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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: Was it the newts? The bats? We’re not sure which of the objections raised to Scientology’s plans for its UK headquarters was too much, but David Miscavige has put those plans on a temporary hold. ALSO: A new Ideal Org today in Puerto Rico, and we say goodbye to Fredrick Brennan. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Dave blinks: Scientology pauses its UK expansion plans in the face of so much opposition
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: On March 3 the public gets a chance to watch as the lawsuit filed by Danny Masterson’s victims has a crucial hearing. And on Thursday the court gave notice that it’s considering monetary sanctions on Boies Schiller partner John Kucera, who is representing the Jane Doe victims. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Court considering sanctioning Boies Schiller for AI blunder in Masterson/Scientology civil suit
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: As we’ve been taking a look at the connections between wealthy Scientologists and the White House, what timing for this new image. It’s some of Scientology’s most well known figures at Mar-a-Lago. Did these power thetans get the chance to meet with the president this weekend? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology power thetans Nancy Cartwright and the Cardones crash Mar-a-Lago
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Joy Villa shared a bombshell with us this week, an email from Scientology mega-donor Craig Jensen who claimed he’d arranged a tour of Scientology’s spiritual headquarters for Charlie Kirk, and gave him a booklet that Kirk said ‘saved his life.’ What’s in that booklet, anyway? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading The Scientology booklet Charlie Kirk reportedly said ‘saved his life’
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We continue to see evidence that Scientology is struggling to recruit new members, especially the young. But it does try, and we thought you’d want to see some of the ‘success stories’ the church has posted recently, featuring youngsters just beginning their journey. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading How Scientology aims for the future: It goes after your kids
[Candace Owens, Charlie and Erika Kirk]
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Candace Owens has claimed one of Turning Point USA’s ‘bigger donors’ is a Scientologist. This excited some speculation from the media that she didn’t name names. But we do know about a couple of major Scientology donors funding TP USA because they haven’t been quiet about it. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Big Scientology donors and the right wing: Some actual evidence amid the feuding
[Alex Barnes-Ross]
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: It’s always interesting to see major media take on Scientology, and put in so much care as in the film that aired last night in France. We especially dug the Xenu sequence, the best since Alex Gibney’s HBO movie ‘Going Clear’ and its OT 3 telling in 2015. We have screenshots! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading France5 doc on Scientology may be the best film on the subject since ‘Going Clear’
[Miscavige pulling the rope in South Africa in April]
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: At Scientology’s New Year’s Event leader David Miscavige announced that the new ‘Ideal Org’ in Puerto Rico would have its grand opening in February. Now we have a date, and we expect Dave to be there in person! ALSO: New close-up photos of Dave’s floating Caribbean cathedral! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading David Miscavige will open a new Scientology ‘Ideal Org’ in Puerto Rico this Sunday!
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Even more bad news for Scientology’s expansion plans for its UK headquarters. Local governments and non-profit organizations are not so amenable to its plans to pave over ground in a place that features ancient woodlands and local fauna. Alex Barnes-Ross has the details! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology’s plans run into opposition not just from newts, but now also bats!
[Leah and her attorney Daniel Saunders]
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We’ve finally reached the end of briefing in the appeal that has slowed down Leah Remini’s 2023 ‘Fair Game’ lawsuit against Scientology. The two sides have been trading jabs in filings, and now, Leah has put in a final reply brief, and we have the entire thing for you. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Here’s Leah Remini’s full appeal reply brief in her lawsuit against Scientology
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