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Actor and comedian Rob Schneider celebrated more than just his birthday this past Halloween. He began a long post on X by acknowledging his “wonderful partner in life,” his wife Patricia, and his three daughters. Schneider has been married to Patricia since 2011, and the couple have two daughters, Miranda and Madeline. Schneider’s oldest daughter, Elle…

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As awards season approaches, the Grammys have moved to push drag queen Flamy Grant’s album Bible Belt Baby from the Contemporary Christian category to the Best Pop Vocal Album category. The Recording Academy, which oversees submissions to the Grammys and determines their eligibility for certain categories, released a statement saying the move was due to the explicit lyrics…

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National Hockey League player Jacob Slavin says he keeps his focus on God “on and off the ice.” After his junior year of high school, Slavin moved away from his parents to play hockey in Chicago. He had dreams of playing in the NHL, and Chicago was his only shot, but during that time, he…

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Entrepreneur and former model Kathy Ireland says she grew up “with really no faith” before a crucial late-night encounter with the Bible that her mother had tucked in her suitcase. Ireland, whose latest endeavor is joining forces with Zoom Casa Powered by Kathy Ireland Worldwide, told Fox News Digital, “It was during a really lonely…

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The latest film from Angel Studios impressed audiences in its first weekend, soaring at the box office and finishing in the top five as it enjoyed one of the most successful openings in documentary film history. “After Death” finished in fourth place at the box office with a gross of $5,051,950, making it the 12th-most…

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Kel Mitchell says he’s thankful to be on the road to recovery after being hospitalized. The 45-year-old actor took to Instagram to share an update on his health after a “genuinely frightening” medical episode, the cause of which is currently unknown. TMZ was the first to report that the “Good Burger 2” star had been…

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Actress Cameron Diaz shared a little bit about her private life during an interview with Jimmy Fallon, gushing about how good her husband, Benji Madden, is with their daughter. She told Fallon, “He’s like Benji at home, being the best dad ever and running all of his businesses.” When Madden isn’t out performing with his…

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Legendary rock star Alice Cooper recently explained what Jesus means to him while speaking with Pastor Greg Laurie. He said, “Well, Jesus is everything. I mean, we’re not here without Him. Most people I know, young people, think Jesus Christ is a swear word. They have no idea who Jesus Christ is. He’s not preached…

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Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith recently joined the Sports Spectrum Podcast to share why finding his identity in Christ keeps him grounded through everything. He said, “Just staying grounded and having that firm foundation is huge for me. In my three years of being in the NFL so far, my third season, I think Christ…

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An Arizona teacher is on paid administrative leave after a Christian student reported being offended by the teacher’s decision to dress as the devil during the school’s Halloween spirit week. Christian student Nathaniel Hamlet, a sophomore at Mesa High School, noted one of his teachers allegedly dressed with devil horns and pitchfork and telling students…

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