Collective Loathing

Collective Loathing

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Collective Loathing episodes

  • Episode 16 - Once... Twice... Three Times A Trilogy
    Collective Loathing: Gen X Rants, Bird Dicks, and Best Movie Trilogies! Join three middle-aged Gen Xers in their podcast 'Collective Loathing' as they navigate a conversation filled with humor and nostalgia. From bird anatomy lessons to debating the greatest movie trilogies of all time, no topic is off-limits. They also touch on current events like political figures and weird art installations in New York City, all while reminiscing about the quirks and culture of their generation. Get ready for an hour of laughs, memories, and unique perspectives. 00:00 Introduction: The Forgotten Generation 01:27 Podcast Banter: Catching Up 02:00 Concerts and Music Legends 03:50 Nostalgia: Tickets and Record Stores 05:04 Humor and Anecdotes 13:50 Birds and Their Peculiarities 21:25 Political Commentary: VP Candidates 30:55 Debate Drama: Will Trump Participate? 31:43 Dream Debate Formats 33:17 Olympic Games with a Twist 34:27 Synchronized Swimming and Local Heroes 35:42 SummerSlam and Wrestling Highlights 36:19 The Magic of Movie Trilogies 38:43 Back to the Future and Other Classics 42:51 Lord of the Rings: A Modern Classic 48:30 Indiana Jones and Other Iconic Series 52:28 Unexpected Trilogies and Guilty Pleasures 57:13 Disney's Descendants: A Wacky World 01:00:58 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell
    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 15 - Slowly Dying
    In this episode of Collective Loathing, three Gen Xers (Felix, Silver Fox, and #Hollywood) discuss their journey through life as part of a 'forgotten generation' filled with grit and cynicism. Felix, who recently underwent a colonoscopy, shares his experience, while the group humorously navigates topics such as aging, old friends becoming modern icons, health checks, the Gen X mindset, and the evolving dynamics of family and societal expectations. Amid this, they touch on the current Olympics with amusing anecdotes about Snoop Dogg's involvement and the controversies surrounding the opening ceremony. The conversation is filled with humor, introspection, and candid musings on getting older. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:16 Meet the Hosts 01:49 The Struggles of Aging 07:22 Listener Calls and Olympic Facts 08:30 Olympic Controversies and Cultural Commentary 29:15 Snoop Dogg and the Evolution of Gangster Icons 34:32 Getting Old: Glasses and Health 35:35 Struggles with Vision and Glasses 36:23 Reflecting on Aging and Community 37:37 Perceptions of Age and Self-Image 42:23 The Colonoscopy Experience 53:46 Health Concerns and Doctor Visits 01:03:01 Concluding Thoughts and Humor
    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 14 - Competitive River Pooping
    Join three middle-aged Gen Xers as they hilariously navigate their way through a podcast discussing forgotten pastimes, the absurdity of the Olympics, generational divides, and even an in-depth segment on poodle clipping. The podcast blends humor with candid political talk, reminiscing about childhood, and reflections on the world today. Featuring Felix, #Hollywood, and the Silver Fox, this episode dives into everything from the ridiculousness of new Olympic events like breakdancing to serious conversations on nationalism and political rhetoric. 00:00 Introduction: The Forgotten Generation 01:08 Welcome to Collective Loathing 01:59 Meet the Hosts 02:36 Olympics and Nationalism 03:24 X Fact of the Week: Lamborghini Countach 07:02 Death Pool Updates 12:06 Political Commentary: Trump and Biden 32:04 The Martyrdom of Trump 33:10 Fear of Retaliation 33:54 The Theater of Politics 34:10 Olympics Rant 35:09 Olympic Poop Update 37:45 Weird Olympic Events 38:53 Breakdancing in the Olympics 46:51 Historical Olympic Oddities 56:02 Patriotism and Farewell
    59 min
  • Episode 13 - Layaway Days and Starter Jackets
    Join Felix, Silver Fox, and #Hollywood as they reminisce about the unique experiences of growing up Gen X. They bond over shared memories of fashion disasters, layaway shopping, and childhood neglect. From spiking their hair to rocking hypercolor shirts and starter jackets, the trio dives deep into nostalgic fashion tales. They also touch on modern issues like racial discrimination in job applications and marvel at The Simpsons' uncanny ability to predict the future. Don't miss this mix of humor, nostalgia, and enlightening discussions! 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:20 Meet the Hosts 01:54 Fashion and Gen X 02:36 Reunion and Banter 04:53 Retro Video Games 12:49 The Simpsons Predictions 21:52 Job Discrimination Lawsuit 32:16 Gen X Fashion and Layaway 37:55 School Days and Shoe Struggles 38:38 The Converse Weapons and Generic Sneakers 39:43 Fashion Faux Pas and Childhood Memories 41:46 The Quest for Cool Shoes 42:40 Middle School Fashion Trends 44:50 High School Style and Social Pressures 53:56 Thrifting and Grunge Fashion 01:00:05 Nostalgia and Modern Fashion 01:06:41 Husky Boy Chronicles 01:09:32 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell
    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 12 - Game On

