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Mark Shea considers the Mel Gibson debacle

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Jeffrey Overstreet

12 Oct 2006
Filed under: On Movies & Media • Mel Gibson • Mark Shea

Were we seeing "the real Mel Gibson" when he went on his drunken rampage?

In The National Catholic Register, Mark Shea takes this question and runs with it... pointing out all kinds of truth along the way.

Overstreet’s Favorite Recordings of 2025, Part Two: #30–#16

Overstreet’s Favorite Recordings of 2025, Part Two: #30–#16

Time to open up your music apps and make yourself a list of outstanding albums you might have missed!
15 Feb 2026 20 min read
Kate Hudson earns that nomination: first impressions of Song Sung Blue

Kate Hudson earns that nomination: first impressions of Song Sung Blue

This is a story that deserved a decent movie, and it got one. It might’ve become by-the-numbers melodrama, but cut through my cynicism and made me believe.
07 Feb 2026 6 min read
Refueling, revving the engines...

Refueling, revving the engines...

A Surprise Package post full of recent highlights — Muppets! Anna Tivel! Rian Johnson! Catherine O’Hara! and much more.
07 Feb 2026 7 min read
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