Warning: May contain occasional humour and reasonably frequent swearing/rage. Not suitable for listeners under the age of forty.
Join Adam Eccles and Keith A Pearson as they discuss the trivial triggers of midlife angst. You can listen to every episode on this very website, via your favour pod platform. or you can ask Alexa to, ‘Play The Middle Raged Podcast’.
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Middle Raged – The Podcast for the Grumpily Enlightened
Middle Raged is the unapologetically honest, sharply observed podcast for anyone navigating the chaos, comedy, and contradictions of modern middle age. Hosted by British authors and lifelong cynics Keith A. Pearson and Adam Eccles, this weekly show tackles everything from midlife meltdowns and vanishing hairlines to the absurdity of customer reviews, eco-anxiety, customer service rage, and everything in between.
If you’ve ever muttered “What the hell happened to the world?” while scrolling through your energy bill, this podcast is your spiritual home.
A Midlife Podcast for Real Grown-Ups
Forget the influencer lifestyle tips and wellness waffle — Middle Raged is where middle-aged listeners come to laugh, vent, and feel slightly less alone. Each episode blends dry humour, observational rants, and no-nonsense commentary on the weirdness of 21st-century life. Whether we’re ranting about pointless packaging, political nonsense, baffling TikTok trends, or the horrors of public transport, we say what everyone else is thinking… but with better punctuation.
This isn’t a podcast about “finding yourself” in your fifties. It’s about surviving midlife with your dignity intact (or at least your socks matching).
Why Listeners Love Middle Raged
- Relatable Rants: We take aim at modern madness — from self-checkouts and corporate jargon to the tyranny of group chats and ageing parents.
- British Humour: Wry, witty, and often scathing, our tone is firmly grounded in classic British sarcasm.
- Cultural Commentary: We explore the generational shift in attitudes, from Gen X resilience to Gen Z outrage, and everything in between.
- No BS: No guests, no scripts, no fake laughs — just real talk between two middle-aged blokes who’ve had enough.
Whether you’re a fed-up fortysomething, a knackered fiftysomething, or a secretly raging sixty-year-old, Middle Raged speaks your language — especially if you like your laughs dry and your truth undiluted.
What Makes This Podcast Different?
We’re not trying to sell you life hacks or a seven-step plan to eternal happiness. We’re just here to say what you’re already thinking, and maybe make you laugh while we’re at it. If you’re looking for a podcast that blends nostalgic rants with sharp insight and no corporate fluff, you’ve found it.
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New episodes drop weekly and are available on all major podcast platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts.
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Middle Raged is more than just a podcast — it’s a place where midlife moaning is an art form. Come for the laughs, stay for the solidarity.