Linda Kasabian
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Nov 5, 2026
Desi JedeikinHOST
But despite the massive hit that this was, nearly everyone associated with it was pretty much shunned from Hollywood.
Desi JedeikinHOST
In 1976, Marilyn Burns does land the role of Linda Kasabian in a TV movie about the Manson family, but that would be pretty much her only thing.
Rachel FisherHOST
That's crazy.
Desi JedeikinHOST
Gunner.
EB JohnsonHOST
It would be the last time anyone but their killers saw them alive.
EB JohnsonHOST
That night, shortly after midnight on August 9th, Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, Linda Kasabian, and Patricia Krenwinkel arrived at Cielo Drive in a beat-up 1959 Ford.
EB JohnsonHOST
Tex Watson, who was driving, parked the car and then scaled a pole to sever the phone lines into the house.
EB JohnsonHOST
Then the four accomplices dressed in black from head to toe jumped over an embankment and dropped onto the property.
EB JohnsonHOST
What happens next is nothing short of a horror film.
EB JohnsonHOST
So, you know, trigger warning, brace yourselves, all that good stuff.
EB JohnsonHOST
While Linda Kasabian kept watch at the bottom of the drive, Watson, Atkins and Krenwinkel crept towards Sharon Tate's love house in the darkness.
EB JohnsonHOST
All of them are carrying big knives and Tex Watson also had a 22 bunt line revolver that he already had like ready to go.
LorraineHOST
And I think it's great that
AmelieHOST
it was Linda Kasabian
LorraineHOST
she was the one who kind of was for immunity, was happy to tell all.
AmelieHOST
Thank
GazHOST
Yeah.
GazHOST
One of the key figures was Linda Kasabian, who had accomplished the group's...
GazHOST
Basically, like, forced the group or kind of accompanied the group to the CeeLo Drive murder, but didn't really take part in the killings inside the house.
GazHOST
She later became central, basically, as a prosecution witness.
Elisa DonovanHOST
Yeah.
Greer GrammerGUEST
And then once you're so far in it, you can't like, even when you start having doubts, because that was the thing with Linda Kasabian, right? Yes.
Greer GrammerGUEST
was the girl that was kind of like, I don't like this.
Greer GrammerGUEST
But they had her kid and they had her and she didn't have anyone to go to and was kind of like, I don't know what to do because I can't leave or they're going to come kill me
Elisa DonovanHOST
if I leave.
Elisa DonovanHOST
Right.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So the movie is told through Linda Kasabian's essentially her story.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So did you, how did the women relate to one another in your research?
Elisa DonovanHOST
Yeah.
Greer GrammerGUEST
And then once you're so far in it, you can't, like, even when you start having doubts, because that was the thing with Linda Kasabian, right? Yes.
Greer GrammerGUEST
was the girl that was kind of like, I don't like this.
Greer GrammerGUEST
But they had her kid and they had her and she didn't have anyone to go to and was kind of like, I don't know what to do because I can't leave or they're going to come kill me if I leave.
Elisa DonovanHOST
Right.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So the movie is told through Linda Kasabian's essentially her story.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So did you, how did the women relate to one another in your research? Did the supposed sisterhood make it harder for anyone to challenge Manson or leave? Like, was there a jealousy aspect or a...
Elisa DonovanHOST
You know, because all these things like I this these these kinds of it really gets me this misogyny disguised as I love women.
Elisa DonovanHOST
Yeah.
Greer GrammerGUEST
And then once you're so far in it, you can't, like, even when you start having doubts, because that was the thing with Linda Kasabian, right? Yes.
Greer GrammerGUEST
was the girl that was kind of like, I don't like this.
Greer GrammerGUEST
But they had her kid and they had her and she didn't have anyone to go to and was kind of like, I don't know what to do because I can't leave or they're going to come kill me
Elisa DonovanHOST
if I leave.
Elisa DonovanHOST
Right.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So the movie is told through Linda Kasabian's essentially her story.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So did you, how did the women relate to one another in your research? Did the supposed sisterhood make it harder
Elisa DonovanHOST
Yeah.
Greer GrammerGUEST
And then once you're so far in it, you can't, like, even when you start having doubts, because that was the thing with Linda Kasabian, right? Yes.
Greer GrammerGUEST
was the girl that was kind of like, I don't like this.
Greer GrammerGUEST
But they had her kid and they had her and she didn't have anyone to go to and was kind of like, I don't know what to do because I can't leave or they're going to come kill me if
Elisa DonovanHOST
I leave.
Elisa DonovanHOST
Right.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So the movie is told through Linda Kasabian's Eyes, essentially her story.
Elisa DonovanHOST
So did you, how did the women relate to one another in your research? Did the supposed sisterhood make it harder for anyone to challenge Manson or leave? Like, was there a jealousy aspect or a...
Uncle CarnageHOST
Heinemann's murder was a rehearsal, a real performance was yet to come.
Uncle CarnageHOST
On August 8th, 1969, Manson summoned four members of the family, Charles Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, Patricia Kreningle, and Linda Kasabian.
Uncle CarnageHOST
He told them to go to 10050 Cee Lo Drive, the house that had been rented by Terry Melcher, the producer who had rejected Manson's music.
Uncle CarnageHOST
Melcher had moved out.
Carman CarrionHOST
Lynette Fromm, who everyone would come to know as Squeaky.
Carman CarrionHOST
Later came Linda Kasabian and Charles Watson, nicknamed Tex.
Carman CarrionHOST
Psychologists who study coercive groups do not usually describe a single sinister trick.
Carman CarrionHOST
They describe a process, and Manson ran almost all of it.
11 MINS LATER
Carman CarrionHOST
And Abigail Fulger, 25, was the heiress to a coffee fortune who volunteered her time to help others and who was Frykowski's partner.
Carman CarrionHOST
After dinner they went back to the house.
Carman CarrionHOST
Meanwhile, at Spahn Ranch, Manson gathered four members of the family, Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, and Patricia Krenwinkel, and a newer member named Linda Kasabian, who had joined only a few weeks earlier.
Carman CarrionHOST
According to testimony from Watson and Kasabian, Manson told them to go to the house where Terry Melcher used to live and to totally destroy everyone in it, as gruesome as they could make it.
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