Generation X - Production & Contact Info

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115 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Christian Slater Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	6	Very Bad Things (1998)
Jonathan Sway Calloway Self - MTV Correspondent (as Sway) Self - MTV Correspondent (as Sway) See fewer	4	Death Wish (2018)
Alison Stewart Self - Broadcast Journalist Self - Broadcast Journalist See fewer	4	Choose or Lose: Facing the Future with Bill Clinton (1992)
Dee Snider Self - Lead Singer, Twisted Sister Self - Lead Singer, Twisted Sister See fewer	3	Twisted Sister: We're Not Gonna Take It (1984)
Nas Self - Hip-Hop Artist Self - Hip-Hop Artist See fewer	3	Belly (1998)
David Pogue Self - Yahoo Tech Self - Yahoo Tech See fewer	3	CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979)
Gimel Keaton Self - Audio Engineer / Self - DJ (as Young Guru) Self - Audio Engineer / Self - DJ (as Young Guru) See fewer	3	Footprints Through Time (2024)
Amy Nicholson Self - Chief Film Critic, MTV News Self - Chief Film Critic, MTV News See fewer	3	Luna: Fire in Cairo (2017)
Kevin Smith Self - Writer / Self - Director Self - Writer / Self - Director See fewer	2	Clerks (1994)
Gavin Newsom Self (as Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom) Self (as Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom) See fewer	2	This is Gavin Newsom (2025)
Kimberly Peirce Self - Writer / Self - Director, Boys Don't Cry Self - Writer / Self - Director, Boys Don't Cry See fewer	2	Boys Don't Cry (1999)
Sarah Palin Self - Former Governor, Alaska Self - Former Governor, Alaska See fewer	2	The Undefeated (2011)
Cory Booker Self - U.S. Senator, New Jersey Self - U.S. Senator, New Jersey See fewer	2	Being Mary Jane (2013)
Mae C. Jemison Self - Former NASA Astronaut Self - Former NASA Astronaut See fewer	2	Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Tabitha Soren Self - Fmr. Correspondent, MTV News Self - Fmr. Correspondent, MTV News See fewer	2	Contact (1997)
Dan Savage Self - Advise Columnist / Self - Author Self - Advise Columnist / Self - Author See fewer	2	Spoiler Alert (II) (2022)
Todd Boyd Self - Race & Pop Culture Professor, USC Self - Race & Pop Culture Professor, USC See fewer	2	The Wood (1999)
Kurtis Blow Self - Rapper / Self - Producer Self - Rapper / Self - Producer See fewer	2	It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
David Brancaccio Self - Public Radio's MarketPlace Self - Public Radio's MarketPlace See fewer	2	Now on PBS (2002)
Keith Boykin Self - Author / Self - TV Commentator Self - Author / Self - TV Commentator See fewer	2	Laura Coates Live (2001)
Elizabeth Emanuel Self - Fashion Designer Self - Fashion Designer See fewer	2	Middleton's Changeling (1998)
A.O. Scott Self - Chief Film Critic, The New York Times Self - Chief Film Critic, The New York Times See fewer	2	For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Self - Author, Seinfelda Self - Author, Seinfelda See fewer	2	Rewind the '90s (2023)
Cade Metz Self - Senior Writer, Wired Self - Senior Writer, Wired See fewer	2	Mind Vs. Machine
Molly Brown Self - Contributing Writer, Geekwire Self - Contributing Writer, Geekwire See fewer	2	Poetry Slammed (2018)
Jeff Gordinier Self - Author, X Saves the World Self - Author, X Saves the World See fewer	2	Somebody Feed Phil (2018)
Tim Bell Self - Public Relations Executive (as Baron Timothy Bell) Self - Public Relations Executive (as Baron Timothy Bell) See fewer	2	Influence (I) (2020)
Mat Honan Self - BuzzFeed Self - BuzzFeed See fewer	2	Nova (1974)
Marcelle Karp Self - Co-Founder, Bust Magazine Self - Co-Founder, Bust Magazine See fewer	2	The Ms. Foundation's Women of Comedy (1998)
Neil Howe Self - Demographer / Self - Historian Self - Demographer / Self - Historian See fewer	2	My Dinner with Generation X (2010)
Jason Tanz Self - Editor-at-Large, Wired Self - Editor-at-Large, Wired See fewer	2	CBS Saturday Morning (2012)
Gabe Klein Self - Author, Start-Up City Self - Author, Start-Up City See fewer	2	Generation X (2016)
Molly Ringwald Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	1	Sixteen Candles (1984)
O.J. Simpson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Capricorn One (1978)
Nichelle Nichols Self - Star Trek Actress 'Uhura' Self - Star Trek Actress 'Uhura' See fewer	1	Star Trek (1966)
Walter Koenig Self - Star Trek Actor 'Chekhov' Self - Star Trek Actor 'Chekhov' See fewer	1	Star Trek (1966)
Courtney Love Self - Musician Self - Musician See fewer	1	The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
