Can a Boomer Guess Gen Z Slang? (He Nailed ‘Rizz’)

Send us Fan MailThe airwaves crackle with laughter as Dave Ramsey joins the Morning Brew for the fan-favorite "Boo or Cool" segment, weighing in on everything from Baseball Fans Day (cool) to National Sewing Machine Day (a definite boo). When National Middle Child Day comes up, Dave reveals he's a middle child himself—perhaps explaining why he tends to "lay in the middle" on so many topics.The fun continues as Dave surprises everyone with his knowledge of Gen Z slang, correctly identifying terms like "riz" (romantic charm) and "drip" (stylish clothes). Host Chris Bennett shares exciting news about his successful comedy run in Wilmington before announcing his next big show on September 20th at the Pinedale Community Center, featuring Hollywood comedian Darren Carter, "The Party Starter," who's appeared on The Tonight Show and Comedy Central. With Alberto's Food Truck arriving at 5:30 PM and doors opening at 7 PM, it promises to be a night to remember.Games and trivia dominate the hour, with listeners testing their knowledge of famous middle children, CB radio lingo, and vinyl record facts. Trucker Paul impresses everyone with his command of road slang like "lot lizard" and "bear in the air" before narrowly beating Chris in a vinyl record showdown. The episode wraps with "Taco Bout Something Good Tuesday," featuring heartwarming stories about a tiny goat adopted by border collies and a 66-year-old wheelchair user who, with help from his rugby team, fulfilled his dream of reaching a mountain summit. From belly laughs to feel-good moments, this episode delivers it all with Chris's signature warmth and wit.