Épisodes

  • the 1971 Hawthorne Shoot Out
    Nov 30 2024

    In this background episode, Katie talks about the failed robbery of the cult members who tried to rob a gun store to obtain weapons to break into prison to free Charles Manson. Members involved in this event were Catherine (Gypsy) Share, Mary Brunner, Kenneth Como, Dennis Rice, Charles Lovett, and non-member Lawrence Edward Bailey.


    The Girls of Helter Skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio and Katie Clark. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.

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    We also have merch available on redbubble and society6 under the shop name riverstyxaudio

    Intro and outro music for this episode was Bright Eyed Blues by Unicorn Heads. Background music Art of Silence by UniqOfficial




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    8 min
  • Donald "Shorty" Shea; the last known victim of Helter Skelter
    Oct 30 2024

    In this episode, Katie Clark gives information about the death of Donald "Shorty" Shea, the last known victim of Manson and the Family cult.


    The Girls of Helter Skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio and katie clark. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.

    If you would like to support us, please like, share, and give our shows a 5 star rating.

    We also have merch available on redbubble and society6 under the shop name riverstyxaudio

    Intro and outro music for this episode was Bright Eyed Blues by Unicorn Heads. Background music Art of Silence by UniqOfficial




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    8 min
  • Peter Joins a Cult; Why Would Someone Join a Cult
    Sep 30 2024

    Why would someone want to join a cult? What are the elements of a cult? How do cult leaders control their followers? Can you leave? All this and more as Katie Clark answer these questions through the actions of her fictional cultist Peter Spock.


    The Girls of Helter Skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio and Katie Clark. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.

    If you would like to support us, please like, share, and give our shows a 5 star rating.

    We also have merch available on redbubble and society6 under the shop name riverstyxaudio

    Intro and outro music for this episode was Bright Eyed Blues by Unicorn Heads. Background music Art of Silence by UniqOfficial




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    17 min
  • Return of the Girls of Helter Skelter
    Sep 6 2024

    The Girls of Helter Skelter is back! In this season, Katie Clark will give background information about how and why individuals join cults, the death of Donald Shorty Shea, the hawthorne shootout, and the attempted assassination of U.S. President Gerald Ford. After that, she will begin to tell the personal stories of the girls involved in the Manson Family.

    The Girls of Helter Skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio and Katie Clark. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.

    If you would like to support us, please like, share, and give our shows a 5 star rating.

    We also have merch available on redbubble and society6 under the shop name riverstyxaudio

    Background music for this trailer was Bright Blue Eyes by Unicorn Heads






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    1 min
  • The Forgotten Victims, Leno and Rosemary LaBianca
    Jun 25 2023

    In this episode of The Girls of Helter Skelter, Katie Clark talks about the tragic deaths of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca. After the events at 10050 Cielo Drive, Charles Manson ordered his cult followers to kill again in horrific ways.

    This podcast is not meant to glorify Manson, the cult, or the murders. We do not intend to dehumanize the victims. These are real people with real consequences.

    Girls of helter skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio and Katie Clark. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.

    If you would like to support us, please like and share and give our shows a 5 star rating.

    You can find merch available on redbubble and society6 under the shop name riverstyxaudio


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    8 min
  • Sharon Tate and the Victims of 10050 Cielo Drive
    Jun 7 2023

    In this episode, Katie goes over the lives of Sharron Tate, Jay Sebring, Wojciech Frykowski, Abigail Folger, and Steven Parent. She then talks about their deaths at the hands of Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, and Patricia Krenwinkel on August 9th, 1969.


    This podcast is not meant to glorify Manson, the cult, or the murders. We do not intend to dehumanize the victims. These are real people with real consequences.

    Girls of helter skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio and Katie Clark. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.

    If you would like to support us, please like and share and give our shows a 5 star rating.

    You can find merch available on redbubble and society6 under the shop name riverstyxaudio



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    18 min
  • Gary Hinman, the first victim of Helter Skelter
    May 24 2023

    In the first series of episodes dedicated to the victims of Helter Skelter, Katie talks about the first victim, Gary Hinman. Gary was a 34 year old music teacher with multiple degrees. He was loved by friends and family who believed he was to kind for his own good. Katie talks about how he met his unforntuate end by Bobby Beausoleil, Mary Brunner, and Susan Atkins.

    Girls of helter skelter is a podcast created under Riverstyxaudio. If you would like to listen to our other podcasts or learn more information about future episodes, you can follow us on twitter and instagram under riverstyxaudio.




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    9 min
  • Charles and the Manson Family
    May 10 2023

    Before we start talking about the girls in the family, we need to talk about Charles Manson himself. Katie talks about his early life, how he became the monster we know, and the concequences of his actions.

    We at River Styx Audio do not condon the actions of Manson and the Family. This podcast is for educational purposes only.

    music from this episode includes Bright Eyed Blues by Unicorn Heads and Spirit of Fire by Jesse Gallagher.


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    31 min