Episodi

  • The One Where We Stick to the 90s
    Jan 23 2026

    We're changing up the pod (again)! Brand New Information is now your podcast all about the 90s. A podcast for Gen X and by Gen X. Elder millennials are invited too.


    Today we’ll take you back to the Windows 95 release, where Weezer was hiding in the ‘fun stuff’ folder. Then, we’ll share our adventures in introducing our children to the Jackass franchise.


    Plus - Your Mom, Monica Lewinsky, and the triumph over the AIDS epidemic.


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    51 min
  • The One With The Packers
    Jan 9 2026

    Past, present and future, Suzanne is all about the Packers today. Jay and Suzanne reminisce about the classic 90s Packers team with Magic Man Don Majkowski and Brett Favre. Then they’ll make their predictions for what will happen during and after Saturday’s game against the Bears.


    Plus, Jay gives us his thoughts on The Counting Crows documentary and shares how EMDR has been affecting his life lately.



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    40 min
  • The One With the Past, Present, and Future
    Dec 29 2025

    Your favorite Gen X siblings are back! Jay and Suzanne have returned to the mic for season 2 of Brand New Information, and things around here have changed. Gone are the days of Jay and Suzanne making each other suffer through the latest developments in politics and pop culture. Now, Jay and Suzanne will bring you weekly past, current and future events. Get ready for Fibronostalgia, the affliction both Jay and Suzanne have that makes them compulsively relive the 90s, current events, and predictions of the future.


    Today - So I Married an Ax Murderer, snow days, the etiquette of seasons greetings, and new years resolutions.


    Plus, hear about Suzanne’s book tour and Jay’s jealousy, the time the family dog almost killed Suzanne, and Jay’s past as a salesy drunk.


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    57 min
  • The One With the 2024 Election
    Nov 8 2024

    It’s three days after the general election in America and the Democrats got trounced. Suzanne and Jay are here with a special episode to share their ideas about how the Dems have lost their way, the important changes that need to occur to realign the party, and the silver lining of it all.


    Plus: Joe Rogan, Bari Weiss, and Suzanne falls down the Diddy rabbit hole.



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    44 min
  • The One With #KateGate
    Mar 22 2024

    Where the Bleep is Kate Middleton?


    This burning question has brought Jay and Suzanne back to the mic for a special episode of Brand New Information!


    Suzanne catches Jay up to speed on the theories and developments surrounding the whereabouts of Kate Middleton, The Princess of Wales, while Jay shares his in depth knowledge of the royal family (exclusively gleaned from The Crown).


    If you want to dive deeper into #KateGate, Suzanne recommends listening to another sibling pop culture duo - Pop Apologists!


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    41 min
  • The One Where We Lost a Friend
    Oct 31 2023

    Jay and Suzanne are breaking their hiatus in light of the breaking news that beloved actor Matthew Perry has passed away at 54. They share what his life and work meant to them, chat about the outpouring of love that has occurred since his passing, and talk about their favorite Friends moments.


    Links:


    NBC: Matthew Perry, ‘Friends’ actor, dies of apparent drowning at 54 - https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/matthew-perry-friends-actor-dies-apparent-drowning-54-rcna122643


    The Independent: The One With… Every Friends episode ranked worst to best - https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/friends-episodes-ranked-best-worst-cast-b2252435.html


    Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time: https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-lists/best-tv-shows-of-all-time-1234598313/



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    50 min
  • The One With The Summer Hiatus
    May 12 2023

    We’re going on a summer break! When will we be back? We can’t say exactly, but subscribe to the show on your favorite podcasting platform to make sure that we show up in your feed when we return. And don’t forget to drop us a rating and a review in the meantime telling how much you want us to come back!


    Plus: Benedict Cumberbatch can’t say Penguin, Tommy Boy, meteors crashing through roofs, desecrated banana art, and Biden’s poor polling numbers.


    Links:


    Fibronostalgia:

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114694/


    Wait What: https://apnews.com/article/meteorite-hits-home-hopewell-new-jersey-fd8391f8c5daea1e596ed85ed3ae5a68


    https://www.npr.org/2023/05/01/1173039011/the-guy-who-ate-a-120-000-banana-in-an-art-museum-says-he-was-just-hungry


    Politics: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/05/07/president-biden-post-abc-poll/




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    33 min
  • The One With the Cable News Shakeup, Biden 2024, and Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges
    Apr 28 2023

    It’s a big news week! Jay and Suzanne are here to break it down for you. First, Jay tells us about the sackings of Tucker Carlson at Fox News and Don Lemon at CNN. Then, Jay and Suzanne try to figure out how old Biden really is as he announces his re-election campaign. Finally, Suzanne gives us an update on Alec Baldwin as his manslaughter charges get dropped and his film ‘Rust’ shockingly goes back into production.


    Plus: The Wonder Years, Dennis Rodman, 22 Things I Learned in 2022, and dead cats.


    Fibronostalgia:

    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094582/


    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Rodman



    Wait what:

    https://medium.com/illumination/22-point-listicle-of-the-22-things-i-learned-in-2022-90769d5fcc91


    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kelseyweekman/emma-claiir-simply-chaotic-podcast-cat-killed



    Politics:

    https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/tucker-carlson-leaves-fox-don-lemon-fired-from-cnn-171208261660


    https://www.npr.org/2023/04/25/1145679856/biden-president-announcement-2024-running-reelection


    Pop Culture:

    https://www.insider.com/filming-resumes-alec-baldwin-rust-montana-halyna-hutchins-family-sue-2023-4?amp


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    43 min