S01E29 Jesus Goes Broadway

Send us Fan MailThe church loves Jesus — as long as they control the script. But when Broadway and Hollywood put their own spin on the story? Outrage. From Jesus Christ Superstar to Godspell to Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Christians have boycotted, protested, and even firebombed theaters in the name of “protecting” Jesus. Join The Mighty Philbert as we dive into the church’s wild reaction to musicals, movies, and the fear of losing their monopoly on the Messiah.#JesusChristSuperstar #Godspell #LastTemptationOfChrist #TheMightyPhilbert #ReligiousHypocrisy #GenX