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Contributor: Emily Tsiao

Emily studied film and writing when she was in college. And when she isn’t being way too competitive while playing board games, she enjoys food, sleep, and geeking out with her husband indulging in their “nerdoms,” which is the collective fan cultures of everything they love, such as Star Wars, Star Trek, Stargate and Lord of the Rings.

AI and Christianity

Is it OK for Christians to use AI? If so, how can we do so ethically and responsibly, without compromising our faith or values?

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Ruth & Boaz

Netflix’s ‘Ruth & Boaz’ shares a lovely story about love and loyalty. But parents should be cautious of a few rough elements.

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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

In the final chapter of the ‘Downton Abbey’ saga, the Crawley family’s loyalty is tested once again as they face social scandal and financial ruin.

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On the Radar: Taylor Swift, ‘Lock-In’ and Instagram Parental Controls

The hype behind Taylor Swift’s upcoming album shows her pop culture impact. TikTok’s “Lock-In” challenge is all about focusing on goals. Instagram continues to receive heat for poor parental controls.

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The Lowdown

FX’s show ‘The Lowdown’ features an all-star cast, but its all-problems content makes it unapproachable for families.

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On the Radar: Online Predators, ‘Dih’ and Parents on Social Media

Kids are being targeted online younger and younger. “Dih” is slang for a profanity. Why some online parenting trends are problematic.

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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ is anything but, as it takes an ugly turn down a street full of unnecessary foul language.

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Wizards Beyond Waverly Place

‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ is a fitting sequel series to Disney’s ‘Wizards of Waverly Place.’ And that can be a good or a bad thing.

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Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight

‘Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight’ graphically and at times brutally details author Alexandra Fuller’s childhood in Africa during the Rhodesian Bush War.

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On the Radar: Videos Depicting Fatal Shootings, Spotify’s Messages and SDIYBT

How can you protect your kids from accidentally seeing videos of real-life fatal shootings? Spotify’s new direct messaging feature could be dangerous for underage users. What does SDIYBT mean?

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Shape Island

Shape Island may charm little viewers and won’t bend their parents out of shape. But the show can also feel surprisingly flat.

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The Legend of Hei 2

The Legend of Hei 2 is cute with good messages, but it’s also thematically heavy with tons of Chinese spirituality and a bit of violence, too.

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Only Murders in the Building

It’s fun, but the show is guilty of lack of restraint in the second degree—a senseless crime if ever there was one.

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On the Radar: ‘Chopped,’ AI Parental Controls and ‘Testosterone Maxxing’

How do you know if you’re “chopped?” Open AI and Meta work toward making their AI chatbots safer for teens. Why teen boys are vulnerable to “testosterone maxxing” content.

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Director of ‘Testament’ Talks Inspiration, Emotional Impact and the Book of Acts

Director Paul Syrstad talks with Plugged In about ‘Testament,’ a new series based on the Book of Acts.

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