
Show overview
Generational Gauntlet: Top 5 Faves launched in 2025 and has put out 35 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode in the time since. That works out to roughly 20 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 28 min and 43 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Kids & Family show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 26 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 26 episodes published. Published by Matthew Lambert.
From the publisher
Each episode two hosts from different generations discuss and debate their top five list on a selected topic in a family-friendly way.
Latest Episodes
View all 35 episodesEpisode 34: Top 5 Countries You Would Love to Visit
Episode 33: Top 5 Favorite Dad Jokes
Episode 32: Top 5 Favorite Board Games
Episode 31: Top 5 Favorite Pop Groups
Episode 30: Charleston Animal Society/Top 5 Favorite Animals
Episode 29: Top 5 Favorite Comedy Movies
Episode 28: Informative Hurricane Prep/Top 5 Favorite Buckeyes
Episode 27: Top 5 Fiercest Females in a Film
Episode 26: Top 5 Favorite Baseball Players
Episode 25: Top 5 Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Shows
Episode 24: Top 5 Movies You Wish You Hadn't Seen

Ep 23Episode 23: Top 5 Favorite Sports Cities
This week, I'm joined by a Xennial, Matt Oliver, to discuss our Top 5 Favorite Sports Cities. His list includes food recommendations and fun things to do in each of his top cities. Tune in to hear some sport stories, historical facts about each of our cities, and why those cities made our lists!

Episode 22: Top 5 Favorite Artists
In this episode, Ann Henry, Gen Xer and the owner of Artsy Fartsy, joins the podcast. We talk about Ann's successful pottery business, her studio, the studio's mascot, and how you can purchase her pottery. We then dive into our Top 5 Favorite Artists. Stay tuned until the end of the episode, as we have a contest associated with this one. This contest ends on April 11, 2026, and all contest details are included in the podcast episode and on the Facebook post for Generational Gauntlet.Artsy Fartsy website: ArtsyFartsyArtsy Fartsy Facebook Page: FacebookGenerational Gauntlet Facebook Page: Facebook

Ep 21Episode 21: Top 5 Female Olympians
In honor of Women's History Month, this week's episode features Vicky Bullett, who is a Gen Xer, an Olympic gold medalist, a world champion, a former WNBA player, and a former coach. And that's just scratching the surface of her accomplishments. During the episode, we chat about Vicky's basketball career and accomplishments. She also gives some advice to the younger generation. Then, we get into our Top 5 Female Olympians, which was a listener-suggested topic. Tune in to hear the analysis of a former Olympian!If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed on the podcast, suggestions can be sent to [email protected] you have any interest in using Riverside, you can access it through my affiliate link: https://riverside.sjv.io/nX0gb6.

Ep 20Episode 20: Top 5 Favorite Animated Movies
In this episode, Aubrey Morris, Gen X, joins the podcast to discuss our Top 5 Favorite Animated Movies. We break down our top movies and our honorable mentions, including some random facts and trivia thrown in. We also discuss whether animated movies have gotten better or worse over time. If you have a topic that you would like to hear ranked on the podcast, suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

Ep 19Episode 19: Top 5 Favorite Upsets
In this episode, Larry Lambert, Jr., Gen X, makes his return to discuss a listener-submitted topic, our Top 5 Favorite Upsets. We dive into upsets from football, basketball, hockey, boxing, and even MMA. Check out the episode to hear which upsets stood the test of time for us. If you have a topic that you would like to hear ranked on the podcast, suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

Ep 18Episode 18: Top 5 Favorite Sport Movies
This week, I'm joined by Steve Harley, Gen X, to discuss a listener-submitted topic, our Top 5 Favorite Sport Movies. Check out the episode to hear our analysis on which sport films left an impression on us. If you have a topic that you would like to hear ranked on the podcast, suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

Ep 17Episode 17: Top 5 Hip Hop Groups
In this episode, I am joined by Adam Dillon, Gen X, to break down our Top 5 Hip Hop Groups. Listen in to hear us share the groups from our generations that were on our playlists. If you have a topic you would like to hear discussed on the podcast, suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

Ep 16Episode 16: Top 5 Random Facts
In this episode, I am joined by Nora, Gen Alpha, as we cover a topic submitted by a listener: the Top 5 Random Facts (You Don't Need But Are Glad You Know). Tune in for some very random, very educational, and slightly weird facts. Also, let us know on the polls on social media which #1 random fact you preferred. If you aren't following the Generational Gauntlet on social media, give the podcast a follow on Facebook and Instagram.If you have a topic you would like to hear covered on the podcast, suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

Ep 15Episode 15: Top 5 Horror Movies
This week, I'm joined by fellow Millennial and renowned horror author, Nick Roberts. Tune in to hear us discuss his writing career and how West Virginia plays into his novels. We then discuss our Top 5 Horror Movies and give the reasons those movies resonated with us. If you would like more information on Nick, you can check out his webpage: Nick Roberts.