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May 18, 2012
Scientology: Kiwi Reporter Puts Lisa Marie Presley On the Spot; Playboy Blows Tom Cruise
On Sunday, we broke the news that the lyrics to Lisa Marie Presley's song "So Long" -- from her new album Storm and Grace -- contained an even more obvious message that she was leaving Scientology than the one we perceived in the single she released in advance of the album a month ago, "You Ain't Se ... More >>
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May 13, 2012
Lisa Marie Presley Says "So Long" to Scientology
Last month, we noted that Lisa Marie Presley's single "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet," which she released ahead of her new album, Storm and Grace, came with lyrics that read like a kiss-off to the Church of Scientology, even using some of Scientology's jargon -- like the very telling word suppressive. ... More >>
Blogs
February 2, 2012
Scientology in France: Still Guilty of Fraud
Big news this morning out of a French appeals court, where a decision was handed down regarding Scientology's 2009 conviction for fraud. Scientology watchers around the world have been keeping an eye on the proceedings, which were wild and woolly: in November, Scientology's entire contingent of att ... More >>
Blogs
January 1, 2012
What is Scientology?
L. Ron Hubbard, Scientology's founderAlthough we've written hundreds of articles about Scientology over the years, and other news organizations have contributed hundreds more -- not to mention the numerous books, television programs, and countless websites dedicated to the subject -- without ... More >>
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 >>
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December 1, 2011
Scientology Celebrities Who Partied on the Freewinds While Valeska Paris Was Held on the Ship Against Her Will
We've been reporting all week on the stunning story of Valeska Paris, the Swiss-born woman who now lives in Australia and who says that from 1996 to 2007, beginning when she was only 18 years old, she was held on Scientology's private cruise ship, the Freewinds, as a virtual prisoner. Valeska alleg ... 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
October 27, 2011
Hollywood Whores Audition Notice: Let's Cast It
Kirstie Alley may be coming to Broadway in a Lance Bass-produced play called The Fabulous Lies of Hollywood Whores, according to the Times' Patrick Healy. If everything works out, Kirstie would play "the Pimp," a lady with an upscale escort service that's run out of a department store, but h ... More >>
Blogs
October 1, 2011
Scientology Apotheosis: Commenters of the Week!
Well, this was a week we've been looking forward to for some time here in the underground bunker. And now that we've finally finished our big countdown, there's a slight feeling of letdown here at Scientology-watching central. Even the cats are listless. But let's look back at a week that was. We s ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2011
The Top 25 People Crippling Scientology, No. 9: Jason Beghe
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
June 24, 2011
Janet Reitman: An Interview with the Author of Inside Scientology
Janet ReitmanOn Tuesday, we sat down with Janet Reitman, author of the terrific new book Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion, which is just hitting bookstores and will be released officially in July. Inside Scientology is a masterful telling of the Scientology ... More >>
Blogs
May 6, 2011
Ten Famous Guys Who Like Fat Chicks
Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in this week's feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten males who appreciate larger ladies in Western mass culture because, frankly, there aren't all that many. Fat Admirers do exist, and ... More >>
Blogs
February 15, 2011
Scientology and Proposition 8: Debunking the Church Myth That It Stays Out of Politics
Kirstie Alley, ballot neutral.One of the most interesting things about Lawrence Wright's recent article about Scientology in the New Yorker was the way he exposed the hypocrisies and outright lies of the wacky organization's top members and spokespeople. But there's a key assertion peddled ... More >>
Blogs
July 27, 2010
Jennifer Coolidge Strikes Comic Gold
Jennifer Coolidge (of Christopher Guest mockumentary fame) was a scream doing her standup act at Comix the other night. Here are some of her riotous observations:
Blogs
May 4, 2010
Lbs., the Movie: Worth the Weight?
