My middle name is Traugott, after my only polygamist ancestor.
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He's also appeared in HBO's "Big Love" as a polygamist patriarch.
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Wait until you get to the one about the unlikely polygamist.
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Did your experience in a polygamist community affect your own personal relationships?
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It is one of the largest Mormon polygamist groups in the United States.
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That's the way it is: You are in and out of these polygamist relationships.
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" In 2008-2009 he played a manipulative polygamist on the HBO series "Big Love.
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Among them was Kristyn Decker, who was in a polygamist marriage from 1982 to 2002.
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Canada has their problems, too: A polygamist stood trial for his relations with 24 women.
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The polygamist settled in an area known as Short Creek on the Utah-Arizona border.
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As permitted by Islamic law, Mr. Shagari was a polygamist, and he fathered numerous children.
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It is home to Canada's best-known polygamist, Winston Blackmore, who has an estimated 148 children.
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"That's an interesting braid ... did you join a New Wave polygamist cult?" one girlfriend asks her.
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He is also known for his television role as an evil polygamist patriarch in Big Love.
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Watch our new video 'How One Man Is Dealing with Life After Leaving His Family's Polygamist Cult'
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The polygamist leader escaped a year ago by using olive oil to slip off his GPS tracking bracelet.
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A&E's Escaping Polygamy followed a group of women looking to distance themselves from a polygamist sect in Utah.
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This became clear later in his career when he took on the manipulative polygamist Bill Henrickson in Big Love.
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One great-grandfather, David King Udall, was a Mormon bishop and a polygamist, who went to prison for perjury.
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The quirky HBO drama — about a polygamist family living in suburban Salt Lake City — boasted a surprising thematic richness.
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Zuma, a polygamist, had promised the ANC's leadership he would not engage in extramarital sex after the Khwezi episode.
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The Dargers, a polygamist family who live in Utah, said on Facebook the new bill is a ''huge step backwards.
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America's Most Wanted Bed and Breakfast is a former polygamist compound surrounded by a $1 million wall in Hildale, Utah.
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"I'm a polygamist myself, and believe in it," said Chaiwala, who thinks it will stop so many relationships ending in divorce.
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A popular cooking and beautifying agent is to blame for the escape of indicted polygamist leader Lyle Jeffs, the FBI reports.
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The excommunication divided the local polygamist community in Bountiful, which numbered as many as 1,22013 at the time of the Split.
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It said that Smith was a reluctant polygamist, agreeing to multiple marriages only after an angel threatened him with a sword.
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" In recent years, he left his mark with acclaimed TV roles, particularly as the patriarch of a polygamist family in "Big Love.
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The group is home to Canada's best-known avowed polygamist, Winston Blackmore, as well as his former brother-in-law James Oler.
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Polygamist Warren Jeffs' Texas ranch being seized by state officials It remained unclear what will happen next in Hildale and Colorado City.
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A lower court had tossed out the case because the Browns, a polygamist family, had not officially been charged under the law.
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Instead, it's a clip from a new episode of Say Yes To The Dress: The very first to feature a polygamist couple.
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Carlson can be heard contesting the prosecution of former polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs, who was later convicted for child sexual abuse.
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She won a Golden Globe in 2010 for her acting on "Big Love," the HBO series about a polygamist and his wives.
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Zuma, a polygamist and father of more than 20 children, also faces more than 783 allegations of corruption relating to a 1990s arms deal.
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Jeffs took over leadership of the polygamist Mormon sect after his older brother was arrested on child sex charges related to his underage wives.
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The sharp disparity between this paragon of physical and moral hygiene and the 19th-century stereotype of the lascivious Mormon polygamist is no accident.
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One voice on the recording was unmistakable, though—the soft, monotone tenor of Warren Jeffs, the deranged leader of North America's largest polygamist sect.
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"There was a time when our school was not a certified school," Mary Jayne Blackmore, daughter of charged polygamist leader Winston Blackmore, said over drinks.
