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New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics: InfluencersAndrew Michelle and Wesley discuss Influencers and Influencer Culture.2024-03-1038 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics on Holiday SongsAndrew, Gail, Michelle and Wesley riff on Holiday Songs2023-12-1051 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics- On HorrorAndrew Miller, Rev Michelle Byerly, and Wesley Morisson Sloat discuss theology, horror films and other points in between Article mentioned: https://www.tumblr.com/neil-gaiman/731362076442918912?source=share Support NFNM at patreon.com/NFNM  www.newfaithnewmedia.net Edited by Gail Gallagher, Sparklebard Studios LLC www.sparklebardstudios.com 2023-11-121h 07New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics - Social MediaJoin Michelle, Gail, and Andrew as they riff on Social Media. Originally From September 2022 (I think)2023-09-031h 07New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics- WinterNow that it's nearly the end of Summer, 2023, it's time to air our episode for Winter, 2022! Listen as the Blessed Lunatics struggle to find meaning in the worst time of the year (if you listen to the episode, you'll be able to tell that Fr. Andrew wrote this description).2023-09-0348 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"Titan A.E." - A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater, Episode 30Our shortest Podcast Ever! Join Fr. Andrew and Rev. Michelle as they discuss the Don Bluth Children's Sci-Fi Film, "Titan A.E."2023-06-2923 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaPastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater: (Belated) Holiday Special, The HogfatherFr. Andrew and Pastor Michelle discuss the "Christmas(ish)" Movie "The Hogather," discussing issues of Death, Myth vs. Rationalism, and many more.2023-04-271h 05New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"Everything, Everywhere, All At Once," - A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater, Episode 28.Dive into the Multiverse, with Pastor Michelle and Fr. Andrew, as they review the 2023 Academy Award-Winner for Best Picture (btw, this Episode was recorded about 5 months prior to the Oscars... yeah, we're THAT far behind), "Everything Everywhere All At Once."2023-03-1538 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"Juno" - A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater, Episode 27Pastor Michelle and Fr. Andrew discuss the 2007 Coming of Age Comedy film, "Juno" and discuss themes ranging from shame to the atonement.2023-03-0552 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"The Shack" - A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater, Episode 26Pastor Michelle and Fr. Andrew discuss Pastor Michelle's Pick, "The Shack," and touch on topics ranging from Forgiveness to the Problem of Evil, to the Doctrine of the Trinity.2023-02-171h 08New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"The Court Jester" - A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater, Episode 25Pastor Michelle and Father Andrew are joined by their friend, Al Cole to discuss an audience pick: "The Court Jester."  2023-02-1251 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics- Sports!On this episode of Blessed Lunatics, Gail, Andrew and Michelle discuss the spiritual and religious qualities of sports featuring the words of the late great “Saint” George Carlin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discuss this and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/nfnm or donate via Buy Me a Coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/NFNM2022-11-231h 08New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics Episode 3 (Recorded August of 2021)Blessed Lunatics is our Patreon exclusive podcast where Gail Gallagher, Wesley Morisson Sloat, Rev. Michelle Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller “explore the divine through laughter.” This means we hop on a zoom on a Friday night with drinks in hand and vamp about different topics. If you want to support the New Faith New Media network and get episodes of Blessed Lunatics as they come out, head over to patreon.com/nfnm to become a member of our Patreon! —---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discuss this and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: ...2022-09-281h 24New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media“Everything, Everywhere, All at Once”- Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater E24Rev Michelle and Fr. Andrew Miller review the 2022 film Everything, Everywhere All at Once —---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discuss this and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/nfnm or donate via Buy Me a Coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/NFNM2022-09-2140 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics Episode 2- (originally recorded July 2021)Blessed Lunatics is our Patreon exclusive podcast where Gail Gallagher, Wesley Morisson Sloat, Rev. Michelle Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller “explore the divine through laughter.” This means we hop on a zoom on a Friday night with drinks in hand and vamp about different topics. If you want to support the New Faith New Media network and get episodes of Blessed Lunatics as they come out, head over to patreon.com/nfnm to become a member of our Patreon! —---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discuss