The Entertainment Inquisition

Allison Steinkamp
  • 5.0 (2)
  • Christianity

How does the entertainment industry portray Christianity? Through watching and evaluating movies and television series, Allison Steinkamp will ask the questions that we all want answers to. Is the Exorcist realistic? Why do Christian children love VeggieTales? Why are Christian women in television shows, such as Angela Martin in the Office or Mary Cooper in the Big Bang Theory, portrayed as overly strict and judgmental? How has Christian entertainment changed in the past decade? Tune in every week to learn more about this pop culture phenomena!

Episodes

  1. 05/06/2023

    Father Stu: Isn't That What Confession's For?

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison is joined by Brady, James, and Jerrod from the Armor of Light podcast to talk about Catholicism in the movie based on the real-life discernment of Fr. Stuart Long.Link to Armor of Light Channel: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/armor-of-light/id1646357259

  2. 05/06/2023

    God's Not Dead: How Can You Hate Someone Who Doesn't Exist?

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison tackles the public opinion of the 2014 film which reignited the Christian film industry.

  3. 04/26/2023

    The Sound of Music: How do you Solve a Problem like Maria?

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison is joined by her friend Emma to talk about religious life and marriage (and lots of other things)!

  4. 04/21/2023

    The Prince of Egypt: You're Playing with the Big Boys Now

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison compares this beloved classic animated film and its biblical counterpart.

  5. 04/11/2023

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: "I Didn't Come for the Cup of Christ"

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison dives into the hidden meanings behind the Holy Grail and the history of the Crusades!

  6. 03/28/2023

    Jesus Christ Superstar: What's the Buzz, Tell Me What's Happening

    In this episode of the Entertainment Inquisition, Allison talks about Gnosticism, Judas Iscariot, and the background of this international rock-opera sensation.

  7. 03/23/2023

    The DaVinci Code: Priory of Lyin'

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison sheds some light on the controversial story behind Dan Brown's book and movie.Link to Armor of Light Podcast: S2E2 - What is the Christian Story?

  8. 06/01/2022

    VeggieTales: How Big Was This Idea?

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison dives into the background of Big Idea and VeggieTales to see how this children’s show became popular.

  9. 06/01/2022

    Nacho Libre: A Real Religious Man?

    In this episode of The Entertainment Inquisition, Allison investigates the aspects of Catholicism present in Nacho Libre!

  10. 05/07/2022

    Welcome to the Entertainment Inquisition

    Presenting: The Entertainment Inquisition!! In this episode, Allison introduces the purpose of the podcast, what kind of media we will be covering in the future, and a little bit of the history of Christians in entertainment.

  • 10 Episodes

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How does the entertainment industry portray Christianity? Through watching and evaluating movies and television series, Allison Steinkamp will ask the questions that we all want answers to. Is the Exorcist realistic? Why do Christian children love VeggieTales? Why are Christian women in television shows, such as Angela Martin in the Office or Mary Cooper in the Big Bang Theory, portrayed as overly strict and judgmental? How has Christian entertainment changed in the past decade? Tune in every week to learn more about this pop culture phenomena!

Information

  • Creator
    Allison Steinkamp
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Allison Steinkamp 2022
  • Show Website
    The Entertainment Inquisition