Episode Thirty: Life of Pi and Doctor Who (Again!)

Checking the Gate:A Film and Religion Podcast

• Episode 59: The Nun Special November 6, 2018
  Nuns are fascinating. Through the years, so many movies and TV shows have drawn inspiration from their lives, from the sublime (The Nun's Story) to the ridiculous ("The Flying Nun").  Our selections fall widely along that spectrum but, all of them are recent, having been released in that last few years.  First up, is the […]
  Robert Wright-Stasko and Mike Patti
• Episode 58: Fred Rogers Special - Won't You Be My Neighbor? October 1, 2018
  What was Fred Rogers most scandelous secret? The docudrama at the heart of today's podcast, Won't You Be My Neighbor?, delves into this provocative question and other details from Fred Rogers' life.  (Apparently, the most scandelous thing he did was give a generation a sense of entitlement because he taught them that everyone was special!) We […]
  Robert Wright-Stasko and Mike Patti
• Episode 57: Come Sunday and Lucifer September 8, 2018
  Heretics and Devils. Some would say they are not mutually exclusive, some would look closer at who is calling the kettle black. Then there are some who would say, "That's a good idea for a TV show!" That's what were talking about on today's podcast, the result of the latter.  Come Sunday is a docudrama […]
  Robert Wright-Stasko and Mike Patti