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
Wednesday May 17, 2023
Let Me Have My Son director Cristobal Krusen
Wednesday May 17, 2023
Wednesday May 17, 2023
We're going to dive deep into the subject of mental illness in today's podcast. Actor/filmmaker/writer Christobal Krusen joins us to talk about the true story of his son, who's been battling mental illness most of his life. Hear how this film shares this important message in a unique way.
Thursday May 11, 2023
Tim Mahoney’s Journey to Mt. Sinai
Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
Filmmaker Tim Mahoney joins the show to talk about his latest movie- Journey to Mt. Sinai Part 2... part of the Patterns of Evidence series. Find out what got Tim interested in Biblical archeology, and hear him give some insight into where the actual Mt. Sinai may be located.
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Kid’s Author Caroline Saunders
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Imagine that you take many different stories of the Bible, and put them into themes to make it easier for kids too understand. That's exactly what Caroline Saunders has done with her books , The Story of Water, and The Story of Home. We talk about how she got the idea, what kinds of stories are in the books ... and the ministry she started that goes along with it!
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Jesus Revolution Part 2
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
It's one of the most successful Christian films to come out in a while... Jesus Revolution! And now, you can see the movie at home. We'll talk about it with Producer Kevin Downes... and we'll find out how we can apply the lesson learned from the film in our world today!
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
Director/Producer Karl Horstmann
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
There's a new Christian movie that you can watch right at home! It's about a flight that could have ended tragically... but through faith, the film has a happy ending! The producer of the film- Karl Horstmann joins the podcast to talk about it, some of his other projects, and how he got his start in the movie business.
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Fatherless Epidemic creator Eric Swithin
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
A very serious topic. Millions of kids in this country have no father figure in their lives. Our guest Eric Swithin has devoted much of his life to the issue... and has now created a documentary that talks about it - and what the church needs to do to respond.
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Composer Chad Reisser
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Do you have an opinion about the Hollywood industry? Our guest Chad Reisser gives a view that may surprise you! Chad is a Christian who works in music at his church in Southern California. He composed the score for the recent film, Paul's Promise, in addition to MANY other things. He's worked in Hollywood for years and has some great advice for younger people who are entering the field!
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Southern Gospel director Jeffrey A. Smith
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
The movie Southern Gospel opens March 10! We're please to chat with Jeffrey A. Smith , director and musician, about his first full-length film!
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Jesus Revolution co-director Brent McCorkle
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Can't wait for Jesus Revolution the movie to be released soon! One of the directors of the film, Brent McCorkle talks about the setting for the film- the early 1970s. We touch on Greg Laurie's involvement with the film, and the impact Kelsey Grammer is having as he promotes the movie as well.
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Brave Books founder Trent Talbot
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
You might have heard about Kirk Cameron's book 'As You Grow' that made the news recently. We talk to Brave Books founder Trent Talbot about the idea behind that book, and how Kirk got involved. We also talk about how Trent got into the publishing business- it's an amazing story! We'll also touch on what's next for this Christian children's book company!
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!