“It’s nice to hear about the details of this cult, or not cult. But Jonathan’s constant reminder that he’s portraying both sides to be unbiased is the most farfetched part of the podcast. It’s clear by the end of the ninth episode that he cares more about honoring Rama rather than the whole story....”Read full review »
Exposure is gone via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/04/24
“I tuned in, excited to listen to this podcast, but the first episode sounded as if there should have been something previously—as if I already knew the people in this story. I listened to the end, confused, and then the second episode was EXACTLY the same.
In other words, you omitted the...”Read full review »
Loven it yah via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/06/24
“I fear this is a PR exercise only. High control groups, (not to mention groups that focus their abuse on women), rely on exercises like this. I unfortunately see a host who, from my point of view, is seeking to validate the value of a “guru”. They gloss over the abuse, the loss and only seem to...”Read full review »
LivvyLottieLou via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
07/26/24
“This was God Awful boring. It put me to sleep (and wasn’t supposed to)
What was the point of this podcast? His followers are ubber rich people who appreciate what he did for them.
A few women claimed he sexually assaulted them. EVERY famous man has that now. There is nothing interesting about...”Read full review »
T.marie13 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/29/24
“Podcast is interesting and I binged it but the baseline question is the wrong one… it shouldn’t be only “was Rama a cult leader?” But should be “was Rama a conman and how did that impact his followers?””
wtfnicknamewhy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/05/22
“Jonathan Hirsch is a truly professional host and the content is exceptionally well-written. The production and editing is expert. I wasn’t sure I’d be interested in the topic but I’m on Episode 3 and way into it. Good job!”
PW from GR via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/22/22