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Priscilla Presley asks for more time to answer explosive new version of Florida lawsuit

[Brigitte Kruse and Priscilla Presley in happier times]

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We’re not the only ones bowled over by the new version of the Orlando lawsuit against Priscilla Presley. After seeing the new allegations — including the claim that Priscilla and Elvis Presley have an unidentified grandkid in Florida — Priscilla has asked for more time to respond. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Scientology ruins everything — even a massive onion farm in England

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: UK readers sent us links to stories that popped up there about a court decision involving Scientology and an onion farmer. We asked our friend Apostate Alex if he had heard anything about it, and he did us even better by snagging the actual court decision for us to look at. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Mike Rinder steps down from Aftermath Foundation board amid cancer battle

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Yesterday, the Aftermath Foundation said that Mike Rinder has stepped down from its board. We have been encouraged by updates from Christie Collbran about the terrific medical team they have assembled, and that’s why we remain optimistic about the outcomes for Mike. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Prime premieres ‘The Pasta Queen,’ who happens to be a major Scientology donor

 
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Prime’s ‘The Pasta Queen’ is getting raves as Nadia Caterina Munno scours her native Italy for ingredients to cook back home in Clearwater, FLA. But just because that’s also home to Scientology, it doesn’t mean Munno is a member, does it? Well, hold on to your linguine, paisano. What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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More glimpses of Scientology’s big UK party that really swung!

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We know Tom Cruise made the scene last week at Scientology’s big annual gala in England, but there’s still a lot we don’t know as we await the church’s press release and slide show. In the meantime, Apostate Alex sent us more leaked items, and we thought you’d want to see them! [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Scientology relieved the natural disasters came to them this time

 
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: While you were trick-or-treating yesterday, Scientology put out a press release patting itself on the back for getting photo opportunities out of the hurricanes that hit Florida recently. After reading this, how can you doubt the power for good that Scientology is for the world? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Boo! A special L. Ron Hubbard treat for a spooky Scientology Halloween

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Readers know that we enjoy plunging into founder L. Ron Hubbard’s voluminous Scientology lectures searching for treasure. And we wondered, what had Ron ever said about Halloween? We did a search and found paydirt: another one of those times when Ron really gave the game away. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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If it’s a hardship to go to court in Florida, why does Priscilla Presley visit so often?

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: A new filing in the lawsuit against Priscilla Presley in Orlando filed by a former business partner reveals a few new details about where that lawsuit is going, and we thought you’d want to hear about it. Namely, that Priscilla has been keeping things from the court. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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How a Scientology recruiter gets kicked out of a country

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Times may be tough for Scientology, but it never gives up, relying on several tried and true methods for puling in new people. And as Bruce Hines explains, that’s always been the case, and at one point got him into some hot water in a European country that wasn’t so welcoming. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Tom Cruise once again shows up for Scientology gala in the UK

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Last year Scientology leader David Miscavige had a lot to prove about the church’s comeback from the pandemic with the first IAS gala in England since 2019. Tom Cruise made a very conspicuous showing as well. But would Top Gun appear again this year? The proof is in. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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