gaga’s new album actually worth the hype?Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's invading Nikki's home? Who is the most lauded Brit winner of all time? And do you have undiagnosed Paris Syndrome?! All that and more on this week's bonus episode!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How many people are walking around with pre-loved teeth? Why are we obsessed with celebrity mugshots? And what eerie ghosts haunt Pluckley, the most haunted village in England? All that and more on this week's bonus episode!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's bonus episode we're breaking RECORDS! Who lives in the most haunted village in England? What's in a star sign? And who got scammed by the viral AI pink Gorilla Couch?! Find out on this week's Spooky Sleepover!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why was the world once terrified of designer babies? What’s the most bizarre reason someone landed on a no-fly list? And what horrifying secrets lurk inside a cursed Dybbuk box? Dive into these eerie and mind-blowing mysteries on this week’s Spooky Sleepover!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.And if you're looking for a place to support Kerry, their Patreon is here: www.patreon.com/searchandrescuewoods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who were the Radium Girls? Who hid mystery tiny coffins in Arthur's Seat? And are you thinking of the number we're thinking?! Find out this week on our Spooky Sleepover!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who has the worst road rage out of Nikki and Cheryl? What rodent is an award winning sniffer? And which celeb recorded the most top singles in Simlish?! Find out this week on The Spooky Sleepover.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is Cheryl's roman empire? What deadly disease did the Victorians try to catch to get the Ozempic effect? And WHO could be hiding in your walls?! Find out this week on The Spooky Sleepover.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's STILL getting dark at 4pm?! Who cares! Snuggle up and get cosy for this week's Spooky Sleepover! This week, it's just us gals, as we take a look back on the incredible Ru Paul's Drag Con UK this past weekend and get down to brass tacks on Ocean Gate. Then, the Rabbit Holes return! Get ready for one of the most graphic horrors the deep sea has to offer... we still have chills!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grab your ginger biscuits, because Nikki and Cheryl are diving deep 🌊 into the OceanGate disaster. Known as the deep sea coffin for billionaire's, the Titan submersible has become one of the most infamous vessels in ocean exploration history. In this episode, we reveal the shocking details that almost stopped the doomed dive, explore the Titanic obsession 🚢, and uncover how flawed carbon fiber technology led to OceanGate's downfall. Plus, meet Stockton Rush—the man behind the tragic deaths of Paul-Henri Nargeolet, Hamish Harding, Shahzada Dawood, and Suleman Dawood.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Spooky Sleepover, we take an important moment to reflect on the devestating passing of the shining star of UK drag, The Vivienne. Join hosts Nikki and Chez as they reflect on her impact on the drag community and beyond.Then, Nikki and Chez are joined by the anonymous Reddit user behind the Search and Rescue threads on r/nosleep! Together, they pull back the curtain on one of the most bone chilling and spine tingling American national park horror stories ever to exist. AND in a never heard before exclusive we get the jump on what really happens at the top of those staircases... you won't want to miss it.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.And if you're looking for a place to support Kerry, their Patreon is here: www.patreon.com/searchandrescuewoods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Staircases in the Woods: Chilling Search and Rescue Stories from Reddit 🌲It's time, true crime and paranormal fans! 🔍 Nikki and Chez are diving deep into Reddit's spookiest mystery — the Search and Rescue (SAR) stories that have left the internet buzzing. In this eerie episode, they explore the chilling tales from an anonymous search and rescue officer in America's national parks. 🏞️ Could there be a bear-like creature abducting children? What grisly remains have been discovered in the wild? 🦴 And do mysterious staircases in the woods really lead to portals? 🚪🌌 This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains distressing details of injury, death, and the abuse and death of children and babies. