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Anne Archer

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2011

    Scientology Capsize: Commenters of the Week!

    The scene here in the underground bunker is like the quiet after a major storm. A hurricane blew up out of the Caribbean this week and hit us square on. The place is a mess. The cats are skittish. But the excitement has finally died down a bit, the lights are low, the empty bottles have been cleared ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Hey, Scientology Celebrity, Here's Your Media Training Checksheet!

    Our readers send us the most wonderful things. By e-mail and snail mail, our far-flung correspondents put in our hands Scientology's tasteless fundraising mailers (which we use in our recurring Sunday Funnies posts), they send us over-the-top glossy Scientology magazines, and of course they send us ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2011

    The Top 25 People Crippling Scientology, No. 12: Tommy Davis

    ​On August 5, we started a countdown that will give credit -- or blame -- to the people who have contributed most to the sad current state of Scientology. From its greatest expansion in the 1980s, the church is a shell of what it once was and is mired in countless controversies around the worl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Scientology in The New Yorker: Lawrence Wright Buries L. Ron Hubbard For Good

    Paul Haggis: "I was in a cult for thirty-four years. Everyone else could see it. I don't know why I couldn't."​We've been looking forward for some time to New Yorker writer Lawrence Wright's account of the defection of 'Crash' director Paul Haggis from Scientology. But this thing. Wow. I thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Anderson Cooper's Epic Scientology Smackdown, Part 1

    Marty unloads on DM​Tonight, Anderson Cooper sat down with Marty Rathbun, formerly the second-highest ranking member of Scientology, for an interview. Marty, as usual, comes off as calm, cool, and credible as hell. But Cooper's big piece can be summarized thusly:

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Post-Xenu Beghe Reveals TV's First 'Mangina'

    ​We know we're a little late on this one, but we're still in shock (and awe) after watching Jason Beghe's star turn in this week's Californication season premiere, in which he revealed series television's first "mangina." You remember Beghe, a veteran TV (Melrose Place) and film (Monkey Shine ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Tom Cruise Lured Back Into Scientology By Man The Church Now Says Was "Demoted" And A "Lunatic"

    Today, the St. Petersburg Times unveiled part two of its devastating series on David Miscavige, diminutive leader of Scientology.An indication of how much this series is hitting Scientology to the bone: rare and vehement denunciations by Miscavige himself, and by his spokesman, the clearly in-over-h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2009

    Scientology Gets Its Ass Kicked In the Desert

    [Tommy Davis on the hot seat, from KESQ]SEE UPDATE, after the jump.Wise Beard Man tipped us recently that KESQ, a local television station in Palm Springs, California, has put together a pretty terrific 5-part investigation of Scientology.Why Palm Springs? Well, one of Scientology's stranger facilit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2008

    Jason Beghe Is Still Denouncing Scientology -- This Time in Germany

    [Tommy Davis on the hot seat, from KESQ]SEE UPDATE, after the jump.Wise Beard Man tipped us recently that KESQ, a local television station in Palm Springs, California, has put together a pretty terrific 5-part investigation of Scientology.Why Palm Springs? Well, one of Scientology's stranger facilit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2008

    Jason Beghe to Scientology Mouthpiece Tommy Davis: 'You're Losing Your Soul'

    [Tommy Davis on the hot seat, from KESQ]SEE UPDATE, after the jump.Wise Beard Man tipped us recently that KESQ, a local television station in Palm Springs, California, has put together a pretty terrific 5-part investigation of Scientology.Why Palm Springs? Well, one of Scientology's stranger facilit ... More >>

  • Film

    July 12, 2005

    November Wane: Meta-Thriller Loses Steam Halfway Through

    [Tommy Davis on the hot seat, from KESQ]SEE UPDATE, after the jump.Wise Beard Man tipped us recently that KESQ, a local television station in Palm Springs, California, has put together a pretty terrific 5-part investigation of Scientology.Why Palm Springs? Well, one of Scientology's stranger facilit ... More >>

  • Theater

    July 5, 2005

    Staging an '80s Thriller With Classical Flourishes and a Boiled Bunny Ballet

    [Tommy Davis on the hot seat, from KESQ]SEE UPDATE, after the jump.Wise Beard Man tipped us recently that KESQ, a local television station in Palm Springs, California, has put together a pretty terrific 5-part investigation of Scientology.Why Palm Springs? Well, one of Scientology's stranger facilit ... More >>

  • Art

    December 30, 2003

    Sapphic Lights

    Straddling the zeitgeist: Sex and the City meets Queer Eye with lipstick lesbian style

  • Film

    May 7, 2002

    Lyne Disease

    Constance Craving

  • News

    September 5, 2000

    Picture This

    Thrillers! Satires! Westerns! Indies! Blockbusters! Sequels!

  • Film

    August 29, 2000

    Mope Operas

    Thrillers! Satires! Westerns! Indies! Blockbusters! Sequels!

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