Best Petty Grievances Podcasts (2025)

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Gen X Fight Club: Petty Grievances, Paper Routes, and Does Duran Duran Suck? 1:01:22

20d ago1:01:22

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Welcome to Gen X Fight Club—the episode where we finally go toe-to-toe on the big stuff: is Gen X nostalgia a life-affirming elixir or just small talk with shoulder pads? Were paper routes the last noble profession? Is Duran Duran a lam-pop masterpiece or an elevator jingle in eyeliner? Will Love Bring Us Together? Or Tear Us Apart? Either way, we'…

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He Broke Jon Stewart – And Lived to Tell the Tale (spoiler alert: poop jokes ahead) 57:28

6d ago57:28

57:28

From the Stupid Gen X Tricks vault, we're bringing back a banger: our conversation with The Daily Show writer and producer Daniel Radosh. This episode is packed with behind-the-scenes stories on what it takes to make Jon Stewart laugh, the evolution of comedy, and what happens when satire runs headfirst into real-world absurdity. Plus: •The glory d…

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What's Up Gen X Parents? Expert Ashley Merriman Reveals the Truth 1:11:12

1M ago1:11:12

1:11:12

A thought-provoking exploration of generational parenting differences featuring expert insights from acclaimed author Ashley Merryman, combined with the nostalgic humor Stupid Gen X Tricks fans love. Key Topics Covered: Generational parenting evolution from Gen X to present day Expert analysis of participation trophy culture and its actual effects …

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Special Edition: The Nicest Dave in the World 23:07

1M ago23:07

23:07

In this heartwarming special episode of Stupid Gen X Tricks, we dive into the viral story that's giving us all the '90s video store feels! The Daves celebrate their guest David Kraning, the video store hero of Pocatello, Idaho who proves that sometimes the most rebellious act is simple kindness. David's story reminds us of a time when Friday nights…

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What the Heck Is Gen X Anyway? 1:08:55

1M ago1:08:55

1:08:55

👾 Ready to deep dive into the Gen X zeitgeist? On this episode of Stupid Gen X Tricks, we’re breaking down what makes our generation tick. From movie matchups like Heathers vs. High Fidelity to the secret sauce behind nostalgia bombs like Stranger Things, we cover it all. We’re joined by authors Melissa Lenos and Kevin Ferguson, whose upcoming book…

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Is Gen X Funny? Spy, the Daily Show, and more! 53:19

1M ago53:19

53:19

Emmy-winning Daily Show writer Daniel Radosh joins us to talk Spy Magazine, snark, satire, and the fine line between irony and belief. What made Gen X humor so sharp, so snarky — and so influential? In this episode, we talk with Daniel Radosh, senior writer and producer at The Daily Show, about his career arc from the legendary Spy Magazine to one …

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Stupid Gen X Tricks: The Trailer 1:51

1M ago1:51

1:51

Check out Stupid Gen X Tricks, the show for people who used to be cool!By The Daves

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Did Al Bundy Destroy America? 1:04:10

1M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

We’re gonna have a TV party tonight! This week on Stupid Gen X Tricks, dive into the TV wonders of the 80s with special guest Richard Gurman, a veteran writer and producer behind iconic shows like “Happy Days,” “Laverne & Shirley,” who helped lead the transformational “Married with Children” from beginning to end of its 11 season run. Richard spill…

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What Does a Pitchfork Editor Listen To? 59:24

1M ago59:24

59:24

What happens when one of your childhood friends grows up to be the Wall Street Journal’s music critic? In this episode, hosts Dave and David talk with Mark Richardson—who went from late-blooming music nerd to Pitchfork Editor-in-Chief and became one of the most respected critics working today. Mark reflects on discovering music in the '80s, writing…

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When Did Computers Take Over the World? 56:56

1M ago56:56

56:56

Join the Daves as they time-travel with historian Margaret O'Mara through the EPIC rise of computing that defined our generation! From clunky Atari consoles to the dawn of Silicon Valley, this episode is a DEEP DIVE into the tech that shaped our generation – and how our generation shaped tech for everyone! 🚀 💥 WHY YOU NEED TO LISTEN RIGHT NOW: Disc…