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for a gripping episode as we sit down with Dr. Jim Alvarez, the legendary hostage negotiator who’s handled some of the world’s most intense and high-stakes situations. From his days as a towering 6'5" NYPD negotiator to analyzing the infamous Waco Siege, Jim takes us behind the scenes like never before.In this explosive episode, you'll discover:The real reasons the Waco Siege spiraled into a fiery tragedy—and how it could have been avoided.Shocking insider details about the FBI’s tactics, from broadcasting rabbit screams to running tanks over cars.Why "Operation Showtime" was doomed from the start.Jim’s personal experiences negotiating life-and-death situations, including his wildest hostage stories.Practical tips you can use for handling conflicts, negotiating like a pro, and even surviving a kidnapping (hint: don’t get kidnapped!).Whether you’re a true crime junkie, fascinated by the psychology of negotiation, or just love jaw-dropping stories, this episode delivers it all.🔗 Follow Dr. Jim Alvarez: Stay updated with his latest talks and insider knowledge. https://jamesralvarez.com/ 🎧 Subscribe Now: Don’t miss our future episodes—hit that follow button!True crime meets expert insight in one unforgettable episode. Tune in now and prepare to be hooked! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎙️ The Waco Siege: Unraveling the Branch Davidians and David Koresh’s Deadly Prophecy 🔥Join Nikki and Cheryl as they take a deep dive into one of the most infamous cult stand-offs in American history—the Waco Sieg. In this episode, we travel back to Waco, Texas, where the self-proclaimed "sinful messiah", David Koresh (formerly Vernon Wayne Howell—yes, we’re looking at you, VERNIE 👀), took control of the Branch Davidians.What started as a religious community 🙏 quickly spiralled into chaos, leading to a catastrophic 51-day standoff ⏳ with nearly 1,000 FBI and ATF agents 🚔. Koresh had prophesied his own death at Mount Carmel but little did he know, he would trigger a deadly siege that claimed dozens of lives , shocking the world 🌎.Tune in as we uncover the events leading up to the Waco disaster, the controversial role of law enforcement 🚨, and how a twisted prophecy fuelled one of the deadliest confrontations in modern U.S. history.This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains distressing details of sexual and physical abuse, including abuse against children. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Killers, Cults, and Queens! Nikki Druce and Cheryl welcome the legendary Fenton Bailey—co-creator of RuPaul’s Drag Race, celebrated documentarian, and TV pioneer. Together, they delve into the fascinating world of Tammy Faye Bakker, her impact on the LGBTQ+ community, and her role as a trailblazer in television history.🎙️ What’s Inside This Episode:The story behind Tammy Faye Bakker’s groundbreaking activism and unique drag-like persona.How Fenton’s iconic documentary, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, shaped her legacy.Behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of RuPaul’s Drag Race and its global influence.Tammy’s connection to drag culture and her enduring message of inclusivity and love.Exclusive details about the upcoming RuPaul’s DragCon and a special discount for listeners!💄 Why You’ll Love This Episode:This is more than just a podcast episode—it’s a tribute to a true cultural icon. Whether you’re a fan of Drag Race, Tammy Faye, or the art of storytelling, you’ll leave inspired by Fenton’s insights and passion.✨ Don’t Miss Out:Use code CHERYL10 for 10% off your tickets to RuPaul’s DragCon on January 10-11, 2024. Get your tickets at rupaulsdragcon.com!🎧 Listen Now:Available on Globalplayer.com , or wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram at @killerscultqueens for behind-the-scenes updates.📩 Let’s Connect:Have a question or comment? Email us at [email protected].🖤 Killers, Cults, and Queens: Bringing you glamour, grit, and iconic stories every week. Subscribe now and leave a review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

📺 Rise and Fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: Televangelism, Scandal, and a LGBTQIA+ Legacy 🌈Cauliflower's fluffy and cabbages are green 🥦, but this week, we're diving deep into one of America's biggest televangelism scandals! Nikki and Cheryl explore the meteoric rise and shocking fall of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's Praise The Lord (PTL) Network ✝️. What began as a mission to spread the gospel worldwide unraveled into a notorious sex and financial fraud scandal that rocked American televangelism.Join us as we uncover the details of the scandal, the groundbreaking event that made Tammy Faye Bakker an LGBTQIA+ icon—endorsed by none other than RuPaul 👑—and the shocking secrets behind the PTL empire. Did someone really get a facelift 💉 with PTL donations? Buckle up, because Nikki and Cheryl are ready to reveal it all! 