<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Breath Control & Bad Decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Two Gen-X women. Zero interest in pretending we have it all together.</p><p>Breath Control &amp; Bad Decisions is where real life meets real talk. Hosted by Jenn X and Salty J, this podcast dives into the chaos of adulthood, how the past has shaped our generation. Equal parts wisom and "what were we thinking?" If you drank out of a water hose and survived, you are one of us.</p>]]></description><link>https://riverside.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:26:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/EFa35Rub.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Julia]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:19:52 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Julia]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Society & Culture]]></category><category><![CDATA[Comedy]]></category><itunes:author>Julia</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Two Gen-X women. Zero interest in pretending we have it all together.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Breath Control &amp;amp; Bad Decisions is where real life meets real talk. Hosted by Jenn X and Salty J, this podcast dives into the chaos of adulthood, how the past has shaped our generation. Equal parts wisom and &quot;what were we thinking?&quot; If you drank out of a water hose and survived, you are one of us.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Julia</itunes:name><itunes:email>fsujulia@bellsouth.net</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/><itunes:category text="Comedy"/><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Scholastic Cartel: Goosebumps, Erasers & Pizza Incentives]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the nostalgic experience of childhood book fairs, the allure of stationery and accessories, the influence of childhood reading choices, the impact of financial decisions, and the betrayal of the tax system. It explores the emotional impact of financial decisions at a young age and the magical world of book fairs, highlighting the lasting influence of childhood experiences on adult preferences and behaviors. The conversation delves into the nostalgia of childhood experiences, highlighting the sense of community and shared memories. It also emphasizes the independence and freedom in making reading choices during childhood, shaping individual preferences and interests.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Childhood book fairs were a magical experience</li><li>The emotional impact of financial decisions at a young age Nostalgia and Community</li><li>Independence in Reading Choices</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Magical World of Book Fairs</li><li>05:24 The Influence of Childhood Reading Choices</li><li>19:20 The Betrayal of the Tax System</li><li>25:05 Nostalgia and Community</li><li>49:19 Independence in Reading Choices</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fa0dc0ea-78fe-41b3-9608-3899dd2db135</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/caa704800471a4fd27a4d69084a5548c37bfb2866932506b4ca64b39bd87611b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmYTBkYzBlYS03OGZlLTQxYjMtOTYwOC0zODk5ZGQyZGIxMzUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEwMWM5ODIxODhjNDAzYjA5NzYxNTU1L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi01LTExX18xNC0yMC0xOC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="102207783" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/fa0dc0ea-78fe-41b3-9608-3899dd2db135/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the nostalgic experience of childhood book fairs, the allure of stationery and accessories, the influence of childhood reading choices, the impact of financial decisions, and the betrayal of the tax system. It explores the emotional impact of financial decisions at a young age and the magical world of book fairs, highlighting the lasting influence of childhood experiences on adult preferences and behaviors. The conversation delves into the nostalgia of childhood experiences, highlighting the sense of community and shared memories. It also emphasizes the independence and freedom in making reading choices during childhood, shaping individual preferences and interests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Childhood book fairs were a magical experience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The emotional impact of financial decisions at a young age Nostalgia and Community&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Independence in Reading Choices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Magical World of Book Fairs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;05:24 The Influence of Childhood Reading Choices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;19:20 The Betrayal of the Tax System&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;25:05 Nostalgia and Community&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;49:19 Independence in Reading Choices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:53:14</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Scholastic Cartel: Goosebumps, Erasers &amp; Pizza Incentives</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tin Cans to Typing Bubbles- How Gen X learned to communicate and then unlearned it.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the evolution of communication, from childhood experiences to the impact of technology on modern communication. It explores the challenges and adventures of childhood communication and the significant changes brought about by technological advancements. The conversation delves into the evolution of communication technology, from landlines and payphones to mobile phones and texting. It also explores the nostalgia for old technology and the challenges of understanding tone and intent in modern communication. The use of CB radios and relay services, as well as the impact of abbreviations and slang in texting, are also discussed.