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GenX Living Life PodcastGenX Living Life PodcastDid GenX Have Better Opportunities?Which generation had the easier time getting jobs and finding opportunities? #genx, #Nostalgia, #GenXLivingLife, #Podcast, #throwback #opportunities Fair-Use Copyright Disclaimer: Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. All rights and credit go directly to its rightful owner. No copyright infringement is intended. DISCLAIMER: All advice and...2024-09-2520 minGenX Living Life PodcastGenX Living Life PodcastGenX Is the Sandwich GenerationIn this episode, Penny and Maggie discuss how common it is for GenXers to be caregiver to children and aging parents as well as navigating a career and marriage.#GenX #SandwichGeneration #FamilyLife #CaregiverFair-Use Copyright Disclaimer:Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, education or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.All...2024-05-1538 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!Remembering ‘24’, Sesame Street & Blockbuster Video!Need some GenX time but no time for a full episode? Check out this segment from podcast episode #117! This Week in Pop Culture History” includes the debut of the ‘24’ series, HBO launched, ‘Seasame Street’ debuted & the last ‘Blockbuster’ store closed. Join us for plenty of GenX opinions, memories & rants on World News, Sports, Music & Pop Culture topics! Listen to us where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Good Pods & more! Watch us on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@itcamefromgenx?si=k3eoQKJsdD1Ie6A9 Listen or watch show videos on our new You...2023-11-2624 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!Targeted Soliciting + Big 10 College Football Realignment + “GenX Rants!”Need some GenX time but no time for a full episode? Check out these segments from podcast episode #117! We discuss targeted solicitation! Have you ever had someone knock on your door or otherwise pushing an agenda? College football will have some huge realignments next year, how will this impact the playoffs? We pilot our new “GenX Rants” segment including rants on how to count change properly & the growing trend of long blockbuster movies! Join us for plenty of GenX opinions, memories & rants on World News, Sports, Music & Pop Culture topics! Listen to us where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podc...2023-11-2136 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#117: Targeted Aggravation!In this episode we GenXers discuss targeted solicitation! Have you ever had someone knock on your door or otherwise pushing an agenda? Also in this episode we remember the complicated memories of Coach Bob Knight on his recent passing; College football will have some huge realignments next year, how will this impact the playoffs?; We play around with a new “GenX Rants” segment and complain about lack of understanding in counting change properly, movies getting longer & more!; “GenX Recommendations” of shows, movies & music we’ve checked out; A possum makes fun sports news; Al Pacino has a pretty big child support se...2023-11-141h 45It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#116: It’s The Great GenX, Charlie Brown!‘It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ aired for the first time in 1966! In honor of the Halloween season we talk this and some of our favorite Halloween traditions! We talk some bad news in the terrible war in Israel & Hamas and more shootings in the US & remember Matthew Perry & other pop culture icons who have recently passed. The NFL is seeing a lot of injuries to some big name players this year, we talk why we think so. This plus more GenX talk, memories and maybe some rants! Listen to us where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotif...2023-11-041h 20It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#115: Return Of The Living GenX!We have finally returned from a needed break! In this episode we talk some tough news with the terrible war in Israel & another strand of Covid; We get caught up with some sports news including the tough Aaron Rodgers injury; Pop Culture News includes the end of the Hollywood writers strike, more AI scam risks & more & “This Week in Pop Culture History” includes the debut of the Fox network + some of our all-time favorite Fox shows! This plus more GenX talk, memories and rants! Listen to us where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Over...2023-10-171h 33GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 46 -- Public Domain Name That Tune and Bugs and JokesThe Duke and GenX Jason play a little really-old-fashioned Name That Tune and also tell some jokes and complain about stupid bugs. This one is gonna be one for the ages!....ages 3 to 5. GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) ⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29cea78c81e44749⁠⁠⁠  GenX Oozes Radio (download the Live365 app to enjoy on the go!) ⁠⁠⁠https://live365.com/station/GenX-Oozes-a28072⁠⁠⁠  GenX Oozes Patreon ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.c...2023-10-1238 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!Fall Into Some GenX Time!Need a little GenX time? Check out these segments from episode 114! We’re still on a Summer break & will bring you a new episode soon! What the heck are “Lazy Girl Jobs?” Michael Oher, the former NFL star whose story was inspiration for the movie ‘The Blind Side’ shared some shocking news. ‘The Wiz’ returns to Broadway. Listen to us weekly where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Good Pods & more! Watch us on YouTube & our channel on the B.O.S.S. Code Media TV network on smart TV & mobile devices...2023-09-1724 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#114: And Now..Almost Live..It’s GenX!This week we GenXers talk “Flash Mob” theft; The New York Jets being featured on ‘Hard Knocks’ - is this their year with Aaron Rodgers?; ‘Barbie’ movie tops $1B; What the heck are ‘Lazy Girl Jobs?’; Michael Oher, the former NFL star whose story was inspiration for the movie ‘The Blind Side’ shares some shocking news; We remember Paul Reubens & Tony Bennett on their recent passings; “This Week in Pop Culture” includes the First ‘Sports Illustrated’ issue being published & the great ‘SNL’ announcer Don Pardo’s passing + some of our favorite TV announcers! This plus more GenX talk, memories and rants! Listen to us weekly where y...2023-08-192h 00GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 45 - Dark Comedy CountdownThe Duke and GenX Jason go through a list of the greatest dark comedy films. GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29cea78c81e44749⁠⁠  GenX Oozes Radio (download the Live365 app to enjoy on the go!) ⁠⁠https://live365.com/station/GenX-Oozes-a28072⁠⁠  GenX Oozes Patreon ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/GenXoozes⁠⁠  Email is genxoozes@gmail.com if you ever have any questions or complaints or want to send...2023-08-0934 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#113: Survey Says-GenX!We return this week with a new episode! The James Webb Telescope has been in space now for a year & continues to send back incredible images while expanding our knowledge of the universe. We discuss this amazing technology; We discuss some recent breakthroughs in treatment of Alzheimer’s; Which music artists are we surprised are still out on the road performing?; We talk the Hollywood actors’ strike; Taylor Swift is boosting the US economy on her tour; A TikTok Aged filter is popular with younger people-how are we coping with looking older & getting older ourselves?; Many on dating apps are alre...2023-07-251h 57GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 44 -- Duke's Dreams of Stir Fries and Instructions ManualsOur second attempt at a "talk show" features a dream of the Duke of Soda Bread, blood in the stir fry, organic food in Ireland, the Tuam Babies, silly instruction manuals, and plans