46: Charles Manson’s Hollywood, Part 3: The Beach Boys, Dennis Wilson, and Charles Manson, Songwriter

46: Charles Manson’s Hollywood, Part 3: The B...

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47: Charles Manson’s Hollywood, Part 4: Spahn Ranch and the Beatles’ White Album

After wearing out his welcome at Dennis Wilson’s house, Manson moves his family to Spahn Ranch, a dilapidated Western movie set where the cult starts preparing for Helter Skelter, Manson's made-up apocalypse inspired by The Beatles. 

48: Charles Manson’s Hollywood, Part 5: Doris Day and Terry Melcher

Charles Manson became convinced his best chance at rock stardom was impressing Terry Melcher, a record executive who had made stars out of The Byrds, who was also Doris Day's son and Candice Bergen's boyfriend. 

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