The Plugged In Show, Episode 80: Our Formative Pop Culture Influences
This podcast episode is a little more personal than most. This time, we take a deep dive in what books, movies, television shows and songs helped shape us.
This podcast episode is a little more personal than most. This time, we take a deep dive in what books, movies, television shows and songs helped shape us.
Countless Americans turned to the show to help them cope with difficult days, and many still do. But I think Friends deserves deeper, more cautionary consideration.
Look at the year’s cinematic box office figures, you see plenty of evidence of the return-to-normal, the abnormal and, perhaps, a new normal on the horizon.
Ever since the first motion-picture camera started rolling, the entertainment industry has been fascinated by the family.
Perhaps not all of these will be your cup of tea. Maybe none of them will be. But hopefully they can help you find ways to connect with God in your own way.
This reminds me that even in a place we might characterize as “godless,” God has passionate followers who are willing to stand for the truth.
I’d call this a bit of a hidden gem—which seems only appropriate, given that searching for buried treasure is what the movie is built on.
We had the chance to sit down with Bailee and talk about her faith, Lucky Charms cereal, what it’s like filming a musical.
You wouldn’t think that a fairly innocuous kids’ movie on Netflix would trigger a lot of controversy. But clearly you’re not familiar with Bigfoot Family.
God made us all so different. Is it so unusual to think that He’d find different ways to reach us? Even different expressions in art and entertainment?
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>