for a depressing morning show. GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) ⁠https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29cea78c81e44749⁠  GenX Oozes Radio (download the Live365 app to enjoy on the go!) ⁠https://live365.com/station/GenX-Oozes-a28072⁠  GenX Oozes Facebook  https://w...2023-06-0434 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#104: Pastor Bachelor?!This week we GenXers talk an odd “kissing cousins” story making social media news; Are we done with sports “All-Star Games?”; Favorite Tom Hanks movies; Reality Shows-do we enjoy & what are our favorites; GenX Show/Movie Recommendations; “This Day in Music History”; “This Week in Pop Culture History” including remembering the Boston Marathon Tragedy 10 years later, The first 3D movie, the first indoor baseball game & more GenX talk, memories & rants! Listen to us weekly where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Good Pods & more! Watch us on YouTube & our channel on the B.O.S.S...2023-04-151h 49It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#97: Bang The Eternal Drum!This week we GenXers discuss 2 firsts in the upcoming Super Bowl; The rise of Black NFL Quarterbacks; A local Cleveland sports hero has passed who wasn’t a player but the biggest Cleveland baseball fan perhaps ever; A new “GenX Get Off Our Lawn” segment where we discuss text etiquette; “The Song of the Week” segment where we look back on a random song; “This Week in Pop Culture History” including the launch of Facebook, The first Soap Opera & the “Wardrobe Malfunction” Super Bowl halftime show. All this plus plenty more GenX talk, memories & rants! Listen to us weekly where you listen to podc...2023-02-062h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#96: Rags to Riches!This week we GenXers discuss a tragic medical mistake; “Rags to Riches” athlete stories; The NFL Divisional Playoffs; “This Day in Music History” including some of our favorite band trios;We remember David Crosby on his recent passing; “This Week in Pop Culture History” including Disney buying Pixar Studios & our favorite Pixar movies, the first Rock Hall class & some of our favorite GenX toys growing up! All this plus plenty more GenX talk, memories & rants! Listen to us weekly where you listen to podcasts including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Good Pods & more! Watch us on YouTub...2023-01-301h 49GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 42 -- I'm Sorry About Corporate Mojo Dix and the Hometown Ghosts' Games of FootballIt's been almost a month since our last Ooze was uploaded, and I think that's just how slowly these Oozes are gonna ooze out....for a while.   As with the last fyoo Oozes, this one is pretty much all Duke of Soda Bread crumbs.  We got some Inflatable Boy Clams in there, but that was sent to us by DoSB, so it's all the same. Hope you enjoy.  Honestly, we are trying.  Winter is hard.  For all of us! ______________________________________ GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) https://open.spotify.com/playl...2023-01-1507 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#92: Shocking Vandalism!This week we GenXers discuss vandals shutting down some electric substations over Christmas weekend & the general vulnerability of them; Military trouble brewing in Tawain; We remember NFL Hall of Fame RB Franco Harris on his recent passing; “This Day in Music History” including remembering some of our favorite ‘MTV Unplugged’ sets; What the heck are ‘nepo-babies’ & who are some of our favorites; A strange trend in self-dentistry videos on TikTok; “This Week in Pop Culture History” including the debut of ‘Let’s Make A Deal’ & the first color television! This plus more GenX talk, memories & rants! Listen weekly on your favorite podcast platf...2022-12-301h 40It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#87: If You Can’t Lick ‘Em..This week we GenXers discuss the US National Parks Service warning to not lick toads (yes this is real); The 2022 Rock Hall induction ceremony; Rock stars who have lived hard; The Houston Astros win the World Series; NFL QB Tom Brady’s struggles; GenX media recommendations; Some of the weirdest cartoons we remember; Kyrie Irving & Ye’s social media commentary causing problems; George Lopez returns to TV; ‘This Day in Music History’; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the anniversary of ‘Sesame Street’ that launched this week in 1969 + more #GenX talk, memories rants & insults! Find us on your favorite #podcast platform...2022-11-151h 31GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 40 -- A Very Duke of Soda Bread Spectacular!It has been almost a MONTH since we've oozed out some material for you beautiful oozers.  To get us back in the groove like Madonna, our foreign correspondent, the DOSB, has sent us some great material (as he always does) over the past month that has been sitting here and itching to be oozified. Not a long Ooze for this one.   In fact, it may be our shortest Ooze ever.  But as they say, a little bit can go a long way.  Enjoy. GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) https://open.spotify.com/p...2022-11-0504 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#83: A Different Kind of Vending MachineThis week we GenXers talk about a vending machine dispensing “Narcan” which is used to help someone overdosing on opiates; We remember the great Country Music artist Loretta Lynn on her recent passing; Velma from Scooby Doo making social media news again by coming out as gay in a new movie; A new “Barney” documentary coming to discuss in part why the character became disliked ‘I Love You, You Hate Me’; MLB playoffs start; Cheech Marin of ‘Cheech & Chong’ fame opens a new art gallery for Chicano artists; “This Day in Music History” including the birthday of David Lee Roth + if prefer the Roth o...2022-10-141h 14It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#82: Domo ArigatoThis week we GenXers talk more about Hurricane Ian; Advancements in robotics & if we should be worried about more job takeovers or worse; We remember Coolio on his recent passing; Ohio State & Rutgers head football coaches get into a heated exchange after recent game + memories of some fights in sports; Memories of disliked celebrity spouses & significant others in social media; “This Day in Music History” including the former doctor of Michael Jackson facing negligence charges & Older artists who still perform well & Tommy Lee from Motley Crue turns 60; Steve from ‘Blues Clues’ returns in a new movie; “This Week in Pop Culture Hi...2022-10-111h 13It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#81: Not Making Madden ProudThis week we GenXers talk about Hurricane Ian & if we can envision a day where parts of the US may be uninhabitable; NFL updates; Former NFL QB Brett Favre is in hot water with a college building funding scandal-will he be remembered as a disgraced athlete? + other disgraced athletes; Celebrity spouses, parents & significant others we dislike; NY Yankee Aaron Judge is about to break the AL HR season HR record + we remember the Sosa & MacGuire HR mania from the late 90s; We remember the late great Metallica bassist Cliff Burton; The new Disney live action ‘Little Mermaid’ is getting a lot...2022-10-051h 10It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#80: Jumping The Shark?This week we GenXers talk about schools having a hard time hiring school staff beyond teachers; NFL week 2; ‘This Day in Music History’ including the arrest of George Michael & James Brown sued by his daughters; Some of our favorite male high falsetto singers; Weekly show/movie recommendations; Millennials are now feeling nostalgic about the late 90’s & early 2000’s + why do we like nostalgia in general including our 80’s?; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including KISS performing without makeup for the first time on MTV + is the non-makeup KISS music era good?, The Fonz jumps a shark & creates an expression for TV show mo...2022-09-281h 11GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 39 - Watch Out for 666 and New Zealand Decking and Sweet Pickles!The final Ooze of Season 3 is upon us!  