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1 month ago

Bethany Joy Lenz: One Tree Hill & Escaping a Cult (Full Video) Hope you enjoy this throwback episode! Originally aired on October 16, 2024. Join Alex in the studio for an exclusive interview with Bethany Joy Lenz where she reveals that the whole time the world was watching her on One Tree Hill, she was stuck in an abusive and controlling cult behind the scenes. She shares what led her to this group, what her OTH castmates thought about it, how she escaped, and what it was like starting over again. CALL HER DADDY: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/callherdaddy Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@callherdaddy X: https://www.x.com/callherdaddy ALEX: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexandracooper Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fathercooper X: https://www.x.com/alexandracooper UNWELL: Youtube: @Unwell Website: https://www.iamunwell.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unwell Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unwell Hydration: https://www.unwellhydration.com

"#BethanyJoyLenz: #OneTreeHill & Escaping a #Cult (FBF)"
Call Her Daddy
27 Feb 2026 [1:27:02]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/lx346N09WkeqfUCT_3zs-Q

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(Re-Release) Bethany Joy Lenz on Cults, Control, and Finding Herself Again This episode originally aired on April 15, 2025.If you or someone you love is experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or visit www.thehotline.org-----This week on Bitch Is a Bad Word, actress, singer, author, and podcaster Bethany Joy Lenz joins us for a powerful, no-holds-barred conversation about surviving a cult — all while starring on one of TV’s most iconic teen dramas, One Tree Hill.Bethany opens up about her upcoming memoir, her journey of breaking free from coercive control, and how reclaiming her faith helped her heal from spiritual abuse and toxic relationships. She shares how being in the public eye shaped her recovery and how she's using her platform to empower others.🎙️ In this episode:What it was like to be in a cult while starring on a cult-favorite TV showEscaping spiritual manipulation and finding her own truthUnderstanding the difference between intuition and trauma responsesHealing from abusive relationships and psychological controlWhy storytelling and visibility matter in recoveryWhether you're a lifelong One Tree Hill fan, a survivor of spiritual or emotional abuse, or someone seeking truth and healing, Bethany’s story will resonate deeply.#BethanyJoyLenz #SurvivingACult #CoerciveControl #SpiritualAbuse #OneTreeHill #TraumaHealing #ToxicRelationships #Memoir2025 #BitchIsABadWordPodcastIf you or someone you know needs immediate help, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233Visit Joy's linktr.ee/bethanyjoylenz to PURCHASE:- Joy's book Dinner For Vampires: Life On A Cult TV Show (While In An Actual Cult)- Listen to Joy on the ONE TREE HILL podcast Dramaqueens- Subscribe to Joy's print magazine MODERN VINTAGE- And so much more!***Give yourself the ultimate in sleep comfort with a 40% Discount from Cozy EarthVisit CozyEarth.com and use my exclusive code BESTIES for 40% off best-selling sheets, towels, pajamas, andmore. And if you get a post-purchase survey, let them know you heard about Cozy Earth right here.-------Listen wherever you get your podcastsWatch: YouTubeJoin: PatreonFollow: Instagram TikTokSubscribe: Newsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1 month ago

"(Re-Release) #BethanyJoyLenz on Cults, Control, & Finding Herself Again"
Bitch Is A Bad Word: A Domestic Abuse Survivors Guide
17 Feb 2026 [0:59:31]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/XnpUyavaekOXMqr3pqfDiA

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Crystal Hampton

@kycouchpotato.bsky.social

2 months ago

‘Hope Valley: 1874’ Trailer Teases ‘When Calls the Heart’ Spinoff Bethany Joy Lenz’s Rebecca and Benjamin Ayres’ Tom are ‘looking to build something that lasts’ in the prequel series.

www.tvinsider.com/1242954/hope...
#hopevalley1874 #bethanyjoylenz #spinoff #tvsky

