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entertainment13 days ago

‘RHOSLC’ Star Mary Cosby Faces Allegations of Cult-Like Behavior and Exploitation

The TLC docuseries 'The Cult of the Real Housewife' investigates allegations that Mary Cosby and her husband manipulated church members into financial extortion and engaged in misconduct, contrasting her church leadership with her reality TV persona, and exploring the influence of social media and cult dynamics.

entertainment1 year ago

Miranda Derrick Denies Cult Allegations, Criticizes Netflix Docuseries

TikTok dancer Miranda Derrick has addressed allegations from her family that she joined a cult, as depicted in the Netflix docuseries "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult." Miranda claims the documentary is one-sided and that her family's non-religious views led them to label her church activities as cult behavior. The docuseries features interviews with former 7M Films dancers who allege manipulation and isolation tactics by the company's leader, Robert Shinn. Miranda denies being brainwashed or in any harm, while 7M Films calls the series a slanderous work of fiction. The legal battle between former members and Shinn continues.

entertainment1 year ago

Miranda Derrick Denies TikTok Cult Allegations

Miranda Derrick, featured in Netflix's "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult," denies being in a cult and attributes her family's estrangement to their hostility towards her religious beliefs. She explains her side of the story on Instagram, citing pending litigation and family conflicts over her faith. Despite the documentary's claims, Derrick maintains contact with her family, who hope for eventual reconciliation.

entertainment1 year ago

Miranda Derrick Criticizes Netflix's 'Dancing for the Devil' as One-Sided

Miranda Derrick, a TikTok dancer featured in Netflix's docuseries "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult," has responded to allegations that she is involved in a cult led by Robert Shinn, owner of 7M Films and Shekinah Church. Derrick disputes her family's claims and calls the documentary "a one-sided story," asserting that she is not a victim and is living her life freely. The documentary, which includes interviews with former 7M Films dancers, alleges controlling behavior by Shinn, but no criminal charges have been filed.

entertainment1 year ago

Miranda Derrick Criticizes Netflix's 'Dancing for the Devil' as Biased

TikTok star Miranda Derrick has responded to allegations made in the Netflix docuseries "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult," calling the documentary one-sided and denying any abuse by Robert Shinn’s 7M organization or Shekinah Church. Derrick, who is involved in a defamation lawsuit, emphasized her love for her family despite their differences and clarified her reasons for missing her grandfather's funeral. She asserted that she is not a victim and is living her life by her own choices.

entertainment1 year ago

Miranda Derrick Denies Cult Allegations, Criticizes Netflix Docuseries

Miranda Derrick has responded to the Netflix documentary "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult," which features her family's concerns that she is in a cult led by Robert Shinn. Derrick, who is involved in a defamation lawsuit, denies the allegations and insists she is not a victim or in any harm. She expresses frustration over her family's portrayal in the documentary and maintains that her relationship with them has been strained but was improving before the documentary's release.

internet-drama1 year ago

Netflix's 'Dancing for the Devil' Exposes TikTok Cult Allegations

The Netflix docuseries "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult" explores allegations that 7M Films, a talent-management agency led by Robert Israel Shinn, is operating as a cult, controlling the lives of its TikTok-famous dancers. The controversy gained attention when Melanie Wilking accused the agency of isolating her sister, Miranda Derrick, from their family. The story draws parallels to past incidents in the L.A. dance community, particularly involving krump dancers and religious influence. Despite the allegations, 7M Films and its dancers deny any coercion, emphasizing their professional success and personal freedom.