Jon

Jon Reddick is a well-credentialed nerd of the 80s, classic game fan, and technology geek. He merged those interests into the creation of GenXGrownUp: a weekly podcast and YouTube channel which explores and celebrates media, games, tech, toys, comics, and pop culture of yesterday and today through the eyes of Generation X'ers.

Backtrack: HBO

About This Episode When cable TV first came out, most people got it for the clear reception but not necessarily for any additional content. That changed when HBO hit the market. Being able to watch full movies without commercials revolutionized TV and showed what cable could be. It was like coming out of the dark […]
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Flintstones: Best Friends – 1976 Peter Pan Book & Record | Full Story!

Released in 1976, Flintstones: Best Friends, follows Fred & Barney as they try to go fishing on their day off, but their wives have other chores in mind. Will they ever make it to the lake? #genxgrownup #flintstones #peterpan Flintstones » amzn.to/2WSmm9P Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Discord » genxgrownup.com/discord Merchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merch Facebook […]

Terminator: Dark Fate, Discord, & Moon Cresta

About This Episode This week, Mo is apparently not sophisticated enough to appreciate a movie, Jon spends a lot of money on something he hopes will be very cool, and George is right not once, but twice! All this and much more in this week’s episode! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter […]
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Space Invaders Arcade1Up Counter-Cade Review | GenX Classic Arcade Game

Relive the glory days of arcade gaming in the comfort of your own home with Arcade1Up’s Space Invaders at home Counter-cade! This is Arcade1Up’s entry into the mid-range, table-top arcade cabinet market. But at $200, could it possibly measure up to its hefty price tag? #genxgrownup #arcade1up #spaceinvaders Arcade1Up Products » amzn.to/34rxtZT Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt […]

Night Slashers! Spooky Halloween GenX Arcade Fun – GenXGrownUp Live

Support the stream: streamlabs.com/genxgrownup Night Slashers, released to arcades in 1993 by Data East, is a horror-themed brawler where three elite fighters, an American cyborg monster hunter, a European vampire hunter, and an Asian martial arts expert, must save humanity from an army of monsters, mutants, and the undead. So what better way to spread […]

Backtrack: GenXGrownUp’s Top Ten ’70s Horror Films

About This Episode In honor of Halloween, after much infighting and only the smallest amounts of bloodshed, we have come up with our top ten list of favorite horror movies of the 1970s! And if anyone asks about what happened to Jon….. George and Mo were playing cards all night and have no idea…….. Patreon […]
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