🎙️🕵️‍♀️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎙️ In this week’s Spooky Sleepover episode, Nikki and Cheryl are joined by the incredible Malia Miglino, aka the LA History Girl! From creepy Victorian tales to festive Santa Claus trivia, this episode is packed with macabre history, shocking true crime, and holiday cheer.Here’s what to expect:Malia’s Creepy Adventures: Hear about her experiences in haunted spots like the Queen Mary and the infamous Cecil Hotel, plus the chilling history of LA’s occult ties.True Crime Spotlight: A deep dive into the tragic case of Jeremy and Jasmine, exploring the dark influence of MySpace and VampireFreaks.com on their horrific actions.Brothel Histories: Malia reveals her obsession with historic brothels and shares fascinating tales from the Dumas Brothel, America’s longest-running house of ill repute.Victorian Crime and Murder: Why women in the 19th century turned to desperate measures for freedom—and the lingering echoes of their stories today.Festive Trivia: Cheryl and the gang lighten the mood with fun facts about Santa Claus, including his connection to Coca-Cola, his lightning-fast sleigh, and his surprising role as the patron saint of sex workers.🎄 Highlights of the Episode:A spirited discussion about the Victorian calendar riots of 1752.Malia’s take on why humans are fascinated with death and macabre history.Krampus, creepy Christmas creatures, and a very pagan holiday special.🔗 Connect with us:Follow Malia on Instagram: @macabremaliaEmail us your thoughts: [email protected] us on Instagram: @killerscultsqueensListen on Global Player💌 Spread the word: Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with your fellow spooky queens! 👑Tagline: "Stay spooky, stay festive, and don’t be a killer or join a cult—just be a festive queen!"Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

💔 Heartbreak and Horror: The Tragic Case of Jasmine Richardson and Jeremy Steinke 🐺Divas, we’re not going to lie—this week’s episode is a tough listen. It may be one of the most heartbreaking cases we've covered yet, so please be aware of that before diving in. Join Nikki and Cheryl as they investigate the chilling case of the infamous couple, Jasmine Richardson and Jeremy Steinke—the man who believed he was a werewolf. 🐺How did a couple with such a significant age difference make such devastating decisions? What could Jasmine’s family have possibly done to deserve such a tragic fate? And do werewolves really exist?Nikki and Chez are about to uncover the truth behind this heartbreaking story. Don’t miss this emotional episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—tune in now! 🎙️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains graphic injury depictions, grooming, suicide, self harm, descriptions of murder and of the murder of a child. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode of Killers, Cults, and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl are back with their unique blend of dark tales, campy fun, and meaningful conversations. Get cozy for this wild ride as we dive into:💀 Flight 571: The harrowing true story of survival in the Andes Mountains. What would you do to stay alive for 72 days in freezing isolation? Nikki and Cheryl ponder the mental strength it takes to endure such a nightmare.🔪 The Eunuch Maker: A shocking true crime case involving illegal surgeries, bizarre "VIP memberships," and unimaginable acts. Cheryl’s jaw is still on the floor after Nikki’s deep dive into this disturbing story.🎄 Holiday Banter & Mulled Drinks: From mulled cider recommendations to Cheryl’s festive panto adventures and DragCon prep, the hosts keep it warm and light between the darker tales.🎤 TikTok and Auntie Sue: Cheryl shines a spotlight on a 63-year-old diva taking TikTok by storm and how her positivity inspires us all.Don’t miss out on the laughs, scares, and all the exclusive details. Tap Play now—if you dare! Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

✈️ Survival Against All Odds: The Infamous Flight 571 Air Disaster 🏔️This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl are taking a different route—exploring one of the most infamous air disasters in history: the story of the Uruguayan Rugby team and Flight 571. It’s a tale of heartbreaking decisions, catastrophic mistakes, and the raw human instinct to survive. 🏔️How far would you go to stay alive in the face of impossible odds? Nikki and Cheryl are about to uncover the chilling details of this true story of survival and resilience.Don’t miss this gripping episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—stream now! 🎙️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains graphic injury descriptions, depictions of cannibalism, as well as a detailed description of a plane crash... so probably don't listen if you're deathly afraid of flying. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s bonus episode, we welcome TikTok’s true crime sensation, Caitlyn! She spills on her journey to nearly 500k followers, shares her Nana’s eerie connection to Mary Bell, and dives into the wild world of true crime—from Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s controversial case to the confounding cases of missing persons like Brandon Swanson. Plus, rabbit holes galore: steroid-pumped ferrets masquerading as poodles, spicy Facebook community beefs, and a mystery man’s daring dating ad. Don’t miss this mix of macabre, mayhem, and mischief! 🕵️‍♀️✨This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alexa, play I'm That Girl by Beyonce! Ever wondered how Gypsy Rose Blanchard fooled an entire state? 🤔 Nikki and Cheryl are back, diving into one of the most mind-boggling true crime stories of our time. 