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@russelguppy.bsky.social

3 months ago

Films watched this year: 375 #yearofmovies #dvd #dvdcollection #tvandfilmadventcalendar #day18 #anunexpectedchristmas #tylerhynes #bethanyjoylenz #brendamcrichlow #andrewwalker #jackiejoynerkersee #alisonwandzura #lyndaboyd #paulmcgillion #christmas #drama #romance #hallmark #garyyates

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Thieves & Liars

@chadwithak.bsky.social

4 months ago

Amazon.com: Dinner for Vampires (Audible Audio Edition): Bethany Joy Lenz, Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon & Schuster Audio: Books Amazon.com: Dinner for Vampires (Audible Audio Edition): Bethany Joy Lenz, Bethany Joy Lenz, Simon & Schuster Audio: Books

Just started reading #BethanyJoyLenz 's book Dinner For Vampires, and so far, it's just spectacular. She's really a brilliant writer and paints a gritty picture of her reality. I promise it won't take you more than a couple days to read it.
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Aaron Fernandes

@aaronrfernandes.bsky.social

8 months ago

Bethany Joy Lenz Reveals She Joined A Cult During Her Time On 'One Tree Hill' iconichipster.com/bethany-joy-... #BethanyJoyLenz #Cults #OneTreeHill

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10 months ago

Dinner for Vampires Part 2 w/ Bethany Joy Lenz Breaking the Spell — Motherhood, Escape & Reclaiming her Voice | Part 2 In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, Bethany Joy Lenz — actor, singer, and author of Dinner for Vampires — continues her story of life inside a high-control religious group while navigating fame on One Tree Hill. This episode picks up where we left off: unpacking the emotional, spiritual, and psychological cost of living under manipulation — and what it takes to reclaim your voice once you’re out. We talk about: - The lingering effects of indoctrination - The intensity of public life versus private suppression - Shame, perfectionism, and the fear of being “bad” - Narcissistic dynamics in spiritual systems - Expressing rage and grief through art Joy speaks with clarity, insight, and zero performative fluff — just one survivor speaking truthfully about the systems that tried to define her… and the long process of becoming herself again. 📚 Buy the Book 📖 Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!) by Bethany Joy Lenz https://www.amazon.com/Dinner-Vampires-Life-While-Actual/dp/1668067307 Follow Bethany Joy Lenz →https://www.instagram.com/msbethanyjoylenz/ The views and opinions expressed on WTF is on my Mind?! do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the podcast or Mark Vicente. Any content provided by guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, group, club, organization, business individual, anyone or anything. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MarkVicente Website: www.markvicente.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markvicente/ X: https://x.com/markvicente TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mark_vicente Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markvicente/

"Dinner for Vampires part 2 w/ #BethanyJoyLenz"
WTF is on my Mind?!
25 May 2025 [0:50:10]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #NXIVM #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/gYlEZp0-Q0CkJZHtIA-JgA

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10 months ago

#CurrentlyReading Turning to Birds by Lili Taylor and Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz. #books #reading #BookSky #TurningToBirds #LiliTaylor #DinnerForVampires #BethanyJoyLenz

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10 months ago

#CurrentlyReading Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang, Turning to Birds by Lili Taylor, and Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz. #books #reading #BookSky #LunarNewYearLoveStory #GeneLuenYang #TurningToBirds #LiliTaylor #DinnerForVampires #BethanyJoyLenz

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10 months ago

#CurrentlyReading Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang and Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz. #books #reading #BookSky #LunarNewYearLoveStory #GeneLuenYang #DinnerForVampires #BethanyJoyLenz

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10 months ago

#CurrentlyReading Animal Life by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir and Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz. #books #reading #BookSky #AnimalLife #AuðurAvaÓlafsdóttir #DinnerForVampires #BethanyJoyLenz

