CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- An Atlanta investment banker is auctioning off more than 15,000 videotaped episodes of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker's iconic Christian talk show. "The PTL Club," which aired from 1974 ...
This story originally was published April 1, 1988. The Charlotte Observer won the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for meritorious public service Thursday for revealing misuse of funds by Jim and Tammy Bakker’s ...
F or nearly two decades, televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker lived in a world of wealth and luxury many can't even begin to ...
What happened to Jim Bakker after the fall of PTL? The PTL empire preacher Jim Bakker built with wife Tammy Bakker crumbled 30 years ago, after financial and sex scandals. Now, televangelist Bakker is ...
It takes just over 40 minutes for the new biographical film about Tammy Faye Bakker to reach its final destination of Charlotte, North Carolina, where the co-founder of the infamous PTL Club set up ...
Andrew Garfield spreads the word of God as televangelist Jim Bakker in the new movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye. The Oscar nominee, 38, however, stresses that Jim and his wife Tammy Faye's interpretation ...
The Oscar nominee portrays the late televangelist in the new movie The Eyes of Tammy Faye What started out as a mission to spread God's word turned into a scandal and years of public mockery for Tammy ...
What should people who are obsessed with the story of Tammy Faye Bakker know about her second husband, Roe Messner? Here's a ...
TV pastor Jim Bakker suffered a stroke recently and has taken a break from his show to recuperate, his wife, Lori Bakker, confirmed on Friday. Bakker’s son, Jay Bakker, described the stroke as “minor” ...
Columbia, South Carolina is hot during the summer, such that the City adopted the motto “Famously Hot” a few years ago. Temperatures frequently exceed 100 degrees in the summer. On June 12, 1987, the ...
On March 19, 1987, Jim Bakker, then 47, resigned from PTL. His voice trembling as he spoke over the telephone to Observer reporters and editors, he said he had been “wickedly manipulated by ...