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We review PBS Kids’ first foray into AI: Lyla in the Loop. Is Lyla’s alien computer friend Stu an adorable way to teach kids about coding languages or a harbinger of the end of all things? At least Katie and Deborah agree that everyone could use an AI sidekick to clean the kitchen.Other episodes we mention:Episode 168 Harriet the Spy Episode 73 Puffin Rock Here’s a link to Lyla’s “bunny ear” shoe tying technique.Lyla in the Loop made us think of these shows or movies for grown ups:The BearParenthoodBrothers and SistersModern FamilyMommie DearestIn our gritty reboot casting, we would like to see:Issa Rae as LylaJeremy Allan White as Mr. LoopAyo Edebiri as Mrs. LoopWe found the old episode of 3-2-1 contact about acid rain that Deborah mentioned.Contact us and subscribe to our newsletter at www.myscreentimetoo.comConnect with us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or by email at myscreentimetoo@gmail.com