Episodes

Listen in as we interview Ranny Levy, founder of KIDS FIRST!-Coalition for Quality Children’s Media and learn about open auditions for new KIDS FIRST! reporters on November 4 at DreamWorks In LA and also how you can apply online to join our team. In this week’s show, we review Birth of a Nation, the Tim Burton film Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children and discuss some of our favorite Halloween films of all time. Hosts Keefer Blakeslee and Brandon Cela are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critic...

Synopsis: Listen in as we interview Jo Boag, the Creative Director of Guess How Much I Love You: Autumn Journey and review Loving, Middle School: Worst Years of my Life, The Eagle Huntress, and Ice Age: Collision Course at the Discovery Cube. Hosts Keefer Blakeslee and Morgan Bertsch are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Tre'ana and Kamhai. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we interview Geoff Ramsey and his daughter Millie from the new AtandT Hello Lab series, Schooled, review the films Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life, Masterminds and the DVD series The Adventures of Gumby: The 60s Series, Volume 2. Hosts Gerry Orz and Brandon Cela are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Na'im, Mia and Kamhai. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have...

Listen in as we review the films Queen of Katwe, Paying Mr. Mcgetty, Peregrine's School for Peculiar Children, Disney's Beauty and the Beast 25th Anniversary edition. Host Keefer Blakeslee is joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Clayton, Morgan, and Gerry. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the films Binky Bill, The Queen of Katwe, Disney's Beauty and the Beast: 25th Anniversary Edition, My LIttle Pony: Friendship is Magic: Soaring over Equestria, Storks, The Wild Life, and Sully. Hosts Gerry Orz and Morgan Bartsch are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Michelle, Mia, and Kamhai. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the film Let Hope Rise, the new DVD Octonauts: Slime Time, celebrate Top Gun's 30th Anniversary and discuss the Burbank International Film Festival. Hosts Morgan and Keefer are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Samantha and Shelby. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the new Tom Hanks film Sully, hear about Benjamin's experience at the press junket for the new animated film Storks, Keefer's discussion about the difference between audiences and critics and how they see movies, MacGillivray Freeman's IMAX film Humpback Whales which is now available on Blu-ray. Hosts Gerry Orz and Keefer Blakeslee are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Benjamin and Na'im. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what o...

Listen in as we review the latest film releases Sully, Suicide Squad, Pup Star, Ben-Hur and The Light Between the Oceans. Hosts Gerry Orz and Keefer Blakeslee are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Harmony, Morgan and Kamhai. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the latest films Kubo and the Two Strings, ABC Monsters, and Humpback Whales. Host Keefer Blakeslee is joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Willie and Morgan. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies be sure to see what our KIDS FIRST! reporters have to say.

Listen to our youth critics review the DVD release of The Jungle Book and Pup Star as well as the feature films Suicide Squad, Nerve, Ben-Hur, Pete's Dragon and The Dressmaker. Hosts Keefer Blakeslee and Gerry Orz are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Morgan, Abigail, Ryan and Benjamin. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to hear what our critics have to say.

Listen in as we review the latest films Suicide Squad, Pete's Dragon, Pup Star and The Little Prince coming out in theaters, on DVD and on Netflix this month. Hosts Gerry Orz and Morgan Bertsch are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Morgan and Ryan. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies be sure to see what our KIDS FIRST! reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the latest films Jason Borne and Suicide Squad as well as two direct to DVD films Endgame and All the Difference - all available now! Hosts Morgan and Gerry are joined by Benjamin and Nathaniel. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to check out what our kids have to say!

Listen in as we review End Game, Flight of the Butterflies, Future Worm -Disney XD-, Gibby, and The Secret Life of Pets . Hosts Brianna Hope Beaton and Morgan B. are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critic Kendyl P. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review Ice Age: Collision Course, Flight of the Butterflies, Ghostbusters, and the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Sports Awards. Hosts Gerry Orz and Brianna Hope Beaton are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Brandon, Benjamin, Morgan, and Ryan. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review The Secret Life of Pets, The Dog Lover, Independence Day: Resurgence, the 1989 version of The BFG which is now available on DVD and CinemAbility. Hosts Gerry Orz and Brianna Hope Beaton are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Ryan and Willie. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the new Steven Spielberg film The BFG, the Disney/Pixar film Finding Dory and interview Allison Paige from The Dog Lover. Host Keefer Blakeslee is joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Morgan, Bison and Tre’ana. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review Zootopia which is now available on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD, the new Disney / Pixar film Finding Dory, Steven Spielberg’s latest film The BFG and The Legend of Tarzan. Host Brianna Hope Beaton is joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critic Ryan, Abigail and Harmony. Before you spend those hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the new Disney/Pixar film Finding Dorry, the DVD release The Cat in the Hat: Oh Say, What’s the Weather Today and more. Hosts Brianna Hope Beaton and Keefer Blakeslee are joined by KIDS FIRST! reporters Brandon and Mia. Before you spend your hard-earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review The Cat in the Hat: Oh Say, What's the Weather Today, Warcraft, Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures, Journey to Space, Kiwi: 20 Phonics Adventures and discuss the Free Family Film Series at the Violet Crown Cinema in Santa Fe, NM. Hosts Keefer Blakeslee and Morgan Bertsch are joined by KIDS FIRST! reporters Bison and Benjamin. Before you spend those hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our kids have to say about them.

Listen in as we interview Julie Stall, producer of The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That, review Alice Through the Looking Glass, Sid the Science Kid, Quackerz and Mack & Moxy. Hosts Morgan Bertsch and Brianna Hope Beaton are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Clayton, Tre'ana and Nathaniel. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our KIDS FIRST! reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir, Mack & Moxy and Angry Birds. Hosts Morgan Bertsch and Keefer Blakeslee are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Na'im, Abigail and Kamhai. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, listen to what our youth reporters have to say.

Listen in as we review the new films The Angry Birds Movie and X-Men: Apocalypse as well as the DVD Dino Dan: Dino Babies, Trek's Adventures and interview special guests Brahm Wenger and Alan Green, producers of the new TV and DVD series Mack & Moxy. Hosts Gerry Orz and Keefer Blakeslee are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Morgan and Kamhai. Before you spend those hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our real kids have to say.

Listen in as we review the films Captain America: Civil War, A Beautiful Planet and The Man Who Knew Infinity. We also interview Richard Boddington, the director of Against the Wild 2: Survive the Serengeti. Hosts Morgan Bertsch and Brianna Hope Beaton are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Kayla, Harmony, Brandon, Kamhai and Lainey. Before you spend your hard earned dollars at the movies, be sure to listen to what our kids have to say about them.

Tune in to listen to our reviews of the new feature films Captain America: Civil War and Sing Street, our interview with Michael Pollock, notable for voicing Doctor Eggman in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, and reviews of the new DVDs Albert Up, Up and Away, Lily's Driftwood Bay: Meet Lily and Against the Wild 2: Survive the Serengeti. Hosts Keefer Blakeslee and Gerry Orz are joined by KIDS FIRST! Film Critics Ryan, Giselle and Morgan. Before you spend those hard-earned dollars on entertainment, ...