Armstrong & Getty One More Thing Cool Song...I Wanna Get Drunk & Have Sex!
Nov 12, 2025
The hosts dive into the cultural revolution, questioning its benefits for society, especially for families and women. They discuss how media and educators shaped the positive narrative around this era. The conversation shifts to whether early changes justified later excesses, and how cultural moments reflect deeper societal shifts. They explore the decline of morals and family structure since the 1950s, and humorously theorize about the impact of color TV on cultural trends. Their thoughts culminate in a lively banter about the future of sexual content in entertainment.
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From Teen Rebellion To Doubt
- Rob Armstrong recalls Bruce Springsteen's memoir about Elvis and the Beatles changing youth culture.
- He says he once embraced rejecting older generations but now doubts that cultural turn was beneficial.
Questioning The Cultural Revolution
- Rob Armstrong questions whether the 1950s-60s cultural shift was overall beneficial for families and society.
- He suggests gains like workplace entry for women came with harmful side effects tied to the sexual revolution.
Who Framed The Revolution As Positive
- Getty argues media and education framed the cultural shift as uniformly positive because they were dominated by left-leaning figures.
- He warns that celebratory narratives masked downstream consequences and exaggerated benefits.