Ten News Deep Dive: Brain Rot or Brain Break? Plus Ryan’s Latest Video Game Picks
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of screen time on our brains and features Ryan's favorite video games along with an interview about creativity.
🎮 Is too much screen time giving us “brain rot”? In today’s Ten News Deep Dive, Ryan and Pam break down what the internet-famous term means and why people are talking about how endless scrolling might affect our brains. 🕹️ Ryan also shares the games he’s loving right now, from Pokémon to a brand-new sci-fi adventure that might be a future Game of the Year. 🎨 Then we talk about creativity and brain breaks—including an interview with Anthony Deptula, founder of TAG Magazine, a DIY magazine where kids can submit their own writing, art, and ideas. ❓ Plus, Owen joins us for Ten News Trivia with a Pokémon question that might surprise you! Check out TAG Magazine here and use the code TENNERS20 for 20% off.
People in this episode
Hosts: Ryan, Pam
Guest: Anthony Deptula
Topics covered
- screen time
- brain rot
- video games
- creativity
- brain breaks
- trivia
Keywords
- screen time
- brain rot
- video games
- creativity
- TAG Magazine
- trivia
- Pokémon
Sponsors
TAG Magazine
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: TAG Magazine
Products: Pokémon, Game of the Year
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