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Focus On The Family

Take a minute to hear a family-friendly review of the hottest movie, YouTube video, streaming series, video game, or new technology to help you decide if it’s a good choice for your kids and family. Hosted by Focus on the Family’s media and culture analysts, these reviews for parents offer a fresh Christian perspective on entertainment from a Biblical worldview.

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO

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Take a minute to hear a family-friendly review of the hottest movie, YouTube video, streaming series, video game, or new technology to help you decide if it’s a good choice for your kids and family. Hosted by Focus on the Family’s media and culture analysts, these reviews for parents offer a fresh Christian perspective on entertainment from a Biblical worldview.

Language:

English

Contact:

Plugged In Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO 80995 1-800-232-6459


Episodes
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SiYP: Four States Regulate Social Media

5/8/2024
More and more states are opting to regulate social media for younger users. Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Pop Culture Remix: The Tortured Poets Department

5/7/2024
Between Eras Tour stops and her romance with Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift found time to write 31 songs of tragedy and angst. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Madame Web

5/6/2024
A new character steps into the Spider-Verse. But this pic has some sticky bits that could make your parent-sense tingle. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: The Fall guy

5/3/2024
The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, is light. It’s fun. It’s clever. It’s a nod to the ‘80s. And … it’s got some problems.. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV Review: Dora

5/2/2024
Say hola once again to the iconic explorer in this faithful reboot of the children’s series. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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SiYP: 72% of Teens Are Kinda Happy When They Set Down Their Screen

5/1/2024
72% of teens are kinda happy when they set down their screens. Want to know more? Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Culture Remix: Snufkin: Melody Of Moominvalley

4/30/2024
Between its ‘40s art style and its sweet platforming puzzles, Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is as cozy and inviting as it gets. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Mean Girls

4/29/2024
Much like the original, Mean Girls can be quite crass, there’s a lot of foul language, and it hyper-sexualizes teenage girls. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Unsung Hero

4/26/2024
If you’re looking for an inspiring, redemptive PG movie about a family overcoming every obstacle thrown in its way, Unsung Hero—which tells the “origin story” of Rebecca St. James and the Smallbone family—is the one you’re looking for. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV Review: Bluey

4/25/2024
Other than an occasional eyeroll or some mild toilet humor, Bluey is light and clean. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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SiYP- 40 Percent of Teens Want to Cut Back on Their Screen Time

4/24/2024
About 40% of teens worry that they should probably cut back on their social media time. Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Pop Culture Remix: Nothing Else But Miracles

4/23/2024
Dory and her brothers must fend for themselves while their father is away at war. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Ordinary Angels

4/22/2024
Anchored by two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank, Ordinary Angels gives us an extraordinary, well-crafted story. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Irena’s Vow

4/19/2024
Irena’s Vow earns an R-rating for one brutally violent scene. The rest of this inspiring true story showcases a young Polish woman’s audacious plan to rescue Jews from the Nazis during World War II. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV Review: 3 Body Problem

4/18/2024
3 Body Problem is an intriguing entry into the sci-fi genre. But its own problems push it out of bounds for most families. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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The Screen in Your Pocket: Social Media is Being Sued

4/17/2024
States are beginning to sue social media giants on behalf of kids and their mental health. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Pop Culture Remix: The Spiffing Brit

4/16/2024
Where there’s a game, there’s a man who can break it. The Spiffing Brit is that man. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Night Swim

4/15/2024
What begins as an intriguingly creepy premise ends as a waterlogged drain plug in need of rewrites. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: The Greatest Hits

4/12/2024
While it has a compelling spin and some nice messages, this movie won’t be music to most families’ collective ears. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV Review: The Baxters

4/11/2024
Karen Kingsbury’s Baxters series hits Amazon’s Prime Video—and for fans of the series, it hits home. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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