HBO’s The Vow introduces viewers to a slew of people who were involved in Keith Raniere’s NXIVM cult, including filmmaker Mark Vicente. As he tells his story in the documentary, he was introduced to NXIVM through its leadership seminars before… Continue Reading
In NXIVM, the self-help and self-discovery organization that was later exposed a sex-trafficking ring, members wore colored sashes around their necks to denote rank, which is touched on in HBO’s documentary The Vow. When entering the program, students start out… Continue Reading
Nancy Salzman may not have been the highest-profile name caught up in the NXIVM scandal, but as new HBO documentary The Vow shows, she was one of the most important members of Keith Raniere’s horrifying cult group. Where is Salzman… Continue Reading
When NXIVM was exposed as a cult dealing in sex trafficking in 2017 by The New York Times, its top members and their shady dealings were also exposed — including Smallville actress Allison Mack. In HBO’s new documentary, The Vow,… Continue Reading
HBO’s new documentary, The Vow, is a true-crime project at its core, taking on the chilling scandals of the NXIVM organization. Because the group recruited wealthy women, the sex cult and pyramid scheme underlying the self-help dogma of NXIVM also… Continue Reading