Episodes

  • Cult Expert On Sex, Power, Ranking Cults And Swifties (Episode 3 Part 2)

    Cult Expert On Sex, Power, Ranking Cults And Swifties (Episode 3 Part 2)
    Dec 9 2025
    In part 2 of this interview we will dig into the world of cults with cult survivor and expert Daniella Mestyanek Young. She answers questions from our Vice Instagram audience and goes through a long list of companies, religions and movements to give us her opinion on what is a cult or not.
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    47 mins
  • Children Of God Sex Cult Survivor Daniella Mestyanek Young (VIDEO) Episode 4 Part 1

    Children Of God Sex Cult Survivor Daniella Mestyanek Young (VIDEO) Episode 4 Part 1
    Dec 9 2025
    We sat down with Daniella Mestyanek Young she is a Cult Expert, Cult Survivor, U.S. Army Veteran, Harvard grad in the study of organizational psychology and author of two books on cults. Her memoir Uncultured came out in 2022 covering her experience growing up in the Children of God cult & comparing it to her time in the U.S. Army as an intelligence officer. She now has a new book coming out in January called "The Culting of America" where she better defines what a cult is using a 10 part framework.
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    45 mins
  • How Did Collecting Sticks Ever Get This Big? OfficialStickReviews | Vice Culture Club Ep2 Pt.2

    How Did Collecting Sticks Ever Get This Big? OfficialStickReviews | Vice Culture Club Ep2 Pt.2
    Nov 25 2025
    We sit down with the leaders of "Stick Nation". The guys that have sparked a wholesome movement to embrace your inner kid and get out there and collect some beautiful sticks of all shapes and sizes. Their Instagram account has earned millions of followers, celebrity reviews, and even an appearance on Jimmy fallon. They are taking their reviews and a book on tour in 2026. We get into what a stick even is. We talk about the review process, how many stick reviews the receive a day, and from where and who. Our host even brings his own stick to get reviewed and inducted into stick nation. At the end we play a game to rank the best stick in literature of all time in
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    38 mins
  • The Internets Last Great Music Critic Anthony Fantano | Vice Culture Club Ep2

    The Internets Last Great Music Critic Anthony Fantano | Vice Culture Club Ep2
    Nov 25 2025
    We speak with Anthony Fantano, the internet's busiest music nerd. He is one of the last great music critics left. Love him or hate him, people want to hear what he has to say about their favorite bands' music. We get into algorithms and the death of monoculture. Fantano fights back about there not being a song of the summer and crowns a song for 2025. We talk about the end of rap in the billboard top 40, boyband comebacks, hyper pop, and if ska will ever return. Fantano breaks down what it will take for Kanye to come back and be reviewed by him. In the end we play some games. Fantano rates our host’s Spotify wrapped and plays real or fake with music genres.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Tiktok Tunnel Girl Paying Real Life Minecraft In Her Suburban Basement. Why Does She Keep Digging? (Episode 1 Part 2)

    Tiktok Tunnel Girl Paying Real Life Minecraft In Her Suburban Basement. Why Does She Keep Digging? (Episode 1 Part 2)
    Nov 11 2025
    Part 2 of this week's Vice Culture Club is Kala the tiktok tunnel girl, also known as Engineer everything. She went viral in the last couple of years for using her free will to play minecraft in real life. She has been digging a tunnel system under her suburban house in Virginia. Is it legal? is it safe? Does she have experience doing this kind of work? What is the end goal? Will she get shut down by the government? Should she be shut down? All questions that drove the internet crazy. We chatted with her to answer all these burning questions and get to the bottom of where she is digging too. She also gives us a grand tour of the tunnel itself.
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    38 mins