Bill Franks (1946 – 2018) passed away on December 20, 2018 from leukemia. Bill was a dear friend. Karen and I and we will miss him greatly. Vaya Con Dios Bill.
The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society: $1.45 Billion in Assets

Leah Remini and Mike Rinder interviewed Jehovah’s Witnesses on a very powerful and anguishing episode of Scientology and the Aftermath. The heartbreaking stories of shunning, sexual abuse, and suicide drove us to […]
Scientology’s cruise ship the Freewinds: Why OT 8 needed to be delivered off-shore

(This article by Jeffrey Augustine was originally published on Tony Ortega’s blog and is republished here for archival purposes) As covered in our previous article, the Church of Scientology proclaimed the imminent […]
What a train wreck: The ignominious fate of Scientology’s original flagship, the ‘Apollo’

(This article by Jeffrey Augustine was first published on The Underground Bunker. It is republished here with added content and archival material.) L. Ron Hubbard’s original flagship, the Apollo, met a freak […]
Church of Scientology Continues to Attack Autism; Calls It a Myth

The Church of Scientology’s lunatic anti-psychiatry group “Citizens Commission on Human Rights” has long attacked autism as a myth, as a condition that does not exist. Scientology viciously and irrationally rejects and […]
A Scientology Private Investigator Visits Our Home Asking About Leah Remini and Heber Jentzsch

(Note: This article by Jeffrey Augustine was originally published on Tony Ortega’s Underground Bunker and is republished here for archival purposes) By Jeffrey Augustine Los Angeles, September 5, 2018: A woman dropped […]
LAPD Hollywood Division Busted: Caught Red-Handed with Scientology Kiosk Installed In Its Premises.

The long and suspicious relationship between the Church of Scientology and the LAPD continues unabated. Captain Cory Palka of the LAPD’s Hollywood Division allowed the Church of Scientology to install an informational […]
Why Colombia’s military was fertile territory for Scientology — and one general’s stunning role

(Note: This piece was first published on Tony Ortega’s Underground Bunker on August 23, 2018. It is republished here for archival purposes. We add additional research notes to our article after the […]
Scientology TV and Scientology Comedian Andrés López: Busted in Ripoff of Photo from US Defense Department

The above photo is located on the US Department of Defense archive website. Link to Photo. Per the official caption, this 2010 photo is of then U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates […]
$104,721 Per Year: If Sea Org Members Were Paid According to Minimum Wage Requirements in Los Angeles

1. Minimum wage in Los Angeles is $13.25 per hour. 2. The first four hours of overtime on any workday is calculated at $19.87 per hour. This is the “time and a […]