Trampoline parks have become a popular means of entertainment around the country, but a local lawmaker is seeking to regulate the parks. We talk with him about the issue and what he hopes to accomplish. We also learn what’s behind the success of the final Avengers’ film.
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Wisconsin Lawmaker Pushes To Regulate Trampoline Parks, Following The Injury Of His Daughter
There are no federal or state regulations for trampoline parks and in 2017 there were nearly 18,000 related injuries nationwide. A Wisconsin lawmaker pushes to regulate trampoline parks after his daughter was injured. He joins the morning show to discuss his plan moving forward.
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Why We Love Marvel Superheroes
The opening weekend of the latest Marvel film raked in $350 million dollars in the US alone. Our guest studies and teaches film. He talks about why people love superhero movies, how The Avengers are different than any other series, and what we can learn about about our connection to heroes and villains.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Kealey Bultena Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Chris Larson Interviewer
- Chris Yogerst Guest
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