Cult Liter With Spencer Henry

This week we’re kicking off our deep-dive into the world of Charles Manson. In this first episode we’ll be digging into Charles’s unique upbringing and early life up through his beginnings as a cult leader. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.mgmplus.com/series/helter-skelter-an-american-myth?play=truehttps://famous-trials.com/mansonhttps://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/psychedelic-hamburger-lsd-charles-manson-witness-attempted-murderhttps://laist.com/news/la-history/manson-family-guide-where-they-are-nowhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-jul-30-tm-61410-story.htmlhttps://www.vox.

This week I combined all 8 parts of Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up into one massive little liter! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we’re discussing Oscar Pistorius’s meteoric rise to fame in the sporting world and his ultimate downfall after the brutal murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Was this a tragic accident? Or a cold-blooded murder? Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Pistoriushttps://people.com/where-is-oscar-pistorius-now-former-olympic-runner-8638022https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/12/sport/oscar-pistorius-cnn-documentary-spt-intl/index.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/13/oscar-pistorius-case-south-africa-athlete-prison-murder-girlfriend-reeva-steenkamphttps:/

This week we’re recapping the season finale of Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up and it’s explosive! But that’s not all, we’re also getting into a current unfolding situation that’s alarming to say the least…Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With all the recent Olympic chatter, I thought this week we’d take a look back at one of the most notorious scandals in Olympic history…enter Tonya Harding, who skated her way to infamy. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/851/1476/1622192/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/10/movies/tonya-harding-i-tonya-nancy-kerrigan-scandal.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/1995/01/06/sports/figure-skating-lines-blur-for-kerrigan-and-harding.htmlhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/nancy-kerrigan-attacker-tells-his-side-story-doc-trailer-1086525/https

This week we’re recapping episodes 6 & 7 of Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up. We’ve got so much to cover from insane texts, absurd jealousy and a breakup! Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we’re discussing the heartbreaking murder of Ana Abulaban at the hands of her abusive husband Ali, known online as ‘JinnKidd’. A somber reminder that regardless of how “happy” a couple appears online, it can be an entirely different story once the cameras stop rolling. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3vzdx/jinkidd-skyrim-irl-murders-app-stalkerwarehttps://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/jury-weighing-san-diego-tiktoker-ali-abulabans-murder-case-reaches-verdict/3525748/https://time.com/6991356/tiktok-star-murders-true-story-peacock/https://static.foxnews.com

This week we’ve got some emails from the babes and then we’re recapping episode 5 of Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up and the major pregnancy news! Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we’re discussing an intergalactic love affair that led to one of the most sensationalized stories involving astronauts right here, on earth. We’ve got wigs, space rocks and….diapers. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Nowak#https://time.com/5685017/lucy-in-the-sky-true-story-lisa-nowak/https://people.com/crime/astronaut-love-triangle-nine-years-later-victim-colleen-shipman-on-new-life/https://people.com/crime/astronaut-love-triangle-lisa-nowak-15-years-attempted-murder-ex-boyfriend-girlfriend/https://www.houstoniamag.com/news-and-city-life/2018/11/astronaut

This week we’re recapping episodes 3 & 4 of Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up and boy do things get interesting! Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we are rounding out our Playboy coverage with some more horror stories tied to controversial publishing tycoon Hugh Hefner and the Playboy enterprise. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/id-shows/the-playboy-murders/how-twin-sister-playboy-playmates-got-mixed-up-in-murderhttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-02-28/secrets-of-playboy-ae-hugh-hefner-bunnyhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10443917/The-mini-Playboy-mansions-women-trafficked-drugged-raped.htmlhttps://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/lorraine-nicholson-childho

