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Project GenXEpisode 141 - ExplorersRetro Summer 2022 begins with our in-depth review of the 1985 movie Explorers!! Along the way the origins of Retro Summer 2022 are revealed and we discuss why being a kid during the GenX era was THE BEST!! So join us for the beginning of one epic summer of retro fun!! Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-05-031h 16Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 140 - Buffy the Vampire SlayerIt's been 25 years since Buffy the Vampire Slayer introduced us to the town of Sunnydale and a universe that we didn't know we needed in our lives. On this episode Alan is joined once again by A'riel Morganna Alexandria to talk extensively about their love for the show and why season 3 is the best (they will fight you over this one). So hold on for the this deep dive into the Buffyverse. Fun will be had. Follow A'riel here: Instagram TikTok And of course you can find us here: ...
2022-04-272h 44Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 139 - April Showers Bring Rambling FlowersThis week it's just Barry and Alan again as Dave is off on a secret mission trying to save the rec canter. On this rambling episode we discuss the fact that REO Speedwagon wrote one of the worst songs ever, tell tales of youthful idiocy and finally we preview our upcoming crossover event with GenX MixTape, Society Owes Me A Gen-X Podcast and GenX Grownup. It's going to be a lotta fun!! Instagram discord Facebook (if you must) projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-04-221h 23Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 138b - WWF/WWE FavoritesAnd we are back with part two of our discussion about our favorite wrestling matches and moments. This time we are focusing on the WWF/WWE favorites. So grab yourself some popcorn and enjoy the show! Instagram discord Facebook (if you must) projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-04-1259 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 138a - Wrasslin’ Favorites (AEW & WCW)This episode it's just Alan and Barry and we discuss a subject near and dear to our hearts, Professional Wrestling. So sit back and enjoy while we make our way through our favorite matches, angles and moments in AEW and WCW. Kayfabe be damned. Instagram discord Facebook (if you must) projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-04-081h 08Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 137 - Billboard Top 100 Songs of 1982Here we go again with another deep dive into the Billboard Top 100 Songs of 1982. Along the way we are truly amazed at Barry's ability to recall obscure one hit wonders. It's scary. And we ask the question, Is Asia a hard rock band? Check out our YouTube Playlist to hear all the good (and bad) songs of 1982. Instagram discord Facebook (if you must) projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-03-301h 25Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode136 - Welcome to Nashville!! Now Ya’ll Go HomeWe have spoken about our beloved home town many times before but this time we discuss venues that we love(d). Along the way we talk about the concerts, sports events and all around good times we enjoyed over the years. Welcome to Nashville!! Now ya'll go home... Instagram discord Facebook (if you must) projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-03-231h 25Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 135 - Films of 1982This episode we discuss the films released in 1982...after a lengthy discussion of professional wrestling. Because two of us love wrestling and the other one is Dave. If you would like to get to the meat of the episode skip ahead to the 25:24 mark in the show. R.I.P. Scott Hall. You'll always be the Bad Guy we love Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-03-151h 50Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 134 - Cartoon ComediansComedians. We all love them. Sometimes we love to hate them. But ultimately they make life fun. This episode we discuss comedians who were given their own cartoon series. It gets weird.  Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-03-081h 04Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 133 - Getting To Know You, Getting To Know All About YouThis episode we get to know BARRY!!!! Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-03-011h 32Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 132 - Yeah, We’ve Got NothingThis episode...yeah, we've got nothing. There's no BARRY! this time and so we have no compass. So sit back and enjoy us rambling through many, many topics.  Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-02-221h 36Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 131 - Olympic SpiritWe all love seeing the triumph of Olympic glory and with that in mind this week we discuss movies that give us the warm fuzzies about the Olympics. Along the way..I can't even begin to tell you where we go. So sit back and enjoy our ramblings about movies that get us into the Olympic spirit. And if you must see it Red Hot Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com    
2022-02-171h 49Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 130 - Hey Mr. DJIf you grew up GenX then you have fond memories of listening to the radio and having a favorite DJ. This episode we talk about radio DJs in pop culture and discuss what they may or may not have contributed to our lives. We are also proud to announce that BARRYYYYYYY! is now joining us on a regular basis to bring the GenXtra!! Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-02-091h 35Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 129 - Secret ShamesWe all have them, that song we don't want anyone to know we love. Or a movie we'd never admit to liking. This episode we (mostly Alan) share our secret shames with you and defend why we love them so much. And of course we veer off topic. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com    