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Gen X Tastemakers: How Did We Find Music Before Streaming? 1:18:53

1M ago1:18:53

1:18:53

Before the algorithm told you what to like, you had to hunt for the good stuff. The Daves rewind to a time when musical discovery meant late-night radio signals, cryptic record store recommendations, and trusting your gut on a cool-looking album cover. This week’s guest is Brandon Schmidt—yes, that Brandon Schmidt—who went from booking bands in col…

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Gen X Sports Icons 48:25

1M ago48:25

48:25

This week on Stupid Gen X Tricks, we meant to have a thoughtful chat about sports as a cultural force for Gen X… and instead, we ended up with death threats ☠️, falling down dorm stairs 🤕, and a disturbing amount of Pittsburgh Steelers worship 🖤💛. Our first-ever guest, legendary sportswriter Chuck Finder, joins us to relive the glory days of print …

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Stupid Gen X Tricks Debut Episode -- Bruce, Mixtapes and Miami Vice 55:11

1M ago55:11

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🎧 Stupid Gen X Tricks: Debut Episode 🎧 Welcome to Stupid Gen X Tricks, the podcast for people who used to be cool. In this debut episode, David and Dave kick things off by reminiscing about the first albums they ever bought, which quickly leads to a deep dive into 80s music—from Lionel Richie to The Police, Michael Jackson to Tears for Fears, and e…

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Courtney & Stephanie's Disneyland Review THO! 33:34

1M ago33:34

33:34

Send us a text We're back with Season 8 listener! We finally went down to Disneyland with our families and we've got some notes for Mr. Disney.By The Fera Twins

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Courtney & Stephanie's West Edmonton Mall Review..THO 29:56

8M ago29:56

29:56

Send us a text We travel to West Edmonton Mall in Alberta, Canada. we check out the water park, amusement park, and the food court. We've got some comments on these things and have recorded them for you to hear and enjoy.By The Fera Twins

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Cmack, THO 33:51

9M ago33:51

33:51

Send us a text We get to the bottom of it with our friend Cmack. Is she a dentist skeptic? What can't she do with her hair down? When it's down..By The Fera Twins

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Courtney & Stephanie's 2024 Las Vegas Review...THO 37:10

10M ago37:10

37:10

Send us a text We travelled to Las Vegas..AGAIN. And here's what we have to say about it.By The Fera Twins

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Camping THO 25:02

10M ago25:02

25:02

Send us a text Courtney and Stephanie's camping trip review. Why must we be outside...more than in!By The Fera Twins

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Fart Slip, Restaurant Bits 15:15

1y ago15:15

15:15

Send us a text Ladies and gentlemen we introduce to you the fart-slip.By The Fera Twins

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Jesus Billboards, ER Hell, This is 40 28:05

1y ago28:05

28:05

Send us a text Courtney keeps noticing signs for Jesus. Stephanie waits an entire day in the E.R. and more..By The Fera Twins

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Where's the turf?, Hotel Reviews 14:39

1y ago14:39

14:39

Send us a text Where even is the Turf? Sean cannot help us. We read some hilarious hotel reviews.By The Fera Twins

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mexico vaca review part 2 and more 21:13

1+ y ago21:13

21:13

Send us a text Mexico 2024 vacation review part 2, and then back to regular fridge buzz programming. Such as; watching someone run to catch a bus and then miss it. Or fantastic cat names, or shows we'll never watch.By The Fera Twins

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Courtney & Stephanie's 2024 Mexico Vacation Review 33:51

1+ y ago33:51

33:51

Send us a text We went back to an all inclusive resort in Cancun, Mexico. We've got some thoughts.By The Fera Twins

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Tiny Detective Notepad, Chocolate Bar Envy, Denim Endurance 20:28