    In this episode of Collective Loathing, three Generation X friends—Felix, Silver Fox, and #Hollywood—team up to share their unique views and experiences. They nostalgically reminisce about their Gen X upbringing, including the days of Atari and NES video games, the challenges of such games, and their favorite systems and games like Tecmo Super Bowl and NHL '94. Additionally, they discuss the cultural zeitgeist surrounding their generation, from political debates to the LeBron James Jr. controversy in the NBA draft. This episode is a blend of humor, nostalgia, and reflections on growing older. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:38 Meet the Hosts: Felix and Silver Fox 01:58 Middle-Aged Reflections and Humor 04:08 Video Game Nostalgia 05:56 Current Events and Political Satire 26:05 NBA Draft and Nepotism 29:57 NASCAR Legends and Dale Earnhardt 31:00 God's Driver: A Humorous Take 33:49 Nostalgia for Classic Video Games 35:19 The Evolution of Gaming Consoles 36:36 Iconic Nintendo Games and Memories 40:20 The Challenge of Early Video Games 43:03 The Golden Age of Sports Video Games 01:02:50 The Rise of Mobile Gaming 01:03:50 Wrapping Up: Favorite Games and Final Thoughts

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 11 - NO!!! I DON'T know what you're talkin' about!!
    Join the hosts Felix, #Hollywood, and The Silver Fox as they create a podcast celebrating Generation X. They explore iconic songs from the 80s and 90s, discuss topics like MTV's history, the impact of social media on mental health, and societal changes. Humorous tangents include a proposed Olympic pooping event in Paris and hilarious insights into Aaron Rodgers' Ayahuasca adventures. They also touch on Spring Awakening and Avenue Q's audacious portrayals of self-love. Don't miss the listeners' involvement, upcoming episodes, and fun anthems that defined Gen X youth! 00:00 Introduction to Generation X 01:23 Meet the Hosts 02:03 Songs About Masturbation 03:18 MTV and Rod Stewart 07:43 Olympic Poop Protest 14:36 Hawk Tuah Girl and Social Media 29:30 Aaron Rodgers and the Black Hat Man 33:42 Ariana Grande's Controversial Comments 34:56 Analyzing the Podcast Clip 36:34 The Fascination with Serial Killers 38:58 Transition to Music and Masturbation 40:48 Exploring 80s and 90s Songs About Masturbation 01:01:45 Listener Recommendations and Theater 01:05:27 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 10 - No U Turns
    In this episode of 'Collective Loathing,' Felix and the Silver Fox address a range of controversial topics from generational angst to modern-day conspiracies. They discuss the unique challenges and perspectives of Gen X, delve into the latest legislative battles over adult content online, and even touch upon the peculiar history of homophobic road signs in Los Angeles. Other highlights include a funny segment on missed memories, a talk about the world's swearing records in movies, and a humorous take on recent celebrity deaths. Despite #Hollywood's absence, the duo keeps the conversation engaging, ending with a spirited chat about celebrating Juneteenth and the potential absurdity of a 'steroid league' for aging athletes. 00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 01:41 Meet the Hosts 02:50 Masturbation Songs Discussion 05:53 Voice Messages and Corrections 08:49 Swear Words in Movies 14:01 Death Pool and Athlete Tributes 22:00 Conspiracy Theories and Matthew Perry 25:28 Conspiracy Theories and Misinformation 28:34 Homophobic Traffic Laws in Los Angeles 36:45 Pornhub's Exit from Multiple States 47:09 Political Pranks and Apologies 50:08 Juneteenth and Cultural Appropriation 53:40 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
    55 min
  • Episode 9 - Reel Life: Coming of Age With Gen X Classics