2022-01-311h 24Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 128 - What’s in a Name?At some point we all wish we were someone else. Maybe a change would do you good. It's a long held tradition in Hollywood and especially in music to choose a new name so on this episode we see just how well Dave and Barry know their celebrities. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-01-251h 22Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 127- New Year, New RamblingsIt is a new year and so we catch upon what TV we've been watching as well as whatever else comes to mind. So sit back and enjoy!! Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-01-171h 18Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 126 - Fake Bands We LoveMovies and television have given us a few gems when it comes to music. And occasionally they give us a few fake bands of note. This episode Barry is back to discuss the best fake bands Hollywood could supply. Go check out our YouTube playlist to relive the glory. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-01-121h 54Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 125 - 90’s Alternative PlaylistWe are back after the holidays and we go straight for the fight! This episode we welcome Barry back to the show and make our 90's Alternative Playlist. Of course there is much discussion about what is "alternative" and what is just pop music. It gets ugly. So enjoy our playlist and let us know your feelings about the results. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2022-01-051h 46Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 124 - The Worst Christmas SongsWe all know them and dread their return every year. Join us for this trudge down the Christmas list we all want to avoid: The Worst Christmas Songs. And if you just have to hear them go to our YouTube Playlist. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-12-211h 29Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 123 - Christmas Vacation"Hallelujah! Holy S#!+! Where's the Tylenol?" It's that time of year again and so we are covering the classic comedy Christmas Vacation. Along the way well, we talk a lot about all the Vacation movies and the paradox of multiple Audreys and Rustys. Plus the Old Navy commercials. All this and more!! Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-12-131h 13Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 122 - 8-Bit ChristmasChristmas movies come and go but some hit us right in the nostalgia. This episode we discuss the new soon to be a classic 8-Bit Christmas. And of course along the way we detour though such topics as: why do kids like Takis?, when is Hanukah? and will Alan make the fantasy football playoffs? (the answer is probably not). As always you can find us on social media here: Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-12-071h 39Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 121 - Post Thanksgiving RamblingsAs our bellies are full and we are recovering from Thanksgiving we take a moment to ramble like we do. So sit back and listen as we travel through new vinyl, Yellowstone, why Dave both loves and hates the new Dune and pretty much anything else that comes to mind. Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for our new spooky logo design. Make sure to check out her Instagram page for all kinds of kool designs and to commission your graphic design needs. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com
2021-11-291h 34Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 120 - They Live"I have come here to kick ass and chew bubblegum. And I'm all out of bubblegum." John Carpenter is a genius and his masterpiece just may be 1988's They Live. On this episode we discuss just how scarily this movie holds up over thirty years later. And of course by the end we get waaaaaay off topic but we have a good time. Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for our new spooky logo design. Make sure to check out her Instagram page for all kinds of kool designs and to commission your graphic design need...
2021-11-221h 16Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 118 - Post Octoberfest RamblingsAfter taking a much needed break last week we are back with our thoughts on...stuff. Yes, this is another of our rambling no topic episodes. You know you love it. Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for our new spooky logo design. Make sure to check out her Instagram page for all kinds of kool designs and to commission your graphic design needs. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-11-081h 04Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 117 - Television Horror AnthologiesAs we close out this year's OctoberFest we take a look back at television horror anthologies. Going back to the early days of television all the way up through today there has been horror on television and we want to celebrate those tales of the macabre. So  stop, look and listen to our episode and take a stroll around our YouTube channel to see some spooky bonus material. Happy Halloween!! Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for our new spooky logo design. Make sure to check out her Instagram page for all kinds of kool desi...
2021-10-291h 19Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 116 - MillenniumOn October 25, 1996 Chris Carter introduced the world to a new hero. A hero we did not deserve and would not have for very long. That hero was Frank Black. For three seasons Frank lead us through the darkest recesses of man's wants and desires and showed us that evil does not triumph in the end. This episode we are looking back 25 years to the mostly forgotten and ahead of its time television series Millennium. Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for our new spooky logo design. Make sure to check out her Instagram page for all kinds of...
2021-10-251h 03Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 115 - A Nightmare on Elm StreetOctoberFest is still upon us and so this episode we are covering the 1984 horror classic A Nightmare on Elm Street. We dive headlong into the series including a brief detour through Freddy's Nightmares and somehow road trip into the Rocky franchise as well as Days of Our Lives. Because, why not? Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for our new spooky logo design. Make sure to check out her Instagram page for all kinds of kool designs and to commission your graphic design needs. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.co...
