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Sorry for the unscheduled hiatus.  Another writing gig required some extra attention. But, I’m glad to be back and here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Memo to Hollywood: Don’t insult your customers. From The Hollywood Reporter: Wanna make money in Hollywood? Release patriotic movies that promote conservative values…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. TLC says “I Do” to Preacher Wives. From The NY Daily News: Set in Atlanta, TLC is describing the show as a “candid look into the holy worlds of outspoken ladies” who work to keep churches running smoothly…“Preacher Wives” will follow the…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. The Way making its way to VOD, DVD Blu-Ray. Written and directed by Emilio Estevez , the powerful and inspirational 2011 film which I thoroughly enjoyed  is available Feb. 9, 2012, on VOD on all providers, and the DVD is in stores…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Since I’m a sucker for the animal rescue genre, let me bring your attention to this movie opening this weekend. Encourage one another and build each other up – 1 Thessalonians 5:11

From the crossroads of faith, media and culture, here are three upcoming films you may be interested in. 1. John Schneider is Doonby. The film also features  Ernie Hudson, Jennifer O’Neill, Robert Davi and Norma McCorvey, the original Roe v. Wade plaintiff who is now an ardent pro-life activist. Release Date: February 24 (limited opening…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Yes, she said “Do you think there was a reason that the killer sodomized your husband with a banana?”  On Thursdays Daily Show, Jon Stewart effectively skewered rules governing television obscenity. Read more and catch the video at The Wrap. The montage is…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Steven Spielberg shalt direct Moses? From Deadline.com: (The director) is near to etching in stone with Warner Bros on that biopic portraying the Jewish leader as the warrior to beat all warriors. With a working title of Gods And Kings...(This) marks the second high-profile film Warner Bros…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Tonight Show joke results in Sikh lawsuit. From The Wrap: …(Host Jay) Leno has taken heat from a religious group after cracking that presidential contender (Mitt) Romney keeps the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India, as his summer home. And how he’s being…

1. The Super Bowl goes gospel.  Singer Natalie Grant will appear at the 13th Annual National Football League’s Super Bowl Gospel Celebration. The show will tape before a live audience at 7:30pm EST on Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Clowes Memorial Hall on the Butler University campus in Indianapolis, IN. Wayne Brady (Let’s Make…

Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. March for Life weekend in D.C. The march itself (protesting the 1973 Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision) will take place on Monday but there will be various events leading up to it over the weekend. They include a speech by former…
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