Bethany Joy Lenz Wanted Community. She Ended Up in a Cult.
The “One Tree Hill” actor has written a memoir of the decade she spent beholden to the Big House Family — and her escape.
Bethany Joy Lenz starred in 'One Tree Hill' for 9 seasons. She said that she lost $2 million of her TV show earnings to a Christian cult.
Bethany Joy Lenz wrote about her experience in a cult in her new memoir "Dinner For Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!)."
“I Was in a Cult for 10 Years”: Bethany Joy Lenz on Reclaiming Her Past and One Tree Hill’s Complicated Legacy
While starring on one of TV’s top teen dramas, Lenz found herself in a “Bible study gone sideways,” with a drained bank account, and married to the leader’s son, she recounts in her memoir ‘Dinner for Vampires.
Bethany Joy Lenz Was Warned ‘One Tree Hill’ Was About ‘F–king and Sucking’ Before Signing On, Compares Creator to Her Cult Leader
One Tree Hill' actress Bethany Joy Lenz admits she sees similarities between the show's creator and her cult leader.
Bethany Joy Lenz says “One Tree Hill” creator punished her by making costars call her character fat
Lenz went on to say that the porn storyline was a “big battle” between her and the One Tree Hill creator. The way she saw it, the dialogue penned for her character was "degrad
Bethany Joy Lenz Says 'One Tree Hill' Storylines Were Used To Humiliate Her
One Tree Hill actress Bethany Joy Lenz has been an open book in recent years about the trials and tribulations that filled her young adult life, from difficulties she faced in the television industry
Bethany Joy Lenz spent a decade in a cult while on ‘One Tree Hill.' How the show ‘saved her'
Lenz opens up about her experience in a high-demand group in her new memoir "Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While also in an Actual Cult!)"
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Oklahoma state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters called for an additional $3 million in the upcoming year's budget to provide Bibles in classrooms.
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