Abigail and Peter Frechette

GirlDad

Society EN ↓ 126 episodes

Join Abigail and Peter Frechette each week as they delve into a variety of topics ranging from worldwide current events to personal historic moments and everything in between. Having the mutual respect of a father and daughter, their generational, gender, and philosophical differences make for interesting and thought provoking discussions.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Abigail and Peter Frechette

Category

Society

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 25 - New Zealand 26.07.2024

Before Covid, the two of us were lucky enough to travel to New Zealand together. Here's what we remember. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 24 - Music, Vol. 2 (with Phoebe) 19.07.2024

We highlight some more of our favorite albums with input from Dad’s other Girl. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 23 - Ketchup 12.07.2024

Not having chatted for a couple of weeks, we thought we would bring each other up-to-date with what we've been doing. Feel free to eavesdrop. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 22 - “Hot Enough For Ya?” 05.07.2024

Climate change is very likely the greatest threat to the world as we know it and this week we are talking about what is being done to combat it… and what isn’t. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 21 - The History of Television 28.06.2024

Maybe not all of television...just some of the key technical and content improvements through the years. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 20 - Pride 21.06.2024

This Pride month we dig into the history of the movement, learn some of the vocabulary and discuss how this celebration impacts everyone. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 19 - Happy Father's Day! 14.06.2024

This week we comment on what makes a good - or bad - dad and look back at some of the best and worst in pop culture. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 18 - A Festival of Music 07.06.2024

The summer season brings in a slew of music festivals. This week we take a look at some of our favorite festival experiences. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 17 - Phoebe 31.05.2024

The other of Dad's girls joins the conversation... We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 16 - America's Pastime? 24.05.2024

Spring is here and Americans are flocking (?) to ballparks everywhere. It's time for GirlDad to give our takes on the great game of baseball. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 15 - Friendship 17.05.2024

Friendship doesn't always look like the TV show! This is a GirlDad dive into how we make friends and what makes a good one. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 14 - Mom 10.05.2024

https://dyslexiaida.org/dyslexia-basics/ https://www.rosiesplace.org/ We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 13 - If You Know You Know 03.05.2024

It's episode 13 so there's only one logical topic to discuss - Taylor Swift. Time's 2023 Person of the Year released an album or two a couple of weeks back and since 13 is her favorite number we thought now would be a good time to discuss her music. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Ep. 12 - Social Media 26.04.2024

We dig into the good, the bad and the ugly - and the history - of online communities. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 11 - Music, Vol. 1 19.04.2024

Music is the soundtrack of your life and this week we discuss some of our most transformational albums. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 10 - Happiness 12.04.2024

Are you happy? Do you even know what makes you happy? We aren’t sure but we are “happy” to talk about it. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 9: The News 05.04.2024

We don’t deliver the news but we have some thoughts on how it is delivered - and they may not all be happy thoughts. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 8: Guilty Pleasures 29.03.2024

A guilty pleasure is generally defined as something that one enjoys but would be embarrassed by if other people found out about it, but what if we changed the meaning? This week we discuss our own guilty pleasures and whether we should feel embarrassed about any of them - or if there are other things we should feel guilty about liking. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please...

Ep. 7: March Madness (don't sue us NCAA) 22.03.2024

What is this annual ritual and from whence did it come? Here's a bit of historical background and some walks down memory lane. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 6: Reality TV 15.03.2024

Is your own reality too much for you? Then maybe you need a dose of reality tv! This week Abby gives us a history lesson on this modern phenomenon and shares some of her favorite moments. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 5: Jodi 08.03.2024

This week provides a first for GirlDad - our first guest. Jodi, GirlDad’s AuntSister, is outspoken, funny, sarcastic and dying from cancer. Nothing was off limits in what we found to be a hilarious and moving conversation. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 4 - Who are we?! 01.03.2024

Just exactly who are these people you are listening to on GirlDad? This week you'll get to know a little about the girl and a lot about the dad - because he's a lot older. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 3 - Personality Tests 23.02.2024

How would you describe your personality? Do you have some traits that aren’t your favorites? Maybe some analysis will help. Today we’re talking about personality tests and maybe finding out a little more than we’d like about each other - and ourselves. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Ep. 2: Taylor, Travis, and Women in Sports 16.02.2024

With the Super Bowl in the rear view mirror (even though we recorded this before the game), we get our two cents in on what the Taylor-Travis phenomenon has meant to the NFL which leads us to a discussion of the rise - hopefully - of women's sports. To get updates on literally the world of sports - men's, women's international - be sure to check out https://www.thegistsports.com/. We welcome all c...

Ep. 1: Higher Education 09.02.2024

Come for the opinions and stick around for some embarrassing 40 year old stories. We welcome all comments - positive, negative or inane. Please send them to girldadpcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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