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Generation X. If you grew up in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s, you know just how cool it was to be a kid back then. We had the greatest music, movies, games, technology, and pop culture of any generation, and though we've grown older, we have refused to outgrow our love of everything GenX. GenXGrownUp looks at yesterday and today through the eyes of Generation X'ers who have refused to grow up!
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GenX Stories

Eve Simon, Chris Goumas, Lori Luna & Courtney Spikes

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GenX Stories is a podcast about how the so-called “Lost Generation” found itself at midlife. Join hosts Eve, Lori, Chris & Courtney every other Wednesday for a fun and frank discussion about what made us and what’s next. We all have a GenX story. What’s yours?
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Buckle up and step into GenX Time Machine, where we take you on a nostalgic journey through the music, movies, games, fashion, and life that defined the 80s and 90s. From cassette tapes to video rentals, from neon clothes to grunge, we deep dive into the pop culture moments that shaped a generation. Whether you’re reliving your youth or discovering the magic of GenX for the first time, this podcast is your ultimate guide to the rad, the weird, and the unforgettable. Dust off your Walkman, cr ...
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The Best of GenX

40-Something Siblings, Mary Beth & Joe

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Welcome to The Best of GenX with 40-something siblings, Mary Beth & Joe! We talk about adulting in a world so different from the one we grew up in. So excuse us while we save a generation one episode at a time...
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GenX Gon Give It To Ya is ultimately about spreading love and bridging generations. I’m broadening connections while scoopin up some old friends along the way. We’ll reminisce on tv, movies, music, entertainment and events that helped form our culture cause the bond is deep! Come Play!
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GenX Women are Sick of This Shit!

Megan Bennett & Lesley Meier

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GenX Women are Sick of This Shit is a nostalgic nod to the humans of GenX. Each episode, co-hosts Megan Bennett and Lesley Meier have a long, rambling, ADHD driven conversation about GenX history and pop culture using their own lives and experiences as the backdrop. The podcast is a creative project inspired by the Facebook group 'GenX Women are Sick of This Shit', created by Megan Bennett in 2023. "Five Minutes of Fame" stories and "Dear GenX Women" letters are sent in by listeners and memb ...
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GenX Hits Menopause

Heather Reilly Hiemstra

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Welcome to GenX Hits Menopause, the podcast where host Heather Reilly Hiemstra dives into the unfiltered, transformative journey of midlife. Join Heather and her co-host, John Hiemstra, as they explore what it means to thrive in every stage of life through candid conversations with experts, innovators, and everyday individuals. From groundbreaking science and traditional medicine to personal stories and practical tools, this show redefines aging for a generation that’s ready to stay vibrant, ...
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Totally GenX is an interactive podcast that marries storytelling and music to take us back to our electric youth when we were warned against chasing waterfalls, we knew every rose had its thorn, and just wanted everyone to know that we didn't start the fire.
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The Corporate Escapee Podcast is a resource for GenX professionals ready to break free from the constraints of corporate life and design a more intentional, fulfilling lifestyle. Hosted by Brett Trainor- who’s been on the escapee journey for nearly five years—and who’s been helping others make the leap for just over a year—this podcast goes beyond just replacing replacement to focus on a life built around four core pillars: Happiness, Wellness, Freedom, and Financial Stability. Every episode ...
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Welcome to genXup, your trusted beacon amidst the wild rollercoaster ride of midlife. It’s more than a podcast – it’s an existential GPS for Gen X-ers navigating the labyrinth of change with a side of reality check and humor! We’ll tackle everything from the AI revolution to empty nests, relationships on the rocks or in full bloom, career pivots, and the pursuit of personal evolution. Come for the cutting-edge tech chatter, stay for the motivation to kickstart your action plan, and unearth t ...
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School of GenX is the podcast segment of Genxinsight.com. Which cater the Young Generation, brings the insight of Next Generation to the present Nation. Get updates of Latest Educational News, Campus Life, Lifestyle, Fashion, Young and Fresh, Be a young entrepreneur, Explore the Interviews of Startsup, Be a part of world's best Young talk Organization GenX Talk. Where Young minds delivers their vision, mission, concern's, solutions and more regarding next generation. Log in to www.genxinsigh ...
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This GenX Lady will discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of midlife, with lots of vulnerability and plenty of humor. Navigating this stage of life ain't easy, but with a good laugh or two and the knowledge that you're not alone in this, it's at the very least entertaining. Tune in!
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A podcast dedicated to the Gen X pop culture that raised us. Lori and friends revisit the TV, films, music, and music videos every latchkey kid of the MTV Generation knows and loves ... and sometimes loves to hate.
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GenXtemporaneous

