The Wild, Unexpected, Against-All-Odds Story of How 'The Chosen' Was Birthed Amid a Monumental Battle With Disney
Angel Studios co-founders Neal and Jeffrey Harmon had a vision to transform faith and family-friendly entertainment. Here's their against-all-odds story of how "The Chosen" came to be amid a monumental battle with Disney.
God, Country & the American Story With Billy Hallowell
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Show Notes
Angel Studios co-founders Neal and Jeffrey Harmon had a vision to transform faith and family-friendly entertainment. But after the brothers launched VidAngel, a service that allows families to skip over violence, bad language, and other unpalatable elements, they found themselves in the crosshairs of Disney.
Amid a legal battle with the entertainment giant — a contemporary David and Goliath story — the Harmons came up with an incredible plan that birthed "The Chosen," a series about Jesus and his followers.
Listen to the Harmons tell their against-all-odds story.
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