Episodes

  • Episode 94 - From Spirit Airlines to Space Invaders: A GenX Travel Flashback
    May 2 2026

    This week JD and Len talk about the shutdown of Spirit Airlines and remember other airlines that disappeared over the years. That leads into a classic GenX travel conversation: how did kids survive long flights and road trips before phones, tablets, and streaming?

    The guys then jump into the NBA playoffs and debate whether any teams are really worth watching this year. To close things out, JD and Len go full arcade mode with 80s trivia, guessing classic arcade games by music alone.

    A little travel nostalgia, a little basketball, and a whole lot of GenX arcade memories.

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    1 hr
  • Episode 93 - Vegas Nights, Draft Picks & Movie Quotes
    Apr 26 2026

    This episode starts in Vegas with wedding stories and gaming bars, then shifts into NFL Draft reactions, history trivia, and the movie quotes JD & Len always use.

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    59 mins
  • Episode 92 - From California Regions to Artemis II and Classic 70s Cartoons
    Apr 12 2026

    This week JD and Len kick things off by talking about the weather in their areas before diving into California and its unique range of climate and lifestyle options across the state. That leads into a fun debate over regional identity and where San Francisco really belongs if California were split into northern, southern, and central sections.

    From there, they shift to space and discuss the success of Artemis II, what it could mean for the future of exploration, and what has them excited about what comes next. They wrap things up with another round of Let’s Quizz Len, this time featuring 70s cartoons as JD tests Len on shows and characters from a classic era of animation.

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    1 hr
  • Episode 91 - From Car Trouble to Space Dreams: Artemis II, 80s Songs, and Movie Trailers
    Apr 4 2026

    This week, JD and Len kick things off by talking through the highs and lows of the week, including the frustration of having a catalytic converter stolen. From there, the conversation shifts to space as they discuss the upcoming Artemis II mission and reflect on the lasting impact of the Challenger disaster and what it meant to their generation.

    The fun picks up when Len turns the tables and quizzes JD on 80s music titles, leading to plenty of laughs, nostalgia, and a few tough sound-based challenges. To wrap things up, the guys give their thoughts on some of the latest movie trailers, including He-Man and Supergirl, and share whether the upcoming releases have them excited or skeptical.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode 90 - From Sports Streaming Frustration to Cartoon Theme Song Trivia
    Mar 29 2026

    This week we talk about the mess sports streaming has created for fans, the NBA’s 65-game issue and how today’s players compare to past generations, then Len takes on a cartoon theme song guessing challenge before we wrap with a debate on live singing versus lip syncing in concert.

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    59 mins
  • Episode 89 - BTS Returns, Big Concert Talk, 80s TV Themes & Chuck Norris Tribute
    Mar 21 2026

    This week on GenX Guys, we kick things off with the return of BTS and Len fully embracing his K-pop superfan status. From there, we talk about some of the biggest stadium concerts we’ve ever attended and the unforgettable energy that comes with live shows on that scale. Then it’s time for another round of fun as Len tries to guess classic 80s TV shows just by hearing their theme songs. We wrap up the episode by looking back at Chuck Norris, his larger-than-life popularity, and some of the movies fans should check out to remember his career and impact.

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    1 hr
  • Episode 88 - GenX Guys: Cars, Cards, Comics, Movie Trivia and NFL Free Agency
    Mar 14 2026

    In this episode, the GenX Guys talk about how collector culture is shifting. Classic cars may not have the same hold on younger generations, while comic books and card collecting and trading continue to grow in popularity and value. JD and Len explore why some collectibles endure while others seem to be fading.

    They also have some fun with an 80s movie sound-byte trivia challenge before closing out with NFL free agency talk, including reactions to the Maxx Crosby news and the Baltimore Ravens situation.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode 87 - Marriage Longevity, Rock Hall Politics, and world events
    Mar 1 2026

    JD and Len talk 30-year marriage lessons, react to the Rock Hall nominees (including Iron Maiden), debate whether the Hall should be renamed, and discuss recent world events and impact on others.

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    1 hr and 2 mins