Pop culture is crazy religious. Lilit Marcus is on the case.
Although Ryan Gosling is a big movie star who makes women swoon and create internet memes, he used to be a Mormon kid growing up in Canada. Before his big break on The Mickey Mouse Club (yep, the one with young Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears on it), he performed this version of “When a [...]
Benji Schwimmer, the dancer and choreographer best known for winning the second season of So You Think You Can Dance and for being the brother of Dancing with the Stars pro Lacey Schwimmer, has come out. He also says that he remains deeply committed to his Mormon faith and does not consider the two things [...]
Eliza Dushku was raised in the Mormon church, and although she doesn’t really consider herself a member any more she has some pretty interesting stories about her upbringing. (Fun fact: Eliza’s mom is a well-known feminist and professor at Boston’s Suffolk University, and one of her areas of expertise is the LDS Church in America.) [...]
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