This show explores the shadow space where true crime, government experimentation, ritual psychology, and the occult quietly intersect. Using the Charles Manson case as a central thread, we examine alternative explanations that have long been dismissed or pushed aside — not to sensationalize violence, but to understand the mechanisms beneath it.

From MKUltra and psychological warfare to ritual initiation, belief systems, and cultural shock events, this series treats madness not as an endpoint, but as a clue. We ask uncomfortable questions about power, conditioning, identity, and the ancient techniques of control that still operate beneath modern institutions.

This is not a show about proving anything.

It’s a show about what was taken seriously enough to study — and what happens when it escapes containment.

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If you have an experience of your own you'd like to share with us please do. You can email us at holoskypodcast@gmail.com you can also use your voice memo app on your smart phone or anything that can record you and send it over to the email.

If you have and experience you’d rather sit down and talk to us about please send that email to holoskyinterviews@gmail.com

You can also call our podcast cell phone and leave a message or time it right and grab an on the spot interview. The number is going to be

1 (618) 556-0837

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Holosky Podcast

P.O. Box 145

Fieldon, IL

62031

If your interested in our discord and becoming part of the family, then please take the time to join us!

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We also have a patreon you can sign up for to get some extra goodies and help support us or just send us a one time donation on venmo. We forever appreciate each and everyone who supports us in anyway possible.

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Charles Manson’s rise from lifelong offender to cult leader did not happen in a vacuum. Born in 1934, he spent much of his early life in reform schools and prisons, where abuse, psychological conditioning, and rigid authority shaped his worldview. After his parole in 1967, Manson moved to San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district and began frequenting the Haight-Ashbury Free Medical Clinic, a hub connected to government-funded research on LSD and behavior. His parole officer worked directly with the clinic and repeatedly shielded Manson from parole violations, allowing him to remain free as he experimented with LSD, isolation, and psychological control to break down his followers’ identities.

At the same time, psychiatrist Louis Jolyon “Jolly” West—linked to CIA mind-control research under MKUltra—operated nearby, openly describing the clinic as “a laboratory disguised as a hippie crash pad.” Journalist Tom O’Neill later revealed that intelligence programs like MKUltra, COINTELPRO, and Operation CHAOS were actively studying and destabilizing counterculture movements during this period. The Tate–LaBianca murders destroyed public faith in the 1960s counterculture almost overnight, aligning perfectly with those programs’ goals. Whether directed or simply enabled, Manson appears less like a random madman and more like the product of psychological experimentation, cultural chaos, and institutional negligence converging at a devastating moment in history.

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Facebook and Twitter @holoskypodcast

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If you have an experience of your own you'd like to share with us please do. You can email us at holoskypodcast@gmail.com you can also use your voice memo app on your smart phone or anything that can record you and send it over to the email.

If you have and experience you’d rather sit down and talk to us about please send that email to holoskyinterviews@gmail.com

You can also call our podcast cell phone and leave a message or time it right and grab an on the spot interview. The number is going to be

1 (618) 556-0837

If you want to send us weird shit then please do!

Holosky Podcast

P.O. Box 145

Fieldon, IL

62031

If your interested in our discord and becoming part of the family, then please take the time to join us!

https://discord.gg/GFsbY92NgU ——-Discord Link

Check out the website for stories and merchandise! www.holoskypodcast.com

We also have a patreon you can sign up for to get some extra goodies and help support us or just send us a one time donation on venmo. We forever appreciate each and everyone who supports us in anyway possible.

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