Dad Bros

The Dad Bros are finally back in studio and Josh is weirded out by the world we live in. Jon is happy to have his electricity back on after Hurricane Matthew and the DadBros give some of their thoughts on At-Home Dad Con 2016.

Jon is proud of his daughter’s reading while his youngest daughter goes feral after playing outside too long. President Obama has signed act requiring all federal buildings to having baby changing tables in men’s rooms as well as women’s. A mom has gone viral by posting photos of her son doing chores claiming she’s teaching him that cooking and cleaning isn’t just “woman’s work”.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Bird Dog Apple Whiskey

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

During the Dad Expo portion of the At-Home Dad Convention, Josh and Jon sat down with several people in attendence, including listeners of the show, Hambone and Wilkebeast.

The Dad Bros also talked with:
Jon Francis about Father’s Eve (24:15)
Frank Kyper on firearm safety (41:00)
Darrell Humphrey offers couponing tips (57:00)

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Coffee (this event happened in the morning)

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

Following the close of the National AtHome Dad Network‘s 21st annual At-Home Dad Convention, The Dad Bros decompress and catch up with Greg Washington (aka Daddy Porter), Don Hudson (owner of Seahorses) and WinksKazam (friend of the Dad Bros Show). The group decompresses with a few beers and give their thoughts on the convention they just finished, next year’s convention in Portland and of course, beer.

Daddy Porter also talks about becoming a cicerone and gives his thoughts on a couple of Beer Man Mark‘s home brews.

Don Hudson talks about the growth of his store, Seahorses and gives some very convincing reasons to visit the city of Portland for next year’s At-Home Dad Convention.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Beer Man Mark‘s Chocolate Peanut Butter Porter & an experimental brew

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

Hurricane Mathew threatens to make an appearance at the At-Home Dad Convention, but that doesn’t rattle The Dad Bros. After a year of keeping it secret, Jon’s burden of silence is lifted after Beer Man Mark and Jon travel to Puta Cana with the wives for Beer Man Mark’s birthday. Jon also brings back a special drink of the show from his travels.

After the break, Josh took his family on an outing to The Great Wolf Lodge, but not before having his ritual pre-vacation argument with his wife, but this one is a little different. Jon gives a little Dominican Republic history and gives his thoughts on Universal Studios Florida after scouting it for his family.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Mama Juana

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Jon’s daughter goes to the Orthodontist to enter Phase 1 of her treatment. The Dad Bros give you the lowdown on teal pumpkins for kids with allergies.

Jon pays a visit to the new grocery store in town. Josh loses his mind while trying to get screened for strep. The Dad Bros find an article that suggest men shouldn’t pocket carry their phones.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Southern Tier Warlock

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

The Dad Bros ask if the phrase “I’m not angry, I’m just disappointed” his being over used? A future episode with Dr. George is teased. Josh and Jon talk about anxiety with men and modern society.

A forth grade teacher is drawing attention for posting photos on Instagram that might be “too sexy”. A lunch lady quits after having to enforce a school’s lunch policy. A billionaire says his son is an A-hole troll because he went to school in America.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Jameson Black Barrel

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

A nap fail leaves Josh fighting to stay awake. Jon’s daughter winds up on crutches. The Dad Bros ponder having an Asian Drink of the Show month and talk about a study that suggest how drunk you feel is partly due to how your friends are acting.

With the break-up of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, it seems odd that people care so much, but there is a bit of science behind it. Disney pulls it’s Moana costume. Fitness trackers might not be helping with weight loss as everyone might hope.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Crystal Head Vodka

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

Due to a pipeline burst, the Dad Bros are staring at a gas shortage and are preparing for the times of Mad Max. Jon actually cleans up his garage and winds up decorating for Halloween incredibly early.

Long time personal friend of the Dad Bros, Julian Kross joins the Josh and Jon to talk about his books “What You Didn’t Expect When You Got Knocked Up” & “What You Didn’t Expect When You Procreated Your Punk“. Julian also gives Jon a heads up on what to expect when his daughters reach their early teenage years.

A group of teenagers have been arrested for possibly being clowns. A poor Pokémon Go player is mugged while live streaming his play.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): El Pozo Licor Al Tequila (good luck finding anything on this)

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

Austin Dowd of the National At-Home Dad Network returns to the Dad Bros studio along with a new guest, Jason Foster. Austin and Jason are in to discuss the finalized schedule for the 21st Anual At-Home Dad Convention on October 7-9 in Raleigh, NC.

If you are attending the convention, thinking about attending or are just curious about the At-Home Dad Convention, Austin and Jason cover just about everything from panels, break outs, meals and evening events. This is a great sneak peak into what you can expect over the course of the three day convention.

If you are interested in attending, go to athomedad.org where registration is currently open.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Bond Brothers CrushMe Sour Gose

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK

A discussion on hand-me-downs sends Josh and Jon back to their childhood and some of the styles from the early 90’s that they may be bringing back.

App developer, Oren Goldfinger, joins the Dad Bros Show to talk about his app Earbud that combines podcasting with social media. Oren also gives his thoughts on podcasting and social media.

Jon learns that McDonald’s has recalled their Happy Meal fitness trackers. Josh disputes a study that suggests healthier eating can help children read better and how the Sugar industry has been influencing food science. Apple is replacing the gun emoji with a water pistol and Jon isn’t a fan of it.

Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Epic Brewing’s Brainless on Cherries

Patreon Special thanks to: @LadyMpire, Lyle E, Hambone & SpecialBigK