2021-10-221h 08Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 114 - Halloween KillsHalloween Kills is finally in theaters and we saw it!! Be warned that there are **SPOILERS** in this episode. And as you may have noticed we have a new horror themed logo that we are using for the season. Many thanks to Kreatures and Kreeps for designing our new logo. If you are in need of graphic design please reach out to them for all your spooky needs. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-10-1853 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 113 - Behind The Mask: The Rise of Leslie VernonThere are always those proverbial "diamonds in the rough" that we find along the way. This week we are talking about one with Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon. Is it a comedy? Is it horror? Or is it something in between? Listen to find out! Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-10-1531 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 112 - Favorite 90‘s Horror MoviesLast year during OctoberFest we discussed our favorite 80's horror movies. This year we are back to do the same for the 90's! Along the way we discuss what qualifies as a horror movie as well as learn to pivot. You'll understand when you get there. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-10-111h 00Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 111 - The VVitchA-24 does some really messed up $#!+ and The VVitch is no exception. I'm not even going to try and describe this one. Just listen. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-10-0836 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 110 - Halloween RetailThis episode we welcome the lovely and delightful (de-frightful?) A'riel Morganna Alexandria to our show and talk about working in Halloween retail. As is normal for Dave and I we get off topic. A LOT. But we have a good time.  Go and donate to her fundraiser for The Morg Haunted House Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-10-041h 10Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 109 - Fear StreetOCTOBERFEST!!!! It's finally here and we start off this most wonderful time of the year by diving deep into the recently released Fear Street trilogy. So sit back, relax and let the chills and thrills creep down your spine. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com
2021-10-0137 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 108 - Pre-Octoberfest RamblingsDAVE'S BACK!! This episode we are taking a moment to breathe before OctoberFest goes into full swing. Along the way we discuss winning the lottery, how terrible non-profits can be and we finish up talking about wrestling because of course we did. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-09-281h 06Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 107 - It Started With A Topic...This episode Dave is taking a week off and we are inviting friend of the show Corey back to the podcast. It starts off on track then just goes wherever the wind blows. I could try and make a list of side tracks but that would take too long. Next week will be better. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-09-202h 12Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 106 - Arcade or Skating Rink?This episode we display just how easy it is to start out on one topic only to have it shift to something else completely. So sit back and enjoy our exploration of if our playlists' contents belong in the arcade or the skating rink? discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-09-131h 07Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 105 - Our Fall PlaylistsAs we are now in September and the most wonderful time of the year is upon us we take some time to reflect on what songs give us that seasonal feeling. You can go to our YouTube channel to see both Alan and Dave's playlists as well as check out our social media: Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-09-071h 09Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 104 - Showbiz Pizza Place"At Showbiz Pizza you can act like a kid. You can have more fun than you ever did." Truer words were never spoken in the 1980's and on this episode we explore the superior family pizza place: Showbiz Pizza. Of course we can't stay on topic and we veer off into our favorite pizzas, early computers and just what is the token value of a human life?  Here are links to our YouTube playlist and the Nashville Scene article about the Rock-afire Explosion. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com ...
2021-08-301h 22Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 103 - Rambling GumboThis time out we go off script for another of our rambling, ranting episodes. Among the many topics we cover is Southern Fried Gaming Expo, the 16-bit era home console game Zombies Ate My Neighbors, the financial investment that is Lego and finally, why you must be hot to cosplay The Handmaid's Tale. All this and we have a surprise special guest who pops in from time to time. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com   GenX Grown Up Southern Fried Gaming Expo
2021-08-241h 08Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 102 - Double ThreateningWe've all heard of the "triple threat." Well sometimes actors decide they need to show off their musical skills to...varying results. This episode we take a deep dive into said albums and find the worst (and an occasional best) of the bunch. If you must see and heard for yourself go to our YouTube channel for the playlist. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-08-161h 21Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 101 - Woodstock 99It was suppose to be "3 more days of peace, love and music." Instead it wound up being a total disaster that devolved into a riot. This episode we discuss Woodstock 99 and its lasting effects on the concert industry as well as its cultural impact. Go to our YouTube page to see performances by DMX, Korn, and Limp Bizkit as well as coverage of the riots. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmial.com  
2021-08-091h 00Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 100b - Guns N' RosesSome bands come along and make an impact. Other bands come along and use a switchblade to carve their name into the world. Guns N Roses was a force of nature in the late 80's and early 90's who's influence and legend are still being felt. Join us for a trip down the back alleys of the Sunset Strip and witness the wake of destruction left behind. Go check out our YouTube channel for for a video history lesson on the last great rock n roll band. discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@g...
