{"id":640737,"date":"2026-05-01T12:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/640737\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T12:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:19:08","slug":"the-tv-shows-making-fun-of-the-generation-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/640737\/","title":{"rendered":"The TV shows making fun of the generation clash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Beef delves into a legitimate grievance that many in the younger generation have: the dire economic straits Gen Zers find themselves in, especially those carrying college debt. In an interview on social media<\/a> Lee Sung Jin revealed, however, that the idea for the plot was spawned by a mundane domestic incident. He overheard a loud argument between a couple living in his Los Angeles neighbourhood, and later, recounting what he’d witnessed to colleagues, he was surprised at their sharply contrasting reactions. Those in Gen Z were upset and wondered if he had called the police. “They were gasping, and clutching at their pearls,” Lee recalls. Whereas Millennial and Gen Xers simply dismissed it. “Yeah, it’s a fight,” they told him, with a shrug.<\/p>\n