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Patty and the Millennials Podcast
by WDAS (WDAS-FM)
Just when you thought there was so much difference between Patty Jackson - the baby boomer - and her Millennials, you'll learn there's actually a lot of similarities within this generational gap. Patty and the Millennials talk life, relationships, current events and everything in between!
Episodes
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Communication Requires Effort
We live in a world where we're more connected than ever, yet meaningful communication seems harder to find. Texts go unanswered, conversations stay surface level, and misunderstandings happen every day. In this episode, we're discussing the lack of communication in today's society and why…
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Support or Surveillance?
Social media can make it hard to tell who’s genuinely supporting you and who’s just watching from the sidelines. In this episode, we’re talking about friendships, online support, and the difference between cheerleaders and lurkers. Some people celebrate your wins, repost your content, and…
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Keeping Up With Prom Culture
Prom season isn’t what it used to be. From luxury cars and elaborate send offs to designer outfits and over the top productions, one night can now cost thousands of dollars. This episode, we’re asking the real questions: When did prom become such a major production? Is it about creating memories...
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Why Do People Do This? (Pet Peeves Episode)
Everybody has them… but some pet peeves just hit different. In this episode, we’re calling out the little things that annoy us way more than they probably should from everyday habits to social behaviors that need to be addressed immediately. It’s funny, it’s real, and you might find yourself...
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Spring 2026 Dating Trends
This week, we’re breaking down the latest dating trends and asking the real question—are they helping us find love, or just making things more complicated? From situationships to soft launching, nothing is off limits as we get honest about how people are navigating relationships today. The...
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Why Don’t People Want to Work? Is Work Still Important?
Patty and the Millennials — Why Don’t People Want to Work? Is Work Still Important? On this episode of Patty and the Millennials, Patty Jackson and the Millennials tackle a question thatkeeps coming up at dinner tables, in workplaces, and all over social media: Why does it feel like people don’t...
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The Trends of 2026 - What’s In, What’s Out, & What We’re Not Buying.
2026 is already shaping up to be a year of bold shifts, surprise comebacks, and trends nobody saw coming. On this episode of Patty and the Millennials, Patty Jackson sits down with the Millennials to break down what’s actually trending in 2026—from fashion and tech to dating, parenting, money…
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Broke or Boundaries? The Truth About Uneven Friendships
Friendships don’t always end because of drama, sometimes, life just costs more than your budget can handle. In this episode, Patty & the crew talk about the uncomfortable reality of when one friend’s lifestyle becomes too expensive for the other to maintain. From pricey dinners to destination...
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Holiday Cheer or Holiday Chaos? Dealing With Dysfunctional Family Members.
The holidays are supposed to be merry and bright…but let’s be honest sometimes they’re messy, loud, and full of that one relative who tests everyone’s patience. In this episode, Patty and the crew dive deep into the age-old question: “Do you let dysfunctional family behavior slide for the season…...
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Tis the Season… to Overspend?
The holidays are here and so is the pressure to spend. Patty and the crew dive into the rising cost of celebrating, the expectations we put on ourselves, and how to enjoy the season without breaking the bank.
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Ballots & Baseline- The Message Behind the 2025 Vote
In this episode, Patty and the crew dive into the newly released results of the 2025 U.S. elections — from the major gubernatorial races to the New York City mayoral outcome, and unpack what Americans are really saying with their ballots. We’ll explore major mood shifts, emerging themes (economy,...
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Don't Feed the Trolls - Handling Social Media Bullies with Grace
Social media can be fun, inspiring, and full of connection—but it can also be a breeding ground for negativity. In this episode of Patty and the Millennials, the crew dives into the reality of dealing with online bullies, trolls, and keyboard critics. Patty and the crew share personal…
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Read the Room — And the People In It
Patty and the crew dive into the art of reading people — from first impressions to long-term trust. Are we really as good at judging character as we think we are? The crew shares personal stories, red flags they ignored, and how experience shapes discernment.
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Cuffing Season- Real Love or Just a Winter Rental?
It’s that time of year again — the temperature’s dropping, hoodies are being borrowed, and DMs are heating up. But is cuffing season about finding connection… or just avoiding loneliness until spring? Patty and the Millennials break down the rules, risks, and realities of modern-day...
