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February 2023

February 19, 2023

‘Jesus Revolution’: Talking to Jonathan Roumie, Who Plays Hippie Preacher Lonnie Frisbee

Recently, I caught up with Catholic actor Jonathan Roumie, best known for playing Jesus in...

December 2022

December 17, 2022

‘1923’: Robert Patrick Lays Down the Law in the New ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel

Robert Patrick isn't sure whether the sheriff he plays on 1923, the latest Yellowstone prequel,...

December 08, 2022

‘O Holy Night: Christmas With the Tabernacle Choir’ Live!

I was on hand for the 2021 Salt Lake City taping of 'O Holy Night:...

November 2022

November 24, 2022

‘Steppin’ Into the Holiday’: Lifetime’s Christmas Dance Movie Reunites Pals Mario Lopez and Writer Peter Murietta

Now, on Friday, Nov. 25, Lopez straps his dancing shoes back on to star in...

September 2022

September 25, 2022

Story Editor Sara Anne Fox to Writers: ‘Here Are the Rules. There Are No Rules.’

A writer herself, Saran Fox has worked as a development executive and now, in her...

September 17, 2022

Ken Burns’ ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ Looks at What Was Done, and What More Could Have Been Done

To understand PBS' 'The U.S. and the Holocaust,' it helps to remember that the sweep...

August 2022

August 28, 2022

Vitae Summit Organizer Works From the Heart to Bring Showbiz to the Pope

Argentinean businessman/philanthropist Luis Quinelli's Vitae Summit, bringing top stars together with Pope Francis at the...

August 27, 2022

Has ‘Padre Pio’ Star Shia LaBeouf Actually Converted to Catholicism? Not Quite.

In a remarkable video interview with Bishop Robert Barron, posted earlier this week, actor Shia...

July 2022

July 07, 2022

‘Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness’ Takes a Deep Dive on PBS Streaming and DVD

Streaming from PBS until July 26, the four-hour documentary takes an in-depth look at personal...

June 2022

June 16, 2022

Apple TV+’s ‘Lovely Little Farm’: Cinematographer Oona Menges Casts a Warm Glow on the Charming Kids’ Series

After binging through seven episodes of AppleTV+'s sweet, fanciful children's series 'Lovely Little Farm,' I...

May 2022

May 20, 2022

Father Stephen Gadberry and ‘The Making of a Catholic Priest’

In the modern world, why would a young man choose to be a Catholic priest,...

April 2022

April 24, 2022

UPDATED: Fathom Brings ‘ALIVE: Who Is There?’ Back to Theaters, Recounting the Power of the Eucharist

On June 21, Fathom Events re-releases 'ALIVE: Who Is There?,' a subtitled Spanish film about...

April 13, 2022

‘Father Stu’: What Makes a Catholic Movie?

'Father Stu' may be the most Catholic movie since 'The Passion of the Christ' --...

April 05, 2022

‘Father Stu’: Mark Wahlberg Says the Priest Biopic Is Only the Beginning

Mark Wahlberg stars in 'Father Stu,' the true story of how a rough-and-tumble boxer and...

April 03, 2022

HBO Max’s ‘Julia’ Explores the Eccentric But Delicious Star of ‘The French Chef’

After screening all of HBO Max's 'Julia,' an eight-episode series about 'The French Chef' Julia...

April 02, 2022

PBS’ ‘Benjamin Franklin: A Film by Ken Burns’: A Complex American Life, But Not One Without God

Premiering Monday and Tuesday, April 4-5 on PBS, 'Benjamin Franklin: A Film By Ken Burns'...

March 2022

March 26, 2022

HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’: Oh, the Dresses!

I turn to a friend who's an expert on 19th-Century dress (and tea, incidentally) for...

March 21, 2022

Mike Singletary Stands on Faith in CBS’ ‘Beyond the Edge’

For a CBS reality show, NFL star-turned-coach Mike Singletary braves the Panama jungle to raise...

March 16, 2022

PBS’ ‘Masterpiece’: No Sex, Please, We’re ‘Sanditon’

Season two of 'Sanditon' on PBS' 'Masterpiece' has the Austen elements fans loved in 2020,...

March 12, 2022

EPIX’s ‘From’ Producers on the Priest Ministering to Souls Trapped in a Monster-Haunted Limbo

Can a Catholic priest be a hero in a modern TV series? That just may...

February 2022

February 28, 2022

Disrupting the Hollywood Machine: ‘The Chosen’s’ Angel Studios Attracts Investment to Bypass Big Showbiz

What if you didn't go to Hollywood to launch a film or TV project --...

January 2022

January 25, 2022

UPDATED: ‘Father Stu’: Sony Picks Up Mark Wahlberg/Mel Gibson Faith-Based Biopic

Sony Pictures has acquired 'Father Stu,' the biography of the extraordinary Father Stuart Long, starring...

December 2021

December 02, 2021

In UPtv’s ‘Small Town Christmas,’ Megan Alexander Seeks True Community Spirit

UPtv's 'Small Town Christmas' chronicles the community holiday celebrations that have come back strong in...

November 2021

November 25, 2021

‘The Waltons’ Homecoming’: The CW’s CEO on the Net’s Faith-Full Reboot of a Classic

The CW's often-edgy dramas aim for a teens-and-up audience. It's about the last place I'd...

October 2021

October 28, 2021

On Halloween, BYUtv’s ‘The Canterville Ghost’ Is a ‘Ted Lasso’ Reunion

Starting on Halloween, BYUtv presents an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 'The Canterville Ghost' -- and...

September 2021

September 17, 2021

‘The Starling’: Talking to Catholic Director Theodore ‘Ted’ Melfi

Recently, I got to sit down for a video chat with Ted Melfi, director of...

September 06, 2021

BritBox’s ‘Broken’ and ‘Time’: Jimmy McGovern’s Soft Spot for the Catholic Church

British TV and movie writer Jimmy McGovern says he no longer believes in the Catholic...

August 2021

August 31, 2021

Hulu’s ‘Only Murders in the Building’: Murder Most Fun — and Foul

Is Hulu's 'Only Murders in the Building' good? Yes. Is it entertaining? Yes. Do Selena...

August 03, 2021

‘The Chosen’ Video: Stars Jonathan Roumie and Elizabeth Tabish Talk Jerusalem, That Sermon and Blue Lips

My video chat with two stars of 'The Chosen': Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus, and...

July 2021

July 19, 2021

Papal Biographer Austen Ivereigh on PBS’ New Pope Francis Doc and ‘The Chosen’

'In Their Own Words: Pope Francis,' airing July 20 on PBS, talks to Austen Ivereigh,...

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