Appears On
Episode Appearances
American Alchemy with Jesse Michels · Mar 26, 2026
How the CIA Creates Mind Controlled Assassins
“Suspected MKUltra patient; attended Haight-Ashbury Free Medical Clinic where Jolly West worked”
One Song · Mar 26, 2026
The Beatles' "Helter Skelter"
“Infamously misinterpreted 'Helter Skelter' and other White Album songs as references to a race war”
DISGRACELAND · Feb 26, 2026
Bonus Episode: The Grateful Dead Psyop Theory and the Laurel Canyon Pop Star Military Industrial Complex
“Cult leader theorized to have been involved in CIA MKUltra program to discredit hippie movement”
DISGRACELAND · Feb 22, 2026
Grateful Dead Pt. 1: Freedom's Just Another Word for…
“Cult leader referenced for his refusal to dose people with LSD without consent, contrasting with Jerry Garcia's practices.”
Serialously with Annie Elise · Feb 9, 2026
364: Warning: Absolutely BARBARIC! | Sex Ring Cult & Murder Scheme? The “Family” Murders
“Referenced comparison for cult-like criminal network structure; victims' families compared Family Murders to Manson family crimes”
The Joe Rogan Experience · Jan 10, 2026
#2436 - Whitney Cummings
“Referenced in discussion of CIA involvement in 1960s counterculture and Helter Skelter murders”
The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · Dec 31, 2025
Conrad Flynn | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
“Criminal figure; allegedly pimp in Hollywood scene; connections to Beach Boys and Terry Melcher; murders used as narrative smokescreen”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Mar 22, 2025
Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 4: “Sometimes I Have A Great Notion”
“Failed recording artist who became notorious for orchestrating the Tate-LaBianca murders in 1969”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Jan 31, 2025
Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 3: “Mister, Can You Give Me Some Direction?”
“Wrote 'Never Learn Not to Love' which Dennis Wilson recorded without credit, later convicted of mass murder”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Dec 16, 2024
Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part Two — “Is it True What They Say About Dixie?”
“Prison inmate who became connected to Beach Boys through Dennis Wilson; influenced by self-help literature and Scientology”