612. Ex-Scientologist on Tom Cruise: What They Don’t Want Out
The Andrew Gold Show (Heretics)
Andrew Gold
4.3 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2026
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:59.8 | Hi guys, there are a few reasons I wanted to bring this interview with former top |
| 1:03.5 | Scientologist Mike Rinder to you. Mike sadly passed away last year, but had defected from being |
| 1:08.8 | one of the top attack dogs in the history of Scientology, |
| 1:11.9 | and he really did a great job bringing them to their knees. It's a fascinating story and one that |
| 1:17.7 | I wasn't able to share on Spotify with video at the time, if you're listening elsewhere, |
| 1:21.6 | the video is on Spotify now. Now that video is available on Spotify, I wanted to bring it to you. Also, the viewership has more |
| 1:29.7 | than tripled since this came out, so I'm bringing it to new eyes, the horrors of a cult, |
| 1:34.5 | whose kind of ideology I believe we see in many branches of politics today. It needs to be seen |
| 1:40.0 | by as many people as possible. Furthermore, as you may have noticed, I am making my Saturday episodes |
| 1:45.4 | more varied on here. In the last couple of weeks, we've done a deep dive on Wikipedia and a true |
| 1:50.5 | crime investigation into the drug lord known as posh Pete, who made for a fascinating and quite chilling |
| 1:56.0 | interviewee. These didn't go out on YouTube, so we're exclusive to your podcast platforms. Going forward, |
| 2:02.4 | we will branch out. Let me know in the comments on Spotify what topics you'd like me to |
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