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[Judge Upinder Kalra and Danny Masterson]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Danny Masterson’s victims want to bolster their lawsuit against Scientology by adding racketeering charges, and they’ve asked Judge Kalra to reconsider his ruling putting the entire case on hold. ALSO: We’re in Nassau County as a Scientology PI cross-examines his victim. Yikes! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Why does Scientology get to hold up the Danny Masterson lawsuit in its entirety?
[David Smith and Susanne Gold-Smith, and Yanti Greene]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Five years after David Smith and his wife Susanne filed lawsuits against several private investigators, a trial is starting today on Long Island, and we will be there. This is the case that produced texts showing a Scientology PI was stalking Leah Remini and Jennifer Lopez. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading On trial: Scientology PI accused of assaulting woman he was hired to follow
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: After we posted the most recent version of our ‘Not Forgotten’ memorial, which included Quentin Hubbard, the troubled son of #Scientology’s founder, we received this touching tribute from Val Ross, looking back at the way the press covered Quentin’s demise. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology suicide: How Quentin Hubbard’s death was covered in the press
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard was a disaster in the actual US Navy, but he got his revenge later when he created his very own armada! To this day the ‘Sea Org’ is a hoot with its faux-naval ranks and stuff, and now they want to recruit more swabbies to… New York City?? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology’s Sea Org, in NEW YORK CITY? Take the survey to see if you qualify!
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: What’s this, a new issue of Scientology’s Impact magazine is out? You know what means, sailors, it’s time for some whale watching! Get a look at the newest folks turning over huge piles of money for David Miscavige’s legal slush fund! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Cash call! The wealthy donors keeping Scientology above water in 2024
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: One of Scientology’s oddest scams is the way it avoids taxes in England with an address at a leased storefront in Australia, of all places. But now that dump is for sale, so Alex Barnes-Ross explains why this is a very odd situation! ALSO: Puerto Rico says it goes Ideal next! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology’s UK headquarters is up for sale! (Well, sort of.)
[Valerie Haney and Scientology attorney William Forman]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: After Val Haney’s attorney complained that #Scientology’s ‘arbitration’ is a joke and is subjecting Valerie to even more abuse, the church responded with a filing that says the real scandal is that Val’s attorney said anything at all about it. Wow. Today’s hearing should be lit. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology predictably tells judge she’s powerless in today’s Val Haney hearing
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Last week’s story about a leaked new version of the #Scientology staff contract got a big reaction. We heard from a lot of readers, and Claire Headley invited us on her podcast. And she had a surprise as well: A similar contract she signed at only 16 years old in 1991. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading VIDEO: Claire Headley on Scientology’s insane employment contracts
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 known for going after journalists and others who expose its abuses, and it often does so with smeary attacks at an affiliate website. But who was this ‘Martin Landon’ character penning these screeds? When we found out, we didn’t believe it. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Who is actually writing Scientology’s nasty online attacks turns out to be a shocker
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