Tony Ortega is a journalist who was formerly the editor of The Village Voice. He's written about Scientology since 1995, and in May 2015 released a book about Scientology's harassment of Paulette Cooper titled 'The Unbreakable Miss Lovely.' He continues to monitor breaking developments in the Scientology world from an undisclosed location in an underground bunker he shares with four cats and one of them wrinkly Shar Pei dogs. Despite his super-secret security protections, you can still reach him pretty easily by sending him a message at tonyo94 AT gmail.com (Drop him a line if you'd like to get an e-mail whenever a new story is posted.) [Header image courtesy John Rickard]
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Check out how excited the kids at Scientology’s London org are about the IAS gala’s return

Yesterday we told you about how excited some former Scientologists are about the return of the IAS gala and Scientology leader David Miscavige to England for festivities on the weekend of November 3 to 5 in East []

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Trump’s your uncle, but his supporters are nervous about an RFK Jr independent bid

 Some links to Q-related items today []

Biggest protest since Anonymous era planned for Scientology leader’s return to England

[The IAS tent begins to take shape at Saint Hill]

In May, former London Scientology staffer Alexander “Apostate Alex” Barnes-Ross introduced himself to the Underground Bunker []

MAGA bonfire concludes ‘Rod of Iron’ festival of assault rifle worship

 Some links to Q-related items today []

It’s spooky season, and Scientology doesn’t want to miss out on the recruiting opportunity!

As we’ve pointed out many times before, no matter how grim things seem to be for Scientology — with the pandemic hitting when the church was already dwindling, and with the bad press just never stopping — no matter how bad it gets, Scientology just never gives []

Even some in GOP unhappy with Trump’s Hitler-like screed about migrants

 Some links to Q-related items today []

Before the IAS gala returns to England, here are photos secretly taken at the 2012 event

 After a three-year drought, Scientology’s big tent party for celebrating its wealthy donors — the annual IAS gala — is returning to Saint Hill, Scientology’s UK headquarters in East Grinstead, England. According to a flier, the three-day shindig is returning for the weekend of November 3-5, and the excitement is []

General Flynn autotunes himself into Q patriot hearts in new MAGA song

 Some links to Q-related items today []

PODCAST: Trish Conley and her sister Liz on how Scientology destroyed their family

 It was pretty big news around here last month when “Ellen,” the woman who we featured in our 2015 story about a Scientology “Daycare from Hell,” decided to come forward and identify herself []

Q patriots want Trump for speaker, and meanwhile Pillow Guy is broke

 Some links to Q-related items today []