this and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: ...2022-09-141h 25New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics Episode 1- Memes and The Theology of Humor (originally recorded June of 2021)Blessed Lunatics Episode 1- Memes and The Thelogy of Humor (originally recorded June of 2021) Blessed Lunatics is our Patreon exclusive podcast where Gail Gallagher, Wesley Morisson Sloat, Rev. Michelle Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller “explore the divine thru laughter.” This means we hop on a zoom on a friday night with drinks in hand and vamp about different topics. On this first episode we talk about memes and the theology of humor. If you want to support the New Faith New Media network and get episodes of Blessed Lunatics as they come out, head...2022-08-311h 49New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 23: American President (A Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father  Andrew and Pastor Michelle discuss the 1995 movie American President written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by Rob Reiner. The role of the president as head of government vs head of state, the role of icons and idols in American, and issues of imbalance of power in personal relationships all come up in this episode as we delve into our discussion. A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and future episodes at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.c...2022-07-0655 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 22: Dogma (A Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father  Andrew and Pastor Michelle discuss the 1999 movie Dogma  written and directed by Kevin Smith. The infallibility of G-d, the incredible fallibility of humans when describing G-d, and the overarching nature of grace are all gonna come up in discussion.  A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and future episodes at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.pat...2022-06-221h 14New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 22: Avalon (A Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father Andrew and Pastor Michelle discuss the 1990 movie Avalon written and directed by Barry Levinson. Family Systems Theory, the American Dream, and narrative theology all slide under the microscope. A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and future episodes at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/nfnm or donate via Buy Me a...2022-06-081h 02New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBreaking Fast with Saint Sparklebear- Dr. Melanie Holm & Tex Mex EnchiladasSaint Sparklebear sits down with soprano and dancer Dr. Melanie Holm. Over cheesy tex mex enchiladas, they discuss the mutual relationship of teacher and student, embodying calling and craft and finding the sacred in creating and doing art. Melanie finds church in dance and expresses what's most meaningful for her throughout the mashup of opera and movement! https://www.melanieholmsoprano.com/ (melanie's website) https://markmorrisdancegroup.org/ (Mark Morris Dance Group) Falling Dance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQ5K6ifTKOc Melanie doing the Snake Song from Jack Heggie ...2022-05-281h 26New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 21: Bo Burnam's Inside (A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father Andrew and Pastor Michelle, accompanied by Gail Gallagher, discuss Bo Burnam's 2021 comedy special "Inside" Social distancing, the pandemic, social media, and the slow decent to madness are all a part of the discussion. A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this  and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/nfnm or d...2022-05-251h 18New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaE23- “Creating ‘Music for the Wasteland’” -Andrea Hawkins-KamperGail chats with poet, musician, and seminarian Andrea Hawkins-Kamper about her spiritual journey, the creative process and her album “Music for the Wasteland.” Listen to “Music for the Wasteland” https://restlessnomad.bandcamp.com/album/music-for-the-wasteland Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/nfnm or donate via Buy Me a Coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/NFNM Connect with Gail: Instagram: www.instagram.com/sparklebardgail www.gail...2022-05-1847 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 20: The Prophecy (A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater)Father Andrew and Pastor Michelle discuss the 1995 horror film "The Prophecy." Angels, souls, and Satan are all part of the conversation of this religious horror film. A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this  and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/nfnm or donate via Buy Me a Coffee at https://w...2022-05-111h 15New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media“Attention, intention, and spiritual genres” with Ben Zucker” (Faith and What Resonates E 22)“Attention, intention, and spiritual genres” with Ben Zucker” (Faith and What Resonates E 22) Gail chats with multi-instrumentalist composer and music PhD Student Ben Zucker about experimental music, attention and intention, spirituality as a genre, and other points in between. Connect with Ben at https://www.benzuckersounds.com/ New Album:  https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/having-becames Instagram:: https://www.instagram.com/benzuckersounds/ Bandcamp: https://zvibes.bandcamp.com/ Pieces mentioned: Clarke Distributions (https://vimeo.com/387027677) Incognita ex terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFkGq...2022-05-0458 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"Return of a Sparklebear" (Breaking Fast s2e1)Join St. Sparklebear for a warm hearty bowl of oatmeal while they tell you the story of how they became St. Sparklebear. Featuring a poem by Rainer Maria Rilke from Rilke's Book of Hours, Love Poems to God.trans. Anita Barrows and Joanna Macy  Breaking Fast with Saint Sparklebear is produced thru New Faith New Media Discuss this and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon a...2022-04-2938 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 19: Days of Thunder (A Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father Andrew and Reverend Michelle discuss the 1990 movie Days of Thunder directed Tony Scott and written by Robert Towne,  starringTom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, and Robert Duvall.  A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes on our new forums at our website newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Facebook Group- facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us at patreon.com/nfnm or https://buymeacoffee.com/NF...2022-04-2753 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media“Seeing Anew: The Spirituality of Photography”-Dan Lewis (Faith and What Resonates E21)Gail sits down with photographer and life coach Dan Lewis. Conversation topics include, Dan’s spiritual and artistic journey, the experience of photographing nature versus client work, the contemplative aspects of photography and other points in between. Find out more about Dan’s work at https://badassity.com/ Find out more about Gail’s work at: www.gailgallaghermusic.com Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this  and future episode at www.newfaithnewmedia.net Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter...2022-04-2058 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 18: Corrina, Corrina (A Pastor And A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father Andrew and Reverend Michelle discuss the 1994 movie Corrina, Corrina directed and screenplay by Jessie Nelson,  starring Ray Liotta, Whopi Goldberg, and Tina Majorino A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes on our new forums at our website newfaithnewmedia.net  Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1  Facebook Group- facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup  Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork  And please support us at patreon.com/nfnm or https://buymeacoffee.com/NFNM2022-04-131h 05New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media“The Waltz of Creativity”-Kerstin Schaefer (Faith and What Resonates Episode 20)Gail chats with writer and motivational speaker Kerstin Schaefer about her spiritual journey, creative process, and the poem “The Process” which has been adapted into a song “The Waltz of Creativity.” Connect with Kerstin at: www.midlifepoetry.net www.facebook.com/lifeseason https://www.instagram.com/mid_life_poetry/ Listen to “Waltz of Creativity” (Inspired by “The Process” by Kerstin Schaefer) wherever you get your music on April 8th. Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/gro...2022-04-061h 00New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 17: The Thin Red Line (A Pastor And A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Father Andrew and Reverend Michelle discuss the 1998 movie The Thin Red Line directed and screenplay by Terrence Malick, adapted from the novel by James Jones,  starring Jim Caviezel, Sean Penn, and Nick Nolte A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us at patreon.com/nfnm or https://buymeacoffee.com/NFNM 2022-03-161h 03New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBlessed Lunatics: UkraineIn this special episode of Blessed Lunatics, Fr. Andrew Miller, Rev. Michelle Byerely, Gail Gallagher, and Wesley Morrison-Sloat discuss the war in the Ukraine. Topics include theology of war, anxiety and activism, ways to cope and ways to find hope.  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2022-03-081h 03New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media“Whimsy, Curiosity, and Story” with Matt Griffo (Faith and What Resonates E 19)Gail chats with Musician Matt Griffo about his faith background, how he finds meaning in stories and in different communities, the value of whimsy and curiosity, as well as his podcast “Then This Happened” which pairs musical improv and true stories. Find out more about Matt Griffo at https://www.mattgriffo.com Podcast- https://www.mattgriffo.com/tth —----------------------------------- Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Support our Indiegogo campaign at bit.ly/nfnmindie ...2022-03-0256 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 16: Come From Away (A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater)Two Pastors, A Priest, and a Couple of Unitarians Walk into a Musical Theater because this is the second time all four New Faith New Media gather to watch and talk about a pro-shot and we're joined by Laurie Morrison, one of our $50 Indiegogo donors to talk about *Come From Away,* the 2017 Broadway musical written by David Hein and Irene Sankoff and directed by Christopher Ashley about Gander, Newfoundland, the small town that hosted over 7000 people on 38 trans Atlantic flights have to make emergency landings because of the September 11th attacks.  A Pastor and a Priest Walk I...2022-02-231h 24New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media"Actually Feeling the Feelings" with Sara Jelley (Faith and What Resonates E13)Gail talks to singer-songwriter and vocal coach Sara Jelley about her spiritual journey, the dangers of spiritual bipassing/toxic positivity, her album Holes, her work as a vocal coach, and so much more. Links: Sarajelleymusic.com Email list: found.ee/vocalmagic Holes music video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jRIzjciW8A IG https://www.instagram.com/sarajelleymusic/ https://www.instagram.com/vocalmagiccoach/ Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other...2022-02-161h 00New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaEpisode 15: The Cider House Rules (A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater)Content Warning: Abortion. Father Andrew and Reverend Michelle discuss the 1999 movie The Cider House Rules directed by Lasse Hallström and starring Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, and Michael Caine.  A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Support our indiegogo campaign at bit.ly/nfnmindie Social Media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nf...2022-02-091h 12New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates E12: Nama-Slay: Drag and Spirituality with Raymond Cleveland aka Coco Sho-NellGail chats with Drag artist, theatre actor, singer, choreographer, director, Chicago queer icon Raymond Cleveland aka Coco Sho-Nell about his journey to Buddhism, spiritual connection in performance and so much more! Connect with Coco: Venmo: cocoshonell Twitter: @CocoShoNell Insta: cocoshonell Cashap: $cocoshonell YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/Theatrerat80 Facebook: www.facebook.com/coco.shonell.1 —----------------------------------- Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Support our in...2022-02-0250 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Episode 14: The Matrix TrilogyFather Andrew Miller and Reverend Michelle Byerly, accompanied by Rev Michael Brown of the United Methodist Church, Great Plains Conference, discuss the Wachowski Sisters' *Matrix* franchise starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Laurence Fishburne.   A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup  Support our indiegogo campaign at bit.ly/nfnmindie  Social Media:  Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1  Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1  Instagram- @NFNMnetwork  And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2022-01-261h 06New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates E11- "Above, Along, Inside, and Through" with Lisa Wagner-CarolloGail chats with Lisa Wagner-Carollo. Lisa is an actress, writer, teacher and founding director of Still Point Theatre collective. Gail and Lisa chat about Lisa’s career and calling toward ministry and theatre and Lisa’s new book- Above, Along, Inside, and Through. https://www.stillpointtheatrecollective.org/ Order Above, Along, Inside and Through- https://poemsprayersreflections.com/ —----------------------------------- Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Support our indiegogo campaign at bit.ly/nfnmindie Social...2022-01-191h 01New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater Episode 13: ZardozIn this episode, Rev Michelle and Fr Andrew discuss the 1974 SciFi Masterflop from writer and director John Boorman starring Sean Connery, Charlotte Ramping, and Sara Kestleman. Prepare yourselves for one hell of a ride in regards to the film and a lot of deep dives in regard to the conversation. In either way, I hope your pressure suits are ready! A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup Support our indiegogo campaign at bit.ly...2022-01-121h 07New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates E10- "Spiritual Languages, Spirals and Signs" with Suzanne YadaSuzanne Yada is a California-based singer-songwriter, teacher, and awesome human. In this conversation we talk about Suzanne’s connection to the work of Rumi and how that inspired her stage name, Little Spiral, her faith journey that has led her to see religions as different languages, her creative work and her “concerts for introverts series.” She also performs her new song, “Redefining perfect” Concertsforintroverts.com Freemusic.litttlespiral.com Littlespiral.com —------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com...2022-01-051h 05New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaAnnouncement: New Year. New Faith. New Media- Help us get a websiteFind out how you can support New Faith New Media as we grow in the new year.  Head to bit.ly/nfnmindie to support! 2022-01-0305 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media2021 A Priest and A Pastor Holiday Special: The Family StoneFor the Holidays, Reverend Michelle and Father Andrew, joined by Editor Wesley, dissect the 2005 holiday classic The Family Stone and discuss the importance of communication, the deliberate reversal of comedy tropes, the collision of traditions, and all the other elements that make this film great. To join in this and other discussions, please find us at at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-12-221h 11New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Comedy Club (A Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Episode 12): Jenny Slate's Stage FrightOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller- discuss Jenny Slate's debut stand up-comedy special blends with home videos from her childhood and interviews of her with her family. *CONTENT WARNING* positive discussion of sex and masturbation To join in this and other discussions, please find us at at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon...2021-11-2452 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Ep 10: Into The WoodsOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller- Joined by Gail Gallagher of *Faith and What Resonates*- discuss Stephen Sondheim's and James Lapine's 1986 Musical *Into The Woods* and the 2014 Disney Film Adaptation. To join in this and other discussions, please find us at at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-11-101h 10New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates E9- "Korn, Kali, and the Underworld"-James PerrinOn this episode Gail interviews James Perrin, a Phd student in mythological studies about his love of the music of Korn, underworld journeys, mythology, and other points in between. Content warning: this conversation mentions themes of sexual abuse, trauma, and being metaphorically ripped apart. Spotify playlist of songs mentioned- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/58ErOidfDWph25BKYovsBA?si=bc8f3b56425e4e9b You can hear more from James on one of the other NFNM podcasts, “faith in the dice” ---------------------- Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New...2021-11-031h 29New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBreaking Fast With Saint Sparklebear- Pasta Shenanigans with Gail GallagherToday we eat a dish called Pasta Shenanigans, and contemplate a Sassy Universe of creative squirrel brains with Gail Gallagher. Gail is a musician, composer, actor, and music teacher. Like me, she is also a chaos muppet. Gail’s website https://gailgallaghermusic.com/ IG: @sparklebardgail Black and Pink- https://www.blackandpink.org/ My website: www.saintsparklebear.com IG: @saintsparklebear ------------------------------------ Breaking Fast with Saint Sparklebear is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/gr...2021-10-291h 22New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Ep 10- Pulp FictionOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller discuss Quentin Tarantino's 1994 neo noir masterpiece. To join in this and other discussions, please find us at at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-10-271h 04New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates E8- "Finding Walden Within" with Katy OberleKaty Oberle is a singer songwriter based in Columbus Ohio who describes her music as spiritually-centered folk-pop influenced by the traditions of Unitarian Universalism and Buddhism. On this episode Gail and Katie discuss Katy’s  journey to UUism, her spiritual connection to songwriting as well as her connection to nature and how that connects to the story of her upcoming EP Driftwood. Featured Songs by Katy Oberle: “Shine” “Walden” “Ghost Town” Books referenced: Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting by Myla Kabat-Zinn and Jon Kabat-Zinn. Untamed b...2021-10-201h 00New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Ep 9- The Jurassic Park FranchiseOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller discuss the Jurassic Park franchise stretching from the original 1993 movie through the four sequels to 2018's *Fallen Kingdom.*  To join in this and other discussions, please find us at at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm 2021-10-131h 03New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates E7- "Improv and the Holy Moment"- Darrick JacksonOn this episode Gail interviews Darrick Jackson about his experiences combining improv and ministry. instagram.com/revdarrick https://twitter.com/RevDarrick http://www.chicagoplaybacktheatre.com/ More about “Theatre of the Oppressed”- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre_of_the_Oppressed https://www.chicagoplaybacktheatre.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoPlaybackTheatre Instagram @chicagoplaybackensemble ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media: 2021-10-061h 02New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Ep 8- Maleficent: Mistress of EvilOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller joined by Anthony and Charmaine Chvala-Smith discuss the 2019 movie Malefecint: Mistress of Evil. To join in this and other discussions, please find us at at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-09-2953 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBreaking Fast Episode Two: Veggie tacos & animism w Jam DoughtyVeggie tacos & animism w Jam Doughty Saint Sparklebear sits down with artist and nature educator Jam Doughty. We share veggie tacos replete with ALL the veg (avocado, spinach, onion, pepper and mushroom) and plantains for dessert. Jam teaches the littlest humans at the Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago. We discuss how to teach empathy, living and creating with neurodivergence and how being nonbinary shaped their view of the world and their art. Jam’s art plunges us into a state of magical realism where everything, whether animate or inanimate, is alive and pulsing with life. Fr...2021-09-2452 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonate E6- "“It IS bigger than you” Music and Divine Connection with Wanda Gronhovd“It IS bigger than you”  Music and Divine Connection with Wanda Gronhovd Gail chats with Wanda Gronhovd about her unique faith journey, songwriting and divine connection, and other points in between. Featured songs- “Pieces of her heart” “Three Angels” “In your hands” “Silence” Wanda Gronhovd is a musician healer who connects people to the Divine through stories and songs of hope and transformation Gronhovd draws influence from her musical heroes, Joni Mitchell, Sarah Maclaughlin and K.D.Lang. She is also influenced by her relationship with the Divine Femin...2021-09-221h 05New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith In The Dice Episode 1: Panel DiscussionThis is the first episode of our new show, Faith In The Dice. Panel members Wesley Morrison-Sloat, Kyrie Payton, and James Perrin discuss faith and gaming of all sorts from traditional board games like Chess and Risk to tabletop role playing classics like Dungeons and Dragons and Vampire: The Masquerade, to videogames like Fable and Portal. We also delve into the psychology and sociology of gaming and religion, the long tradition of interactive storytelling dating back to the myths of ancient Greece and stretching forward to the Star Trek fandom, and all sorts of nerdery besides. Faith...2021-09-171h 40New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Ep 7- September Eleventh MoviesOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller discuss the 2006 movies *World Trade Center* and *United 93*, and the 2011 movie *Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close* as well as the spiritual and  cultural impacts that the attacks have had on the world.  This episode breaks the cycle we have established for ourselves in order to examine the 20th anniversary of the attacks as well as the fall of Kabul, Afghanistan and the very clear loss of the United States war in Afghanistan. We felt it was important to...2021-09-151h 23New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaBreaking Fast Episode One: Carly NewmanSaint Sparklebear sits down with multi-media artist Carly Newman. Join us for a meal of artichokes and cedar-planked salmon paired with a classic Negroni made with amaro bitters created from artichokes. We talk about how she uses domestic fabrics, like tablecloths and blankets to evoke shared sentimentality and the ways we cope, protect, hide and communicate within both the intimate and social realm. From a childhood filled with the memories and anxious nostalgia of what she calls “emotional Judaism,” Carly invites us to negotiate with our pasts, question our memory, and be artfully present in the now and in comm...2021-09-1047 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates- E5- "Sea Shanties as a Spiritual Anchor"-Jacky DecksGail chats with friend and sea shanty enthusiast Jacky Decks about their spiritual connection to sea shanties. Connect with Jacky on Twitter- @jackydecks Songs sung: : Adieu sweet lovely Nancy The Shannon and the Chesapeake When I was a Fair Maid Rolling Down to Old Maui The Wellerman A Way Rio Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media: Facebook...2021-09-081h 00New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFacebook Live 9-3-2021 EpisodeGail Gallagher, Wesley Morrison-Sloat, and Saint Sparklebear chat about the new shows launching this quarter and a myriad of other things, including the way that faith suffuses life, the failure of the old guard to keep up with the changing conversations of the world, Veggie Tales, the mysticism of Mars exploration, and so much more! Discuss this and other episodes at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com...2021-09-0433 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and A Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater Ep 6- FarscapeOn this episode of A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into A Movie Theater, Rev. Michele Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller, joined by Wesley Morrison-Sloat, discuss the 1999-2003 science fiction television series Farscape created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. This is the first episode of NFNM's Fall Cycle. Discuss this and other episodes at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-09-011h 02New Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater Ep 5- The FountainOn this episode of A Pastor and a priest walk into a movie theatre Rev. Michelle Byerly and Fr. Andrew Miller discuss the 2006 movie The Fountain directed by Darren Aronofsky  and starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz This is the last episode of our Summer cycle. We’ll be back with more episodes in September. Discuss this and other episodes at Facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media Facebook- facebook.com/nfnm1 Twitter @newfaithnewmed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork You can also support us on Patreon at pat...2021-07-2851 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates-E4 “Chasing the dragon of story” Fr. Andrew Miller & Movie MusicToday’s guest is Fr. Andrew Miller, the priest half of this shows sister podcast “A Priest and a Pastor Walk Into a Movie Theater.” In this episode we discuss what the Old Catholic Celtic Rite church is, Andrew’s journey thru Mormonism to the old Catholic Church, and the transcendent power of storytelling in the movies. Song referenced- Hans Zimmer- Jisas Yu Holem Hand Blong Mi-Thin red line  Faith and What Resonates is a production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social me...2021-07-2149 