Marc Snediker and Kristina Lorusso

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No niche for us -- we can't be contained. Kristina does the research, Marc tells the jokes, and together they discuss a variety of topics intelligently but with so many laughs. It is kind of like being at a party when the small talk stops and the real conversations begin. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/marc-snediker/support
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The GenXplorers

Stephanie Wolfe and Janice Flower

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Step into the lively realm of "The GenXplorers," a dynamic podcast where two vibrant Gen X gals delve into the ever-evolving world around them. Join them as they explore how they've navigated the shifting tides of society, embracing new experiences while unyieldingly clinging to cherished traditions. From the fascinating frontiers of AI to the complexities of pronouns and even the playful realm of Pokémon Go, they fearlessly tackle a captivating array of topics. Get ready for thought-provoki ...
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The Chevrolet Camaro’s journey from a 1960s muscle car to a modern automotive icon is a testament to its enduring appeal and adaptability. As a symbol of American muscle, the Camaro has consistently embodied power and style, attracting enthusiasts who value performance and aesthetics. Its influence on Generation X is profound, shaping identities, l…
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Send us a text Welcome to a special GenX Classic Sports Movie episode. Shon, David, and Mark take a trip under the bright lights of small-town Texas to explore Friday Night Lights, the iconic 2004 film that captured the intensity, heartbreak, and unyielding passion of high school football. From the unforgettable performances to the themes of commun…
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Send us a text Remember that time I got married on Christmas night in my brother's living room? That story and more in today's episode! We also take a look at how The Best of GenX did in its first year, how we did in 2024, and share some of our goals for 2025. Join us! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from …
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Want to weigh in? Send us a text! Navigating the complexities of holiday obligations often brings up feelings of nostalgia and frustration. In a heartfelt discussion, Megan and Lesley explore their memories of holiday traditions, share experiences of unwrapping gifts, and highlight the struggle between maintaining cherished customs and the need for…
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In this episode of The Corporate Escapee Podcast, Brett Trainor speaks with Nic Jones, a former corporate executive turned bus driver who shares his journey of redefining success and happiness. Nic reflects on his 40-year career in media and music, during which he held leadership roles at major companies like Yahoo, Murdoch’s digital businesses, an…
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Heather introduces herself as founder of Rockstar Blends and her husband John as her wingman on the inaugural episode of 'GenX Hits Menopause'. Together they discuss how the podcast came to be through Mission Matters, the origin story and mission of Rockstar Blends, and the kinds of guests and discussions listeners can expect in future episodes. He…
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Send a FanMail to the GenX Stories gang via text message! While we’re on hiatus, we thought you’d dig hearing this Thanksgiving episode again! Enjoy. 🤘 ——- Embracing holiday traditions, dealing with crazy family and filling up on appetizers - that’s what is on the holiday menu this week with Eve, Courtney, Chris and Lori. Prepare for your Thanksgiv…
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In 1983, toy stores across the United States were the scene of unprecedented chaos. Xavier Roberts, the creator of Cabbage Patch Kids, recalls that holiday season as a "perfect storm" of demand, excitement, and, at times, physical altercations. “What we didn’t expect was just how big it would get,” Roberts explained in a recent interview. "We were …
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The legacy of The Golden Girls is undeniable. It was more than just a sitcom; it was a revolutionary show that challenged norms and gave a voice to older women. For Gen X, it offered lessons wrapped in humor and heart, reinforcing the idea that life doesn’t end after 50 and that true friends are the family we choose. It’s no wonder that the theme s…
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Want to weigh in? Send us a text! Get to know Megan and Lesley as they find themselves suddenly making a podcast *GASP*. In this episode Megan and Lesley learn about levels and volume consistency. Megan and Lesley get upstaged by a cat. Megan and Lesley ramble on about high school and try to figure out what in the hell they are actually doing and i…
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In a time defined by neon colors, big hair, and bold attitudes, bubble gum became an unexpected cultural staple during the 1980s. With brands like Hubba Bubba, Bubblicious, Big League Chew, and Bazooka Gum leading the charge, bubble gum was more than just candy—it was a part of growing up. Whether kids were chewing to blow the biggest bubble or tra…
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The 1980s were a time of bold fashion statements, and few items of clothing captured the decade’s essence like the Izod polo shirt. Known for its distinctive crocodile logo and preppy vibe, the shirt was more than just a piece of clothing—it was a symbol of status and style. The story begins with René Lacoste, a French tennis legend nicknamed "Le C…
