Idol Chatter

Derek Webb talks to Idol Chatter's Paul O'Donnell about his album "Stockholm Syndrome" and the controversy around his song "What Matters More," a scathing critique of how evangelical Christians approach homosexuality.

Madonna branches out into journalism, penning an essay for an Israeli newspaper about her spiritual awakening.

The new Fox reality show "More to Love" is a fresh take on "The Bachelor"--but I do have a few issues with it.

Watch the trailer for "G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra."

A discussion of whether Jon Stewart should change his name back to his original, more Jewish birth name, Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz.

Discovery Channel's new post-apocalyptic reality show, "The Colony" is an intriguing mix of "Survivor" and the Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook--it's intriguing, but I have my suspicions about the show.

Michael Vick, who was just released from jail after financing and hosting a dog fighting operation, will be given another chance to play for the NFL. Here's why I'm going to pray for him and draft him onto my fantasy team.

Alon Nil has started @TheJotel, where you can Tweet your prayers to the Western Wall. But would you publicly tweet God? Or would you care to keep your petitions private?

Is it possible for merchandise to ruin something altogether? Are the stars of "Twilight" overexposed--or at least ridiculing Stephenie Meyer's smash hit beyond the tolerable? I'm starting to think so.

Although I loved the "Harry Potter" book series, I have generally not liked the movies. But the exception was "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," particularly the scene where Dumbledore has a Moses moment...

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