Dad Bros

Valentine’s Day for the Dad Bros means their wives are nice enough to let them get away with not doing anything. After the drink of the show, Josh talks about a dad he saw in TaeKwonDo not exactly winning parent of the year which leads to stories about their own dad. Josh highly recommends the SonicCare toothbrush and app for kids that aren’t great about brushing their teeth and other apps that are great for kids are discussed.

After the break, parents go a little too far in a rivalry by planting drugs in the car of the PTA president. Bark App that monitors your kid’s activity and reports back when they seem to be getting into trouble. Are Millinials the most narcissistic generation? They might be the the Dad Bros take a look at Therians.

#DBSDotS: Revel Stoke Pecan flavored Whiskey

In the first segment, The Dad Bros announce their new Patreon for those looking to offer a little support for the show.

After the first break (21:20), John McElhenny of WholeParentBook.com joins the show to talk about his experience with divorce, 50/50 parenting and sharing his journey through blogging. WholeParentBook is very honest and very real and is an excellent resource for parents that may be going through a divorce or friends that are trying to understand what those involved may be going through.

To wrap up the show, Josh and Jon go through some weird rules of some Reddit users’ childhoods.

#DBSDotS: Johnny Walker Black Label

In honor of the Super Bowl, the drink of the show is the official beer sponsor of the NFL, Bud Light and that doesn’t sit too well with Jon. Josh was able to attend and advance screening of the new Deadpool movie and is as conflicted as he was before about letting his son see the film.

After the break, Jon talks bout he Super Bowl party he attended and then the Dad Bros talk about some of the ads and how to talk to your kids about them. Would you get an Amazon Echo? The Dad Bros take the families to the Great Wolf Lodge where Jon learns about MagiQuest and spends a small fortune trying to win Fat Little Unicorns. The show wraps up with a quick nod to the trending hashtag, #RIPTwitter.

#DBSDotS: Bud Light

The Dad Bros Get Dad Fit DietBet has ended and congratulations are in order because almost every participant was successful in meeting their goals. If anyone is looking to continue their weight loss, consider switching from beer to whiskey. Josh bought a new mattress and is excited to sleep and Jon remembers destroying their Dad’s special recliner.

After the break, the Dad Bros talk about bit lips, cracked teeth, Groundhog Day and the Iowa Caucuses. Teens and adults are gravitating toward pornography rather than having real relationships. A father gets into trouble with the law after taking his pre-teen daughter’s cellphone after discovering an inappropriate text message. College students spend 20% of their class time on their smartphones.

Dad Bros Show Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Buffalo Trace

Jon’s house is in disarray as his contractor shows up to make some small repairs. A Dad Bros Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS) database is in the works for the Dad Bros website. Josh and Jon discover Smule, a karaoke app that causes awkward situations at home.

After the break, a teen illegally scales The Great Pyramid in Egypt. A two month old baby gets plastic surgery to fix it’s “Dumbo ears”. Josh and Jon end the show talking about education, how parents screw it up for kids and whether or not cursive is important.

#DBSDotS: Bully Boy American Straight Whiskey courtesy of super listener @Laneit360

Josh is feeling off after falling asleep on his couch trying to catch up on the previous weekend’s WWE Royal Rumble. Jon brings out the Perfect Drink scale and app to make a Gin & Tonic just right. For the first time ever, MeMe joins the show to talk about discovering a skull knife in her yard and ask if she should be worried. Also, MeMe’s new dog has a Twitter account, should you want to follow it @moxxiedog

After the break, Josh brings up pharmaceutical representatives buying lunches for doctors and then questions whether or not annual check-ups mean much. A kid is severely injured performing the Duct Tape Challenge and his mother wants people to know it’s a dumb idea. The show ends with a discussion on obesity rates in children and what type of exercise is good them.

Dad Bros Show Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Broker’s London Dry Gin

Winter storm Jonas ruins everything from a diet cheat day to a Dad’s camping trip Jon was supposed to go on with some local Dads and friends of the Dad Bros Show. Jon talks about his new dog. The ruined Dads camping getaway leads to a tasting experiment with an African berry that switches off your sour taste buds.

After the break, a listener calls (844) DAD-Talk to ask Josh and Jon to voice his concern for and ask advice on having a third child. The DadBros discuss whether or not McDonald’s has a winner with chocolate drizzled french fries?

Dad Bros Show Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS): Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Single Barrel by the Barrel

This show was recorded on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which got the DadBros into a little discussion about holidays. Josh pads his monthly book reading tallies with children’s books. Jon is about to welcome a new dog into the family home. A kid wakes up from anesthesia to see a cast and is more excited than most kids on Christmas morning. After the Drink of the Show (#DBSDotS), the Dad Bros go through a list pairing beers with Girl Scout cookies.

After the break, Josh asks Jon about a deli style meat slicer that was purchased by their father many years ago. Jon’s meditation is interrupted by his daughters fighting. Qalo silicon wedding bands sound like a really good idea after Jon shares a story about Jimmy Fallon suffering a “ring avulsion”. To end the show, the Dad Bros discuss how child care in many areas has become more expensive than rent leading to more Stay-at-Home-Moms (SAHM) and Stay-at-Home Dads (SAHD).

#DBSDotS: Angel’s Envy Kentucky Straight Bourbon is finished in port wine casks

Jon finally sees Star Wars: The Force Awakens and gives some of his thoughts from a non-Star Wars fan perspective. Josh brings up a humorous chart that is on the DadBros Facebook page on why his kids are wearing coats, but can’t seem to find it or most of the other posts they’ve made lately. Remember, Facebook is listening to you.

After the break, the Dad Bros talk about a sleep over their kids had, a daycare worker that started a Toddler Fight Club, Cinnamon creates a GoFundMe to reimburse her for spending everything on the PowerBall, one Dad’s response to his son’s request for $20 goes viral and should “Deadbeat Dads” be shamed publicly via Twitter like Arizona Governor Doug Ducey is doing? The last story of a grandmother that honors the loss of her son by entering a beauty pageant that includes a bikini round gets the Dad Bros thinking it’d be fun to include a stipulation in their wills for Meme.

#DBSDotS: Spaten Franziskaner

This episode starts off with Josh asking why certain stores stock certain items where they do. Jon starts the journey down the YouTube rabbit hole with a video about Korean ice cream and LA Beast feeling burnt out. The drink of the show leads to a talk about wine, why they haven’t had it for a drink of the show yet and dealing with sommeliers. Before the break, the Dad Bros discuss a teenager that dies from using way too much deodorant.

After the break, the Drink of the Show is such a hit that it begs the question, what is the future of desert beer? Chick-fil-a introduces a new service called “Mom’s Valet”. The YouTube spiral picks back up with a viral video of a mom recounting her experience of a house fire. A quick detour into asking why is sperm so expensive merges back onto the YouTube turnpike when viral videos get an auto tune remix.

#DBSDotS: Southern Tier’s Crème Brûlée Stout (Why didn’t they call it “Crème Beerlée?)