This week we discuss how we deal with change, whether it be by choice or due to unforeseen circumstances. Listen for some deeper conversations and some unexpected realizations made possible by lifelong friendship!
4 Jun 2024
GenXcellent TV Edition
Welcome to the GenXcellent Podcast season 2! Today Maron and Monica discuss the best shows of the 80’s and 90’s. Enjoy, and please comment any of your favorites that were missed! We are happy to be back, and hope you enjoy episode 1 of season 2!
7 Feb 2024
New Years Resolutions
We are back, and this time we are discussing New Years Resolutions! Which resolution of Maron’s has brought Monica joy every January for the past 15 years? Which resolution did Monica actually keep for an entire year? These questions shall be answered in this episode!
15 Jan 2024
Growing Up In The 80’s and 90’s was Rad: Fashion Edition.
We’re like, totally reminiscing about our super rad fashion sense in this episode. We had the coolest style. Our matching outfits with alternating colors were truly spectacular. Special recognition to the most epic hairstyle of the 80s that we didn’t even talk about: Crimped. Share in our cringe as you undoubtedly remember your own childhood and adolescent fashion choices as you listen. We hope you enjoy!
29 Dec 2023
Pour Choices: Amusement Parks
And we’re at it again with another episode in our Pour Choices series. We cordially invite you to listen in as we talk amusement parks in our latest installment. No roller coaster is too much for us. Squirrel cages are a different story (for some). Settle in and enjoy the ride!
12 Dec 2023
Growing up in the 80’s and 90’s was Rad: Before Technology
In this one, we’re talking about how rad it was growing up before all this newfangled technology. We talk about the pros, we talk about the cons, and we wax poetic about certain OG video games. We gotta know, did kids outside of Oregon also play Odell Lake on their Commodore 64 back in the 80s? Also, does anybody else somehow automatically know where the Pacific Ocean is just based on their weird sense of direction that only helps them find the chilly waters of the Oregon coast? Check out the episode then let us know your answers in the new Q&A
11 Nov 2023
Key Growth Ages
We're talking about the big stuff in our lives that shaped who we are in this one, the good and the bad. We wax poetic about things, it's a real treat. Join us, won't you?
15 Oct 2023
Pour Choices: Q&A with Maron and Monica
Okay guys, we have some exciting news. We are introducing a new series with this episode: Pour Choices. We love each other and we love wine so we figured why not smoosh all that love together and record it for funsies to see what kind of magic we make. Hopefully it doesn’t result in vomit, word or regular. In this inaugural episode, we’re asking the tough questions. What would our theme songs be? Who would want to communicate with animals? Do we believe in the multiverse? Hop in and buckle up because this one’s a ride!
19 Sept 2023
Fall
It’s Fall, ya’ll! Grab your pumpkin spice, pop your feet into some UGG’s, and snuggle up to hear some stories of epic spills! That’s right, on this Very Special Episode Maron and Monica put their own spin on the season, because they are much more likely to fall up a set of stairs, or wipeout on a giant water slide!
4 Sept 2023
It's All About the Etiquette
Maron and Monica be correcting each other ofTen even though it breaks one of Monica's most important rules of etiquette. Hey, don't judge the grammar or capitalization here until you listen to the episode. And listen ofTen, please, kind Sir or kind Madame. You shan't regret it. We thank you.
20 Aug 2023
Growing Up in the 80s and 90s Was Rad: Movie Edition
In this episode, it's all about our favorite movies from the 80s and 90s. Which of the ladies is a sucker for a pretty blonde? And who is here for the dark and twisty? Join us for some reminiscing and maybe some ideas for nostalgic movies to add to your watch list.
31 Jul 2023
Growing Up in the 80s & 90s Was Rad: Music Edition
We're reminiscing about what an awesome music era we grew up in. We cover some of our favorite bands, concerts, and memories that music played a key role in from the 80s & 90s... really mostly the 90s.
21 Jul 2023
Finding Your Voice
In this episode, we discuss building the foundation for finding your voice. Being bold and standing up for yourself isn’t always easy, but it is always worth it! So is listening to this episode.
12 Jul 2023
Sleepover Edition
What was rad about having sleepovers in the 80s and 90s? Everything. Was anyone really light as a feather if they were stiff as a board? Why did Monica have so many porcelain dolls?
1 Jul 2023
Being a Kid in the 80s and 90s Was Rad, Volume I
We spend this entire episode discussing toys and (mostly) awesome experiences we had playing in the 80s and early 90s. It's pure nostalgia for us, but we had fun reminiscing and hope you have fun listening.
P.S. So glad Madonna pulled through!
24 Jun 2023
Trusting Your Gut
We're getting (mostly) serious and talking about the importance of trusting your gut instinct. We share some stories and touch on how our guts led us to some of the biggest decisions of our super young lives.
14 Jun 2023
Self-Esteem (and a Little Unexpected Self-Therapy)
We're talking about how self-talk, learning from failure, helping others, and kindness impact self-esteem. We also flex our Friends expertise because it makes us feel good about ourselves.
6 Jun 2023
Lifelong Friendships
It's Maron and Monica! Get to know us as we introduce ourselves. We hope you get as much of a kick out of a couple stories that we share from our 35 years of friendship that we think are pretty awesome as we did reminiscing about them.
2 Jun 2023
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