PODCAST · comedy
Gen X Unfiltered
by Steve, Kelly and Eric
Join Kelly, Steve and Eric, three Gen X'ers as they look back on all things pop culture from the 80's, 90' and 00's. New episodes are available every Tuesday! So grab a drink, grab a snack and let's go back!
Episodes
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Stream It or Skip It? Netflix NEW Norm: The Tale of Norm MacDonald Documentary
Norm MacDonald was a comedy legend who never played by the rules! 😂 Gen X Unfiltered dives into Netflix’s Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald, exploring the life, career, controversial humour, and genius of one of comedy’s most original voices. From Saturday Night Live to his unforgettable deadpan...
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The Moments That Made Us: September 1989 | Gen X Unfiltered 🎙️
What was it like to be a Gen Xer in September 1989? In this episode of Gen X Unfiltered, Steve, Kelly and Eric take a trip back to one of the most memorable months of the late '80s and revisit the music, television, movies, news and pop culture moments that helped shape our generation.September...
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Gen X on Grief and Losing a Parent
In this deeply personal episode of Gen X Unfiltered, Steve, Kelly and Eric have a conversation about something that eventually touches all of us: loss and grief. Following the recent loss of Kelly's mother, Kelly opens up about what it's like to lose a parent and navigate the emotions, memories…
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30 Years Later... Does CLERKS Still Hold Up?| Collab with Retro Nostalgia Podcast
In Episode 103 of Gen X Unfiltered, we're teaming up with the Retro Nostalgia Podcast for an epic crossover celebrating one of the most influential independent films ever made—Kevin Smith's Clerks (1994). More than 30 years after its release, Clerks remains a cult classic that changed independent...
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The Moments That Made Us | Gen X Events from June 1989
Do you remember where you were when the world shifted in the summer of '89? From global headlines that changed history to the pop culture icons that defined our youth, June 1989 was a pivotal month that left an indelible mark on Generation X.In this video, we dive deep into "The Moments That Made...
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Stream It or Skip It | Michael Jackson The Verdict Netflix Documentary
Is it worth your time, or should you pass? 🍿 In Episode 101 of Gen X Unfiltered, we are diving deep into the controversial and highly debated documentary with our latest Stream It or Skip It review: Michael Jackson: The Verdict.As Gen Xers, we grew up during the peak of MJ's reign as the King of...
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TV Families That Raised Gen X | Gen X Unfiltered Episode 100
For our milestone 100th episode, the Gen X Unfiltered crew takes a nostalgic trip back to the living rooms, family rooms, and TV screens that helped shape an entire generation. From the wholesome lessons of Full House to the hilarious dysfunction of Married... with Children, we're celebrating the...
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Don't Watch Marty, Life Is Short on Netflix Until You See This!
Is the new Netflix documentary **"Marty, Life Is Short"** a must-watch masterpiece or just another title to scroll past? We’re breaking down the emotional journey of this film to help you decide: **Stream it or skip it?**In this video, we dive deep into the raw storytelling and profound themes…
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Minimum Wage, Maximum Memories: Gen X First Jobs Podcast
Remember the smell of deep-fryer oil, the struggle of a predawn paper route, or the "glamour" of 80s mall retail for $3.35 an hour? We’re punching the clock and taking a trip down memory lane to the grit and glory of our very first paychecks!In this episode of Gen X Unfiltered, we are joined by...
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Why Gen X Was Obsessed With These Iconic Board Games
Dust off the dice and get ready for a trip down memory lane! Before the era of smartphones and social media, Gen X ruled the living room floor with some of the most iconic and frustratingly fun board games ever created. In this video, we’re diving deep into the nostalgic world of **Gen X board...
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The Moments That Made Us | Gen X Events from April 1989
Take a trip back to the era of mixtapes and major headlines as we revisit the events that shaped a generation! In this episode of **Gen X Unfiltered**, Steve, Kelly, and Eric launch our brand-new monthly series: **"The Moments That Made Us."**Join us as we travel back to **April 1989** to…
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Top 10 Gen X Men in Film: The Icons Who Defined a Generation | Gen X Unfiltered
Who are the actors who truly defined the cinematic landscape for Generation X? From the grit of the 90s indie scene to the massive blockbusters of today, we’re ranking the icons who stood the test of time and shaped a generation.In this episode of **Gen X Unfiltered**, we count down the **top 10...
