I think everyone can agree, we should all spend less time on social media. But here's something a lot of parents might not expect. A new report says that banning kids from social media completely or using tracking apps are not always making kids safer.     Researchers found that when kids feel watched or shut out, they tend to hide things instead of speaking up. And that can make risky situations even worse.     So, the study suggests trying to build trust with your kids instead of fully banning them. Focus the conversation around digital safety, so you empower [...]

On this week's episode of Popcorn Bucket List we discuss and rank who we think are the best characters from the Nintendo universe. And speaking of Nintendo, we also break down everything you need to know before going to see this weekends new Mario Super Galaxy movie. Click the video below for all that and much more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cxW7pQp8jg

People like to say that everything is too divisive these days . . . but one thing has ALWAYS been divisive:  April Fools' Day pranks.     In a poll, 46% of people say they find April Fools' Day pranks "amusing," while 40% find them "annoying."  For the other 14%, it's a case-by-case thing.  So it's got to be GOOD . . . not stupid.     One other thing that makes April Fools fun and not annoying:  Following the unofficial rules of April Fools' Day. They are:     1.  The Noon Deadline.  This has been a guideline for a while, [...]

People online are sharing the most "small town" things they've ever seen. Whether you've visited or lived in one, some of the things on this list might sound familiar.     Here they are:     1. Traffic is so sparse that people driving in opposite directions can stop and chat with each other for a few minutes.     2. Neighbors post live updates of the ice cream man's whereabouts in a Facebook group. The ice cream man also accepts direct messages.     3. An older man who lost his license for too many DUIs started driving his John [...]