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New Year’s Eve is a time for reflection, celebration, and iconic traditions, none more enduring than New Year’s Rockin’ Eve. Since its debut in 1972, this broadcast has defined New Year’s festivities for generations, bringing a modern edge to the year-end countdown with music, cultural milestones, and unforgettable performances. The brainchild of e…
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In this episode, we dive into one of the most infamous moments in Star Wars history—the Star Wars Holiday Special. Released in 1978 and largely forgotten by its creators, this peculiar blend of Wookiee family drama, musical numbers, and bizarre celebrity cameos has become a cult phenomenon among fans. Whether you’ve seen it, heard about it, or are …
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Welcome to The Corporate Escapee Podcast, where we explore the journeys of GenXers breaking free from corporate life to build something on their own terms. I’m your host, Brett Trainor, and today we dive into a conversation that’s critical for every corporate escapee: mastering LinkedIn. Joining me is LinkedIn strategist and fellow escapee, Deanna …
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In this episode, we take a nostalgic deep dive into Home Alone, the ultimate GenX holiday classic. From John Hughes’ nine-day scriptwriting genius to Macaulay Culkin’s breakout performance and the real-life stunts that brought Kevin McCallister’s booby traps to life, we explore the magic, humor, and behind-the-scenes stories that made this film unf…
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The Rise of Aerobics in the 1980s and Its Impact on Generation X The aerobics movement of the 1980s was a perfect storm of fashion, celebrity influence, and cultural change. For Generation X, it was an unforgettable part of growing up, whether participating in classes, wearing neon spandex, or simply watching adults flail to the beat of pop hits. I…
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Why would anyone choose you as their survival partner in a disaster? Bobbi Joy and Jane, invite you to a lively discussion where humor meets hard-hitting truths about survival skills and disaster preparedness. Jane reveals how her childhood—spent far away from modern comforts—instilled in her essential skills like gardening and food preservation. A…
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America Online, better known as AOL, redefined how people communicated and socialized in the 1980s by introducing chat rooms that allowed real-time conversations. While most online experiences at the time were limited to basic email exchanges or Bulletin Board Systems (BBS), AOL brought people together in a new way that would pave the path for futu…
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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, directed by John Hughes and released in 1986, remains a film that captures the essence of youth and rebellion, particularly resonating with Generation X. The film follows Ferris Bueller, played by Matthew Broderick, a carefree high school student who fakes an illness to skip school and spend an unforgettable day exploring …
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Happy Days holds a special place in the hearts of Generation X, symbolizing a simpler time and introducing unforgettable characters and phrases into American culture. This sitcom, set in the 1950s and 1960s Midwest, premiered in 1974 and ran for 11 successful seasons, portraying the life of Richie Cunningham and his family in Milwaukee. The show's …
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Can experience and wisdom give us a unique edge in the age of AI? In this episode of The Corporate Escapee Podcast, I’m joined by Michael Himmelfarb, a seasoned consultant and one of the original escapees. Together, we explore how AI is reshaping solo businesses, why experience trumps prompts, and how escapees can use AI not just as a tool but as a…
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The blended family sitcom *The Brady Bunch* holds a unique place in American television history, capturing hearts and sparking laughter for decades. Created by Sherwood Schwartz, the series emerged in 1969 during a time of changing social norms and was inspired by the increasing number of blended families. "I wanted to create a show that spoke to t…
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The Care Bears, the pastel-colored characters that charmed a generation, first appeared in 1981 as greeting card designs by American Greetings. Created to bring warmth and positivity to special occasions, they quickly evolved into a multimedia sensation that defined the childhoods of Gen X. In 1983, American Greetings partnered with Kenner to produ…
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Guess Jeans, the brand that captivated a generation and redefined American denim, began its journey in 1981 when the Marciano brothers brought European flair to the U.S. fashion scene. Paul, Georges, Armand, and Maurice Marciano, originally from France, saw an opportunity to blend the classic American denim culture with a fresh, sophisticated style…
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The Chevrolet Camaro’s journey from a 1960s muscle car to a modern automotive icon is a testament to its enduring appeal and adaptability. As a symbol of American muscle, the Camaro has consistently embodied power and style, attracting enthusiasts who value performance and aesthetics. Its influence on Generation X is profound, shaping identities, l…
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The 8-track tape, a magnetic tape sound recording technology, emerged in the mid-1960s as a revolutionary format for music consumption. Initially designed for consumers’ home use, it gained immense popularity in the 1970s, particularly within the automotive industry. This era coincided with the formative years of Generation X, typically defined as …
