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A weekly journey into life as a Naval Aviator part of the Xennial generation. Each week we'll discuss different topics such as Aviation, Libations, Grilling, Video Games, Pop Culture, The Paranormal and anything else that might be fun and interesting
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What do Emmanuel Macron, Mark Zuckerberg, Jacinda Ardern, Rishi Sunak and Volodymyr Zelensky all have in common? They are Xennials, the last, micro-generation of ‘analogue’ children who came of age in the 1990s during peak globalisation, the emergence of the Internet and the explosion in mobile technologies and as the digital economy started to take off. Franco-British Journalist and 'Inquisitive Xennial' Charlotte Kan, together with thought leaders and experts, discusses the highlights of t ...
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Welcome to the Xennials Podcast! Here we discuss any and everything that comes to mind. Check us out every week!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thexennialspodcast/support
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Do you take your medical advice from Dr. Mario? Do you still think owning a Gameboy Color is a major flex? If you are old enough to remember Mike Tyson's name on a video game marketed to children, you might be a Xennial. And we too. It's Part 2 of our Nintendo Nostalgia episodes. Join Dani and Katie, and special guest Troy, as they delve into the O…
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Were you alive during the great video game crash of '83? Do you know the pain of being killed by a pixelated turtle shell? If your core memories include your friends Mario, Luigi and Donkey Kong, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Join Dani and Katie, and special guest Troy, as they delve into the OG of the Nintendo franchise in America: The N…
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Would you keep a BIG secret for a friend? Joey has one and so does Dawson -- but the bigger question is: does Jen need to share all of hers with Dawson? Tune in as Katie and Dani assign smiley and sad faces (and hearts and Xes) to the next episode of this teen classic. Want to watch with us? We're rewatching it on Amazon Prime. Leave us a glowing r…
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Can you remember the words to that 80's show about a robot girl? Did a certain paranormal show from the 90's teach you how to whistle? If the soundtrack for your childhood has clapping, whistling or a synthesizer, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Play (and sing) along as Dani and Katie present trivia to each other that centers on their favor…
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Do you have hair and wear T-shirts sometimes? Do your shoes serve an orthopedic function? Did you ever write a letter and mail it to your crush (or have them serendipitously find it at a party)? If you know Jason Segal as the original "watermelon guy," you might be a Xennial. And we are too. On this special birthday edition of Generation In Between…
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In this episode of Xennials, host Charlotte Kan asks award-winning journalist, author and “GenXtraordinaire” Matt Potter to share the forgotten tales of a generation born in the shadow of the baby boomers. In a freewheeling discussion, they unpack the infamous label that was slapped on gen X by Time Magazine back in 1990: Lazy, indecisive, with the…
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Are romantic moments only possible in the movies? Does a first kiss have to be magical? Should you get on a sailboat and sail to a remote beach with someone you met 2 hours ago? PHEW - there's a lot to unpack in the third episode of the inaugural season of Dawson's Creek, including the continuation of Helmets of Glory and the introduction of a love…
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Did you ever pour straight up pink sugar directly into your mouth? Is one flavor of bubble gum (or Starburst) in your mouth at once simply not enough? If you "smoked" candy cigarettes at a neighborhood birthday party as a kid, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Join us as we re-try some of our foundational candy memories from childhood and det…
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Welcome to our FIRST guest -- the fabulous Amanda Hornberger, who most recently played the title role in the regional theatrical premiere of Diana: The Musical. Amanda shares what she learned about the iconic princess through playing this role, and the research she did to prepare for it. And listeners: THE COSTUME CHANGES! You won't want to miss Am…
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What was Diana's job before she became a princess? When did Charles and Camilla actually meet? Did Diana really invent the F You dress? If you remember where you were when you learned about the death of Princess Diana, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Dani shares 10 facts from the musical version of Princess Diana, and Dani's own personal ex…