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Evolution of communication</li><li>Impact of technology on communication Communication Evolution</li><li>Nostalgia for Old Technology</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Evolution of Communication</li><li>12:03 The Era of Landlines and Payphones</li><li>17:28 The Evolution of Texting and Communication Challenges</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4206fe07-3950-4002-9892-2ea1ebfa8be8</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 08:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/7b31759b44f262ed7cbb0b26108d64d32c97000f77943122ffcc9510bc0c8ae8/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0MjA2ZmUwNy0zOTUwLTQwMDItOTg5Mi0yZWExZWJmYThiZTgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlmMjIyZTQ2MzExZjg3NGUwMGIzZjM5L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTI5X18xNy0yNS0yNC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="92321377" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/4206fe07-3950-4002-9892-2ea1ebfa8be8/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the evolution of communication, from childhood experiences to the impact of technology on modern communication. It explores the challenges and adventures of childhood communication and the significant changes brought about by technological advancements. The conversation delves into the evolution of communication technology, from landlines and payphones to mobile phones and texting. It also explores the nostalgia for old technology and the challenges of understanding tone and intent in modern communication. The use of CB radios and relay services, as well as the impact of abbreviations and slang in texting, are also discussed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Evolution of communication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impact of technology on communication Communication Evolution&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Nostalgia for Old Technology&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Evolution of Communication&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;12:03 The Era of Landlines and Payphones&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;17:28 The Evolution of Texting and Communication Challenges&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:48:05</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Tin Cans to Typing Bubbles- How Gen X learned to communicate and then unlearned it.</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Lennon: Genius, Jerk, or both?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The episode is a sarcastic deep dive into the life and impact of John Lennon to gen X, exploring his music, personality, and the events surrounding his tragic death. It also delves into the complexities of his character, his relationship with Yoko Ono, and the cultural significance of his legacy. A deep dive into the life and legacy of John Lennon, exploring his music, personality, and impact on popular culture. The conversation delves into his personal struggles, artistic evolution, and the complexities of his character.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>John Lennon's impact on music and culture</li><li>The complex and multifaceted nature of John Lennon's character Artistic evolution</li><li>Complex personality</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 John Lennon's Personal Style and Necessity of Glasses</li><li>32:39 Inspiring Generations</li><li>41:33 Legacy and Impact</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">37a5b1fa-c83f-4e53-bb69-b3f847e731a1</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 08:15:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/c86babce0eced3e124126cf7d534fd6db0fc6b107ff33de6bb7a80592c4018e1/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzN2E1YjFmYS1jODNmLTRlNTMtYmI2OS1iM2Y4NDdlNzMxYTEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlmMWVmZTM3NjBlYzIxYzUwZjRjOGU3L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTI5X18xMy00Ny00Ny5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="87913579" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/37a5b1fa-c83f-4e53-bb69-b3f847e731a1/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The episode is a sarcastic deep dive into the life and impact of John Lennon to gen X, exploring his music, personality, and the events surrounding his tragic death. It also delves into the complexities of his character, his relationship with Yoko Ono, and the cultural significance of his legacy. A deep dive into the life and legacy of John Lennon, exploring his music, personality, and impact on popular culture. The conversation delves into his personal struggles, artistic evolution, and the complexities of his character.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;John Lennon&apos;s impact on music and culture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The complex and multifaceted nature of John Lennon&apos;s character Artistic evolution&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Complex personality&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 John Lennon&apos;s Personal Style and Necessity of Glasses&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;32:39 Inspiring Generations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;41:33 Legacy and Impact&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:45:47</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:title>John Lennon: Genius, Jerk, or both?</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coke Mirrors and Carney Lies- Surviving the County Fair]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The podcast conversation delves into the nostalgic experiences of 80s and 90s carnivals, exploring the thrill of rides, games, and fashion trends that defined the era. It captures the essence of carefree fun and the unique atmosphere of these beloved events. The conversation delves into nostalgic memories of fashion, music, and skateboarding, followed by a discussion on fair outfits and food indulgence. It then transitions to stage shows, clogging memories, fried delights, and fair entertainment. The ambiance, live music, fun house, and mirror confusion are explored, leading to a reflection on freedom and unsupervised fun. The discussion also covers fair decor, turkey legs, carnival smells, and memories.