Netflix’s new documentary, The Man With 1000 Kids, brings to light the issue of fertility fraud as it unveils the story of a Dutch sperm donor accused of defrauding vulnerable families. In this episode, Kiki is joined by Eve Wiley, author and fertility fraud advocate, as she reveals her own discovery of being conceived as a result of fertility fraud and her decision to share her story in the documentary. After uncovering that her mother's fertility doctor used his own sperm without her mother’s consent, Eve went on a mission for justice. Eve explores the evolving definition of fertility fraud and the impact of commercial DNA testing in uncovering such secrets while weighing the complexities of her relationship with her father. Determined to create policy changes in fertility fraud, Eve’s efforts led to the passing of a Texas law criminalizing fertility fraud and continues to raise awareness as she shares her insights on informed consent and ethical practices in the fertility industry.

@eveawiley

https://evewiley.com

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What happens when the most painful moments in your life are all you're remembered for? In this episode, Kiki is joined by Rachel Uchitel, host of the podcast Miss Understood, to talk about the fall out and detriment when people are reduced to a single headline. In this personal discussion, Rachel reveals her complex experiences growing up in a high-control boarding school, her contentious time on Celebrity Rehab, and her new friendship with Bam Magera. In this discussion, Rachel explains the importance of sharing one's story and the need for second chances.

@missunderstoodwithrachel

@racheluchitelnyc

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Join hosts Kiki Monique and Molly McAleer, host of the Trend Lightly podcast, as they dissect the complexities of Alec Baldwin's trial following the tragic Rust set shooting. Together they scrutinizes the chaotic set conditions, the role of the armorer, and production negligence. They speculate on Baldwin's fame influencing trial dynamics, analyze plea deals and the controversial destruction of the firearm, and ponder the trial's potential impact on Baldwin's career and industry safety standards. 

@molls

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The gripping trial of Karen Read, accused in the controversial death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, ignited national interest amidst allegations of police corruption and cover ups. Suspicious Apple Watch data, missing footage, dubious evidence handling, and strange Google searches raised crucial questions over the fairness of the investigation, citing suspicious circumstances surrounding O'Keefe's death. In this episode, Kiki is joined by Bravo Bravo Ducking Bravo, host of the High & Low podcast, to discuss the trial and share alternative theories, from domestic disputes to unexpected factors like the family dog, all the while urging for a thorough federal investigation for more clarity. Plus, the latest on Turtle Boy.

@bravobravoduckingbravo 

Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4mAxVRo2HM&feature=youtu.be

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The recent death of O.J. Simpson piqued the interest of a new generation of internet sleuths, but there is one guy who was there first. In this episode, Kiki is joined by TMZ’s Harvey Levin as he delves into the controversial O.J. Simpson case with new details. Discussing his new Tubi documentary “O.J: How He Really Did It," Levin challenges the prosecution's narrative with never-before-heard stories and introduces intriguing theories, including a duplicate white Bronco and overlooked witnesses. From O.J.'s history of domestic violence to racial dynamics, LAPD corruption, and personal interactions with Simpson, Levin provides a gripping exploration as he reflects on the impact of point of view journalism. Levin offers a compelling examination of a case that continues to fascinate and provoke debate 30 years later.

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After signing with 7M management group and joining the Shekinah church, Miranda Wilking stopped talking to her family. Now her family is doing everything they can to get her out of, what they consider is, a cult. In this episode, Kiki is joined by Katie Joy, an Archival Consultant for Netflix’s new docuseries “Dancing For the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult.” Together they explore the chilling world of cults and high-control groups, the legal battles surrounding 7M talent management, and the profound emotional toll on individuals and their families. Plus, why former members are making it their mission to warn others about 7M founder Robert Shin.

@withoutacrystalball

Sources:

@melaniewilking

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/7m-dancers-sue-alleging-robert-shinn-runs-cult-1234701158/

https://www.the-sun.com/tv/11485570/robert-shinn-shekinah-church-dancing-tiktok/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicamercuri/2024/05/29/the-insane-true-story-behind-netflixs-dancing-for-the-devil-the-7m-tiktok-cult/

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/7m-films-tiktok-dance-cult-allegations-miranda-wilking-james-derrick-1323200/

https://time.com/6983142/7m-tiktok-cult-dancing-for-the-devil-netflix-true-story/

Netflix: Dancing For the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult

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What if all the reasons you were #TeamJohnny were wrong? After a tip from a spy to look into misinformation surrounding the trial, Alexi Mostrous, journalist and host of the podcast ‘Who Trolled Amber?’, realized something was very wrong. In this episode, Kiki revisits the story that made her go viral as she is joined by Alexi to explore the spread of misinformation in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard case. The discussion delves into dark bot networks, paid social media posters, and how the public was turned against Amber. The conversation emphasizes the need for critical thinking and careful evaluation of news sources in the digital age.

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On May 30, 2024 Donald J. Trump was found guilty of 34 felonies in a Manhattan District Court, making him the first former President of the United States to be convicted of a crime. In this episode, Kiki is joined by V Spehar, of Under The Desk News and host of American Fever Dream, to break down the verdict and explore the critical intersection of politics and entertainment. Their conversation delves into Trump's patterns of abuse of power, the legal consequences of the felony convictions, and their future political implications.

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Dan Schneider, the former executive producer of Nickelodeon, has filed a lawsuit in response to the documentary 'Quiet on Set,' which shed light on alleged abuses within the Nickelodeon network. But does he have a chance? In this episode, Kiki is joined by her go-to pop culture attorney, Kate Watson Moss, as they delve into the defamation lawsuit filed by Schneider. Together they unpack the complexities of slander versus libel, the pivotal role of context in defamation suits, and the nuances of determining public figure status. Plus, what hell is the Anti-SLAPP law?

@katewatsonmoss

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In this episode, Kiki is joined by Sarah Galli, host of the Andy's Girls podcast, for a rollercoaster ride through the wild world of pop culture and crime. From Winona Ryder's shoplifting escapade to Bethenny Frankel's divorce drama and Ryan Vieth's gambling fiasco, they dish out the juiciest gossip with wit and charm. Get ready for a legal showdown as they tackle Anne Hathaway's ex's shady past, the chaos on Vanderpump Rules, and the courtroom dramas involving Bravo stars. With Andy Cohen's antics thrown into the mix, they ponder the future of Bravo amidst the legal storm. Plus, Sarah breaks down why Bethenny's wedding ring style might be a window to her soul. Don't miss this laughter-filled journey into the murky depths of reality TV scandals and the law!

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