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TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Scientology is showing off its new re-trained staffs at several of its ‘Ideal Orgs’ around the world. But we thought these photos might have another purpose: Helping families find the church lifers they may not have seen in a while. Recognize anyone? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Proof of Life: Looking for a family member stuck in Scientology?
 [Heber with John Travolta] TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Yesterday, we learned from Karen de la Carriere that her former husband, Scientology president Heber Jentzsch, had died. Today, she sends us this remembrance of him and the price he paid for a life under Scientology control. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Heber Jentzsch: A Scientology life shaped by control, and the cost paid by a son
 [Heber in one of his last public appearances, the 2006 “Maiden Voyage” event] TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We heard from Karen de la Carriere that her former husband, Heber Jentzsch, longtime ‘president’ of Scientology, died at a nursing home. Heber was a legendary figure in Scientology, one of its most recognizable executives as the church’s spokesman in the 1980s and 1990s. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Heber Jentzsch, 90, Scientology’s longtime ‘president,’ dies in nursing home
 [Jefferson with Leah Remini, Mike Rinder, Amy Scobee and Marc and Claire Headley] TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We were stunned by the news that Jefferson Hawkins died on Monday. He was 79. We admired him very much, but we wanted to hear from his former colleagues and friends, the people he helped so much by writing about his experiences leaving Scientology. Here is what they had to say. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Memories of Jefferson Hawkins from people who knew and admired him

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Scientology has once again turned to Grant Cardone to pull in a big crowd, and this time with Doug E. Fresh. We have some images from the event that took place at Scientology’s ‘mecca’ in Florida. But is church leader David Miscavige ready to share the spotlight with Cardone? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Grant Cardone and Doug E. Fresh pull in a big crowd for Scientology
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