Published: Oct. 19, 2021, 8 a.m.
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MOVIE DISCUSSION:\\xa0
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Chris Staron of Truce Podcast joins Melvin to talk Ernest Scared Stupid, the movie Melvin kept talking about during their last episode together, Ernest Saves Christmas!\\xa0
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Topics:\\xa0
- Chris Staron tells us about Truce Podcast, his award-winning Christian show about how the Christian church has gotten where it is, and how it can do better.\\xa0
- Melvin relives some library/Blockbuster nostalgia with rewatching Ernest Scared Stupid.\\xa0
- Introducing Ernest Scared Stupid [13:31]\\xa0
- Melvin felt Ernest Scared Stupid's comedy is pretty good. The kind of comedy you talk about after the fact rather than laugh about in the moment.\\xa0
- Ernest movies are comfy. They're easy to digest and remind viewers of simpler times.\\xa0
- It's a shame that comedy is often regarded as low-brow or low-tier to the general public in terms of performative arts when comedy requires a wealth of talent and brilliance to pull off.\\xa0
- Discussing the concept of fear for children and Christians.\\xa0
- Chris Staron does some biblical gymnastics to correlate Ernest Scared Stupid to scriptural parallels. Hope you brought yoga pants!\\xa0
- Ernest Scared Stupid still fits the bill of "kids on bikes save the day" even if Ernest is, like, 50 years old.\\xa0
- Fear is not a juvenile emotion. Fear is not a sign of immaturity. Fear is healthy, useful, fun, and complicated.\\xa0
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