2021-08-041h 29Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 100a - MTVAugust 1, 1981 is a seminal moment for Generation X. At midnight on that date MTV went live over the airwaves and music would never be the same. Join us as we celebrate not only the 40th anniversary of MTV but also our 100th episode. And if you want to revisit the glory days of MTV go to our YouTube channel see some classic promos and programming. Instagram discord Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-08-011h 07Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 99 - LollapaloozaIt's hard to believe it's been thirty years since the first Lollapalooza festival set out on its merry way. Join us this week as we look back on the festival that launched an industry and the musical acts that graced the stage.  discord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-07-261h 09Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 97 - Less Than ZeroThis week we take a step back into the sleazy yuppy wasteland that is 1987's Less Than Zero. We will talk the movie, book and soundtrack as well as our usual sidetracks through whatever comes to mind. So grad seat (or a line) and enjoy a detour through a dark, dark suburb of 1980's America. diacord Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-07-1253 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 96 - Mix Tape MadnessThis one is truly a rollercoaster ride. We found some old mix tapes and decided to listen to them to see what could be heard. Needless to say some of it did not go so well. So sit back, relax and wonder just what in the hell was going on when this was made. Make sure to check us out on: discord Instagram Facebook And email us at projectgenxpod@gmail.com 
2021-07-052h 01Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 95 - GrungeIt's hard to believe that it's been 30 years since grunge broke into the mainstream. This episode we dive into the music, movies, fashion and lasting legacy of the Seattle sound. Go and check out our YouTube page for more grungy goodness. Also, we are now on Discord so head on over there and join in the fun. Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-06-291h 10Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 94 - Terminator 2: Judgement Day"Come with me if you want to live." Terminator 2: Judgement Day hit theaters 30 years ago and this episode we talk about the pop culture impact this movie is still having today. Along the way of course we detour through several subjects including the subsequent sequels, why more people haven't seen Starlight, White Zombie versus Rob Zombie, who should play Herman Munster in the upcoming movie and our shock at Paul Giamatti's age. And go to our YouTube playlist for supplemental material. Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-06-221h 12Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 93 - Diane WarrenIf you listened to the radio in the 80's and 90's then you are very familiar with Diane Warren. Even if you didn't know it. So sit back and listen to us go through her Top 40 hits and hear Dave gripe the entire time. If you want to relive the hits go and check out our playlist on YouTube Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-06-141h 10Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 92 - Killdozer Day!!June 4, 2004. A day that many believe is to be celebrated because that is the date Marvin Heemeyer took to the streets in Granby, CO and exacted revenge on those whom believed had wronged him. Thus began the legend of THE KILLDOZER!!  Go and check out our YouTube page for the full documentary as well as supplementary material. And don't forget Kim Dracula's Killdozer!! Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-06-0847 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 91 - Rasslin' With MusicMusic. It makes our lives better and provides a soundtrack to all the highs and lows we experience throughout our days. For some of us it is essential for our sanity. Explains a lot about the co-hosts. This episode we dive into our advice to young musicians as well as why Paul Reed Smith guitars suck. And of course we detour into wrestling because why not? Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-05-251h 50Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 90 - Conspiracies, Cryptids and CrapOn this episode we take a deep dive into some...deep topics. Namely we talk Conspiracy Theories. Of course there are plenty of detours along the way through cryptids, pro wrestling, magicians and what we wanted be when we were kids. It's a jam packed show so sit back and enjoy. And of course we have a YouTube playlist to accompany all our craziness. Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-05-181h 50Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 89 - The Falcon and the Winter SoldierThis episode we take a dive into the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Along the way we discuss the moral ambiguity of being a super hero, why there should be a road trip movie staring Sam, Bucky and Zemo and finally we discuss A LOT of comic book geekery. So sit back, relax and enjoy some dancing Barron Zemo.   Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-05-121h 27Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 88 - Mortal Kombat, Godzilla vs. Kong and The New MutantsThis week we have a catch up episode on a trio of movies that are available to watch on HBOMAX right now. Along the way we venture off into some favorite Ray Harryhausen movies as well as why Alan's mom is so cool. Follow us on social networks as well as email us with any questions, comments or suggestions: Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-05-041h 18Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 87 - April RamblingsThis episode we do one of our patented rambling episodes where we cover a variety of topics. Along the way we discuss how Rolling Stone Magazine is losing (even more) relevance, the state of media, why Disney is evil and the pros and cons of assigned movie theater seating. As always follow us on our social media: Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-04-271h 03Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 86 - The Last Starfighter"Greetings starfighter. You have been recruited by the Star League to defend the frontier from Xur and the Ko-Dan armada." This episode we discuss the 1984 movie The Last Starfighter. Along the way we veer off course and discuss Battle Star Galactica, HBO free previews, The Last Blockbuster and our love of video stores. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook or email us: projectgenxpod@gmail.com 
2021-04-201h 03Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 85 - Red DawnIn 1984 we got the very first PG-13 rated movie, Red Dawn. Join us as we discuss this landmark movie and the Cold War implications of its themes. Along the way we talk about whether or not this movie could exist in the current political climate. And finally we talk about the untimely death of DMX. Go and check out his set at Woodstock 99. Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-04-1454 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 84 - The Ultimate Hair Metal PlaylistHair bands. We all listened to them back in the day but no one wants to admit it (except maybe that creepy uncle who's still rocking the mullet). Since hair metal has pretty much been eradicated from the Earth we thought it was about time to create the Ultimate Hair Metal Playlist! To check out all the spandex and hairspray glory of 80's rock go to our YouTube page and watch the videos. Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-04-051h 09Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 83 - The Mystery Tape Part 2This episode we conclude our viewing of the mystery tape and discuss why Right Said Fred is kinda cool, how George Michael is the rock star we deserved, why Wayne and Garth like pain caves and just how hot that Revlon commercial was. Plus we detour through what to watch on HBOMax. Check out our YouTube playlist to see the videos and commercials mention in the show. Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-04-011h 11Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 82 - The Mystery Tape Part 1We have a mysterious VHS tape in our possession. Will it contain the secrets of the universe? Or just a bunch of stuff one of our hosts recorded off MTV when he was in high school? Luckily we don't need Gerardo Rivera to crack this mystery. To see what we talk about in this episode go check out our YouTube Playlist. Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com
2021-03-2351 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 81 - The FacultyThis episode we tackle the 1998 Robert Rodriguez directed and Kevin Williamson penned sci-fi movie The Faculty. Along the way we discuss our desire for more R rated horror/sci-fi movies, the stellar soundtrack and why early 2000's rock bands suck!! And of course we also talk about how awesome Generation X truly is. Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-03-1658 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 80 - NicapaloozaNicolas Cage has given us so much and on this episode we discuss two of his more insane movies from recent years 2011's Drive Angry and 2021's Willie's Wonderland. And true to form after we talk about the films we go off on a wandering side quest that includes Disney, Dungeons & Dragons and the Crazy/Hot Matrix Instagram Facebook projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-03-091h 27Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 79 - Comic Books, Video Games and Nicolas CageThis episode we don’t really have a plan. So that means you get an hour and a half of us rambling about comic book, WandaVision, the multiverse, the hierarchy of the Marvel Netflix shows, why Dave loves Suicide Squad, why Alan doesn’t like the Matrix, the campy brilliance of Riverdale, classic video games and A LOT of Nicolas Cage. And our friend the train is back!! So follow us on social media and don't forget to like, share, rate and review. Thanks!! Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-03-021h 29Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 78 - Billboard Top 10 Songs on Our BirthdaysWe start off good then it just devolves into chaos and sadness. join us a see look at the Top 10 songs on significant birthdays. And of course we wind up complaining about technology and more before it's over. Yay.... Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-02-241h 15Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 77 - Remakes, Covers and SequelsSometimes an artist comes along and remakes a song you really love and they butcher it (we're looking at you Miley Cyrus). And then sometimes (very rarely but sometimes) they take that song to a whole new level. The same can also be said for sequels to our favorite movies. This episode we tackle a few songs that were remade better than the original and movies with sequels that are better than the first movie. And of course we get sidetracked along the way and wind up detouring through all kinds of nonsense. For a comprehensive look at the...