A real shitshow as the GenX monkey known as GenX Jason throws shit at the Oozes and sees what sticks. We got 976 numbers, Skeletor's best insults, commercials for PUNK and Sweet Pickles, and a song from The Moon to bring it all home calmly and peacefully. Thanks so much, Oozers, for continuing to ride with us!  Up next, Season 4!  Wow. ___________________________________________________________ GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29cea78c81e44749 ...2022-09-2313 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#79: Phoning It In?This week we GenXers talk about our ever-growing reliance on cell phones; The NFL season kicks off; ‘This Day in Music History’ including who were some of our favorite teen idols; Social Media outcry over Velma in a video game; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the debut of ‘Bewitched’ & some of our favorite 60’s era comedies we grew up watching! This + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Amazon Music & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast on Apple Podcasts!”...2022-09-201h 13It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#78: Saturdays With Sid & Marty!This week we GenXers talk a local iconic roller coaster closing at well-known in the midwest Cedar Point Amusement Park; College Football kicks off the 2022-2023 season; GenX Media recommendations including the new ‘Rings of Power’ series, ‘Little Demon’, ‘Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul’ & more; A Milli Vanilli biopic is in the works; The Foo Fighters paid tribute to their recently passed drummer Taylor Hawkins-are we ignoring how he passed?; “This Week in Pop Culture History” including the debut of Beetle Bailey in 1950 & several Sid & Marty Krofft childrens’ shows + we talk some of our favorites growing up! This + more GenX memories, rants & insults! ...2022-09-121h 04GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 37 - Two My Hometowns, a Dirtball Mall, a Prayer, and Some Worship at the Feet of RoadkillGot some oozey submissions this week from Gil and the Duke of Soda Bread, so I thought I would pack them in the oozifier and squeeze something out.  This is the result. I hope it lights up your life like Debby Booze. _______________________________________________ GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29cea78c81e44749 GenX Oozes Radio (download the Live365 app to enjoy on the go!) https://live365.com/station/GenX-Oozes-a28072 GenX Oozes Facebook  https://www.facebook.co...2022-09-0607 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#77: Please Forgive Our Show & Student Loans!This week we GenXers talk the new lunar rocket mission; Student Loan Forgiveness; The NFL is set to kick off the new season; “This Day In Music History” including some of the best political songs & Michael Jackson’s birthday-how will he be remembered?; “GenX Media Recommendations” including ‘House of the Dragon’, ‘That’s My Jam’ game show & ‘Samaritan’, Joe Pesci returns to acting, Snoop Dogg to have a new children’s show, “This Week in Pop Culture History” including Netflix turns 25 & the final episode of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcas...2022-09-051h 12GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 36 -- Jabberwok, Three Mile Island, Questioning Official Narratives, and the Fake EconomyDr Dre liked to keep their heads ringin. GenX Jason likes to keep their heads spinnin. So that's what we're gonna do in this Ooze. Wind em up and get em spinnin! Sorry we are doing two Lee Gaulman Oozes in a row.  I love the guy, but I do try to break it up a little. If you don't like him, then you go need to talk to your doctor or some other expert to find out if there is something the matter. _______________________________________________________________ GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "s...2022-08-3013 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#76: You Get Your News Where?!This week we GenXers talk the problematic trend of increasing numbers of people using social media as their primary news sources; Deion Sanders has a lot to say about the Pro Football Hall of Fame; Was Elvis honoring black music performers or stealing from them?; “GenX Media Recommendations” including ‘Kate’, ‘Echos’, ‘X’, ‘The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist’ & more; A Ferris Bueller movie spin off in the works; “This Week in Pop Culture History” including the Internet debuted in 1991 & ‘Mary Poppins’ debuted in 1964; More “GenX Files” lists of our favorite all-time Motown artists + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms...2022-08-301h 07It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!Replay Episode #4: What the Heck Are NFTs Anyway?We took another Summer break last week so we are replaying one of our favorite episodes, ‘#4: What the Heck are NFTs anyway?’ New episode will publish next week! In this replay we GenXers covered The Vatican and same sex marriages; GenX apps we’d like to see; pop culture including ‘NFT’ selling for $69M and what the heck that means; the inventor of the portable staple cassette passes away; sports updates including Saints’ QB Drew Brees retiring, the passing of the great Marvelous Marvin Hagler and an iconic CAVS announcer; This Day in Music and of course personal insults! Find us on your f...2022-08-241h 05GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 34 - The Purposeless Life: An Optimistic ViewI owe SO MUCH to the philosophy that Alan Watts has taught.  Whether that's good or bad or a mixture of both, I don't know, but it feels beneficial.  I haven't uploaded an Ooze for a spell now, and I heard this yesterday, so I figured I would splat it out here in the GXO community.   If you have never explored the work of Alan Watts, I HIGHLY recommend!  All of us interpret messages in different ways at different times, so if it's not for you, then as Bruce Hornsby sang, "That's just the way it is." ...2022-08-1915 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#75: Any Intelligent Life Out There?This week we GenXers talk about the amazing James Webb Space Telescope & its amazing images we are seeing + if these images make us rethink if the are other life forms in the universe; WNBA player Brittney Griner has expected harsh prison sentence in Russia; “GenX Recommends” segment including ‘The Old Guard’, ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ TV series & ‘Prey’; We remember Roger E. Mosley (‘T.C.’ from ‘Magnum, P.I.’) & Olivia Newton-John on their recent passings; Actor John Leguizamo speaks out against the recent casting of James Franco as Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro; Some of our favorite supporting TV actors / characters of all-time; “This Week in...2022-08-161h 19GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 33 - The Greatest DJs of All TimeWith this Ooze, we pay tribute to three of the greatest DJs to ever walk the planet -- Mojo Dix, GenX Jason, and Dude Walker! The Queen of Her Castle reads some poetry at the beginning of this one, some UFO bullshit, and we also visit the parking lot to hear what a GenX Oozes fan thinks of it all. Probably should've put this one behind the pay wall.  