

Setting Boundaries
6 snips Jan 29, 2025
Dive into a lively discussion about the latest political controversies, including cabinet confirmations and the challenges of foreign policy. The hosts humorously navigate the complexities of childhood media, reflecting on how dark themes impact parenting today. They also explore the nuances of coffee sourcing, community responses to disasters, and a political leader's evolving empathy in crisis situations. Expect insights into media dynamics, Afghan refugee vetting, and even some light-hearted grocery shopping stories that capture everyday relationships!
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Squid Game and Parent Appropriateness
- Mary Catherine Hamm and Vic Mattis discuss the challenge of finding parent-appropriate content.
- Their kids recommended "Squid Game", a violent show, leading to discomfort and a discussion about appropriate viewing.
Squid Game 2's Violence
- Vic Mattis describes the disturbing violence in "Squid Game 2", including Russian roulette and graphic scenes.
- His wife, Kate, found the show upsetting, highlighting the psychological impact of violent content.
Gremlins Lunchbox
- Mary Catherine Hamm recounts bringing a Gremlins lunchbox to kindergarten, showcasing early exposure to violent media.
- She now finds herself more sensitive to violent content, highlighting a shift in perspective with age.