Leah Remini and Mike Rinder explore the historical relationship between the Church of Scientology and its often vocal critics. August 29, 2020 at 11:25 am. And not once did he visit his son while he was sick, nor did he pay a dime of the medical costs. July 17, 2020 By Mike Rinder 72 Comments . He was so cowardly he wouldn’t even give them the courtesy of doing it to their face – he sent an email to a third party and asked that they be told he had left them. George M. White says. He even disconnected from his ailing mother, who died heartbroken at Rinder’s behavior. Ignored for years. And now we’ve also heard from Tom DeVocht, a former top Scientology official who worked as closely with church leader David Miscavige as anyone else, and who also closely observed the friendship between Miscavige and Cruise. Remini refused to pay three of her past managers, resulting in two lawsuits against her for breach of contract and a lengthy arbitration dispute with the third. Here’s what Remini has in common with Team Leah’s Mike Rinder, the professional anti-Scientologist who abandoned his wife of 30 years and then assaulted her when she approached him to speak about their son. She once texted a longtime friend and employee and fired her just three weeks before Christmas. Very good interview. He admitted in deposition to a moneymaking scheme in which he was recruiting potential plaintiffs for a civil lawsuit against the Church, one of whom was Leah Remini, his co-host on this series. Episode 2 45m. Mike Rinder never bothered to visit his son (except when he showed up with cameras for the media), never offered to do anything at all to help his son’s recovery. Leah Remini, Mike Rinder reunite for Scientology: Fair Game podcast Former Scientology and the Aftermath team tells EW the new show goes "further, deeper, harder, and stronger" on its investigation. Leah and Mike spend time with Marie Bilheimer and Lauren Haggis, two former Scientology members who lost loved ones to suicide. (Photo: Getty Images) But according to Leah Remini… Leah Remini. bixntram says. To show how low A + E and Leah Remini scraped the bottom of the barrel for their new reality TV show, consider their choice of Mike Rinder as co-host. Scientology doesn’t claim it’s… ” Feb 11, 18:40 When he isn’t painting houses with ex-convicts, Rinder tries to make his living lying about and denigrating the Scientology religion. Three years later when his former wife, Cathy, approached him to try and inform him about their son’s life-threatening cancer, he attacked her uncontrollably, shredding her arm to where she may never regain full use of it again. All Rights Reserved. It's been used for 5 decades to destroy anyone they label an enemy -- former scientologists, media, government officials -- anyone they think is impeding their objectives. Ex-Scientologists Leah Remini and Mike Rinder meet with two women who were raised in the Church, where they say they were abused as children. Guest Appearances. A series of special guests candidly describe their personal experiences investigating controversial stories about the Church and how the Church has responded to their work. Reply. His daughter? Rinder once said of himself: “I’ve treated other staff with disdain … I have acted in a totally psychotic manner—blaming others for my own failings and lashed out in a compulsion to ‘get even.’”, Remini’s last sitcom, Family Tools, was cancelled after only two shows, and her last reality show was cancelled after two seasons. ... Leah Remini. © 2021 Church of Scientology International. His blog exists on the fringe of the Internet in a pathetic attempt to harass his former Church and its members, often using sick, sophomoric humor. A&E'S Paul Buccieri Gets Desperate as His Mike Rinder Problem Grows Her stepfather once wrote that Leah’s younger sister Shannon was in tears and upset about how hard it was working for Leah, and how Leah had fired her a few times. Leah Remini and Mike Rinder explore the historical relationship between the Church of Scientology and its often vocal critics. In the two-hour special, Leah Remini and Mike Rinder explore the historical relationship between the Church of Scientology and its often vocal critics. Years earlier, her own father wrote that Remini had refused to loan him $1,200 to pay for a CAT scan during his health scare: When Mike Rinder’s son Benjamin was fighting for his life, Rinder’s wife Cathy tried to inform Mike, but he refused to speak with her. In January 2014, National Enquirer ran a story about Leah Remini snubbing one of her sisters, who was dying. Leah Remini and Mike Rinder's new podcast, Scientology: Fair Game will take you behind the facade and expose the terrible truth about scientology's Fair Game doctrine. This week June and Paul sit down with Ex-Scientologists Leah Remini (King Of Queens, Scientology and the Aftermath) and Mike Rinder (Scientology: Fair Game Podcast) to discuss their experiences and insights into Scientology, it's hold on Hollywood and LA real estate, and why you should be concerned with their "charitable organization" status. S2, Ep1 15 Aug. 2017 Leah Remini, Mike Rinder reunite for Scientology: Fair Game podcast Former Scientology and the Aftermath team tells EW the new show goes "further, deeper, harder, and stronger" on … You’ve heard from Mike Rinder and from Leah Remini about Tom Cruise’s Covid rant that is the talk of social media. An Interview with Leah Remini. August 29, 2020 By Mike Rinder 27 Comments. Remini also co-hosted on the daytime talk show The Talk. As for A + E and Remini, they are too consumed with making a buck so they just look the other way. Leah is a hater.”