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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Scientology’s saddest celebrity, Eddie Deezen, committed after latest arrest

[Eddie Deezen in ‘Wargames,’ and today]

On April 11 we broke the news that actor Eddie Deezen had been arrested again in Cumberland, Maryland, this time for burglary and trespassing. Three days later, TMZ added the detail that Eddie had pushed his way into a nursing home and refused to leave, resulting in the []

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Ron ‘Q’ Watkins soldiers on, with only 11 Arizonans donating to his campaign

 Some links to Q-related items today…

After the McCarthy tape, for Q patriots it’s never been clearer: There is only []

How Scientology turns you into an unthinking soldier, defending the indefensible

[After Snow White, Clearwater rose up, temporarily, against Scientology. Photo: St. Petersburg Times]

Today we have another dynamite piece from Bruce Hines, who has been giving us new looks at some of Scientology’s most important mind-bending practices. — ed.

 After a red-eye flight from LAX to Tampa airport, I was getting off the plane, walking through the []

‘He should resign’: What Kevin McCarthy really said about Trump after the Jan 6 riot

 Some links to Q-related items today…

Tape contradicts House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who claimed that he didn’t want Trump to resign following the Jan 6 riot. Turns out he did, at least []

When L. Ron Hubbard assigns you to the deep: A slice of Scientology in new book

 Debbie Norwitz reached out to us last year with some questions about Paulette Cooper and Scientology’s Snow White caper, telling us that she was working on putting together a memoir. []

Q patriots turn DC parachute panic to favorite topic: Murdering satanic Dumbocrat neighbors

 Some links to Q-related items today…

A brief misunderstanding about a parachuting stunt soon turns to Q patriots’ favorite topic: Murdering your satanic Dumbocrat []

More proof that Hollywood is over Scientology: Netflix openly mocks it with billboard

 We’ve been saying for several years that Hollywood’s fascination with Scientology is long over, and increasingly the entertainment industry is showing its disdain for the once formidable group with veiled and not so veiled mocking references in various []

California Supreme Court denies Scientology’s petition to review ‘religious arbitration’

[Plaintiff Chrissie Carnell-Bixler and accused rapist Danny Masterson]

January’s stunning defeat of Scientology’s “religious arbitration” strategy was just compounded with another loss, this time at the state’s highest []

Why rely on a free and safe vaccine when you can inject yourself with your own aged urine?

 Some links to Q-related items today…

The decision by a Trump-appointed judge to strike down the CDC’s mask mandate for public transit has the Q patriots feeling their []

Scientology knows it can get your cash with a Great Gatsby party, New Yorkers!

[The Fabos Factor!]

Scientology knows that New Yorkers are a more sophisticated and less gullible bunch, and so the church has to up its game if it’s going to get the kind of cash donations it collects in other parts of the []