Millennial Scumbags with The Fancys

#WINNING! Today we're talking what NOT to do to become successful. From Jim Carrey, to gratitude, to the best way to punch someone in the face... we've got it all on millennials on...SUCCESS.

Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes! Today we're talking Olympics, Gun control, and 2018 real life Hunger Games (?!) Same sh*t, different day? Try again! This week, millennials on... CHANGE.

THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH... no, the other one: Yale University. Today we're talking about Yale's new and most popular class "Psychology and the Good Life", and whether or not you can teach people live a more fulfilling life. Join us for millennials on... HAPPINESS.

It's time for... "The Gender Wars of Household Chores"! Do you lose sleep at night wondering if you unloaded the dishwasher, paid your rent, and of course, put a reminder on your partner's calendar to make sure they set their annual doctor's appointment? If so - this episode is for you! Join us for millennials on... GENDER ROLES.

THERE IS NO ABSOLUTE REALITY... is your mind blown? Today we're discussing whether or not you can control how people perceive you (spoiler alert: no, duh). Join us for a chat about photon experiments, quantum mechanics, and the beauty of being a complex human.

We're baaaack. Today, we're discussing bestseller, "Mating in Captivity" - intimacy and relationship guru, Esther Perel's book on the central paradox of love in long term relationships. Why does desire often fade even with couples who love each other? Why does love not always equate to desire? And, is it possible to have your cake and eat it too? Join us for millennials on... INTIMACY.

Is it politically incorrect to talk about being TOO politically correct? Today, we’re discussing the “thought police”, a policy in Germany that outlaws hate speech, and TRIGGER WARNINGS. People say millennials are TOO PC.. but are we?

Today we're talking about the F word! ...Feminism, that is. In this episode, we're exploring Intersectionality, opportunities for change in the workforce, and why we're still fighting for gender equality in 2017. People say millennials are Feminists... but are we?

Gimme, Gimme, Gimme! In the spirit of the holiday season, today we're discussing charitable giving by generation, Neoclassical economics, and whether or not we're as self-absorbed as the media thinks. People say millennials are selfish... but are we?

"Hello? It's me..." Today we're talking phone etiquette, phone addiction, and some apps to help you develop a healthier relationship with your technology (because we all need more apps, right?). People say millennials are PHONE ADDICTS... but are we?

“LOL I was sooooo wasted last night” ... if you’re a millennial, you probably were too! Today we’re discussing binge drinking culture, the recent female obsession with #rosé, and the shocking data surrounding drinking on college campuses. People say millennials are DRUNK... and guys, we really are.

"I have this great app idea, want to hear about it?"... not really, guys! Today we're discussing being your own boss, launching a small business in this economy, and whether or not you can actually be successful doing so. People say millennials are WANTREPRENEURS... but are we?

BBHMM! Did you know that millennials have twice the amount of debt compared to previous generations? Not to mention, the average millennial is stuck paying off more than $37,000 in student loans. Today we discuss the good, the bad, and the silver lining. People say millennials are UNDERPAID... but are we? (Spoiler alert, YES.)

NUH UH, we’re totes profesh! Just because we added our boss on Instagram, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take us seriously... right? Today we’re discussing the common complaint that millennials are UNPROFESSIONAL... but are we?

If you haven't seen a "CAN'T EVEN" meme, then you've clearly never used social media and we literally can't even with you right now. Today we're talking about millennials' ability to cope (or not). People say millennials literally CAN'T EVEN... but can we?

STOP CALLING ME "SNOWFLAKE"! Are we wimps? Or do we just have higher EQs than previous generations? Today we're discussing the common complaint that millennials are TOO SENSITIVE... but are we?

EQUALITY NOW! You might think you're soooo progressive, but did you know only 43% of millennials actually consider themselves feminists? Today we're discussing whether or not we're as forward thinking of a generation as we'd like to believe. People say millennials don't have DOUBLE STANDARDS... but do we?

