Plugged In Blog

American Idol’s Faithful (and Flirty) Legacy
American Idol wrapped up its awe-inspiring 15-season run on Fox last night, crowing a final Idol, Trent Harmon, in an emotional two-hour finale that featured
Vodcast: The Quality and Theology of Batman v Superman
How good, or how bad, is Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, really? No one can seem to agree on whether its actually a good

A Former Adult Film Star’s Difficult Lessons
Former pornography star Bree Olson—who’s also known for her stint as one of actor Charlie Sheen’s former “goddesses”—left the adult film world behind in 2011.

Batman v Superman Soars to Second Straight Win
Everyone knew that Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was going to win last weekend’s box office battle. This big-budget behemoth went relatively unchallenged its

Your Personal Plugged In Entertainment Appliance
For about 25 years now, Plugged In has done its best to help you walk through the strange, exciting and sometimes perilous world of entertainment.

Film Is a Drug
The title of this blog, “Film Is a Drug,” comes from a quote from a well-known person. The full statement is this: Film is a

The Robot Secret Is Out
Robots, robots, robots. I’ve got to admit that ever since I was a kid, I’ve been really interested in robots. I’ve devoured robot short stories
Great Scott! Batman v. Superman Bashes Records at Box Office
Despite critics lobbing kryptonite at Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight did just fine for themselves. Indeed,

Vodcast: Is Fuller House Bad TV?
What is one to make of Fuller House? The much-anticipated reboot/sequel/continuance of the popular 80s sitcom, Full House, has been widely panned since making its debut

If I Were an ‘Owlegory,’ What Would I Be?
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to notice that our world is awash in what’s affectionately become known as content. And whatever sort of content
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
Categories
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 >>