Welcome to Collective Loathing, where three Gen X survivors come together to share their perspectives on life and culture. In this episode, Felix, #Hollywood, and The Silver Fox catch up after a short hiatus and dive into topics such as health scares, amusing news updates, and celebrating Women's History Month. They discuss their favorite female musicians and bands, shout-out some honorable mentions, and explore the impact these artists have had on music and culture. Tune in for an entertaining mix of nostalgia, humor, and genuine appreciation for women in music. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 00:41 Meet the Hosts 02:01 Felix's Health Update 03:39 Celebrating Women's History Month 05:58 Listener Voicemail 07:44 As the World Burns: News Segment 09:47 Air India Flight Incident 16:14 Wisconsin Police Story 21:16 Goldfish Invasion in Pennsylvania 25:44 The Origin of Goldfish 26:37 Taking a Break 26:52 Top Female Musicians Discussion 28:04 Panel Introduction and Expectations 29:13 Diverse Music Tastes and Female Vocalists 31:42 Personal Favorites and Music Memories 51:43 Honorable Mentions and Conclusion

In this episode of Collective Loathing, three middle-aged hosts delve deep into the underappreciated Generation X, their unique experiences, and bond over shared nostalgia. They dive into SNL's rich history, celebrating its 50th anniversary by discussing their favorite moments, hosts, and cast members. From classic sketches to iconic Weekend Update hosts, they attempt to build the ultimate SNL cast list. Humor, personal anecdotes, and some unexpected health scares spice up the conversation, making it a lively and engaging discussion on one of comedy's most influential shows. Plus, wild news stories from Florida and contentious debates about the best black characters in Black History Month keep things interesting. 00:00 Introduction: The Forgotten Generation 00:45 Meet the Hosts: Felix, Hashtag Hollywood, and the Silver Fox 02:01 Felix's Health Scare 07:39 Discussing Black History Month 12:53 Weird and Wacky News: Junk in Your Trunk 18:04 Weird and Wacky News: Wingstop Woes 22:05 Weird and Wacky News: Progresso Soup Drops 27:36 Getting Old and Saturday Night Live 29:08 Reflecting on the Evolution of TV Viewing 29:57 Nostalgia for Saturday Night Live 32:10 Impact of Streaming on SNL 32:44 The 50th Anniversary of SNL 37:18 Creating the Ultimate SNL Cast 38:14 Weekend Update Hosts Through the Years 43:53 Iconic SNL Characters and Sketches 46:24 Debating the Best SNL Cast Members 59:44 Honoring SNL's Legacy

In this episode of Collective Loathing, hosts Felix, #Hollywood, and the Silver Fox dive into the ultimate black history month celebration. Amid their humorous banter, they tackle serious topics like generational differences, school teaching experiences during Black History Month, and even touch on some controversial issues. The trio then shifts focus to entertainment, discussing the black movie phenomenon and their top picks, from classics like 'Coming to America' to modern hits like 'American Gangster.' With a mix of lighthearted humor and thoughtful commentary, this episode offers an engaging look at cultural discussions and fond movie memories. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:43 Meet the Hosts 02:14 Black History Month Discussion 03:02 Art and Diversity in Education 05:04 Controversial Humor and Social Commentary 12:54 Wild Wacky World News 13:25 Bryan Adams Concert Fiasco 17:49 Memphis Zoo's Unique Fundraiser 21:28 Kanye West's Controversial Super Bowl Ad 31:20 Listener Call and Main Topic Introduction 33:25 Sky Dome and Lifetime Tickets 33:48 Memories of a Blue Jays Game 34:51 Defining Black Movies 36:15 Iconic Black Movies and Directors 37:59 Comedy and Controversial Picks 54:22 Historical and Biographical Black Movies 01:02:22 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