. Nearly a decade ago, the Church expelled him for gross … ... Mike and Leah please continue so we can avoid Kosovo people from additional atrocities, they got already too much. ... “The Secret Relationship Between Blacks and Jews.” The purpose of this letter is to make a record of the extent to which you, Leah Remini, Mike Rinder and the other production staff at Slauson Productions and A&E continue to deliberately ignore the facts, in pursuit of your biased agenda. A series of special guests candidly describe their personal experiences investigating controversial stories about the Church and how the Church has responded to their work. © 2021 Church of Scientology International. But it gets worse – Rinder physically assaulted his former wife Cathy when she approached him to discuss their son, who had cancer and was battling for his life. Desperate for the attention she once enjoyed, she now spends her time spreading malicious lies and creating hate with other anti-Scientologists. Benjamin had been told by his doctors that he might be dead in five years if the intense regimen of treatments proved unsuccessful. I am also grateful for Mike Render and Leah Remini for there huge efforts in bring the truth to light about Scientology and helping people to tell their stories. Progress To show how low A + E and Leah Remini scraped the bottom of the barrel for their new reality TV show, consider their choice of Mike Rinder as co-host. Reply. Rinder cut all ties to his family and friends, and now he’s in bed with the same people he once proclaimed to the press were liars. Rinder is consumed every waking moment with creating and forwarding hate about the Church and its parishioners. Episode 2 45m. Mike Rinder is a TV producer, co-host of Leah Remini: Scientology & The Aftermath now on Netflix, Blogger, and co-host of Scientology: FairGame podcast. Tom Cruise talks with his fans on the set of Mission Impossible 7 in Rome, Italy on Nov. 29, 2020. Remini recently attempted to extort the Church. Remini recently attempted to extort the Church by first demanding $500,000, followed by an additional $1 million, because the Church invoked its First Amendment right to respond to her false claims with the truth. It is finally happening. Leah Remini and Mike Rinder explore the historical relationship between the Church of Scientology and its often vocal critics. The story was based on a claim from Leah’s stepmother that Leah had turned her back on cancer-stricken Stephanie Remini and ignored her pleas for help. All Rights Reserved. Leah Remini & Mike Rinder’s Preacher “Buddy” BASHES GAYS AND MUSLIMS Just as A&E CEO Nancy Dubuc tried to distance herself from secret payments made to a KKK white supremacist group starring in her ill-fated reality show, she and her network are sweeping another hate-filled embarrassment under the rug. ... Leah Remini & Mike Rinder need to move on in life & I wish them well. But Tom Cruise’s 2006 Italian wedding to Katie Holmes will be remembered for another reason entirely, according to Mike Rinder. Rinder has admitted under oath to being paid $175 an hour by ambulance-chasing plaintiffs’ attorneys filing frivolous lawsuits against the Church. Like his BFF Leah Remini, wife beater Mike Rinder has been after the money in the aftermath. Leah and Mike are covering new … Leah Remini’s self-proclaimed “team” of expelled misfits have plenty in common with her, from spreading hate from the fringes of the Internet to treating those they work with like dirt. A series of special guests candidly describe their personal experiences investigating controversial stories about the Church and how the Church has responded to their work. Ex-Scientologists Leah Remini and Mike Rinder meet with two women who were raised in the Church, where they say they were abused as children. Leah Remini is an American actress and activist. As USA Today wrote, Ms. Remini is “as famous for being an ex-Scientologist as she is as an actress.” Or, as one of her former associates succinctly summed it up: “Hate is hate. Mike Rinder and Leah Remini (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic) Leah Remini was awarded her second Emmy for the third and final season of her show Scientology and the Aftermath . Leah, her co-host Mike Rinder, and the team at A&E deserve congratulations for all of their hard work in bringing a truly groundbreaking show to the world. They claim their program is about keeping families together, but Rinder … Leah Remini is known for her nasty treatment of family members who were employed by her. As described by one former friend, Remini would routinely refuse to talk to people when she got upset with them and even change her phone numbers. He ignored his two children to the point where his son stated, “I don’t think he’s ever called me in my life.”. Rinder is a violent, unstable man who abandoned his family without a word. Mike Rinder on House Judiciary Committee Submission of Chrissie Carnell-Bixler and Valerie Haney: “ It’s never come up in a legal case as there is no effort to enforce it. A series of special guests candidly describe their personal experiences investigating controversial stories about the Church and how the Church has responded to their work. Remini had also fired her mother Vicki at least twice in a 3-month period and Vicki had quit on several occasions. Remini, in her attempt to salvage her failed career, published a book about her exit from the Church of Scientology to make a few bucks, then sold her anti-Scientology series to A+E, profiting off of bigotry. I’m grateful for my faith and my relationship with my Savior. She starred as Carrie Heffernan on the long-running CBS sitcom The King of Queens and as Vanessa Celluci in the CBS sitcom Kevin Can Wait, both alongside Kevin James. But back to those star-studded nuptials. The new Scientology: Fair Game podcast launches next Tuesday, 21 July, on iHeart. Leah Remini and Mike Rinder Podcast. Leah has a way of making the main points clear with effective communication. Remini’s brief job as one of the hosts of The Talk ended in acrimony in 2010, with co-host Sharon Osbourne publicly complaining about Remini’s “negative, unprofessional and childish behavior.”, Rinder is infamous for sleeping on the job, bullying and becoming violent with co-workers. They claim their program is about keeping families together, but Rinder walked out on his wife and two children after 30 years. Leah Remini and Mike Rinder explore the historical relationship between the Church of Scientology and its often vocal critics. Plot Summary | Add Synopsis This week June and Paul sit down with Ex-Scientologists Leah Remini (King Of Queens, Scientology and the Aftermath) and Mike Rinder (Scientology: Fair Game Podcast) to discuss their experiences and insights into Scientology, it’s hold on Hollywood and LA real estate, and why you should be concerned with their “charitable organization” status. Leah and Mike spend time with Marie Bilheimer and Lauren Haggis, two former Scientology members who lost loved ones to suicide. Here is the story from Entertainment Weekly.