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We watch the new Netflix holiday movie starring Jack Black, check out a monstrously fun way to count down the days until Christmas, and try out a post-apocalyptic 3D platformer where you play as an inquisitive robot exploring the ruins of a civilization. Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Discord » GenXGrownUp.com/discord Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownU…
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For Generation X, Bob Barker and The Price Is Right represent more than just a game show. They symbolize a simpler, happier time, a chance to dream big while staying rooted in the joy of everyday life. Barker’s voice and presence are ingrained in the memories of millions, a lasting legacy of excitement and laughter. Even today, The Price Is Right c…
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Maxell, a brand renowned for its high-quality audio and storage solutions, has maintained a significant presence in both consumer and professional markets for decades. Known for its innovation and reliability, Maxell has consistently engaged its audience through memorable advertising campaigns. Among these, the "Blown Away Guy" ad campaign stands o…
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Join us as we recount our laugh-out-loud adventures through the modern dating scene, where apps like Hinge, Tinder, and Bumble offer more surprises than connections. From sharing our own rollercoaster stories to exploring alternative meet-up spots like pickleball courts and buzz-worthy bars, we promise a hilarious take on navigating the dating land…
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The 1980s marked a pivotal decade for Eastman Kodak Company, a powerhouse in the photography industry whose influence was profoundly felt by Generation X. As the world experienced rapid technological advancements and cultural transformations, Kodak remained a central figure, intertwining its legacy with the lives of a generation on the cusp of the …
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Friends remains one of the most beloved television shows of all time, resonating deeply with Generation X and subsequent audiences. Premiering in 1994, the sitcom followed six friends navigating life, love, and careers in Manhattan. The characters—Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, and Ross—became household names, and their stories captured th…
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Send us a text Today we’re diving into the legendary career of Bo Jackson—the man who redefined what it means to be a multi-sport athlete. From his jaw-dropping highlights with the Kansas City Royals in Major League Baseball to his unforgettable moments as an NFL star with the Los Angeles Raiders, Bo Jackson's professional journey is a story of pur…
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Bon Jovi, the iconic American rock band known for hits like “Livin’ on a Prayer” and “You Give Love a Bad Name,” has successfully remained relevant for over 40 years. Frontman Jon Bon Jovi has balanced his music career with philanthropy, cementing his place as not only a rock legend but also a committed social advocate. Formed in 1983 in New Jersey…
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Want to weigh in? Send us a text! Megan and Lesley talk about holiday movies past and present. Support the show Get your hands on our MERCH!!! (Donating $1 per item to The Center for Reproductive Rights through January 2025, min $50) Love the pod? Love us? Love GenX? Let us know! Want to continue the conversation? Sign up for our newsletter! HERE T…
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Guess Jeans, the brand that captivated a generation and redefined American denim, began its journey in 1981 when the Marciano brothers brought European flair to the U.S. fashion scene. Paul, Georges, Armand, and Maurice Marciano, originally from France, saw an opportunity to blend the classic American denim culture with a fresh, sophisticated style…
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1984 was a year that encapsulated the spirit of a generation. It was a time when pop culture collided with new technological frontiers, and the rise of bold music and fashion set the stage for everything that would follow in the late 80s and beyond. For Gen X, it was the moment when they started to carve out their identity—through movies that mirro…
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In 1988, Who Framed Roger Rabbit? captivated audiences with its innovative blend of live-action and animation, creating a cinematic experience that remains unparalleled. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and produced by Steven Spielberg, the movie brought together iconic cartoon characters and cutting-edge technology, forever changing the way films were …
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Picking just the right holiday gift for the GenX nerd in your life can be challenging, but we’re here to help. Each year around this time we release our Geek Gift Guide. Once more this year, we run down some great gift ideas for the 2024 holidays, regardless of your budget! Discord » GenXGrownUp.com/discord Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » Ge…
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The Little Mermaid, released in 1989, transformed Disney animation and became a defining moment for Generation X. Known for its rebellious protagonist Ariel and groundbreaking music, the film ignited the Disney Renaissance, a decade-long resurgence of the studio’s creative power. Disney’s animation had struggled for much of the 1970s and 80s, with …
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Ever wondered why true crime podcasts captivate millions and why some people can't seem to get enough of them? Join Jane and her, the podcast aficionado Bobbi Joy, as we unwrap the reasons behind this intriguing genre's grip on our imaginations. Bobbi shares her astonishing habit of keeping up with a staggering number of podcasts, with true crime h…
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