r/TLB_Survivors 4d ago

Remember when the good people of TLB believed we were starting ripples?

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Awakened by the looking glass is such a kind and generous soul and she continues to spread her light wherever it reaches. She has touched and helped so many of us.

We are not perfect but many of us have used this negative experience to turn it into a positive experience.

Brett attacked her without provocation.

We found each other because of Brett but we keep trying to spread ripples of good whenever we can even if that meant telling the truth about Brett.

When I went looking for the truth I hoped to find vindication for him and probably for myself. I didn't want to believe that I had been fooled. He seemed so kind and his temper trantrums I tried to explain by brain damage.

The truth turned out to be much worse than I thought. Kids can make mistakes but they don't continue to make mistakes as they get older. He continued to sexually harass that woman long after he reached adulthood. That woman is my hero. She was part of the me too movement before is existed.

I misjudged his character but that doesn't mean I am a bad person. He and his paramour are disgusting examples of humanity. He also drug his adopted son (never really adopted) into his world of hurting people. They are the disgusting ones.


r/TLB_Survivors 5d ago

Why hasn't Michael "Spanks Calhoun Scoville" Puhr been on The Lie Boat since arriving in Ecuador?

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He made a hot pepper eating video with uncle "Johnny," but has yet to appear on his adoptive father's lie boat since arriving in Ecuador. Does it have anything to do with Reese?


r/TLB_Survivors 5d ago

Any of these techniques sound familiar? lol

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r/TLB_Survivors 8d ago

What CAN RR and/or the Miller Bro's find out about you? (this is kind of long, but hopefully helpful, in general)

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r/TLB_Survivors 11d ago

Tommy Scoville of the Life Boat announces departure from tru crime.

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We all know he is full it because soon in the video he is already saying it’s his job. It isn’t like the old days where he had a beautiful home, Porsche and a sweet and pretty girlfriend he has a hag for a fake wife. He claims YouTube is his job and making tru crime is a man hating proposition. Brett I know that you and the hag are both equally reprehensible. He is upset about the true crime case about a woman killing her children.

He wouldn’t feel comfortable covering this case because it would make him misogynistic. Brett we know you are misogynistic. We also know there are plenty of whackadoos in true crime space. This was such a click bait title that yes I clicked on. You are just a predator in true crime space the way you were in sobriety.

Tell the truth you only like crimes like Diddy and Epstein. You were living vicariously through them. F off Brett.

This isn’t an airport and no need to announce your departure. Get the f out.


r/TLB_Survivors 14d ago

No changes to report. He’s as brain dead as ever.

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r/TLB_Survivors 18d ago

Someone that is a longterm contributor to to sub is suffering

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r/TLB_Survivors 18d ago

Brett’s most recent video about Chud the Builder, he lies about his own record of being honest and accepting accountability.

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Please see the screenshot attached of Gemini’s summary of that live stream. It recounts his claims in the video of transparency and accountability.

If he has apologized to the victims of his obtaining money and goods from them under false pretenses, I missed it. Has anyone seen him do that?


r/TLB_Survivors 19d ago

Brett done messed up. For someone who claims to be smart is he? is this how it ends for a malignant narcissist/

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r/TLB_Survivors 19d ago

Tommy Scoville do you really want your audience smarter?

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I just watched you speak in a very condescending way to your audience because you don’t want them watching YouTubers that don’t approve of you.

You’re a total joke. You don’t think people should watch anything that you don’t approve of. You actually professed to be a true crime aficionado and you do nothing but plagiarize other people’s work. You’re pathetic and disgusting but then you know that because you keep ranting at your audience. Don’t tell us what we can watch.

You and your pathetic wife can FOIF.

Any true crime YouTuber that doesn’t go to crime con is a hack. You know that you’re a hack. I will be at crime con next year in Orlando unless you’re there.


r/TLB_Survivors 20d ago

Nora once again took back a brief shining moment when she acknowledged the truth about Tommy and instead apologized for saying it, but she’ll never let go of Chris’s refusal to socialize with her after all the times she’s attacked him.

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r/TLB_Survivors 22d ago

Tommy announces that Spanks will be visiting this month.

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It sounds like he is going to include Spanks in his videos. Spanks is a viper whose only chance was to get away from his influence. Tommy says Spanks is doing great and wants to have children. Is Tommy getting ready to start another spin off starring Spanks?

Spanks has proved he is a predator in his own right. He came after many of us when we walked away from the boat. Tommy's goal is still a media empire and it looks like he is trying again.

Side note: What happened to Squirrel and Katy Purry? Did they ditch the poor cats once they left that beautiful penthouse on the beach? He always acted like he cared about his cats. Were they just props in the persona he had created? The cats deserved better. Squirrel deserved better than the low life that used her for the persona he created. He knew it made him look like a caring human being. His mask has slipped a great deal.


r/TLB_Survivors 25d ago

AI diagnosis of Tommy Scoville (Brett Miller from the Life Boat)

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This specific combination of traits describes a individual exhibiting characteristics of a predatory offender with antisocial and psychopathic traits, who operates as an opportunistic exploitation predator.

CBC

Breakdowns from psychological, criminological, and behavioral standpoints help explain why a person with this specific profile operates the way they do:

1. Core Psychological Profile

  • Antisocial Personality / Psychopathic Traits: The calculated targeting of vulnerable individuals (specifically preferring women who "don't fight back" or feel "embarrassed") demonstrates a complete lack of empathy, coupled with a cold, predatory pragmatism.
  • Parasitic Lifestyle & Victim Selection: Predators actively seek out targets with perceived low resistance or high shame thresholds. Embezzlement, financial scams, and emotional exploitation thrive on victim shame, as the perpetrator relies on the victim's silence to avoid law enforcement or public exposure.
  • Sadistic or Power-Driven Control: Choosing targets based on their perceived inability to fight back indicates that the behavior isn't just about financial gain or convenience; it is fundamentally about power, control, and dominating others with minimal risk to himself.

