From1millenial
168 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsIf you grew up with trips to Blockbuster, flip phones, Myspace, and etc you might like this. We are finally giving a voice to millennials who are caught between cassette tapes and the age of the internet. Topics range from Sports, Music, Dating, and much more. Of course always a special guest on the show that feel like co-hosts. Warning * might be funny*
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Future of entertainment
June 19, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBThe last time Grant went to see a play was when he was 12 and it was The Nutcracker so he's a terrible person to provide opinion on theater but seriously will broadway make a comeback post covid? How about movie theaters? Isn't watching movies at home so much cheaper anyway? Grant and I discuss the future of entertainment. Today's artist for Judgement Zone is from Germany and Grant was generous again with his score. As always we share some things we're salty about at the end with Salt Segmen...
Communicating in 2020
June 12, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBSeriously, there are way too many ways to communicate in 2020. Grant and I just named over 10 in less than 30 seconds. Between all of the possible ways you could talk to another human being nowadays how much do you have to customize it by age? If you have younger siblings for example there's no way you reach out to them the same way you reach out to your parents right? Grant and I discuss and I think we want to go back to landlines... any way " Judgement Zone" artist of the day is internatio...
Things we can eliminate from society post Covid
June 05, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBWhat are some things that do not need to make a comeback once quarantine is over? Grant and I compile a small list of some things we feel should just disappear from society. Are we wrong? are we missing some things? feel free to let us know via our instagram or Twitter. Of course we give a random artist a listen and then judge the hell out of them on our new segment Judgement Zone. As always Salt Segment is hilarious.
Current events and sharing showers
May 29, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBWe pay our respects and send prayers and thoughts to George Floyd and his family. In order not to have the saddest episode ever we also transition to relationships specifically sharing showers. We are built different. New segment "Judgement Zone" is getting some traction. As always we leave you with our salt segment although I think Grant threw in a sneak shot at me in his salt segment...listen and tell me if I'm trippin.
Bars are open...again (Covid-19 Part 3)
May 27, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBOf course Florida reopened bars and restaurants so our own Grant Reever was out and about and he will tell us all about it. Find out what item is permanently missing from Bars now lol. Also our new segment "Judgement Zone" is catching fire - this where we find a random artist under some comments on twitter/Insta/Youtube begging people to listen to their music. So we listen and judge it accordingly... today's artist took Grant and I by surprise. Salt Segment is extra salty today.
Running out of toilet paper
May 15, 2020 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBThe new normal is actually what this podcast is about but Jon telling us he ran out of toilet was so random we had no choice but to name it accordingly. Jon Meadows joins the podcast in this week's episode and we discuss what is this "new normal" and how millennials will react to it. *New segment alert* From1millennial Judgment Zone - in this segment we listen to 45 seconds of some random artist we found under instagram comments saying "check out my music" so we check it out and judge them h...
Running out of toilet paper
May 15, 2020 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBThe new normal is actually what this podcast is about but Jon telling us he ran out of toilet was so random we had no choice but to name it accordingly. Jon Meadows joins the podcast in this week's episode and we discuss what is this "new normal" and how millennials will react to it. *New segment alert* From1millennial Judgment Zone - in this segment we listen to 45 seconds of some random artist we found under instagram comments saying "check out my music" so we check it out and judge them h...
Millennials react to Covid-19 Part 2
May 04, 2020 02:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBAs promised here is part 2 of what millennials are up to during quarantine. We are in the most unpredictable times and change in society is inevitable but we just don't know what that change will be. Grant and I discuss changes to our everyday routines and eventually what we can expect in society once the "new normal" is established. Shhhhh.... we have a special guest on this episode but you need to listen to find out who! Salt segment is as funny as ever.
Lenses of success with @wooz
April 26, 2020 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MBThe famous instagram photographer @Wooz aka Sam Woosley joins us all the way from Los Angeles and he also happens to be my very good friend from high school and we shared a dorm room freshman year! This guy is damn near verified on Instagram and he shares all the details on how he reached success in one of the toughest industries to work in - Free Lance Photography. Of course we had him play From1millenial games and he surprisingly did well and his Salt Segment is worth the wait. This is one...
