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L. Ron Hubbard

  • Bill Maher Calls Out Religious Institutions as Tax ‘Deadbeats’ (Video)

    The HBO comedian and commentator returned to a familiar attack on religion for sitting on billions in property without paying taxes

    By

    Thom Geier
    April 16, 2016 @ 8:24 AM
    8:24 AM
    Bill Maher Calls Out Religious Institutions as Tax ‘Deadbeats’ (Video)
  • Scientology Slams Forthcoming Tell-All Book by Father of Church Head David Miscavige: ‘Provable Bulls–t’

    “Mr. Miscavige has always taken care of his father and continues to do so,” church rep tells TheWrap

    By

    Matt Donnelly
    July 1, 2015 @ 1:28 PM
    1:28 PM
    Scientology Slams Forthcoming Tell-All Book by Father of Church Head David Miscavige: ‘Provable Bulls–t’
  • HBO Scientology Doc ‘Going Clear’ Converts 1.7 Million Viewers, Best in 9 Years

    Sunday premiere is pay-TV channel’s most-watched documentary in nearly 10 years

    By

    Tony Maglio
    March 31, 2015 @ 12:13 PM
    12:13 PM
    HBO Scientology Doc ‘Going Clear’ Converts 1.7 Million Viewers, Best in 9 Years
  • ‘Going Clear’ Director Says Ex-Scientologists Received Physical Threats for Appearing in HBO Documentary

    Alex Gibney tells TheWrap former churchgoers have been threatened with violence and economic ruin after participating in the film

    By

    Matt Donnelly
    March 29, 2015 @ 7:48 PM
    7:48 PM
    ‘Going Clear’ Director Says Ex-Scientologists Received Physical Threats for Appearing in HBO Documentary
  • HBO’s Scientology Documentary ‘Going Clear’ Trailer: ‘They Sell It All in the Beginning as Something Quite Logical’ (Video)

    Alex Gibney’s film premieres on March 29

    By

    Greg Gilman
    February 20, 2015 @ 8:16 AM
    8:16 AM
    HBO’s Scientology Documentary ‘Going Clear’ Trailer: ‘They Sell It All in the Beginning as Something Quite Logical’ (Video)
  • Sundance: Tom Cruise Plot, Prison Camps in Scientology Doc ‘Going Clear’

    Doc reminds viewers of the insidious power of L. Ron Hubbard’s church that has long focused on Hollywood

    By

    Sharon Waxman
    January 26, 2015 @ 12:38 AM
    12:38 AM
    Sundance: Tom Cruise Plot, Prison Camps in Scientology Doc ‘Going Clear’
  • ‘Mad Men’ Star Elisabeth Moss Is Over Talking About Scientology, Still Open to Trashing Marriage to Fred Armisen

    The award-winning actress says she’s already said all she’s going to say about her religion

    By

    Greg Gilman
    March 11, 2014 @ 9:23 AM
    9:23 AM
    ‘Mad Men’ Star Elisabeth Moss Is Over Talking About Scientology, Still Open to Trashing Marriage to Fred Armisen
  • Lawrence Wright: Why Tom Cruise Is Most Important Scientologist Since L. Ron Hubbard

    "Going Clear" author Lawrence Wright on why Tom Cruise and John Travolta bear some responsibility for Scientology's alleged abuses

    By

    Brent Lang
    February 4, 2013 @ 6:24 PM
    6:24 PM
    Lawrence Wright: Why Tom Cruise Is Most Important Scientologist Since L. Ron Hubbard
  • ‘The Master’ Sneak Leaves Chicago Audience Impressed – and Confused

    "It's an awesome, crazy mess of a movie," said one viewer after second surprise screening of Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master"

    By

    Steve Pond
    August 17, 2012 @ 9:40 AM
    9:40 AM
    ‘The Master’ Sneak Leaves Chicago Audience Impressed – and Confused
  • ‘The Master’ Trailer Gives First Look at Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Religious Leader

    Latest footage from Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master" shows Oscar-winner aping Scientology guru L. Ron Hubbard 

    By

    Brent Lang
    June 19, 2012 @ 8:39 AM
    8:39 AM
  • ‘Inside Scientology’ Author: ‘They Have the Goods on Everybody’

    Janet Reitman dishes on how the church is more of a business than a religion and why Tom Cruise is still its public face

    By

    Brent Lang
    July 29, 2011 @ 2:14 PM
    2:14 PM
  • Reese Witherspoon Reportedly Offered Role in P.T. Anderson’s Scientology Film

    Oscar-winning actress could be playing Philip Seymour Hoffman’s pregnant wife in the controversial drama

    By

    Jeff Sneider
    May 27, 2010 @ 1:41 PM
    1:41 PM

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