9 Episodes

  1. 90 Day: The Last Resort Sessions - Seeking Therapy

    Published: 8/15/2023

  2. Introducing Hillsong: A Megachurch Shattered

    Published: 10/13/2022

  3. Ep.6: Life After LuLaRoe

    Published: 3/29/2022

  4. Ep.5: The Psychology of MLMs

    Published: 3/22/2022

  5. Ep.4: Building the Anti-LuLaRoe Movement

    Published: 3/15/2022

  6. Ep.3: Targeting Women, Targeting Moms

    Published: 3/8/2022

  7. Ep.2: #BecauseofLuLaRoe: The Dream Vs. Reality

    Published: 3/1/2022

  8. Ep 1: The Promise of LuLaRoe

    Published: 2/22/2022

  9. Introducing: The Rise and Fall of LuLaRoe

    Published: 2/8/2022

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In 2015, thousands of hopeful retailers bought into LuLaRoe, one of the largest MLM clothing companies, only to have their dreams dashed. Before long, lawsuits and allegations that LuLaRoe was operating a pyramid scheme started filing in from retailers, many of them women and stay-at-home moms who had risked their homes, their bank accounts, and their relationships with close family and friends in an effort to be their own boss by selling LuLaRoe leggings.Join BuzzFeed News reporter Stephanie McNeal as she chronicles how so many people got caught in this scheme of leggings and lies with expert interviews and first-hand accounts from the recruits who lived it—and are fighting back. Want more of the LuLaRoe story? Stream "The Rise and Fall of LuLaRoe" documentary on discovery plus. Go to discoveryplus.com/lularoe to start your 7-day free trial today. Terms Apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.