It's that good! _____________________________________________________ GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29c...2022-08-1012 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#74: Turning Up The Heat!This week we GenXers talk the increasing extreme weather issues including floods in Vegas & global-wide dangerous heat waves; The drama of the Cleveland Browns QB DeShaun Watson suspension; We remember all-time NBA great Bill Russell + also very influential actress Nichelle Nichols (Star Trek) on their recent passings; “This Day in Music History” includes the Spice Girls hitting it big & their influence + some all female bands we admire; Overplayed classic rock songs; In pop culture talk some current releases, some of our favorite sci-fi shows growing up & remember MTV on the 41st anniversary of its debut. All this + more GenX memories, rant...2022-08-091h 14GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 32 - Better That 100 Innocent Men Be Fined or Jailed Than 1 Guilty Man Go FreeAfter Ooze 31's marathon length, this one is a quick cup of cool oozaliciousness. The latest edition of My Hometown, Richard Price's "Untitled #3," some weird talk about aliens n stuff, the Duke of Soda Bread live at the 4D's Lounge, and I guess that's about it.  This is one of those "throwin shit at the wall" episodes...as if they all aren't pretty much that way. _______________________________________________________ GenX Oozes Playlist (best enjoyed in "shuffle" mode) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/32PHS4Dbqemxcy8qxn4Zs2?si=29cea78c81e44749 GenX Oozes Radio (d...2022-08-0508 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#73: Too Close to Home?This week we GenXers talk about a study on Millennials not moving far from home; Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown making attempt at music & other star athletes who had a major fall or shift in careers over the years; Some of our favorite song covers, one hit wonders & power ballads; We remember actors Taurean Blacque, Paul Sorvino & David Warner on their recent passings; NFL All Pro JJ Watt helps a fan; “This Week in Pop Culture History” includes Rosanne Barr’s bad rendition of The National Anthem + other good & bad versions we remember, The debut of the Billboard Top 40 list & Bugs B...2022-08-041h 05GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 30 - Parakeet Meatloaf Sex and Federal Election SillinessWe are back for Season 3!  I know I said I was going to be away for a while, but I got some oozey new material, and I figured I would just splash it out into the oozasphere. First off, special thanks to our first two subscribers!  You know who you are.  As a result of now having actual real-life human subscribers to the podcast, I will now be making some future Oozes exclusive to subscribers only.  I greatly appreciate the financial help!  It's only $4.99/month on Spotify and only $3.33 on Patreon!  I am investigating ways to make it mor...2022-07-2715 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#72: Worth the Price?This week we GenXers talk about how high interest rates are slowing down buying homes but driving up rentals + unfortunately examples of racism toward potential renters; Are NFL Quarterback contracts getting out of hand especially if the QB hasn’t won anything big?; NFL alternate uniforms will be popular this season with a multiple helmet rule change; In “This Day in Music History” we remember the untimely passing of Jim Croce in an unfortunate plane crash + other artists who passed in plane crashes; Alanis Morissette hit the charts with ‘You Oughta Know’ & we talk other breakup songs; ‘Appetite for Destruction’ from Guns N Ro...2022-07-261h 07GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 29 - SEASON 2 FINALE! - Original Music and The Legal ScamShawn Osborne and Jaron Weidner both submitted original songs to me this week, and I am honored to be able to include them here. You can find Shawn Osborne's music here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbkH2p8ZVKMqyvLMRJkYWuw And you can find Jaron Weidner's "Broken Window EP" here: https://open.spotify.com/album/0VugPyx5XAhJ3wLVBP20hs?si=pxYfDv1eRTmx5GqN7TzpRQ In this Ooze, we also talk about offensive stuff, a lack of GenX musical zest, and the scam that is the "legal" system. What a great...2022-07-1814 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#71: What Is The Right Answer?This week we GenXers talk about a police shooting making national news from our hometown of Akron, OH; A woman tried to help others w sharing a personal issue on social media & has been ridiculed; The Steelers have a strange new stadium name; We remember actor James Caan on his recent passing; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the debut of the first “found footage” film ‘The Blair Witch Project’ in 1999 + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From G...2022-07-161h 08It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!Replay Episode #53: NBA & Boogie Fever!This week a couple of us were under the weather so we took another week to rest & recover! We bring you a replay of episode #53 where we covered the NBA All-Star festivities including the ‘NBA 75’ team in our backyard of Cleveland, OH; College basketball coaches fight; ‘This Day in Music’ including the release of ‘Master of Puppets’ by Metallica in 1986; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the anniversary of the ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 Men’s Olympic Hockey Team win over Russia & if we care about the Olympics as much these days & the last disco Grammy was awarded in 1980 + our fandom of disco in gen...2022-07-121h 08It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#70: A Supremely Bad Ruling?This week we GenXers talk the huge Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade ruling + a high school football coach wins right to pray on the field; The Warriors win the NBA Finals; ‘This Week in Music’’ including the anniversary of the Elvis Comeback Special; A platform to sell feet pictures is making the news; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the moving rating PG-13 begins in 1984 & the first Wal-Mart opened in 1945 + if Wal-Mart is good for retail in general. All this + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast...2022-07-021h 10It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!Replay: Episode #3: Drop That Controller!We took a needed break this week from our normal weekly recording & bring you a replay from way back to episode #3: ‘Drop That Controller!’ In that episode we covered male video game habits with a good GenX rant; NFL updates at the time including the Cowboys’ Dak Prescott signing; pop culture including the Prince Harry & Meghan Markle interview; WandaVision finale & more; This Day in Music including the death of Northeast Ohio music legend Michael Stanley and of course personal insults! We hope you enjoy the replay & we will return to a new episode with our next weekly publish! Find us on you...2022-06-281h 01GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 22 - RADIO VOICE TRACKS - That's Only Right Here on GenX Oozes Radio!Made some voice tracks for the future radio station and figured I'd put them here in an Ooze. Imagine there are 3-to-5-minute GenX songs in between the voice tracks where you hear that whooshing sound. _______________________________________              Like "Gen X Oozes" (notice the space between the 'Gen' and the 'X') on Facebook. Email is genxoozes@gmail.com if you ever have any questions or complaints or want to send us gift cards for sandwich shops. Send fiat money -- https://www.patreon.com/GenXoozes And if you like GenX Oozes i...2022-06-1809 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#69: We Built This Podcast On Rock N Roll!This week we talk about an attempted prank turns tragic in our hometown of Akron, OH; Music Artist Lizzo accused of ‘ableism’ due to a song lyric; Worst #1 Top 40 ranked pop songs; We remember actor Phillip Baker Hall (‘Seinfeld’, ‘Boogie Nights’) on his recent passing; ‘Ms. Marvel’ debuts on Disney+; ‘E.T.’ debuted 40 years ago recently; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including ‘Grease’ debuted in 1978, The OJ Simpson ‘Slow Chase’ in 1994 & the first roller coaster way back in 1884 + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast & more! Ask your home assistant device to “P...2022-06-181h 15GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 16.33 -- Ram Dass Keeps His Heart Open in HellGenX Oozes has special myoozikal Oozes. GenX Oozes has special trivial Oozes. This is the first Ooze for the heart.  