🕵️‍♀️ From medical fraud to a twisted mother-daughter bond, they uncover the unbelievable details that had doctors performing surgeries on a perfectly healthy child. 😱 What happened next? And where is Gypsy now? Tune in to find out – this is one episode you won’t want to miss! 🎧This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains graphic detail of child abuse, sever mental illness and murder. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this bonus episode, Nikki and Cheryl bring their festive spirits, talk about new glasses, and share Nikki's exciting new accessory. They also share a story about the mysterious Green Children of Woolpit, a legend that leaves more and more questions unanswered as time goes on. Who were these kids? Or maybe they are still there? Is there a rational explaination? And Chez is in panto"Oh no shes not"Oh YES SHE IS! Listen to find out what dates to go - and you might get to see the Queens there together!Last - was the Texas Chainsaw Massacre an act of self-sabotage or is the reason for this seriel killing much simplier?Don’t miss this spellbinding episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—stream now! 🕯️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🧙‍♀️ Witches, Trials, and Secrets: The Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 🔮Double, double toil and trouble! 🔥 Witches aren’t just for Halloween—they’re for life! This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl are taking us back to 1612 to investigate the infamous Pendle Witch Trials. How did a common woman allegedly strike down a man with witchcraft? 🧙‍♀️ Why was King James I so obsessed with witches (and Catholics)? And can we really trust the testimonies of children?Get ready to uncover the dark secrets behind the Pendle witches and the fear that fueled one of England’s most notorious witch hunts.Don’t miss this spellbinding episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—stream now! 🕯️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get ready for a ghoulishly good time! Cheryl dishes all the behind-the-scenes gossip from the Wicked London premiere—green carpet glam, star-studded moments, and why this might just be the best movie ever made. 🌟Then, things get spine-chilling as Nikki and Cheryl team up with Hannah and Suzie from Ghost Huns to swap ghost stories and uncover eerie tales. From creepy hauntings and bleeding tombstones to a chilling appearance by Lady Gaga’s fave, Marina Abramović, this episode will have you sleeping with the lights on! 👻Don’t miss out on the laughs, scares, and all the exclusive details. Tap Play now—if you dare! Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🔪 Unveiling Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield & His Chilling Legacy 🩸We hope you've not had a big breakfast because this episode is NOT for the squeamish or faint of heart. This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl are turning back the clock to 1957 Plainfield, Wisconsin to meet the infamous Butcher of Plainfield—Ed Gein. 😱 Discover how this seemingly unassuming man’s gruesome crimes inspired iconic films like Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.They’ll dive deep into Gein’s disturbing "mommy issues" and explore his twisted obsession with trying to bring the dead back to life. Can anyone match Ed Gein’s dark legacy?Join Nikki and Cheryl as they uncover the horrifying truth behind one of history’s most notorious killers. Don’t miss this chilling episode of Killers, Cults and Queens! 🎙️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains graphic depictions of violence and murder and is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Spooky Sleepover, hosts Nikki and Chez welcome special guests Kit and Rory from the hit podcast This Paranormal Life. Join them as they unravel mysteries behind the legendary Somerton Man case, dive deep into the world of underwater UFOs (USOs), and uncover secrets about the real lost city of Akator. Listen for spine-chilling stories and fascinating paranormal theories with two of the most iconic voices in supernatural podcasting!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🕵️‍♀️ Unraveling the Mystery of the Somerton Man: Who Was He? 🕵️‍♂️Hello, Nikki and Cheryl's Detective Agency speaking, how can we direct your call today? This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl channel their inner detectives—donning their brat green uniforms—as they dive into one of the most baffling cold cases in history: the mysterious death of the Somerton Man. What really happened that fateful morning on Somerton Beach? 🤔 Why did investigators hire a taxidermist? And what’s the true meaning behind the cryptic phrase ‘Tamam Shud’?Join us as we investigate how a body went unidentified for decades and uncover the chilling twists in this unsolved case.Tune in to this gripping episode of Killers, Cults and Queens and help Nikki and Cheryl crack the case! 🕵️‍♀️🕵️‍♂️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains discussions of suicide, mental illness, and is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Spooky Sleepover time! Join Nikki and Cheryl this week as they venture down the garden path straight into new and shocking rabbit holes. Find out if Ariana Grande 👸🏼 was spotted with Ethan Slater in Luton whilst filming Wicked, understand the real impact of Trump's QAnon 🇺🇸, and prepare to be utterly disgusted by the lobotomy craze of the 1950s... anyone call for the lobotomobile?! Brace yourself for the strange, the spooky, and the downright disturbing!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

