GenX Women are Sick of This Shit! – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Megan and Lesley yammer on about a lot of nonsense in the beginning then finally get on track reading and listening to all of YOUR Five Mintes of Fame stories! This episode is dedicated to the members of GenX Women are Sick of This Shit! Your stories inspire us and make us laugh! We hope you love hearing your stories as much as we loved sharing them. 

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Join us for a summer fun lovin' GenX Women are Sick of This Shit After School Special Number 2 all about the soap operas of our youth! From General Hospital to Dallas to the soap fantasy Passions which we never watched but have a lot to say about - wander down this little squiggly path of brain bubblegum. Listen to Lesley and Megan theorize in their GenXpert Not An Xpert way about the changes in daytime and nighttime dramas from the 70s to the 90s.

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General Hospital: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Hospital

Dallas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_(1978_TV_series)

Knots Landing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knots_Landing

Falcon Crest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_Crest

The Young and the Restless: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Young_and_the_Restless

The Love Boat: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Love_Boat

Fantasy Island: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_Island

Forever Knight: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forever_Knight

Beauty and the Beast: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty_and_the_Beast_(1987_TV_series)

Passions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passions

Dark Shadows: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Shadows

Mr. Mom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Mom

Critical Role: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_Role

In this "After School Special" Megan takes Lesley on a tour of infomercials from the 80s and beyond.  What treasures will they find? What can you still get online? What happens when you call an old 1-800 number?  Find out in this summer break brain bubble gum of nostalgia!

PLEASE hang in there till minute 35!!! OMG! I just can't. 

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Featured Infomercials! 

Phone Relief - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdDojNdM630

Popiel Pocket Fisherman - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Fh_YwAnv7w

Auri car protecting "goo"  - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lxXqWF5ra0&list=PLjhu9vRAiH3GnDqOTt5P34AVs2m7_uJM1

The Bullet Express - 8 minute meal machine - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43VClzXOvg8

Ronco GLH Spray on Hair - "the babes are back!" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlbuUiWnlJc

Mister Microphone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqIrzkPDtrk

KTel - Hit Machine - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE47PpZCE38&list=PLstZwD2dmTg7G5Z2ZkZ5kHpYUzpixXE0S

Desperately Seeking Susan Jacket -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmqN8doiOr4

Corey Haim and Corey Feldman Call In - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QqhWFQLVh8

In this episode Megan and Lesley gossip about Stranger Things, Lesley's fave D&D candle company and the magic of Disney. Learn a litte bit more about the personal lives of your hosts and the experiences that shaped them. 

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With the Summer concert season in full swing, Megan and Lesley talk about music, fave bands, summer 2024 tours and how to enjoy (and afford) live music as a mid-century human! 

Hear some fun 5 Minutes of Fame about smelling (yes, smelling) a famous musician, seeing a musical temper tantrum live on stage and our FIRST GenX Women are Sick of Your Shit group member CALL IN!!! (At mInute 37 if you wanna jump to the middle!)

Evidently there is an "Ask Jeeves Era" for GenXers?? Learn how we bought tickets in the olden days (by horse and buggy from the General Store!)

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In this episode Megan and Lesley talk about how freaking hot they are in the way that only mid-century old women can. Hear reflections on the death of Donald Sutherland, Menopause and the "Take a Fan" suggestion and memorable live-action superhero's from the 70s and 80s. 

GenX Women are Sick of This Shit

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This episode was recorded on June 22, 2024 and released on July 6th, 2024. 

Sources: 

International Menopause Society

The North American Menopause Society

Dr. Jen Gunter

The Band Orleans

(Image Refrence) Orleans Album Cover

Donald Sutherland IMDB

Donald Sutherland Wiki

Isis IMDB

Wonder Woman IMDB

Electra Woman and Dyna Girl IMDB

Electra Woman Theme (Cyndi Lauper and YOU'RE WELCOME)

Electra Woman Theme Original

Buffy The Vampire Slayer - TV

Buffy The Vampire Slayer - Movie

Paul Rubins death scene: Buffy The Vampire Slayer

Equal Opportunity Act of 1972

Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974: 

JStore Daily -  from JSTORE, Nonprofit Library for the Intellectually Curious: A Bank of Her Own

"The Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974 gave every American woman, married or not, the right to open her own bank or credit account. It outlawed discrimination by both sex and race in banking. It is easy to forget today that this right has existed nationally for fewer than fifty years."

National Women's History Alliance

The History Channel - Women's History

Megan and Lesley hear the tale of a roll of film found at a Cinderella concert with images of a mystery woman who had met the band.

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In this installment, Megan and Lesley discuss the untimely passing of a musician of influence, birth of the 24 hour news, and the generational styles of flipping the bird. 

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Get to know Megan and Lesley as they find themselves suddenly making a podcast *GASP*. In this episode Megan and Lesley learn about levels and volume consistency. Megan and Lesley get upstaged by a cat. Megan and Lesley ramble on about high school and try to figure out what in the hell they are actually doing and if they should keep doing it. TBA!

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