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Tory ‘Magoo’ Christman, and how Anonymous went from online war to in-real-life pickets

[Tory Christman and Mark Bunker at the February 10, 2008 picket in Los Angeles]

We’re continuing to mark the 10th anniversary of a stunning series of events that changed Scientology watching forever. []

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His words are wise, his face is beard: 10 years ago, Anonymous got some good advice

 Ten years ago, at 2 in the morning on January 27, 2008, Mark Bunker uploaded a 9-minute video he’d made after a long day of work. []

Ten years ago, all hell broke loose for Tom Cruise and the Church of Scientology

 Ten years ago tomorrow, a nine-minute video of Tom Cruise was leaked to the Internet, and the Church of Scientology would never be the []

The fight over the secrets on a Scientology spy’s seized laptop that no one is talking about

[Someone is trying very hard to get the secrets of Scientology spies Daniel (left) and Dwayne Powell]

The Underground Bunker has obtained court documents which describe a stunning attempt by a Milwaukee attorney to secure secret government-held documents that are potentially crippling to the Church of []

What Adrian Chen got wrong about Anonymous and Scientology

Former Gawker writer Adrian Chen has a long and contentious history with the hacktivist collective known as Anonymous. We’re not really very interested in that backstory (though a recent article shows that it’s pretty juicy). And we’re also not all that interested in the drubbing that Chen gave last week to McGill University professor Gabriella []

Meet the Man Behind WWP, the Web Home of Anonymous and Project Chanology

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Lewis Black Calls Times Square Anti-Scientology Demonstration “Best. Protest. Ever.”

Friday afternoon, we heard from the local Anonymous folks that the theatrical debut of a documentary featuring several of them was showing in town.

We attended, and had a great time watching We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists. Director Brian Knappenberger was on hand to answer questions afterwards, as were some of the New []