40-Something Siblings, Mary Beth & Joe

The Best of GenX

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Welcome to The Best of GenX with 40-something siblings, Mary Beth & Joe! We talk about adulting in a world so different from the one we grew up in.  So excuse us while we save a generation one episode at a time...

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40-Something Siblings, Mary Beth & Joe

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Jun 28, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 65 - Everything Is Smart. And It's So Dumb! 28.06.2026

Send us Fan Mail We're back! Joe has some big news to share, and then we decide if Smart Tech is really that smart or if it's just DUMB - join us! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 64 - Ask Andi 31.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Andi's back! She co-hosts with Mary Beth to answer all of your questions about aches, pains, recovery, pelvic health, hormones, and more! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 63 - All Aboard! 17.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail Teresa joins Joe & MB to talk about her cruise to Europe.  Will we finally join our fellow Gen Xers and come aboard? This conversation has us one step closer to making a decision! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 62 - You Know You're Old When.... 03.05.2026

Send us Fan Mail How many of these can you relate to? All? We're sorry.  None? You will soon enough. Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 61 - Sunblock & Synth 19.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail We're talking about summer memories and the music that takes us back. We also share our ultimate 80s spring & summer playlists! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 60 - Take It or Leave It 05.04.2026

Send us Fan Mail We've had to say goodbye to Gen X legends, the penny, and even MTV (as we knew it, anyway)... which made us wonder: What would want to bring back from our childhood and what are we happy to leave behind? And yes, I know Faerie Tale Theatre was hosted by Shelley Duvall, not Shelley Long. I don't know why Joe didn't correct me either because he's as much a fan of...

Episode 59 - GenX Goes to Aruba! 22.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail Joe and I are joined by Josh to talk about our recent trip to the Caribbean! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 58 - Some Sunday Chit Chat 08.03.2026

Send us Fan Mail We're catching each other up on what's been going on in our lives, covering a special friend's birthday (and a surprise phone call!), Mary Beth injures her knee.... AGAIN, Joe's end-of-season breakdown, our upcoming trip to Aruba, and more! Join us :) Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction...

Episode 57 - A Touch of the 'Tism 22.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail After a year and a half of learning and discovery, Joe and I finally get to talk about something we've kept private until now.  Two weeks ago, I was diagnosed with autism. It was a scary conversation for me, but I hope it might help other Gen X women out there who were also overlooked.  Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you!...

Episode 56 - Happy (Anti)Valentine's Day 2026! 08.02.2026

Send us Fan Mail We're not going to be IGNORED, Dan. We're celebrating (Anti)Valentine's Day by breaking down the iconic thriller that traumatized a generation... Fatal Attraction. Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 55 - The Zoomies 25.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail We talk about the current snowmageddon and glorious snow days past. Join us for our first episode brought to you via Zoom! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 54 - You Down With P.P.P.? 11.01.2026

Send us Fan Mail Pelvic Pain. Peeing. Pooping.  Your favorite PT, Andi, is back to bust some myths. And it's a GAS! (See what I did there?) Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 53 - Happy New Year, Muh NERDS! 28.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail Hear all about our triumphant trivia night with David Koechner and our resolutions for 2026! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 52 - A Holiday Tradish That Really Rips 14.12.2025

Send us Fan Mail From local festive lights to Rockefeller Center, we're talking about holiday traditions that make the season merry and bright! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 51 - Thanks, And No Thanks 30.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail What we are (and aren't) thankful for this year... join us! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 50 - Breaking Down The Holiday (We Used Only the Good Notes) 17.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail It's the feel good of all seasonal feel goods. The Christmas rom com you didn't know you needed. We're breaking down The Holiday, and we used only the good notes ;) Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 49 - Your Gen X Guide to Surviving the Holidays 02.11.2025

Send us Fan Mail Stressed about the holiday season? We GOT you! We're embracing our generational roots in today's conversation and reminding ourselves that midlife is merry. Laughter burns calories. The right playlist is recovery. Rest is rebellion.  Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 48 - GenX Goes to the PNW! 19.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail The trip we've been preparing for all year did NOT disappoint! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 47 - We Made Joe Watch Romeo + Juliet (ft. Miss Lila of GenZ) 03.10.2025

Send us Fan Mail I finally convinced Joe to watch one of my favorite movies, and Miss Lila sits down with us to give a GenZ take on Baz Luhrmann's 1996 hit, Romeo + Juliet! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 46 - Foodies, Inc. 21.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail Remember when fast food used to be awesome? We do. Join us! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 45 - GenX Goes to Scotland! 07.09.2025

Send us Fan Mail Hear all about our first European vacation to our motherland, Scotland - biggest surprises, favorite spots and experiences, and much more! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 44 - Hormones, Hot Flashes, & Bladders, Oh My! 24.08.2025

Send us Fan Mail Andi's back to talk to us about pelvic health and debunk a few myths that could improve your quality of life... or even save it! (Andi's mic did cut out halfway through this episode without me realizing it, but you can still hear her, and she brings great information - definitely worth a listen!) Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to...

Episode 43 - A Family Game (for the Relatives You Still Talk To) 10.08.2025

Send us Fan Mail We're back with another round of thought-provoking questions to help families grow closer together. It's Tales: Family Edition! Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 42 - What GoT Got Wrong (ft. Alonzo & Heehaw Jockenberry) 27.07.2025

Send us Fan Mail iykyk Let's get into THIS. Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

Episode 41 - The Game Night That Hits Different 13.07.2025

Send us Fan Mail Here's one you can add to your Game Night rotation. We're goin' there with We're Not Really Strangers, a probing questions card game that helps people connect on a deeper level.  Email comments and questions to thebestofgenx@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! Image by AlexiAction from Pixabay

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