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The Relationship with Money: It’s Complicated
Money talks — but is your partner listening? In this episode, Patty and the Millennials dive into the dollars and sense of modern relationships. From joint accounts and financial transparency to spending habits and “soft life” priorities, the crew gets real about what happens when love meets the...
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2025 Trends- Washcloths, Dogfishing, and Family Boundaries
From hygiene debates to dating deception, 2025 continues to give us plenty to talk about. Patty and the Millennials break down the latest trends making headlines and timelines—like why some people are ditching washcloths, the rise of “dogfishing” in online dating, and the growing movement of...
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Navigating Freedom of Speech
Freedom of speech is one of the most talked-about rights in America—but what does it really mean in our everyday lives? In this episode, Patty Jackson and the Millennials dive into the complexities of free expression in today’s world. From social media debates and cancel culture to workplace...
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Have We Lost The Sauce?
Remember when concert ticket prices were reasonable? Remember going on dates to the movies? Well, it looks like those days are long gone. Concert prices are so high that many are opting to use by now, pay later options to see their favorite stars. There is also a new trend of internet dating. You...
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How Far Is Too Far?
Have you ever done a background check on a friend? Do you do a social media deep dive on a person before going out with them? How far would you go to make sure the person you're dealing with is legit? Patty and the crew discuss.
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How Can We Save The Sixers?
Here they come...Patty and the Millennials with suggestions to turn the Philadelphia 76ers terrible season around. The team currently sits at number 12 out of 15 in the Easten Conference, and are on a 9 game losing streak! Philadelphia! What can we do to save the team? What would you do? Patty…
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We Are Not Settling In 2025
Are you in love or are you settling? Everyone wants love, everyone wants companionship, but some of us are settling to avoid being lonely. Do you truly love your partner or do you simply love what you're getting out of them? Patty and the crew discuss.
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Do you know the trends of 2025?
Happy New Year...Can we still say that? It's 2025 and Patty and the Millennials are back! We are kicking off this year of podcasting with the TRENDS OF 2025!
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What Makes a GOOD Lover?
We can write a book on what a bad lover looks like, but what makes a GOOD lover? What makes a person worthy of the title GOOD lover? Is it the sex? the attention to detail? the looks? Patty and the crew discuss.
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How to deal with Narcissistic People
We all know someone who is all about self, lack empathy and thinks they're superior to others. We call them narcissist! How do you deal with these individuals? How do you avoid them? Do you have these traits yourself? Patty and the crew discuss!
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Trends of 2024!
2024 is coming to an end, but before we welcome 2025, we have to discuss the trends of 2024! Did you know Americans are drinking less? Are you on the trend of being more demure? Have you heard abot the winter penis? Patty and the crew discuss!
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Thanksgiving Do's and Dont's
Are you ready for the hoidays? Are you preared for friends and family to test your nerves? Who makes the mac and cheese? Patty and the crew discuss the holliday do's and dont's.
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Why Is Voting Important?
What moves you to get out and vote? Is it Empowerment? Representation? Civic Duty? Historical Struggles or another factor? Patty and the crew discuss the imortance of voting!
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Is Gen Z ready for the real world?
Society is changing at a rapid pace with the use of AI, social media and remote work. Is the new generation entering the work force ready for life after high school and/or college? Patty and the crew discuss
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What Do Black Men Want?
We often ask the question "What do women want?" but now it's time to ask What Do Black Men Want? Is it stability? Instagram models? Freedom to express themselves? Patty and the crew discuss.
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The New Work Trends
Remember when Patty introduced us to "Quietly Quitting" well now, she is back with a whole new crop of work trends you need to know! Have you ever heard of unretiring? How about professional job seekers? Patty and the crew discuss.
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The Presidential Debate over Immigration.
Did you catch the Presidential Debate? Have you heard the talk surrounding immigration? Immigration is a complex issue that involves economic, social, and humanitarian factors, but is it the biggest issue we are facing as a country? Patty and the crew discuss.
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How do you deal with backstabbing friends?
