Sinners and Secrets
Sandi McKenna and Abraham Aurich
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About This Podcast
Welcome to Sinners and Secrets, featuring Sins of Scientology. Sinners and Secrets is a true crime podcast that explores the darker corners of society, where power, privilege, and secrecy collide. Hosted by Sandi McKenna and co-host Abraham Aurich, the show blends gripping storytelling with deep research and editorial rigor. Covering everything from cults and conspiracies to infamous criminals and unsolved mysteries, Sinners and Secrets delivers bold, investigative narratives that keep audiences hooked and conversations going long after the episode ends.
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S2E5 Pride & Prejudice: 4 Decades of LGBTQ+ Murders
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. This Pride Month special explores the disturbing pattern of LGBTQ+ activists' deaths being systematically misclassified as suicides…
S2E4 The Chernobyl Disaster: The Explosion that Changed the World
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. On April 25, 1986, as families in Pripyat slept soundly beneath the shadow of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, no one could imagine that…
S2E3 Jeffrey Epstein: Power, Deception, and the Shadow of Justice
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. The story of Jeffrey Epstein isn't just a crime saga—it's a window into how power corrupts our most sacred institutions. Born to a…
S2E2 The Rise and Fall of Ghislaine Maxwell
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Money, power, connections—Ghislaine Maxwell had it all. Born on Christmas Day 1961 as the crown jewel of Britain's most formidable media…
S2E1 The Mysterious Death of Robert Maxwell
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Dive into the shadowy world of media mogul Robert Maxwell in our season premiere of Sinners and Secrets. From the ashes of World War II…
S1E15 Inside Charles Manson's Twisted Journey: How Far Was Scientology's Reach?
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Can the line between influence and control be as thin as a whisper? Join us for a gripping finale as we unravel the chilling narrative of…
S1E14 The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of David Mayo: Power Betrayal and Survival
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Ever wonder what happens when you challenge one of the most secretive organizations in the world? The story of David Mayo is a gripping…
S1E13 Inside Scientology's Secret Prison: The Dark Truth of the RPF
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What if the so-called path to spiritual rehabilitation was a labyrinth of control and punishment? Join Sandi McKenna and Abraham Aurich as…
S1E12 Uncovering Narconon: The Controversial Rehab Linked to Scientology
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What if the very rehabilitation program you trusted to save your loved one from addiction was built on controversial and unverified…
S1E11 The Heartbreaking Tragedy of Jeremy Perkins: When Faith Fails and Madness Prevails
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What happens when a family’s deep-rooted faith collides with mental illness? Join us as we uncover the harrowing story of Jeremy Perkins,…
S1E10 Scientology vs Psychiatry
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Lisa McPherson's tragic story is just the beginning. Explore the dark and deep-seated conflict between Scientology and psychiatry, a…
S1E9 Spiraling Into Darkness: The Lisa McPherson Tragedy pt3
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What really happened to Lisa McPherson inside the Fort Harrison Hotel? This episode of Sins of Scientology takes you through the tragic…
S1E8 Spiraling into Darkness: The Lisa McPherson Tragedy pt2
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What happens when medical advice collides with religious belief? This episode of "Sins of Scientology" takes you to November 18, 1995, to…
S1E7 Spiraling Into Darkness: The Lisa McPherson Tragedy
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What happens when a desperate search for salvation leads to a tragic end? Join us as we uncover the chilling and heartbreaking story of…
S1E6 Heber Jentzsch: A Tale of Faith, Power, and Betrayal
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Can a man’s journey from devout Mormonism to the heights of Scientology leadership illuminate the darkest corners of this controversial…
S1E5 The Harrowing Story of Paulette Cooper
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Paulette Cooper's relentless pursuit of the truth cost her dearly, but it also set a high bar for investigative journalism. We uncover the…
S1E4 The Takeover of Clearwater pt2
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. What if your peaceful hometown suddenly became the target of a covert invasion? Today, we uncover the shocking story of Clearwater,…
S1E3 The Takeover of Clearwater pt1
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. How did Clearwater, Florida, transform from a serene coastal town into a stronghold for Scientology? Join hosts Sandi McKenna and Abraham…
S1E2 Miscavige The Rise to Power
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. Uncover the hidden truths of David Miscavige's ascent within the Church of Scientology, a tale that takes us from his battles with asthma…
S1E1 The Enigmatic L Ron Hubbard
Email us and tell us what topics you would like us to cover. In this gripping episode of "Unforgettable Conversations, The Sins of Scientology," we delve into the tumultuous life of L. Ron Hubbard,…
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Sinners and Secrets has published 21 episodes since March 2024, covering topics in Documentary, News.
Sinners and Secrets is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 50m.
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