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10 Gen X Actresses Who Changed Cinema Forever | Gen X Unfiltered
They redefined a generation, broke the glass ceiling, and changed Hollywood forever—but who actually takes the top spot? In this high-energy episode of **Gen X Unfiltered**, we’re counting down the Top 10 Gen X women in film who moved from "slacker" cinema to total industry dominance.From the...
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Stream It or Skip It? The Rise of The Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother Hillel Documentary
Before the stadium tours and global hits, there was a raw, high-energy band from LA shaped by the soul of Hillel Slovak. Is the new Netflix documentary a must-watch for die-hard fans, or does it miss a beat?In this episode of **Stream It or Skip It?**, Steve, Kelly, and Eric from **Gen X...
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From Pagers to Casio: The Evolution of 80s & 90s Wearable Gadgets
Before the Apple Watch and high-tech fitness trackers, we had beepers that buzzed and Casio watches that could solve long division! Join **Gen X Unfiltered** as we take a deep dive into the evolution of **80s and 90s wearable gadgets** and the retro tech that defined a generation.In this episode,...
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Gen X On Social Media: Users, Creators, and Survivors
Remember a world before the internet? Gen X does, and that unique perspective shapes their entire social media experience. Dive deep into how this often-overlooked generation truly navigates the digital world!From being early adopters of nascent online platforms to becoming influential content...
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Stop Pinging Me! Are Group Chats Killing Gen-X's Vibe?
Is your phone constantly blowing up with notifications from the group chat you desperately want to leave? You are not alone! In this episode of our **Gen X themed podcast**, we dive deep into the chaotic, stressful, yet somehow essential modern-day **phenomenon of group chats**. From the endless...
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Gen X Midlife Crisis: Can you buy your way out of it?
**Forget the sports car—what *really* happens when the latchkey generation hits their 50s? We’re diving deep into the Gen X Midlife Crisis, where cynicism meets impulse buying.**In this highly anticipated episode, we peel back the layers of the often-overlooked **Gen X Midlife Crisis**. We move...
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Is 'Corey Feldman Vs The World' A Must-See Disaster? Stream It or Skip It
**Corey Feldman has always been polarizing, but does his new documentary finally deliver the truth he promised?** We dive deep into *Corey Feldman vs The World* to see if this highly anticipated doc is worth your streaming time.In this explosive new podcast episode, we tackle the highly...
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Reclaiming The Lost Artifacts of Gen X Life | Cassettes, Malls & Answering Machines
Remember the satisfying *click* of hanging up a landline or spending your entire Saturday in a bustling mall? We’re diving deep into the defining artifacts of the analog world that shaped Generation X.In this nostalgic journey back through the 80s and 90s, we are **reclaiming the lost artifacts…
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Gen X, Dial-Up, and the Birth of Instant Messaging
**Remember that screeching, painful sound before you could finally talk to your friends online?** Before texts, Snapchat, or even widespread email, the only way to connect instantly was through the noisy, fragile world of dial-up internet and early Instant Messengers.In this nostalgic deep dive…
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STREAM IT or SKIP IT - "I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not" Documentary Review | Legacy & Controversy
**Did the new CNN documentary finally pull back the curtain on the polarizing persona of Chevy Chase? We dive deep into "I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not" to dissect what the film got right, what it missed, and the complicated legacy of the original SNL breakout star.**In this comprehensive video...
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5 Reasons Why Gen X So Grumpy!
Why does Gen X always look like they just smelled something bad!?! We’re diving deep into the generational struggles that make the latchkey kids the grumpiest cohort on the planet.This video breaks down the five core reasons why **Generation X** is feeling so inherently **grumpy** right now.…
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Gen X Nostalgia Trip: We Rank the Top 10 90s Christmas Songs of All Time
**Forget Frosty! Did your favorite 90s holiday jam make the cut?** Dust off that CD player because the Gen X crew is diving deep into the definitive ranking of the decade’s most festive hits!In this spirited *Gen X Podcast* episode, we tear through the arguments and nostalgia to finalize our...
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Top 10 ICONIC 80s Christmas Hits | Did YOUR Favourite Make The List?
Grab your leg warmers and dust off that cassette player! Are the truly *iconic* Christmas songs from the 1980s getting the respect they deserve, or have we totally missed a holiday classic?In this special festive episode, we dive deep into the ultimate debate: **What are the Top 10 80s Christmas...
