Episode 284: Thunderbolts and What Makes a Hero. Plus, the Rise of AI Agents.
What makes an antihero? The Plugged In team discusses these sometimes do-gooders in anticipation of Marvel’s latest film, Thunderbolts*.
Episode 282: The Best Christian Movie Ever (?). Plus, ‘Journey to You’
What’s the Greatest Christian Movie of All Time? And what do Christian families need to know aobut the Hallmark film, Journey to You?
Episode 281: The King of Kings. Plus, Are Teens Turning Off Tech?
I’m an English lit geek, and one of my all-time favorite authors is Charles Dickens. The Stephen King of his day, Dickens was the Victorian age’s most popular writer, cranking out bestsellers with alarming rapidity …
Episode 279: The Chosen Sits Down for The Last Supper—and Plugged In Sits Down With the Cast
Why has The Chosen been such a mainstay in Christian entertainment? And how has the show impacted the people creating it?
Episode 278: How to Have a Family Movie Night. Plus, Christian Movie Madness!
How do you structure a family movie night? And then what movies do you watch once you do? You might find some ideas in our Christian Movie Madness bracket.
Screen Fasters, You Made It! Now What?
Today marks the end of Plugged In’s Screen Fast 2025. If you joined us on this crazy little journey, you have successfully navigated a week of greatly curtailed screen use. And, if you’re like me, you both felt that absence keenly and ultimately relished in the extra time you gained. You can listen to my […]
Episode 277: ‘House of David.’ Plus, the Screen Fast Is Almost Over! Now What?
Are you watching House of David on Prime Video? Did you participate in Screen Fast 2025? Listen to the show, then let us know your thoughts!
O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Plugged In Rewind
We sit down to talk about this deep South homage to Homer’s Odyssey, its super rich spiritual themes and why it’s just a little bit like The Wizard of Oz.
Episode 276: Screen Fast 2025. Plus, Wicked (the Book)
Learn what it was like to take a screen fast for seven days. Then, we unpack what parents need to know about the Wicked book.
Chris Tomlin Talks About Music and ‘The Last Supper’
Chris Tomlin explains how he came to be an executive producer for ‘The Last Supper’—and how his song, “No Greater Love,” played its part, too.