Millennials react to Coronavirus Part 1
April 18, 2020 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBYou wanted it we got it. Our first episode where we dive into what Covid-19 has done to society and more importantly how millennials are reacting to it. Grant Reever is in the building and being his true self as usual lol. Find out this episode's salt segment lol you can relate I'm sure.
I bought a house & here's what happened
March 16, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBOk consider this millennials renting or buying part 2 (episode from ages ago) only this time I, yes the host of From1millenial, actually bought a house. When people you know buy a house you only see the end right? Well here's an inside look at the entire process in 30 minutes. Find out the biggest pain points and frustrations of the process as always from a millennial's perspective. You don't want to miss this episode! My real-estate agent & friend brings insight from his side of the deal al...
I bought a house & here's what happened
March 16, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBOk consider this millennials renting or buying part 2 (episode from ages ago) only this time I, yes the host of From1millenial, actually bought a house. When people you know buy a house you only see the end right? Well here's an inside look at the entire process in 30 minutes. Find out the biggest pain points and frustrations of the process as always from a millennial's perspective. You don't want to miss this episode! My real-estate agent & friend brings insight from his side of the deal al...
Finding your value -with author James Wilson
March 10, 2020 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBThis was by far my favorite episode yet. Author of 'Pain Formation', motivational speaker and my good friend James Wilson joins our podcast today. James' adversity growing up helped him find his value as an adult and the wisdom that came from those lesson is sprinkled throughout this podcast. More importantly in his book Pain Formation you can have a hard copy of all the wisdom and motivation from his journey to help you on yours. Hear funny stories of growing up in hood and in youth group a...
Finding your value -with author James Wilson
March 10, 2020 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBThis was by far my favorite episode yet. Author of 'Pain Formation', motivational speaker and my good friend James Wilson joins our podcast today. James' adversity growing up helped him find his value as an adult and the wisdom that came from those lesson is sprinkled throughout this podcast. More importantly in his book Pain Formation you can have a hard copy of all the wisdom and motivation from his journey to help you on yours. Hear funny stories of growing up in hood and in youth group a...
Millennials in London
March 08, 2020 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBLive from London our good friend Dave is reporting exactly what he has observed about millennials and the entire English culture. Find out why everything you see about London on TV is not true and what are millennials up to in London. Dave's critical point of view is both funny and insightful. After this episode you will know exactly what to expect when you venture out to London.
Millennials after graduating college
February 29, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBWhether you choose to attend an in-state or an out-of-state college one thing is clear after graduation, you're going to have to pick where you want to start your career. Most of my friends chose to stick around our college town of Greensboro but today's guests Jonathan Ramos and TJ Jallah bring two different perspectives. This podcast is for our younger generation that are just graduating college. This podcast features our new segment 'From1millenial Games' and also our highly anticipated S...
Millennials after graduating college
February 29, 2020 01:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBWhether you choose to attend an in-state or an out-of-state college one thing is clear after graduation, you're going to have to pick where you want to start your career. Most of my friends chose to stick around our college town of Greensboro but today's guests Jonathan Ramos and TJ Jallah bring two different perspectives. This podcast is for our younger generation that are just graduating college. This podcast features our new segment 'From1millenial Games' and also our highly anticipated S...
Feeling up avocados
February 22, 2020 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBThe title here is self-explanatory, we've all done it but I think Grant takes it to the next level. Today's podcast we look at how millennials react to trending topics and the history of avocados (thanks to Grant lol). Then Peyton and Grant take each on Millenial Backtrack to see who knows the year of recent events like "when was the first Ipad released". Millennial games is a new addition to our podcast which makes things more interesting.
Feeling up avocados
February 22, 2020 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBThe title here is self-explanatory, we've all done it but I think Grant takes it to the next level. Today's podcast we look at how millennials react to trending topics and the history of avocados (thanks to Grant lol). Then Peyton and Grant take each on Millenial Backtrack to see who knows the year of recent events like "when was the first Ipad released". Millennial games is a new addition to our podcast which makes things more interesting.