Barry Williams Self - Actor, 'Greg Brady' Self - Actor, 'Greg Brady' See fewer	1	The Brady Bunch (1969)
Barack Obama Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Liberace Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Behind the Candelabra (2013)
Kamala Lopez Self - Actress / Self - Director Self - Actress / Self - Director See fewer	1	Equal Means Equal (2016)
Margaret Thatcher Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	SDI Star Wars (1991)
Kato Kaelin Self - Host / Self - Actor Self - Host / Self - Actor See fewer	1	BASEketball (1998)
Lars Ulrich Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Get Him to the Greek (2010)
Gloria Steinem Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	The First Wives Club (1996)
Susan Seidelman Self - Director, Desperately Seeking Susan Self - Director, Desperately Seeking Susan See fewer	1	Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Bill Clinton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	The Great Irish Potato Famine
Steven Barr Self - Co-Founder, Rock the Vote (as Steve Barr) Self - Co-Founder, Rock the Vote (as Steve Barr) See fewer	1	Mass Effect 3 (2012)
Hillary Clinton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	State of Terror (I)
Brian Stelter Self - Senior Media Correspondent, CNN Self - Senior Media Correspondent, CNN See fewer	1	The Morning Show (I) (2019)
Martin Luther King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Freedom Writers (2007)
Diane English Self - Creator, Murphy Brown Self - Creator, Murphy Brown See fewer	1	Murphy Brown (1988)
Sally Ride Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Some Assembly Required (2008)
Steve Wozniak Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Steve Jobs (2015)
Fab 5 Freddy Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer & Visual Artist Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer & Visual Artist See fewer	1	Wild Style (1982)
Charlie Ahearn Self - Director, Wild Style Self - Director, Wild Style See fewer	1	Wild Style (1982)
Fred Seibert Self - Former Creative Director, MTV Self - Former Creative Director, MTV See fewer	1	Adventure Time (2010)
Mark J. Goodman Self - Former MTV VJ Self - Former MTV VJ See fewer	1	Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)
Julian Assange Self - Founder, WikiLeaks Self - Founder, WikiLeaks See fewer	1	Mediastan (2013)
Sergey Brin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Broken Arrows (2007)
Harvey Milk Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Chafed Elbows (1966)
David Sirota Self - Author, Back to Our Future Self - Author, Back to Our Future See fewer	1	Don't Look Up (2021)
Nina Blackwood Self - Former MTV VJ Self - Former MTV VJ See fewer	1	Vice Squad (1982)
Ryan White Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	The Ryan White Story (1989)
Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Showtime (2002)
Shawn Fanning Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	The Italian Job (2003)
Mark Fuhrman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Murder in Brentwood
Alan Hunter Self - Former MTV VJ Self - Former MTV VJ See fewer	1	Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)
Matt Taibbi Self - Journalist, Rolling Stone Self - Journalist, Rolling Stone See fewer	1	Scared to Debt: America's Student Loan Scam
Nolan Bushnell Self - Co-Founder, Atari Self - Co-Founder, Atari See fewer	1	Computer Space (1971)
Larry Page Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Broken Arrows (2007)
Cecile Richards Self - President, Planned Parenthood Federation Self - President, Planned Parenthood Federation See fewer	1	The Oscars (2018)
June Scobee Rodgers Self Self See fewer	1	Days That Shaped America (2018)
Robert X. Cringely Self - Producer, Triumph of the Nerds Self - Producer, Triumph of the Nerds See fewer	1	Triumph of the Nerds (1996)
Peter Hanson Self - Author, The Cinema of Generation X Self - Author, The Cinema of Generation X See fewer	1	Tales from the Script (2009)
Clayborne Carson Self - Director, MLK Institute Self - Director, MLK Institute See fewer	1	I Am MLK Jr. (2018)
Susannah Gora Self - Author, You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried Self - Author, You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried See fewer	1	Brats (2024)
Jonathan Eig Self - Author, The Birth of the Pill Self - Author, The Birth of the Pill See fewer	1	The Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth
