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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: A year ago we were stunned to see a very pregnant Elisabeth Moss at Scientology’s annual L. Ron Hubbard birthday in Florida. Now the church has posted photos of this year’s event, and once again Moss was there to give David Miscavige an ovation. How’s that for a handmaid’s tale? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Elisabeth Moss front row again for Scientology celebration of founder L. Ron Hubbard
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 fortunate to attend a private memorial in Clearwater yesterday for Mike Rinder, the former Scientology exec who had become one of the controversial organization’s most important whistle-blowers. Mike’s courage and compassion really shone through in this touching tribute. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Mike Rinder remembered at Clearwater memorial by family and friends
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: It used to be Scientology’s practice to post lavish slide shows of major events on their websites, but those sites have been static since February. In the meantime, a church magazine has published an account of LRH Birthday. Which of Dave’s statements is the biggest whopper? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology posts photos from LRH Birthday, but not what we’re used to
[Marisol Nichols was positively thrilled to be there]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: A few science fiction types have admitted to feeling conflicted about Scientology’s ‘Writers of the Future’ contest, which brings them to LA for a week of pampering before the very expensive award event itself. But as long as the Miscavige money is flowing, who cares, right? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Oh look, Scientology held another ‘Writers of the Future’ thing for some reason
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Nearly a decade ago we learned that Scientology was applying for a stunning percentage of this country’s special visas for religious workers. Now, a new records dump from the government shows how much this small ‘church’ continues to rely on foreign workers to staff its bases. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading New records show Scientology still hogging US ‘religious’ visas
[The late Bill Walsh and today’s Greater Paris Ideal Org]
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: A new leaked document describes 30 years of secretive work by an attorney for Scientology, and whether to keep paying him such a huge salary. It’s a fascinating look at how David Miscavige assesses the worth of someone who had been doing his dirty work for years and years. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading A Scientology attorney, his secret work for the church, and his Paris legacy
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: The Times reported that three ads Scientology placed in the London Underground were to have been replaced this morning with new ads from ex-Scientologists. But so far, the new ads are not in place. Did Scientology throw a wrench into these plans? We’re trying to find out. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology ads in London were to be replaced by ads from ex-Scientologists
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: One way you know that Marc and Claire Headley have been so effective talking about what they witnessed in the Sea Org is the lengths that Scientology goes to try and silence them. The latest scheme is especially stupid because 60 Scientologists signed their names to it! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology targets clients of Marc and Claire Headley in another Fair Game scheme
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: This past week a 1985 network documentary about Scientology was put online for the first time, and we can say without hesitation that it is simply one of the best ever made about the subject. We can’t wait to get your reactions to some of the stellar footage in this thing. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Killer Scientology documentary from 1985 is put online by network
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