Drinking from the Garden Hose

It took OB sometime to find something Ed wanted to talk about. He tried Sex Education and then laundry. Fianlly we got to the subject every one is talking about. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, here what these two grumpy old men have to say on the most important topic in the world today

OB and Ed recorded this early in the week.  You would think that would give OB plenty of time to eidt and publish, In stead its 3 days late, ADHD ugh.  We call out more brothers. You gotta root for Rutgers. Also turns out that some teachers really hate the kids wearing Genx band shirts.

Ed reveals a story for the first time ever? Good job Matt!! OB welcomes Ed to the college kid club!! Guns n' Roses makes an appearence and we learn about OB's Superhero Cousins.  Oh and FatCats!!!

A must listen if you want free tickets to Metallica this weekend.  OB can't becasue of a wedding he discusses.  Ed does his best to hold his tongue about his AC guys and we finish off with some Snoop Dog.

A hot tub in the middle of the hotel room? You are thinking it's an hourly rate place, right? Listen and find out, and what does the 13 year old think of all this. Feedback backs up the fact there is no 2000's song better than #GunsnRoses Sweet Child o' Mine. #GenX #TravelBall #GenerationX #80smusic 

OB struggles with the challenge he set for Ed. Even if he can't prove Ed wrong he gets some victories for the Millenials Music. Before diving into the challenge they discuss horrible requests from bosses and after the music the fireworks really begin

OB and Ed take on the Titanic Submarine and other things we woudn't do. We continue our discussion of graduations and of course Father's Day as a GenXer. We also tease next episode and are anxiously awaiting your input so we will be prepared.  

Despite the smokey air from Canadian wildfire OB and Ed persisit.  Ed gets a little self reflective and may even admit some errors. Who new he was such a softee.  Turns out peer pressure for GenX is a real thing

Welcome to season three.  Ed and OB discuss things they invented.  Who knew they were creative. Ed teaches us about the perils of office Ice breakers and converts. Finally what do the Kinks and Tina Turner have in common?  

Join us for the season finale. We go heavy on the feedback. Ed almost admits he was wrong.  You be the judge.  After the shocker we cover graduations and of course Ed updates us on the recent coronation.  Enjoy this episode as a Mother's Day Treat.

Ed and OB discuss rednecks. Once Ed is done with handling feedback he goes after Cinnamon Rolls, Elevators and making friends on vacation. By the time he is done we will all need a vacation.

Your favorite cranky Genxers get nostalgic,  remember the good old days by remembering the good old days.  Learn what a #Hashtag used to be called when we had rotary phones. Ed gets to the real reason we call them the silent generation and Alex continues to make Ed happy.  

OB makes a run at Ed's Cranky title with his eviseration of Take your Child to Work Day.  Things get back to normal when discussing Work From Home and kids on Zoom. We wrap it up with a little Women's March Madness. #GenX #kidsintheworkplace 

Congrats to Sam on getting her DL and hear the truth behind it as told by Ed.  OB shares the joys of having a child with a liscence and relays a quick story. After the intro we discuss the best Gen X movies as we acnxiously wait your replys.  Speaking of a boom box join as we go from Tapes to CDs to Streaming music.

OB and Ed let you in on there nerd side as we add some pre show chatter to this episode.  Then we ger to the down and dirty as we talk about the horrible stuff we need to do as parents. Ed answers the worlds oldest question, do kids ruin Disney???

Ed and OB have become their fathers, don't believe them? Take a listen. But as much as they may be their fathers, did they in fact marry their mother in laws? Lastly, they complain about the Big Game and how much it has changed.

OB has an episode off while Anthony and Ed talk cruising.  No an an eleven year old can't drive but he can enjoy a ship and he share his knowledge with you.  Wait till you here about bathroom etiquette.  

OB and Ed continue to discuss feedback about Ed's #Bullying? We then delve into why kids named Sam are reluctant drivers, Then there is the preview of an episode about becoming your parents and colonoscopy.

OB and Ed bask in the nostalgia of adventure on bikes and in cars. Ed shares a death defing story about a rope swing.  We finsih off discussing with some all time stupid kid things. Do as we say not as we did.

OB and Ed discuss how to share a tab, but OB has to freestyle during a special guest appearence.  After the technology issues are fixed New Years Resolutions and Dry January become the subject of the podcast.

OB and Ed add their two cents to the Diehard debate. Of course, we have to talk Hallmark movies and then segue nicely into tipping etiquette.  What conversation about tipping would be complete without splitting the bill?  

OB and Ed discuss #BumperStickers and what people are trying to do with them. Before that OB introduces Ed to @Spiralphonics who were kind enough to let us play some of their music over what turned out to be a noise line. Check out their album THe Argot Session. Make sure you listen to the end because we have our very own #EndCreditScene #givingtuesday 

OB and Ed dig deep into the Thanksgiving foods.  After that Ed takes us down into the trenches of the RU vs. Temple game and we learn his trigger words.

OB and Ed go over some feedback from friends of the show. They then dip their toes in the dangerous waters of Sports Specifically Ross Chastain and Tom Brady. No episode would be complete without Ed turning any of OB's achievements into a joke.

Our first ever episode recorded in front of a live studio audience.  Long live the 80's OB and Ed dig into 80s music to see how it plays out now.  Make sure you listen to the end to hear what it is that Ed can do in two minutes.