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Hollywood Stars Navigate Controversial Scientology Connections

6/23/2025

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Scientology continues to spark debate in Hollywood, attracting various celebrity connections.
John Stamos was removed from a meeting for humor; Cher distanced herself from the church after dating Tom Cruise.
Jerry Seinfeld attended a course but opted out; Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow resisted Tom Cruise's recruitment efforts.
Will Smith explored Scientology due to his friendship with Cruise but chose not to join; David Beckham declined involvement.
Brandy and Whitney Cummings briefly contemplated joining but ultimately rejected the idea.

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Story summary

Scientology continues to spark debate in Hollywood, attracting various celebrity connections.
John Stamos was removed from a meeting for humor; Cher distanced herself from the church after dating Tom Cruise.
Jerry Seinfeld attended a course but opted out; Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow resisted Tom Cruise's recruitment efforts.
Will Smith explored Scientology due to his friendship with Cruise but chose not to join; David Beckham declined involvement.
Brandy and Whitney Cummings briefly contemplated joining but ultimately rejected the idea.