Millennial teachers are sassy
February 08, 2020 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBOur first millennial teacher Peyton came not only to raise the sass level but also represent for all of the millennial teachers out there. Peyton talks about the importance of being able to relate to the students and why being a younger teacher is key. She is the exact reason why I am a huge supporter of higher teacher wages. Find out what grade she teaches and how she chose it and also you'll hear the best SALT SEGMENT ever. Also introducing a new mid poddy game (still working on the name).
Millennial weekends
January 31, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBWhat are millennial weekends like? In this episode we discover a little bit about millennial weekends and what exactly do we do. We also dive into our thought process when Friday hits. More importantly we discover Grant's secret trip to Kona Brewery in some island he doesn't remember - what a guy. Of course our most anticipated part of the podcast Salt Segment is back and funny as usual. Enjoy!
Millennial weekends
January 31, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBWhat are millennial weekends like? In this episode we discover a little bit about millennial weekends and what exactly do we do. We also dive into our thought process when Friday hits. More importantly we discover Grant's secret trip to Kona Brewery in some island he doesn't remember - what a guy. Of course our most anticipated part of the podcast Salt Segment is back and funny as usual. Enjoy!
Millennials & poppin the question.
January 13, 2020 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBFeaturing freshly engaged millennials Colleen and JP give us their millennial perspective on engagement and why they've decided to take the plunge. A while back we discussed if millennials are still excited about marriage in general and from the amount of weddings I attended recently I would say yes. JP's hilarious story of how he actually proposed is a great example for all of us millennial men out there with cold feet. If anything you'll be encouraged to take the leap after hearing from Co...
Millennials & poppin the question.
January 13, 2020 19:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBFeaturing freshly engaged millennials Colleen and JP give us their millennial perspective on engagement and why they've decided to take the plunge. A while back we discussed if millennials are still excited about marriage in general and from the amount of weddings I attended recently I would say yes. JP's hilarious story of how he actually proposed is a great example for all of us millennial men out there with cold feet. If anything you'll be encouraged to take the leap after hearing from Co...
Walking in Memphis
December 16, 2019 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBTraveling during the holidays seems a bit old school and non-millennial so when exactly are we traveling? Grant Reever and recently returned from separate trips mine international and his domestic. The reasons for our travel is the answer to when are millennials traveling. Also in this episode we share a quick recap of Thanksgiving (funny story) and of course our much anticipated *Salt Segment* which always brings a reality check to our millennial minds.
Christmas music before Thanksgiving?
November 26, 2019 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBAre you guilty of committing holiday stigmas? Drinking eggnog in November, Christmas music before Thanksgiving, Christmas tree up in November, and any other frowned upon activities. Why are these activities frowned upon in the first place? I never quite understood why I wasn't allowed to listen to Christmas music whenever I wanted without judgment but Grant provided some excellent reasons but you be the judge!
Blink and it's January
November 16, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBImmediately after Halloween the holiday season kicks off. Are millennials still celebrating Christmas hardcore? The holiday spending is definitely something we're more aware of for sure. Grant and I do our Halloween recap and talk holidays. You're not gonna want to miss this one! hilarious!
Red Oldsmobile
October 01, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBBack like we forgot something I know it's been a while since our last podcast and I want to apologize as we've been busy. But we are back in action this week Grant and I discuss financing cars and why they don't teach financing in high school. We also have some hilarious discussion of our first hand-me-down cars. This is not only an entertaining take to financing for Millennials but very informational.
The Cone Of Uncertainty
September 02, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBDo millennials plan and prepare for major disasters like Hurricanes or aggressive blizzards up north? Living in Florida had us wondering if we were the only millennials who don't rush out to buy all the bread and water as soon as we hear the word hurricane on the news. But we don't really know if we are alone (at least in Florida) in that regard. Are there other millennial who do panic and spend lots of money to prep? Tabitha shares an interesting relationship aspect with the weather channel...
