Blown for Good: Scientology Exposed

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what happens when someone tries to escape the grip of Scientology? This episode unravels a confidential document penned by Kirsten Caetano Pedersen from the Office of Special Affairs, Scientology's spy wing. We delve into Erick's present-time connections, finances, and his friends' attempts to regain their good standing within the Church. As w...

Send us Fan Mail Join us a we cover the next film in our series. This is TR-6 - Use of a Doll in Audtiting & TRs. This is the first and only Scientology film Danny Masterson starred in. Prepare yourself for an unexpected journey into the depths of Scientology's film production and peculiar training practices. Ever wondered about the strange application of dolls instead of humans in auditi...

Send us Fan Mail Ever been baffled by the mysterious Scientology E-meter? Or perhaps you're fascinated by the intersection of faith, technology, and the film industry. Prepare to have your curiosity piqued as we, along with Mitch, journey into the eccentric world of the Scientology E-meter in this episode. We delve into its fascinating history and shed light on the intriguing individuals entw...

Send us Fan Mail Ever heard about the oppressive practices of Scientology and wondered what it's all about? This week we're taking you behind the scenes to expose Scientology's abusive practices and share some of our own eye-opening experiences. We also have some powerful stories about rule-breaking and the extreme measures people have taken to escape the organization's micro-m...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what lies beneath the polished surface of the Church of Scientology? Join us as we journey into the heart of this infamous organization with our guest, Mike Brown, a former Sea Org member. He shares the chilling account of his mother, Rosemary Chicwak’s experiences, painting a picture of gross abuse, manipulation, and exploitation. From physical mistreatment...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how Scientology manages to maintain a culture of silence? This episode is a deep dive into the world of Scientology as we analyze their training film, Confessional TRs. We pull back the curtain on the ideologies propagated through such films, highlighting the unwritten code that discourages Scientologists from reporting fellow members' criminal activities.  We&a...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it's like to film in the midst of a monsoon season with a limited budget? Picture this, we're in Sedona, Arizona, battling the relentless weather, searching for a suitable location to shoot, and just when we think it can't get any wilder - we incorporate a scene of a plane spiraling out of control! Join us, Marc and Mitch, as we navigate the intri...

Send us Fan Mail Brace yourselves for a thrilling journey as we venture further into the enigmatic universe of Scientology. In this riveting episode, we pull back the curtains on the clandestine world of Scientology training films. With our guest and collaborator, Mitch Brisker, we probe into the UPPER INDOC TRs - the relentless training routines meant to mould individuals to the will of L. Ron Hu...

Send us Fan Mail Does the Church of Scientology have a stranglehold on government agencies? Join us, and our guests, Leah Remini and Mike Rinder, as we explore this chilling concept. We delve into Scientology policy, examine its potential influence on law enforcement, and question the church's reaction to allegations of criminal behavior within its ranks. We illuminate the real-world outcomes...

Send us Fan Mail Roll up the curtains as we journey behind the scenes of Scientology's unique film production with industry insiders Marc Headley and Mitch Brisker. Marc brings a wealth of experience from his 15-year stint at Golden Air Productions, while Mitch, a professional director, sprinkles in his creativity and unique perspective. Together, they shed light on Scientology's global...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how Scientology's Office of Special Affairs (OSA) manages its reputation, especially when the likes of Marc Headley challenge it? Prepare for an eye-opening journey into the intricate workings of the OSA, orchestrated under the command of Captain David Miscavige. This episode delves into the methods used by the OSA, including using influential figures such as Er...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine walking in the shoes of a child born and bred in the cloistered world of Scientology. This is the fascinating journey we explore with our friend, Dylan Gill, who spent seven years in the Church's Sea Organization and encountered the enigmatic figure, Shelly Miscavige. Dylan's early life was marked by rigorous Scientology courses, door-to-door selling of Dianetics...

Send us Fan Mail Step right into a world of subterfuge and covert operations as we pull back the curtain on Scientology's secret spy network. This episode guarantees to leave you awestruck and bemused by the lengths to which Scientology went in order to divulge the identity of our spy. We'll be discussing everything from the purchasing of phone records to the rummaging of garbage, and th...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever questioned what really goes on behind the enigmatic doors of Scientology? This episode will take you on a gripping journey through the organization's shadowy corridors as I chat with the brave Karen Schless Pressley about our shared and compelling experiences. We will unravel our time spent at the notorious Flag Land Base, navigating you through the labyrinth of...

Send us Fan Mail What if the simplest of words led to the unmasking of a covert whistleblower? Hold on to your seats as we venture deep into the enigmatic world of Scientology, and discover how the church maneuvered through a labyrinth of online postings to uncover a truth they were desperate to hide. This gripping tale of Marc and Claire Headley's escape and the rumblings they caused within...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another riveting conversation with our guest, Karen Schless Pressley, who offers an intimate look into her experiences with the enigmatic Shelly Miscavige and the secretive world of Scientology. With firsthand knowledge about Shelly's life under the guardianship of L. Ron Hubbard and an insider's view of the Religious Technology Center, Karen dissects complex...

Send us Fan Mail Curious about the unexpected twists and turns in the harrowing journey of author Karen Schless Pressley? Get ready to be taken on a chilling ride as we expose the mysteries within the Church of Scientology and its controversial leader, David Miscavige. Today's episode uncovers the heartrending account of Karen, a former member of the Church, who unmasks the ruthless tactics o...

Send us Fan Mail Could you imagine the uncertainty of not knowing where your family member is for over a decade? That's the painful reality for our guest Sterling Tompkins, who joins us in this stirring episode to discuss the puzzling case of Shelly Miscavige, the wife of the Scientology leader, David Miscavige. Shelly, once an ever-present figure, has been conspicuously absent from public vi...

Send us Fan Mail Prepare yourself for a voyage into Scientology's stormy seas as my guest, Hana Eltringham Whitfield, and I share our intense experiences from our time in the Sea Organization. Imagine being tasked with the impossible - securing a new home for 300 students and staff in Alicante, all on a Saturday night. We recount these moments of chaos, the high stakes interactions with a loc...

Send us Fan Mail Uncover the murky mysteries of Scientology with me and my  friend, Bruce Hines, as we delve into a chilling tale of disappearance and conjecture. Can you imagine what it's like to disappear from the face of the earth? Shelly Miscavige, wife of Scientology leader David Miscavige, did just that and has been missing for 18 years. Bruce, who knew and worked with Shelly, shares hi...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I embark on an incredible journey with my dear friend Cindy Plahuta, taking a deep dive into her strange and fascinating experience with Scientology. Her tale unfolds from a unique encounter with the organization in the early 90s, our shared memories at the Celebrity Center, and the shocking conversations that followed my initiation into the Sea Organization. The path i...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to be moved, challenged and enlightened? Brace yourselves for a deeply engaging conversation with Katherine Spallino, the author of 'The Bad Cadet', as we unpack her intimate journey of growing up in, and ultimately escaping from, the confines of the Scientology Cadet Organization. Hear directly from Katherine herself about the indoctrination she experience...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a life built within the confines of Scientology comes face to face with the harsh reality of personal loss, family estrangement, and a back-breaking search for truth? Our guest today, Liz Ferris, embarks on a journey to answer these very questions. Walk with us as Liz peels back the layers of her story, recounting her childhood within the organization, the severa...

Send us Fan Mail What would you do if the world as you knew it was completely governed by a single organization? Can you imagine a childhood devoid of ordinary comforts, where even your education was dictated by a religious organization? This episode tells the chilling tale of one woman, Shelly Miscavige, who lived this life and more, within the formidable walls of the Church of Scientology. Life...

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