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Will high school dances ever get less awkward? Is Wuthering Heights a good source for romance? Should Dads give their teen sons kissing advice? Welcome back to another installment of Nostalgic or Problematic. Today we're discussing Dawson's Creek, Season 1, Episode 2. Tune in as Katie and Dani assign smiley and sad faces (and hearts and Xes) to the…
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Can platonic childhood friends ever just stay that way? Why are girls from New York so mysterious? Why are the sensitive guys always film buffs? Welcome back to another installment of Nostalgic or Problematic. Today we're discussing Dawson's Creek's pilot episode, with all the teen angst, witty humor and double standards you may have forgotten. Tun…
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Married couples do a multitude of things to work on solidifying their marriages... some go to marriage counseling, others attend weekly prayer services. But over the last 5 years me and my wife have become regulars doing pop culture trivia every Wednesday night, and this has become our couples therapy. Join me this week as I interview Jonathan Leff…
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In this episode Bobby Rox discusses the changing landscape related to the "Xennial" moniker. Specifically, he talks about the uptick in Facebook groups related to Xennials--ie, "Xennials(1977-1983)". Additionally, he discusses two Xennial-related podcast he has discovered ("Xennial Aviator" and "Generation In-Between"). Lastly, he discusses the neg…
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Is there a Y2K survival kit collecting dust in your parents' basement? Did you party like it was an apocalyptic 1999? If you crossed your fingers and hoped for the best as the countdown to the year 2000 got closer and closer, you might be a Xennial... and we are too. Head back to 1999 with Dani and Katie, and revisit the many prophesies that did Th…
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Coming tomorrow morning! Me and Trivia Nation host Jonathan Leffingwell sit down and talk trivia, what it takes to be a trivia host, hilarious bar experiences as well as somehow a discussion on the pros and cons of remote working! It's HILARIOUS and Informative! Intro Music: Track Title: The Need For Speed Artist Name(s): Tiger Gang (Soundstripe.co…
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Michael Alcee, a New York-based psychologist, delves into the nuanced world of Xennials, a generation at the unique crossroads of analog and digital eras with podcast host Charlotte Kan. For him, Xennials, seamlessly synthesize, empathize, and mobilize, drawing strength from the unique fusion of analog nostalgia and digital progressiveness. This ge…
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Have you ever waited outside a JC Penney alongside other 'tweens and teens for your parents to pick you up? Did your usual friend meetup spot used to be the bench outside the Hallmark Store? If you spent your weekends snacking on Auntie Anne's pretzels and giggling in Spencer's, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Get in losers, we're going to …
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In the second half of our interview with Chief Flight Engineer Erik Willison, we talk about his career path in becoming a flight engineer and where it has taken him. We then discuss leadership aspects and experiences that serve as valuable learning tools for our subordinates...as well as ourselves! And finally we end the show with a small tour of m…
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After a three month hiatus Bobby Rox catches you up on what's been going on behind the scenes. Specifically, he discusses Remy's work schedule conflicts with recording, and the large reason for the lack of episodes: the motor vehicle accident he was in back in early February. Additionally, he discusses the status of the Steward Hospital system (whi…
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Part 1 of my 2 part interview with Navy P-3C flight engineer AWFC Erik Willison! This first episode is very comedy laden as we explore Erik's background, the next episode we do a deep dive into the leadership that fuels Naval Aviation Intro Music: Track Title: The Need For Speed Artist Name(s): Tiger Gang (Soundstripe.com) Outro Music: Track Title:…
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This weeks episode is a interview that inadvertently turned into a two part episode! Join me as I talk with AWFC Willison! One of the last remaining active P-3C flight engineers! In this first episode we delve into Chiefs background and talk about how he ended up as a flight engineer as well as some shenanigan's from Aircrew School along the way! I…
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Did you always wish you had a cute neighbor whose window you could climb through at all hours? Are love triangles a staple of your expected TV show plot lines? If the doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo of Paula Cole takes you back to The Creek every time you hear it, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Introducing Nostalgic Or Problematic, a Generatio…
