Eligio Bishop rose to fame as a spiritual influencer in 2016, promoting a “return to nature” and the idea of a “Black utopia” to recruit people to join his group Carbon Nation. But what started as an off-the-grid community soon…[Continue Reading...]
If you think the influencer-to-cult-leader pipeline is something out of a movie, Hulu’s latest docuseries is about to shake you to your core. The Cult of NatureBoy is streaming now, and it is one of those series you simply cannot…[Continue Reading...]
Documentary director Chantelle Coleman discusses the downfall of cult leader "Nature Boy" (aka Eligio Bishop). Criminally convicted at trial in Atlanta Bishop is now serving a life sentence in prison. Watch the video https://abcnews.com/video/132454846/[Continue Reading...]
True crime has become such a dominant genre that it has started to eat itself — another grisly murder, another trafficker brought to justice, another case you've already heard about. The Cult of NatureBoy sidesteps that fatigue almost entirely. The…[Continue Reading...]
They called him their god, but behind that charismatic facade, he was a master manipulator. In "The Cult of NatureBoy," ABC News Studios takes audiences into the case of Eligio Bishop, aka "NatureBoy," who used social media to recruit followers…[Continue Reading...]
"GMA" shares a preview at the new Hulu docuseries following social media figure NatureBoy and his followers in search of utopia. April 23, 2026 Watch video clip https://abcnews.com/video/132309102/[Continue Reading...]
In 2016, a rising social media star named Eligio Bishop, also known as “NatureBoy,” used his platforms to recruit followers into a group he called Carbon Nation, encouraging them to abandon their families and join his vision of a self-proclaimed…[Continue Reading...]
MACON, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An accused DeKalb County cult leader convicted of rape was injured in a prison fight this week. The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) says Eligio Bishop was involved in an altercation at Macon State…[Continue Reading...]
In a significant development that has gripped the attention of many, Eligio Bishop, the alleged leader of the “Carbon Nation” group, widely known as “Natureboy,” has been sentenced to life without parole plus an additional 10 years. This verdict comes…[Continue Reading...]
ATLANTA (Court TV) — Accused polygamist cult leader Eligio Bishop and his followers used social media to promote their holistic lifestyle and teachings. When clicks were low, they got creative, Bishop and his followers said. Some video posts and livestreams…[Continue Reading...]
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