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Stuck between analog childhoods and digital adulthoods, The GenX Guys explore what it means to grow up Gen X. From classic movies and ’80s music to today’s headlines and cultural chaos, we bring sharp takes, honest laughs, and a little cynicism. It’s the world as seen through Walkman-wearing, Atari-playing eyes.
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Episode 61 - Economic Shakeup & NBA Shakeout
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7 hours ago
This episode tackles the latest on layoffs and employment challenges, exploring what it means for workers and the economy. Plus, we pivot to the NBA to recap an exciting Finals, discuss key draft moves, and predict the favorites for next year's championship. Don’t miss this blend of economic insights and basketball buzz!
#JobMarket #Layoffs #NBAFinals #NBADraft #NBAChampionship #SportsTalk #CareerAdvice
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Episode 60 - Blinkers Optional, World on Fire
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
Saturday Jun 21, 2025
This week, The GenX Guys swerve through the chaos, starting with a rant on bad driving habits and the rise of distracted drivers (yes, we're looking at you, TikTok scrollers at red lights). Then we shift gears into global headlines, including the latest on Israel and Iran. Finally, we hit the fast lane with some sports talk: superstars, legacy debates, and the never-ending drama surrounding the Lakers.
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Episode 59 - Border to Border: Racing the West Coast and Reflecting on the World
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
In this episode, we map out a fast-paced drive from the Mexico border to the Canadian border along the West Coast, aiming to beat the 20-hour mark. As we push the limits of the journey, we also take time to reflect on the state of the world, discussing major conflicts and global tensions unfolding around us. It’s a blend of speed, strategy, and perspective, both on the road and in today’s headlines.
Saturday Jun 07, 2025
Episode 58 - Dead Serious About Movies
Saturday Jun 07, 2025
Saturday Jun 07, 2025
This week, we explore death and memorials in the modern world, how movies handle finality, and what happens when a show goes too far—yes, we're talking about "jumping the shark."
Saturday May 31, 2025
Episode 57 - Power Plays: Trump’s Tariffs, Russia’s Strikes, AI’s Rise & NBA Heat
Saturday May 31, 2025
Saturday May 31, 2025
Trump tariffs, Russian airstrikes, AI breakthroughs, and NBA playoff heat. A full hour of this week’s biggest headlines—explained
#Trump #Russia #AI #NBAPlayoffs #UkraineWar #TechNews #PoliticsPodcast #NewsRecap #CurrentEvents
Sunday May 25, 2025
Episode 56 - From Dreams to the Fast Lane
Sunday May 25, 2025
Sunday May 25, 2025
In this episode, we start in the realm of REM—exploring the science of sleep and the meaning behind our dreams. Then we shift gears and cruise into the world of cars—touching on Indy 500, the experiences we had with cars and how it molded our car management today.
Sunday May 18, 2025
Episode 55 - Challenges getting a job
Sunday May 18, 2025
Sunday May 18, 2025
We discuss how challenging it is to find not only a job, but to get hiring managers and companies to connect with you. NBA playoffs are starting to get near the end, who will make the Finals of the remaining teams.
Saturday May 10, 2025
Episode 54 - Around the US we go
Saturday May 10, 2025
Saturday May 10, 2025
Its all about sports and the American pope this week. What impact will the Derek Carr retirement have on the Saints and Aaron Rodgers. Plus the NBA playoffs, still exciting or not. Also the first American Pope!