Explain It Like I’m 35! is a weekly podcast about internet culture, viral news, and online drama. A Gen Z explains TikTok trends, influencer feuds, and pop culture chaos to a Millennial who has no idea what’s going on. Expect unfiltered opinions, generational arguments, and constant “wait… who is this?” moments as two generations react to the same headlines. If you’re chronically online or totally out of the loop, this show is for you. Welcome to the weekly Gen Z - Millennial peace summit, where we try bridging the generational gap...and fail... New episodes every week.
In this week's episode we discuss celebrity deaths, RIP Chuck Norris and Nicholas Brandon.
Get some updates on the Bachelorette (which apparently I can't be apart of) and Justin Timberlake's DUI. Along with a security bouncer not knowing his place and Facebook being sued...again.
24 Mar 2026
Gen Z Mad At Last Episode - I Get Yelled At A LOT!
After Zoe gets done yelling at me for last week's episode where I was left to my own devices, we talk about:
ChatGPT legal advice gone wrong for Subnautica
Afro Man's Lemon Pound Cake Lawsuit
Something About the Grammy's...
And some Mormon woman on the Bachelorette getting the show canceled for throwing chairs
It's more about me getting yelled at this week...
16 Mar 2026
Pokemon's New Game Is Kinda Sus... And Other Weekly News
Zoe's away so the Millennial's will play!
That's right! Zoe is on vacation and we have our good friend Doug, another millennial to join us for this week's episode.
I take over and I deliver the news that all millennials want to hear. From a Warlus' penis bone stolen, to Harrison Ford needing his famous soundtracks played to have sex. Then wrapping up with Pokemon's new farming sim that surprising resembles a camp we learned about in history class.
Tune in Live on Thursday's at 7pm EST on https://twitch.tv/kingworth1
9 Mar 2026
Wait Is That Jim Carrey?! Oh and McDonalds Sucks...
We are blown away with how Jim Carrey looks...if that even is him... We discuss burger gate between McDonalds and all other fast food chains and two movies that are now in the spot light. Scream 7, which is looking to be the worst movie in the series and then Scary Movie 6 having amazing reactions to their new trailer.
3 Mar 2026
Am I Really Unhealthy About Death? Oh And We Have Drama
This weeks episode starts off with my either being really unhealthy about death, or wildly healthy. I don't think there is an in-between, as we discuss someone's a loss of a pet and other pass losses.
Which leads into another celebrity death in 2026. We also discuss Discord retracting their ridiculous age verification requirement.
Check us out live on Thursdays at 7pm EST to be on the show @ twitch.tv/kingworth1
23 Feb 2026
Olympics Ran Out of Condoms in 3 Days?! Where’s the Medal for This Sport?
This week, the Olympics brought unexpected competition.
We kick off with the Winter Games running out of free condoms in just three days — yes, the initial stock was depleted record fast and organizers had to restock right away. Then we go "awwwwww" as someone's pet wolf joins the races. Finally, we hit the Netflix documentary about America’s Next Top Model and all the drama that came with it.
The Millennial host tries to piece it all together, Gen Z is mostly unimpressed, and the internet gets explained — as always.
Olympic chaos, winter slope madness, and reality TV tea — explained like you’re 35.
9 Feb 2026
Gen Z Processes Catherine O’Hara, Bad Home Alone Parents, Iron Lung, and the Grammys
This week, the internet went from emotional to judgmental very fast.
On Explain It Like I’m 35!, Gen Z breaks down the reaction to Catherine O’Hara’s death, which weirdly led to a heated discussion on if the parents in Home Alone were actually terrible, unpacks the opening weekend of Iron Lung, and recaps the political moments from the Grammys.
The Millennial host tries to process how all of these conversations happened at the same time, while Gen Z explains why the internet cared — deeply — about every single one.
Movies, music, pop culture, and online discourse — explained like you’re 35.
2 Feb 2026
Gen Z Exhausted After Explaining TikTok Drama and Blake Lively
This week, Gen Z is tired.
On Explain It Like I’m 35!, we break down yet another round of TikTok drama. We also get into the Blake Lively discourse, what sparked it, and how the internet managed to turn it into a full-scale debate.
I for one am tired and annoyed by Blake Lively...Someone help me!
TikTok chaos, celebrity discourse, and internet arguments — explained like you’re 35.
26 Jan 2026
Gen Z Explains Marvel Rivals Drama, Beckham Wedding Disaster and Crumbl Feet Cookies
This week, Gen Z recaps another batch of internet chaos.
We talk about the death of fashion legend Valentino, break down the Marvel Rivals drama involving Kingsman, unpack how David Beckham’s wife (Victoria Beckham) allegedly caused chaos at her son’s wedding, and finally agree on a topic where how disgusting feet on a cookie tray at Cumbl is.
Pop culture, viral moments, and online drama — explained like you’re 35.
19 Jan 2026
Gen Z Recaps Every Big Internet Story of 2025 (Unfortunately)
The internet moved fast in 2025. We picked the one story per month that defined it.
In this episode of Explain It Like I’m 35!, we recap 2025 by breaking down a single defining internet moment from each month. Chosen by our Gen Z co-host and originally discussed live on Twitch, these are the viral stories, TikTok trends, and online drama that completely took over the timeline.
Our Millennial host tries to recall all of Gen Z's drama, and gets graded on it...
If you want a funny month-by-month 2025 internet recap without endless scrolling, this episode has you covered.
And it is still a chaotic, comedic Millennial getting yelled at by Gen Z.
Recorded live on Twitch — catch the chaos weekly at twitch.tv/kingworth1 Thursday nights at 7pm EST.
12 Jan 2026
Gen Z Defends Internet Drama, Costco Chaos, and Somehow Monks
What starts as a normal conversation immediately turns into chaos.
This week we dive into Nick Reiner's lawyer dropping the case, the new Rapunzel live-action movie, bizarre Costco returns, and monks walking for peace. Arguments were inevitable, side tangents took over, and nothing was resolved. A chaotic, comedic Millennial getting yelled at by Gen Z.
Recorded live on Twitch — catch the chaos weekly at twitch.tv/kingworth1 Thursday nights at 7pm EST.
12 Jan 2026
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Explain It Like I’m 35! is a weekly podcast about internet culture, viral news, and online drama. A Gen Z explains TikTok trends, influencer feuds, and pop culture chaos to a Millennial who has no idea what’s going on. Expect unfiltered opinions, generational arguments, and constant “wait… who is this?” moments as two generations react to the same headlines. If you’re chronically online or totally out of the loop, this show is for you. New episodes every week.
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