Everyone knows that oozes flow through the heart.  Or maybe that's blood.   You say bloodato, I say oozato.  Let's call the whole thing off. Or maybe that's groove that's in the heart.  It's something that has two O's in it.  I think we can all agree on that. Anyhoo, this is a beautiful talk by Ram Dass.  I hope your heart enjoys hearing it as much as my heart did.  And, hey, maybe it...2022-06-1214 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#68: Betty White Belongs to the World!This week we talk about Elvis themed weddings in Vegas may going away; Gas prices still sky high; favorite rock drummers; Hot TV series have all dropped including ‘Obi Wan Kenobi’, ‘ Stranger Things’ season 4 & ‘The Boys’ season 3; The original ‘Gerber Baby’ passes; The founding bassist forBon Jovi Alec John Such passes; We may see a ‘Scrubs’ movie with original cast; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the debut of the Drive-In movie theaters in 1933, Donald Duck debutes in 1934, ‘The Sopranos’ series ended in 2007 + we discuss some of our favorite original programming on streaming platforms + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite pod...2022-06-111h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#67: Just a Little PatienceThis week we talk about angry customers-are people more angry & entitled these days or are we just catching examples more with expanding social media?; The NBA Finals get underway with the Celtics vs. the Warriors; ‘This Week in Music’ including Donna Summer being the ‘Queen of Disco’ & Elvis gets to show his moves on TV for the first time; The Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial comes to an end + the crazy social media coverage of it; ‘Top Gun Maverick’ hits it big over Memorial Day weekend; Actress Moses Ingram has to contend with hateful comments on social media; ‘This Week in Pop Cu...2022-06-071h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#66: What’s That Book You’re Reading Honey?This week we talk about the tragic Texas elementary school shooting; The author of ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ being charged w killing her husband; A former NFL player gets into an altercation with an airline worker; ‘This Day in Music History’ including the passing of Chris Cornell & ‘The Osbornes’ reality show debuted; Actor Ray Liotta passes; Kevin Spacey may be charged with sexual assault in the UK; ‘Ellen’ show finales airs after 19 seasons; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including ‘Star Wars’ debuted in 1977 & the final ‘Oprah’ syndicated show aired in 2011 + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platfo...2022-06-011h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#65: A Human Circus!This week we talk to McDonald’s “de-arching” Russia; Baby formula shortages; Nick Saban & Jumbo Fisher current coach rivalry & others we remember; Ringling Brothers Circus set to return without animals; Antonio Brown wants to retire a Steeler; ‘This Week in Music History’ including Alan Freed ‘payola’ scandal, Madonna’s rule in the early 80s, Top Classic Rock songs, ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the original ‘Top Gun’ movie was released, ‘Hot Wheels’ debuted, Mt. St. Helens erupted, ‘Cheers’ finale aired, ‘In Living Color’ finale aired & Levi jeans were patented + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including...2022-05-241h 02GenX OozesGenX OozesOoze 10 - Bad Media and Good DrugsThis is the final Ooze of Season 1.  GenX Oozes will be back in a week or two or three or more with all the Oozaliciousness you've grown to expect.  In the meantime, keep checking in for the Top Three and any other mini-Oozes that come out. No trivia in this one.  What IS in this one is the recent surgery that GenX Oozes received in order to become the first BIONIC podcast. We'll also learn about the bad media and the good drugs and how the bad media never says anything about the good drugs....2022-05-2018 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#64: A GenX Rock Hall Class!This week we talk about an Alabama corrections officer running away with an escaped convict; The 2022 Rock Hall inductees (many artists GenX grew up with on MTV); Dolly Parton to star in a ‘TikTok’ musical to promote Taco Bell; Fish saw Dr. Strange 2 & shares some initial thoughts; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including ‘The Golden Girls’ series finale aired this week in 1992, The ‘Frasier’ finale aired this week in 2004, IBM computer ‘Deep Blue’ computer played chess against then champion Garry Kasparov in 1997 & won, Batman made his debut this week in 1939 & The Hulk made his debut in May 1962 + more GenX memories, rants & in...2022-05-171h 06It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#63: But Wait, There’s More!This week we cover an inspirational man from Brazil with over 84 years of service to his employer & his life advice; The 2022 NFL draft happened, should we care so much about it?; The final ‘Ozark’ episodes dropped; New Nick Cage movie, ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’; We remember Naomi Judd & comic book artist Neal Adams on their recent passings; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including Austin Powers turns 25, ‘V’ series debuted in 1983, Sponge Bob debuted in 1999, ‘Iron Man’ debuted in 2008, Inventor Ron Popeil was born (remember’Ronco’ products?), 3 Cleveland, OH women were rescued by a neighbor kidnapper in 2013 + more GenX memories, rants & i...2022-05-081h 06It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#62: The Rich in Spaaace!This week we talk Elon Musk buying Twitter; The rich taking more space flights; The Celtics sweep the ‘super team’ Nets in the NBA playoffs & our thoughts on ‘super teams’ in general; Baker Mayfield has a new statue that doesn’t necessarily look like him unveiled at OU; Yankee fans get too rowdy & our memories of other times fans went too far; ‘This Week in Music’ including Elvis making last recordings; Nic Cage has a new movie that looks fun; Mike Tyson greets a passenger on a plane harassing him; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the Jane Fonda workout video debu...2022-04-301h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#61: Losing ParentsThis week we talk awhile about a serious topic we all have to deal with as we get older, losing our parents. Our own Keith recently lost his beautiful mother & he shares his feelings + Skinner & Fish both lost a mother & father respectively years ago & shared feelings of past moments & trying to cope even years later. We also take time for normal show topics including record inflation continues; Elon Musk threatens to take over Twitter; We remember famous athletes who passed during our lifetime; We remember’Seinfeld’ actress Liz Sheridan who played Jerry’s mom on the show; We talk current pop cu...2022-04-241h 06It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#59: We’d Like To Work Less Too!This week we cover Ruth Bader Ginsburg hanging a Naval ship named for her; Iceland experimenting with 32-hr work weeks; ‘This Day in Music’ including 50-Cent having top selling album, a Swedish couple tried to name their daughter ‘Metallica’, Wedding anniversary of Beyoncé & Jay Z; Coach K retires from Duke; NFL OT rule change for the post season; We remember actress Estelle Harris from ‘Seinfeld’ fame as Mrs. Costanza; The Grammys ended with no drama; Will Smith resigns from The Academy; We remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the anniversary of his death + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your fa...2022-04-101h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#58: Keep Our Name In Your Mouth!This week like many we talk about the infamous ‘slap’ at The Oscars. Also Russia-Ukraine conflict tragedy; We remember The Foo Fighters’ drummer Taylor Hawkins on his sudden passing; ‘This Day in Music’ including an early rap song ‘Rapture’ hitting #1, Lady Gaga’s birthday & a wonderful moment with her at The Oscars; ‘This Week in Pop Culture’ including the Rubik’s Cube gets a patent, President Regan was shot, ‘Jeopardy’ began & the US is introduced to the ‘Teletubbies’ + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page n...2022-04-021h 06It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#57: A Mistake By The Lake?This week we talk the controversial big trade by our local Cleveland Browns for QB Deshaun Watson; The rich going up in space; Historical remains found at the Notre Dame Cathedral; Maury is retiring from his long running daytime TV show; ‘This Week in Pop Culture’ including ‘Who Shot J.R.?’ mania from 1980 & the first rock n’ roll concert in Cleveland in 1952 + more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFromGenX)! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From...2022-03-251h 01It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#56+: ‘The Batman’ Review!Our ‘GenX +’ minisodes are for added topics we couldn’t work into our normal episodes or topics we want to continue the conversation beyond our normal episode length. This episode we finally get to our review of ‘The Batman’ we all saw together a couple weeks back. We’ve all been Batman fans for years back to the comics & earlier movies & were very anxious for this one. Do you agree with our opinions? Let us know!Find full & future ‘GenX +’ episodes on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, Vurbl & more! Stream our show right from our Faceboo...2022-03-2323 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#56: A Short RetirementThis week we talk the return of NFL great Tom Brady after a very brief retirement; Driving behaviors in different states; NFL free agency begins; ‘This Day in Music’ including Michael Jackson child abuse charges & some of our favorite #2 members in bands; We remember former pro wrestler Scott Hall (Razor Ramon) & actor William Hurt on their recent passings; Pete Davidson & Kanye West feud & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFromGenX)! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It...2022-03-191h 05It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#55: S.W.A.T.S!This week we talk a teacher hitting a student in Indiana & memories of getting paddled in school; Space exploring is on hold due to the Russia - Ukraine conflict; MLB Lockout ends; Big NFL QB news with Aaron Rodgers staying in GB w huge contract & Russell Wilson being traded from Seattle to Denver; ‘This Day in Music’; ‘Winning Time-The Story of the Rise of the Lakers’ debuts on HBO Max; ‘Obi Wan’ trailer drops; Tom Hanks to star as Geppeto in a new live action ‘Pinocchio’; ‘This Week in Pop Culture’ including Charlie Sheen having a public meltdown & getting fired from TV; The first f...2022-03-151h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#54+: ‘Titanic’ Movie Memories & ‘Peacemaker’ FinaleOur last episode ran long so we’re adding some extra ‘GenX Plus’ discussion on ‘Titanic’ as around this time in 1998 it became 1st movie to gross over $1B mark & the DC Universe series ‘Peacemaker’ season 1 finale on HBO Max. Find full & future ‘GenX +’ episodes on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Stitcher, Vurbl & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFromGenX)! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show links & info can be found on our website...2022-03-1025 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#54: One Year Later!This week we celebrate our one year anniversary of our show! In this monumental episode we talk Ukraine & Russia conflict; Sports Scandals present & past; ‘This Day in Music’ w memories of U2, Boy George, George Michael & Adele; The Scorpions release a new album; Actress Sally Kellerman remembered on her recent passing; ‘This Week in Pop Culture’ including remembering the M*A*S*H finale in 1983, original KISS members reunite on The Grammys in 1996 + the reunion tour, Swatch watches debut in 1983, Porky Pig makes his debut in 1935 & ‘Titanic’ becomes first film to gross over $1B in 1998. All this & more GenX memories, rants & insu...2022-03-051h 08It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#53: NBA & Boogie Fever!This week we cover the NBA All-Star festivities including the ‘NBA 75’ team in our backyard of Cleveland, OH; College basketball coaches fight; ‘This Day in Music’ including the release of ‘Master of Puppets’ by Metallica in 1986; ‘This Week in Pop Culture History’ including the anniversary of the ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 Men’s Olympic Hockey Team win over Russia & if we care about the Olympics as much these days & the last disco Grammy was awarded in 1980 + our fandom of disco in general. All this & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Strea...2022-02-261h 07It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#52: Holy Guacamole!This week we cover no shanties wanted in Hudson, OH; Avocado shipment issues; Super Bowl 56; We remember Director Ivan Reitman on his recent passing; YouTube monetizing more; ‘This Week In Pop Culture’ including the launch of YouTube this week in 2005 & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFromGenX)! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show links & info can be found on our n...2022-02-191h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#51: Don’t Be A Jackass!This week we cover Spirit Airlines merger; Tesla self-driving recall; ‘ This Day in Music’ including Sports Anthems, Garth Brooks’ birthday & his success& Bon Jovi success; Coach Brian Flores’ NFL lawsuit & lack of black head coaches; Whoopi Goldberg is suspended; ‘Jackass’ returns to the theater; ‘This Week In Pop Culture’ including the debuts of ‘America’s Most Wanted’ in 1988 & ‘Tom & Jerry’ cartoons in 1940 & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFromGenX)! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!”...2022-02-121h 08It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#50 GenX 5.0!This week we celebrate our 50th episode by welcoming our podcast audio producer, the young Mike Skinner, Jr.! We talk Ukraine & Russia tensions,‘This Week In Pop Culture’ including Facebook launching this week in 2004 & its impacts; the NFL Championship games & the taking over of the new young QB group; We remember actor Howard Hesseman (‘Dr. Johnny Fever’) on his passing; Daredevil returns to the Marvel Universe & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFromGenX)! Ask your home assistant device t...2022-02-041h 02It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#49: Lego My Mask!This week we talk airline passengers not wanting to follow Covid travel rules; A young person breaks a world record in a solo flight; This Day in Music including Elvis’ debut single & more; Huge NFL Divisional Games weekend; We remember Meat Loaf & Louie Anderson on their recent passings; ‘Weird Al’ movie coming; This Week in Pop Culture including Lego’s patten on their brick design, President Clinton’s ‘I did not’ speech & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Stream our show right from our Facebook page now too(@ItCameFro...2022-01-291h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#48: That’s Snow Business!This week we talk a big snow storm in the Northeast US & remember the local blizzard of ‘78; Russia & Ukraine Tensions; NFL Wildcard Playoffs; Lack of Black NFL Coaches; This Day in Music; Tim Allen Returns as Santa Claus; 5-Year Anniversary of the Demise of ‘Vine’; The ‘84 Supreme Court VCR Case; The Passing of Ronnie Spector & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show links & info can be...2022-01-221h 01It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#47: Bass AckwardsThis week we remember Sidney Poitier & Bob Saget on their recent passings; ‘This Week in Music’ featuring Kris Kross’ ‘Jump’ & the anniversary of the hit CB / trucking song ‘Convoy’; Should assisted suicide be permitted?; A tragic apartment fire; We remember David Bowie on what would have been his 75th birthday; Is Ben Roethlisberger last of ‘old school’ NFL QBs?; Golden Globe Awards not televised & more GenX memories, rants & insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Ca...2022-01-151h 01It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#44: Merry Christmas from ‘It Came From GenX!’This week we are taking a break from our normal episodes to spend more time with family & friends. The 3 of us recorded separate messages to reflect on some of our favorite Christmas memories & what the holiday means to us in this short episode. We wish you & yours a very happy holiday season! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show links & info can be found on our new website: itca...2021-12-2417 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#43: Stop, Collaborate & Listen!In this episode we talk GenX workplace traits; Kentucky tornado tragedies; Author Anne Rice (‘Interview With The Vampire’) passes ; Pop culture objects we’d like to own; Peloton stock hurt by ‘Sex in the City’ TV episode; Another major DC super hero comes out as bi; ‘This Day in Music’ & more + personal insults of course! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show links & info can be found on our new website: i...2021-12-181h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#40: GenX Gives ThanksIn this episode we pause for a moment to talk some things we we are thankful for in honor of Thanksgiving; We remember local stores that have closed over the years including our local mall; This Week in Music including multiracial bands that have made large impacts; Albums we can listen to front to back; We remember School House Rock with the passing of composer Dave Frishberg who wrote ‘I’m Just a Bill’; A new Netflix show coming set in the last ‘Blockbuster’ store; A new documentary on the Janet Jackson / Justin Timberlake Super Bowl ‘wardrobe malfunction’ & more + personal insults of cou...2021-11-271h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#33: This Show Open on Sundays!This week we discuss the recent Facebook outage & our memories of things that shut us down in our GenX younger years; Some businesses shutting down on Sundays due to lack of workers & how was more common for businesses to be closed on Sundays when we were young; A transgender weightlifter; Bubba Wallace wins in NASCAR; Billie Eilish protests during a Texas show + prior artists who have protested; NKOB hits the road in 2022; Seinfeld moves to Netflix & what’s the deal with the screen ratio?; ‘Squid Game’ is hot on Netflix; Shatner in Space coming & more + personal insults of course! Find us on...2021-10-091h 01It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#30: GenX Never ForgetsThis week we remember the 20th anniversary of 9/11 & what means to us; ‘Grand Influencers’ becoming popular on social media; What the heck is Grimace from McD’s?!; NFL football starts up; College football upsets; This Day In Music & more + personal insults of course! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show links & info can be found on our new website: itcamefromgenx.wordpress.com Keep up with us also on our Facebo...2021-09-181h 07It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#22x: ‘Get Off Our Lawn’: Is Good Customer Service on the Decline?Minisode#2: In our “Get off Our Lawn” episodes we talk random topics outside current events to focus on our GenX views while of course still having fun & making fun of ourselves! This week we discuss if good customer service is on the decline and factors. Do you agree with our opinions? Let us know! Find our show on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). All show...2021-07-2924 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#22: Gender Reveal Party Invite? No, Thanks!This week we cover a gender reveal party starting a terrible wildfire; Giannis & the Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA Championship with no “super team”; Loki season 1 finale; “Fear Street” trilogy finale on Netflix; Remembering Robin Williams on what would have been his 70th birthday; What the type of music we listen to tells us about our personality & more + personal insults of course! We also include our newest “Get Off Our Lawn” minisode, “Is good customer service on the decline?” Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From G...2021-07-271h 31It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#21x: ‘Get Off Our Lawn’: GenX Characteristics!Minisode #1: In our recent episode we pilot a new segment, “Get Off Our Lawn” where we will discuss a variety of topics from our GenX perspectives outside current events. Topics will vary from things we find particularly interesting, things that frustrate us or whatever! If you don’t like it.. well, get off our lawn! In this minisode we discuss GenX characteristics & if we agree with some of them! Full episodes on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube ch...2021-07-1823 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#21: GenX Side of the MoonThis week we cover Richard Branson goes up in space & our opinions on future impacts; Pink Floyd influences; The birthday of former KISS drummer Eric Carr who unfortunately passed away in ‘91 & the recent KISSTORY documentary; Black Widow opens in theaters & streaming; “Fear Street” series on Netflix; A man has a strange find buried on his property; We pilot a new “GenX Get off Our Lawn” segment + more including personal insults of course! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on ou...2021-07-181h 23It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#20: Play to Win the Game!This week we cover memorable sports quotes; The assassination of the Haitian President; The passing of iconic director Richard Donner; Phylicia Rashad has to walk back comments about Bill Cosby; A teacher does something wonderful for his students + more including personal insults of course! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). All show links on Link Tree: linktr.ee/ItCameFromGenX Also find us d...2021-07-1359 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#19: Madonna is Bewitching!This week we cover is the GenX generation more resilient based on how we were raised?; More in the Florida building collapse; Brittany Spear’s hearing; Madonna makes stage appearance; “Sexy Beasts” reality dating show; Banning of single-use plastics in New Zealand; The upcoming Summer Olympics + some of our favorite Olympic moments; Is listening to Heavy Metal good for your health?; This Day in Music + more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTub...2021-07-051h 05It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#18: Meanwhile at the Hall of Justice..This week Skinner returns from his hand injury and we cover the building collapse in Florida; The passing of “Herb” from WKRP in Cincinnati; Thelma & Louise turns 30; Batman 89 was released 32 years ago recently; All Super Friends episodes now streaming; NBA playoffs and the new teams still in running; Our memorable pro athlete retirements; This Day in Music + more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show inf...2021-06-291h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#17: 5 Thumbs Up!This week we cover our opinions of truth vs. national security; The Senate passing a $250B tech & manufacturing bill; Is social media is hurting our professional athletes?; The passing of actor Ned Beatty; A record-breaking sale of an “NFT”; “Sex and the City Reboots; “In the Heights” musical launches; Michael J. Fox turns 60; This Day in Music + more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on o...2021-06-191h 06It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#16: Diverse Country…MusicThis week we GenXers cover rising inflation rates; Diversity in country music; Bitcoin expansion; Passings of attorney F. Lee Bailey & actor