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That's So Fcked Up

Ash and Alex Do Scientology- Ep. 2: The Purification Rundown

That's So Fcked Up

Ashley Love Richards

Comedy, True Crime, Society & Culture

4.5541 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

It's time for another edition of.... Ash and Alex Do Scientology! Ash again teams up with Apostate Alex, former Church of Scientology's Director of Public Book Sales in London, and current dope ass whistleblower and YouTuber, to dive deep into the mysterious world of the "Church" of Scientology. And get ready y'all, because we're coming at you every week!

Alex takes Ash deeper into the insanity of his own experiences, soup cans that read your emotions, thetans... and then they start to climb The Bridge with the "Purification Rundown".


Find Alex on his YouTube channel to hear soooo much more about Scientology and to see all of the amazing guests he's had on! And as always, don't forget to subscribe to his channel, and like and comment on his videos! And if you haven't yet... please go rate and review us on Apple (you can update old reviews so they come to the top again), or just give us 5 stars on Spotify!
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-Research and storytelling by Apostate Alex.
-Audio editing by Ryan Pregent.

Transcript

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0:00.0

That sounds like counselling, but it very much is not because the auditor is very much in charge.

0:06.0

Cannot leave the room until the auditor is ready for you to leave the room.

0:10.0

They sit in front of the door.

0:11.0

I don't like that. I don't like that at all.

0:14.0

That's so fucked up presents.

0:19.0

That so fuck us. So presence that so fugged up presents that so fugged up so fos presents Hey everybody suppressives SPs Hey, everybody.

0:38.8

Suppressives, SPs, all you SPs out there.

0:44.3

What's up?

0:45.3

This is a crossover between Not So Fugged Up the podcast, a podcast about cults, murder, and other generally fucked up stuff and YouTuber apostate Alex.

0:59.0

Alex, what's your channel about?

1:01.6

Hello, my channel is about me.

1:04.0

No, I'm joking.

1:04.8

It's about Scientology.

1:06.0

I was a former Scientologist.

1:08.0

I used to work for the church to Scientology in London, and now I talk about my experiences and other people's experiences and I share people's stories, give people a platform to do that, and the focus for my channel isn't necessarily exposing Scientology or taking down the church. There are plenty of channels that do that. For me, it's more about giving people a place to talk about their journeys in cults, coercive groups,

1:32.9

Scientology, and helping people heal just by listening to the stories and, you know, talking to people.

1:37.6

Yeah, it's awesome.

1:38.9

Thanks.

1:39.4

And then you agreed to take a slightly different turn and do a bit more of a comedic take with me, which is very exciting.

1:49.4

Everybody...

1:50.2

This is Ash and Alex.

1:52.8

Do...

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