Crosswalk Talk: Celebrity Christian Interviews

Pastor and former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman opens up about his Christian faith and the near-death experience that once nearly killed him. Foreman is the subject of the faith-focused biopic Big George Foreman. "I was gone out of this life. Above me, under me, all around me was nothing." But "I got a second chance to live." What they discuss: George Foreman Once Died after a Boxing Match but God Miraculously Spared His Life George Foreman Shared the Gospel with Muhammed Ali George Foreman Testifies: Money and Fame Don't Satisfy -- Only 'Faith in God' Want more celebrity Christian interviews, movie reviews and music reviews? Head over to Crosswalk.com! Image Credit: Gage Skidmore via Flickr Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Comedian Rob Schneider has a love for God and America. He also has a passion for family entertainment, as evidenced by his participation in a new Bentkey animated series, Chip Chilla. In this interview, he talks about faith, country and family. Topics Discussed: Rob talks his new Bentkey series Rob defends his love for AmericaRob wants to celebrate what's good about AmericaRob has found purpose in his Christian faithWant more celebrity Christian interviews, movie reviews and music reviews? Head over to Crosswalk.com! Photo Credit: Super Festivals/Flickr - GalaxyCon Raleigh 2019: Rob Schneider Photo Ops Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Christian singer Sarah Reeves is blazing new trails as an actress in a new movie, God's Here, and as a crossover pop star with such viral sensations as More Than Enough and Get Back Your Fight. "I just feel this kind of unique calling to the world to write wholesome music that's not explicit so that people can hear truth." Michael and Sarah discuss - Sarah Reeves on her acting role in the new movie God's HereHow Sarah met her husband on a movie setWhy Sarah Reeves Feels Called to Make 'Wholesome' Pop Want more Christian interviews, movie reviews and music reviews? Visit Crosswalk.com! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Christian hip-hop artist Aaron Cole is only 25, but he's been part of the Christian music scene for nearly a decade, first on TobyMac's label GoTee Records and now on Sony. He's also a new dad, confessing, "nothing is about me" anymore. Cole believes the CHH genre is changing hearts and minds. "This is my calling to still make music that's that's pleasing to God." Michael and Cole discuss: The difference between Christian and mainstream hip-hop Cole defends collaborations between Christian and mainstream artists Cole says many mainstream rappers feel stuck in making toxic content Cole on his son's new name, Omari, and breaking generational curses Want more Christian interviews, movie reviews, and music reviews? Head over to Crosswalk.com! Photo Credit: Cedrick Jones Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Kingstone Media CEO Art Ayris discusses Kingstone Comics and U.S. Comics, two imprints transforming how children and teens learn not only about the Bible but also about U.S. history. Ayris explains how graphic novels, created with Marvel and DC-level artists, engage readers who might not otherwise pick up a traditional book, making Scripture and history more accessible and memorable. Want more Christian movie reviews, music reviews and celebrity Christian interviews? Visit Crosswalk.com!  Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jen Lilley has appeared in some 18 Christmas movies, including two new ones this year: Great American Family’s A Little Women's Christmas (Nov. 23) and Hulu’s Operation Mistletoe, which is currently streaming. She’s also heading a new innovative crowdfunding company, Raise the Reel, which offers fans the opportunity to be extras in a new rom-com movie, Holiday Hearts, shooting next year. She's also a person of faith. "I read the whole Bible at a young age, and then I just was pretty on fire ever since."What they discuss: Jen's faith journey started with her Catholic upbringing and transitioned to the Episcopalian Church. As a child, she read the Bible cover to cover and had a deep connection with Jesus. How Christmas movies help Jen get into the holiday spirit and their positive impact on fans. Jen discusses her role as Meg March in "A Little Women's Christmas," based on Louisa May Alcott's novel Jen shares her excitement about "Operation Mistletoe," her first movie on Hulu. Jen introduces her innovative crowdfunding platform, Raise the Real, which connects fans with filmmakers. The first movie project is called "Holiday Hearts." Want more celebrity Christian interviews, movie reviews and music reviews? Visit Crosswalk.com! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Director Rich Hull opens up about his new documentary "Fighting Spirit," which follows the inspiring journey of combat chaplains from the past and present, including one -- Army combat chaplain Emil Kapaun -- who died in a prison during the Korean War and whose remains were identified in 2021 and laid to rest in Kansas. Actor Chris Pratt was an executive producer on the film. For more faith-filled, family-friendly movie reviews, interviews and music reviews, visit Crosswalk.com! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Author T. Martin Bennett discusses his book Wounded Tiger, which recounts the incredible true story of a Japanese pilot, Mitsuo Fuchida, who, led the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II and later found forgiveness in Christ. The pilot's story, Bennett says, has many lessons for our divided society. Learn more about Bennett at https://www.woundedtiger.com/.  For more Christian celebrity interviews, movie reviews and more, visit Crosswalk.com! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Michael Reagan, the son of former President Ronald Reagan, says today’s politics could be improved greatly by embracing his father’s principles. He also says his father was deeply guided by his Christian faith. His dad once told him, "I have not gone to church at all on a regular basis. So I'm so looking forward to no longer being president and once again, going to visit my Lord and Savior on any given Sunday morning." Ronald Reagan's story is told in a new movie, "Reagan." Want more Christian interviews, movie and music reviews? Head over to Crosswalk.com! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Joel Smallbone of the Grammy-nominated Christian group For King & Country opens up about their beloved holiday tradition, "A Drummer Boy Christmas," and an upcoming concert film event of the same name, in theaters Dec. 5-9. "You're in the front row of this show," he said. "We're awfully proud of it." Listen to the interview here, and for more movie reviews, music reviews and faith-filled, family entertainment, visit Crosswalk.com! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.