The Gateway: Teal Swan

The Gateway follows the rise of charismatic new-age spiritual healer Teal Swan.

  • 37 minutes 30 seconds
    Part 6: Shadows

    After months of reporting, Jennings goes to Utah for one final interview with Teal.

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    4 July 2018, 7:00 am
  • 44 minutes 30 seconds
    Part 5: Memories

    A look back at a strange chapter of American history known as the Satanic Panic—and how it connects to Teal. 

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    27 June 2018, 7:00 am
  • 50 minutes 12 seconds
    Part 4: Tribe

    In this exploration of Teal’s online empire, we’ll meet some of the people whose lives have changed because of her teachings.

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    20 June 2018, 7:00 am
  • 42 minutes 44 seconds
    Part 3: Philia

    Jennings meets Teal at her retreat center in Costa Rica. He spends a week there, observing her therapy methods and getting to know some of the people who leave their lives behind to live with Teal and run her spiritual startup. It all starts with a death meditation, and it only gets stranger from there.

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    13 June 2018, 7:00 am
  • 38 minutes 11 seconds
    Part 2: Origins

    Jennings travels to Utah, where Teal grew up and began her spiritual career. He learns more about the upbringing that shaped her teachings on suicide, and he meets the people who were closest to a Teal follower who took her own life. 

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    6 June 2018, 7:00 am
  • 41 minutes 45 seconds
    Part 1: Catalyst

    In April 2017 YouTube recommended reporter Jennings Brown watch a self-help video from Teal Swan, a spiritual guru with a global online following. He’d spend the next year trying to understand whether or not she’s dangerous. 

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    30 May 2018, 4:00 am
  • 3 minutes 12 seconds
    Introducing The Gateway

    Follow Gizmodo reporter Jennings Brown as he investigates an internet spiritual guru, named Teal Swan, and the deaths of some of her followers. The Gateway premieres on May 30th. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts.

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    21 May 2018, 5:33 pm
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