Entertainment

Prepare to Serve, a company dedicated to helping Latter-day Saints prepare for missions, has released a parody video contemplating what President Donald Trump might say if he served an LDS mission. The video takes a real-life interview with President Trump and splices it with questions about a missionary life. Prepare to Serve said, “After video interviewing nearly 1,000 returned Mormon …

2017 marks the 15-year anniversary of Elizabeth Smart’s abduction. Lifetime’s “I Am Elizabeth Smart” is the definitive, authorized movie about the harrowing kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, told from her perspective and with her full participation. In June 2002, Elizabeth Ann Smart (Alana Boden) was a 14-year-old girl when she was abducted from her Salt Lake City home by religious fanatic …

Elder Pablo Dos Santos and Elder Aaron Ward are two LDS missionaries serving in New York City. They wanted to sing the beloved hymn “I’m Trying to Be Like Jesus” to help people light the world as part of Mormon.org’s annual Christmas campaign. They asked, “How can you serve someone else today and help them feel the same love that …

Lindsey Stirling danced two pieces with partner Mark Ballas during the semi-finals of “Dancing with the Stars.” The pair made it through to the finals. You can watch both performances below. The first is a contemporary piece, which scored Stirling a 29 out of 30. Later, they performed an “iconic” tango, recreating a dance from champions Meryl Davis and Maks …

LDS musicians Nadia Khristean, Kelsey Edwards, and Ryan Stream join together for a moving rendition of “See You Again” for Veterans Day. The song was originally sung by country artist Carrie Underwood. The group gathered real-life thank you messages to veterans and included them in the video. The results will definitely bring a tear to your eye.

BYU Noteworthy joined with BYU Women’s Chorus for an inspiring rendition of the song “When You Believe” from “The Prince of Egypt.” Of the video, the ladies said: A tribute to the combined power of faith, this stirring song from the animated film ‘The Prince of Egypt’ seemed a perfect opportunity to invite our friends from the BYU Women’s Chorus …

Camille Nelson, a musician specializing in acoustic-driven folk music, released her latest music video from her album Lead Me Home, “Israel, Israel God is Calling” on Thursday, November 9. Filmed at the base of Timpanogas Mountain in Provo Canyon, “Israel, Israel God is Calling” is a picturesque music video featuring the beauty of Utah in the fall and capturing a …

Lindsey Stirling performed two dances this week on ABC’s hit reality show Dancing with the Stars and the performances helped her and professional dance partner Mark Ballas earn a spot in the semi-finals. First up, was a jazz trio number to “Let’s Face the Music and Dance.” For the number, Stirling and Ballas were joined by Season 5 champion Kristi …

Alex Boyé joins with numerous performing groups from Southern Virginia University for his latest music video, a cover of “Believer” by Imagine Dragons. Boyé visited the private LDS school in Virginia to film the video and was joined by the acapella group, the school’s choirs and orchestras, and multiple sports, dance, and performing teams. You can watch the rousing video …

BYU Noteworthy, Brigham Young University’s premier all-female acapella group, released a beautiful rendition of the popular hymn “How Great Thou Art” last week. The current BYU Noteworthy ladies joined with Noteworthy Alumni in the video. You can watch it below.   The BYU Noteworthy ladies for 2017-2018 are Bronwyn Bent, Sarah Cunha, Caitlin Dudley, Alyssa Flake, Amy Geis, Alyssa Aramaki …