Allison Mack
publication date: Friday, August 4, 2023 (part of August 2023)
category: Television
clue: The headlines could have read, "Small Town Girl Makes Good Cult Member."
explanation: Mack rose to fame playing a teenager on Smallville. In 2018, she was arrested on sex trafficking charges related to her participation in the cult NXIVM. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Samir Mehta
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