Pretty much everybody knows who Ellen is, along with Roseanne, Jerry Seinfeld, Robin Williams, and Eddie Murphy. But did you know they all got their start back in the 70’s and 80’s? We talk about them and other comedians that we remember, plus we have special guest, Kevin Gootee (kevingootee.com) writer and star of “Comics… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Backtrack: GenX Era Comedians (feat. Kevin Gootee)
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.
GenXGrownUp Reviews Space Invaders Dice!
Are you ready for 80s arcade space combat in real life? Then look no further as Jon demonstrates a new nostalgic table top throwback, the Space Invaders Dice Game! We love video games, we love tabletop games & we love dice games so let us guide you through the Space Invaders fun! Space Invaders Dice!… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Reviews Space Invaders Dice!
GenXGrownUp Opens the Last Monthly Geek Fuel | April 2018
Jon just got his monthly subscription box from Geek Fuel and all he got was a keychain? C’mon guys, you can do better than that can’t you? Hopefully, your quarterly crate will be filled with Funko, posters, LEGO, and dreams. Until then….here’s our review of the last monthly Geek Fuel crate ever. #geekfuel Geek Fuel… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Opens the Last Monthly Geek Fuel | April 2018
GenXGrownUp: Coronary, Maskatron, & Giant Space Invaders
In this installment of the GenXGrownUp Podcast, Mo is underwhelmed by a video game, Jon finds yet another great show for us to get hooked on and George goes to back-to-back comic book conventions! As usual, all this and much more! Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website » GenXGrownUp.com Podcast » GenXGrownUp.com/pod Merchandise » GenXGrownUp.com/merch Theme: “Grown… Continue reading GenXGrownUp: Coronary, Maskatron, & Giant Space Invaders
GenXGrownUp Reviews the Star Trek Phaser Remote Control Replica
From Star Trek: TOS to Star Trek: Discovery the one thing every Starfleet cadet wanted to get their hands on was a Phaser! Now you can own your very own Star Trek Replica Phaser. Maybe you’re looking for the perfect gift for that Star Trek fan in your life? In this video Mo shows you… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Reviews the Star Trek Phaser Remote Control Replica
Infinity Con 2018 GenXGrownUp Road Trip Review
Infinity Con is an awesome convention located in Lake CIty, FL. Each year people gather from all over North Florida & South Georgia for cosplay, comics, panels, Funko, original artwork, games, crafts & more! Join George & Mo as they review all the happenings at Infinity Con 2018. https://youtu.be/UH9L3OGebXY Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter… Continue reading Infinity Con 2018 GenXGrownUp Road Trip Review
Lemmings, The Legendary Amiga Classic – GenXGrownUp Live
We love us some classic computer games, and few are more classic than Lemmings on the Amiga! This 1991 release from Psygnosis & DMA Design was one of our favorites, and while it spawned tons of ports & sequels, this one holds a special place in our hearts. Subscribe » GenXGrownUp.com/yt Facebook » fb.me/GenXGrownUp Twitter » GenXGrownUp.com/twitter Website… Continue reading Lemmings, The Legendary Amiga Classic – GenXGrownUp Live