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August 2015

August 25, 2015

Dallas Cowboys Camp: Hearing Orlando Scandrick Scream

Pardon me for another NFL story, but what I thought would just be a fun...

August 21, 2015

NFL’s Benjamin Watson Pens Book to Get ‘Under Our Skin’

Veteran NFL player Benjamin Watson has made a name for himself off the field as...

August 19, 2015

Blessed Are the Peacemakers — Tim Tebow Calms a Scuffle

Just one more little stop along the strange and winding road of former and perhaps future NFL...

August 18, 2015

After ‘A.D.’: Dolly Parton & Angels Are the Future of Faith at NBC

On the last day of the biannual TV Critics Association Press Tour in Beverly Hills,,...

August 12, 2015

THIRTEEN/WNET Previews Papal Visit By Honoring St. Patrick’s Cathedral

New York City PBS stations THIRTEEN/WNET and WLIW21 have come together to honor one of Gotham's...

August 12, 2015

Planned Parenthood and Other Naked Truths

We have an epidemic of nakedness in America. All sorts of emperors are strutting about...

August 06, 2015

‘The Last Kingdom’: A Pagan Tale About a Catholic Saint

Alfred the Great, who defended his kingdom of Wessex against the Vikings in the mid-...

August 04, 2015

‘Hannibal’ Star Cast in Hulu Cult Drama ‘The Way’

British actor Hugh Dancy, who has been starring in NBC's recently axed serial-killer drama "Hannibal,"...

August 02, 2015

Cecil vs. Planned Parenthood: Raging at the Death of the Innocents

In an elegantly reasoned op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, Fordham University bioethics instructor Charles...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Former ‘Top Gear’ Hosts Sail Up the Amazon (Prime, that is)

Under a tsunami of awful news on all fronts, I just had a tiny glimmer...

July 28, 2015

HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ Stars Jude Law and Diane Keaton

Ever heard of Pope Pius XIII? No? Don't worry, you didn't miss a chunk of...

July 25, 2015

Walking Away From Omelas

There are some stories that, while not dramatic or grand or full of explosions, can...

July 22, 2015

Archbishop Gomez Welcomes Bishop-Elect Robert Barron to Los Angeles (Video)

On Tuesday, July 21, Archbishop Jose Gomez (second from left) of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles...

July 22, 2015

‘Sharknado 3’: Fin, Fatherhood & Saving the World

Tonight, Wednesday, Juy 22, Syfy Channel premieres "Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!," the latest installment...

July 21, 2015

Father Barron to Be L.A.’s Bishop Barron

It's such an obviously awesome and appropriate move that one can hardly believe that the...

July 16, 2015

Outspoken Christian QB Russell Wilson Hosts Tonight’s ‘Kids’ Choice Sports Awards’

Forget the politicized ESPYs -- and the dodgy backroom Disney maneuvering behind its choice for...

July 11, 2015

‘Of Kings and Prophets’: Biblical Tale Gets a Dramatic Do-Over

Already pulled from ABC's fall schedule in early June, after a mixed reaction from advertisers,...

July 07, 2015

Seahawk QB Russell Wilson Talks God, All the Media Hears Is ‘No Sex’

Although he's only 26, Russell Wilson has already been offered and rejected $1M to play...

July 03, 2015

5 Possible Reasons ‘A.D.’ Was Axed

NBC has opted out of a second season of "A.D.: The Bible Continues," but that...

July 02, 2015

Trump Lines up REELZ as New Suitor for Miss USA Pageant

That didn't take long. The Miss USA Pageant, sponsored the Miss Universe Organization, co-owned by business...

June 2015

June 30, 2015

Variety Summit Sees Hollywood as a ‘Mission Field’ for Christians (Part 2)

Last Thursday, July 25, Variety co-sponsored (with PR firm Rogers & Cowan) a day-long meeting at...

June 29, 2015

Justin Bieber: You Are Not What Others Paint You to Be (Video)

Grace comes via surprising channels. Apparently chastened pop star Justin Bieber has just released a...

June 24, 2015

Variety’s Purpose to Celebrate Faith & Family Programming (Part 1)

You might think that Hollywood is wholly devoid of people of faith, and that journalism...

June 22, 2015

Brian Williams Said a Lot — But Not the One Word That Mattered

Over at my other home, CatholicVote, I had my say about "NBC Nightly News" anchor and...

June 21, 2015

Charleston’s Mother Emanuel Opens Her Arms — Say Amen

I just caught the ending of the Washington Post's livestream of the first Sunday service...

June 19, 2015

‘Deadliest Catch’: Crab Captain (And Dad) Phil Harris Tops Reality-TV Poll

Voters in Yahoo! TV's poll for have picked the late Phil Harris of Discovery's "Deadliest...

June 19, 2015

Rob Lowe: He’s an Actor Playing an Actor Playing a Lawyer … and a Priest

Rob Lowe is hot -- a hot TV property, that is. He's got two shows...

June 18, 2015

Benjamin Watson on Charleston: What Do We Tell the Children?

There are few voices of sanity in the world, and even fewer who are public...

June 18, 2015

Laudato Si: Reading Francis Through Francis

I haven't yet read through all of Pope Francis' new encyclical Laudato Si (and I...

June 12, 2015

‘Jurassic World’: Paleontologist Jack Horner on the ‘Transgenic’ Dinosaur

Released today, "Jurassic World," the fourth installment in the "Jurassic Park" franchise, features a "transgenic"...

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