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Episode 13: Dear God, I'm an Atheist
Oct. 20, 2020

Episode 13: Dear God, I'm an Atheist

Gen Z increasingly wonders if anything is there or, if there is, what? According to Pew, most Americans say it is not necessary to believe in God to be moral. And the "Nones" – as in N-O-N-E-S - want nothing …

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Episode 12: A Millennial Olive Branch
Oct. 6, 2020

Episode 12: A Millennial Olive Branch

An in-depth conversation with the author of Ok, Boomer, Let's Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind. Jill Filipovic offers a reckoning and an olive branch to a generation that's become a combat meme. If you’d like to contact Jill, …

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Episode 11: BLM vs Police
Sept. 29, 2020

Episode 11: BLM vs Police

A candid conversation between a law enforcement officer and a young, activist journalist. This is an honest, at times tense conversation, and the most important podcast I’ve produced. I am grateful to Steve and Raven for agreeing to go deep …

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Episode 10: Dad, Try Socialism
Sept. 22, 2020

Episode 10: Dad, Try Socialism

Can a parent – even a Democratic dad – be progressive enough for his Gen Z kids? Um. No. Kat Donovan schools her dad, Mike, on the value of democratic socialism. Please visit my new website, , find me on …

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Episode 9: Cancel Culture Hypocrisy
Sept. 15, 2020

Episode 9: Cancel Culture Hypocrisy

Gen Z is adept at cancel culture, but Baby Boomers, including President Trump, are pretty good at it too. This episode tackles cancel culture with a conversation between a Gen Z'er from Southern California and a Boomer from Trump country. …

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Episode 8: The Blame Game
Sept. 8, 2020

Episode 8: The Blame Game

Millennials blame Boomers for their economic woes and the country’s cultural divide. Many Boomers refuse to say, “I’m sorry,” and wish Millennials would stop playing the blame game. My buddy, Michael Teasdale, a Loyola Marymount University...

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Season 2 Teaser
Aug. 25, 2020

Season 2 Teaser

I’m busy producing new episodes. Season 2 begins Sept. 7. Thanks for making Season 1 a success! Tell your friends and make sure you give me a rave review. Visit me at .

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Episode 7: Patriotism Fades
Aug. 12, 2020

Episode 7: Patriotism Fades

National Pride, so old-school. Why the majority of young Americans no longer believe America is exceptional.

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Episode 6: Inheritance: Dirty Politics
Aug. 4, 2020

Episode 6: Inheritance: Dirty Politics

Our political vitriol is shaping Gen-Z’s politics. And it ain’t pretty. A conversation with a 20-year old who will vote for President for the first time in November.

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Episode 5: The F-Word
July 28, 2020

Episode 5: The F-Word

Taboo? How quaint. Dropping the F-bomb feels right in 2020. What other word adequately expresses the anger many Americans feel about our institutions? Everybody drops it. And, depending on your generation, the proliferate use of the word has coarsened...

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Episode 4: Intersectionality
July 20, 2020

Episode 4: Intersectionality

Do all Black Lives Matter? How does it feel to be a millennial Black, gay man in this BLM moment? Or a Gen X, white, gay man? Or a post-millennial woman of mixed race? This episode explores whether the Black …

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Episode 3: Gen X
July 20, 2020

Episode 3: Gen X

Who are you, Xers? And why do you do what you do? Are your Boomer parents to blame? Maybe you are JUST LIKE them – on steroids? A look at Gen X beyond the Karen stereotype.

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Episode 2: Race and Basketball
July 13, 2020

Episode 2: Race and Basketball

LeBron James says, “This is why we just can’t stick to sports. Now do you understand?” And thousands of athletes –across generations – do. Eli Scott, LMU’s star forward, and his Coach, Stan Johnson – both Black – talk about …

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Episode 1: Re-Educating Your Parents
July 13, 2020

Episode 1: Re-Educating Your Parents

Gen-Z is busy re-educating their parents on protests, racial justice and their biases. 19-year old Alexis SooHoo initiates a conversation with her Chinese-American, boomer dad and things get... uncomfortable.

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Introduction
July 7, 2020

Introduction

Carol Costello talks about why she is passionate about this podcast.

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Teaser Trailer
July 7, 2020

Teaser Trailer

We are in the midst of a generational war. Stereotyped by age. Boomers, just die already. X’ers, Karens! Millennials, entitled brats. Gen Z, ungrateful TikTok’ers. We malign one another – mercilessly. I Hate Your Generation examines why through...

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