Well..the title says it all! I'm reacting to the first two episodes of Lifetime's 'Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up.' See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we’re discussing Anna Nicole Smith’s rise to fame. Some called her a gold-digger, to others she was an icon. Listen in as we discuss her rise to fame, tumultuous legal battles and untimely death. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.eonline.com/news/1318421/500-former-playboy-employees-defend-hugh-hefner-amid-misconduct-allegationshttps://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/obvious-history-anna-nicole-smith-ended-marrying-89-year-oldhttps://people.com/human-interest/from-the-archives-anna-nicole-smith-weds-j-howard-marshall-ii-1994/https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/44-drugs-

This week I went down the Michael Jackson rabbit-hole, from insane allegations to alleged truths, even reports of buying bones….Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/how-did-michael-jackson-diehttps://www.theguardian.com/music/commentisfree/2023/feb/05/this-new-michael-jackson-biopic-will-glorify-a-man-who-abused-childrenhttps://www.reddit.com/r/LeavingNeverland/comments/byrzj7/megathread_the_case_against_leaving_neverland/https://www.npr.org/2019/03/05/699995484/michael-jackson-a-quarter-century-of-sexual-abuse-allegationsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C

In the second installment of our Playboy miniseries we’re diving into the even darker underbelly of the Playboy empire, including the grisly 1980 murder of Dorothy Stratten. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.villagevoice.com/death-of-a-playmate/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/09/29/hugh-hefner-the-murder-of-dorothy-stratten-and-the-dark-side-of-playboy/?pagewanted=allhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2022/02/08/hugh-hefner-secrets-of-playboy-allegations/9301152002/https://www.yahoo.com/news/revisiting-hugh-hefner-apos-1986-171018496.htmlhttps://www.e

In this weeks little liter we are breaking down some authors that could give Nancy Brophy a run for her money. If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult, send it on over: spencer@cultliter.com ! Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://listverse.com/2019/07/08/10-fiction-authors-who-committed-very-real-crimes/https://people.com/sherri-papini-kidnapping-hoax-claims-writing-books-8658983See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we’re discussing the life and times of Hugh Hefner and dive into the the dark underbelly of the Playboy world, revealing that ‘Hef’ may just be less of a media mogul…and more of a predatory cult leader. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: A&E Secrets of Playboyhttps://www.distractify.com/p/hugh-hefner-girlfriend-kendallhttps://people.com/crime/secrets-of-playboy-shadow-mansions-dr-mark-saginor/https://www.the-sun.com/news/4917325/secrets-playboy-hugh-hefner-miki-garcia/​​https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-01-31/secrets-of-playboy-hugh-hefner-don-corneliushttps://ww

This week’s little liter kicks off with the latest headlines regarding Chad Daybell before we get into some emails from the babes. If you have a story you’d like to share with the cult send it on over spencer@cultliter.com Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/01/chad-daybell-sentenced-to-death-in-doomsday-murders-case/73938215007/https://hotelmonteleone.com/all-posts/haunted-tale-maurice-begere/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week we’re discussing a series of murder in Fall River, MA that had many suspecting a satanic cult was heavily involved. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: Fall River Docuseries (EPIX)https://www.heraldnews.com/story/news/courts/2022/03/04/fall-river-cult-murders-robin-murphy-up-parole/9347774002/https://www.heraldnews.com/story/news/crime/2024/05/14/robin-murphy-fall-river-ma-convicted-satanic-cult-murderer-parole-granted/73688680007/https://law.justia.com/cases/massachusetts/supreme-court/volumes/386/386mass345.htmlhttps://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/drew-carl.htmhttps://law.justia.com/cases/mas

TGIF Cult Babes! This week we’re talking about a case that had 10-year-old me quaking, a Tammy Faye Bakker run-in, and a juicy AITA! Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuaryMerch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliterLLCome see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.comSpencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenryJoin our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterCheck out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://people.com/why-did-andrea-yates-drown-her-five-children-inside-shocking-case-8653651https://www.abc12.com/news/crime/pastor-with-living-word-church-in-midland-charged-with-sexual-assault/article_69d4ddb0-187f-11ef-83d5-7bcce368ec41.htmlSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.