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Parents Were Terrified Of The Beastie Boys Back In 1986 [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:40:05 +0000

When you think about the media challenges that parents face in this day and age, it almost makes the 80's look like Sunday School. If you pick up the iPod of anyone under the age of 18 you are likely to find tunes from Weezy, Gaga, Skrillex, Odd Future and Black Veil Brides. When it comes to television, the biggest shows involve reality shows that promote promiscuous dating and a group of sisters who are famous for nothing. Oh, and don't even get me started on the internet.

Morning Show Listeners React To Local Runaways [AUDIO]

Chris Reed — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:47:34 +0000

In recent weeks we have seen a rash of reports that teenagers in our area, Acadiana, have gone missing. Luckily, most of the stories end on a happy note as the teenager simply elects to return home or is found safe.

Teens Are Now 'Partying' By Using Tampons Soaked In Vodka [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:27:53 +0000

We were all once teenagers, and at some given point we all probably dabbled in mischievous methods to sneak alcohol into our party plans. Vodka in water bottles, watering down your dad’s crown, alcohol mixed with whatever Big Gulp drink you purchased at your local neighborhood convenient store. Am I bringing back memories yet? Well [...]

Study Says Teenagers Are Bombarded with Alcohol Brand Name-Dropping in Music

Shauna Wright — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:15:49 +0000

In a new study published Thursday, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and Dartmouth University found that American teens who listen to music hear about 34 name-brand references to alcohol every day — something that could contribute to teen substance abuse.

A Push-Up Bras For Teenage Girls That Is On The Market [VIDEO]

Chris Reed — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 02:35:40 +0000

Here is the ad by Aerie for the push-up bras targeting teenage girls. The bras is suppose to double the teen's cup size, thus enhancing her figure. Is this too much? And, would you ever allow your teenage daughter to have one of these?