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The NEW Lilith Fair: Building A Mystery Documentary Review & 90s Nostalgia Trip
Did the new Lilith Fair: Building A Mystery documentary hit all the nostalgic chords, or did it completely miss the mark? We’re diving deep into the complex history of the most iconic women-led music festival! Join our the Gen X Unfiltered crew as we unpack the highly anticipated Lilith Fair:...
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How TV Dinners & Hamburger Helper Raised a Generation: Gen X Food Nostalgia Deep Dive
Are you ready to unpack your childhood trauma... or maybe just your memories of Salisbury steak? Dive into the nostalgic world of the family dinners that uniquely shaped Generation X, where microwaved meals met independence and the TV was often the third parent.This podcast explores the cultural...
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Gen X Nightmare Fuel: Revisiting the Horror Movies That Truly Terrified Us | Halloween Podcast
Before CGI ruled the screen, what terrorized the latchkey kids of the 70s and 80s? We’re diving deep into the films that truly traumatized a generation!This week on the podcast, we’re celebrating *Halloween* by revisiting the iconic **classic horror movies** that defined **Gen X horror**. Join us...
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Gen X things that would emotionally destroy Gen Z
**Did Gen X kids have secret super-powers?** Maybe not, but their latchkey childhoods involved challenges and freedoms that would send a modern teen running for the nearest therapist! In this hilarious and eye-opening podcast episode, we dive deep into the unfiltered Gen X experience. Forget…
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"John Candy I Like Me" Doc Review: A Heartfelt Look at a Legend
Dive deep into the life and legacy of a true comedic icon! In this special podcast episode, we're breaking down the emotional and insightful new documentary, "John Candy I Like Me."Join us as we share our unfiltered thoughts and comprehensive review of this compelling film about the beloved…
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Mallrats 30th Anniversary: Revisiting Kevin Smith's Cult Classic
Can you believe it's been three decades since T.S. and Brodie first graced the halls of the Eden Prairie Center? Join us as we celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Kevin Smith's beloved cult classic, Mallrats!In this special podcast episode, we're revisiting everything that makes Mallrats a timeless...
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Warning: These Smells Will UNLOCK Your Gen X Brain
Ever been instantly transported back to your childhood by a single smell? For Generation X, certain scents are like powerful time machines, unlocking a flood of forgotten memories! In this captivating podcast episode, we dive deep into the unique olfactory landscape of Generation X. Join us as we...
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Unpacking aka Charlie Sheen: Gen-X Unfiltered Reviews Netflix's Newest Doc
Ever wonder what *really* went down with Charlie Sheen? The new Netflix documentary, "aka Charlie Sheen," attempts to pull back the curtain, but did it tell the whole story?Join the Gen-X Unfiltered crew – as they dive deep into the controversial new **Netflix documentary, 'aka Charlie Sheen.'**…
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Be Kind, Rewind | Remembering Blockbuster Movie Nights
Remember when Friday night meant piling in the car, racing to Blockbuster, and hoping the new release wall wasn’t empty? In this episode, we rewind the tape on the ultimate Gen X ritual: movie night at Blockbuster. From late fees and snack splurges to epic group negotiations over VHS tapes, we’re...
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Is Amy Bradley Still Missing? Our Thoughts on The Netflix Mystery
The chilling disappearance of Amy Bradley from a Caribbean cruise ship has haunted true crime enthusiasts for decades. Now, with Netflix shedding new light on this perplexing mystery, the question remains: Is Amy Bradley still missing?In this video, we dive deep into the perplexing Amy Bradley…
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The Biggest Loser EXPOSED? 'Fit For TV' Netflix Podcast Discussion
Did the Netflix documentary "Fit For TV" shatter everything you thought you knew about "The Biggest Loser"? In this compelling podcast episode, we dive deep into the shocking revelations and controversial history of one of reality TV's most impactful weight loss shows. Join us as we critically...
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Gen X Problems: Surviving Life with Aging Parents
Getting older is wild… but watching our parents turn into seniors? That’s a whole new sitcom we didn’t sign up for. 😂 In this episode, we dive into the funny, frustrating, and heartwarming realities of Gen X dealing with aging parents—from tech mishaps and “back in my day” stories to navigating...
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The Ultimate 80s & 90s Sitcom Hangouts: Did Your Favourite Make the Cut?
Ever wondered where all the cool kids (and quirky adults) hung out before Wi-Fi and TikTok? 📱 Grab a coffee (or a Flaming Moe!) and join the Gen X Unfiltered crew as we deep-dive into the legendary 80s and 90s TV sitcom hangout spots!In this Gen X Unfiltered podcast episode, your favorite hosts...
