Free Nights And Weekends
GenX stories from the 1980's Oklahoma suburbs.
Free Nights And Weekends
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We Can Come Out From Hiding! Columbia House Is Tits Up!
Oh, and so is Dolly! RIPColumbia House is finally calling it quits, so we’re taking a look back at the legendary mail-order music club that promised a dozen albums for a penny and somehow became a part of growing up in America.Edd...
A Plastic Steer, the Crime, and Growing Up Gen X: The Sirloin Stockade Murders
In 1978, something horrific happened inside an Oklahoma City Sirloin Stockade.Six employees went to work that night. They never came home.For those of us who grew up in Oklahoma in the late '70s and '80s, the story became p...
Back to School: Hostage Negotiations In The Store Aisle
Every August, Gen X kids hit the reset button.The new school year meant fresh notebooks, sharpened pencils, new sneakers if you were lucky, and the annual gamble of whether your backpack would survive until Christmas. It was the smell of...
1984: The Year the '80s Peaked
Was there ever a year that captured everything we loved about the 1980s better than 1984?This week, Scott and Jason take a nostalgic trip back to a year packed with unforgettable music, blockbuster movies, Olympic drama, pop culture mile...
Another Crummy Rerun: My 1985 LinkedIn Profile Would Have Said "Media Distribution Manager"
Throwback to our 10th episode. First jobs are fun, right? Right? In this big 10th episode extravaganza, Scott tells the story of his first steps to the exciting world of business and high finances. Also, he (literally) stumble...
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