Episode CCCXXIX: What We are Watching this Holiday Season

Episode CCCXXIX: What We are Watching This Holiday Season
RD Kulik

It is Christmastime which means it is tv/movie special time.

Join Ty and RD as the talk about the shows they must watch ever holiday season. They are not all good, but they will all inject the holiday spirit right into your brain.

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Episode CCCXXVIII: An Oral History of Dating Shows

Episode CCCXXVIII: An Oral History of Dating Shows
RD Kulik

It started with The Dating Game and should have ended with Next, yet it keeps going on.

Join Ty and RD as they look back at the good, and mostly bad, of the history of Dating television shows.

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X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CCLXIX: Best Go America Pop Culture Speeches

X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CCLXIX: Best Go America Pop Culture Speeches
RD Kulik

This episode originally premiered on July 3rd, 2021

Can a movie or television show make you stand up and yell AMERICA. Hell yeah it can, and we are here to tell you what are the most hell yeah America speeches in pop culture during our lifetimes.

Join Ty and RD as they go all in for America this weekend by playing these great speeches.

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Episode CCCXXVI: The Best Halloween Movies and TV to Watch

Episode CCCXXVI: The Best Halloween Movies and TV to Watch
RD Kulik

It is time to get a good scare from your television or movie screen, and the X Millennial Man is here with some spooky suggestions.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss their favorite halloween entertainment to watch.

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Episode CCCXXIV: A Special Episode About Very Special Episodes

Episode CCCXXIV: A Special Episode About Very Special Episodes
RD Kulik

TV is the great teacher. In order to make it through to adulthood, generation x depended on sitcoms very special episodes to teach us how to navigate our dangerous world. Thank the gods.

Join RD as he discusses the golden age of television shows very special episodes.

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X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CCXXXII: A Look at the First Four Broadcast Hours of MTV

Episode CCXXXII: A Look at the First Four Broadcast Hours of MTV
RD Kulik

Ed Note: This podcast originally premiered on September 12th, 2020.

August 1st, 1981.

A rocket launch followed by the words "Ladies and Gentlemen, rock and roll". MTV is born.

Join Ty and RD as they go through the first four hours of one of the most influential cable channels of all time. Some of the videos were great, many more were terrible.

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Episode CCCXVI: The Best PSAs of Our Lives

Episode CCCXVI: The Best PSA's of Our Lives
RD Kulik

The 1980s were a scary time. Drugs, pollution, and kidnapping were always around the corner. Thank goodness the PSAs kept us safe.

Join the X Millennial Man as they look back on the PSAs that told us what the dangers were and how to stay alive.

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Episode CCCXV: The Worst, and the Best, Jane Austen Adaptations

Episode CCCXV: The Worst, and Best, Jane Austen Adaptations
RD Kulik

Netflix just released a new adaptation of Jane Austen's "Persuasion". It is not good.

Join the X Millennial Man as they welcome in Austen expert Tina S to talk about the worst, and the best, adaptations of Jane Austen novels.

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Episode CCCXIII: Top Ten Cartoon Theme Songs - Action Figure Division

Episode CCCXIII: Top Ten Cartoon Theme Songs - Action Figure Division
RD Kulik

In the 1980's we decided to sell action figures through the cartoons of the day.

Join the X Millennial Man as they countdown the grooviest theme songs from these cartoon/advertisements of great action figures.

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X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CCXXXI: The Pop Culture We Discovered During the Pandemic

X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CCXXXI: The Pop Culture We Discovered During the Pandemic
RD Kulik

Editor’s Note: This episode originally premiered on September 5th, 2020

What good has come out of the pandemic? For the X Millennial Man, they have used the time to visit some pop culture they may have missed. Never listened to the Talking Heads? The pandemic made us check the band out. Never watched a popular show? Thanks again pandemic.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the pop culture they discovered during the great coronovirus pandemic.

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Episode CCCVI: The Dystopian Films to Watch Right Now

Episode CCCVI: The Dystopian Films To Watch Right Now
RD Kulik

How does the world end? Is it infertility? What about forced pregnancy? Could it be lawlessness? Is it super intelligent apes? Where do we find the answers?

