After rising to fame with her Weigh Down Workshop, a Christian-based diet program that preached slenderness as next to godliness, Gwen Shamblin Lara founded the Tennessee-based church. Despite a carefully curated image, Lara and the church soon fielded accusations of emotional, psychological, and physical abuse, and exploitation for their alleged cult-like practices. Encompassing years of investigation and extensive interviews with former members and others personally impacted, Directed by Emmy®-Award winning biographical filmmaker Marina Zenovich, THE WAY DOWN explores the legacy of Remnant’s infamous leader – whose life came to a shocking end after a plane crash in May 2021. #TheWayDown Stream The Way Down: God, Greed and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin on September 30 on HBO Max: itsh.bo/hbo-max Subscribe: bit.ly/HBOMaxYouTube Be the first to know more: HBO Max: hbom.ax/YT  Like HBO Max on Facebook: bit.ly/HBOMaxFacebook  Follow HBO Max on Twitter: bit.ly/HBOMaxTwitter  Follow HBO Max on Instagram: bit.ly/HBOMaxInstagram About HBO Max: HBO Max is WarnerMedia’s direct-to-consumer offering with 10,000 hours of curated premium content. HBO Max offers powerhouse programming for everyone in the home, bringing together HBO, a robust slate of new original series, key third-party licensed programs and movies, and fan favorites from WarnerMedia’s rich library including Warner Bros., New Line, DC, CNN, TNT, TBS, truTV, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Crunchyroll, Rooster Teeth, Looney Tunes and more. #HBOMax #WarnerMedia The Way Down: God, Greed and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin | Official Trailer | HBO Max

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