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[L. Ron Hubbard, circa 1971, and some actual SMERSH officers.]We’re getting into round two of SMERSH Madness today, and by now we’ve heard from some newer readers who have asked us, what the heck are you talking about? Continue reading Scientology’s L. Ron Hubbard considered James Bond’s nemesis SMERSH his biggest enemy
We have to hand it to our great tipsters. They are constantly on the lookout for us, and we truly appreciate it. In this case, we have an alert correspondent who brought our attention to the most recent issue of Freedom magazine. Continue reading Hey, IRS: You might want to look at this new photo Scientology posted of David Miscavige
So the news became official yesterday and there will be a third season later this year for A&E’s Emmy-winning docu-series, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath. Continue reading What do you want to see in Leah Remini’s third season of ‘Scientology and the Aftermath’?
Scientology’s ‘disconnection’ policy is an abomination. It’s a form of political extortion, pitting family member against family member in order to further Scientology’s tight control of its followers’ lives. Every disconnection story is heartbreaking, but Lori Hodgson’s saga is particularly cruel and baffling. Continue reading Lori Hodgson’s fight with Scientology for her kids is now a book you can pre-order
We’ve seen a lot of video of Scientology leader David Miscavige over the years. We’ve lost track of how many Scientology events we’ve watched him address. Continue reading Scientology TV kicks off with Miscavige monologue, settles into familiar propaganda
Four years ago, Vanity Fair magazine wrote about the strange disappearance of Shelly Miscavige, wife to Scientology leader David Miscavige, a story we’ve also been covering closely since 2012. Continue reading Tonight, ‘Vanity Fair Confidential’ brings the Shelly Miscavige story to the ID network
Last night in Clearwater, Scientology leader David Miscavige revealed that Scientology TV is now an app which is downloadable for both Android and Apple systems, and that programming will begin streaming on the app, and at DirecTV, tomorrow night at 8 pm Eastern. Continue reading Scientology TV goes live tomorrow at 8 pm Eastern on app, DirecTV
Last week, former Scientology spokesman Mike Rinder announced the formation of a new foundation set up to help out people as they leave the Church of Scientology. He tells us the response was almost overwhelming. Continue reading Mike Rinder answers questions about the new ‘Aftermath Foundation’
We’re getting pretty excited for tomorrow’s L. Ron Hubbard Birthday Event in Clearwater, Florida, when we expect that Scientology leader David Miscavige is going to reveal something about the church getting its own television network. Continue reading Scientologists bombarded to attend Hubbard birthday events, and this is our favorite flier
Chris Shelton has a fun treat for us today. He tells us that during his Sea Org career, he remembers seeing a letter that Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard sent to Ronald Reagan just after the Gipper was elected to the presidency in 1980. Now a former Scientologist has given Chris a copy of that letter, which Chris says is the same one he saw while he was in the church. Continue reading While in hiding, Scientology’s L. Ron Hubbard sent advice to newly elected Ronald Reagan
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