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The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
Ended
The fallout of faith
9/30/2021
en - US
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.
Documentary
Actors

Gwen Shamblin Lara
Self (archive footage)

Joe Lara
Self (archive footage)

Natasha Pavlovich
Self - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara

Megan Cox
Self - Member 1996-2006

Helen Byrd
Self - Member 2008-2017

Rafael Martinez
Self - Cult Interventionist

Gina Wilson
Self - Member 1996-2012

Rachel Phillips
Self - Member 2002-2009
Miniseries
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