4.9 • 3.9K Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2018
⏱️ 72 minutes
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0:00.0 | Ellis James and John Robbins. Radio X. |
0:04.9 | Hello everyone. Welcome to the show. Fun show today. Got some emails to go through. |
0:11.8 | This is sort of a topic we've dealt with before. But this is Andy. He says, last week you passed a comment that you thought your demographic was probably students, but then thought otherwise. I'm 39. And I've only listened to your show since you appeared in a hustlerpah. But your references to the 90s, partridge, shame, doubt, gorkies, superfairy animals, queen and being under confidence slash hand grenade in social situations. Lends you firmly at the feet of the forgotten generation, |
0:38.0 | the Xenials. Yeah, I'm a Zennial. Firmly a Zennial. |
0:41.0 | A micro generation born between 1977 and 1982. We are the generation who have Britpop, |
0:46.1 | new labour, and no internet or mobile phones until our 20s. We don't like take life too seriously, |
0:51.4 | but dislike slash are jealous of, the confidence and entitlement of some, |
0:55.2 | not all millennials. Bodies. We aren't lucky enough to have the cheap housing of the baby boomers |
0:59.4 | in Generation X, but are ill-represented in the media when addressing modern life. You're our voice. |
1:04.2 | Thanks, Andy. I mean, I don't think I can claim to be underrepresented in the media as I am a |
1:09.0 | white middle-class man in his 30s. |
1:12.5 | That said, we were too young for raves and too old for Snapchat. |
1:16.1 | I did a quiz in The Guardian to establish if I was a zenial or not, and I got 19 up to 20 |
1:24.6 | because I didn't watch some American teen thing that was on in the 90s because |
1:29.5 | I would have been probably reading about football. |
1:32.1 | But yeah, I'm too young to be a generation Xer and too old to be a millennial. |
1:37.6 | I'm a zennial. |
1:38.4 | Too young for happy hardcore. |
1:40.1 | Too old for happiness. |
1:42.7 | Internet hardcore. |
1:48.6 | Let me just pick whichever of those is broadband guys I had quite a lot of people um quite a lot of people asking us for recommendations |
1:58.1 | for edinburgh shows to go and see and I'm always slightly |
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