Chris Meloni Talks ‘True Blood’ and Cultural Catholicism

July 9, 2012 By 2 Comments

Christopher Meloni is one of the bravest actors working today – he’s not afraid of getting naked, looking bad, or even peeing on camera. After a 12-year stint as conflicted Catholic cop Eliot Stabler on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, he just started a new role on True Blood, which loves to skewer religious [...]

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Jonathan Jackson Thanks God In His Daytime Emmy Acceptance Speech

June 24, 2012 By 3 Comments

Actor Jonathan Jackson, who has played Lucky Spencer (son of Luke and Laura!) on the soap General Hospital since he was a kid, won the Best Supporting Actor trophy at the Daytime Emmys on Saturday night. Although he won in the same category last year, Jonathan seemed giddy and excited. A devout Greek Orthodox Christian, [...]

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Mad Men Introduces Hare Krishnas, Entire World Makes ‘Harry Krishna’ Joke

May 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Last night, Mad Men took a break from exploring Judaism to introduce another religion. In a nice surprise, we finally got to see Paul Kinsey, who left the show after season three when he wasn’t brought along to the newly formed Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce. Turns out Paul has been busy: he joined the Hare [...]

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