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Fathom Events: Lee Strobel makes “The Case for Heaven” + Mickey Rourke in “Man of God”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/14/22 The Case for Heaven is coming to theaters as a three-night Fathom Event (Monday, April 4-Wednesday, April 6). Start times for all three nights will be 7:00 PM local time. The documentary is based on the book of the same name written by…
Kathie Lee Gifford and Mark Wahlberg reflect on faith in separate broadcast interviews
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/11/22 In the supposedly godless media, faith abounds. TV talk show legend Kathie Lee Gifford and A-list movie star Mark Wahlberg were certainly refreshingly unabashed about their relationship with God in a pair of interviews that aired this week. Four-time Emmy Award winner Kathie…
Channing Tatum’s canine buddy comedy DOG is sort of a reflection of GOD
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/09/22 The buzz about DOG. Most anyone who has ever formed a deep relationship with a dog (count me as one) knows that there’s a lot going on in the minds and hearts of these furry creatures that go far beyond the idea among…
Shannon Bream lands “Women of the Bible Speak” follow-up + Movie Preview: “DOG”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/07/22 Shannon’s Deal. Fox News Books, the hot new publishing imprint of Fox News Media, is rolling out its fourth book on March 29th. Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak: Lessons on Faith from Nine Biblical Families follows up on the success of…
Contrary to industry hype, survey says this is not the Golden Age of TV + The 25 Best TV Shows of All-Time
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/02/22 More is less. The media would have us believe this era of Peak TV (when more television shows are being produced across more platforms) than ever before) is also a new Golden Age of Television in which the the abundance of programming is being…
Wanted: More heretics in the media
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/31/22 Illiberal liberals. Folks who very likely self-identify as liberals are pushing to have the Joe Rogan podcast removed from Spotify over the COVID vaccine skepticism often voiced on his show by the host himself and guests like Dr. Robert Malone, a once-respected scientist…
Review: “Home Team” on Netflix
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/28/22 (Image: © Netflix) Kevin James tackles a true story. In the family comedy Home Team (dropping today 1/28) on Netflix, King of Queens star plays Sean Payton, the real-life former (and possibly future) NFL head coach who, two years after helping lead New…
Kevin James on his Catholic faith and new “Home Team”+Mark Wahlberg to play real-life boxer-turned-priest
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/26/22 The King of Streams. Kevin James has scored major hits on broadcast television (The King of Queens) and in theatrical films (Paul Blart: Mall Cop). Now, he’s aligned himself with the company most responsible for upending both of those traditional entertainment industry business…
Zoomers zoom back to the ’80’s as virtually everyone is tuning out the depressing worldview of Woke Media
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/24/22 Imagine the Woke Media as a psychiatrist. It would by like the worst psychiatrist imaginable – shaming you over past failings that you’ve worked hard to overcome or, alternatively, encouraging counterproductive grudge-holding over issues that occurred many years ago (perhaps before you were…
Catholic news channels gear up to cover 49th annual March for Life in D.C.
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 01/21/22 It’s arguably the largest human rights demonstration in the world but don’t expect it hear much about it in the so-called mainstream media. EWTN and NET TV’s Currents News are on it though. Encourage one another and build each other up – 1…
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