2021-02-161h 28Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 76 - Our Valentine's Day PlaylistsEven we here at the Project GenX Podcast are capable of showing our sensitive side. Granted that side served with a heaping helping of sarcasm and derision but it is sensitive none the less. For this episode we have gotten in touch with a gentler piece of our being and created playlists of songs for you to enjoy this Valentine's Day. Along the way we also share some movie recommendations and of course we detour into the virtues of "candy holidays" as well as why Alan doesn't like many, many artists on Dave's list. Plus there's talk of Titanic. S...
2021-02-091h 27Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 75 - Billboard Top 100 Songs of 1991Ah high school. At least for us it was. And by in large the music sucked!! Join us for a look back at the Top 100 songs of 1991 according to Billboard Magazine. And if you must hear the songs go to our YouTube channel and check out the videos. It's...something. Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-02-021h 18Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 74 - 25 Under 25As we get older there are moments that make huge impressions on our lives. Sometimes those experiences are good other times not so good but in the end we learn a lesson. This  episode we discuss 25 things that happened to us before the age of 25 (mostly) that changed us is some way.  Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-01-262h 12Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 73 - Movies of 19911991 gave us some iconic movies and more than a few we have no memory of. Join us as we take a walk down memory lane and look back at the movies of 1991   Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-01-211h 53Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 72 - Albums of 1991The year 1991 brought us a lot of great (and some not so great) music. On this episode we are discussing the albums released in 1991 that made a significant impact on pop culture.  Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2021-01-121h 32Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 71 - 2020 Year in Review2020 was a wild year to say the least. But here at the Project GenX Podcast we have had a good time regardlessly. So sit back and enjoy some choice clips from our year in podcasting. Facebook Instagram Twitter projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2020-12-3139 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 70 - A Very Unconventional ChristmasChristmas. A wonderful and heartwarming time of the year filled with explosions, orgies, cons, casinos and mutated super villains. That's right, we are talking about Christmas movies that you would never see on the Hallmark Channel. We are also joined by our friend and fellow freak show family member Barry Webb as we wind through Shane Black's entire movie catalog, debate whether to not Die Hard is a Christmas movie and settle in on the Denis Leary of it all. We're not talking about linens (or Bolivia) and we don't wanna change your mind. So settle in with a...
2020-12-221h 26Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 69 - A Christmas StorySince it is the Christmas Season once again we dive head first into the Christmas classic A Christmas Story. We talk about Ralphie and all the gang as well as the sequels (yes, there are multiple sequels) and then devolve into a sidetrack through American Horror Story. What more could you ask for in a show?! Facebook Twitter Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
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Project GenXEpisode 68 - Ramblings, Rants, Musings and War StoriesThis time out we start off by talking about the recent Warner Bros. announcement then quickly devolve into a melee of rambling stories and observations. It's like sitting with us after midnight at Waffle House.    Facebook Instagram Twitter projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2020-12-0957 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 67 - 5 DeepWe all recognize that some albums produce more hits than others. Some even set records for singles released or Top 5 singles. On this episode we take a DEEP dive into the GenX albums that produced at least 5 singles of significance. It's a long and winding road that leads up to a major release with double digit hits...and Dave hates them all. Twitter Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2020-12-011h 07Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 66 - Happy Thanksgiving 2020!!This year for Thanksgiving we do the thing you aren't supposed to do during the holidays, talk politics...kinda. We actually start out just talking and wind all over the map. We hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving with lots of turkey and dressing. And thank you for listening to us this year. Twitter Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
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Project GenXEpisode 65 - 90's Television ComediesSince we talked about our favorite 90's comedy movies we decided to go for our favorite 90's television comedies. We cover some popular shows as well as a few you may not remember. So sit back and enjoy our look back. Twitter Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
