Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL Club” TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has ...

Jim Bakker, who built the PTL Club’ televangelism empire, has died at 86, his second wife announced.

Televangelist Jan Crouch died yesterday at the age of 78. Even if you’ve never heard her sermons, you’d probably recognize her image. She was known for enormous bouffant wigs – sometimes blonde, ...

Genesis took direct aim at televangelists with their 1992 single “Jesus He Knows Me.” Originally released on the band's 1991 album We Can't Dance, the song’s structure came before any words were ...

HBO's John Oliver has no love for televangelists who brag about how much money they have -- think private jets -- and then ask their viewers to "sow their faith" by donating money to the church. And ...

David R. Wilcox, who once served as a personal bodyguard to one of the nation’s most prominent and controversial televangelists, has released two memoirs that provide readers with a rare insider’s ...

Over nearly two and a half hours, the Broadway musical makes its case for the title character’s eventual ascent to heaven — loudly and ardently, with precisely the mix of earnestness and irreverence ...