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After she was forced by a "psychic doctor" in the group to "marry" a polygamist, Ms. Ross summoned the courage to finally escape in 2012.
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The Evelyn twist arises, aka Alice Cooper: Sister-Wife Betty breaks into the Farm to save her niece, baby Juniper, from the Farm's polygamist, criminal clutches.
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And, he added, even though the woman involved was an adult, people were uncomfortable with how religious guidance allegedly had turned into a secret, polygamist romance.
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This limited series is about Joe Exotic, a "gun-toting gun-toting polygamist and country western singer who presides over an Oklahoma roadside zoo," per Netflix.
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Though he was married to one wife, Louise, 41, a homemaker, for 20 years, Paxton didn't judge the devoutly religious polygamist he played from 2006 to 2011.
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And on TV, he had a recurring part as a fringe polygamist leader named Roman Grant in the first three seasons of the HBO drama Big Love.
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For more on the FLDS, read: The Long Search for the Missing Child Brides of a Mormon Polygamist Sect Get the VICE App on iOS and Android
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The decision marks the first time parents have been held criminally responsible for a long-running child bride pipeline between Bountiful, BC and several American polygamist colonies.
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Zuma, a 20093-year-old anti-apartheid veteran and Zulu polygamist, has been South Africa's most controversial leader since the end of white minority rule in 1994.
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When I recently visited Bountiful, the polygamist colony where Quinton grew up, people joked that they've got the same divorce rate as anyone else on the planet.
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Smith's wife Emma objected from the first and never let up, eventually helping to found a dissident anti-polygamist branch of the church after her husband's death.
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Deidre Henderson (R), said laws on the books make victims of abuse or fraud within polygamist families feel scared to come forward for fear that they would arrested.
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Often the only way they can identify a polygamist is if he were to volunteer the information or tried to bring in more than one wife at once.
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Read More: The Women Changing Canada's Most Notorious Polygamist Colony from the Inside Oler split off from Winston's followers as a loyalist to Warren Jeffs in the 1990s.
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In 2011, a Texas jury returned a guilty verdict against self-proclaimed prophet and polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs, convicting him on two counts of child sexual abuse.
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But there's a devastating story behind this picture and this family: one that Ruth Wariner recounts in her powerful and poignant memoir about growing up in a polygamist community.
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After decades of police investigation into a polygamist settlement in southeastern BC, members of the Mormon sect have been convicted of child trafficking for the first time in Canada.
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Both La Mora and Colonia leBaron were formed last century by "outcast" Mormons whose polygamist beliefs were rejected by the mainstream Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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Four siblings who disappeared from Colorado in mid-September were found safe on Monday in Utah after allegedly spending nearly three months with the leader of a polygamist religious group.
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Read More: Why I Left a Polygamist Colony but Stayed in My Plural Marriage The Cranbrook courtroom also heard details of the cultural practices that encouraged early marriage and obedience.
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We follow him as he tries to navigate life outside the Order with the help of fellow former polygamist group members and starts to follow his passion as a magician.
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This was something close to my heart—I'm a polygamist myself, and believe in it—so I there was a business as well as a cause looking right at me.
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Watch a VICE Documentary: Life After Polygamy: The Daughters and Wives of a Polygamist Cult Reclaim Their Hometown Hey there, Delilah, considering your condition, what's it been like studying nutrition?
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On the HBO series "Big Love," from 2006 to 2011, he played Bill Henrickson, the patriarch of a polygamist family in Utah, receiving three Golden Globe nominations for his portrayal.
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Polygamist sect limits sex to 'seed bearers,' court document says Justice Department attorneys contended that church leaders controlled who was appointed to the town councils and who held key city jobs.
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The audio published by Media Matters shows Carlson, among other incidents, denigrating women and the Middle East, jokingly using a gay slur and defending Warren Jeffs, a polygamist leader and convicted sexual abuser.
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Members of a Utah polygamist group admitted to defrauding the United States government of $512 million dollars in renewable fuel tax credits in what was reportedly the largest biofuel fraud case in U.S. history.
