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Sean Astin talks about his eclectic faith journey, his love of animals and his role in an upcoming Christian comedy from the Erwin Brothers
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Mr. Nice Guy. That’s how people who know him describe actor Sean Astin and after having had the opportunity to speak him in person, I have to agree. The son of Patty Duke and stepson of John Astin (The Addams Family) grew up with…
Pendulum shift: FX and Showtime chiefs signal a shift away from dark fare
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. It’s always darkest before the dawn. Some good and hopeful news for the forces of light came out the Television Critics Association meetings with network execs. From The Hollywood Reporter: “I can’t imagine a protagonist darker than Walter White [of Breaking Bad]. I think…
Faith & Media Fall Movie Preview
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. What’s ahead? The faith-and-values friendly entertainment sector continues to gain steam as we head into the 4th quarter of 2013. Here’s some of the movie premieres to look out for. September 6 – The Ultimate Life In this prequel/sequel to 2007′s The Ultimate Gift,…
Matters of life and death — caught on camera by Oxygen and Showtime networks
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Too much sharing? I was recently sent a screener for two episodes the Oxygen reality series I’m Having Their Baby which airs weekly at 10 PM ET. The basic premise of the show, which is in its second season, is that cameras follow as…
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