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Eagles star center Jason Kelce, one of the key leaders for a team that’s made six postseason appearances and two Super Bowl trips over the past seven seasons, recently announced his retirement in a tear-filled speech, closing the book on a Hall of Fame career. Kelce, wearing a sleeveless Eagles T-shirt, said during a 45-minute…

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In a recent interview, director Mike Mitchell discussed his latest project, “Kung Fu Panda 4,” his history in animation and love for family films. Known for his work in both animation (“Trolls,” “Shrek Forever After”) and live-action (“Surviving Christmas,” “Sky High”), Mitchell was enthusiastic about the bear-based franchise and its ability to resonate with audiences…

“Oppenheimer” clinched the prestigious title of Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars, held this past Sunday. Throughout the evening, the film secured an impressive seven awards, with Christopher Nolan taking home the Best Director accolade, Cillian Murphy awarded Best Actor, and Robert Downey Jr. honored with Best Supporting Actor. In addition to these triumphs, “Oppenheimer”…

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A Christian teenager who auditioned for “American Idol” recently advanced in the competition after singing a powerful song about sin, God, and truth. Jennifer Jeffries, a 17-year-old senior in high school from Starkville, Mississippi, is the youngest of nine children. She appeared on the reality singing competition, performing an original song called “Change My Ways.”…

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A “Saturday Night Live” skit told the story of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ and featured a Bible verse, leaving one former cast member to wonder if this is the first time the popular sketch comedy show has shared the “Gospel” message. An over 4-minute skit called “Church on Vacation” recently aired on…

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Almost one-third of the viewers of the Bible-based hit show “The Chosen” aren’t Christians, according to new data that shows the impact and reach of a show that had humble beginnings but is now available on major platforms like Prime and Netflix. The series launched in 2017 but grew into viral status during the pandemic.…

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Just like a prayer, Madonna knew God was with her when she was hospitalized in the ICU with a “serious bacterial infection” in June. The singer recalled the “near-death experience” at her sold-out Los Angeles show and told fans that her first word coming out of an induced coma after four days was “no,” according…

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Eight-year-old Kinsley Murray has gained attention for her passionate rendition of the national anthem at a recent Pacers game against the Toronto Raptors. Murray, who was decked out in a red white and blue sparkly dress, first sang “O Canada” before singing her confident version of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The 8-year-old sang her version of…

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Pop star Olivia Rodrigo announced that her “Fund for Good,” which is being labeled as a “a global initiative committed to building an equitable and just future for all women, girls and people seeking reproductive health freedom,” will use a portion of the proceeds from her Guts World Tour to fund local abortion providers. Her…

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Kevin Costner bet everything on the box office with his latest feature film, “Horizon: An American Saga.” He recently released the first trailer for the four-part, post-Civil War drama and showcased the Wild West frontier his name has become synonymous with for years, dating back to his first directional stint on “Dances with Wolves.” He…
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