At the dawn of the social media era, Belle Gibson became a pioneering wellness influencer - telling the world how she beat cancer with an alternative diet. Her bestselling cookbook and online app provided her success, respect, and a connection to the cancer-battling influencer she admired the most. But a curious journalist with a sick wife began asking questions that even those closest to Belle began to wonder. Was the online star faking her cancer and fooling the world? Kaitlyn Dever stars in the Netflix hit series Apple Cider Vinegar . Inspired by true events, the dramatized story follows Belle’s journey from self-styled wellness thought leader to disgraced con artist. It also explores themes of hope and acceptance - and how far we’ll go to maintain it. In this episode of You Can't Make This Up, host Rebecca Lavoie interviews executive producer Samantha Strauss. SPOILER ALERT! If you haven't watched Apple Cider Vinegar yet, make sure to add it to your watch-list before listening on. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts .…
If you like villains, tricksters, hucksters and heroes, and a touch of "carry on and camp" then you're in the right place! Lizzie Snoopes is a radio-pilot / show in the grand old tradition of pantomime and farce, with a touch of slap stickle along the way! Prepare for a wild ride through the winding lanes of middle-aged suburbia. This time, our two divorcees are trapped on a boat in a murky corner of East London. Oh, the folly of it all! Attempting to escape the depths of the Thames, they find themselves ensnared by Jonny, a heartless crook with no mercy. Oh, the horror! The pressure mounts as these poor souls realize the direness of their predicament. Their brows furrow, their minds race, and panic sets in like a swarm of bees in a jam factory. Amid this chaotic whirlwind, clarity dawns upon our protagonists. Like a light bulb flickering to life in the darkest attics, they are reminded of their painful past intertwined with drugs. Ah, the follies of youth, dancing like mischievous imps in their memories! Picture these two bewildered souls standing before their captors, babbling on about an unfortunate tryst with the law and a nasty little file on the computer system at the local cop shop! But there's more to come! Listen and be bewildered, just like our middle-aged duo.
If you like villains, tricksters, hucksters and heroes, and a touch of "carry on and camp" then you're in the right place! Lizzie Snoopes is a radio-pilot / show in the grand old tradition of pantomime and farce, with a touch of slap stickle along the way! Prepare for a wild ride through the winding lanes of middle-aged suburbia. This time, our two divorcees are trapped on a boat in a murky corner of East London. Oh, the folly of it all! Attempting to escape the depths of the Thames, they find themselves ensnared by Jonny, a heartless crook with no mercy. Oh, the horror! The pressure mounts as these poor souls realize the direness of their predicament. Their brows furrow, their minds race, and panic sets in like a swarm of bees in a jam factory. Amid this chaotic whirlwind, clarity dawns upon our protagonists. Like a light bulb flickering to life in the darkest attics, they are reminded of their painful past intertwined with drugs. Ah, the follies of youth, dancing like mischievous imps in their memories! Picture these two bewildered souls standing before their captors, babbling on about an unfortunate tryst with the law and a nasty little file on the computer system at the local cop shop! But there's more to come! Listen and be bewildered, just like our middle-aged duo.
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