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Culture Brief - Christian perspectives on the week's biggest news, sports & pop-culture stories — 87 episodes
GOP’s risky midterm convention, fixing college sports, remembering 9/11 & an Emmys preview | Ep. 85
Venezuela oil deal, Pentagon turmoil, Putin's desperation, foldable iPhone rumors & NFL returns! | Ep. 84
Flock cameras are everywhere, Meta's $17B settlement, Dolly Parton & college football returns | Ep. 83
Kathryn Krick’s viral “healing” videos, why Gen Z wants old-school worship & the Lakers' shock sale | Ep. 82
U.S. missile shortage, Trump’s secret Air Force One swap, “Choosin’ Texas” & a new political party? | Ep. 81
Sophie Cunningham, Spain's migrant crisis, record box office & the Dodgers' blockbuster trade | Ep. 80
Should We Be Worried About Data Centers? & Why Is Everything So Expensive? | Ep. 79
World Cup reflections, Trump’s election speech, Middle East update & ‘The Odyssey’ | Ep. 78
Lindsey Graham dies, Charlie Kirk hearing, Trump’s address, RIP Sam Neill & World Cup Final | Ep. 77
SCOTUS recap, America's next 250, Taylor Swift wedding, World Cup heartbreak & Culture Brief news | Ep. 76
Reflecting pool mess, Air Force One drama, Clavicular, 'Maxxing' trends, World Cup & new studio! | Ep. 75
World Cup tourists love America, Iran deal explained, Knicks win & SpaceX soars | Ep. 74
World Cup preview, SpaceX IPO, helicopter shot down, Knicks-Spurs & UFC at the White House | Ep. 73
America's vice problem, Iran update, Gen Z box office boom, 60 Minutes turmoil & NBA Finals | Ep. 72
Iran deal problems, Spencer Pratt for LA Mayor, Pope’s AI warning, Kyle Busch & New York Knicks | Ep. 71
Rise of antisemitism, America's AI backlash & the heart problem underneath it all | Ep. 70
Trump goes to China, summer box office predictions, Hantavirus & UFO files dropped | Ep. 69
Spirit Airlines collapses, America's 250th, DHS shutdown ends, GameStop-eBay & Lively-Baldoni case | Ep. 68
Assassination attempt, why we're becoming numb, Kimmel-Disney-Melania feud & King Charles in DC | Ep. 67
Why Americans aren't having kids, Apple CEO steps down, Iran ceasefire & NFL Draft names to watch | Ep. 66
Interview w/ NASA flight controller on Artemis II, faith in space missions & moon landing conspiracies. Plus quick hits on Iran, Trump, and Rory | Ep. 65
Military rescue in Iran, Artemis moon mission, Cane's vs Chick-fil-A, March Madness champs & Masters predictions | Ep. 64
Tiger Woods DUI, TMZ vs Congress, Alan Ritchson fight, UConn's epic buzzer beater & moon launch | Ep. 63
Iran update, airport chaos, Bachelorette canceled, RIP Chuck Norris & Sweet 16 | Ep. 62
Why gas prices are rising, prediction markets exposed, Talarico's theology, Oscars recap & March Madness | Ep. 61
Iran war update, Kristi Noem out, Warner Bros. sold, Oscar predictions & Selection Sunday | Ep. 60
U.S. & Israel strike Iran: Dr. Jim Denison on faith, war & what comes next | Ep. 59
USA hockey gold, State of the Union, tariff ruling, cartel takedown, Iran update & UFO files | Ep. 58
Is the American dream dead? Plus: James Van Der Beek, Robert Duvall, Jesse Jackson & Winter Olympics | Ep. 57
Super Bowl recap, AI shakes Wall Street, Trump's Obama video, Epstein fallout & Winter Olympics | Ep. 56
Bad Bunny, the Grammys, Super Bowl outrage, Don Lemon arrest & Epstein update | Ep. 55
Alex Pretti's death, immigration tensions & how Christians can respond with Dr. Ryan Denison | Ep. 54
Greenland explained, Indiana’s Championship run, Iran updates, Minnesota tensions & Epstein files | Ep. 53
ICE shooting, Iran on edge, Golden Globes & postseason football | Ep. 52
Venezuela, 2026 culture predictions, Tim Walz & football playoffs | Ep. 51
2025 recap: Most influential people, biggest stories, biggest flops, & spiritual highlights | Ep. 50
Australia attack, Rob Reiner, Christmas movies, Candace Owens & football updates | Ep. 49
Netflix vs. Paramount fight for Warner Bros., Hollywood’s future, Spotify Wrapped & College Football Playoffs | Ep. 48
Ukraine, Hegseth, American work, box office booms & College-football chaos | Ep. 47
Epstein files, MAGA infighting, peace deals & Tom Cruise | Ep. 46
Shutdown ends, Democrats’ identity crisis, Pelosi update, MLB pitchers indicted & Nico Harrison fired | Ep. 45
Tariffs on trial, Nigerian Christian persecution, Dick Cheney, Mamdani and Dems win big & NFL trades | Ep. 44
