The Plugged In Show, Episode 180: What Parents Need to Know About Discord and Twitch. Plus: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Plugged In is here to bring you up to speed on a couple of social media(ish) outlets that have been in the news lately: Discord and Twitch.
What Gordon Lightfoot Taught Me About Faith

Gordon Lightfoot died earlier this week at the age of 84. And while he was by no means perfect, he had some interesting things to say—and to sing—about faith.
Movie Monday: Are You There Box Office? It’s Me, Mario Bros. (Again.)

For the fourth-straight weekend, The Super Mario Bros. Movie jumped the field, raced to the castle and pulled down a box-office victory.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 179: When Yesteryear Offends. (Plus, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.)

Why do movies we loved as kids sometimes seem too problematic to share with our own children?
Movie Monday: Mario Bros. Movie Still Running Strong

For three-straight weeks, the animated film has been practically invincible, outracing everyone else in the field and notching win after win.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 178: Learning to Love Reading in a Screen-Based World. Plus Wings of Fire: The Flames of Hope.

How do we as parents encourage our sons and daughters to put aside the game controller, put away the remote and read?
Movie Monday: Super Mario Bros. Movie Nails Another High Score

Mario and Luigi took the Rainbow Road all the way to No. 1 and left the competition in its multicolored dust.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 177: Thinking Through LGBT Issues in Entertainment. Plus: The Super Mario Bros. Movie

How many moms and dads are ready to talk about transgenderism with their 5-year-olds? Adam Holz talks about how to navigate these issues with your family.
Movie Monday: Super Mario Bros. Smashes Records

The Italian plumbers actually started their run on Wednesday, which brought its domestic tally to a monster-mia $204.6 million.
Jesus Films: Where to Stream the Story of Christ (2023)

Just a few suggestions for you to check out in the days before Easter—and nothing’s stopping you from watching these films after Easter Sunday, either.