Episode 93 - Do You Hate Your Kid’s Friend’s Parents?

- Rob and Mike discuss how to deal with other parents on playdates

- This week we have two bad dads, a downer and a funny one

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Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here 

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Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EBOI06r6c4 
• https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/dec/10/10-ways-cope-other-parents-polite-friends-socialise
• https://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/do-you-hate-your-kids-friends-parents/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u27b7bAY1ro
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMdUzIzQTMk
• https://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/parent-cliques-school/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfsBOG-cZF4
• https://www.nytimes.com/article/making-parent-friends-guide.html?auth=login-google
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cylODT34K44

Bad Dad Articles -

• https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8814991/Father-27-charged-refusing-help-break-open-hot-car-failing-save-life-daughter.html

• https://9now.nine.com.au/a-current-affair/a-current-affair-teenager-tattoo-dad-charged-actual-bodily-harm-legal-battle/d8c13359-8547-43c0-ab31-ad3393b7167f

Thanks for listening!

Episode 81 - Co-Parenting with Special Guests: April & Loren Kirk from the Co-Parenting Past Chaos Podcast

- Rob and Mike welcome the fabulous and interesting hosts of the Co-Parenting Past Chaos Podcast:  April & Loren Kirk

- April and Loren are introduced to the Bad Dad segment

- In honor of the moms on the show, Rob finds a bad mom story and is shocked how creative moms can be when they decide to go wrong

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

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Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Mike's comic book, Clumsy Love here!

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here 

Click here to go the Seattle Gummy site and use the promo code StandUpDads15 

at checkout to get 15% off your order from the Seattle Gummy Company!

Email your parenting stories to thestandupdads@gmail.com to get your sample from the Seattle Gummy Company!

Links and contacts for Co-Parenting Past Chaos are below.  Please support our guests!

Facebook: @coparentingpastchaos

Instagram: @coparentingpastchaos

Website: www.wifestales.com

Tiktok: @aprilandlo

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

Do's and Don'ts of Co-Parenting Well Article

Bad Dad Article

Bad Mom Article

Thanks for listening!

Episode 79 - Potpourri 2: The Rambling

- Rob and Mike become totally unfocused and produce a potpourri of bullshit

- Mike talks about funding his kid's Roblox addiction

- Rob and Mike talk about OLD TV shows

- Rob and Mike nerd out on books

- The "Dating My Dad" segment makes it back into the rotation!

- Mike takes the side of this week's Bad Dad!

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

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Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here - https://www.amazon.com/Eye-Mongombo-1-Doug-Gray/dp/167811782X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

Bad Dad - https://thetandd.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/bowman-father-accused-of-shooting-at-daughter-s-boyfriend-friend/article_39fedab4-484c-585d-8741-132547d236cc.html

Thanks for listening!

Episode 78 - Special Guest: Alicia Bates (Part Two) Dating for Single Parents

- Rob and Mike welcome single mom, teacher, author, small business owner and all around badass, Alicia Bates!

- The trio discuss dating as a single parent and the hilarious nightmare scenarios that come about as a result

- Rob gives Mike grief for dating younger women

- Turns out Alicia was stalked before it was cool 

Find Alicia and her awesome work here - 

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

Find us at https://stand-up-dads.com/ and https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here - https://www.amazon.com/Eye-Mongombo-1-Doug-Gray/dp/167811782X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Thanks for listening!

Episode 77 - Special Guest: Alicia Bates (Part One) Single Moms vs. Single Dads

- Rob and Mike welcome single mom, teacher, author, small business owner and all around badass, Alicia Bates!

- The trio discuss alternate ways to teach your son about birth control (it's kinda creepy)

- Alicia talks about prepping for an empty nest

- The stand-up parents take a quiz to find out if we're ready to welcome a newborn.  Turns out that we're not.

- Comparing the experience of a single mom to that of a single dad

- This week's Bad Dad shows what he's willing to do for his kid and winds up in jail

Find Alicia and her awesome work here - 

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

Find us at https://stand-up-dads.com/ and https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/ and https://www.gagonthispodcast.com/

Find Doug Gray's WONDERFUL graphic novel, The Eye of Mongombo here - https://www.amazon.com/Eye-Mongombo-1-Doug-Gray/dp/167811782X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

Parenting quizzes can be found here - https://lab.secondstreet.com/articles/5-parenting-quizzes/

https://www.parents.com/parenting/dynamics/single-parenting/single-moms-vs-single-dads-a-look-at-the-double-standards-of-single-parenthood-how-we-can-do-better/

Bad Dad - https://www.wave3.com/2020/06/20/nky-father-son-charged-with-plotting-beat-up-judge-sons-child-porn-case/#:~:text=KENTON%20COUNTY%2C%20Ky.,Preston%20Ritter%20Sr.&text=are%20in%20jail%20accused%20of,Grothaus%20and%20attorney%20Darryl%20Cox.

Thanks for listening!

Episode 58 - Childhood Crushes

- Rob and Mike talk about childhood crushes and how to deal with them

- Our Bad Dad needs to find better childcare alternatives

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Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/13/well/family/valentines-day-children-crushes-parenting.html

https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/school-age/5-ways-to-manage-your-childs-first-crush

http://www.cc.com/video-clips/8kbw38/uncensored---man-crushes (Michael Kosta)

http://www.cc.com/video-clips/ot411r/crushes (Dan Soder)

https://www.ajc.com/news/crime--law/father-charged-accused-leaving-year-old-son-walmart-himself/mAVwZZB3JGCANbw4BPqxFN/

Thanks for listening!

