GenXican: The Podcast
A podcast by real life GenXicans @saldanation @undercovermexi (but you don't have to be one to listen.) We really do exist, despite the lack of meme representation, and we're here to disrupt the airwaves. Co-hosts Alexandra M. Landeros and David Saldaña first met in the early 2000s as part of The VORTEX theatre company in Austin, Texas.
Podcasting since 2022 • 12 episodes
GenXican: The Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Forgotten Generation: Why We Never Grew Up
Some people say we're more like the Baby Boomers, some would say we're more like Millennials. Then again, it depends on where along the GenX spectrum we are. Are we on the older or younger end? Now throw in a cultural curve ball, growing up Mex...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 3
•
46:39
Pop Culture 40 Years After the 80s: Bangers, Bad Bunny, and OnlyFans
How much of 80s pop culture was fleeting, and why did some of it manage to survive? Will today’s pop culture still be around 40 years from now? Is Bad Bunny this generation’s Rick Astley? Is OnlyFans the new Friendster? Check out the latest ram...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 2
•
37:11
GenXicans and Their Stuff: Socks, Segways, and Bobbleheads
If you're a GenXican, you were probably raised by Boomers, the generation most likely to hoard. But maybe you're turning into a hoarder, too? Or are you a minimalist? Or somewhere in between? Where did all the segways from the early 2000s end u...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 1
•
33:45
GenXicans and Culture-Making in the Nuevo South
If you grew up in California or Texas, your experience of Latinx culture might be a bit different from those of you who grew up in the "The Nuevo South"... in places like Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
•
Season 1
•
Episode 9
•
53:40
GenXicans Adore Ferris Bueller…Or Do They?
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” If you know that quote, it’s because you watched Ferris Bueller’s Day Off hundreds of times on a VHS bootleg copy. Was he your hero? Or did you hate...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 8
•
19:04
.png)