Boom! The Podcast
We call them "Boomers," but we rarely talk about the literal "Boom" that started it all. From the dawn of the nuclear age to the cultural revolution of the 1960s, our society underwent a total transformation in just two decades. Boom! The Podcast dives into the history, the lifestyle, and the lasting impact of the 1946–1964 era. We’re unpacking how a generation born in the shadow of the mushroom cloud changed the world forever.
Boom! The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Boom! The Podcast | Ep 4 | June '62 and '80
From pill box hats to Ballantine Beer; Robert Mitchum gets creepy in Cape Fear. Dee Dee Sharp taught us to do the Mash Potato; while we met Spider Man for the first time. All of this and more were part of life if you were born in June of 1962. ...
Boom! The Podcast | Ep 3 | April '63 and '81
Chip Chapman and Tom Robinson look at the month of April, 1963. From Ronald McDonald to Pete Rose, the Easy Bake Oven to General Hospital-it's a snapshot of our lives. If you were born in '63, your Boom Echo year would be 1981-the year you turn...