{"id":1634149,"date":"2022-09-06T12:20:12","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T16:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1634149"},"modified":"2022-09-06T12:21:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T16:21:18","slug":"what-in-the-world-rep-mike-johnson-blasts-ad-for-new-fx-little-demon-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-in-the-world-rep-mike-johnson-blasts-ad-for-new-fx-little-demon-series\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018What In The World?\u2019: Rep. Mike Johnson Blasts Ad For New FX \u2018Little Demon\u2019 Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhat-in-the-world-rep-mike-johnson-blasts-ad-for-new-fx-little-demon-series%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1634149&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>\u201cI couldn\u2019t get to the remote fast enough to shield my 11-year-old from the preview, and I wonder how many other children were exposed to it \u2014 and how many millions more will tune in to the new series, owned and marketed by DISNEY,\u201d Johnson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RepMikeJohnson\/posts\/pfbid0st5wGrXvt2s4GB3VtEBAWS3woTuuq6RckA4vcdXsyKx83HQRJKExHimkLZn3CWK9l?__cft__[0]=AZU6sJmW42NiNayAlZmwNB24iXKN086xjqZz6wITzIpu2a99AanSQbosJBflxWnwtIhQrgTG93FxN9F1P1_ygOr_3GerXD_sM83W83NuT-RO-iexd66JKRzvrnRFi6VfY1Q5j4Lnp75NtNb6phpw_ZyQsTqA5kNbiHY4BA0a_03hYw&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a> on Facebook Monday. FX was acquired by a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company in 2019, with the series currently streaming on Hulu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe trailer included dark images of Hell, demons, and satanic imagery, and an explanation that the main character is\u2026 the Antichrist(!),\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson also shared the online\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxnetworks.com\/shows\/little-demon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">description<\/a> of the series that introduces \u201cLittle Demon\u201d with the words, \u201c13 years after being impregnated by Satan, a reluctant mother, Laura, and her Antichrist daughter, Chrissy, attempt to live an ordinary life in Delaware, but are constantly thwarted by monstrous forces, including Satan, who yearns for custody of his daughter\u2019s soul.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnson warned that parents should be vigilant to guard the minds of their children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWHAT IN THE WORLD?!?\u201d he added. \u201cI could write volumes this morning, and unpack pages of Bible verses here, but instead I\u2019m just going to state the obvious: Please be careful. Our job as parents is to guard the hearts and minds of our kids. This culture has become alarmingly dark and desensitized and this is not a game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The GOP congressman is not the only one speaking out against the new series. One Million Moms, a coalition of conservative mothers nationwide, has launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/onemillionmoms.com\/current-campaigns\/disney-and-fxx-air-new-demonic-series-little-demon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">petition<\/a> urging Disney to cancel the series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe trailer is filled with satanic imagery, animated gore, and graphic violence, such as beheaded chickens, pentagrams, dismembered bodies, and melting human flesh,\u201d the petition explains. \u201cRather than being represented as dangerous, demonic, and terrifying, Satan is depicted as an average, middle-aged, cardigan-wearing suburban dad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The petition has collected more than 20,600 signatures since its recent launch.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cLittle Demon\u201d series includes Danny DeVito as the voice of Satan. He is also an executive producer of the show. His daughter, Lucy DeVito, also serving as an executive producer, is the voice of Chrissy Feinberg, <a href=\"https:\/\/tv.apple.com\/us\/show\/little-demon\/umc.cmc.61r4axfcfpwpsu2uksp7r6xu?at=1000l3V2&amp;ct=tvinsider_tv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">described<\/a> as the \u201cAntichrist daughter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Variety <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/tv\/reviews\/little-demon-review-danny-devito-aubrey-plaza-fxx-1235349779\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">review<\/a>\u00a0offered a different perspective on the early episodes of the controversial series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCreated and written by Darcy Fowler, Seth Kirschner, and Kieran Valla, \u2018Little Demon\u2019 isn\u2019t just a TV-MA excuse to have animated nudity and graphic gore \u2014 though that is very much present,\u201d it noted. \u201cIt\u2019s a story about puberty and growing up, as well as adjusting to being part of an atypical family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclosure: The Daily Wire has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/videos\/introducing-dw-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced plans<\/a> for kids entertainment content.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) took to social media after viewing an ad for a \u201cdemonic\u201d new FX television series whose main character is the Antichrist. Johnson shared the criticism on Facebook after seeing the \u201cLittle Demon\u201d promo during Sunday\u2019s LSU-Florida State college football game. \u201cI couldn\u2019t get to the remote fast enough to shield my &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1634151,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1634149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1634149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1634149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1634151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1634149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1634149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1634149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}