One Man Lost

The Children of Thunder are formed. Part two this week of Glenn Taylor Helzer and his manic ideas into creating his large group awareness program, it will bring about the 2nd coming of Christ, and Taylor's reign over the Mormon church through his plan named Brazil. He will need money, women, sex, and will need to find a sacrificial lamb. Enjoy Michael

A short podcast this week, I talk about Walter Lottie Zagorski, the infamous cross dressing tavern owner of Chicago that ran an illegal underground gambling, prostitution, and club for the mob for over 30 years. It is a really short story this week, I'm a bit somber after the loss of a dear friend who succumbed to pancreatic cancer. I ramble a bit talking about how he brought me into his group of friends, gave me a family, and I tell a couple of fun stories. Enjoy, Michael

Glenn Taylor Helzer - Part 1. The cult that would end up being called The Children of Thunder, this episode is the beginnings of the Helzer brothers Taylor and Justin, growing up life in an unstable home surrounded with the religious doctrine of Mormonism. This family never had a solid foundation, plagued with religion, mental illness, and favoritism.

Gaius Julius Caesar, also known as Caligula, this Friday shorts episode I talk about the Roman Emperor who wanted to be a cult leader. He started off his reign doing some good, but as usual, things go sideways. He had a beloved horse, he loved his women, and his games. I also talk about a little visit I will be having soon with some Jehovah's Witnesses. Say What?! You know me, I won't turn down a good time. Enjoy Michael

This episode I talk about the author Michael Chricton and how his book got me hooked on to reading. I also talk about the show 13 Reasons Why, it just popped up on Netflix recently, I talk about my experience in junior high school when I was given a suicide letter from a girl, that had a crush on me, after I had broken her heart. Enjoy Michael

The conclusion of the Mike Wayne Ryan sage, this is the final episode for this story of the cult in Rulo, Nebraska. Lester and his search for his children comes to an end. The storm of Mike Ryan explodes in a tornado as he leaves his path of destruction in the wheat fields, which nature will overgrow and forget about. Enjoy Michael

This week I talk about the comic strip creator Bill Watterson, the man who introduced the newspapers around the globe to the imaginative world of Calvin and Hobbes. Watterson's creative genius has lived in the hearts of both adults and children when it was printed yesterday, today, and will forever. As for the exciting news, I will be a guest on the Kelissa Bass show and she will be a guest here on the One Man Lost podcast! She is a survivor of Bishop Luke Edwards, she lived in Holyland. I shared a little of her story when I covered that cult back in November 2017. I will let let everyone know when she will be on the podcast. If you have any questions for Kelissa about her story, questions about Luke Bishop, questions about Holyland, or if you just want to reach out with words of encouragement, you can email them to me at onemanlostpodcast@gmail.com, to my twitter @1ManLost, my instagram One_Man_Lost or my Facebook under Michael Shelton and One Man Lost. Enjoy Michael

Mike Wayne Ryan Part 4. This episode, the abuse ramps up after Mike learns Lisa is pregnant. He announces a miracle has occurred within her. The brewing storm begins to hail over the cult in Rulo, Nebraska as members see the psychotic side of Mike bursting from the seams. Enjoy Michael

Have you heard about the female pirate Ching Shih? She was one of the most successful pirates of all time. I tell her story this week. I also talk a little about the Scouts BSA and give my opinion about them letting girls join. Heck, if girls can be pirates... Enjoy. Michael

Mike Wayne Ryan - Part 3, the story continues, as does Mike's embellishments of his time in the military and the CIA and Mike's head grows bigger. The cult progresses on the farm in Rulo, Kansas. Enjoy Michael

This week, I was asked about my thoughts on Joel Osteen. A short podcast this week and my thoughts on the famous televangelist. Enjoy Michael

Mike Ryan Part 2, this episode, I talk about the events surrounding Gordon Kahl, the Posse Comitatus reaction, Mike's time at the gun shop, and his official calling given to him by James Wickstrom. Enjoy Michael

Update on NIXVM, Alison Mack was arrested, what is next for her? I talk about some of the famous people who have past away, one of whom was a big part of my life growing up listening to the radio, Mr. Art Bell. Also I talk about my absence over the last week and what has been going on in my world. Enjoy. Michael

Mike Wayne Ryan, the beginnings. This episode is about his upbringing, some of the people involved, and Mike's yearning to be involved with James Wickstrom's religious movement. Enjoy Michael

Stephen Hall and Faith Christian Church, the newspapers asked if this is a cult or a community that had shaken up concerned parents as their children were attending school with this religion on multiple university campuses. It certainly did not act like a church. I will get into their practices that were making people concerned. Enjoy Michael

Terrill Dalton aka Holy Ghost, with his right hand man Geody Harman, create the Church of the Firstborn and the General Assembly of Heaven. These two and their followers do not fit well inside the boundaries of Mormonism, Utah, Idaho, and Montana. Their scandal destroys the cult faster than it took to build. Enjoy Michael

Update on Keith Raniere, that didn't take long! He is back from Mexico, also I talk about the march in SLC, a bit about the technical issues of trying to record with Skype, and other BS. Enjoy Michael

Sam Young is on this week to talk about the upcoming march  in Salt Lake City with his Protect LDS Children foundation this Friday March 30, 2018. We talk about the problems with closed door interviews between bishops and children, abuse, the stories, the petition, and why this needs to stop. You can learn more at protectldschildren.org Michael

To be the Perfect Mormon, one must learn to lie to their own religious authority. The LDS culture of interviewing young teens about their sexuality generates mental, personal, and physical abuse. This podcast I get serious about the issue. I open up about my own thoughts and feelings, what I endured and felt growing up in a culture that shames, shuns, and represses what is normal human teenage hormones. Michael

Keith Raniere - Part 6. Finishing up this series on Nxivm, this episode I talk about the DOS Pods, the branding of women, and the future of Nxivm. Can they survive? Enjoy Michael