ep94: What is Generation X humor?
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Chris and Randall try to figure out Generation X' sense of humor.
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Download slides here: https://mega.nz/file/dgV1EBZa#EeqCTiPCRlxy4jzBxl5lYdeZ-6myx9puTIlBVuc7fcw
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Topics discussed include:
the Baby Boom Douglas Coupland's Gen-X stand up comedy boom stand up comedy albums the 1970s cable television VHS rentals Monty Python Bennie Hill Mel Brooks National Lampoon Robin Williams Richard Pryor Steve Martin Eddie Murphy divorce labor unions college degrees homeownership political corruption Richard Nixon "suspect everyone" Hippie movement Ronald Reagan AIDS recreational drugs Gary Coleman John Hughes The Facts of Life sarcasm cynicism Dennis Miller Andrew Dice Clay Sam Kinnison Howard Stern Joan Rivers Janeane Garofalo The Ben Stiller Show Friends Daria Gilmore Girls Yuppies Slackers Wayne's World (1992) Clerks (1994) Clueless (1995) Rushmore (1998) Freaks and Geeks Wes Anderson Noah Baumbach John Cusack Adam Sandler adult child movies Jack Black Amy Schumer Alt comedy Marc Maron Sarah Silverman Jeff Ross Margaret Cho Zach Galifianakis Chris Rock Dave Chappelle Albert Brooks Gen X memes The Office Bojack Horseman Ted Lasso
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recorded May 13, 2022
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