What happened to Millennials?

By Shelley Irwin

Published August 13, 2025 at 10:26 AM EDT

Bloomburg News reporter Charlie Wells talks about defending this generation.

What happened to Millennials? Bloomburg News reporter Charlie Wells talks about defending this generation, now ages 29-44, endlessly critiqued by others as immature, lazy and selfish. Wells reminds his readers they're about to be our leaders, they can sway elections and more.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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