Episode 242 : Mitch Brisker

Episode 242

Mitch Brisker was a 23 year old heroin-addicted film school drop-out when he found Scientology in Downtown Hollywood. Through recovery, he went on to become a successful commercial director and caught the eye of Scientology’s notorious leader, David Miscavige. Mitch ultimately became the chief architect of Scientology’s global propaganda machine, creating the films Scientology still uses for recruitment and obedience. Nearly 30 years later Mitch left the cult and began speaking out about the abuses he witnessed and experienced. Throughout our chat he shares his moral injury of participating in the lasting influence of the cult of Scientology.

Show Notes

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Scientology The Big Lie: How I Made an Evil Cult Look Good by Mitch Brisker

Ex-Scientologist says church covers up ‘failure of their beliefs’

United States v. Paramount Pictures

Scientology Orientation Film

Larry Anderson Speaks Out on His Starring Role in Orientation

Operation Snow White

Jason Beghe

Jason Beghe: The TV Tough Guy Who Took on Scientology

Inside Golden Era Productions

The Aftermath Foundation