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Carnival experiences in the 80s and 90s</li><li>Rides, games, and fashion trends at the carnival Nostalgia</li><li>Carnival Memories</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Magic of 80s and 90s Carnivals</li><li>26:22 Fashion and Music</li><li>31:25 Fried Delights and Fair Entertainment</li><li>38:25 Freedom and Unsupervised Fun</li><li>43:25 Fair Decor and Turkey Legs</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3f34099f-31a1-4f18-ae76-5c3abd322b1d</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/bed7cd164b45052ff1ec6da7f3b9065e214013751f60bff3d4b20678f962cfa2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzZjM0MDk5Zi0zMWExLTRmMTgtYWU3Ni01YzNhYmQzMjJiMWQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllYTEzNjY4ZTUxMTRkNzk0YWRiNzNhL2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTIzX18xNC00MS0xMC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="92674970" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/3f34099f-31a1-4f18-ae76-5c3abd322b1d/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The podcast conversation delves into the nostalgic experiences of 80s and 90s carnivals, exploring the thrill of rides, games, and fashion trends that defined the era. It captures the essence of carefree fun and the unique atmosphere of these beloved events. The conversation delves into nostalgic memories of fashion, music, and skateboarding, followed by a discussion on fair outfits and food indulgence. It then transitions to stage shows, clogging memories, fried delights, and fair entertainment. The ambiance, live music, fun house, and mirror confusion are explored, leading to a reflection on freedom and unsupervised fun. The discussion also covers fair decor, turkey legs, carnival smells, and memories.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Carnival experiences in the 80s and 90s&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Rides, games, and fashion trends at the carnival Nostalgia&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Carnival Memories&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Magic of 80s and 90s Carnivals&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;26:22 Fashion and Music&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;31:25 Fried Delights and Fair Entertainment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;38:25 Freedom and Unsupervised Fun&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;43:25 Fair Decor and Turkey Legs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:48:16</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Coke Mirrors and Carney Lies- Surviving the County Fair</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Insert Coin to Continue.  Gen-X Raised itself and also beat Donkey Kong]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into nostalgic arcade memories, classic video games, and gaming experiences, covering topics such as pinball, stressful games, home gaming, resilience, arcade memories, and family gaming experiences. The hosts share their fond memories of arcade games, pinball machines, and classic video games, as well as the challenges and joys of gaming in the past. The conversation delves into the therapeutic benefits of video games, highlighting their role in providing therapy and improving hand-eye coordination. It also explores the challenge of beating video games and the influence of video game music on the gaming experience.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Arcade memories</li><li>Classic video games</li><li>Gaming experiences Video games as a form of therapy</li><li>The impact of video games on hand-eye coordination</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Arcade Nostalgia</li><li>06:06 Berserk and Other Stressful Games</li><li>13:09 Resilience and Game Progression</li><li>18:37 Blowing on Cartridges</li><li>24:25 Mario Kart and Mortal Kombat</li><li>36:24 The Challenge of Beating Video Games</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5a2cde98-b109-4911-aa7a-cbf01beccd9c</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 13:45:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/ea5056d2c96e29ee30319b3072e54c6d278df90952ae770aadd1f7b1d6823942/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1YTJjZGU5OC1iMTA5LTQ5MTEtYWE3YS1jYmYwMWJlY2NkOWMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllOTBiZTEyMTRhMmQwNTM2ZTUwYzA3L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTIyX18xOS01Ni00OS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="101992116" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/5a2cde98-b109-4911-aa7a-cbf01beccd9c/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into nostalgic arcade memories, classic video games, and gaming experiences, covering topics such as pinball, stressful games, home gaming, resilience, arcade memories, and family gaming experiences. The hosts share their fond memories of arcade games, pinball machines, and classic video games, as well as the challenges and joys of gaming in the past. The conversation delves into the therapeutic benefits of video games, highlighting their role in providing therapy and improving hand-eye coordination. It also explores the challenge of beating video games and the influence of video game music on the gaming experience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Arcade memories&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Classic video games&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Gaming experiences Video games as a form of therapy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The impact of video games on hand-eye coordination&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Arcade Nostalgia&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;06:06 Berserk and Other Stressful Games&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;13:09 Resilience and Game Progression&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;18:37 Blowing on Cartridges&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;24:25 Mario Kart and Mortal Kombat&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;36:24 The Challenge of Beating Video Games&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:53:07</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Insert Coin to Continue.  Gen-X Raised itself and also beat Donkey Kong</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[I want my MTV.....and also a nap.  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The launch of MTV in 1981 revolutionized the music industry, transforming the way people discovered and experienced music. It also influenced fashion, culture, and the rise of reality TV. The impact of MTV on music and pop culture is profound and enduring. The conversation covers the evolution of MTV, the impact of music videos, the portrayal of celebrities, the passing of iconic figures, and the resurgence of 80s fashion trends. It also delves into personal encounters with famous musicians and the influence of MTV on popular culture. The conversation delves into the influence of MTV on fashion, music, and culture, as well as the impact of music videos on artists and their careers. It also explores the evolution of media accessibility and the role of AI in modern society.