Decades of Banter

Muted Emotions, Maxed-Out Schedules & the 'Meh' Test for Joy

Why don’t we celebrate wins anymore? Chris and Teena unpack burnout, emotional fatigue, decision overload—and why choosing joy is harder than it sounds. From emotional minimalism to vacation meltdowns, it's a ride through the chaos of caring less.

Rated E for Everyone Offended

From Madonna to Milli Vanilli, Teena and Chris rewind the biggest controversies in music and media — parental advisory stickers, cancel culture, and why social media outrage feels louder than ever. Spoiler: the devil still has a killer PR team.

Cry Later: Gen X, Grit & the Feelings We Buried

Gen X kids were told to dream big—then shamed for being “too sensitive.” Chris and Teena unpack the emotional mixed messages of their youth, from discipline to dreams, and the healing power of hindsight.

Gay BFFs, Birthday Chaos & the Future Can Wait

From ghosting the future to planning crematorium parties, Chris and Teena unpack friendship dynamics, finances, and the glorious weirdness of gay men-straight women bonds. It’s chaos. It’s comfort. It’s Decades of Banter.

Mixtapes, Movie Nights & the Algorithm Apocalypse

Teena and Chris rewind to the golden age of mixtapes, MTV, and movie rentals, then fast-forward to AI, VR, and esports. From arcades to algorithms, it’s a nostalgic-yet-slightly-existential ride through the past, present, and future of fun.