Horror movies really came into their own when we were growing up in the 70s and 80s. Many of these movies have become the standard and sparked a huge number of sequels. In this episode, we talk about some of the movies that scared the crap out of us when we were kids and why… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Backtrack: GenX Horror Franchises
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 Comic Sans Episode 7 | The Infinity Gauntlet, Trespasser & John Anderson
Join George, Jason & Mark as they discuss a fun indy comic – Trespasser before breaking out the big guns with the Jim Starin/George Perez classic, The Infinity Gauntlet! Will Thanos rule supreme or will the heroes save the day? Grab you Infinity Stones & Tune in to our comic review to find out true-believers!… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Comic Sans Episode 7 | The Infinity Gauntlet, Trespasser & John Anderson
GenXGrownUp: Ready Player One, Zencastr, & Far Cry 5
We are trying a new technology for recording our podcasts for this episode so please forgive us for any quality changes you might hear! We’re obsessive about quality so be assured that we are already on the path to return to the standard of quality you know and love! But in this episode, George gets… Continue reading GenXGrownUp: Ready Player One, Zencastr, & Far Cry 5
GenXGrownup Replays Double Dragon
How many times have you wanted to walk down a dangerous street with your best friend and punch, kick, & toss bad guys around? Well the GenXGrownUp crew has been doing it since 1987 with the arcade classic from Technos Japan: Double Dragon! Join Jon & Mo as they relive the classic two-player arcade standout… Continue reading GenXGrownup Replays Double Dragon
GenXGrownUp Backtrack: Walkman & Discman
There’s probably not a GenX’er out there who wasn’t somehow impacted by the introduction of the Sony Walkman. The ability to carry the music you want to hear and listen to it wherever you go was seen as nothing short of a miracle in technology. In this episode, we talk about the Walkman’s history and… Continue reading GenXGrownUp Backtrack: Walkman & Discman
Retro Gaming System that Fits in Your Pocket? BlazeTab Plus Review
If you want a small portable way to play virtually any retro game, then the BlazeTab Plus is the way to go! The retro emulator is Android based, and packs a lot of features into a small unit. Unfortunately this item has been discontinued, but below is a link where you can find similar products.… Continue reading Retro Gaming System that Fits in Your Pocket? BlazeTab Plus Review
Ready Player One GenXGrownUp Road Trip & Movie Review
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