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Project GenXEpisode 64 - Favorite 90's Comedy MoviesThe 90's were a golden time for Generation X and the comedies that were produced are classics. This episode we dive into our favorite comedy movies from the 1990's and along the way talk about Dave's gay shirt. You can get in touch with us through the links below and let us know about your favorite 90's comedies. Facebook Twitter Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2020-11-1148 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 63 - Favorite Music VideosWhat do Michael Jackson, Johnny Cash, Anthrax and Justin Timberlake all have in common? We love their music videos! On this episode we dive into our favorite video hits from the past four (yes, four) decades. To see the videos in question head on over to our YouTube page for a complete list and be sure to let us know about your favorites with the links bellow. It's a blast from the past! Twitter Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2020-11-061h 19Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 62 - 2020 Halloween Watch List (and A LOT of rants)This episode we present our Halloween Watch List for 2020. Be warned that we go way off the rails multiple times. And I mean WAAAY off the rails. But along the way we give you twelve hours of Halloween goodness. Check out our YouTube page to see supplemental material and follow/like/contact us through the links below. Happy halloween!! Twitter Facebook Instagram projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
2020-10-291h 22Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 61 - Favorite 80's Horror MoviesSince we like making lists this episode we present our lists of our favorite 80's horror movies. Make sure and stick around through the outro to hear a little extra listicling. As always make sure and check out caffeineandsleepingpills.com for more supplemental material and get in touch with us at the following links: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Instagram    
2020-10-271h 09Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 59 - Scary SongsSometimes there are songs that make you a little unsettled and maybe a little creeped out. On this episode we explore our personal favorite scary songs and explain why they creep us out so much. Go to our YouTube channel for a playlist of the songs covered here and also follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram Twitter caffeineandsleepingpills.com Or contact us via email to tell us about your favorite scary tunes: projectgenxpod@gmail.com  
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Project GenXEpisode 58 - Halloween III: Season of the WitchSometimes a film franchise decides to talk a detour through a completely unrelated story and leaves fans wondering why. This episode we are covering Halloween III: Season of the Witch and how it should've just been a stand alone movie. Along the way we take detours through Bowling Green, KY, candy calories and Don Post costumes. Check out our YouTube channel for more supplemental material as well as caffeineandsleepingpills.com.  We also mentioned dinosaurdracula.com in this episode and recommend their spirited enthusiasm for all things Halloween. projectgenxpod@gmail.com Facebook Ins...
2020-10-1638 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 56 - Pet SemataryIn 1989 Stephen King's novel Pet Sematary was adapted to the silver screen and freaked out millions of people worried about a reanimated toddler with a scalpel under their bed. This episode we talk about the movie, the book and the 2018 remake. Plus we geek out on the Ramones. Projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter, Facebook, Parler and Instagram: @projectgenxpod caffeineandsleepingpills.com 
2020-10-0931 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 55 - Urban Legends (not the movie)OctoberFest is in full effect and this episode we talk about that one story about you heard from a friend of a friend that totally was there when it really did happen. That's right, urban legends are everywhere and we are here to dispel and even confirm some of your favorites.  Contact us at projectgenxpod@gmail.com to tell us your really real stories and find us on social media @projectgenxpod  
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Project GenXEpisode 54 - CreepshowIt's the beginning of the MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!! And to kick off this year's celebration we are talking about the 1982 horror comedy Creepshow. Go and check out our Instagram for photos of Creepshow related items and make sure to follow us while there. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Parler @projectgenxpod. Happy Haunting!!
2020-10-0136 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 53 - SOME of Our Favorite 80's MoviesThe 80's produced a wealth of great movies and on this episode we talk about SOME of our favorites. It wasn't easy to keep the list small but we (kinda) did it. Check out our YouTube channel to see trailers and go to caffeineandsleepingpills.com for more articles. You can email us at projectgenxpod@gmail.com to tell us about you favorites.  You can find us on Twitter, Instagram, Parler and Facebook @projectgenxpod
2020-09-291h 07Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 52 - Almost FamousAlmost Famous is celebrating its 20th anniversary so we take a dive into the movie. And along the way we talk about the sad state of the music business, what movies should've won an Oscar and why the blues isn't as good as the music it inspired. Go and check out our hub at caffieneandsleepingpills.com and our YouTube page for more information and supplemental materials. And as always you can reach us by email at projectgenxpod@gmail.com or on all social media @projectgenxpod
2020-09-221h 17Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 51 - Lyrics We LoveMusic does so much to enrich our lives and one of its key ingredients is the lyrics. On this episode we discuss the lyrics that have moved us and changed our lives. Please contact us and let us know some of your favorite lyrics and for a list of the songs mentioned go to our YouTube page. Also, check out caffeineandsleepingpills.com for all our content.   We can be found on social media under @projectgenxpod  
