Big news alert! This week on the Dad Jokes Podcast, Jerry has a special announcement that's about to change his world (and his sleep schedule!) forever. Join us as Jerry shares the exciting news that his family is growing – they're expecting their third child! Expect a heartwarming and hilarious conversation filled with anticipation, a touch of nervousness, and plenty of dad jokes sprinkled throughout as Jerry and Brandon navigate this major life update.
May 05, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we explore the wild ride of fatherhood with humor and honesty. This week on the Dad Jokes Podcast, we're welcoming special guest Hunter Bailey to the dad club! Hunter and his wife recently welcomed their son, Bond, into the world, and we're getting the behind the scenes about these whirlwind first few weeks. Join us for an honest and hilarious conversation as we delve into the highs of new fatherhood. We'll chat with Hunter about: The overwhelming emo...
Apr 15, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we embrace the beautiful chaos of fatherhood and try to keep our sanity intact. That's right, dads. This week, we're talking about the art of the hustle. How do we balance work, family, personal goals, and still manage to, you know, breathe? And since it's been a bit, we'll also be catching up on what's been going on in our lives. Expect some dad wins, some dad fails, and maybe a few relatable sighs of exhaustion.
Mar 31, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 126
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we celebrate the triumphs and tribulations of fatherhood, one overflowing diaper pail at a time. Today, we're diving back into the wonderful world of parenting multiple kids. Specifically, we're checking in with Brandon on his journey as a dad of two. We're talking sibling dynamics, time management, and the ever-elusive quest for sleep. Buckle up, dads, it's gonna be a wild ride.
Feb 24, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 125
Remember that mountain of baby gear you meticulously researched and added to your registry? This week on the Dad Jokes Podcast, we're taking a hilarious and honest look back at our own baby registries, 3 years down the road. Join Jerry and Brandon as they dissect their past choices, separating the must-haves from the dust-gatherers. They'll share their biggest registry wins, their most regrettable purchases, and the items they wish they'd known about back then. Expect a healthy dose of dad humor...
Feb 03, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 124
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we celebrate the triumphs and tribulations of fatherhood, one social gathering (or lack thereof) at a time. Today, we're diving into a topic that's often overlooked but incredibly important: our social lives as dads. Between work, parenting, and family commitments, it can feel impossible to make time for friends or even hobbies. But having a social life is so important for your mental health and overall well-being. Join in on the candid conversation a...
Jan 20, 2025•52 min•Season 1Ep. 123
Being a parent is an amazing journey, but it's not without its challenges. This week on the Dad Jokes Podcast, we're tackling a topic that often gets overlooked: Parental burnout. We'll dive deep into the signs and symptoms of burnout, explore the unique pressures faced by modern dads, and discuss practical strategies for prioritizing your mental and emotional well-being. We'll also share personal stories and offer encouragement to dads who might be struggling. Whether you're a new dad feeling o...
Dec 30, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we're usually full of energy... but today, we're running on fumes, empty coffee mugs, and the faint hope that maybe, just maybe, this cough syrup will kick in soon. That's right, folks. We're diving deep into the trenches of sick season. If your house currently resembles a biohazard zone with used tissues scattered like confetti, you're in the right place. We'll discuss the never-ending cycle of toddler germs, the impact on our sanity (and sleep!), an...
Dec 13, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast! We're serving up a Thanksgiving feast for your ears with a special Top 10 episode. We're diving headfirst into the delicious world of Thanksgiving food and fast food. Get ready for some mouthwatering debates and controversial opinions. We'll be counting down our top 10 Thanksgiving dishes, followed by our top 10 fast-food joints. Buckle up, dads, because things might get heated. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite ...
Nov 14, 2024•54 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we celebrate the milestones and mishaps of fatherhood, one sleepless night at a time. Today, we're tackling a transition that's both exciting and a little bittersweet: saying goodbye to the crib and hello to the big-kid bed. Whether your toddler is climbing out of their crib like a tiny escape artist or simply showing signs of readiness, this episode is your guide to making the switch smoothly. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scen...
Nov 02, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 119
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we tackle the joys and challenges of fatherhood, one tantrum at a time. If you've ever witnessed the sheer force of a toddler meltdown, you know it can be a truly awe-inspiring (and earsplitting) experience. But fear not, fellow dads. We're here to decode those tantrums, understand their triggers, and equip you with strategies to handle them like a pro(or just tell you stories about how we have no idea what we're doing).
