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  • Episode 20: Forgotten Pants and Naked Clashes
    2024/05/26

    Welcome to Episode 20! This will be the season finale, and I hope to pick back up in September. Watch social media if you want to know when I'm coming back. Thanks so much for all the support I've received from family, friends, and even a few kind strangers! Thank you!

    The Gen X M-Fer suggested NOTHING.

    He did, however, share his wishlist of what he WANTS to watch (how kind, yes?).

    Dune

    Wolf Like Me

    Since I follow the rules ALWAYS, here are MY recommendations:

    Sarah Millican comedian

    Morbid podcast

    Me by Elton John



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    47 分
  • Episode 19: Go with the crazy, you a-word interns!
    2024/05/19

    It's Episode 19! Get ready to be jealous...I have a recently RETIRED Gen Xer as my guest this week. I could barely contain my envy, but I think I pulled it off. Please rate, review, follow, and subscribe on all the things!

    My guest recommended:

    Sold a Story podcast

    Smartless podcast

    Office Ladies podcast

    The Office show

    Jeopardy show

    Schitt's Creek show

    I recommended:

    Lost at the Smithsonian with Assif Mandvi podcast

    Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes

    Flying Solo by Linda Holmes

    Bodkin on Netflix


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    1 時間 8 分
  • Episode 18: A Bloody Two by Four and a Millennial Texan!
    2024/05/12

    Happy Mother's Day and welcome to Episode 18!

    My guest recommended:

    Crime Junkie podcast

    Baby Reindeer show

    Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God show

    I recommended:

    Here We Go show starring Katherine Parkinson

    Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

    Small Town Dicks podcast with Yeardley Smith





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    45 分
  • Episode 17: Country Roads and a Buxom Statue
    2024/05/05

    Welcome to better late than never Episode 17! I have a very special interview for you this week, along with the usual raving, ranting, rescuing, and recommendations! Yes, the alliteration is on purpose.

    My guest's recommendations:

    I Need the Earth and The Earth Needs Me environmental video for kids

    Don't Laugh At Me anti-bullying song

    The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
    My recommendations:

    Alan Gratz books

    Proof podcast

    Death in Paradise on Amazon Prime

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    52 分
  • Episode 1: Ranting, Raving, and Rescuing: Just another day as a teacher.
    2024/04/28
    Due to a massive head cold and horrid sounding voice, I have to give you a fond memory this week instead of a new episode. See you next week with Episode 17! Episode 1 seems like so long ago! Welcome to Episode 1 of The Gen X Teacher! I hope all generations (OK, maybe not Alphas) will enjoy this podcast...even if you're not a teacher OR a Gen Xer. This week I rant, rave, and experience a We Are Teachers rescue AND interviewee number one stops by for a fun conversation about throwing chairs. Don't miss out! You can reach out to me on Instagram @thegenxteacher, on Facebook at Gen Exer, and via email at thegenxteacher@gmail.com. Here are the links to all the recommendations: Miss Congeniality Podcast I Didn't Know I Needed This by Eli Rallo Obitchuary with Spencer Henry and Madison Reyes Scott and Bailey on Britbox From a Far and Lovely Country by Alexander McCall Smith Thanks for listening!!
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    29 分
  • Episode 16: Smoky Interviews and a Spider Rescue
    2024/04/21

    Welcome to Episode 16 coming to you from a remote location! Ok, it's just from my car, but you got excited for a minute, right? Join me for the usual ranting and raving and a fellow Gen Xer as we wax poetic about the good ol' 90's.

    My guest's recommendations:

    My Favorite Murder podcast

    Ram Dass Here and Now podcast

    Comedy Bang Bang podcast

    Smartless podcast

    Threedom podcast

    One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

    Fortunata y Jacinta by Benito Pérez Galdós

    The Vow documentary

    Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God

    The Great

    My recommendations:

    Amaury Guichon on TikTok (chocolate matches!)

    So Help Me Todd (CBS, Hulu)

    Disappointing Affirmations by Dave Tarnowski

    Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet podcast


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    1 時間 2 分
  • Episode 15: Turbo-Charged Buses and America The Beautiful
    2024/04/14

    Welcome to Episode 15! Right off the bat, I apologize for the audio issues. We have had high winds here lately, but it should NOT sound like I was recording outside! Unfortunately, my editing skills couldn't fix it, so we are going ahead with it anyway! Thank you to The 18 Year Retiree for being my guest this week!

    My guest recommends:

    The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

    The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

    Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

    The Wire on HBO and Hulu

    The West Wing on Amazon Prime

    Vera on Britbox

    Columbo on Amazon Prime

    Fresh Air with Terry Gross

    I recommend:

    Staged with David Tennant and Michael Sheen Amazon Prime

    Broadchurch on Amazon Prime



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    45 分
  • Episode 14: April Fools' Day Trauma and Adorable First Graders
    2024/04/07

    It's Episode 14 starring our first baby boomer guest!

    My guest's recommendations this week:

    A Touch of Frost on Prime Video/Britbox

    Inspector Morse on Britbox

    Endeavor on Amazon Prime (note: not the show I was thinking of! Not with a blonde actress from Happy Valley. OOPS)

    Books by Fannie Flagg Fun Fact: Fannie Flagg was on Match Game, the old show we referenced in Episode 13 with George Glass!

    The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

    The Women of Copper Country by Mary Doria Russell, Cassandra Campbell, et al. Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery


    My recommendations this week:

    You Must Remember This podcast with Karina Longworth

    The Maid by Nita Prose

    Queen of the Class by Mary Engelbreit

    Bloodline on Apple TV or Netflix starring KYLE CHANDLER



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    53 分