Movies and TV

The entertainment we choose to watch says a lot about our character. Inspiring movies transform us with magical, adventurous, funny, or poignant stories. Choosing inspiring TV shows allows us to get to know characters we’d like to emulate. Actor interviews bring an even deeper dimension of fun and excitement to quality entertainment.

Roma Downey on TLC Show Answered Prayers

Roma Downey’s New TLC Show Is All About ‘Answered Prayers’

By Rick Hamlin4 min read

The beloved actress and producer’s show will feature good news the whole family can enjoy.

Actress Sonia Manzano, seen here with two of her Sesame Street pals, is leaving the show after nearly 45 years.

Sesame Street to Say Goodbye to Maria

By Brooke Obie1 min read

Sonia Manzano has been with Sesame Street, as an actress and a writer, since the show’s early days, but after nearly 45 years, she’s announced her retirement from the show.

William Daniels as John Adams and Howard da Silva as Benjamin Franklin in a scene from 1776

7 Classic Fourth of July Movies

By Brett Leveridge3 min read

What better way to enjoy some quality family time over the Fourth of July holiday than to watch movies that celebrate the United States of America?

Ralph Waite (upper left) as John Walton, Sr. in The Waltons

13 Greatest TV Dads of All Time

By jtoomer7 min read

As we celebrate Father’s Day, we’re looking back on those fictional TV dad who taught us so much. Here are the 13 Greatest TV dads of all Time.

Trevor Donovan and Danielle Chuchran in UPtv's Love Finds You In Charm

From Book to Screen: Author Annalisa Daughety on ‘Love Finds You in Charm’

By Jessica Toomer4 min read

Annalisa Daughety, author of the book Love Finds You In Charm shares what fans can expect from the new film debuting June 7th on UPtv and talks about why her brand of Amish fiction is so popular.

Hugh Jackman walking with Ethiopian coffee farmer Dukale

Hugh Jackman Works to End Poverty with Fair-Trade Coffee in ‘Dukale’s Dream’

By Jessica Toomer4 min read

Hugh Jackman’s new documentary Dukale’s Dream sees the actor traveling to Ethiopia to meet with coffee farmers and explore the benefits of fair-trade coffee when it comes to community development in the developing world.

first drive-in movie theater, the brainchild of Richard M. Hollingshead, Jr.

Drive-In Movie Theaters: Cinema Under the Stars

By Brett Leveridge6 min read

Celebrate the drive-in movie experience with a virtual tour of 10 drive-ins we love.

Actor Kara Killmer takes to the red carpet during the Detroit premiere of BEYOND THE MASK-- the revolutionary family adventure film in theaters on June 5, 2015.

Kara Killmer On ‘Beyond The Mask,’ ‘Chicago Fire’ and Faith in Film

By Jessica Toomer4 min read

Actress Kara Killmer talks about her new faith-based film Beyond The Mask, her role on NBC’s Chicago Fire and holding on to her faith in the film and TV industry.

‘Beyond the Mask’: Faith and Family Filmmaking

By Michelle Cox2 min read

My heart was touched by the film, Beyond the Mask, and I can’t wait for my family to see it. I hope yours will as well. Our culture needs more redemptive stories.