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.

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Yars’ Revenge!

Yars’ Revenge Is one of the best Atari 2600 games of all time. There’s so much more to Yars’ than meets the eye, though. From Easter Eggs to secret meanings, here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about the classic home console hit! #genxgrownup #atari2600 Get Yars’ Revenge » amzn.to/31c6uDg Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Patreon […]

Jon

June 26, 2020

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40th Anniversary GenX Comedies

About This Episode This episode we celebrate four iconic Generation X comedies which are, this year, celebrating their fortieth anniversary! They include a workplace kidnapping, an in-flight airline emergency, a wrongful arrest for bank robbery, and the unsafe usage of dangerous explosives! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitterWebsite » GenXGrownUp.comPodcast » GenXGrownUp.com/podMerchandise […]

Jon

June 25, 2020

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World’s Smallest View-Master

We’re all kids at heart at GenXGrownUp. And few things remind us of our childhood like reimaginings of the toys we enjoyed growing up. Take a look as Jon checks out the World’s Smallest View-Master from Super Impulse #ViewMaster #Kids #Teens #YouTubers #GenXGrownUp Get Yours » amzn.to/2zNp4pS Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Merchandise » […]

Jon

June 20, 2020

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Great Movies To Watch With Your Dad

Great Movies To Watch are sometimes hard to find but Mo and his father shared these wonderful films and now we share them with you. Enjoy! #Movies #Best #GenerationX #BabyBoomers Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Merchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merch Podcast » GenXGrownUp.com/pod Discord » GenXGrownUp.com/discord Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com Theme: […]

Jon

June 19, 2020

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History 101, SmallRig, & Observation

About This Episode We watch a new Netflix series that puts an entertaining spin on historical topics, try some camera gear to bring your photography to the next level, and try a game where you play as private investigator solving crime with the help of a cat in a hat! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook […]

Jon

June 18, 2020

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Donkey Kong Jr. Home Ports, From First to Worst

The Donkey Kong Jr Atari 2600 home port of the 1982 arcade classic is considered to be one of the worst ports of all time by many gamers. Sit back and watch Jon struggle through the 8 worst home ports of Donkey Kong Jr of all time. #retrogaming #videogames #atari #nintendo #colecovision #retrogames #classicgames Subscribe […]

Jon

June 13, 2020

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