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Merry Christmas! We’re continuing to look back at 2017’s most significant stories here at the Underground Bunker and today it’s a flashback to May in our annual Scientology year-in-review. Continue reading Thetans roasting on an open fire: It’s Christmas in the Bunker, and we’re full of cheer
We’re continuing to look back at 2017’s most significant stories here at the Underground Bunker and today it’s a flashback to April in our annual Scientology year-in-review. Continue reading Year in review: In April, Dee Findlay delivered a truth bomb to Scientology in its spiritual mecca
We’re looking back at 2017’s most significant stories here at the Underground Bunker and today it’s a flashback to the month of March in our annual Scientology year-in-review. Continue reading A look back at the month when all hell broke loose for Scientology and Danny Masterson
It’s been a question a lot of bewildered Scientology watchers have been asking recently: How far can church donor Joy Villa take her “MAGA” fame after wearing a pro-Trump dress at the Grammy awards in February, and which Congressional district is she thinking of parachuting into to make her run for the House? Continue reading Scientology donor Joy Villa aiming for Ileana Ros-Lehtinen’s Miami congressional district
[Leah, Mike, and the Bunker regulars]It’s been a crazy and uncertain news year, but one thing we know with utter certainty: 2017 has been a Scientology watching year like no other. And for that, we can thank Leah Remini and Mike Rinder. Continue reading The Underground Bunker’s 2017 Scientology year-in-review starts today!
[Hey, Nancy did her part.]Gosh, we not only had a correspondent at the New Year’s event at the Shrine Auditorium on Saturday who heard David Miscavige’s claim that Mexico has officially recognized Scientology as a religion, but we also have audio to prove it. Continue reading AUDIO: David Miscavige’s claim that Mexico has officially recognized Scientology as a religion
Like anything else in Scientology, how children are treated is governed by a huge number of policies and reports, and in this series we’re looking at documents that show how children were treated under the ideas of L. Ron Hubbard. We’re fortunate that one man has done so much to collect huge numbers of such documents — Mark “Warrior” Plummer, who left Scientology in 1983, and is pretty legendary for the collection of church materials he’s amassed. Also helping us is Sunny Pereira, who spent several weeks working with Mark to pull out key documents for us to discuss. Continue reading KID CORPS: Scientology wanted cadets as young as 6 dealing out justice to each other
Chris Tringali is the youngest of five children. His father was a chiropractor and high school teacher on Long Island and was well known in the community around Central Islip. Continue reading When love triumphs over Scientology: A fairy tale of New York for the holidays
Last night, the Church of Scientology held its annual New Year’s event at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles so that video of the proceedings can be shown in Scientology churches around the world on December 31. Continue reading Mexico officially recognizes Scientology as a religion, Miscavige claims at New Year’s event
[Ron DeWolf at the 1982 Clearwater hearings]Earlier this week, we wrote about a 15-page 1985 letter written by Ron DeWolf to the IRS that was released by the FBI and became public for the first time. DeWolf was the name adopted by L. Ron Hubbard Jr., who was known as “Nibs” to the Hubbard family. We asked Jon Atack for his thoughts on Nibs and the new letter, and he sent us this piece. Continue reading L. Ron Hubbard’s son was troubled, but don’t discount him entirely: few knew his father better
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