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The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

  • 2021
  • TMDB 6.6/10
  • 1 season

Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.

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Overview

Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.

Cast

  • Gwen Shamblin LaraSelf (archive footage)
  • Joe LaraSelf (archive footage)
  • Natasha PavlovichSelf - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara
  • Megan CoxSelf - Member 1996-2006
  • Helen ByrdSelf - Member 2008-2017
  • Rafael MartinezSelf - Cult Interventionist
  • Gina WilsonSelf - Member 1996-2012
  • Rachel PhillipsSelf - Member 2002-2009

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