Matt Cox and Johnny Mitchell dig into the bizarre Tom Cruise aging rumors while unpacking Scientology’s origins, beliefs, power, and darkest controversies.⁣

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Chapters:⁣

1:12 - The Strange Origins of L. Ron Hubbard⁣

3:23 - Dianetics Becomes a Bestseller⁣

4:13 - The Truth About Scientology⁣

7:57 - From Bankruptcy to Starting a Religion⁣

10:20 - What Scientologists Actually Believe⁣

13:00 - The Expensive Path to OT Levels⁣

15:20 - How Scientology Recruited Hollywood Celebrities⁣

18:08 - The Xenu Story Revealed⁣

22:57 - Life Inside Scientology's Inner Circle⁣

27:03 - The Billion-Year Contract Explained⁣

29:00 - What Happens When You Leave Scientology⁣

32:58 - Operation Freakout and Targeting Critics⁣

37:25 - Leah Remini's Break from Scientology⁣

42:09 - Scientology vs. the IRS⁣

46:17 - Breaking Down the OT Levels

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