In this episode of Collective Loathing, two middle-aged men, Felix and the Silver Fox, delve into the woes and whimsical aspects of their Gen X life. They discuss topics ranging from the cynicism of their generation, COVID-19 nostalgia, the balance of chaos and wholesomeness in today's world, and funny anecdotes involving escaped monkeys and a Starbucks drive-thru mishap. The duo also highlights heartwarming stories like Doug's Winter Party and boys building a fort, giving listeners a blend of humor, skepticism, and warmth. End the episode with reflections on current media manipulation, politics, and a lighthearted finish urging not to worry but to be happy. 00:00 Introduction to the Forgotten Generation 01:15 Meet the Hosts: Felix and the Silver Fox 02:12 Reflecting on Life and Changes 03:17 Nostalgia for Early COVID Days 04:13 Bill Gates and Conspiracy Theories 04:54 TikTok Wholesomeness and Doug's Party 07:03 Listener Voicemail: Casey Kasem and Transformers 09:08 Voice Actors and Childhood Cartoons 14:11 Monkey Escapades and Starbucks Attack 23:10 The Corpse Flower Phenomenon 27:12 Bizarre Text Message Incident 30:28 Controversial Humor and Social Commentary 32:04 The State of Media and Misinformation 35:46 The Joys and Pitfalls of Social Media 44:56 Heartwarming Stories: Doug's Party 51:40 Gen X Nostalgia: Building Forts 01:00:54 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells

Join Felix, #Hollywood, and the Silver Fox in this episode of Collective Loathing, where the trio delves deep into the Gen X experience while poking fun at their status as overlooked middle-aged men. They discuss Snoop Dogg's controversial performance at a Trump event, Roseanne Barr's unexpected foray into hip hop, and bizarre news headlines involving everything from a frosty mishap in Canada to the Philadelphia mayor's viral moment. Tune in for a mix of humor, nostalgia, and raw, unfiltered commentary. 00:00 Introduction: The Forgotten Generation 00:31 Meet the Hosts: Felix, Hollywood, and Silver Fox 01:42 Podcast Banter: Dom or Sub? 03:01 Catching Up: Life Updates and Uncrustables 06:11 News Segment: Latchkey Legends in the Spotlight 09:56 World Burns: Wild and Wacky News 19:21 Cybertruck Chaos: The Tesla Debacle 31:27 Latchkey Legends: Snoop Dogg and Roseanne Barr 33:11 Snoop Dogg's Hypocrisy and Trump Support 36:02 Snoop Dogg's Response to Criticism 45:48 Roseanne Barr's Controversial Comeback 50:19 Tom McDonald and Roseanne's New Song 53:08 Analyzing the Lyrics and Video 01:02:26 Political Influence on Music 01:05:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Join Felix and #Hollywood as they reminisce about the grit, angst, and cynicism of Generation X. In this episode, they discuss life without today's technology, the impact of social media, hilarious experiences, and the absurdities in the world. Don't miss out on their witty banter about modern-day issues, Bill Clinton's first email, man-eating pigs, and Florida iguanas. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @loathingpodcast, and let us know your thoughts! 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:30 Meet the Hosts 02:06 Technology Then vs. Now 03:48 Presidential Emails and Creepy Presidents 10:46 Weird News: Jurassic Pork 14:48 Mayo Bowl Madness 20:51 Falling Iguanas in Florida 29:01 The Rise and Fall of Uncle Snoop 31:08 Nostalgia for the 80s and 90s 34:20 The Impact of Modern Technology 38:27 Social Media and Youth Behavior 44:53 The Evolution of Entertainment 50:41 Would We Have Vaped? 57:45 Reflecting on Our Wild Youth 01:01:44 Closing Thoughts and Future Topics

Join the hosts of Collective Loathing as they reflect on the unique quirks and resilient mindset of Generation X. In this episode, they discuss the evolution of technology, from boom boxes to smartphones, and how it has influenced their lives. They also share humorous anecdotes, including a chaotic encounter involving a police officer and some unexpected rear-end collisions, along with nostalgic memories of growing up in the analog age. With a sprinkle of dark humor and a touch of nostalgia, they explore what it means to be part of a generation that straddled the divide between the analog and digital worlds. Tune in for a mix of laughter, reflection, and the occasional rant about the frustrations and wonders of modern technology. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:14 Welcome and Opening Banter 01:45 Remembering Silver Fox 03:07 Fashion and Personal Style 04:50 Nostalgia and Childhood Memories 06:06 Correcting Felix's Memories 11:03 Feast of the Ass and Other Stories 28:31 Death Masturbation: The Worst Band Name 31:23 Gen X and Technology: A Foot in Two Worlds 33:22 The Evolution of Media Consumption 36:58 The Digital Overload: Managing Modern Media 41:31 The Future of Technology: What's Next? 45:15 The Decline of Physical Media 49:10 The Obsolescence of Everyday Items 57:50 Gen X's Resistance to Change 59:09 Outro and Contact Information