Episode 57 - Valentine’s Day

- Rob and Mike talk about Valentine's Day and play a bunch of comedy clips about the holiday

- A romantic Bad Dad story that is bound to become a Lifetime movie!

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

Find us at https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/  Want to send a Bag of Dicks?  Go to https://bagofdicks.com/?rfsn=3343592.79579f and use the code GAGONPODCAST to get 20% off your order!

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

http://www.cc.com/video-clips/jm68ug/comedy-central-presents-valentine-s-day (Russ Meneve)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RydfYOZdkK0 (Mike E. Winfield)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4OXQ0nSKUs (Thor Ramsey)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9-UG0CK_oE (Kellen Erskine)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdJLEYR9Igw (Lewis Black)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u66VQEL6oCs (Aisha Tyler)

https://lifehacker.com/the-valentines-day-survival-guide-5759423

https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/regional/new-details-come-to-light-about-family-members-of-missing-rexburg-kids-lori-vallow-chad-daybell-jj-tylee-arizona-alex-cox/277-5dd27fb6-e38d-4a98-bb75-05071c80509a

Thanks for listening!

Episode 53 - Special Guest: Damian Harmony! Dealing with Miscarriage, Death of a Baby and Nerdfest 2020

- We welcome back special guest DAMIAN HARMONY!!!

- Mike discusses his experiences with miscarriage and how to deal with it as a dad

- Damian shares the painful experience of losing a newborn son

- Mike and Damian swap single dad dating stories and Mike learns about the age formula (half your age plus 7)

- Theories on living life to the fullest

- All three nerd out on comic strips and wrestling

- This week's bad dad has no idea how to dress his daughter for school

Resources for dealing with loss mentioned in this episode are below:

https://www.sutterhealth.org/ways-to-give/philanthropy/smcs/childrens-bereavement-art-group

https://www.compassionatefriends.org/

https://www.marchofdimes.org

https://www.mastersincounseling.org/guide/loss-grief-bereavement/

Links to Damian's shows and projects are below.  Please check them out!  He'll appreciate the support and you'll be rewarded with some quality entertainment!

DAMIAN can be found on Twitter @DUHHarmony.  His podcast, A GEEK HISTORY OF TIME, can be found on Twitter at GeekHistoryTime and at https://www.geekhistorytime.com/ and the CAPITOL PUN-ISHMENT SHOW dates can be found on Luna's site here: http://www.lunascafe.com/calendar.html and you can also find them on Facebook under Capitol PUNishment and on Instragram under Capitolpuns.  Also, Damian will be at the PUNCHLINE in Sacramento on Wednesday, January 15th at 7:00pm.  Go check it out!

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

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Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/  Want to send a Bag of Dicks?  Go to https://bagofdicks.com/?rfsn=3343592.79579f and use the code GAGONPODCAST to get 20% off your order!

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

https://www.fatherly.com/news/dad-training-underwear-daughter-preschool/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/laugh-cry-live/201610/9-compassionate-tips-surviving-the-death-your-baby

Thanks for listening!

Episode 51 - Dating for Divorced Dads and Nerdy Star Wars Recap

- Rob and Mike talk about the latest Star Wars movie... Mike's not a fan and there are some spoilers

- Seven scientific reasons women like divorced dads

- Mike discusses dating life as a divorced dad and has some pointers

- Rob and Mike just can't seem to get their kids interested in the same stuff they were interested in growing up

- This week's bad dad needs anger management classes

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

Find us at https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/  Want to send a Bag of Dicks?  Go to https://bagofdicks.com/?rfsn=3343592.79579f and use the code GAGONPODCAST to get 20% off your order!

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bekvgMEcgqI - Louis CK Clip

https://www.fatherly.com/love-money/relationships/divorced-dad-on-bumble-dating-profile/

https://www.fatherly.com/health-science/science-explains-why-women-love-divorced-men/

Thanks for listening!

Episode 35 - “The Talk” Talking to Your Kids About Sex

On this episode:

- Rob and Mike discuss how to approach talking to your kids about sex

- Don't leave Mike alone in your house.  He's going to abuse it.

Have comments, suggestions or just want to say, "Hi!"?  Have an embarrassing fact that you want to learn about Mike?  Email us at thestandupdads@gmail.com 

Find us at https://standupdads.podbean.com/ or on facebook @standupdadspod

Find Mike's site at https://pencilforhire.myportfolio.com/

Find Big Nick's Gag on This Podcast at https://gagonthis.podbean.com/

Links to the videos and articles mentioned in the show are below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcECEMngCPw&list=PLJ-LQewsWtJUM3BW0BQUgHG-rk0ofJ7rJ&index=29&t=0s  (Chad Daniels - Scratching Privates)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z75xk2QJ4cg&list=PLJ-LQewsWtJUM3BW0BQUgHG-rk0ofJ7rJ&index=30&t=0s (Chad Daniels - Sex Talk)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehFPXqdw2TI (MadTV Clip)

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-stories-we-tell-ourselves/201610/how-and-when-talk-your-kids-about-sex

https://www.todaysparent.com/family/parenting/age-by-age-guide-to-talking-to-kids-about-sex/

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/education/article234489722.html (Bad Dad Link)

https://viraluck.com/sex-ed-teachers-share-embarrassing-questions-students-asked/

http://eviat.com/the-funniest-questions-ever-asked-in-a-sex-ed-class

Thanks for listening!