Cult Hackers

About Cult Hackers

A podcast about cult hacking! Cracking the cult code to understand what they are, how they work, how people leave and how to make sense of the world after leaving. Father and daughter team, media graduate Celine, and former cult member now organizational psychologist Stephen, explore how cults work, why they are so dangerous and the experience of leaving and making sense of the world. They speak to cult hackers from all over the world, from ex members to academics, from writers to filmmakers, and from therapists to activists. https://pod.link/1540824671 https://www.patreon.com/culthackers https://culthackers.com/ Music is Snap by Purple Planet Music Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Publisher

Cult Hackers

Category

religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

17 Nov 2020

Latest episode

4 Feb 2025

Latest episodes

278 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Feb 2025

   Introducing a new podcast: Matter Over Mind

   Introducing Matter Over Mind. Former Cult Hackers host, Stephen has let his daughter Celine have some time off, and instead has recruited her fiancé, Thomas to explore the mysteries of the Universe through physics and psychology. Thomas is an experimental physicist and Stephen is a Business Psychologist, so they quiz each other about hot topics in the science podcast and YouTube ecosystem. A pair of episodes come out every fortnight - one physics and one psychology. Check it out! Podcast: https://pod.link/1788940184 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@matterovermindpodcast?si=GuPFZnOdmsmXV6Ie Open FaceBook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/537847055973659

2. 

   29 Oct 2024

   Challenging Leadership

   Introducing Challenging Leadership, a new podcast with Stephen and Jared. Check out Season 1 now - Season 2 coming soon. https://pod.link/1712306504

3. 

   9 Aug 2024

   The End is Nigh: Our last ever Cult Hackers Podcast.

   This is our last ever Cult Hackers podcast. We say goodbye and thank you to all our listeners and supporters over the years We also explore our final topic of the podcast, that of tribes, and ask whether we are experiencing the cultification of the internet through social media platforms. If you'd like to keep in touch you can contact us at: https://www.culthackers.com/contact

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

35 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

41 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

81

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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