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Scientology is very quick to label those of us who have exposed their controversies and abuses with the word “bigot.” You’ve seen them call us that countless times. They throw it at Leah Remini and Mike Rinder and so many others. So for that reason this flier for tonight’s “graduation” celebration at the Hollywood Celebrity Centre is particularly soaked through with the stink of hypocrisy. We thought you’d get a kick out of it. Continue reading Once again, Scientology celebrates a Nation of Islam bigot tonight in Los Angeles
 [Scientologists Lucy Cole and Rizza Islam, and anti-vaxx activist Michelle Ford]When the quarantined cruise ship in St. Lucia turned out to be Scientology’s floating cathedral, we got a lot of people asking the same question: Is the Church of Scientology anti-vaccination? Continue reading Beyond the quarantine: Signs that Scientology is getting involved in anti-vaxx panic
 [Antonio Rosales, Ella Bleu Travolta, and behind her, the Commodore]In March we told you how surprised we were to see that Tom Cruise’s daughter Isabella had allowed herself to be featured in a Church of Scientology mailer put out by the London org. It was yet another sign of how dedicated Tom and his older two children are to David Miscavige’s church. Continue reading John Travolta’s daughter makes her own Scientology splash at awards ceremony

Two weeks ago today Scientology’s floating cathedral the Freewinds arrived at St. Lucia and was put under quarantine. Officials in the Dutch islands of Aruba and Curacao had confirmed that there was a female crew member with measles on board the private cruise ship, and they alerted St. Lucian officials so that no one disembarked after the vessel arrived at Castries harbor. Continue reading Why the quarantine is such a fail: Scientology ship was set up as an interrogation factory

Thanks again to our tipsters for sending us the newest Scientology publications, including a new issue of Source that we wanted to share with you. Continue reading Scientology admits it’s selling ‘magic’ at its Florida spiritual mecca
 [Melbourne staff learn to scan each other]Scientology orgs around the world are receiving visitors from Scientology Media Productions, or SMP. It’s the new Sea Org Org that occupies the former KCET television studios in Hollywood and created Scientology TV. They are on tour because staff members have to be shown how to use the latest attempt to boost recruiting of new Scientologists – the QR Code. Continue reading Scientology finds the dream solution to its recruiting woes — the QR Code!

Things may look dark for Scientology right now, with its cruise ship the laughingstock of the world, its celebrities constantly mocked and jeered in pop culture, and church leader David Miscavige becoming increasingly known for banishing his wife to an uncertain fate. Continue reading Scientology’s mental whammy is like taking one too many pucks to the head

Between the quarantine of the MV Measlesthelioma in the Caribbean, and a couple of court developments that came out of nowhere — a jury verdict in California and a guilty plea in New York — we’ve had quite a week of dealing with breaking news here in the Bunker, and so we’ve neglected some of the other items coming from our wonderful network of tipsters. Continue reading More signs that things are really going totally great for the Church of Scientology right now
 [Lt. L. Ron Hubbard and the ill-fated Don Isidro]Chris Owen’s book ‘Ron the War Hero’ is now for sale, and he’s giving us a look today at one of the best things in it — absolutely stunning material, previously unpublished, about the most ignominious of L. Ron Hubbard’s blunders during a disastrous World War II experience. Read this and keep in mind that Hubbard spent decades promoting himself as a major hero in Australia. Continue reading Death in the Timor Sea: The darkest war secret of Scientology’s founder, L. Ron Hubbard
 [Jay Spina]Chiropractor James “Jay” Spina of Middletown, New York entered a guilty plea last week in an $80 million Medicare scam we told you about in September. Continue reading New York Scientologist chiropractor pleads guilty in $80 million Medicare scam
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