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Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Holy Lightning Round! From Big Hollywood: Thursday night’s debut of “The American Bible Challenge” gave the cable network its highest rated program of all time. The show “outperformed the previous record by over half a million viewers,” according to the network and ranked among…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. GMC World Premiere Movie: SOMEBODY’S CHILD Premiere:  Saturday, August 25 at 7, 9 and 11 p.m. EST and August 26 at 7, 9 and 11 p.m. EST A divine twist of fate causes Constance Rivers (Lynn Whitfield) and her son Douglas (Michael Jai White)…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Independent movie and TV producer Christian Peschken has been named Vice President and board member of the Decency Enforcement Center for Television (aka Decent TV). The non-profit organization that, through the court system, advocates on behalf of enforcing existing laws regulating  content (i.e. obscenity…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A saint’s story. Ignatius Press is rolling out a major grassroots distribution campaign for RESTLESS HEART: The Confessions of Augustine. The English-language European production, which is based on St. Augustine’s autobiography The Confessions, will preview this Wednesday (Aug. 22) at the Lon Chaney Theater inside City…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. With viewership on the rise, GMC TV looks forward. The self-proclaimed home of “Uplifting Entertainment,” has announced a broad slate of original movies, series and music specials designed to take viewers through the rest of 2012. The new programming comes on the heels of …

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Drama explores theme of divine intervention.  I Am…Gabriel stars TV icons Dean Cain and John Schneider in a tale about a mysterious boy who gives hope to the residents of a struggling, drought-stricken Texas town that some say is actually cursed following a decade-old…

Here’s today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. What is The Bible, Alex? Sorry, wrong game show.  GSN (once known as The Game Show Network) began production last week on The American Bible Challenge, a new hour-long quiz show  debuting Thursday, August 23rd at 8:00 PM (ET).  Comedian and author Jeff Foxworthy…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Alternative media. This summer’s crop of Hollywood extravaganzas just not doing it for you? Summer’s so-called “reality shows” not ringing all that real?  Had your fill of YouTube videos?  I’m personally pleased to find that books are still around for those of us seeking…

Here are today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Maybe we can all get along, after all. The Chick-fil-A/gay marriage flap (discussed here Friday) has certainly yielded its share of nastiness.  But here’s some hope that we can learn to move forward and discuss these issues in freedom — with the wisdom…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Sometimes a sandwich is just a sandwich. Suddenly eating at Chick-fil-A has become a political statement regarding gay marriage — with people literally lining up and puckering up to make their positions known.  Some thoughts: 1. I can understand some of the resentment gay…
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