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Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/07/21 A warning for the ages. The above programming warning aired at the start of early All in the Family episodes in 1971. It was a time when a largely apolitical TV prime time schedule included the likes of Nanny and the Professor, The…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/05/21 The World is My Country, narrated by Martin Sheen, is airing on many PBS stations this month. Check your local listings for the time and day in your area. The film, which makes the case that the world would be more just and…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/02/21 The corporate establishment media reviews are in for Roe v. Wade and there as predictable as any movie has ever been. The Guardian headline reads Roe v. Wade: An anti-abortion film of staggering ineptitude. The subheadline adds Rightwing faces, including Jon Voight, Stacey…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/31/21 Raymond Arroyo just can’t stop writing. The EWTN anchor, Fox News commentator and prolific author is just out with The Thief Who Stole Heaven, the second in his Legend series that kicked off with 2020’s The Spider Who Saved Christmas. I spoke with…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/29/21 Fox News @ Night anchor Shannon Bream is looking forward to tomorrow’s launch of her new book Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today. She’s apparently not the only one. When publishing plans were announced…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/26/21 Giving credit where credit is due. As we approach Passover, the Jewish holy period commemorating God’s liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, by extension we recall the history of the Jewish people including the attempted genocide against them in the last century.…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/24/21 For Roma Downey, Resurrection is another step in a creative faith journey. In the first part of my interview with the actress-turned-producer who first gained fame as the angel Monica on CBS’ Touched by an Angel, she talked about the road leading up…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/22/21 Resurrection drops (or should I say rises) on Discovery+ this Saturday (3/27). The film is produced by Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, through their MGM-based LightWorkers Media shingle. The Hollywood power couple shocked the industry with the huge popularity of their adaptation of…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/19/21 What makes a sitcom a classic? As a writer myself and as someone who just loves well-crafted TV series, I have a particular place in my for finely-honed sitcoms that succeed at causing me to at once laugh out loud and feel a…

Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/17/21 (Extra) The movie America needs. Minari, writer-director Lee Isaac Chung’s heartfelt tribute to his immigrant parents and American values garnered an amazing six Oscar nominations earlier this week with nods for Best Picture, Best Director (Lee Isaac Chung), Best Actor (Steven Yeun), Best…
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