In this era of food porn and lifting the veil on major food corps, a film about the struggles of overeating may seem trite, or incredibly appropriate, depending on your perspective (and is probably far more watchable than Kirstie Alley's Big Life). Lbs. takes a look at food addiction through the e ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2010
Arkansas Senator Wants to Ban All Junk Food in Schools; Restaurants Praise the Text Coupon
Despite the advent of smart-phone apps, enhanced mobile websites, and scannable 2-D bar codes, restaurateurs find that simple text coupons can be efficient and successful. [Nation's Restaurant News] Americans are developing a more sophisticated palate for cheese, according to experts, which ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2010
Tavern on the Green Donates Two Tons of Food; New York Has Its Own Grain Belt
Taiwan is looking to mend trade ties with the U.S. after recently repealing its decision to import U.S. beef products. A change to Taiwan's food safety laws made some U.S. beef products no longer eligible for import. [Reuters] New York's grain belt is being revived and expanded with specialt ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2010
Bring Back Special K!
Cocaine became hot again a few years ago--though like Kirstie Alley, it never really went away. And so everywhere you go, you still see teeth-chattering, nose-twitching blabbermouths who never listen to a word anyone says except for "Here's more coke." Enough already!
Blogs
January 27, 2009
Voice of Bart Simpson Robo-Calls for Scientology
We aren't usually much troubled by celebrities' affiliations with Scientology. Hell, Celine was a Nazi collaborator, and we still love his books. And we're not such fans of Look Who's Talking Too that Kirstie Alley's and John Travolta's religious beliefs would spoil it for us. We do like Nancy Ca ... More >>
Blogs
May 30, 2008
Details Fucks Me Over Once Again!
We aren't usually much troubled by celebrities' affiliations with Scientology. Hell, Celine was a Nazi collaborator, and we still love his books. And we're not such fans of Look Who's Talking Too that Kirstie Alley's and John Travolta's religious beliefs would spoil it for us. We do like Nancy Ca ... More >>
News
March 4, 2008
What to Get L. Ron Hubbard for his Birthday
How “Anonymous” has changed the game of exposing Ron’s ruthless global scam
Blogs
December 13, 2007
Project Runway: The Gastric Bypass Episode
How “Anonymous” has changed the game of exposing Ron’s ruthless global scam
Music
October 30, 2007
The Harlem Renaissance
Jay-Z's heroin-soaked retro moves push things forward
Columns
June 26, 2007
Two Hot to Handle
I talked to Dancy, but Christian bailed. Paris Hilton got out, too.
Screens
December 13, 2005
The Year in TV: Stinkers
I talked to Dancy, but Christian bailed. Paris Hilton got out, too.
Columns
June 21, 2005
Tough Advice for Ellen, Angelina, and the Olsens
I talked to Dancy, but Christian bailed. Paris Hilton got out, too.
Film
June 21, 2005
Mystery Scientology Theater
They came from within: How War of the Worlds anticipated the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard
NYC Life
March 8, 2005
Do These Jeans Make My Butt Look Big?
Butt mania sweeps the nation
Screens
March 1, 2005
Telly Tubby
Famished for more sitcom stardom, Alley eats her way to the top, one fat joke at a time
Columns
March 1, 2005
NY Mirror
Famished for more sitcom stardom, Alley eats her way to the top, one fat joke at a time
Art
January 11, 2005
The Half-Life of Celebrity
Let them eat stars: Pop-culture vultures circle the flesh of the semi-rich and famous on VH1
Columns
July 13, 2004
NY Mirror
Let them eat stars: Pop-culture vultures circle the flesh of the semi-rich and famous on VH1
Columns
March 26, 2002
Horoscope
Let them eat stars: Pop-culture vultures circle the flesh of the semi-rich and famous on VH1
Columns
February 15, 2000
XXL
Let them eat stars: Pop-culture vultures circle the flesh of the semi-rich and famous on VH1
Columns
December 7, 1999
NY Mirror
Let them eat stars: Pop-culture vultures circle the flesh of the semi-rich and famous on VH1
Film
July 27, 1999
Chills and Spills
Let them eat stars: Pop-culture vultures circle the flesh of the semi-rich and famous on VH1

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