On November 18th, 1978, over 900 people died at an American settlement in the jungle of Guyana called Jonestown. In this first of two episodes, we are going to find out how they ended up in South ...

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A series about the Rev. Jim Jones, the charismatic cult leader behind the 1978 mass-murder suicide at the Peoples Temple ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana is revisiting a ... Jordan Vilchez, who grew up in California and was moved into the Peoples Temple commune at age 14, told The Associated Press in a phone ...

The Peoples Temple demanded serious dedication (and financial ... had been building since 1974 in the South American nation of Guyana. He named it Jonestown. Occupying nearly 4000 acres of jungle ...

Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana ...

Bill Hader and Daniel Zelman are developing an HBO series focusing on Jim Jones and the tragic events at Jonestown. Hader may ...

Bill Hader and Daniel Zelman are writing the series, which will follow the collapse and rise of Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple, famous for the 1978 Guyana mass murder-suicide. Hader and Zelman ...