The Faith and Entertainment Podcast
Each week, hear interviews with Christian filmmakers, musicians, actors, writers, etc. Find out about new films and when they are being released! Hosted by former KSL-TV weather man Grant Weyman.
Episodes
Monday Sep 25, 2023
The Boylan Sisters
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
The Boylan Sisters have made some great films ... especially for a young female audience. Their latest project is called Identity Crisis, that tells the story of a shy girl who creates a clone of herself to tackle the things she doesn't want to do. Find out the faith lesson she learns along the way! Also, we explore the topic of identity- and why it is especially important these days concerning young people.
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Pastor/Author Alex Early
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
There's another children's book out now that's designed for kids in grade school through junior high age. It's called 'Thinking About God'. Hear how Alex got the idea for this book and why he feels it is important for kids to know the facts about our our faith as they enter the world. We'll also talk about the latest Christian films in our news segment!
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Kevin Sorbo talks books and movies!
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Actor/producer and now author Kevin Sorbo joins the show! He's got a new children's book out that deals with masculinity. Find out why Kevin thinks it's a subject that's not being taught these days to our kids- especially our boys. We'll talk about how you can buy a copy. Also, his film 'Miracle in East Texas' will be showing in theaters soon! We'll talk about his movie- and then dive into the subject of Hollywood and good-old-fashioned movies. Can they still be made?
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
The Hill producer Jeff Celentano and Rickey Hill
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
Tuesday Aug 22, 2023
Can't wait for The Hill to be released! The movie stars Dennis Quaid, and is all about the life of Rickey Hill. Find out from Rickey himself all about his struggles early on, and how he overcame them with God's help. Hear his reaction after seeing the movie the first time. And Jeff talks about just how much of a struggle it was to make this film in the first place. The film is getting high praise even before its official release date.
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Rick Eldridge with Never Give Up
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
The creator of a new film NEVER GIVE UP talks about a story you may not be familiar with. It's the story of a deaf tennis player named Brad Minns. In 1985, he won a match that was one of the biggest come backs in tennis history. We'll find out how a crucial decision by his parents early on made a big difference in his life. We'll also see how faith played a role as well.
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Duck Dynasty’s Willie and Korie Roberstson
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
The well-known Robertson family has created a film called THE BLIND- which gives the back story to how the Duck Dynasty all started. Willie and Korie join the show to talk all about the film!
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
SingerEvan Craft
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Awesome to have singer Evan Craft on the show! We'll hear all about his latest projects... including his new hit 'Lean on Me'. Find out how God took Evan's talents of music and Spanish... and introduced that talent to fans all over the globe!
Friday Jun 23, 2023
The ACROSS series with Julie Mirlicourtois
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Another hard-hitting topic on the podcast this week. Immigration has become a front-and-center issue for the past few years here in the U.S. Just about everyone has an opinion on it... and politics certainly come into play. Our newest guest has produced a film that is designed to give Christians a different perspective on the issue. The latest release is part one of a four part series. In today's episode, find out why many people are leaving their homeland in the first place.... and how we can help.
Friday Jun 09, 2023
Molly Frye Wilmington’s new book
Friday Jun 09, 2023
Friday Jun 09, 2023
We have another children's author on the show! Molly Frye Wilmington joins the podcast to talk about her book about Dietrich Bonhoeffer. We talk about how she got the idea, and what well-known author and host helped her along the way!
Wednesday May 31, 2023
His Only Son’s David Helling
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
The creator of His Only Son joins the show to talk about his thoughts on the movie, now that the 'dust has settled' after a successful run. Hear how long it took to go from an idea to a film on the big screen. Hear what David says is most important when it comes to the success of a Christian film.
A resource for Christian movies and music
There are SO many great sources out there for Christian media. There are many podcasts, websites, radio shows, tv shows, etc. I'd like this podcast to be another great source for Christian entertainment. I hope the guests will include Christian actors, directors, producers, musicians, authors, etc. In addition- listen each week for the latest film, tv, and music releases in our news segment!