

Ask A Gen Zer (with PC Holderness!)
Jul 22, 2025
In a delightful twist, PC Holderness, the 15-year-old son of Kim and Penn Holderness, takes center stage with his infectious optimism and signature cowboy hat. He hosts hilarious games while tackling pressing questions about the generational divide. From prank calls to what Gen Z finds cringeworthy, PC offers a fresh perspective on challenges faced by today's youth. They dive into music memories, decoding slang, and reflect on the complexities of social media, all with plenty of laughter and charm. It's a candid, educational, and fun look at life from a teen's viewpoint.
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Donkey Basketball Pep Rally Story
- Donkey basketball was a popular 80s-90s pep rally sport involving donkeys on slick basketball courts.
- This led to concern about donkey injuries and logistical challenges like donkey mess at events.
Gen Z Faces Harder Challenges
- PC Holderness believes Gen Z has it harder due to world issues like COVID disrupting typical social development.
- Both generations face different social pressures, but current challenges weigh heavier on today's teens.
Research Then and Now
- Gen X had to visit libraries with physical wooden drawers to research topics.
- Gen Z must convince teachers they didn't use AI for papers, showing a shift in academic challenges.