The Gen X Happy Hour Podcast
Candid conversations about mid-life, menopause, messy relationships and the magnificent chaos of life in your 50s. Each episode Kristina and Denise gather around the virtual bar to discuss everything from totally awesome memories to today’s modern challenges. Raise a glass and sip it all in!
Episodes

Thursday Feb 12, 2026
Thursday Feb 12, 2026
Cheers friends! Join us as we give money saving tips on everything from clothes and accessories to travel and furniture. Looking great and living well doesn't have to cost you a fortune.
#genx #happyhour #highlow #bargainshopper #midlife #fun #champagne

Thursday Jan 08, 2026
Thursday Jan 08, 2026
Happy 2026 friends!!
In this episode, we talk about making New Year's resolutions and whether people really stick to them. Some of the best things you can do for yourself are free. (taking a walk with a friend). Why habits become reality.

Friday Dec 26, 2025
Friday Dec 26, 2025
Join us as we talk about men going through their own man-opause. Symptoms range from crying to forgetfulness and everything in-between! Laugh along with us as we all get ready to welcome in 2026. Cheers!!
#genx #happyhour #midlife #50s #fun #2026 #menopause #symptoms #songs

Friday Dec 19, 2025
Friday Dec 19, 2025
Join us as we catch up and talk about our favorite Christmas gifts to give to our family and friends. Cheers everyone!!
#genx #christmas #gifts #midlife #grandkids #fun #happyhour #franksinatra #christmasmusic

Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Thursday Dec 04, 2025
Happy Holidays! Join us as we catch up and share some of the latest emails that we've gotten from you all. Cheers friends!
#genx #genxhappyhour #holidays #fun #midlife #family #holidaydrinks #salmonspermfacials #mariahcarey #alliwantforchristmas

Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
In this episode we talk about hosting holidays and give you some of our tips to make yours fun and festive without stressing over the little things. Join us with an Irish coffee in hand! Cheers!!
#midlife #genxhappyhour #genx #fun #festive #holidays #thanksgiving #melrobbins #anxiety #betablockers #baileysoriginal #family #hrt

Thursday Nov 13, 2025
Thursday Nov 13, 2025
In this episode we talk about growing up in the 80s and how many things have changed and are so different now. From first jobs babysitting, to dating, to the dinners that we used to have, laugh along with us as we reminisce about growing up as Gen Xers. Cheers friends!
#genx #midlife #80s #fun #nostalgia #retro #ledzeppelin #happyhour

Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Catch up with us as we chat and laugh about Halloween, our dermatologist appointments, and then take a trip down memory lane as Denise tells her Aruba story. We're having our happy hour this week with espresso martinis...decaf ones if it's later in the afternoon...in hand. Cheers friends!
#genxhappyhour #midlife #50s #fun #martinis #bonjovi #dermatologistappointments #genxnostalgia #80smusic #travel

Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Join us as we reminisce about those decades before we hit 50, and some of the body maintenance that we have to do now. We also talk about technology in the good old days and how far and complicated it has become. Laugh along with us with a drink in hand.
#botox #techforgenx #digitalprivacy #80smusic #addictedtolove #waxing #retinol #plasticsurgery #genxhappyhour #midlife #50s #fun #fireball

Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Join us as we answer questions from fellow Gen X friends. We cover everything from cheating to friends to adult children who won't move out! We love hearing from those of you who are listening!!
#genxlifeadvice, #relationships #adultchildren #askgenx #midlife #genxtalk #chelseahandler #happyhour






