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Yashar Ali’s excellent reporting at the Huffington Post bore fruit today when it emerged that Netflix will be writing actor Danny Masterson’s character out of The Ranch, a comedy series he has starred in along with former That ’70s Show co-star Ashton Kutcher. Continue reading Danny Masterson fired from minor TV show, still no word from glacial D.A.’s office about rapes
Historian Chris Owen is back with a stunning and detailed look at how Scientology beat the rap in a government crackdown you probably haven’t heard of. Today, he dives into the spying and sabotage that Scientology is so well known for, and tomorrow, the lessons learned in this experience which help explain why governments have a hard time tackling the Scientology problem. Continue reading The raid on Scientology you probably haven’t heard about — and how the church beat the rap
We continue to explore L. Ron Hubbard’s statements about sex and children since Leah Remini made that subject such a part of the second season of her series, Scientology and the Aftermath. Continue reading Yes, L. Ron Hubbard wrote even more about children and sex, and we need to talk about it
[Steven Mango, YouTuber and former Scientologist]In 2014, friend to the Underground Bunker and Chicago Fire actor Christian Stolte convinced SAG-AFTRA, the actors’ union, to stop taking ads from Scientology. And now, Rod Keller catches up with Steven Mango, who has picked up that baton. Continue reading Scientology loses another outlet for attracting young acting talent in Hollywood
Jeffrey Augustine is once again keeping us up to date on Scientology’s financial documents. In this case, he has new figures on how much just one of many Scientology’s entities is worth, according to newly available tax documents. Continue reading DOX: Scientology’s pricey Florida ‘spiritual mecca’ keeps up its value in latest tax records
On Tuesday, we told you about a very disturbing 1952 L. Ron Hubbard lecture where he described, in strange Scientology jargon, the sexual abuse and killing of young boys that a Scientologist might be hiding in his past. Continue reading How L. Ron Hubbard used ‘past lives’ to set a trap for Scientologists
[Hey, whale — have you seen Bob anywhere?]Our thanks to the tipster who got us the new Impact magazine right away, something we always look forward to. But please be aware, there are several things unusual about this newest publication from the International Association of Scientologists. Continue reading The new list of Scientology donors is out early this year — and the biggest whale is missing!
[Kim Poff and her attorney, Rachel Bussett]What is it about the Church of Scientology that turns law enforcement and other government agencies into quivering cubes of human Jell-O? Continue reading DOX: Sworn testimony that a U.S. state was too afraid to take on the Church of Scientology
You have to understand something, dear reader. L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, used to give lectures on practically a daily basis — and sometimes more than one a day — for decades. This character could talk and talk about anything for hours and hours, and his followers giggled and applauded their way through whatever he threw at them. Continue reading Ugh. We just found a troubling L. Ron Hubbard Scientology lecture about little boys and sex.
You can’t really begin to understand why it’s so difficult for Scientologists to rejoin the outside world unless you keep in mind that throughout their time in the church, they’ve had it pounded into their heads that Scientologists are superior to the rest of us, who are considered “degraded beings.” Continue reading Don’t give short shrift to one of Scientology’s most defining qualities – its arrogance
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