# Saturday Spill | Fake Followers, Fake Credibility, Real People Falling for It

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Podcast: [The Chalene Show | Diet, Fitness & Life Balance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-chalene-show-diet-fitness-life-balance-406231)
Published: 2026-04-18T10:30:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 719

## Resource

Listen to the full 48 minute Between Friends episode. Go Directly to this Patreon Episode "Fake Followers, Fake Credibility, Real People Falling for It" https://www.patreon.com/posts/fake-followers-154734742 Picture this: Chalene hires a high-end editing agency expecting next-level work… and instead, everything starts quietly falling apart. What begins as a normal hiring process turns into missed details, bad edits, and then one move that crosses a line you don't come back from. It's frustrating, a little shocking, and the kind of behind-the-scenes story you only hear on Patreon. This story is part of The Saturday Spill series a little peek into the wild, unfiltered stuff that usually stays on Patreon. Some weeks it's hilarious, some weeks it's jaw-dropping, but it's always real life that doesn't quite fit on the regular show. If you're into a little chaos and behind-the-scenes tea, you're in the right place. If you love it, amazing…you can listen to the full, unedited version here http://Chalene.com/more

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