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“I’ve always said that Donna contributed to me getting out of the cult,” Richards said. 1.000

👤 Hoyt Richards 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Personal History , Cults

Simplified: Hoyt Richards stated that Donna Flagg contributed to him getting out of a cult.

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Though he lost sight of her for years, he said he doesn’t plan to do so again. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Personal History

Simplified: Hoyt Richards lost contact with Donna Flagg for several years.

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Katie McNabb, Richards’s oldest sister, obtained a one-day officiant’s license through the state of Massachusetts to marry them. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , People , Weddings

Simplified: Hoyt Richards's oldest sister, Katie McNabb, obtained a one-day officiant's license from Massachusetts to marry the couple.

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For now, Flagg and Richards will maintain homes on both coasts. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Lifestyle

Simplified: Donna Flagg and Hoyt Richards currently maintain homes on both coasts.

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He has also formed a company, Hoyt Richards Consulting, to provide resources to families who have lost loved ones to what he called “cultic situations.” 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Business , People , Advocacy , Cults

Simplified: Hoyt Richards has formed a company called Hoyt Richards Consulting to provide resources for families affected by cults.

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Richards still works as a model, actor and filmmaker. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Entertainment , Careers , People

Simplified: Hoyt Richards currently works as a model, actor, and filmmaker.

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After the wedding, guests gathered for a dessert reception at Ten Easy Street, a local design house. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Events , Weddings

Simplified: A dessert reception for the wedding was held at Ten Easy Street, a design house in Nantucket.

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The couple, who will continue to maintain homes in New York and Los Angeles, hosted 60 guests at their wedding. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Events , Weddings

Simplified: Donna Flagg and Hoyt Richards hosted 60 guests at their wedding.

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When he and Flagg next met, in the spring of 2011, he was divorced. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Relationships

Simplified: Hoyt Richards was divorced when he and Donna Flagg met again in the spring of 2011.

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“Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult,” came out in June. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Media , Documentary , Cults

Simplified: A docuseries titled "Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult" was released in June.

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Three years later, in May 2025, Richards proposed in the Chelsea apartment. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Relationships , Events

Simplified: Hoyt Richards proposed to Donna Flagg in a Chelsea apartment in May 2025.

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Flagg, then the president of a management consulting company, was on the bus headed to her part-time job as a teacher at Joffrey Ballet School when she spotted Richards... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Arts , Careers , People

Simplified: In 2011, Donna Flagg was president of a management consulting company and a part-time teacher at Joffrey Ballet School.

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On Sept. 4, Flagg and Richards were married on Jetties Beach in Nantucket. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Events , Weddings

Simplified: On September 4, 2026, Donna Flagg and Hoyt Richards were married on Jetties Beach in Nantucket.

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From L.A., where he had moved in with the model and actor Fabio Lanzoni (yes, the Fabio), he told her, “I owe you an explanation." 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Celebrities

Simplified: After escaping the cult, Hoyt Richards moved to Los Angeles and lived with model and actor Fabio Lanzoni.

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His first phone call was to his estranged brother, Rory, who had tried to stage an intervention in 1990. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Family , Cults

Simplified: After escaping the cult, Hoyt Richards's first phone call was to his brother Rory, who had attempted an intervention in 1990.

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In the summer of 1999, he had escaped Eternal Values’s North Carolina compound, where the group had sequestered itself since von Meirers’s 1990 death from AIDS-related complications, and where Richard... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Events , Cults

Simplified: Hoyt Richards escaped the Eternal Values cult's North Carolina compound in the summer of 1999.

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Flagg remained completely in the dark about the cult until October 2001, when she picked up the phone in her Chelsea apartment and heard his voice on the other end. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Relationships , Cults

Simplified: Donna Flagg was unaware of Hoyt Richards's involvement in a cult until he called her in October 2001.

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Before he had escaped from the compound, he had been subjected to mental and physical abuse. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Abuse , Cults

Simplified: Hoyt Richards was subjected to mental and physical abuse before he escaped from the cult compound.

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in 2005, he married an actress. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Relationships

Simplified: Hoyt Richards married an actress in 2005.

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Within a month, the two met for dinner at the Spanish restaurant El Quijote, in Chelsea. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , New York City , Events

Simplified: Within a month of their 2001 phone call, Hoyt Richards and Donna Flagg met for dinner at El Quijote restaurant in Chelsea.

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