Frank Lyford left the Heaven’s Gate cult four years before 39 of his “classmates” committed mass-suicide in 1997. Now, you can watch him tell his story in HBO Max’s “Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults” ...

Believing they were about to board a spacecraft bound for the “Kingdom of Heaven,” 39 members of the reclusive “Heaven’s Gate” cult killed themselves in March 1997. With powerful doses of sedatives ...

Many people first became aware of the Heaven’s Gate cult in 1997, when — after an anonymous tip was called into the San Diego Police Department — the bodies of 39 men and women were found in a rented ...