Who Will Save Generation X

Do your part to help save Generation X by tuning into this podcast devoted to remembering, celebrating and preserving the pop culture of the 70s 80s and 90s. Join Gen X host Zabe as he tests the skills and memories of Gen X contestants with trivia games, pitting two friends against each other for the ultimate slacker prizes. Play along from home, root on your favorite competitor, and yell at the judges if you must.

Recent Episodes

Jan. 31, 2026

EP 50: "Where’s the Boss? Ed vs Dan

We welcome two first time guests who are best friends, to bring plenty of laughs as we play games and reminisce about our pop culture during Generation X. We recorded this a LONG time ago, and my apologies to our guests for m...
Dec. 24, 2025

Challenging Stage #19: "As You Wish, Jane" Christmas Special (feat. Jane & Robin)

Merry Christmas and happy holidays everyone! In this episode of the Challenging Stage Zabe plays in round 1 a game called “Doing Lines With The Judges” , round 2 features Robin playing a round of "Does Robin Know?" and round...
Dec. 18, 2025

Challenging Stage #18: "Happy Birthday From Buff-a-loo New York" Dedication Episode to Paul Rodgers

We had a Long Distance Dedication called into our website Answering Machine asking if we could do a special birthday episode to Patreon Supporter Paul Rodgers. So, happy birthday to Paul! This episode is one that you might es...

Reviews

Gen X rules!

"Love this podcast! Fun trivia and Zabe is a great host! We also know that you have no control over the Ads played on the podcast."

anarchy anarchy | Sept. 15, 2023

Just Can’t Get Enough!

"As a proud (and sometimes reluctant) member of Gen X, I was very happy to find this podcast. Lots of 80s joy and memories. Equal parts silly, smart, and stressful (when I don't have the answer). If y…"

MovieMammamia | July 19, 2025

Awesome!

"I absolutely love the podcast! Everyone at who will save generation X are wonderful on the podcast. I love the format, some more than others, but I listen to them all and enjoy them very much. I am a…"

Stephanie Bryant | Feb. 2, 2026