Episodes
Feb. 5, 2025
SiYP: Anti-Aging Cream
Why are tween girls using anti-aging products and what can parents do to help them? Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Feb. 4, 2025
Culture Remix: YBS Youngbloods
It’s a big ocean out there, but with YBS Youngbloods, exploring it and the creatures within it may become a little bit easier. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback...
Feb. 3, 2025
Movie Review: Wicked: Part 1
Families and fans alike want to know: Does this beloved magical musical make a good transition from stage to screen? Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 31, 2025
Movie Review: Dog Man
Like anything involving dogs, there’s some mess in the mix. But all in all, ‘Dog Man’ is zany and sweet fun. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 30, 2025
TV Review: Secret Level
Prime Video’s ‘Secret Level’ gives a Black Mirror-esque spin to some popular video games with some “rated M for Mature” content. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedba...
Jan. 29, 2025
SiYP: Anti-Aging Cream
Why are tween girls using anti-aging products and what can parents do to help them? Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 28, 2025
Culture Remix: CHROMAKOPIA
CHROMAKOPIA is Tyler, The Creator’s latest attempt to sift through his anxieties. But his introspection is marred by profanity, violent behavior, and sexual vulgarity. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of o...
Jan. 27, 2025
Movie Review: Monster Summer
‘Monster Summer’ delivers lightweight ‘Goosebumps’-style fare with an evil witch twist and … there’s also Mel Gibson. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 24, 2025
Movie Review: Between Borders
Timely and compelling, ‘Between Borders’ tracks an Armenian family finding a home in the Church. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 23, 2025
TV Review: Beast Games
Beast Games showcases one of the biggest competitions ever put to screen. But the love of money causes many issues viewers won’t appreciate. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us...
Jan. 22, 2025
SiYP: Model It
If you want a certain behavior from your kids when it comes to their phones, then you need to model it. Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 21, 2025
Culture Remix: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
This ‘Indiana Jones’ game is the sequel that moviemakers probably wanted to make—gobbledygook spirituality and all. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 20, 2025
Movie Review: Here
Some will find Here’s creative conceit and content a bit tough to embrace. But the payoff hits home like a tearful, sweet memory. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedb...
Jan. 17, 2025
Movie Review: Back in Action
Netflix’s new action comedy has a pro-family message … but a fair number of content issues as well. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 16, 2025
TV Review: Invincible Fight Girl
Cartoon Network’s Invincible Fight Girl, Andy pursues her dream of becoming a pro wrestler, despite her upbringing on Accountant Isle. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your ...
Jan. 15, 2025
SiYP: Influencer vs Rock Star
Tik Tok and Instagram have a grip on our kids’ attention more than MTV ever did (probably because MTV wasn’t in their back pocket). Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your fee...
Jan. 14, 2025
Culture Remix: All At Once Upon a Time
Fairy Tale Land is all a dither. And the stories aren’t playing out like they did … once upon a time. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 13, 2025
Movie Review: Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Witty, silly and ever-so-much fun, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl is not a perfect film. But it is pretty delightful. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 10, 2025
Movie Review: Flow
Beautiful, surreal and powerful, ‘Flow’ may be appropriate for kids, but it’s not necessarily made for them. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 9, 2025
Tv Review: Dune: Prophesy
Language, violence and sexual content will make ‘Dune: Prophecy’ much less accessible to families than the films it’s based on. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedbac...
Jan. 8, 2025
SiYP: Castor Oil Weight Loss
What are some of the latest online obsessions that young people are bandying about? Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 7, 2025
Culture Remix: Mario & Luigi: Brothership
Those Italian plumber bros. are back on the RPG-battling and world-saving job. But this time they need their electrician’s tools. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedb...
Jan. 6, 2025
Movie Review: Conclave
This fictional film about the political struggle of electing a new Pope replaces faith with a worldly agenda. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
Jan. 3, 2025
Movie Review: Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
The eccentric inventor and his canine companion return—will their newest adventure be a fine time for families? Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.