Episode · The Megyn Kelly Show · 2024-06-13
Books mentioned on Fraud Week: Two Former NXIVM Members Speak Out on True Horrors of the Cult...And How They Got Out | Ep. 817
Fraud Week continues with a focus on the NXIVM cult, featuring former cult members Sarah Edmondson and Anthony "Nippy" Ames, hosts of "A Little Bit Culty.
Sarah Edmondson discussed What the Bleep Do We Know!?TM by William Arntz and others. Megyn Kelly discussed The Game by Neil Strauss.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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What the Bleep Do We Know!?TM
Discussed“I met a really talented filmmaker who I admired I just seen his film what the bleep do we know”
Where to get it
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The Game
The Game by Neil Strauss is a non-fiction book that investigates the secretive subculture of pickup artists and dating strategy.
Discussed“There's a term negging; I don't know if you've heard it and I don't know the book, the—the idea is as I understand it, I’ll give you a little bit of approval so it feels good and then you'll always be chasing that approval.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Scarred
“I wrote a memoir that encompasses my time in the book, but now we're working on a more of a part two of everything we've learned since the podcast, kind of to all the experts who've helped us. I'm sure it's changing, oh, I'm sorry, sorry, say it again.”