It has been 25 years since 39 people died in the Heaven's Gate mass suicide Editor's note: It has been 25 years since the bodies of 39 people were found in a compound outside San Diego ...

Heaven’s Gate has the distinction of being the first ... dinner that took place at a chain that they frequented near their compound in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. “And a week ago Friday [just before ...

Heaven’s Gate, 22 Years Later ... monastery after someone called police with an anonymous tip. Also dead in the compound was Applewhite, who’d systematically convinced the group they ...

Members stockpiled weapons at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco ... Applewhite led dozens of people in a cult known as "Heaven's Gate." Launching the society in 1974 after a near-death ...

All 39 were dressed identically and had the same haircuts — and they were all members of the Heaven's Gate cult. In their videotaped farewell messages, they insisted their suicides were not a ...

Many people first became aware of the Heaven's Gate cult in 1997, when — after an anonymous tip was called into the San Diego Police Department — the bodies of 39 men and women were found in a ...

Clay Tweel's four-part HBO Max docuseries explores the Heaven's Gate cult beyond the 'Star Trek' obsession, cheap website and matching Nikes in 'Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults.' By Daniel ...

Frank Lyford left the Heaven’s Gate cult four years before 39 of his “classmates” committed mass-suicide in 1997. Now, you can watch him tell his story in HBO Max’s “Heaven’s Gate ...

Cults are having a cultural moment. Between the success of Hulu’s The Path, the upcoming Waco miniseries and recent allegations that R&B singer R. Kelly has been operating a sex cult – which ...

Purdum Special report, Odyssey To Suicide, traces long journey of Heaven's Gate cult, from founding by Marshall Herff Applewhite and Bonnie Lu Nettles in 1973, to mass suicides by 39 members ...

mansion of the Heaven’s Gate cult, and the stereotypes slowly begin to unravel ... Members had to sign out to get their driver’s license and car keys before they could leave the compound. For a while, ...