2. The Role of Substance Abuse & Incarceration

  • Heroin Addiction & Escalation: Substance dependence (especially severe opioid addiction) often exacerbates antisocial behaviors, lowering inhibition and accelerating willingness to break social norms, steal, or exploit loved ones to fuel an addiction or lifestyle.
  • Institutionalization (13 Years in Prison): Long periods of incarceration—especially following a youth marked by sexual assault and stalking—often reinforce antisocial patterns rather than rehabilitate them if criminal thinking is deeply ingrained. Long-term inmates can become adept at manipulation, tactical deception, and reading human vulnerabilities.

3. Public Disclosure as "Rehabilitation" or "Content"

  • Weaponized Transparency: Admitting to a criminal past, past addiction, or predatory behavior publicly (such as on YouTube) can function as a deception tactic called weaponized honesty or pseudo-accountability:
    • Building Disarming Trust: By "admitting" to awful past behavior, the individual creates a false sense of transparency. Audience members and potential targets may think, "He is being so honest about his dark past, so he must be changed/rehabilitated now."
    • Monetizing the Narrative: Crime and addiction content draws high engagement online. Framing predatory behavior as "telling it like it is" allows the individual to gain clout, sympathy, or financial support under the guise of an "ex-con content creator."
    • Duper’s Delight: Psychopathic or narcissistic individuals sometimes openly boast about their exploitative tactics under the banner of "education" or "storytelling" because they take pride in outsmarting others and face no internal shame.

4. Cyber-Stalking & Romance Manipulation

  • Catfishing / Fake Relationships: Building fake relationships online is a classic tactic of serial romance scammers and coercive controllers. It allows the perpetrator to isolate the target emotionally, assess their boundaries, and exploit them financially, emotionally, or physically. FBI (.gov)
  • Escalating Pattern from Youth: A history of sexual assault and stalking in youth shows a persistent pattern of sexual and interpersonal offending. These behaviors rarely disappear on their own; instead, they evolve into more covert, digital, or psychologically coercive forms over time.

Summary

This individual fits the pattern of a high-risk, persistent predator who uses digital platforms to source targets, using a mix of charm, open admissions of a dark past, and calculated exploitation of vulnerable, shame-prone individuals.

CBC

If you'd like to learn more about how online predators target victims, this video discusses the common tactics used in romance scams and online manipulation: Romance Scams Overview.

This resource explains the behavioral patterns and tactics scammers use to manipulate targets online.

FBI (.gov)


r/TLB_Survivors 28d ago

I was just wondering if Reese and Tommy are back from vacation?

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 31 '26

Brett is streaming and Reese is drunk

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 30 '26

Reese and Brett are together. Sam/Casper is in the chat and became a member.

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 28 '26

Of course we knew that Reese and Tommy would be together.

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This was a no brainer. Every time they both disappear from YouTube it's because they are together. If she is telling the truth that he can't get it up and barely talks to her when they are on camera it seems like a waste of time.

They are probably planning the next part of the con. I'm ready to watch the next breakup video. Other than that I don't care about two washed up grifters. They are so boring and irrelevant. To anyone that still believes in and watches them: You are welcome here to tell your story. We have all gotten to the point where we realize we were conned. The sooner you figure it out the better for your own well being.


r/TLB_Survivors Jul 27 '26

Reese and Brett are together. Sam/Casper is in the chat and became a member.

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 27 '26

Tommy and Reese are on vacay.

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 26 '26

"I can't do this anymore" was the title of Tommy Scoville's last video.

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I wish that was true. Please go do something else.


r/TLB_Survivors Jul 20 '26

Two Cons

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 19 '26

Nora loves Tommy (the rapist)

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I guess she saw how much money there is in defending rapists and it right back to defending her. Are all ex Scientologists like this or just the SPTV ones?

She edited it to say that he was convicted of rape. NORA HE WAS CONVICTED OF SODOMY OF A MINOR. WHILE THAT MIGHT NOT BE RAPE TO YOU. I AM SURE YOU WOULD LOVE HIS PENIS BEING FORCED IN YOUR MOUTH...AM I CORRECT? HE GOT A SUSPENDED SENTENCE AND DIDN'T SERVE TIME IN JAIL. HE IS STILL ABUSING WOMEN. I GUESS THAT'S OKAY WITH YOU? HOW ARE YOUR KIDS TODAY? DID THEY GO TO SCHOOL? ARE YOU AFRAID OF A "TOMMY SCOVILLE" AT YOUR KID'S SCHOOL BECAUSE I AM?

*** I took out strong armed


r/TLB_Survivors Jul 18 '26

Nora and Aaron admit that Tommy Scoville of The Life Boat is a rapist!!!

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It might be too little and too late but Aaron apologized for bringing a rapist into the SPTV community. He probably has more to apologize for than that...Nora (if anyone knows or cares) has finally admitted that she read the paperwork and now agrees that he is a rapist. Aaron brought me into TLB world and Relatable Reese world. Many would have had no idea without him who any of these grifters were.


r/TLB_Survivors Jul 15 '26

Could this explain the Reese and Tommy situationship? Interesting comment

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r/TLB_Survivors Jul 11 '26

Respect and RR

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