Eli Bosnick, Thomas Smith, Tom Curry
Dear Old Dads
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!
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Eli Bosnick, Thomas Smith, Tom Curry
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Latest episode
Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
February Vacation Post 4: Productivity and Laziness 27.02.2023 7:34
Tom reads his blog entry on productivity and laziness. Thank you all so much for allowing us a vacation month and we're excited to bring fresh Dad content in March! For Tom's full blog, go here! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
February Vacation Post 3: How To Be Likable 26.02.2023 21:59
Tom reads his blog entry on how to be likable. Thank you all so much for allowing us a vacation month and we're excited to bring fresh Dad content in March! For Tom's full blog, go here! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
February Vacation Post 2: On Privilege 22.02.2023 13:26
Tom reads his blog entry on privilege. Thank you all so much for allowing us a vacation month and we're excited to bring fresh Dad content in March! For Tom's full blog, go here! For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow...
Vacation Post 1: What Is Love? (baby, don't hurt me...) 15.02.2023 7:38
Happy day after Valentine's Day! In celebration, here is Tom's blog on romantic love. Thank you all so much for allowing us a vacation month and we're excited to bring fresh Dad content in March! For Tom's full blog, go here! For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For com...
Dads February Announcement 13.02.2023 1:18
Hey folks, listen in for a little announcement on this month's shows! If you are trying to JUST support Thomas, head to patreon.com/seriouspod .
DOD41: Role Models 01.02.2023 1:00:41
Who are they and what are they and did they suck. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
DOD40: Should We Crush Our Kids in Competition 27.01.2023 56:02
Or should we let them win. But then how will they ever learn? But seriously, what's the best way to teach our kids how to be able to lose things and not meltdown? Is it to always let them win? Crush them every single time? Or something in between? For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/grou...
DOD39: Stuff! As In Things 20.01.2023 55:44
Are the dads sentimental? What are the heirlooms we were left, or that we plan on leaving? Also, boats. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
DOD38: A Very Scombert Christmas! 13.01.2023 1:00:45
Smith child #3 came and the dudes gather to talk about Eli's cigar story! Oh and also the story of Scombert's birth. And Phoebe's... and Arlo's... For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Faceboo...
DOD37: Clothing Ourselves and Our Kids 06.01.2023 49:06
That's right, today's show is about... clothes. But it's a more interesting topic than you might think. For example, as dads, how do we feel about our daughters wearing sexualizing clothing too young? And for us, how do we not look like complete garbage? For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.c...
DOD36: What is Genuine Friendship? 30.12.2022 1:07:01
First off, Eli has had a WEEK. And let's face it, it's always hilarious whenever Eli complains about anything. So that's the first half of the episode. Then it gets real real deep real real fast. How do we hold our friends accountable? And how do they hold us accountable? Or... do we not have any friends? For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to ple...
DOD35: Mental Illness and Personal Responsibility 23.12.2022 40:28
Part 2! The conversation continues when Eli drops a hand grenade about personal responsibility. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
DOD34: HO HO HO 21.12.2022 51:34
Merry Dadsmas! Tales of Christmas triumphs and woes For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
DOD33: How Much Should Our Kids Know About Our Mental Health Issues? 16.12.2022 42:13
This discussion went so long, it's a 2 parter! Lots of great discussion here, and of course we begin with several insane and hilarious stories including the obligatory Tom killing various lifeforms. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearol...
DOD32: Autonomy and Responsibility 09.12.2022 56:11
Tom's got a theory and it makes a lot of sense! For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
You Can Have Information About Tom's Relationships When You Pry It From His Cold Dead Hands 07.12.2022 51:51
It's another QnA! Do we ever resent our kids? How much do we tell our kids about our own trauma? How did we name our kids? For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads o...
DOD31: Strategic Incompetence 02.12.2022 1:06:00
Not to be confused with pure old fashioned incompetence. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
DOD30: Toxic Self-Reliance 30.11.2022 57:26
Where does it come from? Is it always bad? Did Tom's dad suck? For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook
Thanksgiving Special! 24.11.2022 53:29
The dads talk turkey! Thanksgiving coups, board games, political intrigue, crap family, friendsgiving... and a very long bonus segment for patrons! For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebo...
DOD29: Hands Off My Daughter 18.11.2022 49:16
In a sorta follow up to the sexicode, we talk about the toxic dad mentally that you need to scare your daughter's prom date with a gun. Eli brought shirts and they're hilarious. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us o...
DOD28: Creeped Out Women and Poisoned Children 11.11.2022 1:02:04
Thomas, or more specifically Thomas's wife Lydia, had just about the worst day ever. It involves food allergies and also being creeped the hell out by murderers. Or not murderers. No idea. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com...
DOD27: The Talk 09.11.2022 1:00:54
When a dad podcast and a topic love each other very much... For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com Follow us on Twitter: @DearOldDads Facebook Page: Dear Old Dads on Facebook Instagram: Dear Old Dads on Insta TikTok: @DearOldDad...
QnA4: You Breadwinsome, You Breadlosesome 04.11.2022 57:57
After answering what was definitely a patron question about hating talking on the phone, we go on to answer what was mega definitely a patron question about being worried about our kids being impoverished or us losing our jobs. Money talk! For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearo...
DOD26: The Friend Zone... NO REALLY 28.10.2022 1:07:02
In today's episode we talk about sports! No just kidding we do actually get to the friend zone and it's actually a pretty real conversation I feel slightly anxious about but that's probably a good sign. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@de...
DOD25: Spookdadular! 26.10.2022 56:45
It's an extra sode! Here at Dear Old Dads, Spooktaculars are mandatory. EXTREME TRIGGER WARNING we discuss vegetarianism for like 3 minutes in the beginning but past that is some really excellent Spooktacular content. For extended episodes, bonus content, AND to be 1 week ahead of the normies, make sure to pledge on patreon ! Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, e...
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