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.

Join GenXGrownUp for InfinityCon Year 5! Cosplay, Anime, & Comics for All!

That’s right! GenXGrownUp is heading to InfinityCon & we want YOU to join us! InfinityCon takes place April 14-15, 2018 in Lake City, FL! There will be tons of cosplay, comics, anime, panels and fun for all! No matter which generation you belong to, you’ll have a blast! Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter […]

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April 7, 2018

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Walkman & Discman

There’s probably not a GenX’er out there who wasn’t somehow impacted by the introduction of the Sony Walkman. The ability to carry the music you want to hear and listen to it wherever you go was seen as nothing short of a miracle in technology. In this episode, we talk about the Walkman’s history and […]

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April 5, 2018

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Retro Gaming System that Fits in Your Pocket? BlazeTab Plus Review

If you want a small portable way to play virtually any retro game, then the BlazeTab Plus is the way to go! The retro emulator is Android based, and packs a lot of features into a small unit. Unfortunately this item has been discontinued, but below is a link where you can find similar products. […]

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April 4, 2018

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Ready Player One Road Trip & Movie Review

Join the GenXGrownUp crew as the head off to see the seminal adaptation of their nostalgic lives, Ready Player One! Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com Podcast » GenXGrownUp.com/pod Merchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merch Theme: “Grown Up” by Beefy » beefyness.com A proud affiliate of Geeks WorldWide » thegww.com

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April 1, 2018

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Spring 2018 Blockbuster Predictions: Ready Player One, Infinity War, Solo, & Deadpool 2

The GenXGrownUp crew chimes in with their predictions for what could be the biggest spring movie season ever. Ready Player One, Avengers: Infinity War, Solo: A Star Wars Story, & Deadpool 2 are set to take over the box office and GenXGrownUp will be there for every second! Watch the predictions, make your own in […]

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March 29, 2018

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Tomb Raider, DJI Osmo Mobile, & Alto’s Odyssey

Welcome to another installment of the GenXGrownUp podcast! We discuss the return of the Timeless TV show, the new Tomb Raider movie and how awesome Humble Bundle can be! As usual, all this and more! Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com Podcast » GenXGrownUp.com/pod Merchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merch Theme: “Grown Up” […]

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March 29, 2018

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