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Mormon in final three on 'Survivor,' but it's Cochran who wins
MR says: In the live reunion show, Dawn Meehan also talked about her delicate emotional state on the show, which she said had to do with being duplicitous. Utahn and Favorite Dawn Meehan was one of the final three castaways who lasted all 39 days on “Survivor: Caramoan — Fans vs. Favorites.” She sat...
Mormon from Utah has emotional reunion with husband on 'Survivor: Caramoan'
MR says: She is still on the show, and it just so happened that the reunion happened on their 21st anniversary. Wednesday’s episode of “Survivor: Caramoan — Fans vs. Favorites” was one of highs and lows for Utahn Dawn Meehan. She got to see her husband, David, on Day 35 and she won individual...
Mormon contestants on 'The Voice' eliminated
MR says: The article below lists only three eliminated contestants. In fact, Ryan Innes (who was the last remaining LDS contestant) was eliminated Tuesday night, so all the Mormons are out. (Click here to see the article outlining Innes's elimination.) Good luck to all of them on their future endeavors!
Comments pour into FCC over proposal to relax decency standards
MR says: This issue has attracted the attention of many family groups. Have you read over the proposed changes? A new proposal that could open America's airwaves to more swearing and occasional nudity has galvanized family groups to organize a massive response that has become one of the largest online...
An emotional episode for Mormon on 'Survivor: Caramoan'
MR says: This mother and BYU professor survived another week. The previews for Wednesday’s episode of “Survivor: Caramoan — Fans vs. Favorites” showed South Jordan mother Dawn Meehan very upset. At the very beginning of the episode, she had gone swimming and lost a retainer with some replacement...
2 Mormons, former BYU singers appear on NBC's 'The Voice'
MR says: These are two amazing singers. Excited to see them continue to perform! Monday night, both of Brigham Young University's a cappella groups, Vocal Point and Noteworthy, were represented by former members on NBC's "The Voice." Ryan Innes and Amy Whitcomb each participated in the "blind auditions"...
New BYUtv Series 'Granite Flats' - Trailer
MR says: This looks like a great new series from BYUtv.
LDS father-son team withdraws from 'The Amazing Race'
MR says: Too bad. Here's hoping the father recovers soon from his leg injury. Since they had won the previous leg of “The Amazing Race,” the Utah father-son team of Dave and Connor O’Leary was the first to head out in Bali, Indonesia, for the next destination — Hanoi, Vietnam. Once there, the pair...
Mormon father-son team sets out to win third leg of 'The Amazing Race' with one on crutches
MR says: How exciting! Did you know this reality show had a Mormon duo this season? Salt Lake father-son team Dave and Connor O’Leary successfully raced through airports, a river in a jet boat, muddy trails on ATVs and navigating winding roads in New Zealand while Dave was on crutches with a leg injury in...
Mormon mother on 'Survivor: Caramoan' plans to change her game this season
MR says: Good luck to this Mormon mom of six. She says she hopes to be able to represent her religion well; we hope so, too! For years, all Dawn Meehan wanted was a shot at playing the game of “Survivor,” to outwit, outlast and outplay other castaways and win a $1 million prize. She started applying...
'Next Great Baker' finalist's Mormon faith on display
MR says: For a baking show, it's certainly provided ample opportunities for Jen Kwapinski to live what she believes. Buddy Valastro, star of "Cake Boss" and host of TLC's "Next Great Baker" reality TV show, has contestants take on tough challenges to see if they have what it takes to work at the famous...
Utahn, Mormon back as a favorite in 'Survivor: Caramoan — Fans vs. Favorites'
MR says: Dawn Meehan is a mother of six and a professor of English at BYU. One of the favorites on the next season of "Survivor" is a South Jordan resident and Brigham Young University English professor. Dawn Meehan participated in “Survivor: South Pacific” and was on the jury. Now, the Mormon and...
Q&A about 'First Freedom' documentary with Matthew Holland
Matthew Holland, president of Utah Valley University, was one of several scholars interviewed for the documentary "First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty," which aired Tuesday night on PBS. Holland recently spoke with the Deseret News about the project. Is there a particular founder who...
Uchtdorf family Christmas traditions, on 'Mormon Times TV'
As we approach Christmas this next week, I'm reminded of the holiday traditions we’ve kept up for years while also establishing new ones. They remind me of happy times. Not sure that I “relish” the time it takes to set out the decorations every year, but I always enjoy placing my nutcrackers...
LDS baseball player chimes in during 'Survivor: Philippines' finale
MR says: Mormon and former MLB player Jeff Kent was on "Survivor: Philippines" this season. “Survivor: Philippines” host Jeff Probst told retired Major League Baseball player Jeff Kent during Sunday’s finale and reunion show that Kent’s “exit speech is probably the best there has ever been.”...
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