Hosted by Jon Small · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes
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Real world conversations for Gen Xers about survival strategies and career pivots, with a look back at latchkey life and the pop culture that raised us.
Jon Small hosts Small Talk: A Gen X Podcast, a society show with 13 episodes published.
Many midlife Americans fantasize about living abroad—especially when the Orange Monster dominates our thoughts and our country seems to be going the way of the Handmaid's Tale. But what does it actually take to uproot yo
Career coach Colleen Paulson (founder of Ageless Careers, 100K LinkedIn followers) breaks down the brutal reality facing Gen X job seekers — and what we can do about it. The average search now takes 12-18 months. Portfol
The 90s usually get called hip hop's golden era. But the foundation was crafted in the 80s. I went live with journalist and cultural critic Jeff Chang, author of Can't Stop Won't Stop, to talk about the records that chan
MTV was the center of the pop cultural universe in the '80s and '90s. Then, just like that, it wasn't. Dave Holmes had a front-row seat to both the meteoric rise and shocking fall of the network that defined Gen X. As an
Andy Buckley never expected to become David Wallace, one of television's most recognizable bosses. But a chance encounter at a farmer's market changed everything. In this Small Talk conversation, the Gen X actor tells th
Alison Tatlock, executive producer and writer on the hit TV show Pluribus, breaks down why the show resonates so strongly, especially with Gen X viewers raised to question authority, resist groupthink, and trust their ow
Here's a shocking revelation: You know Norm and Cliff from Cheers? They were 37 and 38 years old at the height of that show's popularity. The old dudes in Cocoon were in their 40s! Why did men look so much older back in
Author Max Brooks grew up surrounded by Hollywood royalty, but he never felt like he fit the part. Before World War Z and before he advised the U.S. military on disaster planning, he was the child of Mel Brooks and Anne
More than three in five Gen Xers are not confident in their ability to achieve a dream retirement and nearly half think they'll outlive their savings. We have far less confidence in our futures than generations before us
Former Hollywood TV writer Amy Suto walked away from her dream job to build a seven-figure writing business. She has a new book out called Write for Money and Power: The Anti-Starving Artist's Guide to Becoming a Seven-F
Lili Zarghami spent decades working in women's magazines before realizing none of them were speaking to women like her anymore. After turning 40 and getting laid off, she decided to create Jenny Mag—a digital magazine fo
One minute you're helicoptering your kid to games and recitals, nagging them about their messy room. Then they're gone. An empty bedroom. An empty chair at the dinner table. You know this is a healthy part of their devel
Jeff Chang
author of Can't Stop Won't Stop · Standing Offhand
1 appearance on this show
Dave Holmes
former MTV VJ and host of MTV's Spring Break 1999 · Ontario Provincial Police
1 appearance on this show
Kerry Hannon
senior columnist and on-air expert at Yahoo Finance
1 appearance on this show
Amy Suto
author, founder, publication creator
1 appearance on this show
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Small Talk: A Gen X Podcast is hosted by Jon Small. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 13 episodes.
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