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>MTV's launch in 1981 revolutionized the music industry and transformed the way people discovered and experienced music.</li><li>MTV's influence extended beyond music, impacting fashion, culture, and the rise of reality TV. MTV's evolution from music videos to reality TV and its impact on celebrity portrayal.</li><li>The personal impact of iconic musicians and the influence of MTV on popular culture. MTV's influence on fashion and music</li><li>The impact of music videos on artists and their careers</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Evolution of MTV and Reality TV</li><li>27:30 MTV's Evolution and Impact</li><li>38:06 Influence on Celebrity Portrayal</li><li>47:20 Impact on Popular Culture and 80s Fashion Trends</li><li>56:10 Fashion Trends and Music Videos</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d23de1e1-f9ce-41ce-a230-46cfcd592ad8</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/df026fe0f86ace5daa5492ac2ce672302ef355fd3cafb10baf6be6692e9eccb7/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMjNkZTFlMS1mOWNlLTQxY2UtYTIzMC00NmNmY2Q1OTJhZDgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllMGVjN2ZlNGEyMzE4NjVhZDdiY2ExL2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTE2X18xNi00LTQ3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="90703039" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/d23de1e1-f9ce-41ce-a230-46cfcd592ad8/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The launch of MTV in 1981 revolutionized the music industry, transforming the way people discovered and experienced music. It also influenced fashion, culture, and the rise of reality TV. The impact of MTV on music and pop culture is profound and enduring. The conversation covers the evolution of MTV, the impact of music videos, the portrayal of celebrities, the passing of iconic figures, and the resurgence of 80s fashion trends. It also delves into personal encounters with famous musicians and the influence of MTV on popular culture. The conversation delves into the influence of MTV on fashion, music, and culture, as well as the impact of music videos on artists and their careers. It also explores the evolution of media accessibility and the role of AI in modern society.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;MTV&apos;s launch in 1981 revolutionized the music industry and transformed the way people discovered and experienced music.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;MTV&apos;s influence extended beyond music, impacting fashion, culture, and the rise of reality TV. MTV&apos;s evolution from music videos to reality TV and its impact on celebrity portrayal.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The personal impact of iconic musicians and the influence of MTV on popular culture. MTV&apos;s influence on fashion and music&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The impact of music videos on artists and their careers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Evolution of MTV and Reality TV&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;27:30 MTV&apos;s Evolution and Impact&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;38:06 Influence on Celebrity Portrayal&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;47:20 Impact on Popular Culture and 80s Fashion Trends&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;56:10 Fashion Trends and Music Videos&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:02:59</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:title>I want my MTV.....and also a nap.  </itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Challenger Explosion- Space Canceled?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the impact of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster on individuals, coping mechanisms, and the lasting effects on trust and skepticism. It explores the lack of counseling and explanations, the influence of business decisions, and the use of humor as a coping mechanism. The impact on families and the processing of tragedy is also discussed. The conversation reflects on the impact and cultural significance of the Challenger disaster, exploring the personal experiences and reflections of the hosts. It provides insights into the lasting effects of the event and its influence on the cultural landscape.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Coping with tragedy through humor</li><li>Impact of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster Impact of the Challenger disaster</li><li>Cultural significance of the Challenger disaster</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster</li><li>07:12 Lack of Counseling and Explanations</li><li>13:01 Business Decisions and Accountability</li><li>22:23 Humor as a Coping Mechanism</li><li>27:26 Reflections on the Challenger Disaster</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4f61f2fe-9beb-4373-ba75-b377e5a75b0e</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:45:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/881eb1aff4bef984d7b632b05750195187f83ba122f5062f64afc4cb374d19bc/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0ZjYxZjJmZS05YmViLTQzNzMtYmE3NS1iMzc3ZTVhNzViMGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkYmY1MTBhNDYyOGQ3Nzc4ZjJhN2Y5L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi00LTEyX18yMS00MC0wLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="68471163" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/4f61f2fe-9beb-4373-ba75-b377e5a75b0e/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the impact of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster on individuals, coping mechanisms, and the lasting effects on trust and skepticism. It explores the lack of counseling and explanations, the influence of business decisions, and the use of humor as a coping mechanism. The impact on families and the processing of tragedy is also discussed. The conversation reflects on the impact and cultural significance of the Challenger disaster, exploring the personal experiences and reflections of the hosts. It provides insights into the lasting effects of the event and its influence on the cultural landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Coping with tragedy through humor&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impact of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster Impact of the Challenger disaster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cultural significance of the Challenger disaster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;07:12 Lack of Counseling and Explanations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;13:01 Business Decisions and Accountability&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;22:23 Humor as a Coping Mechanism&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;27:26 Reflections on the Challenger Disaster&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:47:33</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Challenger Explosion- Space Canceled?