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Podcast: Pop Culture Pastor
Episode: Ep 211: What's Up Doc? (Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story)
Description: In this What’s Up, Doc? episode, Dave, Cody, and DJ Dangerfield dig into Netflix’s Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story...a disturbing look at how therapy-speak, religious power structures, and influencer culture can combine into something downright predatory. The conversation quickly moves past “true crime details” and into the bigger questions: why we’re drawn to charismatic leaders, how “truth” gets rebranded, and why our culture is addicted to certainty even when reality is messy and complex. Along the way, they wrestle with what it means to protect the meek, build real accountability, and learn how to discern falseh...