Sinners and Secrets
Welcome to Sinners and Secrets, featuring Sins of Scientology. Hosts Sandi McKenna & Abraham Aurich expose the dark truths behind the crimes, cults, and controversies that captivate the world. Whether we're diving into the high-profile cults of Scientology or everyday stories of human drama, we bring you the stories that make you think twice.
Season 2
The Sins of Scientology
In this gripping second season, we delve into the shadowy world of Scientology, uncovering its history, criminal activities, and the survivors who refuse to be silenced and have bravely come to the forefront. Through compelling storytelling and insightful interviews, we aim to shine a light on the controversial practices and the global movement to challenge Scientology's tax-exempt status. Join us as we explore the ongoing struggles, victories, and relentless pursuit of justice by those who refuse to be silenced.
Episodes
18 episodes
The Rise and Fall of Ghislaine Maxwell
Money, power, connections—Ghislaine Maxwell had it all. Born on Christmas Day 1961 as the crown jewel of Britain's most formidable media dynasty, she grew up in a world where chauffeurs, nannies, and weekend gatherings with the Murdochs and Rot...
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Episode 2
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The Mysterious Death of Robert Maxwell
Dive into the shadowy world of media mogul Robert Maxwell in our season premiere of Sinners and Secrets. From the ashes of World War II rose a man determined to never again be powerless—a Holocaust survivor who transformed himself into one of t...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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Inside Charles Manson's Twisted Journey: How Far Was Scientology's Reach?
Can the line between influence and control be as thin as a whisper? Join us for a gripping finale as we unravel the chilling narrative of Charles Manson, a man who turned dreams of love and enlightenment into nightmares of chaos. In this episod...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of David Mayo: Power Betrayal and Survival
Ever wonder what happens when you challenge one of the most secretive organizations in the world? The story of David Mayo is a gripping tale of power, betrayal, and resilience against the Church of Scientology. Once a trusted confidant of L. Ro...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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Inside Scientology's Secret Prison: The Dark Truth of the RPF
What if the so-called path to spiritual rehabilitation was a labyrinth of control and punishment? Join Sandi McKenna and Abraham Aurich as we expose the hidden world of Scientology's Rehabilitation Project Force (RPF) and challenge the Church's...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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Uncovering Narconon: The Controversial Rehab Linked to Scientology
What if the very rehabilitation program you trusted to save your loved one from addiction was built on controversial and unverified methods? This episode pulls back the curtain on Narconon, a drug treatment program with deep ties to Scientology...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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The Heartbreaking Tragedy of Jeremy Perkins: When Faith Fails and Madness Prevails
What happens when a family’s deep-rooted faith collides with mental illness? Join us as we uncover the harrowing story of Jeremy Perkins, whose mental health struggles and his family's unwavering belief in Scientology led to a devastating trage...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Scientology vs Psychiatry
Lisa McPherson's tragic story is just the beginning. Explore the dark and deep-seated conflict between Scientology and psychiatry, a battle rooted in the very origins of Scientology itself. This episode promises to shed light on the controversi...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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Spiraling Into Darkness: The Lisa McPherson Tragedy pt3
What really happened to Lisa McPherson inside the Fort Harrison Hotel? This episode of Sins of Scientology takes you through the tragic case of Lisa McPherson, a devoted Scientologist whose life came to a shocking end under mysterious and troub...
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Episode 9
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Spiraling into Darkness: The Lisa McPherson Tragedy pt2
What happens when medical advice collides with religious belief? This episode of "Sins of Scientology" takes you to November 18, 1995, to unravel the unsettling events surrounding Lisa McPherson's car accident and her ensuing public breakdown. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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Spiraling Into Darkness: The Lisa McPherson Tragedy
What happens when a desperate search for salvation leads to a tragic end? Join us as we uncover the chilling and heartbreaking story of Lisa McPherson. This episode sheds light on her life, marked by a turbulent childhood with familial struggle...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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Heber Jentzsch: A Tale of Faith, Power, and Betrayal
Can a man’s journey from devout Mormonism to the heights of Scientology leadership illuminate the darkest corners of this controversial organization? Join us on "Sins of Scientology" as we unravel the life of Heber Jentzsch, whose transformatio...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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The Harrowing Story of Paulette Cooper
Paulette Cooper's relentless pursuit of the truth cost her dearly, but it also set a high bar for investigative journalism. We uncover the extraordinary lengths to which the Church of Scientology went to silence her, from fabricated bomb threat...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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The Takeover of Clearwater pt2
What if your peaceful hometown suddenly became the target of a covert invasion? Today, we uncover the shocking story of Clearwater, Florida, in 1975, where the Church of Scientology, led by L. Ron Hubbard, stealthily executed a takeover. We exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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The Takeover of Clearwater pt1
How did Clearwater, Florida, transform from a serene coastal town into a stronghold for Scientology? Join hosts Sandi McKenna and Abraham Aurich as they pull back the curtain on the covert operations that redefined this sunny paradise in the la...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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Miscavige The Rise to Power
Uncover the hidden truths of David Miscavige's ascent within the Church of Scientology, a tale that takes us from his battles with asthma to commanding an empire of devout followers. The journey begins with a young boy's family seeking healing ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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The Enigmatic L Ron Hubbard
In this gripping episode of "Unforgettable Conversations, The Sins of Scientology," we delve into the tumultuous life of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology. From his early ambitions as a prolific writer to the controversial creation of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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