A.J. Jacobs Self - Author / Self - Journalist Self - Author / Self - Journalist See fewer	1	Celebrity Deathmatch (1998)
Kool Herc Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer See fewer	1	Beat Street (1984)
Susan Raymond Self - Documentary Filmmaker Self - Documentary Filmmaker See fewer	1	I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School (1993)
Stephen Witt Self - Author, How Music Got Free Self - Author, How Music Got Free See fewer	1	Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine (2021)
Michael Shellenberger Self - Co-Founder, TheBreakthrough Institute Self - Co-Founder, TheBreakthrough Institute See fewer	1	Pandora's Promise (2013)
Bob Lefsetz Self - Music Industry Analyst Self - Music Industry Analyst See fewer	1	Artifact (2012)
Melissa Coleman Self - Author, This Life Is in Your Hands Self - Author, This Life Is in Your Hands See fewer	1	Independent Lens (1999)
Shin Tanaka Self - Former PR Executive, Honda Self - Former PR Executive, Honda See fewer	1	Majikoi ~ Oh! Samurai Girls (2011)
Gary Rivlin Self - Author, Katrina After the Flood Self - Author, Katrina After the Flood See fewer	1	Untitled Harold Washington Project
Christina Greer Self - Assoc. Professor, Fordham University Self - Assoc. Professor, Fordham University See fewer	1	An Unsung Hero of the Civil Rights Movement (2019)
Peter Rojas Self - Co-Founder, Gizmodo & Engadget Self - Co-Founder, Gizmodo & Engadget See fewer	1	Quantum Clinic Commercial Shoot (2025)
Kaz Gamble Self - Music Producer Self - Music Producer See fewer	1	He's All That (2021)
Michael Milken Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	1	Mornings with Maria Bartiromo (2014)
Philip Rosedale Self - Founder, Second Life Self - Founder, Second Life See fewer	1	Transcendent Man (2009)
Bob Pittman Self - Co-Founder, MTV Self - Co-Founder, MTV See fewer	1	WZZQ the Movie (2024)
Mira Friedlaender Self - Artist Self - Artist See fewer	1	Hotel Impossible (2012)
Ange-Marie Hancock Self - Professor of Political Science, USC Self - Professor of Political Science, USC See fewer	1	The Wedding Matters (2010)
Farhad Manjoo Self - Tech Columnist, New York Times Self - Tech Columnist, New York Times See fewer	1	Media Buzz (2013)
Mary Bonauto Self - Civil Rights Project Director, GLAD Self - Civil Rights Project Director, GLAD See fewer	1	Mission to Matrimony (2006)
Rufus Griscom Self - Founder, Nerve.com Self - Founder, Nerve.com See fewer	1	SexTV (1998)
Ellen Shumsky Self - Photographer / Self - Pschotherapist Self - Photographer / Self - Pschotherapist See fewer	1	The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017)
Andrew F. Smith Self - Author, Fast Food Self - Author, Fast Food See fewer	1	Mysteries at the Museum (2010)
Jarrett Barrios Self - Former President, GLAAD Self - Former President, GLAAD See fewer	1	Milo (2007)
Jennifer Levasseur Self - Museum Curator Self - Museum Curator See fewer	1	STEM in 30 (2014)
Julie Albright Self - Professor of Sociology, USC Self - Professor of Sociology, USC See fewer	1	Forever Young (XII)
Manoush Zomorodi Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	1	The Takeaway (2008)
Esther Katz Self - Associate Professor of History, NYU Self - Associate Professor of History, NYU See fewer	1	The Ascent of Woman (2015)
David Herzberg Self - History Professor, SUNY Buffalo Self - History Professor, SUNY Buffalo See fewer	1	The Whole Truth with David Eisenhower (2016)
Greg Dillon Self - Psychiatrist Self - Psychiatrist See fewer	1	Sky Games
Linda Esposito Self - Psychotherapist Self - Psychotherapist See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)
Richard L. Brandt Self - Author, One Click Self - Author, One Click See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)
Eileen Richardson Self - Former CEO, Napster Self - Former CEO, Napster See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)
Dalton Conley Self - Professor of Sociology, Princeton University Self - Professor of Sociology, Princeton University See fewer	1	Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003)
Evie Nagy Self - Author / Self - Journalist Self - Author / Self - Journalist See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)
Alan Sloan Self - Financial Journalist Self - Financial Journalist See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)
Rob Owen Self - TV Writer / Self - Critic Self - TV Writer / Self - Critic See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)
Allison Castle Self - Photographer / Self - Book Editor Self - Photographer / Self - Book Editor See fewer	1	Generation X (2016)