👑 The Queen of Canada… or Alien Leader? Exploring Romana Didulo & QAnon 👽Princess, look out the window... and welcome to CANADA! Just in time for Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump we're going on a QAnon journey. This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Cheryl takes us deep into the wildest conspiracy theory yet: the bizarre world of Romana Didulo—the self-proclaimed Queen of Canada (and the world!). 👑 Is she really an alien queen sent to heal the needy in her mysterious med beds? Or just another figure in the QAnon movement?Join Nikki and Cheryl as they unravel the truth behind QAnon, the strange obsession with adrenochrome, and Romana Didulo’s outrageous claims. If you hear us mix up Ramona and Romana, no you didn’t! 😉 Dive into this rabbit hole with us to uncover the secrets and shocking theories.Don’t miss this mind-bending episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—stream now! 🎙️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18, and is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎃 Happy Halloween, Divas! 🎃 It’s Nikki’s absolute favourite holiday (yes, she’s putting it over Christmas!), and we’re serving up a spooky special with none other than Cheryl Hole’s fabulous Drag Race sister, Kitty Scott-Claus! In this hair-raising episode of The Spooky Sleepover, the gals dive into the mysteries of the London Underground's haunted Northern Line and explore the secrets behind Kitty's deepest rabbit holes. 🔮 Is Vivaldi making a comeback from beyond the grave? Did TikTok sensation Becky Jones really get a five-year-old banned from a Morris dancing club? 🇺🇸 And in a terrifying Halloween twist—could Trump snag the 2024 election? Buckle up, boos, and let’s get to the bottom of it all in our spookiest episode yet!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎃 Happy Halloween: Spooky Tales from London’s Dark History 👻Happy Spooky Szn, Queens—it’s Halloween! 🎃 This week, Nikki is taking us on a spine-chilling journey through some of the scariest stories in London's history. Get ready to hop on the tube as we explore a secret hermetic society, uncover the terrifying haunting of Bethnal Green, and discover that even animals have ghosts! 👀🐾It’s getting ooky spooky in here, so strap in for a thrilling ride through London’s haunted past. Tune in to this special Halloween episode of the Killers, Cults and Queens for ghost stories, mysteries, and paranormal chills. 🌙This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains details and stories of death, the death of children, and suicide. It is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised.Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s Spooky Sleepover time, divas! This week, we’re spilling all the tea from Cheryl’s Birthday before Nikki and Cheryl explore their Rabbit Holes of the Week. Nikki dives into how nuclear bomb testing from WW2 still impacts us today (spoiler alert: we're basically all radioactive), while Cheryl asks: What happened to club photographers? Plus, discover the hidden Sims 4 cult you never knew existed!Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎃 Spooky Szn Special: Inside the Horrors of McKamey Manor 👻As we ramp up to Halloween, Nikki reveals her latest obsession—her own Roman Empire—the terrifying world of Russ McKamey and his infamous McKamey Manor. This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl explore the shocking reality behind this extreme haunted house experience and ask the burning question: Does McKamey Manor even exist?They dive deep into Russ’ obsession with waterboarding and the twisted challenges that make McKamey Manor notorious. How far would you go for the ultimate scare? Could you survive and claim the $20,000 prize? 💰 Listen to hear Nikki and Cheryl uncover the darkest secrets of this extreme haunt.Don’t miss this chilling episode as we get closer to Halloween 2024—your go-to for all things spooky! 🕸️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains discussions of torture and mental and physical violence. It is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Got your jammies ready? Perhaps a cup of hot choc? Or.... a Costa Coffee? It's time for The Spooky Sleepover! This Nikki and Cheryl dive into all things pop culture and mystery. First up, Cheryl shares her hot take on Lady Gaga’s role in the much-anticipated but panned blockbuster sequel, Joker: Folie à Deux (justice for Gaga! 