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Dear Old Dads

Dear Old Dads

By: Eli Bosnick Thomas Smith Tom Curry
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 Hey kids, get ON our lawn! Dear old Dads is a podcast examining and deconstructing all things Dad. From parenting to patriarchy; manning the grill to manning up; Dear Old Dads asks – what even is a dad anyway? What does it mean to be a good man in today's world? What should it mean? Listen along as we definitely find the correct, concise answers to all these questions and more! ​Featuring Eli Bosnick, Thomas Smith, and Tom Curry!2022 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • DOD221: F*** Around and Find Out Parenting

    DOD221: F*** Around and Find Out Parenting
    Aug 15 2025

    Tom kicks the show off with a pretty major sleep update that no one saw coming! Then, the dads chat about a parenting style that has been dubbed "F*** Around and Find Out" (FAFO) parenting. What makes this style unique, or is this just a rebranding of another approach? What kind of crazy hot take is Eli going to come in with this time?

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    39 mins
  • DOD220: Are You Mad at Me?

    DOD220: Are You Mad at Me?
    Aug 8 2025

    The dads reflect on insecurity in relationships through their formative years and the impact it has had on future romantic relationships, friendships, and others. How do you navigate relationships in a healthy way, and break those internal expectations, if you grew up always wondering if your parents were mad at you, or if they'll be there to support you when you've made a mistake?

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    45 mins
  • DOD219: Should We Let Our Kids Hang Out With the Older Kids?

    DOD219: Should We Let Our Kids Hang Out With the Older Kids?
    Aug 1 2025

    Tom's got a kid kunundrum to talk about. What if our kids want to hang out with their older sibling's friend group? Is that totally cool or just an opportunity for trouble?
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    45 mins
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