Clarence Williams III; You Tube influencer Logan Paul vs Floyd Mayweather, Jr. boxing match; Unreleased music from Prince coming; LeBron’s first exit from NBA playoffs in first round; This Day in Music + more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Fa...2021-06-151h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#15: Blame It On The RainThis week we GenXers cover new sports laws in Florida; Passings of Gavin MacLeod & an “original” Millini Vanilli; Pride uniforms in baseball; Friends Reunion; A local Akron Swenson’s Hamburger worker recognized for 50 years of service; This Day in Music + more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). All show links on Link Tree: linktr.ee/ItCameFromGenX Also find us di...2021-06-0655 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#14: Phil PrideThis week we GenXers cover golfer Phil Mickelson being oldest player ever to win a major championship at age 50; volcanic eruptions; Shrek turning 20; the passing of comedian & actor Paul Mooney; SNL finale; Julio Jones wanting NFL trade; This Day in Music + more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). All show links on Link Tree: linktr.ee/ItCameFromGenX Also...2021-05-271h 05It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#13: What’s the WNBA?This week we GenXers cover women rising in the NFL; WNBA vs NBA pay; “High Meat” trend; Israel and Gaza conflict; Actor Norman Lloyd passing; Announced series endings of This is Us, Black-ish and Ellen DeGeneres; Henry Cavill’s polite response to haters; This Day in Music + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). All show links on Link Tree...2021-05-201h 20It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#12: Vans ForeverThis week we GenXers cover the lack of workers during reopening of businesses; Gas pipeline hijacking; Tim Tebow returning to the NFL; The passings of a co-founder of the Vans shoe company + 80’s metal video & B movie star Tawny Kitaen; Venom 2 trailer; This Day in Music + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). All show links on Link Tree...2021-05-121h 00It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#11: Cleveland Rocks the NFL DraftThis week we GenXers cover the state of Florida + New York City opening back up in the pandemic; 2021 NFL Draft highlights; Classic memes for sale as NFTs; Marvel phase 4 hype; A felony for not returning a VHS rental; This Day in Music and more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram: (itcamefrom_genx) Twit...2021-05-061h 00It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#10: Younger TalentThis week GenXers Keith & Brian are joined by younger talent who happens to be the sons of Keith (Steele) & Skinner (Mike Jr.). We cover the Derek Chauvin conviction, vaccinations, chimeras, Mortal Kombat movie, Falcon & The Winter Soldier finale, The Oscars, LB Sean Lee’s retirement, This Day in Music and more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcast!” Video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also f...2021-04-291h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#9: An Ode to TwikiThis week we GenXers cover the first “helicopter” on Mars; Universal Studios filling up + people getting out during the pandemic; Falcon & The Winter Soldier Episode 4; Rare Superman comic sells for a bundle; A Mulder & Scully Twitter sighting; Lucille Ball movie in production; Actor Felix Silla (Twiki) passes away; “What If?” Marvel comics series relaunches; Some of our favorite “side-kicks” growing up; The Bengals’ new NFL uniforms; This Day in Music and more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms including Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts & more! Ask your home assistant device to “Play the It Came From GenX Podcas...2021-04-221h 01It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#8: Negative & Positive ProgressThis week we GenXers cover the recent shooting by a police officer in Minnesota; Ohio booze home delivery; Kid Cudi’s tributes on SNL; Tribute to Columbus Zoo Director Jack Hanna; The passing of comedy writer Anne Beatts and actor James Hampton; Mini Stay Pufts coming in 2021; WR Edelman retires from the Pats; NCAA tournaments; This Day in Music and more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram: (itcamefrom_genx) Twitter: (@came_gen) Ti...2021-04-1558 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#7: No Temp, No MickeyThis week we cover no temp no entrance to Disney; First cars; Negan backstory episode on TWD; Seinfeld returns to the stage + our favorite Seinfeld TV show episodes; Friends reunion on HBO Max; Godzilla vs Kong hit at box office; Aaron Rogers hosts Jeopardy; Rapper DMX’s health status & influence; NFL QB Sam Darnold’s trade; This Day in Music and more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram: (itcamefrom_genx) Twitter: (@came_gen...2021-04-081h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#6: You Could Use Some Churchin’ UpThis week we GenXers cover the decline of people belonging to churches; The ship Ever Given getting stuck; Derek Chauvin trial begins; the passing of author Beverly Cleary & actress Jessica Walter; Godzilla vs Kong movie; Disney movie releases; legal troubles for QB Deshaun Watson; This Day in Music and more + of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram (itcamefrom_genx) Twitter (@came_gen) TikTok (@itcamefromgenx330) Email us at itcamefromgenx330@gmail.com! We hope you...2021-04-0158 minIt Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#5: Another Hit for Disney+This week we GenXers cover the death penalty debate of the Boston Marathon bomber; The start of The Falcon & The Winter Soldier show on Disney +; Oscar Nominations; The Blockbuster documentary on Netflix; March Madness updates; LeBron’s injury; Is Mike Tyson fighting again?; This Day in Music and more of course including personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram (itcamefrom_genx) Twitter (@came_gen) TikTok (@itcamefromgenx330) Email us at itcamefromgenx330@gmail.com! We hope you st...2021-03-261h 03It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#4: What the Heck are NFTs Anyway?This week we GenXers cover The Vatican and same sex marriages; GenX apps we’d like to see; pop culture including ‘NFT’ selling for $69M and what the heck that means; the inventor of the portable staple cassette passes away; sports updates including Saints’ QB Drew Brees retiring, the passing of the great Marvelous Marvin Hagler and an iconic CAVS announcer; This Day in Music and of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram (itcamefr...2021-03-191h 04It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!#3: Drop That ControllerThis week we GenXers cover male video game habits; NFL updates including the Cowboys’ Dak Prescott signing; pop culture including the Prince Harry & Meghan Markle interview; WandaVision finale & more; This Day in Music including the death of Northeast Ohio music legend Michael Stanley and of course personal insults! Find us on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram (itcamefrom_genx) Twitter (@came_gen) TikTok (@itcamefromgenx330) Email us at itcamefromgenx330@gmail.com! We hope you stay gnarly and enjoy the show! #Ge...2021-03-121h 00It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX!It Came From GenX Promo!Introducing ‘It Came From GenX!’ We are GenX high school friends from Northeast Ohio talking current topics including news, sports entertainment and personal insults from our GenX perspectives! New episodes launching soon! Find us here on your favorite podcast platforms + video versions on our YouTube channel (It Came From GenX). All show info on our Facebook page (@Itcamefromgenx). Also find us on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok by searching for ‘It Came From GenX’! Email us at itcamefromgenx330@gmail.com! Enjoy the show! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-fisher98/support2021-02-2301 min