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.

GenX Pop Culture Catchphrases

About This Episode The catchphrases you know probably do more to identify when you grew up than anything else. If someone were to say, “I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!”, “Where’s the beef?”, or “Gag me with a spoon”, would you understand what was being said? If so, then you should definitely listen to […]
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Street Fighter 2 New Wave Toys Mini Arcade Review

This premium 12″ arcade cabinet Looks, Plays, and Controls like the original Street Fighter II: Champion’s Edition! Also includes Super Street Fighter II: Turbo ROM! This replica 1/6th scale arcade cabinet is fully licensed by Capcom. But at $119, how does it stack up against other offerings, and is it worth your money? Jon runs […]
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The Pedestrian – New Indie Puzzle Game – GenXGrownUp Live

You are The Pedestrian within the world of the public sign system. Using a node-based system, you must rearrange and connect public signs to solve unique puzzles. Immerse yourself in the active and beautiful 3D city as you travel through different parts of town solving puzzles and collecting mysterious pieces in your 2D metal sign. […]

Birds of Prey, Letsfit Earbuds, & Headlander

About This Episode This week, George says goodbye to a beloved series, Mo geeks out about a kids toy, and Jon finds an old game that we hadn’t heard about before. All this and much in this week’s episode! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitterWebsite » GenXGrownUp.comPodcast » GenXGrownUp.com/podMerchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merchTheme: “Grown […]

Record Clubs

About This Episode 8 CDs for a penny?! This must be too good to be true. I mean, who would fall for such an obvious bait and switch? Well apparently, by 1975, over 3 million suckers were on the hook for buying a set number of full price records over the next year and it […]