</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music and Memories]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the nostalgic and influential nature of music, exploring personal preferences, memories, live music experiences, and the discovery and sharing of music. It highlights the profound impact of music on individuals and its ability to transcend generations. The conversation delves into the influence of music on culture, the evolution of music consumption, and the impact of artists and their influence on society. It also explores the role of technology in shaping the way people engage with music. The conversation delves into the profound impact of music on emotions and memories, highlighting the personal associations and experiences that shape one's perception of songs. It also explores the traumatic associations with certain songs and delves into a discussion about the top songs of 1990.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Music has a profound impact on our lives</li><li>The influence of music spans across generations Music as a form of expression</li><li>The impact of technology on music consumption Music has the power to evoke emotions and memories.</li><li>Personal experiences and associations with songs can shape one's perception of music.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Nostalgia and Influence of Music</li><li>07:12 Live Music Experiences and Impact</li><li>19:19 Discovery and Sharing of Music</li><li>26:48 The Influence of Music on Culture</li><li>35:31 The Evolution of Music Consumption</li><li>48:23 Artists and Their Influence</li><li>56:00 Traumatic Associations with Songs</li><li>01:05:00 Exploring Top Songs of 1990</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ad15fef8-46a6-4fac-ba9a-86efc4549523</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:33:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/edb43cd2d5d061a76a1500ee617014c2cad3e5598fdf34ff8b5331ab31db990e/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhZDE1ZmVmOC00NmE2LTRmYWMtYmE5YS04NmVmYzQ1NDk1MjMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljYWIyN2E0ZTZlNTYwYjgzM2ZkYjhjL2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTMwX18xOS0yNy0yMi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="95867134" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/ad15fef8-46a6-4fac-ba9a-86efc4549523/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the nostalgic and influential nature of music, exploring personal preferences, memories, live music experiences, and the discovery and sharing of music. It highlights the profound impact of music on individuals and its ability to transcend generations. The conversation delves into the influence of music on culture, the evolution of music consumption, and the impact of artists and their influence on society. It also explores the role of technology in shaping the way people engage with music. The conversation delves into the profound impact of music on emotions and memories, highlighting the personal associations and experiences that shape one&apos;s perception of songs. It also explores the traumatic associations with certain songs and delves into a discussion about the top songs of 1990.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Music has a profound impact on our lives&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The influence of music spans across generations Music as a form of expression&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The impact of technology on music consumption Music has the power to evoke emotions and memories.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Personal experiences and associations with songs can shape one&apos;s perception of music.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Nostalgia and Influence of Music&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;07:12 Live Music Experiences and Impact&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;19:19 Discovery and Sharing of Music&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;26:48 The Influence of Music on Culture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;35:31 The Evolution of Music Consumption&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;48:23 Artists and Their Influence&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;56:00 Traumatic Associations with Songs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:05:00 Exploring Top Songs of 1990&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:06:34</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Music and Memories</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Movies and Mayhem]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the role of movies and songs as emotional outlets, exploring the impact of childhood experiences on emotional expression. It highlights the resonance of movies and songs with personal experiences and the influence of friendships and relationships on emotional development. The conversation delves into the themes of nostalgia and sentimentality, as well as the exploration of diverse music preferences. The discussion highlights the emotional impact of past memories and the significance of music in evoking feelings and memories. It also emphasizes the unique and varied tastes in music, reflecting personal connections and emotional resonance. The conversation delves into the desire to pursue acting, the appeal of blooper reels, and the importance of authenticity in podcast sponsorships. It also explores the success of the podcast and the connection between music and movie quotes.