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GenX Playgrounds

About This Episode A typical day of fun as a GenX kid might mean exposure to dangerous conditions, devious contraptions, and life-threatening physics. And yet somehow, we survived to tell the tale. Of course, we’re just talking here about the average GenX-era playground! They’ve changed dramatically in the last few decades, and in this Backtrack […]

March 3, 2022

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Battle Cats, Amber Blake, & Hit-Girl (feat. Mark London)

About This Episode Today, we discuss What’s Happening with Swamp Thing, the Avengers’ dilemma in Russia, Spidey’s new suit, and Wolverine’s upcoming showdown with Blade. In the Hot Seat Interview, we talk to Mad Cave Studio CEO, Mark London. Finally, in the Round Table, we discuss Battlecats volume 2 #1, Amber Blake, and Hit Girl Season 2. […]

George

April 24, 2019

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Happy Death Day (2017) Review

Happy Death Day (2017) – Rated PG-13 – Reviewed October 21, 2017 – IMDb Starring: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Charles Aitken, Laura Clifton I’m going to get this out of the way up front: yes, Happy Death Day is, at its core, a riff on Bill Murray’s classic 1993 Groundhog Day. In fact, one […]

Jon

October 21, 2017

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Pensacon 2019 Live Stream Special Edition

About This Episode GenXGrownUp was in attendance at Pensacon 2019 in Pensacola, Florida. After a full day of taking in the sights & sounds at the Bay Center, Jon, George, & Mo gathered around a microphone in the hotel for a first-ever live streamed podcast episode. Originally airing live on YouTube and Facebook, this Special Edition […]

Jon

February 24, 2019

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What Is The Orville Trying to Be?

So far I’ve seen the first three episodes of Seth MacFarlane’s sci-fi comedy series on FOX, The Orville. And while I’m enjoying what I’ve seen so far, I’m stuck trying to figure out what it’s trying to be. I was braced for a dick-jokey, Spaceballsy, irreverent sort of eye-rolling parody show, but instead I got sideswiped […]

Jon

September 23, 2017

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Douglas Adams

About This Episode If you always know where your towel is, then you’re likely already a fan of the topic of this episode. His Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series was required GenX reading, and his work is beloved by millions. In this Backtrack, we remember and celebrate English author, humorist, and screenwriter Douglas Adams! […]

June 20, 2024

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