One sunny day a Generation Xer was walking down the street listening to his Sony Discman, Radiohead's Karma Police was the song, when he ran into a Millennial who had his iPod touch ready to play the latest Black Keys song. The electrical energy generated between the old and new caused an explosion forcing the two to merge. Out of the smoke the X-Millennial Man emerged. He came to be the greatest critic of Pop Culture since... 1982?
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What makes Thanksgiving so awesome. The food? The sports? The awkward family moments? The X Millennial Man loves the Thanksgiving holiday and we are here to tell our stories. Great television, incredible football, sprained ankles, copious amounts of wine, Rocky IV, all of these and more make Thanksgiving great.
Ty makes sports predictions for SeedSing, and they are not always correct. He comes in today to make minor changes to his college and pro football season prognostications. He and RD also discuss why sports predictions seem so wildly off, especially from the professional media.
Ty was all excited about a probably Michigan victory, and then everything went all wrong. The loss suffered by Michigan will sting for all time, but how should fans handle the heartbreak? The X Millennial Man talks about their greatest sports heartbreak. Is there any room for "fans" who use social media to threaten college athletes (no there is not room for them)? Come to SeedSing.com and tell us your great sports heartbreak.
With only one month of the pro and college football season gone, Ty has some instant reactions. Come listen and find out who will win it all now. Is Michigan for real? Can anyone stop New England and Green Bay. Will Cincinnati finally win a playoff game. It only takes 30 minutes to find the answers.
Introducing the Mini X-Millennial Man.
Tina comes back to talk about the year that was in tennis. Is Serena still the greatest ever, or is she the third best player ever? Can Novak Djokovic win the Golden Slam next year? Who is going to step up and become the next great player? Tina brings facts and research to back up her claims.
Additional research provided by FiveThirtyEight.Com
Ty and RD ask why we still watch football with all the bad press surrounding the sport. They look at recent games and players that caused large emotional swings in their behavior. Ty talks about his high school teammate who holds the record for longest kick return in NFL history. In the second half of the conversation Ty gives his thoughts and predictions for the college season (preview here), and the NFL (preview here, here, and here). The only thing Ty really wants is 7+ wins from Michigan.
Your favorite sports team stinks. My favorite player is way better than the choker you like to root for. The most overrated team in college this year is? Ty and RD air some grievances about what teams, coaches, and players they really dislike. Ty has tackled sports hatred on SeedSing (here and here). Is the idea of irrational hatred for a sports team wrong? Is it all ESPN's fault?
RD and Tina talk about the current state of professional tennis. What did Paris tell us? What you should look for at Wimbledon. Is it all about Serena.
Politics and Pop Culture from the ground up.
