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Apr 2024
24m 16s

237: Bidding You Adieu / We'll Be Back

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About this episode
Jill Wine-Banks and Victor Shi reflect on their intergenerational podcast, iGen Politics, and the highlights of their four-year journey. They discuss their favorite episodes, including interviews with Madeline Albright and Billy Ray, and the growth of their audience and community. They also mention the challenges of recording during the pandemic and the future of the podcast. They emphasize the importance of intergenerational conversations and the upcoming election. They conclude by thanking their listeners and encouraging them to stay tuned for future episodes.

Takeaways:
iGen Politics is an intergenerational podcast that aims to engage listeners of all generations in political discussions.
The hosts reflect on their favorite episodes and guests, including Madeline Albright and Billy Ray.
They appreciate the growth of their audience and the support they have received.
They emphasize the importance of intergenerational conversations and communication in bridging political divides.
They encourage listeners to stay engaged and informed, especially in the upcoming election.



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