Gen X, This is Why.

**WARNING: This episode contains discussion around suicide.** Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In season 9, episode 2: Times are Changing Part 2, Royal dies while trying to escape a rain storm, leaving his daughter Jenny orphaned and devastated. Jenny seeks Rev’s a...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In season 9, episode 1: Times are Changing, everything is gone to sh*t. Charles is gone, Ma is nowhere to be found, there are randos making out in the little house, a wanna be Carl’s JR has slipped past us, Laura is giving up her jo...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 22, He was Only 12 Part 2, Charles loses his d*mn mind. Pa refuses to accept James’ open-eyed coma and decides to drag him ala Bran Stark to the mountain where he builds an altar and morphs into James Brolin. An...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 21, He was Only 12 Part One, James receives some cold, hard cash from Uncle Jed. Upon Charles' insistence, he tags along to Sleepy Eye where he can earn half an interest point more at the bank. Things take a tur...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 20, Caroline and Doc head to a prospector’s camp riddled with disease. Doc must work to heal an annoying kid with an accordion in addition to two pregnant women and a “rev” with a gun. Caroline proves helpful wh...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 19: A Promise to Keep, Edwards returns to Walnut Grove after discovering he’s been in The Truman Show with a fake family for years. Seriously though, who is this John Jr wannabe they are trying to pass off as Ca...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 18: Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow Part 2, Laura throws her baby in a basement, ALONE, while she rescues a cat during a tornado. As predicted, she gets knocked out and the cat escapes anyway. She survives, but...

Please enjoy this sample of Amye's Variety Hour, a Patreon-only show featuring interviews, games, poetry, and some possible fighting with Jennie. In this sample, Amye talks all things Gen X with the multi-talented Erin Martin, co-host of Pink Shade . If you like what you hear, sign up for Patreon today for as little as 5$ a month. You will have access to our entire back catalog including Blockbust...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 17: Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow Part 1, Almonzo is acting a fool as he’s racking up debt and running around in the rain without a coat. Not surprisingly, he falls ill and Doc allows a room full of people to...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 15: Uncle Jed, the Cooper twins are stunned when Uncle Jed returns with a buttload of cash and a fancy carriage. After endearing himself to Jason and Cassandra, he lawyers the f**k up and tries to rip these alre...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 14: The Legacy, Charles has yet another mid-life crisis after his rando friend dies of a heart attack in dramatic fashion. After a partnership with local store owner, Sven, proves fruitful, Charles takes his fur...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 13: Stone Soup, Charles ropes Manly into leaving town just as he and Laura have planted an orchard leaving the mom-to-be to water trees in a drought and almost die. Willie is quite the help, leaving Amye to have...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 10: Wave of the Future, a fast-talking restaurateur cons Harriet into franchising Caroline’s already-successful restaurant. The change ends up being too much and poor Caroline and Hester Sue are the ones who suf...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 9: For the Love of Nancy, Elmer Miles, a sweet boy who happens to be overweight, comes to Walnut Grove where his life is made miserable. The school kids of WG cannot stop themselves from mistreating this kid. Ev...

Jennie and Amye, sisters and Gen Xers, sit down and discuss the 2022 Netflix Docuseries, Trainwreck: Woodstock '99. In the summer of 1999, while Jennie and Amye were off being poor and lame, 250,000 kids attended what promoters hoped would be an historic once-in-a-generation concert: Woodstock 99. This three-part docuseries exposes poor planning, willful ignorance, and an amazing amount of hubris...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 8: Chicago, Charles heads to The Windy City to console a grieving Edwards whose son, John Jr, was mowed down by a drunk horse in an alley. In the worst episode of Law & Order, we meet some stereotypical Chic...

The Legend of Black Jake Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 7: The Legend of Black Jake, two not-so-bright criminals come to town and kidnap Nels Oleson. In this retelling of an old Bonanza script, Harriet refuses to pay the ransom and half the t...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 6: The Great Gambini, an aging daredevil, Rudolpho Gambini, comes to Walnut Grove with his reluctant family to revive his career after almost dying in a dangerous coffin trick. The entire town, especially Albert...

Happy Summer! It's a Patreon episode for all! In honor of summer, enjoy this episode originally recorded for Patreon in Jan 2021. Enjoy our coverage of the HBO MAX documentary Class Action Park Join us as we remember the 80’s, a time of unregulated anarchy, at least for a bunch of teenagers in New Jersey. Action Park’s lawlessness became legend, and after watching this HBO MAX documentary, it’s ob...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, episode 5: A Wiser Heart, Eliza Jane and Laura travel to Arizona for some continuing education credits. We meet a very handsome, but slimy professor who macs on Laura and doesn’t seem to care that Eliza Jane has an awkw...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In season 8, episode 4, Doc Baker is overwhelmed with patients- both human and horse- and must hire an associate. Caleb LeDoux and his wife, Mattie, show up to relieve Doc, which should solve everything except…they’re Black. Harriet...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In Season 8, Episode 2, The Reincarnation of Nellie Part Two, Nancy continues to terrorize the town and has her sights set on Albert’s newest crush, Jan from the Office. Jan nearly dies after Nancy locks her in the ice house, then n...

Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they dissect one of the most impactful shows from our shared, Gen X childhood: Little House on the Prairie. In season 8, episode 1, Nellie and Percival peace out and move to NYC, leaving Harriet in a serious slipper-tub depression. To perk her up and solve her situational depression, Baker suggests adopting a ten year old. Harriet and Nel...

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Join Jennie and Amye, sisters and sometimes mortal foes, as they recap Little House on the Prairie S7 EP22: The Lost Ones Part 2 In the conclusion of the season seven finale, Charles belabors the point of who should adopt the Cooper kids when all along we knew the answer-cram them all into the little house while Manly and Laura spread out in their 8-bedroom victorian. Amye gets real hung up on how...