Embracing the Dark: A Journey Through Vampire Lore and Modern Cinema Join the Collective Loathing podcast where three middle-aged hosts recount their experiences with the iconic vampire genre. They take a trip down memory lane, discussing everything from childhood encounters with Dracula to the transformative 'Interview with the Vampire.' The episode dives deep into the latest Nosferatu movie, offering honest reviews and opinions on its merits and faults. Alongside entertaining segments, they also touch upon unique news stories and life's challenges, providing insightful commentary and a hearty dose of humor. Tune in for an engaging mix of pop culture, laughs, and nostalgia as they declare themselves the overlooked greatest generation. 00:00 Introduction to the Forgotten Generation 00:38 Meet the Hosts 01:27 Podcast Banter and Humor 02:39 Vampires in Pop Culture 03:37 Wacky News Segment 11:16 Theft Stories and Moral Dilemmas 16:48 The Science of Pooping 23:34 Billy Joel Controversy 29:52 Nostalgic Vampire Memories 33:31 Nostalgic Vampire Movies 34:19 Twilight's Impact on Vampire Lore 35:01 The Return of Classic Vampires 35:45 Nosferatu Review: A Modern Take 37:13 Cinematic Elements and Performances 43:54 Favorite Vampire Movies 46:59 From Dusk Till Dawn: A Genre Twist 50:34 Top Vampire Movies of All Time 54:54 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

In this nostalgic yet hilarious episode of Collective Loathing, three proud Gen Xers recount their unique take on New Year's traditions, from childhood memories to the wild partying phases, and the quieter days now. The guys also delve into outrageous and bizarre stories, such as the time a fart halted an airplane and the infamous case of "cupcakes" that horrified a community. Always keeping it real, they don't shy away from discussing everything from public fart etiquette to weird food truck experiences. Get ready for a blend of humor, cynicism, and pure Gen X grit as they welcome in 2025. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:41 Meet the Hosts 02:02 New Year Banter 03:55 Memorable New Year's Eves 04:41 Voicemail Debates 06:17 Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie? 09:40 Dementia and Death Pool 12:41 Ricky Henderson Stories 18:38 Weird News of the Week 23:17 Air Travel Woes 32:10 Disturbing Revelations 33:09 Legal and Moral Implications 33:59 School Procedures and Reactions 37:23 New Year's Eve Traditions 38:23 Memorable New Year's Celebrations 43:13 Food Trucks and Racial Profiling 47:44 New Year's Resolutions and Reflections 51:49 Holiday Breaks and School Schedules 01:02:22 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

In this episode of the 'Collective Loathing' podcast, hosts Felix, The Silver Fox and #Hollywood dive into an animated discussion about what qualifies as a Christmas movie, with the perennial debate on whether 'Die Hard' fits the bill at the forefront. They also explore various non-traditional Christmas movies and share personal musings on holiday decorations, seasonal traditions, and pop culture humor. Before The Silver Fox joins the discussion, Felix and #Hollywood reflect on generational differences and share wild news stories of the day. The episode is peppered with humor, nostalgia, and holiday spirit, questioned through the gritty lens of Gen X. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:35 Meet the Hosts 01:50 Non-Christmas Christmas Movies 02:34 Listener Interaction and Voicemails 03:37 Christmas Plans and Decorations 14:05 Anime and Cartoons Debate 17:15 Weird and Wild News 20:12 Dive Bar Cologne and OnlyFans Scandal 26:26 Santa's Chimney Escape Gone Wrong 30:11 Silver Fox Joins the Conversation 30:50 Post-Recording Plans and Scheduling Conflicts 31:56 Nostalgia: 1-900 Numbers 39:00 Debating Christmas Movies 40:00 Die Hard: The Ultimate Christmas Movie Debate 45:27 Non-Traditional Christmas Movies 01:01:10 Annoyances and Pet Peeves 01:05:19 Closing Remarks and Farewells