The Gen X Files

By The Gen X Files

For all things Gen X, check out The Gen X Files! With your hosts, Jim and Adam, The Gen X Files covers a single topic every week that resonates with Generation X. Covering movies, tv, technology, and ... more

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The podcast currently has 240 episodes available.

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August 04, 2023 The Gen X Files 129 - The French Connecction
See the birth of the cinema verite style with William Friedkin's The French Connection, based on the true story of New York detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso, and how they brought down a decades old heroin smuggling ring. Gene Hackman plays Popeye Doyle and Roy Scheider plays his partner, Cloudy.

It's our first episode of Gene Hackmonth! Join us!
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1h 24min
July 28, 2023 The Gen X Files 128 - For the Stepdads: '70s Stoner Sci-Fi Flicks
Join us as we chat about the great '70s Stoner Sci-Fi flicks, along with new TV shows, movies, and video games.
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1h 12min
July 21, 2023 The Gen X Files 127 - Rollerball
Lace up those skates. Grab the back of that motorcycle. Punch the opponent with the ball with your spiked glove. Score.

Join us as we explore the most violent sport ever conceived: Rollerball!

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1h 21min
July 14, 2023 The Gen X Files 126 - Logan's Run
It's your birthday tomorrow. You're turning 30. You're scheduled to visit the Carrousel and be 'reborn'. You suspect that being 'reborn' is a sham. What do you do?

YOU RUN.
Welcome to '70s Stoner Sci-Fi month.
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1h 9min
July 07, 2023 The Gen X Files 125 - Zardoz
What happens when you make a movie while heavily on drugs? You get the opposite of the Sean Connery James Bond and lots of half-naked immortals who just want to die. Confused? So is everyone else!
'70s Stoner SciFi Month starts now, with Zardoz!
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1h 4min
June 30, 2023 The Gen X Files 124 - For the Stepdads: June Doom II
Join us as we discuss nukes, cannibalism, asteroids, and more nukes (duck and cover drills, anyone?)! We also discuss video games, TV, and movies, to round out the month.
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1h 6min
June 23, 2023 The Gen X Files 123 - WarGames
Would you like to play a game? Join us as we explore the home of the WOPR: WarGames! It's the end of the world as we know it, and WOPR wants to play a game. Starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, John Wood, Barry Corbin, Dabney Coleman, John Spencer, and a very, very young Michael Madsen.
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1h 39min
June 16, 2023 The Gen X Files 122 - Meteor
Look up and what do you see? A giant meteor coming to get me! But not if Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Martin Landau, Brian Keith, and Joe Campanella have anything to say about it. Join us as we explore the end of the '70s disaster movie era with Meteor!
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1h 30min
June 09, 2023 The Gen X Files 121 - Soylent Green
It's 2022. The planet is overpopulated. The heat is unbearable. Food is scarce. How do you feed the world? Welcome to Soylent Green. A warning for the future. From 1973.
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1h 20min
June 02, 2023 The Gen X Files 120 - The Day After
We explore the massive television event of the '80s, the TV movie that everyone remembers as being a miniseries (it wasn't): The Day After, the most realistic nuclear annihilation film, up to that point.
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1h 21min

FAQs about The Gen X Files:

How many episodes does The Gen X Files have?

The podcast currently has 240 episodes available.