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Faith was front and center across the NFL on Sunday as players and coaches from several teams publicly praised God, prayed for teammates and spoke about their trust in Jesus during key moments. The declarations came from different stadiums and teams, but the message was remarkably similar. After the Denver Broncos defeated the Dallas Cowboys,…

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Tim Tebow says he is pausing his relationship with Christian conference company Life Surge following allegations that the organization used high-pressure sales tactics to sell attendees expensive financial and investment programs. The former NFL quarterback and outspoken Christian said he was “caught off guard” by the allegations, which surfaced in a joint investigation by “Pablo…

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Christian actor Jarret LeMaster has built an unusual résumé. The former worship leader has portrayed Satan, Judas Iscariot and even Adolf Hitler. Now, he’s trading villains for one of pop culture’s most recognizable heroes: Bumblebee. LeMaster voices the Autobot in “Optimus Prime: Awakening,” an animated short accompanying the 40th anniversary theatrical rerelease of “The Transformers:…

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More than two decades after John Ritter’s sudden death, his widow, Amy Yasbeck, is revealing new details about his final hours and the medical misdiagnosis she says contributed to the beloved actor’s death. Ritter, best known for playing Jack Tripper on “Three’s Company,” died in September 2003 at just 54 years old. He suffered an…

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Some of America’s top golfers are opening up about the Christian faith that has strengthened their friendships and helped them remember that their identity is about much more than what happens on the course. As members of the 2026 U.S. Presidents Cup team prepared to compete at Medinah Country Club, Jacob Bridgeman, Russell Henley, Sam…

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Sylvester Stallone says he had a simple message for President Donald Trump after unexpectedly learning he had been named one of the president’s special ambassadors to Hollywood: Thanks, but no thanks. The 80-year-old “Rocky” star revealed that he wasn’t consulted before Trump announced in January 2025 that Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight would serve…

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WNBA star Sophie Cunningham is weighing in on the controversy surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s provocative sports betting ad, saying she doesn’t believe the actress’ decision to appear nude in the campaign was an attack on female athletes. The Indiana Fever guard addressed the debate on her “No Hesitation” podcast after Sweeney’s ad for prediction market Novig…

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Michael J. Fox once feared audiences might stop laughing with him if they knew he had Parkinson’s disease. More than three decades later, an Emmy Awards audience rose to its feet twice to honor him — and the actor delivered a hopeful message about the search for a cure. Fox, 65, received the Bob Hope…

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Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ “The Magician’s Nephew” is already stirring controversy after director Greta Gerwig confirmed that actress Meryl Streep will voice Aslan, the lion Lewis closely identified with Jesus Christ. Gerwig explained her decision in an interview with Empire, saying she wanted an actor who could bring wisdom, depth and joy to…

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“Reacher” star Alan Ritchson says Hollywood studios have been calling him with a blunt request: stop talking publicly about politics. The 43-year-old Christian actor made the revelation during an appearance at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto, where he acknowledged that his outspoken political comments have attracted attention behind the scenes. “You know how many phone…
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