1+ y ago20:28

20:28

Send us a text Buckle up listener - we've got a good one this week. Lots and lots of things to get to the bottom of, like why do detectives always use a tiny note pad and a tiny pen? Stephanie believes that strangers are jealous of her eating king sized chocolate bars. How long can you wear denim for? What's your denim endurance limit?…

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Car Crumbs, Camping THO 16:47

1+ y ago16:47

16:47

Send us a text We've got some thoughts about the crumbs that collect in your car. And we might possibly, maybe, might, probably, might go camping. Here's what we think about it.By The Fera Twins

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Pharmacist In The Family, Chris Gaines 13:34

1+ y ago13:34

13:34

Send us a text Does anyone remember Garth Brooks' alter ego; Chris Gaines? Like, why though. We have two pharmacists in our family, how does anyone carry on without even 1 in their family? We get to the bottom of it.By The Fera Twins

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Vegas...AGAIN, FB current events, salting food etiquette 15:24

1+ y ago15:24

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Send us a text We're going to Las Vegas...AGAIN. Again,...AGAIN. Fridge Buzz current events (in pop culture). Is salting one's food rude when someone has kindly made you dinner.By The Fera Twins

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"But, First Coffee", Creepin Up on Crotchety 20:40

1+ y ago20:40

20:40

Send us a text Courtney has real problem with a local coffee shop's punctuation. We get to the bottom of what age people start to become crotchety.By The Fera Twins

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Most Memorable Coldsore, A Royal SNUB 17:02

1+ y ago17:02

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Send us a text Think of the worst snub you've ever experienced, and then times it by a hundred. THATS what happened to Stephanie recently.By The Fera Twins

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Cold Hiding, "I DID IT" 10:56

1+ y ago10:56

10:56

Send us a text Courtney tells us of another grocery store atrocity, at the conveyor belt of course. Stephanie tells us of her recent abuse of having her doctors cell phone number.By The Fera Twins

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Elf On The Shelf Hell, Shteen's Birthday 19:28

1+ y ago19:28

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Send us a text We're bringing you a very special episode this week - it's Shteen's birthday and in honour of her - we share a recent late night hang conversation where we sat down with some girlfriends and asked some hard hitting questions. Mind bending stuff.By The Fera Twins

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Dishwasher Grievances, Twin Love 12:17

1+ y ago12:17

12:17

Send us a textBy The Fera Twins

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Liquor Store Drunk Man, Another Winners Fart 22:32

1+ y ago22:32

22:32

Send us a text Courtney gets a mouth full of a drunk man's booze breath at the local liquor store. Someone dropped a fart bomb in Winners....again! It's the Christmas season - which is the season of the crook-eye, stink-eye, side-eye and of course the eye-roll.By The Fera Twins

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Vascular compliments, Minor Atrocities, Rock Mom 19:34

1+ y ago19:34

19:34

Send us a text Another life labs story. Another Superstore story. Rock Mom.By The Fera Twins

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The Buffer System, Family Photos 17:34

1+ y ago17:34

17:34

Send us a text Going on vacation and swimming in the ocean but scared of shark attacks? Try the Buffer System, it works!By The Fera Twins

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bad eyebrows, skating glee, beckham 18:13

1+ y ago18:13

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Send us a text Why is it when people get onto ab ice rink - they become overtaken by the music? We get to the bottom of it.By The Fera Twins

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Air BnB Review, Smile Movie 19:37

2y ago19:37

19:37

Send us a text We booked an Air B n B and we have a few thoughts about it. Also, we watch the trailer for the movie SMILE. Like, why tho.By The Fera Twins

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Last Night's Chilli, Chicken Breast Request 17:57

2y ago17:57

17:57

Send us a text Last night's chilli was so bad - like, why tho. Courtney describes herself as a people pleaser. And she's not wrong.By The Fera Twins

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Conveyer Belt Encroacher, Swiffering with your hair down 18:25

2y ago18:25

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Send us a text Do you keep your distance from others at the grocery store check out ? Or are you a conveyer belt encroacher? Courtney watches a Swiffer mop add that shows us women how easy mopping can be with your hair down.By The Fera Twins

