Selected investigations, profiles, and column work from Spy, Maxim, Premiere, Los Angeles Magazine, The Daily Beast, New Times Los Angeles, and the original Hollywood Interrupted blog. Sorted newest first. Most are still in print somewhere — the rest live here.
Mark's long-running Scientology coverage — sequel to the 1996 Spy cover that started it all. Written from inside the church, with the receipts.
Investigation · ScientologyThe bagman, the Sundance party, and the body that wasn't supposed to be there.
Investigation · print spreadThe 2007 piece nobody would publish. The 2014 piece everybody published. Vindication is a slow business.
InvestigationHow the original celebrity-fixer ecosystem set up the OJ Simpson porn shoot, wiretapped half the city, and laundered the rest.
Investigation · Fixer files