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Related: Polygamist Mormon Sect Accused of Using Local Police to Bully Non-Members Hamilton said the group may survive, but it would have to change its ways to fall in line with the law.
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After she was pushed into an arranged polygamist marriage, Rachel left the church in 2015, something she detailed in her memoir, Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult and My Father, Warren Jeffs.
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Back in 2007, when she was a rising star on Broadway but a relative Hollywood unknown, she was hired for two episodes of HBO's polygamist drama "Big Love" as Kathy Marquart, a sweet-tempered widow.
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La Mora, like other northern Mexican settlements where relatives of the large families live, was founded decades ago by breakaway Mormon leaders who fled the United States seeking a safe haven for their polygamist beliefs.
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Opponents of Henderson's bill, such as Director of the Sound Choices Coalition Angela Kelly, argued the legislation would encourage people to live polygamist lifestyles, which she compared to organized crime and slavery, according to the Tribune.
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The Salt Lake Tribune reports that according to court records, John Coltharp allegedly believes in doomsday prophesy and that he and Schaffer founded a polygamist cult called Knights of the Crystal Blade about a year ago.
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There, three young women tell us why they left the polygamist sect, how they deal with PTSD in the aftermath of their traumatic situation, and how they're building a new life in the tiny border town.
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In one episode of the show "Tushauriane," or "Let's Discuss It," which made its television debut in 1987, a teenager marries an elderly polygamist in her village, becomes pregnant, has a miscarriage and becomes pregnant again.
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"Up until the early 20th century, the polygamist Latter-day Saints had a great relationship with the Mexican government because they were bringing in industry and farming and helping to develop the desert area," she said.
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Lyle Jeffs, the infamous leader of the polygamist cult, the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, has fled his home in Salt Lake City, Utah, just two weeks after he was released from jail.
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For three decades, a man who was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn led an apocalyptic polygamist cult in Connecticut with hundreds of followers who helped him build an ill-fated multimillion-dollar real estate empire.
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PHOENIX — Two towns run by the polygamist sect controlled by Warren Jeffs routinely violated the civil rights of nonbelievers by discriminating against them in housing permits, policing and utilities hookups, a Federal District Court jury here found Monday.
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He also said he had taken a shower afterward to minimize the risk of contracting H.I.V. A polygamist under Zulu tradition, Mr. Zuma has more than 20 children, some of whom have been involved in questionable business deals.
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The exhibition's view takes in political and religious cults, destructive and iconoclastic cults, racist and polygamist cults, presenting them in the frames of research constructed by contemporary artists including Halil Altindere, Yael Bartana, Candice Breitz, and Jeremy Shaw, among others.
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Rachel is blaming Roy's death on their polygamist father, a self-proclaimed prophet and leader of FLDS, an offshoot banned by the Mormons, which requires men to have three wives to be admitted to heaven, according to The Salt Lake Tribune.
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I am not an anarchist; I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith to become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein.
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The 35-year-old Seattle homemaker had spent much of her life trying to keep away from her parents' self-described fundamentalist branch of the Mormon faith and Colonia LeBaron - her polygamist father's Mexico community where some of the massacre victims were from.
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In 1980, a member of the LeBaron family, Ervil, a polygamist who founded an offshoot community in the Mexican state of Baja California, was jailed for ordering the murder of another Mormon leader and blamed for inspiring followers to commit many more.
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Before Aaron Paul was Jesse Pinkman, Walter White's meth-making pupil in "Breaking Bad," he was a regular on HBO's "Big Love" — a drama about a polygamist sect, which explored abuse in the name of religion and the solace of an unorthodox faith.
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In 2013, a federal judge there ruled that the polygamist leader had underreported income from his logging and trucking businesses by about $1.8 million (Canadian) over a six-year span, and ordered Winston to undergo a reassessment and pay $150,000 in penalties.
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The large families that have populated this part of northern Mexico, nestled among rolling hills and gurgling rivers, stem from breakaway Mormon communities that began fleeing the United States more than a century ago in search of safe havens for their polygamist beliefs.
