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Mike Rinder, Scientology Whistleblower Who Won an Emmy Exposing Organization, Dies at 69
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scrn loglinePioneering Scientology whistleblower Mike Rinder, who co-hosted the Emmy-winning docuseries 'Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath', passes away at 69 after a battle with cancer.beat sheet- Rinder was a high-ranking Scientologist who left the organization in 2005 and later collaborated with actress Leah Remini to expose its abuses on their critically acclaimed TV series.
- The docuseries 'Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath' won two Primetime Emmys, with Rinder receiving an award for his work as an executive producer in the final season.
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Mike Rinder, Scientology Whistleblower Who Won an Emmy Exposing Organization, Dies at 69
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Abid Rahman
scrn logline
Pioneering Scientology whistleblower Mike Rinder, who co-hosted the Emmy-winning docuseries 'Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath', passes away at 69 after a battle with cancer.
beat sheet
- Rinder was a high-ranking Scientologist who left the organization in 2005 and later collaborated with actress Leah Remini to expose its abuses on their critically acclaimed TV series.
- The docuseries 'Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath' won two Primetime Emmys, with Rinder receiving an award for his work as an executive producer in the final season.
call sheet
Mike Rinder, Leah Remini, Tony Ortega, Nazanin Boniadi, Scientology, Sea Org, Office of Special Affairs, A&E, BBC, HBO, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, The Secrets of Scientology, Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief