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Article: `Glory! Glory!' tackles TV ministries with satirical glee
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- February 17, 1989
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Glory! Glory!
(STAR) (STAR) 1/2
The Rev. Bobby Joe StuckeyRichard
Thomas
Ruth Lambert Ellen Greene
Lester BabbittJames Whitmore
HBO presents a mini-series directed by Lindsay Anderson and written
by Stan Daniels. Showing from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Sunday and 8 to 10 p.m.
Monday on local cable systems.
What bigger target can there be for parody than television
ministers? Of course, the obvious question is, how can anything be
funnier, or more ridiculous, than the real thing?
Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jimmy Swaggert, Oral Roberts - I
mean, how can a screenwriter improve on the original?
But HBO does its best with a rollicking, ...
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... ... Knox County Sheriff's Office (KCSO), are asking for the public's assistance locating Bobby Joe Phillips on the charge of bank robbery. Bobby Joe Phillips is described as a sixty-nine year old resident of Covington, Georgia. He is 5 ...
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