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Jim Meskimen confirms it: The new Scientology ads are about the L.A. mayoral campaign

Scientology has a lot to worry about right now, what with Mike Rinder on a major media campaign for his new book ‘A Billion Years,’ and the Danny Masterson rape trial going on that is soaked in […]

PODCAST: Looking back at the first week of testimony in the Danny Masterson trial

[Judge Charlaine Olmedo and defendant Danny Masterson]

This first week of testimony at the Danny Masterson trial in Los Angeles has been intense, brutal, surprising, and exhausting. And we appreciate the encouraging words we’ve heard from so many of you about our approach to covering the […]

Danny Masterson attorney crosses Jane Doe 1 while avoiding the ‘Scientology elephant’

[We Googled ‘Scientology elephant’ and were not disappointed]

Yesterday was another busy one for us at the Danny Masterson trial as we watched defense attorney Philip Cohen cross-examine alleged rape victim Jane Doe […]

Scientology concepts were plentiful on 2nd day of testimony in Danny Masterson trial

[Oh, that Ron]

At the end of Tuesday in the Danny Masterson trial, we told you that we were a little concerned about Judge Charlaine Olmedo’s admonishment of prosecutor Deputy DA Reinhold […]

Here’s the origin of the Scientology phrase Jane Doe 1 used that almost caused a mistrial

Yesterday testimony began in the Danny Masterson trial when the prosecution called alleged victim Jane Doe 1 to the witness […]

‘What’s Scientology on trial for?’ Danny Masterson lawyer hunted juror bias on Day 4

[Philip Cohen and his client, Danny Masterson]

After four days of jury selection in Danny Masterson’s rape trial in Los Angeles, we’re expecting things to begin moving very rapidly […]

Scientology goes Xtreme! With the pandemic lifted, time to go straight up and vertical!

Trials involving Scientology going on in Los Angeles and New York? Major trafficking litigation against Scientology in Florida? And Mike Rinder’s book getting major media […]

PODCAST: Auditing Mary Sue Hubbard while Scientology kept her on house arrest

[Mary Sue with her husband, and her 1993 auditor, Bruce Hines]

Yesterday, we posted another great piece by former Scientology auditor and Sea Org member Bruce […]

Scientology’s deposed queen: What it was like to ‘audit’ Mary Sue Hubbard in exile

[MSH & LRH]

I arrived at a building in Hollywood where Author Services, Inc., was located. Generally, in the Scientology world it was referred to as “ASI.” For some reason, in the sprawling, convoluted Scientology organizational structure, ASI is under the Church of Spiritual Technology, rather than the Church of Scientology International. Or maybe ASI is […]

Judge Olmedo: Opening statements in Danny Masterson trial may come Tuesday