What Is “The Process”?

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Jun 10, 2025 • 1h 21min

Episode #18: Charles Manson (Part 12) - The Processean Legacy: An Empire of Lies

Delve into the murky connections between Charles Manson and the enigmatic Process Church. Explore how legal battles and sensationalist literature shaped public perception of both cults. Discover investigations into murder motives, courtroom revelations about drug use and abuses, and the impact of Ed Sanders' controversial book. Uncover parallels in belief systems between Manson and the Process, challenging narratives that have long influenced the story. This deep dive reveals the intricate web of lies and truths surrounding a dark chapter in history.
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Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 28min

Episode #17: Charles Manson (Part 11) - The Road To Rome Isn’t Paved With Good Intentions

Explore the bizarre connections between the Process Church, Charles Manson, and Hollywood's dark underbelly. Dive into Timothy Wylie's intriguing anecdotes about Aleister Crowley and eerie Vatican encounters. Discover unsettling themes in Fellini's Satyricon that reflect societal decadence. Uncover Whitley Strieber's intertwined UFO and occult stories, hinting at memory gaps that could reveal hidden truths. Lastly, examine the chilling timing of events leading up to the Tate murders and the networks of crime and devotion in both London and Rome.
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May 27, 2025 • 1h 13min

Episode #16: Charles Manson (Part 10) - The Tavistock Traphouse - Disambiguation of the Dialectic

Dive into a twisted tale filled with intrigue and conspiracy. Explore the connections between Charles Manson, drug trafficking, and alleged CIA ties. Unravel the mysteries of mind control, hypnosis, and the sneaky intersections of Hollywood culture. Discover claims of large-scale narcotics operations and the tantalizing question of whether Manson used brainwashing techniques. Delve into the troubling implications of government involvement and the murky world of psychedelic research. A captivating investigation that leaves you questioning reality.
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May 16, 2025 • 1h 35min

#15: Charles Manson (9) - Soldiers of Fortune & The Scarface of Porn: The Flower Kids Aren’t Alright

Dive into a whirlwind of covert operations, mafia connections, and Hollywood scandals. Explore the haunting ties between Charles Manson and the elite, alongside the mysterious legacies of drug smuggling and prostitution. Revel in the eccentric lives entangled with violence and corruption, from drug kingpins to secretive influence networks. This narrative mixes dark history with intriguing anecdotes, revealing unsettling truths about power, privilege, and the underbelly of society.
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May 7, 2025 • 1h 51min

Episode #14: Charles Manson (Part 8) - Go Clear or Die Trying

Dive into the dark intersections of biker gangs and the enigmatic Process Church. Uncover disturbing connections between Charles Manson, Scientology, and potential high-profile assassinations. Hear about the chilling murders of Doreen Gaul and James Sharp, marked by cryptic messages. Explore mind control theories, covert operations, and the tangled web of suspicious deaths. Join an investigation that raises more questions than answers, shedding light on secretive cult dynamics and their legacy.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 1h 20min

Episode #13: Charles Manson (Part 7) - From Laurel Canyon To Little St. James: The Art of Kompromat

Delve into the controversial history of the Process Church and its surprising transformation into an animal society. Explore the rise of the Esalen Institute as a hub for the human potential movement and its intersection with political change. Uncover the tragic story of Abigail Folger and the dark power dynamics surrounding her life. Examine the unsettling legacy of cults in the 1960s, including sexual liberation ideologies and Hollywood's shadowy connections with crime. Finally, investigate the influence of the Creative Artists Agency and the psychological manipulation at play in Hollywood's darker corners.
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Apr 23, 2025 • 1h 34min

Episode #12: Charles Manson (Part 6) - Fear & Loathing Behind The Iron Curtain To Big Sur

Explore the intriguing origins of the Process Church and its unexpected evolution into an animal society. Dive deep into the tragic lives lost at Cielo Drive, reflecting on media biases and social dynamics. Discover how Cold War tensions influenced artistic circles, linking the Manson murders with films like 'Rosemary's Baby.' Follow Wojciech's journey as a Polish immigrant grappling with class and privilege. Also, uncover life behind the Iron Curtain, contrasting personal struggles with the landscape of American nightlife.
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Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 11min

Episode #11: Charles Manson (Part 5) - Weird Scenes Inside The Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic

Dive deep into the captivating world of the Haight-Ashbury district, where young seekers chased intellectual freedom amidst social upheaval. Explore the intertwined narratives of Charles Manson and key figures in the 1960s drug scene, revealing shocking conspiracies and historical ties. Discover the vibrant relationships among artists who influenced counterculture and navigate the complexities of the Process Church amid the psychedelic revolution. This thrilling journey challenges perceptions and reveals an era defined by rebellion and mystique.
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Apr 9, 2025 • 1h 20min

Episode #10: Charles Manson (Part 4) - Covert Ops & The Candy Man: The Black Heart of Laurel Canyon

Dive into the controversial history of the Process Church and its links to Charles Manson's dark legacy. Explore the life of Jay Sebring, a victim entwined in Hollywood's murky depths and organized crime. Uncover the fascinating diplomatic connections of the Dawson family and the complexities of U.S. foreign aid post-World War II. The podcast also highlights the eerie ties between Manson and Hollywood figures amid the glitz of the 1960s, revealing the thin line between fame and moral ambiguity.
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Apr 3, 2025 • 1h 9min

Episode #9: Charles Manson (Part 3): Wagging The Process Dog - Sex, Lies & Sn*ff That Doesn’t Exist

Dive into the controversial history of the Process Church and its unexpected ties to the Best Friends Animal Society. Discover the conflicted perspectives of individuals linked to the Manson case, revealing ideological clashes and cult influences. Unravel dark connections between Manson, Hollywood, and NXIVM's manipulative dynamics, exposing disturbing celebrity culture intersections. Explore Roman Polanski's tragic legacy amidst crime while questioning the ethics of animal care in cult-related practices. Finally, enjoy a humorous yet thought-provoking tale of betrayal involving a peculiar dog.

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