Praise the Lord and pass the loot: grmartin reviews TheRighteousGemstones
I grew up in a Jim and Tammy Faye house. If you grew up in the South in the ‘80s, there’s a solid chance you did, too. Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, the televangelists who hosted the show, were cultural icons in the South, with their own thriving empire based out of the Carolinas that comprised a TV show, a line of records, a mail-order business that specialized in various tacky and overpriced collectibles, and even a theme park.
McBride plays Jesse, the oldest son of the Gemstone clan of showbiz preachers, the flamboyant heir apparent to his legendary father Eli, who’s played with equal parts solemnity and menace by. Eli turned the gospel into a chain store, opening up churches throughout the Southeast, and bringing his whole family into the business.
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