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Last week it was the destruction of a marriage, this week it’s a nervous breakdown! We can’t wait to see what they think of next.

Fifty percent of American marriages end in divorce, so is a romantic comedy reality series in which seven just-married couples compete for big bucks really the best idea? Just sayin’.

In this new reality series, created and produced by Oprah herself, 10 contestants are challenged to travel around the country helping complete strangers change their lives. The contestants–who are told “You either give big or go home”–are also met along the way by various celebrities including John Travolta and Jennifer Aniston.

The Battle of Thermopylae gets a Frank Miller — darkly violent and stylized –- makeover with blockbuster results.

The man who brought the world the seven dirty words takes on politicians and the electoral process.

Known as Ayyam-Hi or Days of Ha; a time for rejoicing before the period of fasting.

Examining the new Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey which revealed that more than a quarter of adults have left the faith of their childhood in favor of another religion; faith and Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama; and author Mary Gordon talks about her most recent book, “Circling My Mother: A Memoir.”

Villoldo, a psychologist and medical anthropologist, provides readers with ancient means to build better modern lives.

Personally, I’ve always thought of God as being rather preoccupied, but the author of the best-selling Conversations with God expands on that book’s theme by “exploring how ordinary people can work in direct collaboration with God to transform their everyday lives into extraordinary experiences.”

Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson star as sisters who battle for the heart of Henry VIII and the crown of England.

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