Where we look at pop culture from a personal and generational perspective and examine how the music, movies and television of our formative years shaped our tastes and attitudes of GenerationX. Personal POVs and tories capture the time and contextualize the art of our youth. https://linktr.ee/genxplainers
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Signup to Generate a PitchWhere we look at pop culture from a personal and generational perspective and examine how the music, movies and television of our formative years shaped our tastes and attitudes of GenerationX. Personal POVs and tories capture the time and contextualize the art of our youth.
Recent episodes include "Episode 337: Remembering Dolly Parton & Tim Curry" (19 September 2026, 51 minutes), "Episode 336: The Perfect Song - Miss World" (2 August 2026, 22 minutes), and "Episode 335: The Perfect Song - Sick of Myself" (2 July 2026, 22 minutes).
GenXplainers publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 136 episodes.
Booking probability for GenXplainers is 41%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. GenXplainers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. GenXplainers's contact route on record: public web form.
GenXplainers is a music podcast with 136 episodes published.
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Episode #337
We just lost two cultural icons. Enormously talented artists who will be greatly missed also had a great impact on your GenXplainers hosts. Support the show Check out our videos on YouTube! GenXplainers Channel Season 1...
Episode #336
This track is off Hole's second album, Live Through This. We discuss Courtney Love, the polarizing figure fronting the band, as well as the prejudices we held around her when we formed out opinions about the song at the...
Episode #335
The GenXplainers panel is diving into some mid-90’s power pop/alternative rock. Released as a single in 1995, it blends power pop and distorted rock guitar to create an upbeat vibe to some darker lyrics. It is catchy...
Episode #334
What records would you take to a desert island? We start our new GenXplainers series with a pick from Rand. Let's fill up that crate! Support the show Check out our videos on YouTube! GenXplainers Channel Season 1...
Episode #333
For this episode, we expand the GenXplainers panel to 5, with friends of the show Blanchard and Tony joining us. The song in question is from the alt/experimental/psychedelic group The Flaming Lips. Is it a love song...
Episode #333
For this episode, we expand the GenXplainers panel to 5, with friends of the show Blanchard and Tony joining us. The song in question is from the alt/experimental/psychedelic group The Flaming Lips. Is it a love song...
Episode #332
The GenXplainers check out a song from “virtual band” Gorillaz. From their album Demon Days, it has a funky bassline and an assist from legends De La Soul. But is it “perfect”? Let us explain… LINKS De La Soul on Feel...
Episode #331
Can a cover version surpass the original? The GenXplainers explore this question with a song originally recorded by Tears for Fears in 1981. Later covered by Michael Andrews and Gary Jules and featured in the film...
Episode #330
The GenXplainers tackles a track from The Who’s 1971 album “Who’s Next”. A standout in a group of songs from an abandoned rock opera, this classic is considered one of the best from a legendary rock band. But is it...
Episode #329
Let's discuss the 2026 Best Picture nominees, part 2. Who will win "One Battle After Another" / "Sinners" race? Support the show Check out our videos on YouTube! GenXplainers Channel Season 1 Perfect Songs Season 2...
Episode #328
Let's discuss the 2026 Best Picture nominees. In part 1, we cover Bugonia, F1, Frankenstein, Hamnet, & Marty Supreme. *SPOILERS AHEAD* Support the show Check out our videos on YouTube! GenXplainers Channel Season 1...
Episode #327
The GenXplainers take on a song that almost didn't make it on a legendary artist's debut album. It showed a softer side to this quirky performer and won the hearts of your panelists. But is it "perfect?" Let us...
Episode #326
We remember the drummer on the 1st two Siouxsie & the Banshees albums, Kenny Morris. His playing style influenced many other post-punk drummers. An artist and filmmaker as well, he was a multi-talented who will be...
Episode #325
A rock legend. A timeless sound. We grew up listening to Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers' signature song. And as time went by, we watched it grow into a track that permeated pop culture and influenced later artists. But...
Episode #324
We're putting two songs by Electric Light Orchestra head to head to decide which is "perfect-er". One's a rocker and one an opera. Both are bangers, but which one will come out on top? Let us explain... Support the show...
Episode #323
We talk about the career of Rob Reiner and the influence he had on popular culture. Links: Reiner and Ephron - https://youtu.be/q5-j7K8Mbzk?si=G7sFMM6lkfrGb3vQ #robreiner Support the show Check out our videos on...
Episode #322
The GenXplainers podcast takes a listen to a song from former 10,000 Maniacs front-woman Natalie Merchant. The 1st track on her debut solo album showcases her beautiful vocals and subtle musical arrangement. But is it...
Episode #321
Discovered by members of the Pretenders, this lo-fi trio brought a new sound into the mainstream. Sometimes described as "folk-punk" it came at just the right time to get the attention of your GenXplainers panel. This...
Episode #320
The GenXplainers panel looks at a classic R&B track by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. This song of love and devotion has the fantastic vocals and arrangement we've come to expect. But is it "perfect"? Let us explain...
Episode #319
The wonderful Diane Keaton passed away recently so the GenXplainers panelists got together to discuss the multi-talented actress' career and impact pop culture. An impact not limited to the film world, but also the...
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