We teased this in the first episode of The Deadly Dose and now it is finally coming to fruition. This episode contains fanatic Indian religious groups, Oregon, beer, sex, a villainous, but BOSS businesswoman, and poison. What more could you want in a story? Join us as Harini takes on the behemoth tale of the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and Rajneeshpuram. Pro tip: burn all your maroon clothing before listening. 

In this episode:

• Searching for Sheela (2021 series) on Netflix

• Wild Wild Country (series) on Netflix

• Bat Shit Valley by Documentary Now (a spoof on Wild Wild Country) on Netflix

 

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Episode Sources:

• Image 1: Sheela displaying her simultaneous sharp business acumen and ruthlessness (via Netflix)

• Image 2: Bhagwan addressing his countless followers (via Hindustani Times)

• https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/06/a-strange-but-true-tale-of-voter-fraud-and-bioterrorism/372445/

• https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/docs/forensic_epidemiology/Additional%20Materials/Articles/Torok%20et%20al.pdf

• https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-11-01-mn-825-story.html

• https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482160/

• https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Epinephrine

• CDC

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