The Cone Of Uncertainty
September 02, 2019 17:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBDo millennials plan and prepare for major disasters like Hurricanes or aggressive blizzards up north? Living in Florida had us wondering if we were the only millennials who don't rush out to buy all the bread and water as soon as we hear the word hurricane on the news. But we don't really know if we are alone (at least in Florida) in that regard. Are there other millennial who do panic and spend lots of money to prep? Tabitha shares an interesting relationship aspect with the weather channel...
Instagram And Mental Health
August 21, 2019 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBFacebook (Instagram's parent company) is testing out a new update which removes "Likes" from your posts. Only you can see how many likes your post has accrued but no one else can. Is this the solution for better mental health on social media? or a big hurdle for businesses and influencers?
Don't Visit Oklahoma
August 09, 2019 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBThere's absolutely nothing to see in Oklahoma but frequent world traveler and true citizen of the world Graham Williams tells us about places we should visit instead. Are millennials even traveling anymore? Do we still want to visit Rome? Paris? Moscow? London? Also, when is the best time to visit certain place especially Mongolia?
Jumper
August 02, 2019 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBThe title of this podcast is unfortunately also a confession. Eric from Pineapple Films came to discuss why movie studios are only putting out remakes lately. I'm passionate about it because I enjoy good movies and lately all I've been seeing is remake of Lion King, another Toy Story, and don't let me get started on the Fast & Furious franchise. Is no one else tire of remakes? I hopefully am not alone but Eric is definitely alone when you find out his top 10 favorite movies lol.
Jumper
August 02, 2019 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBThe title of this podcast is unfortunately also a confession. Eric from Pineapple Films came to discuss why movie studios are only putting out remakes lately. I'm passionate about it because I enjoy good movies and lately all I've been seeing is remake of Lion King, another Toy Story, and don't let me get started on the Fast & Furious franchise. Is no one else tire of remakes? I hopefully am not alone but Eric is definitely alone when you find out his top 10 favorite movies lol.
96% Chance Of Burnout
July 26, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB96% of Millennials are burning out daily. This is by far the most important podcast we've ever done. Employers in 2019 need to be weary of the millennials on their payroll. How do we deal with burnout? Grant Reever and I discuss how burnout affects out on a daily basis in our personal professions as well some funny examples of our closest friends etc... If you're an employer I would take notes. If you're a millennial you can relate.
96% Chance Of Burnout
July 26, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB96% of Millennials are burning out daily. This is by far the most important podcast we've ever done. Employers in 2019 need to be weary of the millennials on their payroll. How do we deal with burnout? Grant Reever and I discuss how burnout affects out on a daily basis in our personal professions as well some funny examples of our closest friends etc... If you're an employer I would take notes. If you're a millennial you can relate.
He Went To Jared
July 18, 2019 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBJared is the most recent millennial to get married (at least one that I know) and he is providing a behind the scenes description of the actual day. Not only that but Jared became one of my first friends when I moved to South Florida when he invited me to his church which is also his employer. This is a big church and millennials are flocking to smaller home churches so Jared's take on this is from deep inside the trenches. This is a rich conversation full of perspective.
He Went To Jared
July 18, 2019 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBJared is the most recent millennial to get married (at least one that I know) and he is providing a behind the scenes description of the actual day. Not only that but Jared became one of my first friends when I moved to South Florida when he invited me to his church which is also his employer. This is a big church and millennials are flocking to smaller home churches so Jared's take on this is from deep inside the trenches. This is a rich conversation full of perspective.
South Bend Indiana
July 12, 2019 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBFind out the only way you can possibly get a tan in cloudy South Bend Indiana. I cannot stop laughing even after recording this take. This is the first episode with 2 guests on at the same time and what a trio it was. Moving away from South Florida is rare due to the beach lifestyle it offers but one of my closest friends Jon has managed to leave this heaven for South Bend Indiana. Grant and I invite you for the ride of finding out what South Bend is all about. Put your seat belt on (cause J...
