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[Bonnie Woods joined Alex Barnes-Ross on the picket line]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Last night, Scientology leader David Miscavige was scheduled to give an hours-long speech under a big tent in the English countryside. Meanwhile, outside the property, former London staffer ‘Apostate Alex’ Barnes-Ross was holding a protest, and afterwards he gave us a ring. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Day 1 of protesting Scientology’s UK shindig goes off without a hitch
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 that time when Scientology gathers under a big tent in England for a long speech by David Miscavige and new trophies for this year’s biggest donors. Like last year, ‘Apostate Alex’ Barnes-Ross is organizing a three-day protest, and he gives us this update of his efforts. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology’s IAS ‘ruby anniversary’ gala is here, and Apostate Alex is on the scene
[Randolph Jackson and the Delphi Academy in LA]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We remember this terrible story from 2017, when a coach went to prison for abusing kids at a charter school — but only after he had done the same thing at a Scientology school which did nothing about it. Now, that Scientology school is being sued for passing along a monster. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology school in LA sued over cover-up of coach imprisoned for sex abuse
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: As in past years Scientology did what it could to keep nosy outsiders from knowing the dates of this year’s 3-day celebration of big donors in England. Was it too late even for Scientologists? Check out these panicky appeals for them to drop everything and come to the party! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology in full panic now after waiting to reveal date of its big IAS party
[Danny Masterson and appeals attorney Cliff Gardner]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: The appeal brief for ‘That ’70s Show’ actor and Scientology celeb Danny Masterson was due tomorrow, but yesterday his lawyer Cliff Gardner was granted a 30-day extension. Gardner has been very busy with other cases, including the new public interest in the Menendez brothers. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Danny Masterson attorney Cliff Gardner gets a month extension for appeal brief
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Just in time for the big event happening this Friday through Sunday at Saint Hill Manor, Scientology’s UK headquarters, someone has anonymously posted an incredibly detailed and high resolution drone shot of the entire place. ‘Apostate Alex’ helps us navigate it! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading A drone’s-eye view of Scientology’s UK headquarters before this week’s gala!
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Every year, Scientology embraces the trappings of Christmas as a marketing tool, and this year you can sail with Santa on the high seas! But before you walk that plank, you might want to see what founder L. Ron Hubbard said in this 1968 lecture about this planet’s scary past! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology gets the jump on the holidays (that it believes are an alien plot)
[Ivan Gaspari, when he was being celebrated as a donor by David Miscavige]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 the strangest criminal prosecutions we’ve ever seen, involving accusations between two of Scientology’s most wealthy donors, concluded yesterday when a trial in Lugano, Switzerland resulted in a ‘Diamond Meritorious’ donor being sentenced to 5.5 years in prison. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Former Scientology donor sentenced to 5.5 years on accusations by Trish Duggan
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 good news is coming out of Scientology’s UK headquarters ahead of next week’s big event there. Finally, decades after the publication of founder L. Ron Hubbard’s books ‘Dianetics’ and ‘A History of Man,’ a solution has been found for clamminess. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology breakthrough: Finally, after 74 years, a solution for clamminess
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