Mornings with Tom and Tabi

1: Developing Strong Friendships as Men

Brian Evans and Tom McElligott are friends whose relationship centers around a stolen lawnmower. Tom's lawn mower was stolen. And no, Brian did not steal it. But he heard the story on the air and purchased a replacement for Tom, simply because he didn't want that to be a lasting impression of what happens when you move to the Tennessee Valley.  Over the years it has become a friendship of 'iron sharpening iron' that grew intentionally.

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2: Why is PG-13 a Coveted Rating?

Adam Holz with Pluggedin.com reviews two streaming features: Back in Action, a spy/family/spy-family film streaming on Netflix and Unstoppable which was in theatres for a brief run in December but is now streaming on Amazon Prime.  Full reviews of these movies are available at pluggedin.com.  The conversation turned to content - specifically language, which can be explicit in PG-13 features. It brings the question as to why film producers seem to strive for that rating as opposed to PG. 

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