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Abigail Kochunas - The Gloria Gifford Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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I'll Kiss Patty's Feet, Because That's Too Worshipy.

"I paid, I think, about $1,000 to be in a showcase," she says. "You can't just arbitrarily make up fees ... that's not a thing." The actress has no paper trail of how much she paid for her classes at AFI. She was fined $200 by Gloria Gifford and gave it to the co-producer or producer of the show.

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