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Do you still have a Yahoo email address (like Dani)? Was your first email address @hotmail (like Katie)? If the last time your email inbox was at zero was 1998, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Join us as Katie takes us back in our Xennial Delorean to 1965 -- the dawn of electronic mail -- to the present day (SPAM / e-marketing city). Can we…
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Join me on my first SOLO flight this episode as I guide you through the soothing waves of Yacht Rock, sharing tales of my own life's journey alongside the genre's mellow tunes. This episode isn't just a musical expedition; it's a personal odyssey reflecting on how these jazz-tinged melodies have been my steadfast companion, from the sun-soaked shor…
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Intro Music: Track Title: The Need For Speed Artist Name(s): Tiger Gang (Soundstripe.com) Outro Music: Track Title: Chess Artist Name: Phononaut (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ro1Bqd0pTjA) Socials: Email: TheXennialAviator@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555711167875 Instagram: @thexennialaviator Tiktok:@thexennialav…
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In this episode of Xennials, host Charlotte Kan explores the dynamic decade of the 1990s, a pivotal period characterised by increasing economic growth, technological advances, and significant monetary and fiscal policies globally. We’ll discuss how these factors shaped the xennial generation, positioned between generation X and millennials. Our gue…
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Ever pondered the secrets behind crafting the perfect homebrew? Just like to drink Beer in general? Join us as Ian Dibble, a seasoned homebrewer, spills the grains on transitioning from a curious onlooker of his dad’s brewing projects to mastering the art of all-grain brewing. Ian is a member of the Cowford Ale Sharing Klub or better known as CASK.…
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This episode of Xennials dives into the rapid evolution of mobile phones, from a mere 12 million subscriptions in 1990 to an astonishing 8.6 billion today, surpassing the world’s population. Ben Wood, chief analyst and CMO at CCS Insight and the founder of the Mobile Phone Museum, joins host, Charlotte Kan, to unpack the transformational journey of…
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Yo, we'll tell you what we want, what we really really want -- and love's got nothing to do with it. We've traveled the world and seven seas to bring you this exclusive music trivia episode. If you can still remember every lyrics to Gangsta's Paradise, but not the names of your kids' teachers, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Join us today f…
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Coming this Wedensday!! Do you like beer? (Of course you do). Ever wanted to learn to brew beer? Or Maybe step your brew game up? This is the episode for you! We talk with local home brewer and member of CASK Ian Dibble on his journey of brewing, winning awards, how to get into home brewing and even have a tasting! Crack open a can or pour a glass …
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Did you ever buy 8 CDs for a single penny? Or receive 10 CDs for the price of one? And did you order them, pay for them, and send in your monthly selection cards via snail mail? If you have a stack of CDs you didn't ask for from a music club that Parade magazine told you sign up for -- you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Tune in as Dani revisit…
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Ever wondered what it's like to navigate life's turbulent skies and still land your dreams? That's the flight plan for the continuation of our heart-to-heart with Travis, as we share a cockpit full of stories about the unsung heroes of mentorship, the grit needed to bounce back from life's nosedives, and the power of a supportive community. In this…
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Here's a teaser for the upcoming conclusion to my interview with Travis! Look for it to drop this Wedensday! Intro Music: Track Title: The Need For Speed Artist Name(s): Tiger Gang (Soundstripe.com) Outro Music: Track Title: Chess Artist Name: Phononaut (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ro1Bqd0pTjA) Socials: Email: TheXennialAviator@gmail.com Facebo…
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Intro Music: Track Title: The Need For Speed Artist Name(s): Tiger Gang (Soundstripe.com) Outro Music: Track Title: Chess Artist Name: Phononaut (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ro1Bqd0pTjA) Socials: Email: TheXennialAviator@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555711167875 Instagram: @thexennialaviator Tiktok:@thexennialav…
