"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With the December 30 release of Netflix’s new documentary, Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story, ...

Kevin Franke's life changed abruptly on Aug. 30, 2023, when authorities took his wife of two decades, YouTuber Ruby Franke, and their family therapist, Jodi Hildebrandt, into custody. Prosecutors ...

YouTuber Ruby Franke and life coach friend Jodi Hildebrandt were arrested and charged for felony child abuse — but where are they now? Ruby and husband Kevin Franke started their 8 Passengers channel ...

Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke had a close personal and professional relationship. At the time of their friendship, both Hildebrandt and Ruby were already well-established figures in their Utah ...

Housing developments are shown in Ivins, Utah, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. A Utah woman who gave online parenting advice via a once popular YouTube channel has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Family influencer Ruby Franke met therapist Jodi Hildebrandt ...

In 2024, Chad's mother, Ruby, was sentenced to up to 60 years in prison for aggravated child abuse Tabitha Parent is a writer at PEOPLE covering entertainment and culture. She joined PEOPLE in 2024.

In 2024, Chad's mother Ruby was sentenced to up to 60 years in prison for aggravated child abuse Tabitha Parent is a writer at PEOPLE covering entertainment and culture. She joined PEOPLE in 2024. Her ...

In 2019, therapist Jodi Hildebrandt rose to prominence as YouTuber Ruby Franke’s mentor. Hildebrandt’s influence over Franke and her family eventually escalated into isolation and abuse, ending only ...