BUT, MOM! I'M ALMOST DONE WITH THIS LEVEL! Ever heard that "kids these days just live in their parents' basements and all they do is play video games"? Today, we're exploring why video games are so popular, whether or not they're making us lazy, and if they're actually addictive. People say millennials are VIDEO GAME ADDICTS... but are we?

WE BELIEVE!... that millennials are looking for new options. This week, we're talking the rise in secularism, "nones" (NOT "nuns"), and if pastors in skinny jeans can solve everyones' problems. People say millennials are LOSING RELIGION... but are we?

LET'S TALK ABOUT SEX BA-BY! This week we’re discussing the millennial “hook-up culture”, delaying love, and whether or not Tinder is REALLY used for sex (you might be surprised!) People say that millennials are PROMISCUOUS… but are we?

SPECIAL EPISODE! "When you come to a fork in the road, take it!" (Yogi Berra) Join Millennial Scumbags & Friends in a series of interviews, as we discuss decision making and if there really is a "right" way to choose your life's path. People say millennials are INDECISIVE... but are we? >>>THANKS TO OUR GUESTS!

HOW DO I LOOK? Sure, there's been an increase in "perfect selfie" nose jobs, but millennials also value "purpose over paycheck". People say millennials are SHALLOW... but are we?

GIVE ME MY PARTICIPATION TROPHY! This week we’re discussing the pros and cons of positive reinforcement, recognition vs. feedback, and whether or not those damn participation trophies ruined us. People say millennials need recognition… but do we?

Today, we get serious -- are millennials OVER MEDICATED? In a world where prescriptions are as easy to obtain as a cold brew coffee, how many millennials are affected by this easy access? In this episode, we're talking Adderall, Opioids, and one very irresponsible doctor. People say millennials are over medicated... but are we?

All millennials do is take selfies, post photos of themselves on Instagram and think the world revolves around them, right? "Millennials only care about themselves!" Are our parents, social media, or ourselves to blame? Today, we're discussing the common accusation that millennials are NARCISSISTS... but are we?

Guess what? NO GENERATION likes being put into a box! Nobody wants to be called "millennial" these days (Google "Xennials" or "microgenerations" & you'll see what we mean). Today, we're discussing the fact that millennials might be in DENIAL... about being millennial. Every week, we'll be discussing and debunking stereotypes about millennials. People say millennials are scumbags... but are we? Join us (The Fancys) every Wednesday, on our journey to answer this question.

9-5? More like 24/7. In today's world, it is almost impossible to "leave" the office. Our cell phones, laptops and apps enable us to take work home with us. People say millennials are destroying the 9-5...But is that true?

WE HAVE FOBO! What is FOBO? Listen to this week's episode to find out... & what the paradox of choice? When there are too many options, sometimes it makes committing to one thing almost impossible. People wonder why it's so hard for millennials to settle down, stay in one job forever, or even choose a damn snapchat filter. It's the FEAR OF BETTER OPTIONS. People say millennials CAN'T COMMIT... but is that true? Let's discuss.

DID YOU KNOW THAT MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING THE OLYMPICS, VACATION, AND THE NAPKIN INDUSTRY? In today's episode, we're discussing a bizarre complaint about millennials: we're murderers.... but are we?

"Those millennials are so entitled - they want everything handed to them without doing any work!"... (queue eye roll) In our first episode, we're discussing the most common stereotype about millennials: we're entitled... but are we? 

We’re lazy. We’re entitled. We can’t commit. Millennials are constantly positioned as the cause of society’s downfall. Once it was the boomers, then the Gen X-ers, and now it’s us. It’s time to break the cycle and embrace what future generations have to offer, instead of putting a diverse group of people in a box. Join us (The Fancys) every week to discuss and debunk common stereotypes about Millennials. We're here to flip the script on the harsh narrative that surrounds our generation. People say Millennials are Scumbags... but are we?