🎭). Then, the duo unearths the truth behind money laundering in American sweet shops on Oxford Street, searches for the origins of the miracle drug Silphium, and tries to track down TikTok star Kate King—where has she disappeared?Don’t miss this episode packed with celebrity gossip, conspiracy theories, and wild investigations! 🔍Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🎉 Bonus Episode Alert: The Spooky Sleepover! 🎉Join Nikki and Cheryl for a special bonus episode of the Spooky Sleepover, where they have a massive catch-up! It’s been a while, right? In this episode, Nikki drops a bombshell as she reveals her surprise engagement 💍, and Cheryl finally shares the truth about why she left the Hole after her time on Masterchef. Plus, we’re answering listener questions! Tune in for all the juicy details.Don’t miss this exciting episode of the Spooky Sleepover podcast—stream now! 🌙✨Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl Hole @cherylholequeen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🏨 Inside the Infamous Cecil Hotel: Deaths, Curses, and Elisa Lam 🔍TWO episodes in the same week?! You lucky beans! This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Cheryl are switching things up as Cheryl takes the lead. Together, they’re packing their bags and heading to the most sinister hotel the world has ever known (aside from the Castle... you know what we mean), The Cecil Hotel in downtown LA.How has one hotel amassed a staggering average of 8 deaths per year? Is the Cecil Hotel truly cursed? And how did Elisa Lam end up in a water tank on the roof?Join Nikki and Chez as they uncover the chilling mysteries behind this notorious hotel. Don’t miss this thrilling episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—tune in now! 🎙️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains discussions of serious mental illness, suicide, and murder. It is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🌍 The People's Temple: A Journey into the Jonestown Massacre 💔Nikki Druce and Cheryl are BACK, and they’re back with a bang! This week on Killers, Cults and Queens, Nikki and Chez are traveling to Guyana to delve into one of the worst cults in history: The People’s Temple.How did a preacher from humble beginnings manage to convince hundreds of individuals from around the world to leave their lives behind for the now-infamous Jonestown? What events led to the horrific mass suicide of nearly 1,000 people?Join Nikki and Cheryl as they uncover the shocking truths behind this tragic chapter in history. Don’t miss this compelling episode of Killers, Cults and Queens—tune in now! 🎙️This episode is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18. It contains depictions of mass suicide, and discussions of coercive behaviour. It is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email [email protected] to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Hope Not Hate: 020 7952 1181Exit UK: 0800 999 1945Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WE'RE BACK DIVAS! We know, we know, it's been forever and a day... but how could we leave you hanging any longer? Nikki and Cheryl are officially back in action and ready to take you on a journey to the spookiest, scariest and downright weirdest corners of the world. From maniacal cult leaders (Jim Jones we're looking at you), stone cold killers, to absolute QUEEN behaviour, the girls are back and ready to roll. Listen to the first TWO episodes on the 14th of October, with new episodes every Monday AND brand new bonus episodes every single Thursday. We can't wait to see you again. Until then, don't be a killer or join a cult... say it with us now... just be a QUEEN! xxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ho ho ho! Christmas has come early thanks to Cheryl and Nikki Druce. High on the spirit of crimbo, they present an unreleased episode from season one… the pilot! So get in, we’re heading back 7 months to learn about the crazy Love Has Won cult. A tale of mother and father gods, colloidal silver and glitter covered desiccated corpses… what could be more festive than that… But who was mother god, and how did a potentially well intentioned community turn into a police raid that went viral? Cheryl and Nikki are going to find out. Expect baby Nikki and Chez, tails of swingers hotels and a shocking discovery. This episode contains graphic details of violence, mental and physical abuse. This episode also comes with a trigger warning for those who are currently living with or recovering from an eating disorder. It is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised.For all things Killers, Cults and Queens, head over to @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherylqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Refuge domestic abuse helpline: 0808 2000 247 (live chat is also available at https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/Contact-us *times apply)Safeline domestic abuse helpline: 01926 402 498 Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000Beat Eating Disorder Support Lines, England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/get-information-and-support/get-help-for-myself/i-need-support-now/helplines/The knowledge out there on this topic is vast, so if your interest is peaked by this episode please take a look at our sources:Vice - Meet Mother GodThe INSANE story of the Love Has Won cult & Amy Carlson | DEEP DIVEIs It Legal to Mummify Your Cult Leader?Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother GodLove Has Won - WikipediaLove Has Won - RationalWikiNew Earth Healing EssentialsLove Has Won: What was the cult led by Amy Carlson? | The IndependentLove Has Won cult leader died from anorexia, substance abuse and colloidal silver use, autopsy report saysWhere Are the Members of Bizarre Cult Love Has Won Today?‘Love Has Won’ cult reappears online under new name - KESQSeven arrested in 'Love Has Won' death appear in court5d Full Disclosure| Sessions and ClassesFrom 'Mother God' to Mummified Corpse: Inside the Fringe Spiritual Sect 'Love Has Won'Crystal Schools Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nikki Druce and Cheryl are wrapping up a whirlwind of a series by visiting one of the most haunted mansions in America… The Winchester Mystery house. After a wealthy wife became a widow, inheriting so much money that she became the richest woman in America, she was plunged into a deep depression. Desperate for answers, she visited a medium who told her that her entire life was cursed, and there was only one thing for it… she would have to travel across the states to build a mansion for the spirits that would haunt her until the day she died. But who was this woman, and what frightening secrets did the house eventually hold? Nikki and Cheryl are going to find out. Expect crazy construction, a suspect medium and a classic door to nowhere. Killers, Cults and Queens will return for Season 2 in the New Year! And keep your eyes peeled for a festive treat just around the corner!For all things Killers, Cults and Queens, head over to @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000The knowledge out there on this topic is vast, so if your interest is peaked by this episode please take a look at our sources:Winchester Mystery HouseHistory - Winchester Mystery HouseWinchester Mystery House - WikipediaThe Terrifying True Story Of The Winchester Mystery House And The Troubled Heiress Who Built It14 Hauntings Facts about The Winchester MansionWinchester: The True StoryReturn To The Horrifying Winchester MansionBeyond the Ghost Stories of the Winchester Mystery HouseTake a look inside the famously creepy Winchester House, which has 160 rooms, staircases that lead to nowhere, and doors that open into wallsThe Winchester Mystery HouseThe Truth About the Winchester Mystery HouseInterview Helen Mirren WINCHESTER Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nikki Druce and Cheryl are travelling to Canada to meet the WORST cult leader to have ever existed. After growing up in the stereotypical cult leader way (being told he was really smart and eventually dropping out of school), Roch Theriault spent his early 20s hell bent on creating a world for himself, one that he could control with all of his might… containing the most disturbing details Nikki and Cheryl have ever heard, they’re about to find that this ‘equalism’ community was not all that it seemed. Expect earth shattering revelations, horrific living conditions, and the story of one very very brave woman.This episode contains graphic details of violence, mental and physical abuse, including abuse against children and babies. It is not intended for all audiences. Listener discretion is strongly advised.For those who would like to skip mentions of physical abuse, please skip the following time codes:30:30 - 34:19: Amputation33:00 - 35:00: Child abuse37:00 - 40:30: Severe physical abuse43:00 - 46:36: Severe physical abuse and amputationFor all things Killers, Cults and Queens, head over to @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cheryldragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.If you have been affected by any of the themes in this episode, please consider contacting the following resources:The Samaritans helpline: 116 123Confidential Emotional Support Line: 01708 765200Refuge domestic abuse helpline: 0808 2000 247 (live chat is also available at https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/Contact-us *times apply)Safeline domestic abuse helpline: 01926 402 498 Safeline national male survivor helpline: 0808 800 5005Sexual Assault Support Line: 01708 765200Sane mental health line: 0300 304 7000The knowledge out there on this topic is vast, so if your interest is peaked by this episode please take a look at our sources:Chilling insight into doomsday cult where members were forced to break their own legsRoch Theriault | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderersRoch Thériault - WikipediaThe Most Disturbing Cult of All Time: The Ant Hill KidsTHE ANT HILL KIDS: Break your legs with a sledgehammer or go to Hell - CVLT Nation. Cult Leader Roch Moïse Thériault - The Deadly Messiah Crime Documentary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.