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Movies and songs as emotional outlets</li><li>The impact of childhood experiences on emotional expression Nostalgia and Sentimentality</li><li>Diverse Music Preferences Exploring the desire to pursue acting and the appeal of blooper reels</li><li>The importance of authenticity and integrity in podcast sponsorships</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Movies and Songs as Emotional Outlets</li><li>26:29 Nostalgia and Sentimentality</li><li>48:59 Diverse Music Preferences</li><li>58:13 Music and Movie Quotes</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5bba0bae-3b93-4be4-9250-8a31852980d3</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:29:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4be7e3b4c46342e10d8ff619983f502f807f9ef8f18521d5ee2073b94bfd052c/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1YmJhMGJhZS0zYjkzLTRiZTQtOTI1MC04YTMxODUyOTgwZDMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljYTkxNDNhZGNlMzVjNWFmMTc3NzRhL2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTMwX18xNy01LTM5Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="94845850" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/5bba0bae-3b93-4be4-9250-8a31852980d3/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the role of movies and songs as emotional outlets, exploring the impact of childhood experiences on emotional expression. It highlights the resonance of movies and songs with personal experiences and the influence of friendships and relationships on emotional development. The conversation delves into the themes of nostalgia and sentimentality, as well as the exploration of diverse music preferences. The discussion highlights the emotional impact of past memories and the significance of music in evoking feelings and memories. It also emphasizes the unique and varied tastes in music, reflecting personal connections and emotional resonance. The conversation delves into the desire to pursue acting, the appeal of blooper reels, and the importance of authenticity in podcast sponsorships. It also explores the success of the podcast and the connection between music and movie quotes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Movies and songs as emotional outlets&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The impact of childhood experiences on emotional expression Nostalgia and Sentimentality&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Diverse Music Preferences Exploring the desire to pursue acting and the appeal of blooper reels&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The importance of authenticity and integrity in podcast sponsorships&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Movies and Songs as Emotional Outlets&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;26:29 Nostalgia and Sentimentality&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;48:59 Diverse Music Preferences&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;58:13 Music and Movie Quotes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:05:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Movies and Mayhem</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer of Feral Children]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The podcast episode delves into the experiences of Gen X childhood summers, exploring the concept of latchkey kids, the nostalgic memories of morning cartoons and sugary cereals, and the influence of parental discipline on childhood behavior. The conversation delves into nostalgic childhood memories, particularly related to movies and TV shows. It captures the essence of reliving past experiences and the impact of these memories on the present.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Latchkey kids</li><li>Summer activities</li><li>Childhood discipline Nostalgia for childhood experiences</li><li>Memorable movies and TV shows</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Childhood Discipline and Parental Influence</li><li>29:56 Childhood Movie Memories</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a4c9a510-d679-4bc1-a4d7-d845eb0b0a39</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:15:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/dc3f5e30a2634ba6e7d255f0877fe28329d769e9b630d4cbc21b3625435af6b9/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhNGM5YTUxMC1kNjc5LTRiYzEtYTRkNy1kODQ1ZWIwYjBhMzkiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljNWM3Mzc4Y2QzZGY1NzhkMWQ3ZGYzL2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTI3X18wLTU0LTMxLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="66083153" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/a4c9a510-d679-4bc1-a4d7-d845eb0b0a39/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The podcast episode delves into the experiences of Gen X childhood summers, exploring the concept of latchkey kids, the nostalgic memories of morning cartoons and sugary cereals, and the influence of parental discipline on childhood behavior. The conversation delves into nostalgic childhood memories, particularly related to movies and TV shows. It captures the essence of reliving past experiences and the impact of these memories on the present.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Latchkey kids&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summer activities&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Childhood discipline Nostalgia for childhood experiences&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Memorable movies and TV shows&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Childhood Discipline and Parental Influence&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;29:56 Childhood Movie Memories&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:45:53</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Summer of Feral Children</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blame it on the Alcohol]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation covers the topics of underage drinking and deceptive behavior, as well as nostalgia for music and cultural references. The hosts discuss their experiences with underage drinking and the deceptive tactics they used to hide it from their parents. They also reminisce about music from the past and the cultural context of that time. The conversation delves into the teenage experiences with substances, including experimentation with drugs and alcohol. It also explores the influence of peer pressure and social norms on these behaviors. Additionally, the impact of marketing and influence on teenagers' choices is discussed, along with reflections on past behaviors and the impact of these experiences on adulthood.