The O' Jays once said "They smile in your face, all they time they wanna take your place The back stabbers (back stabbers)." .How do you deal with those one sided relatonships? Those relatonships where your friend or partner hates on you or finds fault in your accomlishments? Patty and the crew...
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Lets Talk Money!
Do you think you're good with money? How did you learn finances? Does a persons money management techniques affect how you view them? Patty and the crew discss.
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Does Appearance Really Matter?
In this edition of Patty and the Millennials, Patty and the crew tackle the age old question of whether looks and attitude truly influence our perceptions and interactions. How much weight should we really give to appearances in our daily lives? Patty and the crew discess.
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Are you ready for trends of the summer?
Are you ready for the summer 2024 trends? Would you choose eating over personal hygiene? Would pay to attend a friends wedding? Patty and the crew discuss.
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How are you feeling about the 2024 election?
November will be here before we know it and its time to head to the polls! How are you feeling about the 2024 election? Some are nervous, some are excited, some don't know how to feel. Patty and the crew discuss.
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How Has Art Changed Your Life?
"Art is a way of exressing our deepest emotions and experiences It can change lives and inspire people to be their true selves" - Beyonce Is there a book, movie, or television series that changed your outlook on life or inspired you to explore llife differently? Patty and the crew discuss. Check...
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Can You Finding Peace in Politics?
We are in full swing of electon 2024 and everything is on the table from racism to sexism. How do you deal with your friends and family who don't vote? How do you block out the noise of naysayers on social media? Patty and the crew discuss.
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Navigating Relationships in the Modern Era.
Get ready to swipe right on our latest episode all about the wild world of relationships! From akward first dates to navigating marriages. Patty and the crew discuss.
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Should President Biden Drop Out of The Race?
We are months away from election night 2024 and after a poor debate performance many are calling for President Biden to drop out of the race. Would President Biden dropping out of the race be a easy win for Donald Trump? Is Kamala Harris a suitable replacement? Patty and the crew discuss.
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Home is where the MONEY is!
You've heard the saying "Home is where the heart is" but in the user generation (Thank you Uncle O) home is now where the MONEY is! Do you know a couple who are only together for financial benefits? There is no love in the home, but the bills are paid! Patty and the crew discuss.
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Who Pays The Bill?
When you're on a first date and the bill comes...Who pays? Does the man pay? Does the woman pay? Does the person who asked for the date pay? How about when you are out with friends! Do you split the check or does one friend cover the tab? Patty and the crew discuss.
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Where Do You Find Joy?
How do you find joy in your life? Is is partying with friends, traveling, family time? Patty and the crew discuss where they find joy!
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How do you cut corners in this economy?
You can't walk into the grocery store, the mall or even turn on the television without a reminder of how expensive life is. What are you doing to cut corners and mantain your lifestyle? Patty and the crew discuss.
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Tips to Survive in Business
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own bussiness? Did you start a business after the pandemic? Are you afriad to start a business because of the closings of major companies? Patty and the crew discuss business tips, ideas, fears and best practices. Let us know what you think with a review in…
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Are Your Dating Standards Too High?
A recent article came out statng women of a certian age find it difficult to find success romanticially because they are often set in thier ways and have standards that are way too high. Patty and the crew engage in a conversation that is sure to get some heated! Let us know what you think with a...
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Do you know about the cheat code for cheaters?
There seems to be a hack or cheatcode for everything these days, but did you know there were cheat codes to cheating? Patty and the crew discuss the datng cheat codes you need to watch out for.
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Is there a difference between being racist and being bias?
The NCAA's and media coverage of Caitlin Clark has been a bit excessive to many and some are saying its racially motivated. Is the fanfare racist? Is there a bias? Are people making too big a deal out of nothing? Patty and the crew discuss.
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The Importance of being liked.
Is it more imortant for you to be liked in the workplace or to work hard in the workplace? Patty and the crew discuss.
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Why Are Americans So Unhappy?
Why are Americans so unhappy? Is it the political climate? the crime rate? finances? Patty and the crew discuss.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Just when you thought there was so much difference between Patty Jackson - the baby boomer - and her Millennials, you'll learn there's actually a lot of similarities within this generational gap. Patty and the Millennials talk life, relationships, current events and everything in between!
HOSTED BY
WDAS (WDAS-FM)
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