The Plugged In Show, Episode 97: A Look at the God’s Not Dead Franchise and a Conversation with Francesca Battistelli

With God’s Not Dead: We the People coming to theaters, we thought it was a good time to talk about the new movie, the franchise, and the Christian movie industry as a whole.
Plugged In Pick, Movies: Come From Away

Plugged In has chosen the musical Come From Away as this week’s movie pick for families.
The Emmys Show That Nice(ish) Guys Can Finish First

Some of last night’s biggest winners remind us that good television isn’t synonymous with terrible characters or a bleak worldview.
Plugged In Pick, TV: Oggy Oggy

The world Oggy Oggy and his pals inhabit is pretty delightful: The computer animation turns every object into a toddler-friendly toy.
Plugged In Pick, Music: “I See You” by Chris Tomlin and Brandon Lake

Chris Tomlin and Brandon Lake’s song “I See You” gently but powerfully reminds us to keep our eyes open for God amid our daily grind.
Eight Films We’ll Be Most Curious About for Fall 2021

“I can’t wait to see that movie!” As a kid, those words came out of my mouth about every month. It didn’t take much to get me excited about the latest Star Wars flick or action adventure. Maybe you can relate. Now that I review movies for a living, I don’t get quite as amped […]
The Plugged In Show, Episode 93: A Look at Shang-Chi and Exploring the Metaverse

We’re talking about ‘verses on this podcast: The multiverse, the metaverse and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Top 5 Movies About Family in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Marvel’s latest superhero blockbuster, won’t be out for more than another week. But here’s a quick peek at the movie’s biggest theme: It’s all about family.
Plugged In Pick, TV: Spidey and His Amazing Friends

Kids love superheroes. But parents of those kids? Not necessarily. So what’s the parent of a superhero-loving tyke to do?
The Plugged In Show, Episode 91: Ted Lasso and The Kissing Booth

On today’s installment of The Plugged In Show, we dive into Ted Lasso—where the series scores and whiffs, where it wins and loses.