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Underage drinking and deceptive behavior</li><li>Nostalgia for music and cultural references Teenage experiences with substances</li><li>Peer pressure and social norms</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Underage Drinking and Deceptive Behavior</li><li>19:00 Teenage Experiments with Substances</li><li>31:18 Marketing and Influence on Teenagers</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">50342358-0bd1-4915-8e0d-7881c7cbe57d</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:53:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/75692f319d3c4bd1f8830a096727c9615ad5611acb315597d657c9b21625764e/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1MDM0MjM1OC0wYmQxLTQ5MTUtOGUwZC03ODgxYzdjYmU1N2QiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljNDJkOGRkOTQwMTQyNjVhZWNhZjI1L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTI1X18xOS00Ni0zNy5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="70410911" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/50342358-0bd1-4915-8e0d-7881c7cbe57d/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation covers the topics of underage drinking and deceptive behavior, as well as nostalgia for music and cultural references. The hosts discuss their experiences with underage drinking and the deceptive tactics they used to hide it from their parents. They also reminisce about music from the past and the cultural context of that time. The conversation delves into the teenage experiences with substances, including experimentation with drugs and alcohol. It also explores the influence of peer pressure and social norms on these behaviors. Additionally, the impact of marketing and influence on teenagers&apos; choices is discussed, along with reflections on past behaviors and the impact of these experiences on adulthood.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Underage drinking and deceptive behavior&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Nostalgia for music and cultural references Teenage experiences with substances&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Peer pressure and social norms&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Underage Drinking and Deceptive Behavior&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;19:00 Teenage Experiments with Substances&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;31:18 Marketing and Influence on Teenagers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:48:54</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Blame it on the Alcohol</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Did We Survive? A professional assessment]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation covers the impact of social media on society and the experiences of unsupervised childhood. It delves into the effects of social media on behavior and communication, as well as the freedom and independence of unsupervised childhood experiences. The conversation covers childhood memories, music and entertainment, and survival and resilience. The speakers reminisce about their childhood experiences, discuss music and entertainment from their youth, and reflect on the challenges and resilience of growing up. The conversation delves into the themes of resilience and the impact of parental influence on health care, childhood health and safety, discipline and parenting, the impact of social media on kids, and generational differences and technology. Each chapter explores these themes in the context of the hosts' personal experiences and reflections on their upbringing.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Impact of social media</li><li>Unsupervised childhood experiences Childhood memories</li><li>Music and entertainment</li><li>Survival and resilience Resilience</li><li>Parenting and Discipline</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Impact of Social Media</li><li>11:31 Childhood Memories</li><li>26:15 Surviving Childhood Injuries</li><li>36:09 Impact of Social Media on Kids</li><li>43:29 Generational Differences and Technology</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fb3395cf-5e11-4f94-aa6b-5ed34e5d1bb3</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:55:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/b975b5532d35fc75718445b5f87b6f7e388e646639d6f6054f196062a76636a5/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmYjMzOTVjZi01ZTExLTRmOTQtYWE2Yi01ZWQzNGU1ZDFiYjMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJiNDc4YjZlMi1iMDAyLTQwNGItOTMzOS05NjVhMzZmNmMwZjkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OThiNzIzMDU0MjRkMDgzYzJiNzBlZjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljM2Y0YTE1NjBlMjc3NjE4ZDdmOTA1L2p1bGlhcy1zdHVkaW8tQ3lxWDgtY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi0zLTI1X18xNS00My00NS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="87007235" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/episodes/fb3395cf-5e11-4f94-aa6b-5ed34e5d1bb3/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation covers the impact of social media on society and the experiences of unsupervised childhood. It delves into the effects of social media on behavior and communication, as well as the freedom and independence of unsupervised childhood experiences. The conversation covers childhood memories, music and entertainment, and survival and resilience. The speakers reminisce about their childhood experiences, discuss music and entertainment from their youth, and reflect on the challenges and resilience of growing up. The conversation delves into the themes of resilience and the impact of parental influence on health care, childhood health and safety, discipline and parenting, the impact of social media on kids, and generational differences and technology. Each chapter explores these themes in the context of the hosts&apos; personal experiences and reflections on their upbringing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impact of social media&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Unsupervised childhood experiences Childhood memories&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Music and entertainment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Survival and resilience Resilience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Parenting and Discipline&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Impact of Social Media&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;11:31 Childhood Memories&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;26:15 Surviving Childhood Injuries&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;36:09 Impact of Social Media on Kids&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;43:29 Generational Differences and Technology&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:00:25</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/b478b6e2-b002-404b-9339-965a36f6c0f9/logos/dfd6ec30-18d2-4729-a0b7-b2b2d9796148.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>How Did We Survive? A professional assessment</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>