The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
"The fallout of faith"
2021
47 min
6.8
US
Documentary
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.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
HBO Max
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
5 episodes
Language
English
+1 more
Key Crew
Chrissy Teigen
Executive Producer
Marina Zenovich
Executive Producer
Ross M. Dinerstein
Executive Producer
Sarah Paulson
Executive Producer
Cast
Gwen Shamblin Lara
Self (archive footage)
Joe Lara
Self (archive footage)
Natasha Pavlovich
Self - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara
M
Megan Cox
Self - Member 1996-2006
H
Helen Byrd
Self - Member 2008-2017
R
Rafael Martinez
Self - Cult Interventionist
G
Gina Wilson
Self - Member 1996-2012
R
Rachel Phillips
Self - Member 2002-2009