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How much would you pay for a celebrity magazine from the early 1990s? Are some of your most beloved toys from childhood now on display in that thrifting boutique down the street? If it isn't secondhand, is it even vintage? If you geek out over animated Disney classics in loud, cracked plastic cases (for $1), you might be a Xennial on a thrifting tr…
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Travis Koch, or SUE as we fondly know him, embodies the spirit of adventure that every aviator aspires to. Pour yourself a glass and join us for a journey that navigates through Travis's roots, his unexpected plunge into aviation, and the bonds of loyalty and trust he's forged along the way. Tales of military flight school and the colorful mosaic o…
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Here's a teaser for my first full episode and interview with Travis Koch! Naval Aviator, Airline Pilot, and Spitfire Elite coach. This conversation spanned 2 days and over 4 hours and we're going to dive into alot of good information! Travis shares with us his experiences in flight school and the fleet and how they shaped his mindset and approach t…
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I'm Lieutenant Commander Doug Pistorius, your captain on the Xennial Aviator podcast, and we're about to embark on an inaugural flight that threads the vast skies of my personal and professional exploits. From the technical intricacies of Naval Aviation to the expanse of the world viewed from a cockpit, my 15-year journey as a Naval Aviator has bee…
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Do the four-legged furry friends from your Xennial childhood TV shows, movies and toys still hold a place in your heart? If you're protective of black cats and giant behemoth dogs, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Leave us a glowing review wherever you listen to podcasts, and connect with Generation In-Between: A Xennial Podcast at all the p…
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Did Friends, Bridget Jones, and the supermodels of the 90s influence how you feel about body size? Did you take your fitness advice from the front covers of magazines like Vogue and Cosmopolitan? If you grew up believing that your worth hinged on your body size, you might be a Xennial (or a Boomer, or a Millennial, or Gen Z)... and we are (Xennials…
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Have you ever dealt with paper cuts from turning the pages of your latest book too quickly? Did you dog ear and highlight the adventures of your favorite characters to revisit? And have you now shared those books with your kids? If you've ever lost an entire Saturday sitting on your family's couch reading about Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, you …
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When do health and wellness become unhealthy obsessions? And who decides what "fit" looks or feels like anyway? If you've been counting calories and feeling the burn since the 1980s and 1990s, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. In part 1 of our 2-part body image series, Dani talks about her personal experience navigating toxic fitness and diet…
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Do you love the spectacle and shine of the Miss America pageant (like Katie)? Or do you wish pageants would die a fast death (like Dani)? If you recognize that "swimsuit" and "fitness" competitions essentially judge the same things, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Join us as Katie shares her personal experiences in the pageant world, and so…
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What do Emmanuel Macron, Mark Zuckerberg, Jacinda Ardern, Rishi Sunak and Volodymyr Zelensky all have in common? They are Xennials, the last, micro-generation of ‘analogue’ children who came of age in the 1990s during peak globalisation and before the digital economy took off. In this first episode in the new series, Charlotte Kan, together with a …
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How much can you recall from the 90s? And you spell OUT LOUD the names of your favorite performers and the slang of the time? If you remember the daily late fee for Blockbuster videos, you might be a Xennial... and we are too. Join Dani and Katie (again) as they quiz each other on 90s trivia, with the help of the Hella '90s trivia game. Shout out t…
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Did you own a schoolgirl outfit in the late 90s? Did you spend the holiday season reading The Woman in Me? Is the hashtag #freebritney in your top social media suggestions? If you still know all the dance moves to You Drive Me Crazy, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Grab a cup of coffee or a can of Pepsi and join us as Britney superfan Katie…
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Do your most-cherished childhood mementos have a forever-French fry smell? Are your Halloween candy buckets plastic -- and do they glow in the dark? Have you ever said the phrase "I'll take wheels with that" when ordering a fast-food toy? If so, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Tune in as Dani takes listeners back to the late 80s/90s during …
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