Whatever! The Gen X Podcast

Dwayne & Heather Tanner

Whatever! The Gen-X Podcast is for the generation that grew up on mixtapes, Saturday morning cartoons, and the firm belief that we'd never turn into our parents. Spoiler: we did anyway. Every week, Dwayne and Heather dig into what it meant to grow up Gen X and what it means to live it out now. There's the music, the movies, the cultural moments we can't let go of, and the real stuff that comes with being a maturing generation nobody saw coming. Equal parts nostalgia trip and honest conversation, with enough humor to make it worth the ride. Whatever. As...

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Whatever! The Gen X Podcast

Episodes (3)

Wed Jul 8th The Mall Experience and Downfall of Radio as We Knew It
Wed Jul 1st The Perils We've Faced as Gen-X
Jun 24th Intros and Musings

Whatever! The Gen X Podcast

Jul 8, 2026
18¼ minutes
17 MB

Whatever! The Gen X Podcast — Episode 3: Malls, Music, and the Radio That Raised Us This week Dwayne and Heather take a trip back to the place that defined Gen X teenage life — the mall. From Orange Julius and Chess King to Waldenbooks and Radio Shack, we revisit the stores, the food courts, and the social rituals that made the mall our second home. We also dig into what happened to radio — how one generation went from taping songs off Casey Kasem's American Top 40 to being fed playlists by algorithms and corporate giants like iHeartMedia. We open w...

Whatever! The Gen X Podcast

The Mall Experience and Downfall of Radio as We Knew It

Dwayne & Heather Tanner

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