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media*A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater* Episode 4: True GritReverend Michelle Byerly and Father Andrew Miller discuss the Academy Award nominated 2010 Western written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. A production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-07-1452 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates e3: "Two UU's, Three Opinions"Today’s guest is Wesley Morisson-Sloat- the person who is responsible for me having this podcasting platform. Huzzah. He is the head producer of New Faith New Media and like my previous guest, Rev. Michelle, is someone I’ve known since college. In this episode Wesley shares his story of growing up a double preachers kid (both parents ordained in the methodist church), his journey to Unitarian Universalism, and his love of the song “Gentle Arms of Eden” by Dave Carter and Tracey Grammer Clip of Gentle Arms of Eden played with permission by Tracey Grammer. Check...2021-07-0751 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media*A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater* Episode 3: Sister ActReverend Michelle Byerly and Father Andrew Miller discuss the American Comedy Award winning 1992 film written by Paul Rudnick as Joseph Howard, directed by Emile Ardolino, and starring Whoopi Goldberg. A production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm2021-06-3048 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates e2: “This stuff is lived out”-Rev. Michelle Byerly and the Methodist HymnalOn this episode Gail chats with the Rev. Michelle Byerly -Methodist Pastor, co-host of a Pastor and a Priest walk into a movie theatre, and also my college physics lab partner and Shakespeare buddy. We discuss her role as a pastor in the United Methodist church, the importance of ritual, the history of the Methodist hymnal and specifically the history of the hymn “O For A Thousand Tongues to Sing.”    Listen to Michelle’s podcast “A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater here anchor.fm/nfnm (same place you found this one!)   "Oh for a Tho...2021-06-2355 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media*A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater* Episode 2: The Day AfterReverend Michelle Byerly and Father Andrew Miller discuss the Emmy winning 1983 made-for-television film written by Edward Hume and directed by Nicholas Meyer. A production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm 2021-06-1650 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaFaith and What Resonates, Episode 1: A Mystic!? In This Economy!? - Saint Sparklebear and Jesus Christ SuperstarOn this first episode of Faith and What Resonates, host Gail Gallagher and guest Aidan McKormick aka Saint Sparklebear discuss mysticism, the musical Jesus Christ Superstar and other points in between. Find out more about Saint Sparklebear’s independent ministry at: https://saintsparklebear.com/ Instagram: saintsparklebear Subjects mentioned: St John of the Cross, Dark Night of the Soul https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_of_the_Cross Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations: https://cac.org/category/daily-meditations/ The Creative Pep Talk Podcast- https://www...2021-06-091h 14New Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media*A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater* Episode 1: MoanaReverend Michelle Byerly and Father Andrew Miller discuss the 2016 Disney movie Moana, written by Ron Clements and Jared Bush and directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. A production of New Faith New Media. Discuss this and other episodes at facebook.com/groups/nfnmgroup and follow us on social media: Facebook Page- facebook.com/NFNM1 Twitter- @NewFaithNewMed1 Instagram- @NFNMnetwork And please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/nfnm (This is a corrected version. The original version of this episode was uploaded with not-quite-completely-polished version of the recording)2021-06-0252 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New Media*Faith and What Resonates* TrailerMusician and Unitarian Universalist Gail Gallagher interviews a new guest each week about their faith/spiritual background, the music they love, and points in between. 2021-05-2902 minNew Faith New MediaNew Faith New MediaA Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater, Trailer*A Pastor and a Priest Walk Into a Movie Theater*- two ordained theology nerds/cinephiles discuss how their faith informs their consumption of movies and how their faith in turn is informed by movies.2021-05-2901 minTK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books PodcastTK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books PodcastRyan Chapman & Ira SilverbergSatire can be the last, best way to critique difficult topics, and Ryan Chapman's blistering novel, RIOTS I HAVE KNOWN, takes on, among other things, incarceration, literature's standing in the culture, and intellectual pretension. He and James talk novellas, using contemporary cultural references, writing to a melody, and publishing a book after working in the field. Plus, literary advocate, legend, and Ryan's editor, Ira Silverberg.   - Ryan Chapman: https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Ryan-Chapman/140796679 Buy RIOTS I HAVE KNOWN: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781501197307 Ryan and James discuss:  Joseph Helle...2019-05-281h 36