This week we GenXers discuss an Ohio train derailment spilling chemicals into the air & water making national news; LeBron James (from our hometown Akron, OH) breaks the NBA scoring record & continues to play at a high level; The 2023 Super Bowl was a great game & we discuss the game itself, the Rihanna halftime show & some of our favorite commercials during the game; “Keith’s Song of the Week” ‘When Doves Cry’ by Prince; A zoo offers a fund raising promotion to name a cockroach or rodent that will be fed to another animal after your ex (or anyone else); Sex workers feel they are being treated unfairly on Instagram; “This Week i Pop Culture History” including the first patent granted for a baldness remedy in 1979, The last ‘Peanuts’ comic by Charles Schulz in 2000, Sid & Marty Krofft get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020, ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ debutes in 1991, YouTube launches in 2005, & The Beetle becomes the world’s best selling car in 1972.
This plus more GenX talk, memories & rants!
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