Showtime Celebrates Darkest Period in Church History During Easter Season
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
"Never let an Easter go by without sticking a thumb in the eye of Christians" must be a secret adage among the mainstream media, which could explain why Showtime chose the holy season of Lent to launch "The Borgia's," a 10-part miniseries about a corrupt and licentious pope and his scandal-ridden family.