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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.

Proof of Life: still here, don't give up on me

Proof of Life: still here, don't give up on me

A Surprise Package post from the office where I feel like a hostage — featuring new music and an old(er) favorite.
04 Mar 2026 5 min read
Favorite Recordings of 2025: #15–#11

Favorite Recordings of 2025: #15–#11

Here are my reflections on five of my fifteen favorite recordings of 2025, featuring (in alphabetical order) Ólafur Arnalds (with Talos), Patty Griffin, Anna B Savage, Mavis Staples, and Wet Leg.
28 Feb 2026 8 min read
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
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