Friendships don’t always end because of drama, sometimes, life just costs more than your budget can handle. In this episode, Patty & the crew talk about the uncomfortable reality of when one friend’s lifestyle becomes too expensive for the other to maintain. From pricey dinners to destination birthdays to a “soft life” that comes with a heavy bill, we’re asking: Can the friendship survive when the finances don’t match?

The holidays are supposed to be merry and bright…but let’s be honest sometimes they’re messy, loud, and full of that one relative who tests everyone’s patience. In this episode, Patty and the crew dive deep into the age-old question:

“Do you let dysfunctional family behavior slide for the season… or call it out?” From the aunt who always starts drama, to the cousin who brings an unexpected plus-one, to the family member who loves to revisit old wounds between bites of mac & cheese. The crew shares their stories, strategies, and boundaries.

We talk:
✨ Holiday triggers and why they flare up
✨ How to keep the peace without losing your mind
✨ When to speak up — and when silence is golden
✨ Protecting your peace WITHOUT being the Grinch
✨ How millennials approach family conflict vs. older generations

It’s honest, funny, and healing — just in time for the holidays.

The holidays are here and so is the pressure to spend. Patty and the crew dive into the rising cost of celebrating, the expectations we put on ourselves, and how to enjoy the season without breaking the bank.

In this episode, Patty and the crew dive into the newly released results of the 2025 U.S. elections — from the major gubernatorial races to the New York City mayoral outcome, and unpack what Americans are really saying with their ballots. We’ll explore major mood shifts, emerging themes (economy, affordability, leadership style), and what this means looking ahead to 2026 and beyond.

Social media can be fun, inspiring, and full of connection—but it can also be a breeding ground for negativity. In this episode of Patty and the Millennials, the crew dives into the reality of dealing with online bullies, trolls, and keyboard critics.

Patty and the crew share personal experiences, explore why people act out behind screens, and offer real talk on how to protect your peace in a digital world that sometimes forgets kindness. Whether you clap back, block, or ignore—it’s all about balance, boundaries, and self-respect.

Patty and the crew dive into the art of reading people — from first impressions to long-term trust. Are we really as good at judging character as we think we are? The crew shares personal stories, red flags they ignored, and how experience shapes discernment.

It’s that time of year again — the temperature’s dropping, hoodies are being borrowed, and DMs are heating up. But is cuffing season about finding connection… or just avoiding loneliness until spring? Patty and the Millennials break down the rules, risks, and realities of modern-day “situationships.” From social media flings to the pressure of holiday plus-ones, the crew debates whether cuffing is a sign of love, convenience, or just good marketing. Expect laughs, a little shade, and a few truth bombs about dating, timing, and emotional maturity.

Money talks — but is your partner listening? In this episode, Patty and the Millennials dive into the dollars and sense of modern relationships. From joint accounts and financial transparency to spending habits and “soft life” priorities, the crew gets real about what happens when love meets the ledger. Are couples today being honest about their money goals? Should you split everything 50/50, or does it depend on who makes more? Patty brings her seasoned wisdom, while the Millennials share how inflation, social media, and financial trauma shape how they view love and money. It’s a funny, honest, and eye-opening conversation about communication, trust, and the price of partnership.

From hygiene debates to dating deception, 2025 continues to give us plenty to talk about. Patty and the Millennials break down the latest trends making headlines and timelines—like why some people are ditching washcloths, the rise of “dogfishing” in online dating, and the growing movement of cutting off toxic relatives. It’s a mix of laughs, real talk, and honest perspectives on what these trends say about culture, connection, and how we live today.

Freedom of speech is one of the most talked-about rights in America—but what does it really mean in our everyday lives? In this episode, Patty Jackson and the Millennials dive into the complexities of free expression in today’s world. From social media debates and cancel culture to workplace dynamics and personal responsibility, the conversation explores where the line is between speaking your truth and facing the consequences. Honest, engaging, and thought-provoking, this discussion challenges listeners to think about what “freedom of speech” looks like for our generation and beyond.

Remember when concert ticket prices were reasonable? Remember going on dates to the movies? Well, it looks like those days are long gone. Concert prices are so high that many are opting to use by now, pay later options to see their favorite stars. There is also a new trend of internet dating. You never meet or connect in person, but carry out a full relationship virtually..... 

Have We Lost The Sauce?

Have you ever done a background check on a friend? Do you do a social media deep dive on a person before going out with them? How far would you go to make sure the person you're dealing with is legit? Patty and the crew discuss. 

Here they come...Patty and the Millennials with suggestions to turn the Philadelphia 76ers terrible season around. The team currently sits at number 12 out of 15 in the Easten Conference, and are on a 9 game losing streak! Philadelphia! What can we do to save the team? What would you do? Patty and the crew discuss. 

Are you in love or are you settling? Everyone wants love, everyone wants companionship, but some of us are settling to avoid being lonely. Do you truly love your partner or do you simply love what you're getting out of them? Patty and the crew discuss. 

Happy New Year...Can we still say that? It's 2025 and Patty and the Millennials are back! We are kicking off this year of podcasting with the TRENDS OF 2025! 

We can write a book on what a bad lover looks like, but what makes a GOOD lover? What makes a person worthy of the title GOOD lover? Is it the sex? the attention to detail? the looks? Patty and the crew discuss.

We all know someone who is all about self, lack empathy and thinks they're superior to others. We call them narcissist! How do you deal with these individuals? How do you avoid them? Do you have these traits yourself? Patty and the crew discuss!

2024 is coming to an end, but before we welcome 2025, we have to discuss the trends of 2024! Did you know Americans are drinking less? Are you on the trend of being more demure? Have you heard abot the winter penis? Patty and the crew discuss!

Are you ready for the hoidays? Are you preared for friends and family to test your nerves? Who makes the mac and cheese? Patty and the crew discuss the holliday do's and dont's. 

What moves you to get out and vote? Is it Empowerment? Representation? Civic Duty? Historical Struggles or another factor? Patty and the crew discuss the imortance of voting!