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The Denver Post reports that the two boys were rescued when officers allegedly raided "a compound of a polygamist cult" and that the girls — Hatti, 4, and Dina Coltharp, 8 — were found alone in a building outside the town of Lund, Utah, on Monday night.
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In reality, Millie was traveling with the Jeffs family, including his estimated 81 plural wives, moving among secret FLDS locations across the western US, as authorities began their hunt for the polygamist prophet, who was placed on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list in 2006.
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ET. Featuring interviews with former members, the program looks back on the polygamist cult's humble beginnings in New Jersey before chronicling the criminal allegations — both proven and unproven — against Schacknow, who, by exploiting his followers, developed a multimillion-dollar real estate empire that crumbled after three decades.
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Harry Dean Stanton, the gaunt, hollow-eyed, scene-stealing character actor who broke out of obscurity in his late 50s in two starring movie roles and capped his career with an acclaimed characterization as a corrupt polygamist on the HBO series "Big Love," died on Friday in Los Angeles.
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Since then, the polygamist colony is known to have closed itself off from the world around it, arranged cross-border marriages for girls as young as 12, treated sisterwives like baby factories, and denied kids agency and education—all while refusing to update their personal style past the 19th century.
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So, too, once the Supreme Court has done its abortion case, the interpreter is free to say, Okay, there's a right to control over your body, so there's a right to polygamist relations, or the adultery law has to go, or there are safeguards against surveillance that fall within the privacy right Roe recognizes.
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The prosecutions are believed to be the first time parents have been held criminally responsible for the 1,0003-mile child-bride pipeline that FLDS members ran for decades between the Canadian polygamist enclave in Bountiful, British Columbia, and the sect's headquarters in the twin towns of Colorado City, Arizona and Hildale, Utah, collectively known as Short Creek.
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It sometimes appears to be doing so in scenes set at Juniper Creek, a polygamist compound whose residents adhere to the "old ways" (including brides as young as 13), but within the Henrickson homes outside of Salt Lake City, polygamy is portrayed with a near aspirational quality, like something you'd see in a glossy magazine spread.
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He was eventually arrested on charges of attempted murder for hire, but somehow that is the least interesting development here — it has to compete with maulings, polygamist compounds, another possible murder, D.I.Y. music videos meant to mock said possible murder, unusual sexual arrangements, sundry drugs and violence, arson and, perhaps obviously, the desire for a reality TV show.
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Continue the tribute by streaming "Twister," in which he stars as a storm chaser still pining for his ex-wife; "Apollo 13," where he plays Fred Haise, an astronaut on a troubled mission; "Big Love," for which he earned three Golden Globe nominations as the patriarch of a polygamist Utah family; or "Hatfields & McCoys," for his Emmy-winning portrayal of Randall McCoy.
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According to prosecutors, the businesses were key players in a high-desert conspiracy that siphoned millions of dollars in food-stamp benefits from the pockets of American families to bank accounts controlled by the polygamist sect, whose leaders — most prominently, the jailed Warren Jeffs — follow a self-styled form of Mormonism and dictate where followers live, how much they eat and whom they marry.
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Big cats, it turns out, are a kind of aphrodisiac, inspiring what can only be described as cultish devotion -- including Joe's marriage to not one but two men; another big-cat owner, Bhagavan "Doc" Antle, who is basically a polygamist; and Jeff Lowe, who comes into Joe's orbit later and brags about using exotic pets as a come-on to find partners for threesomes.
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The FLDS started out as a few fringe families in the late 1890s; as more seeking to follow the principal of plural marriage moved to the polygamous towns in the early-to-mid 20053th century, the gene pool grew, but by the 90s, under the stricter control of prophet Rulon Jeffs (Warren's father), they were tightening up and selectively marrying and breeding in a sort of misfired eugenics experiment that ultimately yielded its own genetic disorder: fumarase deficiency (FD), otherwise known as Polygamist Down's.
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