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Culture Clips: The Holy Throwers Edition
Anyone who watched the Minnesota Vikings pull off a near-miraculous win against the New Orleans Saints last weekend probably saw Case Keenum—a one-time backup quarterback
Jumanji Wins Another
Let me start with a confession: I just didn’t see the juggernaut that is the new Jumanji coming. Oh, sure. I knew the pedigree. The
Vodcast: What Would Paddington Do?
Paddington 2 lands in theaters today. And if you missed this lovable stuffed bear’s big-screen debut back in 2015, well, suffice it to say this sequel
Russell Brand’s Unexpected Journey: From Addiction to … Jesus?
If you had to choose five celebrities whom you thought were least likely to have a spiritual encounter with Jesus, who would be on your
Culture Clips: A Window Into the World of Teens
It’s not easy being a teen. Never has been, never will be. How are today’s adolescents navigating that vast pubescent wasteland? Both teens and the
Finding Truth at the Golden Globes
The Golden Globes this year offered a lot of what awards shows typically offer: lots of awards, lots of star power, lots of sometimes awkward
Jumanji Hikes to Top of Box Office
What does it take to knock the biggest hit of 2017 off the box office’s top perch? A big Rock, apparently. Jumanji: Welcome to the
You’re Taking Your Kid to That Horror Movie? Really?
As a movie critic, I’m encouraged to be judgmental. But when it comes to other people’s personal lives or the choices I see somebody make
All About Me. All About He. All About She.
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Or take a selfie about it. Or… wait, what? A selfie? Welcome to 2018. And what better way to
Culture Clips: A Good Year for the Bad Guys
We’re three whole days into 2018 now, but it’s still wholly appropriate to look back at the year that was. Researchers have weighed the data
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