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10 months ago

Dinner for Vampires Part 1 w/ Bethany Joy Lenz Living Two Lives — Hollywood Fame & Hidden Cult Control | Part 1 “You can’t be human here.” In Part 1 of this raw and revelatory conversation, One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz opens up about the decade she spent inside a high-control religious group — all while filming a hit TV show and hiding a double life. We talk about: - The slow creep of coercive control masked as faith - The emotional and spiritual suppression that comes with people-pleasing - The inner split of being both artist and captive - How spiritual language is used to dominate - What it feels like to finally scream, “Fck God, Fck Jesus, Fck everything”* — and why that moment was sacred This isn’t just an interview. It’s a conversation between two people who’ve lived inside systems that punished authenticity and praised obedience. What emerged is a vulnerable, unfiltered exchange about waking up, falling apart, and coming home to yourself. 👉 Part 2 drops next week, where we go even deeper into Joy’s escape, motherhood, financial exploitation, and her journey to rebuild trust and voice. 📚 Buy the Book 📖 Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!) by Bethany Joy Lenz https://www.amazon.com/Dinner-Vampires-Life-While-Actual/dp/1668067307 Follow Bethany Joy Lenz →https://www.instagram.com/msbethanyjoylenz/ The views and opinions expressed on WTF is on my Mind?! do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the podcast or Mark Vicente. Any content provided by guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, group, club, organization, business individual, anyone or anything. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MarkVicente Website: www.markvicente.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markvicente/ X: https://x.com/markvicente TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mark_vicente Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markvicente/

"Dinner for Vampires part 1 w/ #BethanyJoyLenz"
WTF is on my Mind?!
18 May 2025 [0:46:20]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #NXIVM #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/8W0_bWMoCk_5Ps15ZCbNkw

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Dinner for Vampires, by Bethany Joy Lenz We discuss the shocking memoir of One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz, who was in a cult for over a decade. We also have a special guest, the person who recommended this book, Alayne!

10 months ago

"Dinner for Vampires, by #BethanyJoyLenz"
The Dust Jacket
16 May 2025 [0:35:34]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/LBceasThvkC_RrN_eG_f6g

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Aaron Fernandes

@aaronrfernandes.bsky.social

11 months ago

Bethany Joy Lenz Talks About Her Rumored Feud With Her Former 'One Tree Hill' Co-Star Hilarie Burton In the juiciest small-town scandal since Dan Scott ruined... well, everything, Bethany Joy Lenz (a.k.a. Haley James Scott, queen of ballads and

Bethany Joy Lenz Talks About Her Rumored Feud With Her Former 'One Tree Hill' Co-Star Hilarie Burton iconichipster.com/bethany-joy-... #BethanyJoyLenz #HilarieBurton #OneTreeHill

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First for Women Magazine

@firstmag.bsky.social

1 year ago

#BethanyJoyLenz and #HilarieBurton share shocking behind-the-scenes stories from #OneTreeHill. Explore the heartbreaking turns and drama that has everyone talking: bit.ly/4iaDkYP

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1 year ago

Bethany Joy Lenz: One Tree Hill alum and bestselling author becomes a Queen (1on1 with Jon Evans) Bethany Joy Lenz’s acting career took off in 2003, when she got the role of Haley James Scott on the hit show One Tree Hill. Fans of the Wilmington-based show didn’t know that while Lenz enjoyed success on-screen, her personal life was being manipulated by leaders of a religious cult. Lenz’s bestselling 2024 memoir, Dinner for Vampires, details how she was lured into ‘The Family’ and later found the courage to escape with her daughter. Years later, Lenz has now become a Queen, in a city that feels like home. #podcast #onetreehill @msbethanyjoylenz @DramaQueens_Pod #wilmingtonnc #bethanyjoylenz @JonEvansTV #actor #television

"#BethanyJoyLenz: #OneTreeHill Alum & Bestselling Author Becomes a Queen"
1on1 with Jon Evans
4 Apr 2025 [0:42:14]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/vU8D2Fr0wUK890R2e5P09Q

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1 year ago

Bethany Joy Lenz: One Tree Hill alum and bestselling author becomes a Queen Bethany Joy Lenz (https://www.instagram.com/msbethanyjoylenz/?hl=en) ’s acting career took off in 2003, when she got the role of Haley James Scott on the hit show One Tree Hill (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0368530/) . Fans of the Wilmington-based show didn’t know that while Lenz enjoyed success on-screen, her personal life was being manipulated by leaders of a religious cult. Lenz’s bestselling 2024 memoir, Dinner for Vampires (https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Dinner-for-Vampires/Bethany-Joy-Lenz/9781668067307) , details how she was lured into ‘The Family’ and later found the courage to escape with her daughter. Years later, Lenz has now become a Queen (https://ncazaleafestival.org/past-queens/) , in a city that feels like home.