    In this episode of the 'Collective Loathing Podcast,' hosts Felix, #Hollywood and Silver Fox dive into a nostalgic discussion about the iconic coming-of-age movies that shaped the Gen X experience. From John Hughes' classics like 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Sixteen Candles' to cult favorites like 'Stand By Me' and 'Dazed and Confused,' they explore themes, characters, and memorable moments. The trio also touches on various random topics, including '80s culture, Joey Chestnut's hot dog eating controversy, and odd news stories. Join us for a trip down memory lane filled with humor, insights, and candid conversations.

    00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 00:41 Meet the Hosts 02:11 Coming of Age Movies 03:19 Von Erich Movie Discussion 08:15 NBA Legend Jerry West 11:14 Country Music in the 80s 16:10 Joey Chestnut and Hot Dog Eating Controversy 25:40 Stingray Pregnancy and Reproductive Disease 29:22 Shark Attacks and Leviathan 32:10 Reflecting on John Hughes' Movies 34:36 Debating John Hughes' Influence on 80s Cinema 37:38 Iconic 80s Coming-of-Age Films 38:51 Critiquing Classic Scenes and Characters 44:34 John Cusack's Impact on 80s Teen Movies 49:31 Exploring Lesser-Known 80s Films 54:50 The Timeless Appeal of 'Dazed and Confused' 01:01:17 More 80s and 90s Teen Classics 01:06:28 Reflecting on the Influence of HBO and Nostalgia 01:08:58 Wrapping Up and Looking Forward

    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 8 - What You Talkin' Bout?

    Join three middle-aged hosts in 'Collective Loathing' as they humorously navigate life, Gen X nostalgia, and the quirks of modern-day slang. This week's episode dives into their childhood memories, from late-night snacks to memorable summers, and they play a game dissecting Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang. With upcoming plans and hilarious commentary on current events, from Russia's military drills to flying spiders, this podcast episode is a perfect blend of nostalgia and contemporary topics, all wrapped in humor.

    00:00 Introduction to Collective Loathing 02:03 Meet the Hosts 03:27 Summer Plans and Nostalgia 07:51 Listener Questions and X-Men Debate 12:35 He-Man and Toy History 18:27 Protests and Global Issues 30:14 Gen Z and Gen Alpha Slang 36:03 Understanding Modern Slang: Daddy and Zaddy 36:55 Dank Memes and Clapping Back 37:49 Alpha, Beta, and Sigma Males 39:32 Rizzler and Let Him Cook 41:27 Delulu and Snack 43:21 Yeet and GYATT 46:13 Bruh and Glow Up 47:42 Weird Flex and Noob 54:38 Stan and Situation Ship 57:33 Reflecting on Slang and Signing Off

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 7 - We Need a Hero

    Join Felix, Hollywood, and Silver Fox in episode 7 of 'Collective Loathing' as they discuss the unique experiences of Generation X. This episode dives into the cultural impact and controversies of figures like Lizzo, Bill Cosby, Kevin Spacey, and more. They also explore the 'Keith Lee effect' on Chipotle's portion sizes. With a blend of humor and serious commentary, the trio reflects on the rise and fall of their childhood heroes and the reality of today's celebrity culture.

    1 hr 11 min

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Join three middle-aged white dudes on a hilarious journey as they attempt to bridge the gap between the cherished nostalgia of yesteryears and the bewildering world of the internet and millennials. In…