I was using the symbol of a helter-skelter [corkscrew-shaped slide] as a ride from the top to the bottom, the rise and fall of the Roman Empire and this was the fall, the demise, the going down.

Paul McCartney said The Beatles' "Helter Skelter" used a metaphor to portray the rise and fall of the Roman Empire. He also said that The Who influenced the song indirectly.

Yet what “Helter Skelter” accomplishes, finally, is to give his crimes a renewed jolt of notoriety, with another prolonged tug on the same old strings. “Helter Skelter: An American Myth ...

When Vincent Bugliosi's "Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders" was published in 1974, it was as much a sensation as the crimes and trial that it chronicled.

"Helter Skelter," Vincent Bugliosi's book about the Manson family killings of the 1960s, is going to be made into a TV movie by CBS for a second time, the Hollywood Reporter says.

'Helter Skelter' (1976) The 1976 television movie was based on the mega best-selling book of the same name, penned by Manson family prosecuting attorney Vincent Bugliosi.

A new date has not yet been announced. *** More than 50 years after the Manson Family murders, Epix will take a deep dive into Charles Manson ’s infamous cult with Helter Skelter: An American Myth.

Helter Skelter Although Hitler, O.J. Simpson, Ronald Reagan and Charles Manson make for an unlikely quartet, TV historians will link them as subjects CBS exploited in an early 21st century push to ...

Helter Skelter is part of Epix’s slate of original docuseries. The company aims to air around 50 hours of non-scripted content a year, as part of 100 hours of original content.

TOKYO — Erika Sawajiri is to return to the big screen in Mika Ninagawa ‘s adaptation of cult manga Helter Skelter, four years after she was effectively excommunicated from Japanese showbiz for ...