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

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.

Join us for this trip into a very important time capsule for Gen Xers and Millennials by downloading the podcast for free.

X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CCXV: Movies About Music

This episode originally premiered on April 18th, 2020

“The Commitments”, “Purple Rain”, “Inside Llewyn Davis”, what movies about music are the best?

Join Ty and RD as the discuss the films that use music, and are about music, that are the best ones of our lives.

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Special thanks to “The 4:30 Movie Podcast” for information and inspiration.

Episode CCLXIII: Our Hottest Takes - Volume 1

Are the Guardians of the Galaxy movies just like Batman and Robin? Was the Game of Thrones finale actually pretty good? What decade had the best pop music?

Join Ty and RD as they give their hottest of hot takes on the pop culture of our times. It is quite spicy.

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Episode CCLII: From Radio Stations to Radio Garden: An Oral History On How We Listened to Music

Back in the long ago time we used to wait until our favorite song came on our favorite radio station, and we would rejoice.

It was a dark time.

Today we wait to hear our favorite song on a radio station anywhere in the world.

It is the bright dawning of a new day.

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss how listening to music has evolved in their lifetimes. From dial surfing to streaming curation, the way we consume music has changed dramatically in just a few short decades.

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Episode CCXLIX: The Years of Our Lives - 1998

It is time to hop into our chosen time machine and revisit a year of our lives.

Join Ty and RD as the look back at the pop culture, sports, and politics of 1998. Was it a year that led to the dumbening of all of us?

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Episode CCXLVIII: What to Look Forward to In 2021

Goodbye 2020, it is time to look forward to 2021.

Join Ty and RD as they lay out the movies, television, music, sports, and other events in 2021 they are most looking forward to.

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Episode CCXLVII: Best of 2020 - Pop Culture and Sports

Episode note: We start off the podcast discussing the attempted coup at the United States Capitol on January 6th, 2021.

2020 was quite the year.

Join Ty and RD as the discuss the best movies, television shows, music, sports moments, and other pieces of pop culture from 2020.

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Episode CCXXXIX: The Pop Culture of The 2020 Election

The 2020 election is upon us.

Join the X Millennial Man as the look at the pop culture that is defining the time we live in.

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Check out our head editor talk about the 2020 election.

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

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.

Join us for this trip into a very important time capsule for Gen Xers and Millennials by downloading the podcast for free.

Episode CCXXXI: The Pop Culture We Discovered During the Pandemic

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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X Millennial Man Classic: Episode CXCVI: The Best Album from Our Favorite Bands

The episode originally premiered on November 23rd, 2019

Our favorite bands have put out some great albums, but which is the best?

Join Ty and RD on an all new X Millennial Man Podcast where they talk about the best albums from their favorite bands. This is the podcast where the two hosts disagree, so you do not want to miss out.

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Episode CCXXVII: The Best Pandemic Pop Culture Discoveries

Friendly reminder - WASH YOUR DAMN HANDS

In case you did not know, there is a global pandemic going on. Most of us have been doing the right thing and sheltering in place. We are also getting bored and need entertainment.

Join Ty and RD as they recommend some great pop culture they have discovered during the great pandemic of 2020.

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X Millennial Man Remastered: Episode CXXXVIII: The GOATs of Sports and Pop Culture

Editor’s note: This episode originally premiered on June 30th, 2018

The X Millennial Man is in the mood to talk about greatness.

Join Ty and RD as they discuss the greatest of all time, since 1980, in basketball, football, baseball, movies, music, television, food, and candy.

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Episode CCXXIII: "RTJ4" and "Da 5 Bloods" - The Pop Culture Defining Our Times

Episode CCXVIII: The Coronavirus Taketh, and Giveth

There are many things we have lost during the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, and many things we have gained.

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss what we have lost, and what we have been given, during these weeks of lock down.

Ty and RD have the answers you crave. Download the podcast for free.

Episode CCXV: Movies About Music

“The Commitments”, “Purple Rain”, “Inside Llewyn Davis”, what movies about music are the best?

Join Ty and RD as the discuss the films that use music, and are about music, that are the best ones of our lives.

Download the podcast for free.

Special thanks to “The 4:30 Movie Podcast” for information and inspiration.

Episode CCXIV: Songs That Belong To Movie Scenes

Napoleon's dance, Wayne and his buddy headbanging, the first time we see Baby driving the getaway car, these great movie moments are made with the songs that go with them.

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss how certain songs are forever linked to the movie scenes they were a big part of.

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Episode CCXI: Sports and Pop Culture in the Early Days of Coronavirus

Wash your damn hands

There is some sports, television, and movie news to report.

That is comforting in a weird way.

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss the sports and pop culture news of the day, and how it all relates to the coronavirus crisis.

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Episode CCIII: What to Look Forward to in 2020

It is now the 2020's, and it is time to look hopefully towards the future.

Join the X Millennial Man as they discuss the movies, television, music, sports, technology, and political items they are most interested in the year ahead.

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Episode CCI: The Best of the Decade - Movies, Television, Music, and Sports

It is the end of the teens.

Before we bring on the twenties, The X Millennial Man is going to discuss the best movies, television, music, and sports of the decade gone past.

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