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How Stan Lee Changed the World
As you’ve probably heard by now, Stan Lee died yesterday at the age of 95. Many have eulogized Lee as a “comics legend,” and that’s
The Grinch in a Cinch
In theaters high and theaters low, Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch stole the whole show. It earned $66 million, or so they say, The weekend’s top
What’s New and Streaming for Families This November
Elections, family gatherings, brisk winter weather, thankfulness and food. Such are the joys of November. Well OK, politicians, icy roadways and some prickly family members
Culture Clips: Are Conservative Stars Keeping Quiet?
Many celebrities these days adopt political views that tend to align with liberal positions and politicians. But what about those who don’t? What price might
NFL Star Benjamin Watson Announces Wife’s Pregnancy via Heartwarming TD Celebration
NFL touchdown celebrations have been the cause of much conversation—and consternation—over the years. Should planned celebrations be allowed? How much is too much? And what
Bohemian Rhapsody is the Champion, My Friend
Audiences had just four words for the box office this weekend: Long live the Queen. Bohemian Rhapsody, a melodious docudrama about the 1970s-80s rock band
Generation Alpha’s Revolutionary World … And Parenting in It
If you’ve been lying awake at night wondering what we’re going to name the kids born after Generation Z (those who arrived between 1996 and
Culture Clips: For Halloween, Some Scary Screens
Halloween is a big deal in the United States. The average American will spend $185.50 for the hallo-day, including $76 on candy. But we’ve got
Based on a True Story … Mostly
We’ve all seen that tag in front of a movie: “Based on a True Story.” And there’s never any shortage of movies like those. This
Halloween Scares Up Another Win
Most of the movies at the multiplex turned on all their lights and hid in their secret basement bunkers this weekend. After all, Michael Myers
About Us
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 >>