2 MAY 2024 · JoJo Siwa, the once spunky, vibrant child star from Dance Moms, recently revealed her “bad girl” side. The Plugged In team looks at JoJo’s transformation and how her influence in the culture might impact your family. Adam Holz then speaks with Emily Tsiao about the new video-game-turned-Amazon-Prime-series Fallout.   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2063205   Connect with us! http://www.thepluggedinshow.com/https://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/jojo-siwa-karma/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/jojo-siwa/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/chosen/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/fallout/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/fallout-4/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/halo/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/last-of-us/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/super-mario-bros-movie-2023/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

25 APR 2024 · We live in a world full of competing ideas, narratives and worldviews, and that’s especially true in the world of entertainment. The Plugged In team explores how media and technology shape what we believe. Adam Holz then speaks with Kennedy Unthank about the new Netflix show Testament: The Story of Moses. https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2054001 Connect with us! http://www.ThePluggedInShow.comhttps://www.facebook.com/pluggedin  https://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/  EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/titanic/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/lordoftheringsthefellowshipofthering/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/avengers-endgame-2019/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/spider-man-no-way-home-2021/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/tenet-2020/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/matrix/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/willgrace/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/bros-2022/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/glee/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/hangover/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/testament-the-story-of-moses/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

18 APR 2024 · Technology comes with its ups and downs. The Plugged In team looks at the way technology has shaped our lives and how best to navigate the ever-changing world of tech. Adam Holz then speaks with Joel and Luke Smallbone, lead singers of the Christian group, For King + Country about their family’s new movie Unsung Hero.   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2057001   Connect with us! http://www.thepluggedinshow.com/https://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/unsung-hero-2024/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/youvegotmail/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/galaxyquest/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/circle-2017/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/matrix/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/the-plugged-in-show-episode-228/   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h84NamY8NKE   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/   https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

11 APR 2024 · Once upon a time, kids wanted to be firefighters, astronauts, pro athletes, doctors, or lawyers. But in our connected social media world these days, the allure of becoming an “online content creator” is strong. The Plugged In team looks at this phenomenon and offers a dose of reality when it comes to the world of influencers. Adam Holz then speaks with Bob Hoose about the new video game Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth. https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2046309 Connect with us! http://www.ThePluggedInShow.comhttps://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: - https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/viva-la-dirt-league/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/psych/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/blippi/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/mrbeast/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/walle/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/aiartificialintelligence/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/ironman/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/intime/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/trumanshow/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/matrix/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/toystory/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/imaginary-2024/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/m3gan-2023/ https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/retiring-youtubers-expose-a-problem-and-the-solution/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/the-new-social-influencers-are-here-they-just-cant-tie-their-own-shoes-yet/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

4 APR 2024 · When it comes to entertainment and its potential influence on our kids, you may think screentime is the issue. But the reality is that different forms of entertainment can affect us in different ways. The Plugged In team explores the impact of various kinds of entertainment has had on them and how to navigate different media. Adam Holz then speaks with recording artist Rebecca St. James about her new biopic Unsung Hero.   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2046106   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/practice-makes-parent/   Connect with us! http://www.ThePluggedInShow.comhttps://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

28 MAR 2024 · Story is an important part of our culture and our heritage! Adam Holz speaks with beloved Christian novelist Karen Kingsbury about her Baxter family series and how it has translated into a new Amazon Prime show. Then the Plugged In team discusses the importance of boundaries when it comes to technology and how you can help your family establish some parameters around their screen usage.   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2044001   Connect with us! http://www.ThePluggedInShow.comhttps://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Helpful Articles/Episodes: - https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/when-should-your-child-get-a-cellphone/ - https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/phone-time-under-control/ - https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-to-take-your-family-through-a-digital-fast/ - https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/cultivating-wise-tech-habits-in-your-teen/ - https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/connecting-with-your-tech-absorbed-kid-2/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

21 MAR 2024 · Media discernment is one of the main missions of Plugged In...so much so, that the team has written a new book! Adam Holz and Paul Asay share some highlights from Becoming a Screen-Savvy Family. Then Kristin Smith and Jonathan McKee join in to look at how some movies and television shows have a spiritual messages woven into the stories and how you can navigate those as a family.   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-plugged-in-2024-03-07?refcd=2035801   Connect with us! http://www.thepluggedinshow.com/https://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/ghosts/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/avatarthelastairbender/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/kung-fu-panda-4-2024/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-part-two-2024/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/spirit-rangers/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/star-wars-the-force-awakens/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/hercules/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/harrypotterandthesorcerersstone/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/haunted-mansion-2023/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/the-plugged-in-show-episode-223/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

14 MAR 2024 · The Oscars always create newsworthy buzz. The Plugged In team reflects on the illustrious awards show, from expected winners to upsets and surprises. Adam Holz then talks with Kristin Smith about the new animated kids’ show Dee & Friends in Oz.   Connect with us! http://www.thepluggedinshow.com/https://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/oppenheimer-2023/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/barbie-2023/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/holdovers-2023/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/poor-things-2023/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/american-fiction-2023/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/zone-of-interest-2023/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/dee-and-friend-in-oz/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

7 MAR 2024 · It’s that time of year again—the Plugged In Movie Awards are here! In a spirited conversation, the Plugged In team reveals their votes for Best Movie for Adults, Best Movie for Teens, Best Movie for Kids, and Best Christian Movies. You’ll also hear your pick as our audience! Celebrate the 2024 Pluggies with us!   Connect with us! http://www.ThePluggedInShow.comhttps://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: - https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/beyonce-texas-hold-em/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/taylor-swift-1989-taylors-version/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/gracie-abrams-i-know-it-wont-work/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/olivia-rodrigo-sour/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/tobymac-life-after-death/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-2021/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-2024/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-1984/ - https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/dune/ https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/the-plugged-in-show-episode-219/http://www.PluggedInMovieAwards.comhttps://www.pluggedin.com/blog/pima-best-movies-for-teens-2024/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/pima-best-movies-for-kids-2024/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions. https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

29 FEB 2024 · If you pay attention to the music scene, you may have heard that Beyonce has gone country. The Plugged In team chats about this genre shift as well as the 2024 Grammy awards. Adam Holz then talks with Paul Asay about Frank Herbert’s sci-fi phenomenon Dune.   Connect with us! http://www.thepluggedinshow.com/https://www.facebook.com/pluggedinhttps://www.instagram.com/pluggedinteam/ EMAIL: https://thepluggedinshow.com PHONE: 800-A-FAMILY (800-262-3459)   Read the full review: ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/beyonce-texas-hold-em/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/taylor-swift-1989-taylors-version/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/gracie-abrams-i-know-it-wont-work/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/olivia-rodrigo-sour/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/tobymac-life-after-death/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-2021/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-2024/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dune-1984/ ·       https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/dune/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/the-plugged-in-show-episode-219/http://www.pluggedinmovieawards.com/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/pima-best-movies-for-teens-2024/https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/pima-best-movies-for-kids-2024/   Text MOVIE to 32728 to get the latest reviews from Plugged In! By texting MOVIE to 32728 you consent to receive periodic text messages from Focus on the Family via automated technology. Message and data rates may apply. Text HELP to 327284 info. Text STOP to 327282 cancel. Click http://www.mbit.ly/32728 for terms and conditions.   https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/making-wise-entertainment-choices/https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/   https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/donate?refcd=1992105   https://podcasts.focusonthefamily.com/show/the-plugged-in-show/   https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/