Topic: Violent Movies

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Gross, Surprising & Scary
Episode 429 29:13 - 31:42

429: Gross, Surprising & Scary

Media Blame, Video Games and Children at Midnight

The hosts react to media experts blaming violent video games and fantasy media for real-world violence. They also debate the appropriateness of parents bringing young children to midnight screenings of violent PG-13 films. One host shares a personal anecdote about a mistake made in the 1990s involving exposing a child to Gulf War news coverage and the video game Doom.