Mike King will investigate the psychology of high-control groups across six Australian cities, with tickets on sale August 13.by Paul CashmereThe Psychology of Cults, a live investigative presentation hosted by criminal investigator and author Mike King, will tour Australia in December 2026, examining how cults form, why people become involved and the methods used to maintain control. The six-date national tour will visit Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra and Sydney, beginning at Perth’s Astor Theatre on December 1. Mike King has more than four decades of experience across law enforcement, intelligence, academia and public safety technology. King is the creator and host of Profiling Evil and Mapping Evil with Mike King. General public tickets go on sale Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 10am local time through TEG Dainty.