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Chris Shelton
@chrissheltonTracked since May 2026
creating Awesome Videos.
Observed Aug 26, 2026Modeled revenue
Paid members
65
−2% · 30-day rate from 23 observed days
Total audience
158
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$114
$65–$163 modeled range
Starting price
$1/mo
4 membership tiers
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$1/moPatronGeneral - Access to Patron-only videos and monthly Patron-only Q&A video session.
$20/moPatron MeritoriusAll benefits of General status plus you get a free Critical Thinking lapel pin - such a deal!
$50/moSilver MeritoriousAll the benefits of earlier levels plus a free #FactsMatter tee. What a benefit!
Growth signals: Chris Shelton
−2%
Membership65 paid members · 30-day rate from 23 observed days
726965
May 202617 weeks trackedNow
Chris Shelton65 members · $114/mo
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| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Chris Shelton | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  CHRIS THRALLWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 68 | 3 more | Aug 26, 2026 |
| #2 |  Chris SheltonProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 65 | Reference | Aug 26, 2026 |
| #3 |  TheLankyLefty27WritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 64 | 1 fewer | Aug 26, 2026 |
| #4 |  Freckled Cat CreationsWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 63 | 2 fewer | Aug 26, 2026 |
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Recent posts
What they publish3,390Profile posts10 postsLast month0%Members-only
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Article Latest postPublicCritical Q&A #557 - LIVEThis week we covered some interesting territory including thoughts on morality and conflict, a breakdown of human eyesight according to L. Ron Hubbard, how responsibility can be twisted up with "cause" and a lot more. Enjoy!
Yesterday at Aug 26 crawl 0 likes 0 commentsScientology's Unhinged Response to UK Expose - Straight Up and VerticalThis week, Tony Ortega and I catch up on the events of Scientology, including Scientology's unhinged response to last week's expose on their child labor, a dive into John Travolta and the 1% of Scientology and a lot more. Enjoy!Article3 days ago at Aug 26 crawlPublic 0 0Speaking of Cults...Things All Cults Do with Anne PetersonThis week I welcome Anne Peterson back to have a very loose discussion around the things that all cults do or the beliefs/ideas that seem to echo from one to the other. This being our first time on this topic, we cover a lot of diverse ideas rather than have a bullet list of things to discuss, but I hope you find this as fun as we had doing it. Enjoy!Article4 days ago at Aug 26 crawlPublic 0 0Scientology Child Labor Exposed in UK Article - Straight Up and VerticalThis week, Tony Ortega and I catch up on the events of Scientology, including a new look at the LRH Hall being built in Clearwater, how Scientology continues to infiltrate US politics and a blazing new article in the UK exposing Scientology's lies about child labor. Enjoy!ImageAugust 15Public 0 1Speaking of Cults...Leaving MormonismThis week I welcome back Bryce Blankenangel and Shannon Grover to help me understand what happens when people want to leave the faith of the LDS Church in terms of repercussions both personally and/or professionally. As always, we go wide on this topic and hope it brings some more clarity to why cults like the Mormon Church act the way they do. Enjoy!ArticleAugust 15Public 0 0Critical Q&A #555 - LIVEAugust 10 View post We had a rock 'em sock 'em Q&A this week with a lot of territory covered including discussion of myths and truth, would Hubbard use AI today and a lot more. Enjoy!ArticleAugust 10Public 0 0The Weirdest Lawsuit Ever Against Scientology - Straight Up and VerticalThis week, Tony Ortega and I catch up on the events of Scientology, including the groundbreaking for LRH Hall in Clearwater, a look at the Scientology kids courses and the most unusual lawsuit we've ever seen against the Church. Enjoy!ArticleAugust 8Public 0 0Speaking of Cults...Scientology Basics Debunked with Jon AtackAugust 8 View post Today I welcome back Jon Atack to continue our series of podcasts to debunk the "basics" of Scientology, one bit at a time. This week we are taking on some of the very basic ideas of Scientology with theta and the simpleton approach of Scientology's philosophic foundations. This is a wide-ranging and hopefully interesting discussion where we pull no punches on how we see Scientology. Enjoy!ArticleAugust 8Public 0 0Speaking of Cults...The Psychology of Narcissism with Dr. Tina PaoneThis week I welcome therapist, author and narcissist specialist Dr. Tina Paone to discuss the psychology of narcissism and adjacent topics. She is the author of a recently released book on recovery from narcissistic abuse titled Unbroken: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Reclaiming Me. We cover a lot of territory. Enjoy!ArticleAugust 1Public 0 0BREAKING: Fantastic Good News in Leah Remini's Lawsuit against Scientology - Straight Up and VerticalJuly 31 View post I don't normally post this show on Friday nights but the news today was too good to delay. This week, Tony Ortega and I catch up on the events of Scientology, including a big win for Leah Remini in her lawsuit against Scientology, a report on Tom Cruise and why he's a True Believer (no one is blackmailing him to be a Scientologist) and a lot more. Enjoy!ArticleJuly 31Public 0 0Critical Q&A #553 - LIVEWe had a real rock'em sock'em Q&A this week with a hard review of where the world is going, a deep dive into Scientology's view of reality, a breakdown of old Scientology material and so much more. Enjoy!ArticleJuly 27Public 0 0Leah Remini's Harassment Lawsuit Gets its Appeal - Straight Up and Verticalhis week, Tony Ortega and I catch up on the events of Scientology, including coverage of the Leah Remini appeals hearing in her harassment lawsuit against the Church, a look at proto-cult leader Lance Kennedy, Scientology celebrates in Clearwater and a lot more.ArticleJuly 25Public 0 0
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