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Bestselling author Karen Kingsbury on her unexpectedly timely film adaptation of “Someone Like You” and working with Roma Downey to bring “The Baxters” to TV
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 04/02/24 The Queen of All Media. With more than 25 million copies of her award-winning books in print and a recent TV miniseries, Karen Kingsbury has already established herself as one of America’s great storytellers. Now, with with a TV show based on her…
Roma Downey on bringing “The Baxters” to TV + Ashley Bratcher on “Finding Faith” + Martin Scorsese comes to Fox Nation + Country star Paige King Johnson on Easter gratitude + “The Chosen” lights up Rio
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/29/24 Hope Opera. That’s the term producer Roma Downey uses to describe The Baxters. Based on the bestselling series of novels by Karen Kingsbury, the family drama just debuted on Amazon Prime Video. Here she talks about why she fought for so long to…
Christian author Anthony DeStefano takes on “The Story of the First Easter Bunny” + Netflix takes on “The Story of Moses”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/27/24 Keeping Christ in Easter. Some Christians view the Easter Bunny the same way they do Santa Clause – as a secular commercialized distraction from sacred events pivotal to the faith. With The Story of the First Easter Bunny, noted Christian author Anthony DeStefano,…
TBN journalist Erick Stakelbeck says it’s “Revival or Bust” for the US and the world
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John W. Kennedy
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Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/25/24 Nightline with a biblical perspective. After hosting the weekly Mideast-focused program The Watchman since 2016, Christian journalist Erick Stakelbeck is joining TBN‘s weekday schedule with Stakelbeck Tonight (premiering tonight at 7:30 PM ET on TBN with a rebroadcast at 10:30 PM ET) .…
As a new chapter in life dawns, music legend Tony Orlando counts his blessings
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/22/24 Tony Orlando ties a bow on his concert career. The last one is tonight at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut. However, just because the 79-year-old music icon (who’s been touring since he was 16) is drawing the curtain on his traveling concerts, that…
Tony Orlando on his final concert and legendary career + FNC presents second annual “Faith & Friends” concert series
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/20/24 Dawn of a new day. His music career began in 1959 when, at the age of 15, he formed a doo-wop group called The Five Gents. While the group didn’t last, their demo drew the attention of famed music producer Don Kirshner who…
Director Simon Cellan Jones is banking on positive woof of mouth to rescue “Arthur the King” + Trending in 2024: biopics about strong Christian women of faith
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/18/24 Let’s hear it for the dog! Audiences certainly gave Arthur the King a hand with a coveted A CinemaScore. Unfortunately, the $7.5 million the movie pulled in over its opening weekend was below expectations (though good enough for third place). Inspired by a…
Filmmaker/author Aaron Burns on “Praying with Saint Patrick” + Coming Attractions
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 03/01/24 Saints preserve us! As March is Irish Heritage Month and I happen to be taking off until the day after St. Patrick’s Day, it seems like a good time to run my conversation with faith-themed filmmaker Aaron Burns (Birthright Outlaw, Legacy Peak) about…
The WWII miniseries “Masters of the Air” gives rise to to a documentary follow-up
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/29/24 Fight and flight. Coming on the heels of its global hit miniseries Masters of the Air , Apple TV+ has just announced the formation of The Bloody Hundredth, a new documentary honoring the real-life heroes of the 100th Bomb Group which will premiere…
Review: A timely “Cabrini” biopic + Co-star David Morse reflects on Archbishop Corrigan and his other notable roles + Andrea & Virginia Bocelli unveil music video from film
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 02/28/24 A woman for the ages. Cabrini, the upcoming feature film release from Angel Studios, is based on the true life story of Francesca Cabrini (aka Mother Cabini), an Italian nun who, in 1889, arrived in New York City where she famously went on…
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