"#BethanyJoyLenz: #OneTreeHill Alum & Bestselling Author Becomes a Queen"
1on1 with Jon Evans
4 Apr 2025 [0:42:14]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/vU8D2Fr0wUK890R2e5P09Q

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Ki-PatTao

@kipattao1.bsky.social

1 year ago

Happy 44th Birthday Bethany Joy Lenz. #HappyBirthdayBethanyJoyLenz #BethanyJoyLenz #Birthday

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Episode 86: Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz On today’s episode, we’re reviewing the witty and dark memoir: Dinner for Vampires: by Bethany Joy Lenz. We’re all about nostalgia on this one.. Could a more perfect Haley James Scott exist?? And all while going through an absolute nightmare in her personal life. Tune in to hear us discuss the audacity of these cult leaders, the overwhelming amount of religion and, of course, the connections to a cult favorite TV show. CONTAINS SPOILERSMake sure to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @fullybookedcaffpod. Thanks for listening!

1 year ago

"Episode 86: Dinner for Vampires by #BethanyJoyLenz"
Fully Booked & Caffeinated
13 Mar 2025 [1:07:40]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries #Cult
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/_r-pZ51SF0W7a2wuPOWvCA

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Long Days and Pleasant Nights

1 year ago

Cult Confessions: Bethany Joy Lenz Tells All | Episode 314 Bethany Joy Lenz spent a decade in a cult—now, she’s revealing the shocking truths she uncovered, the mind games that kept her trapped, and the lessons that changed her forever. In this episode, she opens up about manipulation, control, and the road to freedom and what Jesus teaches all of us through it. CONNECT FURTHER WITH RACHEL: https://rachelawtrey.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/realtalkpodcast https://www.instagram.com/rachel.awtrey/ CONTACT: podcast@rachelawtrey.com This video/podcast may contain affiliate links, sponsorships, or products I’ve received for free. I only share things I truly love and think will bring you value. If you purchase through my links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support! ADVERTISE ON THE SHOW: To inquire about host-read ads or to become the show’s next Presenting Sponsor, please send an email to podcast@rachelawtrey.com or those at That Sounds Fun Network. EPISODE CREDITS: Podcast Cover Photography: Jay Barr Photography Intro Music: "Luxurious" by Sunny Tones DISCLAIMERS: The views and opinions expressed in each episode are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of the podcast host and team or the owner of this Intellectual Property. This podcast is not an authority of legal advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek professional counsel with regard to their brand, business, and otherwise. We all hope you enjoy and find value in each episode. Many of the product and service promotions in each episode are under the negotiated terms of affiliate or sponsorship agreements. If a link is clicked and a purchase is made, an affiliate commission may be received. However, we recommend products or services that we personally endorse and believe may be beneficial to others. This information is disclosed in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices (https://megaphone.fm/adchoices)

"#Cult Confessions: #BethanyJoyLenz tells all | Episode 314"
Real Talk with Rachel Awtrey
12 Feb 2025 [0:31:07]
#BigHouseFamily #WildBranchMinistries
https://s.cultpodcasts.com/lkKGagrFNUqRrp3WkxNHfA

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@pleasant-nights.bsky.social

1 year ago

Dinner for Vampires review #DinnerForVampires #BethanyJoyLenz #books #reading #memoir #cult #booksky

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Inky Kendra

@inkyquillwarts.bsky.social

1 year ago

Dinner for Vampires book by Bethany Joy Lenz

Finally started this today and it’s soooo good! I shouldn’t be surprised by her intellect, or her ability to story-tell, but here we are. #dinnerforvampires #bethanyjoylenz #oth #amreading #booksky #cult #religiousextremism #narcissism

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