Aug 31, 2023
For this week’s episode, Nate speaks with sociologist Sofya Aptekar (@sofyaaptekar), a professor at the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, about her book ‘Green Card Solider: Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat.’ Many people don’t realize that you can enlist in the US military without...
Aug 23, 2023
It’s an ultra DadChat this week where we discuss how to keep your basement from getting too damp, Nate deploying New Yorker Voice on the unsuspecting British, the concept of a shotgun shack, a long digression into the fact that other countries have different voltages and power plugs, and much more.
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Aug 17, 2023
This week, Nate and Francis discuss the complaints of the city of Sioux City, Iowa regarding the fact that the Navy named a ship after them and then decommissioned it after only five years because the ship can’t propel itself (total cost: billion of dollars). We also recount the story of Nate getting press-ganged into...
Aug 10, 2023
For this week’s free episode, Francis tells Nate all of the things that he thinks all soon-to-be-parents should be aware of. This is obviously aimed at dads, but there’s wisdom all around re: your relationships, your personal autonomy, and much more. We very much hope you enjoy it.
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Aug 2, 2023
Francis and Nate discuss the conundrum of which of your childhood faves are appropriate when it comes to showing them to your own kids. We’re elder Millennials and as such have a fondness for movies that are actually deep down a lot more flawed than our memories let us remember. For example: the Neverending...