A Boomer and GenXer Walk into a Bar

Join us for an episode where the whimsical meets the extraordinary at Rabbit Run Studio. We kick things off with a heartwarming shout-out to our listeners across five countries and 105 cities, before diving into a playful banter about the quirky weather differences between Iowa and Georgia. The humor doesn't stop there, as we leap into the realm of superpowers—pondering invisibility versus ot...

Could understanding firearm safety from a young age be the key to protecting our children? Join us, Jane Burt and my daughter Bobbi, as we navigate the emotional landscape of Second Amendment rights after a school shooting impacted our family earlier this year. Sharing our personal experiences, we emphasize the necessity of teaching children about gun safety, even in homes without firearms. Our co...

Child beauty pageants raise complex issues about sexualization and the societal pressures placed on young participants. Jane and Bobbi discuss the long-standing implications of these events, share personal experiences, and stress the importance of protecting children from being exploited by societal expectations. email: boomerandgenxer@gmail.com

What if the reality TV shows you love could tell you more about your own life than you ever realized? Come join us as we take you on a nostalgic yet eye-opening trip through the ever-evolving world of reality TV and social media influencers.  We’ll reminisce about iconic shows like "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" and "Survivor," and ponder how they contrast with our own les...

Ever wondered if the custom of tipping in America has spiraled out of control? Join us as we unravel the complex tapestry of tipping in the U.S., inspired by our recent dining experiences both at home and abroad.  email: boomerandgenxer@gmail.com

Why would anyone choose you as their survival partner in a disaster? Bobbi Joy and Jane, invite you to a lively discussion where humor meets hard-hitting truths about survival skills and disaster preparedness. Jane reveals how her childhood—spent far away from modern comforts—instilled in her essential skills like gardening and food preservation.  And just for fun, we take a nostalgic trip back to...

Join us as we recount our laugh-out-loud adventures through the modern dating scene, where apps like Hinge, Tinder, and Bumble offer more surprises than connections. From sharing our own rollercoaster stories to exploring alternative meet-up spots like pickleball courts and buzz-worthy bars, we promise a hilarious take on navigating the dating landscape post-fifty.  email: boomerandgenxer@gmail.co...

Ever wondered why true crime podcasts captivate millions and why some people can't seem to get enough of them? Join Jane and her, the podcast aficionado Bobbi Joy, as we unwrap the reasons behind this intriguing genre's grip on our imaginations. Bobbi shares her astonishing habit of keeping up with a staggering number of podcasts, with true crime holding a special place in her heart. Our...

Ever find yourself questioning why you bought that third snowmobile or subscribed to a magazine you never read? Join us for a laugh-filled escapade into the world of regrettable purchases with the dynamic mother-daughter duo, Bobbi Joy and Jane. From sunken boats to an impressive 74-pair sunglasses collection, we swap stories on spending habits that some might find laughably extravagant.  Bobbi Jo...

How do you find hope in the darkest moments? We invite you to join us on a deeply personal journey as we recount the heart-wrenching events surrounding a school shooting that forever changed our family. Hear our story of rushing to a hospital under lockdown, grappling with the devastating news of Corey's multiple gunshot wounds, and the overwhelming chaos that ensued. We share the emotional r...

Imagine receiving a frantic phone call from your child, screaming about an active shooter in their school. That's the heart-stopping reality and a moment none of us can imagine. In this emotionally intense episode, we confront the chaos and fear that enveloped the family, as Bobbi desperately tried to ensure the safety of her children amidst an unimaginable event. Her story shines a light on...

Ever feel like you're stuck in "Satan's butthole" with this relentless heat? Join us as we swap stories from the hilariously varied world of lottery ticket-buying habits—whether it's snagging a ticket from a charming small town or picking numbers based on your dog's birthday. We banter about what we'd do with a surprise windfall, from a modest $5,000 to a life-ch...

Can you imagine creating a list of things you never want to do again? That's exactly what we did! Join Bobbi Joy and Jane Burt, as we kick off with our anti-bucket lists, sharing hilarious and sometimes terrifying tales of past escapades best left unrepeated. From my fear of snakes and Bobbi’s near bungee jumping mishap we reflect on adventures that are memorable for all the wrong reasons. Th...

What if the scales of parental rights aren't as balanced as we think? Join us for an eye-opening discussion on the often overlooked subject of father's rights in reproductive decisions. We'll dive into the restrictive legal landscape fathers face in states like Iowa and Texas, contrasting the extensive options available to mothers—abortion, adoption, or raising the child. By focusin...

What if your best listening skills could transform your relationships overnight? Get ready to chuckle and reflect as we open our latest episode with a cheeky dad joke about chickens and Reeboks, setting the stage for a thoughtful conversation on the art of listening. Jane shares a touching story from a dinner with her grandsons, prompting us to question what truly makes a good listener. We dive in...

Can modern parents keep up with the digital age? Discover the hidden truths about social media's impact on our kids and how you, as a parent, can navigate this complex terrain. We start by examining how different generations interact with platforms like Discord, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook, moving from the nostalgic era of party lines and AOL chat rooms to today's multifaceted soci...

Do you find yourself grinding your teeth at bad drivers or wincing at loud chewers? Join us, as we share a hearty laugh over the quirks that make life interesting and sometimes downright infuriating. In this episode, I recount my exhilarating motorcycle trip to Minnesota, which leads to a hilarious debate on driving etiquette, from the chaos of merging onto highways to the maddening misuse of turn...

Get ready for the high-energy, comedic podcast called " A Boomer and GenXer Walk into a Bar... " featuring a dynamic mother-daughter duo, Jane Burt and Bobbi Joy. They establish a sharp contrast between the generations, with Jane's dry wit and traditional outlook juxtaposed against Bobbi Joy's fast-paced, modern humor. We invite our listeners to join their chaotic and entertain...