Kristina and Denise

The Gen X Happy Hour Podcast

Comedy EN ↓ 41 episodes

In this inaugural episode of the Gen X Podcast, hosts Kristina and Denise introduce themselves and discuss why they felt the need for a podcast centered on the experiences of Gen Xers, especially those aged around 50. They share personal stories about aging, friendships, and the changes that come with menopause, as well as navigating relationships with aging parents and millennial children. The hosts emphasize the importance of fun and staying youthful in spirit.

Author

Kristina and Denise

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

thegenxhh.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Getting Through The Holidays ALMOST Stress-Free 20.11.2025

In this episode we talk about hosting holidays and give you some of our tips to make yours fun and festive without stressing over the little things. Join us with an Irish coffee in hand! Cheers!! #midlife #genxhappyhour #genx #fun #festive #holidays #thanksgiving #melrobbins #anxiety #betablockers #baileysoriginal #family #hrt

That Was Then, This Is Now: Gen X Nostalgia 13.11.2025

In this episode we talk about growing up in the 80s and how many things have changed and are so different now. From first jobs babysitting, to dating, to the dinners that we used to have, laugh along with us as we reminisce about growing up as Gen Xers. Cheers friends! #genx #midlife #80s #fun #nostalgia #retro #ledzeppelin #happyhour

Aruba Is Not Central America 06.11.2025

Catch up with us as we chat and laugh about Halloween, our dermatologist appointments, and then take a trip down memory lane as Denise tells her Aruba story. We're having our happy hour this week with espresso martinis...decaf ones if it's later in the afternoon...in hand. Cheers friends!   #genxhappyhour #midlife #50s #fun #martinis #bonjovi #dermatologistappointments #genxnostalgia #80smusic #tr...

Alexa, Where Did My 20s Go? 30.10.2025

Join us as we reminisce about those decades before we hit 50, and some of the body maintenance that we have to do now. We also talk about technology in the good old days and how far and complicated it has become. Laugh along with us with a drink in hand. #botox #techforgenx #digitalprivacy #80smusic #addictedtolove #waxing #retinol #plasticsurgery #genxhappyhour #midlife #50s #fun #fireball

I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends. 23.10.2025

Join us as we answer questions from fellow Gen X friends. We cover everything from cheating to friends to adult children who won't move out! We love hearing from those of you who are listening!! #genxlifeadvice, #relationships #adultchildren #askgenx #midlife #genxtalk #chelseahandler #happyhour 

Starting Over....Again, Again, & Again 19.10.2025

Hi friends! In this episode we talk about losing a parent and starting over again once you're in your 50's. Join us as we navigate through this stage of life with friends by our side and a drink in hand. #cocofloss #goop #Taylorswift #genxhappyhour #genx #midlife #nevertoolate #girlfriends #boyfriends #startingagain #margaritas

Health, Friendship, and Energy 04.10.2025

Cheers everyone with a tequila mojito in hand! Join us as we talk about a colonoscopy that didn't go as planned, what you need for great adult friendships, and the energy that you want to have for healthy relationships.  #genx #happyhour #fun #melrobbins #georgestrait #mojito #healthandwellness #beauty 

Gen X Beauty and Skincare: Then and Now 25.09.2025

Please join us for our 10th episode as we have our first guest, skincare expert, Diane Garcia. We share stories of 80's makeup and hairstyles and Diane discusses current day iconic beauty products. Laugh and learn along with us. Cheers!! #genxbeauty #midlifebeauty #pro-aging #skincare #californiagirls #katesomerville #nordstrom #obagi #drdennisgross

Airplanes, Anxiety and Beta Blockers! 17.09.2025

Laugh along with us as we chat about flying with pets, anxiety that never seems to go away, and those little blue pills that aren’t what you think they are!! # turbulence inside and out #brains planes and pills #fear flight and a little pharma #laughing #altitude #over50 #unstable #fun

Husbands, Blowjobs, & Funny Stories 01.09.2025

Because midlife relationships deserve their own comedy special! Join us as we serve up real talk about blowjobs, midlife humor and girlfriend therapy. This is the perfect podcast for all of you over 50. Cocktail of the week "The Morning After" is tequila with a big squeeze of Cara Cara oranges on the rocks. Beauty tip of the week...Youth Foundation #midlife #blowjobs #fun

Embracing Midlife With A Therapist and Things We Wish We Knew When We Were 30 22.08.2025

In this episode, we spill the tea on midlife...what we've learned and what we would tell our younger selves...spoiler: pour a drink and relax, it's going to be okay. Midlife isn't a crisis, unless you look into our underwear drawers, it's a glow-up. Cheers friends!! #genx #over50 #midlife #fun #letthem #wedonotcareclub 

Crushes, Trips, and the Ick 14.08.2025

Join us as we take a fun trip down memory lane with our first crushes and end with present day. We then have a ski lift story and we weren’t wearing skis😂. Finally we talk about the dreaded ick and how we avoid it at all costs! Cheers friends!! #over50 #midlife #genx #fun 

Sex, Alcohol, and Colonoscopies 05.08.2025

This episode goes there. We are talking sex in midlife, our evolving relationship with alcohol and yep -------colonoscopies. Because midlife is a cocktail of contradictions: desire, decline, and doctors with gloves. Join us for laughs, real talk, and shared relief that none of us need to do midlife alone.  

Fifty and Faking It.....Half a Century and Still a Mess. 26.07.2025

We've raised kids, managed careers, survived trends (hello low-rise jeans😗)... But why do we still feel like we are faking it half the time? This week, we're talking:   • Grown-up guilt • Feeling young in an aging body • What being a "real adult" even means So pour a drink, press play, and laugh along as we question everything--except whether we are fabulous (because duh, we are). #Midlife Podcas...

Episode 3: Relationships 18.07.2025

"Relationships ---The Good, the Bad, and the New" is LIVE on The GENX Happy Hour. We're spiling it all ---from long-term love to WTF relationships in midlife. Whether you're happily coupled, freshly single, or just trying to decode it all...we've got you covered.💕💕 Grab you glass and join us for a laugh. #Real talk. Listen now on (Spotify, Podbean, Apple)

Welcome to the Gen X Happy Hour 06.07.2025

In this inaugural episode of the Gen X Podcast, hosts Kristina and Denise introduce themselves and discuss why they felt the need for a podcast centered on the experiences of Gen Xers, especially those aged around 50. They share personal stories about aging, friendships, and the changes that come with menopause, as well as navigating relationships with aging parents and millennial children. The ho...

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