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Project GenXEpisode 50 - Star WarsIs there any more of a cultural touchstone for Generation X than Star Wars? This episode we have a special guest to talk about the original trilogy and dip a toe into the expanded universe. Along the way we do our usual side quests into all things geeky. So please, enjoy our special 50th Episode!! caffeineandsleepingpills.com YouTube Playlist Scent of a Story Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: projectgenxpod Instagram: projectgenxpod Parler: projectgenxpod
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Project GenXEpisode 49 - Series 7: The ContenderReality television is a true den of iniquity and a trash wasteland. So of course we are going to talk about the 2001 movie Series 7: The Contender. Along the way we take many, many detours through reality television, one host's gambling stories and finally land on whether or not Paula Dean's restaurant was good. I can't explain it either.  Check out caffeineandsleepingpills.com to see all our stuff and get in touch with us here: projectgenxpod@gmail.com YouTube Twitter @projectgenxpod Instagram: projectgenxpod Parler: projectgenxpod
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Project GenXEpisode 48 - Connected Television UniversesAs Gen Xers we all grew up on television. Hell we were practically raised by the tv. But what you may not have realized is that many television shows take place in the same universe. On this episode we take a DEEP dive into the television shows and characters that have shared screen time. Please enjoy and check us out in our other medias: Caffeine and Sleeping Pills YouTube Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: @projectgenxpod Instagram: projectgenxpod Parler: projectgenxpod
2020-08-251h 11Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 47 - Nashville That WasNashville. Music City U.S.A. It's been home for long time but in the last decade the city has gone through some pretty big changes. On this episode we discuss the Nashville that was. If you would like more information go and check out our YouTube channel to view some cool videos of Nashville from the past. And please go check out our hub at caffeineandsleepingpills.com Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: @projectgenx Instagram: projectgenx Parler: projectgenx
2020-08-181h 12Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 46 - Back to School (not the movie)Every year the tradition of going back to school begins anew. In this episode we discuss our own experiences with heading back to school, getting kids ready of school and working for a learning facility.  And as mentioned on the show we have a new hub for all things pop culture: Caffeine and Sleeping Pills  Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: @projectgenx Instagram: projectgenx Parler: projectgenx
2020-08-1152 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 45 - Dazed and ConfusedWhat started out as a review of the 1993 movie Dazed and Confused turned into a rambling string of tangents. We start out in Texas in 1976 and wind up in Canada discussing the nature of the Wendigo. I can't explain it either. But along the way we tell high school stories, talk about Richard Linkletter's early career and then take a turn into cryptozoology. Maybe you can make sense out of it.    Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com   Twitter: @projectgenx   Instagram: projectgenx   Parler: projectgenx
2020-08-041h 13Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 44 - Fanboys (and rants)One of the best Star Wars movies that isn't a Star Wars movie. It's about the fans, man. This episode we discuss the 2009 (2007) movie Fanboys and it's portrayal of geeks everywhere. If you would like to see the actual movie go to our YouTube page because it is streaming there for free along with a few extra videos partaining to this episode.   Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com   Twitter: @projectGenX   Instagram: projectGenX   Parler: projectGenX
2020-07-3048 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 43 - Fight Club"We are the middle children of history"   "You are not your f@#$ing khakis"   Tyler Durden lays it all out for us on this episode of The Project GenX Podcast. We will discuss the movie, the sequel comic book and a few ideas about how to start a cult. Many people have many different feelings about this movie so please send us your opinions and go check out our YouTube channel for interviews, film clips and suplemental materials to this episode.   Email: projecgenxpod@gmail.com   ...
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Project GenXEpisode 42 - Scott PilgrimBryan Lee O'Malley brought us one of the most intriguing comic book characters of the early 2000's and in 2010 Edgar Wright put that character on screen. But is Scott Pilgrim good enough for us? On this episode we take a dive into Scott Pilgrim vs The World in all it's formats.  Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: @projectgenxpod Parler: projectgenxpod
2020-07-1557 minProject GenX
Project GenXEpisode 41 - Summertime!!We all have those summertime memories. Whether it's lounging by the lake or wild rides at an amusement park we all have our favorites. On this episode we discuss summertime memories and get a bit Nashville centric later in the show when we start talking about Opryland, Dancing In The District and Starwood Amphitheater. It's summertime and the living is easy. Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: @projectgenxpod Parler: @projectgenxpod Instagram: ProjectGenXPod YouTube  
2020-07-081h 20Project GenX
Project GenXEpisode 40 - Dearly DepartedWe all have memories of stores and restaurants that we loved but sadly are no longer with us. This episode we discuss a few brands that left us but in the process left a mark on our souls. Check out our YouTube page to see vintage commercials. Email: projectgenxpod@gmail.com Twitter: @projectgenxpod
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