Book Burning: Turmoil in the Toybox II (Batman, Nintendo, and MORE!)

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This Fire

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47 episodes

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SEX. DRUGS. SATANISM. This Fire is looking back at every episode of Fire By Nite, a Christian teen variety program released during the height of the Satanic Panic™ of the late 1980s/early 90s. Join hosts Steve and Alec as they discuss dated sketch comedy, demonic influence on our nation's youth, and of course the ever looming threat of communism.

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Christianity

Comedy,

Religion & Spirituality

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Book Burning: Turmoil in the Toybox II (Batman, Nintendo, and MORE!)

This Fire

2 hours 8 minutes

3 weeks ago

Book Burning: Turmoil in the Toybox II (Batman, Nintendo, and MORE!)

Tis the season, and you know what that means. Warm class of eggnog, the yule log burning in the fireplace, and of course ‘This Fire’ playing in your headphones as you try and avoid problematic family members at your holiday get together.

And this year Steve and Alec have a doozy for you, as they explore the 1989 Christmas classic: Turmoil in the Toybox 2. Your guide to the DEMONICALLY INFLUENCED toys and games your child might ask for this holiday season…or, well, your nostalgic 40 year old child might ask for this holiday season. Do the kids today still like He-Man?

Find out which dolls and board games were on your evangelical parents’ naughty list 36 years ago, with this stroll down Satanic panic lit memory lane!

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This Fire is (usually) taking an in depth look at Fire By Nite - a Christian teen variety show produced at the height of the 1980s Satanic Panic. This one is a bonus Satanic panic media critique episode!
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