CompUSA

About This Episode During the explosive growth of home electronics but before the rise of online shopping, brick-and-mortar stores were a mecca for GenX electronics nerds. In this episode, we look back at the origin, history, and ultimate demise of computer super-retailer, CompUSA! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Discord » GenXGrownUp.com/discord Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter […]

Mo

May 27, 2021

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Wrath of Man, NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro, & Pikuniku

About This Episode We see how Netflix’s take on the troubled superhero genre compares to the competition, upgrade our network with some cutting-edge tech from NETGEAR, and play a charming adventure platformer where you must save a village from an evil corporation! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitterWebsite » GenXGrownUp.comPodcast » GenXGrownUp.com/podMerchandise […]

Mo

May 20, 2021

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GenXGrownUp Four-Year Anniversary Special

This is The GenXGrownUp YouTube Anniversary Video – 4th Edition. It’s taken a long time to get here, 4 years actually and while you’d think we’d have done other Anniversary Videos in the past, this is our first. We want to take some time to reflect on how we’ve gotten here and share some observations […]

Mo

May 19, 2021

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John Hughes Films: Road Trip Edition

About This Episode John Hughes was behind some of the most successful and beloved films of the ’80s and ’90s: too many, in fact, to be contained in a single show. So in this episode, we’re looking back at four Hughes films that take place during a road trip! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Discord » GenXGrownUp.com/discord […]

Mo

May 13, 2021

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Mortal Kombat, My Arcade SFII, & Sokobond

About This Episode We check out the latest attempt to bring Mortal Kombat to the big screen, unpack the most recent Marvel Collector Corps box from Amazon, and play a puzzle game where you can finally use all that stuff you learned in high school chemistry class! Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownupDiscord » GenXGrownUp.com/discordFacebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUpTwitter » […]

Mo

May 6, 2021

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Street Fighter II – Street Fighter 30th Anniversary 3-Way Brawl! – Live Stream

Street Fighter II was an arcade staple for GenX kids. That title plus a dozen more are included in the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Bundle. Join George, Mo, & Jon as they go head-to-head-to-head with these throwback fighting titles. #streetfighter #sf2 #GenXGrownUp Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Merchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merch Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Patreon » patreon.com/genxgrownup Merchandise […]

Mo

May 1, 2021

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