Tagged with "People"
Just Asking: T.C. Christensen
We got a chance to chat with T.C. Christensen, the director of the new film Ephraim's Rescue. Here's what he had to say about everything from around-the-house projects to why he makes movies. What inspired you to become a filmmaker? My high school aptitude test came back saying that...
Just Asking: J. Kirk Richards
J. Kirk Richards is a favorite among admirers of contemporary spiritual artwork. The majority of his paintings focus on the life of Christ, and he recently released a book of his artwork centering around the nativity. He gives LDS Living readers a sneak peek into the life of an artist. 1. Your...
Just Asking: Interview with Bestselling Mormon Author Brandon Mull
Brandon Mull is the author of the Fablehaven series, as well as Beyonders and The Candy Shop War, and he's giving LDS Living readers a glimpse into the life and mind of a New York Times-bestselling author.
Quiz: What Do You Know About Christmas with the Prophets?
Everyone has traditions at Christmas – and that includes the prophets. Take this fun quiz with your kids to get in the Christmas spirit and learn a few fun things about the prophets as well. 1. Which prophet took his grandchildren on an annual bobsleigh ride with bells? A. Wilford...
{LDSL Blog} My Interview with Jane Seymour
A few days ago, when Jane Seymour came to Salt Lake City to promote her new Christmas book with Deseret Book, I got to talk with this acting legend about her experience working with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Here's what she had to say.
Just Asking: Interview with YouTube Sensation 'The Piano Guys'
The Piano Guys started out as a YouTube sensation with fun mashups of songs (like Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” and Coldplay’s “Viva La Vida”), exceptional musical talent, and videos with boundless energy and creativity. With a new album coming out this fall, Jon Schmidt took time to bring us a little behind the scenes look.
Video: Mormon Rap
In our Sept/Oct issue, we asked "Where are they now?" about many iconic Mormons--one of which was the band that produced this hilarious song. Check it out here. Learn what happened to the Mormon Rap duo and other Mormon celebrities like the cast of Johnny Lingo...
Where Are They Now? Johnny Lingo Cast and Mormon Rap
Where are the actors from the iconic LDS Film "Johnny Lingo"? And whatever happened to the unforgettable "Mormon Rap" duo? LDS Living sought them out so we could tell you exactly that. Johnny Lingo Cast Thanks to the movie Johnny Lingo, being called an eight-cow wife is now a compliment. This 1969...
Just Asking: Interview with Musician Carmen Rasmusen Herbert
Carmen Rasmusen has accomplished a lot in her 27 years. After competing on both American Idol and Fear Factor, she now balances life as a mom while still keeping up her music career. 1. What was the most challenging part of being on American Idol? How were you able to maintain your standards...
{LDSL Blog} My Interview with Stephanie Nielson of NieNie Dialogues
Stephanie Nielson's story impacted me more profoundly than anyone else's has in my time as a journalist. Her determination to overcome unimaginable trials while relying on the gospel put life into perspective, and I couldn't help being lifted each moment I spoke with her. In my 17 years as a...
Stephanie Nielson of NieNie Dialogues: Sharing Her Hope
Four years ago, popular NieNie Dialogues blogger Stephanie Nielson was in a horrific plane crash that burned 80 percent of her body. Since the accident, she has overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges to reclaim a beautiful life with her husband and children. Read as she shares her very personal near-death experience, as well as her personal mission: to share the hope of the gospel with others.
Just Asking: Interview with Olympic Gold Winner Peter Vidmar
Mormon Peter Vidmar was part of the 1984 U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team - the first U.S. men's gymnastics team to win gold. Find out how his LDS religion influenced his win, his family, and his outreach to athletes everywhere. Going into the 1984 Olympics, no one predicted the U.S. Men’s Gymnastics...
Meet the Sweet Tooth Fairy
Meet Megan Faulkner Brown - a Food Network Cupcake Wars warrior, baking genius, businesswoman, wife, and Mormon mom. You might call her confections amazing. You can simply call her the Sweet Tooth Fairy. What’s it like baking 1,000 cupcakes in only two hours for celebrity rock stars?...
Another Mormon First: How the Calgary Stampede got its name from a Mormon cowboy
The annual Calgary Stampede is a 10-day extravaganza commonly billed as “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.” Few know, however, that the term “stampede,” as used in the context of a rodeo, was coined by Canadian rodeo hall-of-famer Ray Knight, one of Alberta’s early Latter-day Saint settlers.
Tyler Castleton: The man behind the music
Songwriter, arranger, and producer Tyler Castleton has been creating the songs you love for years with big-name LDS musicians like Gladys Knight and Kurt Bestor. He’s stayed mostly hidden behind the curtain – until now. You may not recognize the name Tyler Castleton, but odds are you’re...
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