Generation In-Between: A Xennial Podcast
Xennial co-hosts Dani and Katie talk about their analog childhoods, digital adulthoods and everything in between. If you love 1980's and 1990's pop culture content, this is the podcast for you!
Episodes
169 episodes
Gremlins: A Xennial Holiday Rewatch
Scary, cute or confusing?Join us as we unpack the 1984 holiday classic Gremlins, a film that Katie watched for the first time ever to research this episode. Puppets and animatronics -- and the perfect amount of 1980's...
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Season 1
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Episode 139
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1:04:45
Dawson's Creek S4, E21 & E22: Goodbye Letters & Graduation
The Capeside crew FINALLY graduates but the two episodes leading up to the pinnacle high school moment are filled with angst, doubt and goodbyes. This week, we rewatched Eps. 21 & 22 in Season 4 and pull apart our feelings on Gr...
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Season 1
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Episode 138
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30:26
A Charlie Brown Christmas: A Xennial Rewatch
Did you learn about the real meaning of Christmas from animated children?Do you consider Vince Guaraldi's jazz the soundtrack for a real Christmas vibe?If you'd be shocked (or not) to hear that your favorite childhood holiday TV s...
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Season 1
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Episode 135
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55:17
Dawson's Creek S4, E19 & E20: Overdue and Prom on a Boat
We're nearing the end of Season 4 of Dawson's Creek, with Ep. 19 and Ep. 20 bringing all the drama as Gail awaits her overdue baby (then delivers her) and the gang goes to Senior Prom. We chat about a heart to heart that Mitch and D...
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Season 1
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Episode 137
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27:17
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving: A Xennial Rewatch
Have you ever thrown together a backyard feast for your friends?Do you eat pretzels, jelly beans and toast on Thanksgiving?If you love popcorn-popping Beagles with sous chef birds, you probably saw this iconic Thanksgiving special...
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Season 1
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Episode 136
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50:27
Dawson's Creek, S4 E17 and E18: College Dreams, Messy Realities
College acceptances and rejections bring drama to the Capeside crew, as they debate their futures and try to figure out how to afford them. We explore the ideas of accepting money without strings -- and Katie realizes an gap in her money-accept...
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Season 1
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Episode 137
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33:02
Odd 80's and 90's Decor: Concrete Geese And Shaggy Seats
Do you like your concrete geese decorated? Was your teenage landline see thru?If you had a fluffy toilet seat cover that matched the rug, you might be a Xennial. And we are too. Join us today as Katie brings four ...
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Season 1
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Episode 135
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48:08
Dawson's Creek S4, E15 and E16: Brooks' Stuff and Joey's Lie
Is it okay to ask your ex about their sex life? Is it okay to lie when you answer?Today we discuss two episodes from Season 4 of Dawson's Creek: Ep. 15, Four Stories, and Ep. 16, Mind Games. Dawson struggles with the "life" M...
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Dawson's Creek S4, E13 & E14: Ski Trips and First Times
We continue to talk about the age/life phase differences between Gretchen and Dawson, especially when Dawson is stamped as "under 21." The senior class ski trip brings its own host of teenage shenanigans. Will Pacey and Joey take the next step ...
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Season 1
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Episode 134
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45:09
Are You Afraid of the Dark? A Xennial Rewatch
Who loves SNICK as much as we did back in the 1990's?Join us as we discuss a SNICK classic -- Nickelodeon's Are You Afraid of the Dark? We watched four episodes that span the original six-season run and discuss them, the concept behind t...
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Season 1
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Episode 133
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1:04:22
Xennial Halloween Memories, 2025
A wizard, a Care Bear and a flood of 80s-and-90s memories set the tone for our final costumed episode of the season! We swap childhood photos and laugh at the things that made us: DIY costumes MacGyvered from sweatsuits and poster board, plasti...
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Season 1
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Episode 132
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1:14:45
Dawson's Creek, S4 E11 & E12: Fireworks and the Witter way
Join us for as we're at the halfway point of Season 4 of Dawson's Creek, where we discuss a locked closet, a random hot tub, and a birthday that detonates old family stories. Don't miss any of our Dawson's Creek episodes!