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the most prophetic dystopian films of our time.

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Episode CCCV: An Oral History of The Learning Channel

Episode CCCV: An Oral History of The Learning Channel
RD Kulik

The Learning Channel was a noble experiment to bring education to the Appalachian region. It became something much, much worse.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the past, and present of the Learning Channel. When did it become TLC, and why do we still watch it?

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X Millennial Man Classic - Episode CCLVIII: The Next Great Pop Culture Fights After "Godzilla vs Kong"

X Millennial Man Classic Episode CCLVIII: The Next Great Pop Culture Fights After "Godzilla vs Kong"
RD Kulik

This episode originally premiered on April 10th, 2021

Now that Godzilla has fought King Kong, what other pop culture figures do we need to see fight?

Join Ty and RD as the pitch the next great blockbuster of pop culture figures from different genres, and media, that need to go toe toe.

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Episode CCXCIX: The Best Made Up Television Shows

Episode CCXCIX: The Best Made Up Television Shows
RD Kulik

"Bitch Hunter", "Man vs Car", "Itchy and Scratchy", these are our favorite television shows that are actually not real. What other great shows are not real that we would love to watch?

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss the best fake tv shows in their history.

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Episode CCXCVII: The Wildest Failed Television Pilots

Again, not this kind of pilot

Episode CCXCVII: The Wildest Failed Television Pilots
RD Kulik

There is a lot of crap on tv. Image how much more crap we could complain about if every crazy pilot was ordered to series. Some of that crap could have been pretty good.

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss the wildest tv pilots that never made it too series. Talking motorcycles, cool reboots, and so many failed superhero shows. What did we miss?

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X Millennial Man Classic - Episode CCXXVIII: The Best Pop Culture Pets

Now that’s a pet we can ride, or walk, into battle with

Episode CCXXVIII: The Best Pop Culture Pets
RD Kulik

This episode originally premiered on August 8th, 2020

Our pets are one of the best things in our lives. The fake pets of our fake friends on tv and in the movies are also very important to our lives.

Join Ty and RD as the discuss the best animals in pop culture that truly had an impact on their lives. There is a bunch of gladness, and some sadness (Fry's dog Seymour is crushing), but the whole discussion is great. Also, GI Joe had some crazy ideas about pets.

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X Millennial Man Special Presentation: First Watch Rewatch "Squid Game" - Episode 1

X Millennial Man Special Presentation: First Watch Rewatch "Squid Game" - Episode 1
RD Kulik

The X Millennial Man is happy to add to their family of podcasts with First Watch Rewatch "Squid Game"

Join us as we cover the first episode of "Squid Game" with one person who is seeing it for the first time, and the other person is coming back to see it after watching the entire series. No spoilers, we promise.

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Episode CCLXXXIXII: What We Are Looking Forward To In 2022

Episode CCLXXXIXII: What We Are Looking Forward To in 2022
RD Kulik

2022 has begun, and so has our excitement for a new year of great pop culture.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the movies, music, television, sports, and other pop culture they can't wait to consume in 2022.

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Episode CCLXXXIXI: The Year in Pop Culture - 2021

Episode CCLXXXIXI: The Year in Pop Culture - 2021
RD Kulik

This is the end of 2021 and the X Millennial Man is here to talk about the best pop culture the year had to offer.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the best movies, music, television, and other pop culture from 2021.

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Episode CCLXXXIX: The Sadness, and Gladness, of Our Favorite Holiday Specials

Episode CCLXXXIX: The Sadness, and Gladness, of Our Favorite Holiday Specials
RD Kulik

For some the holiday season is about being poor and playing in a jug band. Or the season is about being Bill Murray and alone on Christmas. Maybe the season is about forgetting the trauma and finding joy in the little things. Maybe, just maybe the holiday season should be about pure unbridled happiness.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the hows and whys of their love for their favorite holiday entertainment and what their choices says about their views of Christmas and the whole Christmas season.

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