Generation Cross

Generation Cross
Generation Cross DVD
Created byLino Rulli
Written byLino Rulli
StarringLino Rulli
Opening theme"Monkey Wrench" by Foo Fighters
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons7
Production
Executive producerLino Rulli
CinematographyDave Dennison
Original release
NetworkMetro Cable Network (Minneapolis–Saint Paul)
Release1998 (1998) –
2004 (2004)
Related
Lino at Large
The Catholic Guy

Generation Cross is an American religious comedy television series created and hosted by Lino Rulli.[1] The show's name is derived from "Generation X", showing individuals from that generation expressing their Catholic faith in a humorous manner.[2] It premiered in September 1998 on Metro Cable Network in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota.[3] Before its cancellation in 2004, it was syndicated on various religious television networks in the United States, including CatholicTV.[4] It was also broadcast in various Catholic dioceses, via the Catholic Communication Campaign.

Format

Generation Cross consists of host Lino Rulli doing various unique activities while imparting Catholic history, theology, and inspiration in a comedic manner. Activities have include exploring villages in Italy, rock climbing with a priest, and swing dancing with a nun.[5][2]

Awards

Title Nominee(s) Result Ref
Emmy Award for Program Host (2001) Lino Rulli Won [6]
Emmy Award for Program Host (2002) Lino Rulli Won [7]

References

  1. ^ About Lino Rulli. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b Heffron, Christopher (May 2008). "Lino Rulli: One 'Sirius' Catholic". St. Anthony Messenger. Retrieved March 30, 2015.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ Anderson, G.R. Jr. (January 3, 2001). "God's Comic: Lino Rulli brings religion to Generation X". City Pages, LLC. Retrieved March 30, 2015.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ "CatholicTV Schedule". Retrieved March 30, 2015.
  5. ^ Generation Cross on YouTube. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  6. ^ 2001 Upper Midwest Emmy Recipients. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  7. ^ 2002 Upper Midwest Emmy Recipients Archived 2015-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 April 2015.


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