Patty and the Millennials Podcast

We live in a world where we're more connected than ever, yet meaningful communication seems harder to find. Texts go unanswered, conversations stay surface level, and misunderstandings happen every day. In this episode, we're discussing the lack of communication in today's society and why effective communication requires intentional effort. Are we relying too much on technology? Have we become unc...

Social media can make it hard to tell who’s genuinely supporting you and who’s just watching from the sidelines. In this episode, we’re talking about friendships, online support, and the difference between cheerleaders and lurkers. Some people celebrate your wins, repost your content, and encourage your growth. Others watch every story, keep up with everything you do, and never say a word. So what...

Prom season isn’t what it used to be. From luxury cars and elaborate send offs to designer outfits and over the top productions, one night can now cost thousands of dollars. This episode, we’re asking the real questions: When did prom become such a major production? Is it about creating memories and social media moments, or keeping up with expectations? We’re breaking down the pressure parents fee...

Everybody has them… but some pet peeves just hit different. In this episode, we’re calling out the little things that annoy us way more than they probably should from everyday habits to social behaviors that need to be addressed immediately. It’s funny, it’s real, and you might find yourself personally attacked (in the best way). Tap in and see if yours made the list.

This week, we’re breaking down the latest dating trends and asking the real question—are they helping us find love, or just making things more complicated? From situationships to soft launching, nothing is off limits as we get honest about how people are navigating relationships today. The conversation gets real, a little funny, and definitely relatable. Whether you’re outside, off the market, or...

Patty and the Millennials — Why Don’t People Want to Work? Is Work Still Important? On this episode of Patty and the Millennials, Patty Jackson and the Millennials tackle a question thatkeeps coming up at dinner tables, in workplaces, and all over social media: Why does it feel like people don’t want to work anymore? Is it laziness or burnout? Are people rejecting work altogether, or just outdated...

2026 is already shaping up to be a year of bold shifts, surprise comebacks, and trends nobody saw coming. On this episode of Patty and the Millennials, Patty Jackson sits down with the Millennials to break down what’s actually trending in 2026—from fashion and tech to dating, parenting, money, and pop culture. Are we embracing digital detoxes or doubling down on AI? Is “soft life” still a thing, o...

Friendships don’t always end because of drama, sometimes, life just costs more than your budget can handle. In this episode, Patty & the crew talk about the uncomfortable reality of when one friend’s lifestyle becomes too expensive for the other to maintain. From pricey dinners to destination birthdays to a “soft life” that comes with a heavy bill, we’re asking: Can the friendship survive when...

The holidays are supposed to be merry and bright…but let’s be honest sometimes they’re messy, loud, and full of that one relative who tests everyone’s patience. In this episode, Patty and the crew dive deep into the age-old question: “Do you let dysfunctional family behavior slide for the season… or call it out?” From the aunt who always starts drama, to the cousin who brings an unexpected plus-on...

The holidays are here and so is the pressure to spend. Patty and the crew dive into the rising cost of celebrating, the expectations we put on ourselves, and how to enjoy the season without breaking the bank.

In this episode, Patty and the crew dive into the newly released results of the 2025 U.S. elections — from the major gubernatorial races to the New York City mayoral outcome, and unpack what Americans are really saying with their ballots. We’ll explore major mood shifts, emerging themes (economy, affordability, leadership style), and what this means looking ahead to 2026 and beyond.

Social media can be fun, inspiring, and full of connection—but it can also be a breeding ground for negativity. In this episode of Patty and the Millennials, the crew dives into the reality of dealing with online bullies, trolls, and keyboard critics. Patty and the crew share personal experiences, explore why people act out behind screens, and offer real talk on how to protect your peace in a digi...

Patty and the crew dive into the art of reading people — from first impressions to long-term trust. Are we really as good at judging character as we think we are? The crew shares personal stories, red flags they ignored, and how experience shapes discernment.

It’s that time of year again — the temperature’s dropping, hoodies are being borrowed, and DMs are heating up. But is cuffing season about finding connection… or just avoiding loneliness until spring? Patty and the Millennials break down the rules, risks, and realities of modern-day “situationships.” From social media flings to the pressure of holiday plus-ones, the crew debates whether cuffing is...

Money talks — but is your partner listening? In this episode, Patty and the Millennials dive into the dollars and sense of modern relationships. From joint accounts and financial transparency to spending habits and “soft life” priorities, the crew gets real about what happens when love meets the ledger. Are couples today being honest about their money goals? Should you split everything 50/50, or d...

From hygiene debates to dating deception, 2025 continues to give us plenty to talk about. Patty and the Millennials break down the latest trends making headlines and timelines—like why some people are ditching washcloths, the rise of “dogfishing” in online dating, and the growing movement of cutting off toxic relatives. It’s a mix of laughs, real talk, and honest perspectives on what these trends...

Freedom of speech is one of the most talked-about rights in America—but what does it really mean in our everyday lives? In this episode, Patty Jackson and the Millennials dive into the complexities of free expression in today’s world. From social media debates and cancel culture to workplace dynamics and personal responsibility, the conversation explores where the line is between speaking your tru...

Remember when concert ticket prices were reasonable? Remember going on dates to the movies? Well, it looks like those days are long gone. Concert prices are so high that many are opting to use by now, pay later options to see their favorite stars. There is also a new trend of internet dating. You never meet or connect in person, but carry out a full relationship virtually.....  Have We Lost The Sa...

Have you ever done a background check on a friend? Do you do a social media deep dive on a person before going out with them? How far would you go to make sure the person you're dealing with is legit? Patty and the crew discuss. 

Here they come...Patty and the Millennials with suggestions to turn the Philadelphia 76ers terrible season around. The team currently sits at number 12 out of 15 in the Easten Conference, and are on a 9 game losing streak! Philadelphia! What can we do to save the team? What would you do? Patty and the crew discuss. 

Are you in love or are you settling? Everyone wants love, everyone wants companionship, but some of us are settling to avoid being lonely. Do you truly love your partner or do you simply love what you're getting out of them? Patty and the crew discuss. 

Happy New Year...Can we still say that? It's 2025 and Patty and the Millennials are back! We are kicking off this year of podcasting with the TRENDS OF 2025! 

We can write a book on what a bad lover looks like, but what makes a GOOD lover? What makes a person worthy of the title GOOD lover? Is it the sex? the attention to detail? the looks? Patty and the crew discuss.

We all know someone who is all about self, lack empathy and thinks they're superior to others. We call them narcissist! How do you deal with these individuals? How do you avoid them? Do you have these traits yourself? Patty and the crew discuss!

2024 is coming to an end, but before we welcome 2025, we have to discuss the trends of 2024! Did you know Americans are drinking less? Are you on the trend of being more demure? Have you heard abot the winter penis? Patty and the crew discuss!