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Author Archives: Steve-O
Bamf! The gospel according to Nightcrawler
By Steve Beard When moviegoers were first introduced to Kurt Wagner in the 2003 blockbuster film X2: X-Men United, he was darting through a legion of hapless Secret Service officers at the White House. At first glance, he appeared as … Continue reading
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Evel Knievel’s leap of faith
By Steve Beard April 2007 With a career that began by jumping over a 20-foot box of rattlesnakes and two mountain lions and graduated to an attempt over the Snake River Canyon, Evel Knievel electrified audiences in the 1960s and … Continue reading
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Working through the frustration
My apologizes. This is the second time we’ve been hacked within the last several months. We are working on rebuilding this effort. Hold Fast.
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You might be Jeff Foxworthy if …
By Steve Beard July 2012, Good News You might be Jeff Foxworthy if … You are the Mark Twain of Redneck Jokes. You were the long-time host of Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? You helped launch the Blue … Continue reading
Righteous Laughter: Tim Conway and Victoria Jackson
By Steve Beard 2008, Good News Tim Conway has been making people laugh for over four decades on stage, television, and film. He’s an American comedic icon known for his improvised humor, razor-sharp timing, and hilarious character portrayals. His 11-year … Continue reading
Of Craft and Commission: Heston, Crowe, and Washington
By Steve Beard 2007, Breakpoint Worldview The recent passing of Charlton Heston sparked a pretty intense childhood flashback from the 1970s, when I was able to stay up past my bedtime to watch The Ten Commandments on television. I was … Continue reading
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Aaron Neville’s road to redemption
By Steve Beard 2007 Risen There are two striking features you notice when Aaron Neville performs: his massive biceps and his ethereal falsetto voice. Once you come to grips with the incongruity of his hulking, muscular frame and his transcendent … Continue reading
The tenacity of William Wilberforce
By Steve Beard If you’ve seen the movie Crash, there is a scene in which Anthony, a car thief, discovers a van with the keys dangling in the driver’s door. Since no one is around, he hops in and drives … Continue reading
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Queen Latifah and the walk of faith
By Steve Beard 2006 In the film Last Holiday, Queen Latifah plays Georgia Byrd, an unassuming, churchgoing woman who sells cookware in a department store. She never misses choir practice and has a secret crush on a timid coworker played … Continue reading
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John Carter Cash: Sounds of southern salvation
By Steve Beard September/October 2006 His lineage is country music royalty. His father was Johnny Cash, whose posthumously released American V: A Hundred Highways was recently #1 on Billboard charts. His mother was June Carter Cash, a member of the … Continue reading
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