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Happy Gilmore 2 Stream it or Skip It: A Gen X Verdict
Get ready for a double dose of nostalgia, the Gen X Unfiltered podcast crew is back to review the much-anticipated new release "Happy Gilmore 2."In this brand new episode, we're dusting off our golf clubs (and our cynicism) to dive deep into the highly anticipated sequel to Adam Sandler's iconic...
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Aging Gen X Style: Midlife Truths & Timeless Takes
Are you a Gen Xer grappling with the realities of aging, from creaking joints to managing adulting while still feeling like a grunge kid inside? This podcast episode is for you! Join us as we dive deep into what it truly means to be aging Gen-X style. We explore the unique challenges and…
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Caddyshack 45th Anniversary: Relive the Comedy Classic!
It's been 45 years since Carl Spackler chased gophers and Ty Webb dispensed wisdom on the greens! Ready to revisit the uproarious world of Bushwood Country Club? Join us as we celebrate the **Caddyshack 45th Anniversary**, diving deep into why this **comedy classic** remains a timeless…
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Our Gen X Take: The Carters 'Hurts To Love You' Documentary - Brutally Honest Reaction
Remember growing up with the Carter brothers in the headlines? As Gen Xers, we're watching the **Nick and Aaron Carter family documentary, Hurts To Love You**, and have *thoughts*.Join us as we dive deep into the *Hurts To Love You* documentary, exploring the complex and often tragic history of…
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From Urkel to Kramer: The 10 Most Iconic TV Neighbours of the '80s/'90s
They weren't the stars—but they definitely stole the show. In this episode, we're taking a walk down memory lane (and across the street) to celebrate the Top 10 TV neighbours from the '80s and '90s who made us laugh, cry, and wonder what was really going on next door. From quirky oddballs to...
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Top 10 Iconic TV Couples of the 80s & 90s You Still Adore
Get ready for a blast from the past! We're talking about the most iconic, swoon-worthy, and unforgettable TV couples from the 80s and 90s.In this special Gen X Unfiltered episode, we dive deep into the greatest TV couples from two legendary decades: the 80s and the 90s. Join us as we debate,...
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From '80s to '90s: Top 10 UNFORGETTABLE Gen X TV Siblings
Remember the classic TV shows that were the backdrop to your Gen X years? We're talking about the unforgettable sibling duos and groups who felt just like family – or at least made for absolutely great television!Step back in time with us as we count down the definitive Top 10 best TV siblings…
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From Carol Brady to Roseanne: Ranking the Best Gen X TV Moms | Podcast Episode
**Who were the real matriarchs of your 80s and 90s childhoods?** Get ready for a trip down memory lane! In this podcast episode, we're debating, celebrating, and ranking the most influential and iconic **Gen X TV moms**.Join us as we dive deep into classic **80s and 90s television** to determine...
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TOP 10 Gen X TV Dads RANKED! (Classic 80s & 90s Fathers)
Remember the classic sitcom dads who raised us on screen during the Gen X era? But who was truly the *best*? In this video, we're taking a trip back in time to rank the **top 10 best Gen X TV dads** from the unforgettable **Gen X** television era.We dive into the characters who defined fatherhood...
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Because I said So - The Toxic Phrases Gen-X Grew Up Hearing
Because I said so, wait until your father gets come are just a few examples of all the things Gen X heard growing up. Can you relate to our list of phrases we grew up with. Grab a drink, grab a snack, and let's go back!
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Stream it or Skip It - Pee Wee As Himself | NEW HBO Documentary
Today we're talking about the new HBO documentary Pee Wee As Himself. Paul Reubens AKA Pee Wee Herman was a huge star in the 80's and early 90's....starring in 2 huge movies, and one of the most popular children's shows of all time. Until it all came to a screeching halt after a very public…
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Celebrity Crushes - Gen X Edition
Who were your celeb crushes growing up? We're each revealing our Top 5 to see who made our hearts skip a beat growing up.
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Join Kelly, Steve and Eric, three Gen X'ers as they look back on all things pop culture from the 80's, 90' and 00's. New episodes are available every Tuesday! So grab a drink, grab a snack and let's go back!
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Join Kelly, Steve and Eric, three Gen X'ers as they look back on all things pop culture from the 80's, 90' and 00's. New episodes are available every Tuesday! So grab a drink, grab a snack and let's go back!
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