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Church and Culture

Deal Hudson

Booking Overview

A weekly Catholic culture interview program examining how Catholicism engages with politics, literature, music, film, and the arts, with recurring external guests including authors, composers, and cultural or political commentators. Agencies could credibly pitch Catholic scholars, authors, musicians, clergy, and experts on religion and public life; booking difficulty is medium, with strong subject-matter fit more important than broad celebrity status.

Metrics

Episodes: 646

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 9.6k subscribers

Instagram: 66.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bkangas@avemariaradio.net

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Host

Deal Hudson - Catholic author, publisher, and cultural commentator focused on the intersection of Catholicism and contemporary public life.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Catholic authors, scholars, clergy, musicians, and political or cultural commentators with demonstrated expertise in Catholicism and contemporary public life.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Published musical compositions, Recognized expertise in Catholic culture, liturgy, or politics

Recent Guest Discussions

Michael Kurek - Recently Composed Symphonies And Other Musical Works.

Peter Carter - Sacred Music, Liturgy, And Appropriate Forms Of Music For Catholic Worship.

Jeff Wallin - Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes, Antisemitism, And Controversies Within The Conservative Movement.

George Phillips - His Book And The Life Story Of Mike Phillips.

Recent Topics

Catholicism, Politics, Art, Film

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Church and Culture
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Church and Culture Hr 2 – October 10, 2026 – Jason L.A. West

October 10, 2026

Jason West discusses the chapter on the theory of knowledge from his new book on Jacques Maritain. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariaradio.substack.com

Church and Culture Hr 1 – October 10, 2026 – Mike Aquilina

October 10, 2026

Mike Aquilina discusses the 5th century of Christian thought and theology. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariaradio.substack.com

Church and Culture Hr 2 - October 3, 2026 - Frank Buckley talks about the rise of antisemitism.

October 03, 2026

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariaradio.substack.com

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Frequently asked questions

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Church and Culture
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How do I get in touch with Church and Culture?

Church and Culture is hosted by Deal Hudson. Its publicly listed email is bkangas@avemariaradio.net. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Church and Culture?

The publicly listed email for Church and Culture: bkangas@avemariaradio.net.

How many listeners does Church and Culture have?

Podseeker estimates Church and Culture reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Church and Culture?

Church and Culture typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Catholic authors, scholars, clergy, musicians, and political or cultural commentators with demonstrated expertise in Catholicism and contemporary public life. Common among recent guests: Published books; Published musical compositions; Recognized expertise in Catholic culture, liturgy, or politics. Recent guests include Michael Kurek, Peter Carter, and Jeff Wallin.

How hard is it to get booked on Church and Culture?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Church and Culture cover?

Recent episodes cover Catholicism, Politics, Art, and Film. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

bkangas@avemariaradio.net

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