Jon and Mo are forced to admit that George won our Spring movie blockbuster wager (and of course George was the picture of grace and dignity about it). On top of that, Mo talks about Solo, Jon recommends a game whose purpose is to sometimes do the wrong thing, and George thinks back on the… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Podcast: Solo, Atari VCS, & Dude Stop!
Author: GenXGrownUp
"You have to grow older, but you don't have to grow up."
We're Generation X'ers who spent our childhood immersed in the music, movies, games, and pop culture of the late 70s & 80s. All of that stuff has shaped who we are today as adults.
So all of those nostalgic things are still very much a part of how we live our lives & see the world in the 21st century.
Wreck-It Ralph 2 Drops Second Trailer
Ever wonder how Ralph and Vanellope actually get to the internet? And who do they meet once they’re there? A brand-new trailer is now available for “Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2.” “Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2” leaves Litwak’s video arcade behind, venturing into the uncharted, expansive and thrilling world of the… Continue reading Wreck-It Ralph 2 Drops Second Trailer
GenXGrownUp’s Top 10 Box Office Bombs of the 1980s
Mo is back with an all new edition of Movies You Probably Missed & this time he’s taking the low road. Yeah, these might all be failed movies, but we loved these box office flops! Here is Mo’s list of his favorite Top 10 Box Office Bombs of the 1980s. The Manhattan Project » amzn.to/2JswKkj Enemy… Continue reading GenXGrownUp’s Top 10 Box Office Bombs of the 1980s
GenXGrownUp Backtrack: Fads of Generation X
We’ve all experienced fads as part of growing up. The Baby Boomers had things like the poodle skirts, the hula hoop, and the yo-yo and GenX had things like Swatches, Rubik’s Cube and Tickle me Elmo! We do our best to cover this vast topic on the fads we most remember growing up in the… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Backtrack: Fads of Generation X
GenXGrownUp’s Full MegaCon Orlando 2018 Coverage
GenXGrownUp just wrapped up a week in Orlando attending MegaCon 2018. But we did more than just wander the floor of the convention. We had a table in Artist Alley from which we produced regular coverage of all parts of the show. You can check out our full playlist of content from Central Florida’s biggest… Continue reading GenXGrownUp’s Full MegaCon Orlando 2018 Coverage
GenXGrownUp Podcast: Deadpool 2, Key Collector, & Twincop
We talk about Deadpool 2, lament over the possibility of Timeless getting cancelled, and Jon discovers something that most of us have known for years! This plus our usual collection of tech toys, media and gadgets! 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 Show… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Podcast: Deadpool 2, Key Collector, & Twincop
GenXGrownUp @ Megacon Orlando 2018 | Day Zero Vlog
We’re on our way to Megacon 2018 in Orlando, Florida. The show begins tomorrow, 5/24, but today is day zero; the prep & travel day. We’ve planned lots of coverage for our subscribers during the next four days, so be sure to enable notifications so you’ll see all our Megacon coverage! Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp… Continue reading GenXGrownUp @ Megacon Orlando 2018 | Day Zero Vlog