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Show Notes
- The hosts of the Bad at Magic podcast unanimously endorse Disney Pixar’s ‘The Incredibles’ and yet shamelessly question the existence and purpose of minions in film.
- Intro (0:00-19:02)
- The Incredibles is Incredible (19:02-1:04:37)
- Transition (1:04:37-1:09:58)
- Bad at Parenting (1:09:58-1:25:13)
- The Kitchen is DANGEROUS…and messy
- Ben’s Unified Parenting Theory
- Phase 1: Obedience – Child says, “Yes Mama/Daddy,” and does it.
- Phase 2: Commitment/awareness – Child says, “What else can I do to help?”
- Phase 3: Responsibility/initiative – You say (or don’t have to say), “Find something that needs to be done and do it,” and then they do!
- Phase 4: Self-determination – They make their own choices based on their own goals.
- Minions (1:25:13-end)
- Storm troopers remember the death star explosion (CollegeHumor)
- Storm trooper target practice (The Mandalorian)
- Redshirt doesn’t want to go ashore (Galaxy Quest)
- Movie Body Counts (website)
- Rambo (Weird Al Parody)
- For next time:
- Nominate your favorite Christmas movies before Christmas for discussion on Ep. 36
- Submit your best Bad at Parenting stories on Reddit by 11 Dec 2020 to win a free MasterClass™ subscription! Winner will be announced on Ep. 35.
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