The Tired Millennial Podcast

The Tired Millennial Podcast

By Padraic MaroneySociety & Culture
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The Tired Millennial Podcast episodes

  • Episode 18: Sports Superstitions
    The World Series is going on right now, with the Yankees and Dodgers battling for dominance. So, it's a perfect time to talk about superstitions in sports. Athletes are some of the most superstitious people, with things like playoff beards, lucky leotards and more. My guest this week is Nicole Michalik, on-air at Philadelphia's XTU and we are going to talk about:
    • Sports superstitions 
    • Sports curses
    • Why Philadelphia teams aren't winning championships
    • Philadelphia Phillies players reaction to fans
    54 min
  • Episode 17: Pivoting from Hollywood to Online Adult Content Creation
    WARNING: This episodes contains adult content and discussion of a strong sexual nature.

    For this week, my guest talks about their career in the entertainment industry. It started as a teen actor working for TV shows like Hanging with Mr. Cooper, then moved behind-the-scenes to be an independent film director and producer before pivoting into the world of adult content online.

    Join us as we talk about his journey and career.
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 16: Horror Deaths and Movie Musicals Minisode
    Due to the recent headlines with Sarah Michelle Gellar being asked if she would be returning for the I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel, I thought it was appropriate to tackle the topic of leaving dead characters dead for a minisode. 

    This week's minisode includes:
    • Horror Movie Deaths
    • Stu Macher from Scream's fate
    • Hidden movie musicals
    8 min
  • Episode 14: Generational Workplace Culture Wars with Lindsay Lee Myketey
    Did you hear the study that found 1 in 5 Gen Z-ers bring their parents to job interviews?

    For years, Millennials have been the ugly stepchildren of the workplace and brunt of many jokes, but a new generation is emerging and with them comes a whole new dynamic. This week, I am joined by Lindsay Lee Myketey, Director of Executive Search and Client Partner at Cella by Randstad Digital, to talk about what she sees in the workplace, what the current job market is looking like, and are millennials really as bad as we are made out to be within the workforce!
    59 min
  • Episode 13: A New Type of Minisode
    The first minisode of the new season and we are changing things up, plus I have an exciting announcement.

    Topics covered this week:
    • Empire Records: The Musical
    • Presidential Debate and the situation in Springfield
    • American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez
    12 min
  • Episode 12: Talking Scream'd with Liz Harper and Ray Winters
    Scream'd:  An Unauthorized Musical Parody re-opens this weekend at the Majestic Repertory Theatre in Las Vegas. The show, which takes the original Scream movie and throws it into a blender with a host of 90s hits, has been a hit since its debut last year. Lead actors Ray Winters (who plays Billy Loomis) and Liz Harper (who plays Sidney Prescott) join me this week to talk about the success of the show, the reaction from fans, and find out who Billy's true love really is.
    58 min
  • Episode 11: Horror Movie Sequel Updates (minisode)
    There's a lot of iconic horror franchises releasing new installments in the next year. This week's minisode will take a look at some of them (sorry, Saw) and what's the latest info about them. Among the movies being discussed:
    • Stephen King's Salem's Lot
    • I Know What You Did Last Summer
    • Final Destination: Bloodlines
    • Scream 7
    7 min
  • Episode 10: Celebrating Wes Craven's Birthday with Joseph Maddrey
    Wes Craven would have turned 85 last Friday. Unfortunately, he passed away in 2015 after a battle with brain cancer. To discuss the filmmaker's life, documented in his new book The Soul of Wes Craven, author Joseph Maddrey joins me this week.

    In this episode: 
    • Joe's inspiration for writing The Soul of Wes Craven
    • Clearing up rumors about Craven's detour into adult film's at the beginning of his career
    • What would Wes think of the new Scream trilogy
    • Pitting Stephen King vs. Wes Craven in a face-off
    1 hr 14 min
  • Episode 9: Padraic Attempts Stand Up Comedy (minisode)
    Last year, I decided to conquer my fear of public speaking by performing a 5 minute stand up comedy routine. The audience didn't seem to enjoy hearing me talking about Aaron Carter.

    Take a listen and let me know what you think of my routine and if I should try it some more...
    8 min

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The Tired Millennial Podcast offers listeners a guide through life, love, and pop culture. Each episode, Padraic will be joined by guests to talk about their work, share stories, talk about what's…