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.

High-Tech Rubik’s Cube, the GoCube | Exclusive Interview

Have you always wanted to learn how to solve the classic Generation X toy, the Rubik’s Cube, but you weren’t sure where to start? Well no worries! Udi Dor, CEO & Founder of GoCube, has the 21st century solution. GenXGrownUp sat down with the inventor to find out what inspired him, what kind of technology […]

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July 21, 2018

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The Rain, X-Cube, & Neon the Ninja

George talks about the great shows he’s discovering on streaming, Mo vehemently warns off the listeners from what he sees as a Netflix train wreck and Jon solves some crazy cube puzzles. All this plus the usual rants and digressions! Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com Podcast » GenXGrownUp.com/pod Merchandise […]

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July 19, 2018

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Comic Sans Episode 14: The Vigis

In this week’s comic review episode we take a look at The Vigis, a self-published book written by Matthew Foote & illustrated by Ryan English. The cops are incompetent and the supers don’t care, so it’s up to these five teens to look after their own neighborhood in this awesome black & white book from […]

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July 18, 2018

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Neon the Ninja | Indie Retro Live Stream & Review

NEON THE NINJA is a punk rock platformer where you hide in plain sight and bring swords to the gun fight. Slay each boss and take their power if you don’t smash your controller first! Are You Ninja Enough? Indie games are all the rage right now and especially retro games. GenXGrownUp is a proud […]

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July 13, 2018

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TV Guide

About This Episode Probably the magazine that was in more homes than any other was the TV Guide. Back in the days of our GenX youth, it was the only way to see what’ll be coming on so you could properly plan your TV watching! Listen to us discuss how this small format, weekly magazine […]

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July 12, 2018

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Comic Sans Episode 13

In this week’s comic review episode we take a look at Zinnober from Scout Comics, written by Ralph Singh & Thorsten Brochhaus. Twenty years ago dragons returned to Earth and laid waste to human civilization. In the event the surviving humans named “Zinnober,” Claire, then a young girl, lost her parents to the devastating force […]

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July 11, 2018

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