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Jean Shorts, Chris Kirkpatrick, Laundry Detergent insecurity 17:55

2y ago17:55

17:55

Send us a text Jean shorts: they're not for us. Stephanie gets excited at the thought of a possible 'NSYNC reunion. Everything from wasp stings to super concentrated, high efficiency laundry detergent - does anyone really know how much to be using?!By The Fera Twins

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(feline) anti-vaxxer, receipt checkers, approaching twins 21:49

2y ago21:49

21:49

Send us a text We're back! and it's season 6! New episodes every Friday.By The Fera Twins

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So long and thanks for all the Qulture | Episode 40 1:11:21

2y ago1:11:21

1:11:21

CW: child grooming and coercive behaviour. This episode we’re mad at Philip Schofield’s PR damage control campaign, rainbow capitalism, and Taylor Swift and Matty Healy’s relationship. Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com. Links to stuff we talked about Rainbow Capitalism https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-cons…

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Honk Regret, Minor Atrocities, Travis Tritt 18:49

2y ago18:49

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Send us a text Courtney honks her horn real good at a stranger and regrets it instantly. Minor Atrocities that happen to us every single day. Travis Tritt was born to be a country singer, solely based on his name.By The Fera Twins

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Therapy Rejection, Blatant Budging, Yoga Class Fart 21:22

2y ago21:22

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Send us a text We are NOT here for blatant budging. Stephanie was rejected by a therapist, and now she needs therapy for that. That time the older lady farted in yoga class.By The Fera Twins

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Thanks For The Wasps | Episode 39 feat. guest Suzy Harrison 1:00:34

2y ago1:00:34

1:00:34

Spoiler alert: this week we’re mad at lack of women in music, spoilers in tweets and headlines, and generally being a douchebag. Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com. Links to stuff we talked about Suzy's Stuff: Coachella diversity (initiatives proposed last year and reality in 2023 🙌): https://www.billboard.com/cul…

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Cat Fights, 24hr Fast, Food Courts 19:05

2y ago19:05

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Send us a text This weeks episode will leave you wondering how in the world you'll ever get this 18mins back. We decided to attempt a 24hour fast, and also record a podcast. We get to the bottom of why cat fights are hilarious. Food courts make us feel weird.By The Fera Twins

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I'm The Dummy, It's Me | Episode 38 47:32

2+ y ago47:32

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Friendship ended with Harry Potter. Hunger Games is my new best friend. This week, we're mad at the Harry Potter reboot, unnecessary voter ID rules, and pastors on Lana Del Rey albums. Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com. Links to stuff we talked about JK Rowling's New Friends https://youtu.be/Ou_xvXJJk7k Harry Pot…

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Talking to the Manager | Episode 37 52:34

2+ y ago52:34

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This week we’re MAD at liberals, Gwyneth Paltrow, and the weird sexualisation of male actors. Choke me daddy, spank me. Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com. Links to stuff we talked about Love Me, I’m A Liberal (modern cover): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsFutdmGKik Gwyneth Paltrow: https://www.glamourmagazine.…

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A Loose Chicken | Episode 36 52:38

2+ y ago52:38

52:38

This week we’re MAD at the Oscars and their historic racism, getting dicked over as a freelancer, and the abhorrent practice of rent bidding. Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com. Links to stuff we talked about Halle Berry and Oscars So White https://youtu.be/qEberAZhZy4 Hays Code https://www.instagram.com/reel/CpYJ…

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Wahoo Wahoo | Episode 35 42:45

2+ y ago42:45

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We r mad!!! This week we’re fuming about Tik Tok sleuths, smartphone-based infrastructure, and the Ohio trainwreck. Find us on Twitter and Instagram, or visit us at boshemiamagazine.com. Links to stuff we talked about Ohio Train Wreck https://www.vox.com/science/2023/2/18/23603471/east-palestine-ohio-derailment-water-contamination-health Nicola Bul…

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