Trade deals, East Wing destroyed, NBA gambling scandal, election day preview & scented stamps | Ep. 43
Rare earth minerals, Louvre jewelry heist, "No Kings" protests & a World Series preview! | Ep. 42
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Hostages come home, Super Bowl halftime debate, Nobel Peace Prize, MLB playoffs & NBA and NHL are back! | Ep. 41
Worship, anxiety, and identity with Landon Wolfe of Passion City Church and the voice behind “The Lord Will Provide” | Ep. 40
Government shutdown, peace in Gaza, UFO video, Tim Allen, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny & Ryder Cup results | Ep. 39
Jimmy Kimmel, free speech debate, Erika Kirk forgives, rapture thoughts, Tylenol update & a huge sports weekend | Ep. 38
Cultural shockwave of Charlie Kirk’s death, America divided, free speech debate, viral revival, Robert Redford & Larry Ellison | Ep. 37
A quick word on the death of Charlie Kirk, Pentagon’s rebrand, US hope in decline, viral sports fails, US Open, NFL & Emmys weekend | Ep. 36
Troops in US cities, popularity of sports betting, China's military parade & the NFL is back! | Ep. 35
Cracker Barrel, US division, Taylor Swift - Travis Kelce engagement & college football returns! | Ep. 34
When peace feels impossible: Ceasefire talks, Christ’s hope, and Summer’s biggest box office hits & misses | Ep. 33
Trump-Putin summit, Taylor Swift news, AI talent wars, & what is superintelligence? | Ep. 32
Texas redistricting drama, American Eagle firestorm, lunar mission & top 10 burgers | Ep. 31
Tariffs, Hulk Hogan, Deion, Forrest Frank & Happy Gilmore 2 thoughts | Ep. 30
Bonus Episode: Following Christ in a sports-obsessed world
Colbert canceled, theology of Israel, Coldplay cam & a movie star game | Ep. 29
Epstein backlash, Christianity is growing, Chip and Joanna Gaines controversy & Scottie Scheffler's introspection | Ep. 28
Texas floods, responding faithfully to tragedy, Epstein list fallout & best movies of the 2000s | Ep. 27
Big Beautiful Bill, SCOTUS reshapes power, Diddy trial update & a July 4th poem | Ep. 26
Trump bombs Iran, NYC election shocker, Bezos wedding & casual-dining favorites | Ep. 25
Israel vs Iran, MAGA's divide, AI warnings & the Pentagon Pizza Index | Ep. 24
LA riots, NCAA’s new era, Musk vs Trump & Simone Biles controversy | Ep. 23
Pride Month, Ukraine drone attack, Elon Musk tensions & ‘Would You Rather’ game | Ep. 22
The rise of antisemitism, Vladimir Putin deep dive, & “Bust the Block” round 2 | Ep. 21
Biden’s battles, the Diddy trial & summer box office predictions | Ep. 20
Global deals, air traffic chaos, an NBA conspiracy theory & the Biden cover-up book | Ep. 19
Media Bias, the Met Gala, gorilla vs man debate & an Alcatraz theory | Ep. 18
100 days of Trump, Shedeur Sanders draft drama, global tensions & an oil change story | Ep. 17
The Pope’s death, Big Tech monopolies, NFL draft & a coffee hot take | Ep. 16
Gen Z turns to Jesus, trade war with China, Harvard conflict & Rory McIlroy | Ep. 15
Trump’s tariffs, financial anxieties, a Masters preview & hot take, plus more trending news | Ep. 14
Immigration and education anxieties, “torpedo” bats, Val Kilmer & one listener’s embarrassing story | Ep. 13
The Signal group chat heard round the world, Snow White’s box office trouble, MLB Opening Day, and more top headlines | Ep. 12
Astronauts return, Democrat party turmoil, JFK files, & March Madness | Ep. 11
Stock market woes, Syrian murders, Tate brothers, NFL free agency & more trending stories this week | Ep. 10
Oval Office showdown, more tariffs, Oscars results & a landscaping hot take | Ep. 9
DOGE's disruptions, Congo crisis, Oscars preview & a "Star Wars" hot take | Ep. 8
Trump and Putin negotiate without Ukraine & other top headlines you may have missed this week | Ep. 7
Israel-Gaza update, Baldoni vs. Lively drama, Super Bowl recap & a crypto question | Ep. 6
Plane crash, tariffs, Super Bowl predictions, & processing the Luka Dončić trade with Dr. Ryan Denison | Ep. 5
AI market crash, immigration crackdown, 'Emilia Peréz' & Hollywood’s cultural push | Ep. 4
Israel ceasefire, pardons, Trump’s inauguration, executive orders & all things football | Ep. 3
LA wildfires, TikTok’s final days, playoff football, and a Christian podcast movement | Ep. 2
DC & Canada, Meta’s announcement, 2025 predictions, and the Gulf of America? | Ep. 1