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Season 1
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Episode 131
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28:32
The Blair Witch Project: A Xennial Rewatch
Are you afraid of witches that live in the woods?Would you dare to document your own spooky adventure on video?If you ever watched a fake documentary on the Syfy channel believing it was real -- you might be a Xennial. And we are ...
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Season 1
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Episode 130
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1:21:23
Spooky Season Classic: Tales from the Crypt with Benny
We're resharing one of our all-time most-popular episodes all about Tales from the Crypt with our friend and superfan, Benny.In this version, you'll hear the original episode followed by the patron-only bonus episode tagged on at the end...
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Season 1
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Episode 129
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1:34:38
Dawson's Creek, S4 E9 and E10: Kisses Under the Mistletoe
The lights are twinkling, the town’s buzzing, and everything feels warmer in the holiday season — until it doesn’t. Our Dawson’s Creek S4 rewatch hits episodes 9 and 10, where a Christmas party, a high-stakes college dinner, and a single kiss y...
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Season 1
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Episode 128
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46:31
Spooky Season Stories: A Collection of Original, Published and Listener Tales
This episode is all about the different types of scary stories out there -- from psychological twists, to moral lessons aligned in manifestation, to real-life things that have scared us and our listeners -- you'll want to listen with a friend o...
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Season 1
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Episode 129
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1:10:27
Dawson's Creek, S4 E7 & E8: Goodbye, Andie
On this episode of our Nostalgic or Problematic series, we chat about Meredith Monroe (Andie) and her farewell in You Had Me at Goodbye. We also delve into our own philosophical questions, like who actually knows you best? Is it the partner who...
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Season 1
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Episode 127
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33:12
The Twilight Zone Movie (1983) Rewatch
What game would you play again if you had your youth back?How would it feel to be in the shoes of people who are different than you?If you've ever looked out your airplane window, expecting to see gremlin, you might be a Xennial. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 127
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1:31:25
Ouija Boards Revisited: An Iconic Xennial Fear
Did you ever attend a sleepover that involved asking a piece of cardboard questions about your future?Have you ever wondered if a heart-shaped piece of plastic held the keys to your future?If you refuse to open the portal on a O...
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Season 1
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Episode 126
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1:06:05
Dawson's Creek S4, E5 & E6: Plus our NYC Reunion Thoughts
Before we dove into talking about the next two episodes in Season 4, we chatted about the recent NYC reunion of the original cast (plus a few others). The emotional weight of James Van Der Beek's absence from the event definitely cast a bitters...
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Season 1
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Episode 125
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52:12
Urban Legend Rewatch: What's Actually True?
Have you heard the one about the babysitter who was stalked from inside the house where she was working?Do you always look in your backseat first before getting in your car to drive?If you've ever wondered if Pop Rocks plus soda r...
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Season 1
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Episode 124
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1:25:31
Dawson’s Creek, S4 E3 and E4: True Love Sinks
In the next two episodes of Season 4 of Dawson's Creek, we delve into the pressures of senior year for the Capeside Crew. Ep. 3: Two Gentlemen of CapesideAn unexpected and violent storm hits Capeside, and Pacey and Je...
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Season 1
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Episode 125
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34:10
Dawson's Creek, Season 4 Kickoff: Episodes 1 and 2
We're back with our Nostalgic or Problematic series, kicking off Season 4 of the Xennial Classic Dawson's Creek. The Capeside Crew is back for senior year and we are loving all the "what I did over the summer" storylines. <...
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Season 1
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Episode 123
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36:23
The Lost Boys Rewatch: Hot Vampires Rising
Are feisty grandpas your favorite side characters in 80’s movies? Have you ever dreamed of visiting the fictional city of Santa Carla, California?If you realized as kid that vampires might actually be hot, you might be a Xenn...
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Season 1
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Episode 122
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1:11:51
Dawson's Creek: Season 3 Finale
We've made it to the end of Season 3 of Dawson's Creek and are SO glad we don't have to wait months to see what Seasaon 4 holds!The final episodes deliver emotional payoffs across multiple storylines. Jack's journey culminates in televis...
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Season 1
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Episode 121
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49:33