What a Hell of a Way to Dad

This week Francis and Nate lament the rise of video podcasting, Indiana mountain ranges, and rifle through the National Lampoons Filmography

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Jack Foreman is back on the show to talk about living the sweet van life, cramming yourself into the Arch elevator, and looking at holes in the ground

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This week Nate's immune system learns about Hand, foot, and mouth disease, bilungual babies, and white supremecist Mickey Mouse.

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This week Francis and Nate talk about helping your child touch all the light switches, childhood scars, sledding accidents, and forgetting about Memorial Day

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This is the audio release of last week's Slideshow with dad. To get the full visual experience, watch the video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mttHKu3BWY0&t

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This week in the Slide Show we visit Route 66 roadside attractions on our way to Chicago. Plus a trip to Savers and the St. Louis aquarium 

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This week Francis is joined by Air Force Veteran, tattoo artist, and Throat Piss lead saxaphonist Aaron Yuhas. We talk about finding yourself where you never thought you'd be, the need for artistic expression, tattoo culture, and telling war stories.

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This week Francis and Nate talk about buying cars, riding tricycles, putting up shelves, and answering your dad questions.

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Carey introduces Francis to Columbo with the episode Dead Weight. A retired Major General murders a co-conspirator in cold blood. It's got mumbling detectives, hysterical women, and opulent set pieces that would make Liberace blush

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This week Dusty Gannon from the Goth Rock band Vision Video joins Francis once again to discuss war, peace, speeches at the capitol, and keeping ourselves sane in the modern world

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This week Francis and Nate talk about getting recognized from podcasting, being hospitalized in Switzerland, and rediscovering music

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Free bonus episode this week. Josh Boerman is strapped in to watch Deadliest Warrior. This episode it's Missouri Confederates against Chicago gangsters as the Jesse James gang takes on Al Capone.

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This week the Zoo Crew talks about being extremely online, Signal Chats, and Army Physical Fitness tests.

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This week Greg from Brighan Young Money joins Francis to answer your questions for dads. They cover fighting garden weeds, kids movies, screen time, and low effor dinners.

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Francis is joined by Dave Infante to discuss his reporting on the Armed Forces Brewing Company. What started as a Vetbro company getting an unstable war criminal to be brand ambassador turned into debt, skipping payments, and crying about the woke mob

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Francis and Nate talk about the stinky kid age, the importance of moisturizing, paying your electric bill, NOT visiting America, and the state of politics. Recorded Mar 27

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Eric from Soundtracker joins Francis once again to talk movies. This time it's the Disney Musical Newsies. Christian Bale dances with a horse, Bill Pullman sings about New York, and we all learn to hate the print media.

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This week Francis and Nate talk about the Manosphere and how if Andrew Tate was right, neither of us would be well adjusted and happily married. 

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Free Bonus episode this week. The Zoo Crew talks about Executive Branch Boys chat, getting busted with Venmo, and how to sham (but not sham too hard)

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This week Francis and Nate talk about surviving tornados, killing time as a latchkey kid, cutting your own hair, and Fatherhood: The Game
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The Zoo Crew talks about owning a home, penis ages, whale sex, and a brand new Ft. Benning

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This week Francis and Nate talk health care, banking with Twint, and getting destroyed by milk

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This month Milo from Trash Future and Glue Factory watches Alexander the Great vs Atilla the Hun. We're killing dead pigs, exploding gel torsos, and watching a UFC fighter beat up a dummy

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Francis and Nate talk comic books and movies they probably shouldn't have seen as kids

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The Zoo Crew answers your questions

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This week your dads talk about shoes, Bluey, depressing music for kids, and Dogman tauma bonding

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Jordan from A Better Way 2A joins Francis for the start of Season 2 of Deadliest Warrior

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Steve Beynon, reporter for military.com, joins Francis again for another military news roundup. We discuss border deployments, recruiting, and the Zyn craze sweeping the E-4 Mafia

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Our resident forestry expert Calvin joins Francis once again to discuss trees. Specifically trees that are on fire. We discuss the conditions that lead to these fires, how best to prevent them in the future, and how to be "Fire Wise"

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This week Francis and Nate talk about being a bi-lingual household, baby jam sessions, and fat Mario

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This week Nick Slayton joins Francis for another Godzilla movie. This month we watched Shin Godzilla, a 2016 Japanese movie which uses Godzilla to saterize Japanese bureaucracy through the art of destroying Tokyo

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This week Francis and Nate talk about logging the hell off. Plus Marine Todd returns to blackmail us for Bitcoin.

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This month the Zoo Crew laments home ownership, Neil Gaiman, and the Zyn craze sweeping the troops

Recorded Jan 15th

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Francis and Nate tell some old Army stories about being cold and kinda whiny

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Francis and Nate answer your Dad questions. If you want to ask a question, then join our patreon at any level and get immediate access to the Discord channel we share with Lions led by Donkeys

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This week we're giving out advice about cooking easy meals for the family and how to pick yourself a hobby 

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Eric Peacock from the podcast Soundtracker joins Francis to talk about the Disney movie Mulan. The Music! The violence! The talking dragon voiced by Eddie Murphy. Strap in and we'll make a man out of you!

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Francis and Nate are joined by Jack Forman to talk about Christmas music. We begin to introduce Nate to the wonderful world of kid friendly, family music which sounds dangerously close to Rick Ross at times. 

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This is the last episode before the end of the year. If you find tourself pining for more, give yourself th...

This week Francis and Nate talk about cops being dumb with guns, installing ceiling lights, and busted cars

This month we're facing down Tim Kennedy's stolen valor, watching a coup actually get punished, and CEOs losing out on the streets of NYC

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