South Bend Indiana
July 12, 2019 21:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBFind out the only way you can possibly get a tan in cloudy South Bend Indiana. I cannot stop laughing even after recording this take. This is the first episode with 2 guests on at the same time and what a trio it was. Moving away from South Florida is rare due to the beach lifestyle it offers but one of my closest friends Jon has managed to leave this heaven for South Bend Indiana. Grant and I invite you for the ride of finding out what South Bend is all about. Put your seat belt on (cause J...
It's Non-Denom Bro
July 12, 2019 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBEver wonder why there are so many denominations of Christian churches? Are millennials flocking to smaller non-denominational church as opposed to big "popular" churches? My friend Noah Cardillo and I dive into these questions as Christians in today's environment. Even if you're a non-Christian, Atheist, or whatever the case may be this is a question we've always had in the back of our minds. The answer is finally here!
Fabric Softener
July 11, 2019 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBDid you know the state of Georgia still has plantations on display? My cousin was having a hard time comprehending why they are still around almost ignoring the fact that slaves worked there for free.... Somehow this is connected to fabric softener. Millennials are constantly blamed for ruining parts of if not the entire economy, Tabs and I go through a list of some items that we are accused of not buying anymore aka killing the economy. We came to an interesting conclusion.
Fabric Softener
July 11, 2019 15:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBDid you know the state of Georgia still has plantations on display? My cousin was having a hard time comprehending why they are still around almost ignoring the fact that slaves worked there for free.... Somehow this is connected to fabric softener. Millennials are constantly blamed for ruining parts of if not the entire economy, Tabs and I go through a list of some items that we are accused of not buying anymore aka killing the economy. We came to an interesting conclusion.
Color Blind Relationships
July 07, 2019 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MBDid we millennials usher in a new era of interracial dating? If you thought interracial dating has always been a thing you will be in complete shock when Tabs shares the actual data. Millennials are responsible for creating an environment where we just see dating outside of our culture simply as dating. Tabs and I discuss some very personal situations that many of you may be able to relate to and of course you can laugh at our pain as usual.
African Booty Scratcher
July 07, 2019 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBThe title is one of the insults I used to hear in middle school and high school. Growing up African in the US is hilarious. Don't worry I have built tough skin since middle school but I don't think my cousin Lionel Tshiunza, who joins me on today's podcast, has. This is one of my favorite podcasts so far and we open up to how it's been growing up with cultural clashing battles of our home country DR Congo and the US.
African Booty Scratcher
July 07, 2019 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBThe title is one of the insults I used to hear in middle school and high school. Growing up African in the US is hilarious. Don't worry I have built tough skin since middle school but I don't think my cousin Lionel Tshiunza, who joins me on today's podcast, has. This is one of my favorite podcasts so far and we open up to how it's been growing up with cultural clashing battles of our home country DR Congo and the US.
The Woodwork
June 27, 2019 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBAll the way from Newcastle England - Millennial college coach Mark Dawson joins me to talk about growing up in Newcastle; what age did he give up on his professional dreams, and more importantly what ticks him off about Youtube videos lol - We also discuss some valid concerns about the state of goal keeping and Mark's approach into coaching!
Everyone's a Photographer
June 25, 2019 22:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MBLet's not kid ourselves here we all thought we were a bomb photographer or film director with our iPhones (or android). Eric gives us the real insight to being a millennial video-grapher and doing it for a living. Yes, we definitely discussed those crazy video guys at National Geographic - I have the upmost respect for them!
Information Overwhelm Age
June 19, 2019 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBYou've heard the whole "teach a man how to fish" analogy right? Well today there are plenty of ways for you to learn how to fish but is it enough? Dave's blog on Information Overwhelm is exactly what the title suggests, an overwhelming amount of information we have access to today. We discuss how to decipher the information and the entire process of learning. Eye opening and intuitive podcast... this one is for the nerd inside of all of us.
The "Clock"
June 13, 2019 16:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBThe proverbial "clock" for women is always ticking. But Tabitha helps me figure out why that is and what millennial women or any other woman who is feeling that sort of pressure can do to alleviate it. We discuss "beauty is fading" theory and other things millennial women have grown up with. Is the pressure to find a soul mate, marry, and have kids an internal thing or external?