Oct 17, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 118
It's been almost a month since our last episode, dads! Jerry and Brandon are back, ready to fill you in on all the chaos, laughter, and maybe even a little bit of gelato that's happened since they last hit the record button. Tune in as the guys catch up on life, share their latest parenting wins and fails, and reminisce about the good old days when sleep was a thing. Get ready for laughs, relatable stories, and a healthy dose of dad camaraderie. Disclaimer: We're still not experts, just two dads...
Sep 26, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Welcome back to the Dad Jokes Podcast, where we swap survival tips for parenthood, one half-eaten chicken nugget at a time. Today, we're tackling the epic battle of wills: getting your toddler to eat something other than chicken nuggets and cookies. We've all been there, dads. The picky eating, the food throwing, the endless negotiations. But fear not, we're here to help you discover healthy snacks and meals that your toddler will actually enjoy.
Aug 26, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 116
This week on the Dad Jokes Podcast, we're tackling the challenge of staying in shape as a busy dad over 35. We're joined by Dane Palarino of Dad Bod Sculptors(@dadbod_sculptors), a fitness expert and father, who shares his secrets for achieving a healthy lifestyle that fits seamlessly into the chaos of parenting. We'll dive into the biggest misconceptions about fitness for dads, discuss strategies for finding time to exercise even with a packed schedule, and explore the importance of nutrition, ...
Aug 10, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! Today, we're tackling a topic that's both exciting and a little daunting: technology and our toddlers. From tablets to smartphones to educational apps, screens are everywhere. So, how do we balance screen time with good old-fashioned play? Let's dive in! Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Jul 27, 2024•51 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! Today, we're shifting gears from toddler chaos to preschool prep. It's a big step for our little ones, and let's be honest, it's a bit nerve-wracking for us dads too. But fear not, fellow parents! We've got tips, tricks, and maybe even a dad joke or two to help you get your toddler ready for their first taste of preschool. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Jul 11, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 113
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! Today, we're diving into the age-old struggle: getting toddlers to actually listen. We'll cover tips, tricks, and maybe even a few magic words to get through those stubborn phases. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Jun 28, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 112
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! Today, we're venturing into territory that's both exciting and... let's just say, fragrant. We're diving deep into the world of potty training. It's a milestone for our kids, and a test of patience for us dads. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Jun 14, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 111
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! Today, we're time-traveling back to our own childhoods while simultaneously navigating the chaotic trenches of toddlerhood. That's right! We'll be counting down the top 10 phrases that we use in fatherhood, and then waxing nostalgic about the top 10 toys we wish we could still play with. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
May 31, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 110
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! Today, we're ditching the diapers for a while (not literally, of course) and tackling the grand adventure that is a family car rides. The guys are back and better than ever and today, we'll cover everything you need to know – from packing hacks to surviving meltdowns to even making those pit stops a bit more bearable. Let's buckle up and hit the road! Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
May 16, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! If the world of early childhood education makes you want to crawl back under the covers, we feel you. The guys are back and better than ever and today, we're decoding preschool, daycare, and all the options for your little one. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Apr 25, 2024•53 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Welcome to the Dad Jokes Podcast! If "tornado" and "disaster zone" are mainstays in your vocabulary, you're probably the parent of a toddler. The guys are back and better than ever and today, we're tackling the mess...turning your little whirlwind into a cleaning whiz (ok, maybe just a cleaning enthusiast). Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Apr 11, 2024•48 min•Season 1Ep. 107
In this episode Brandon introduces his beautiful new baby boy KJ to the world. He details the experience before, during, and after birth and also goes over the weeks following and how the introduction to Bryce went. We also get into what's been going on in the Eluskie household over the past few weeks and generally what life is like with 2 kids. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Mar 28, 2024•58 min•Season 1Ep. 106
The guys are back and better than ever and this week we are giving a short update on life as we are just days away from another baby joining the Dad Jokes gang. Brandon and Jerry discuss how this process has been different for Brandon this go around and what are some things to expect for baby number 2. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Mar 02, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 105
The guys are back and better than ever and today, we're delving into a topic that many parents face—sleep regression in babies and toddlers. Sleep regression can be tough for both parents and children, but understanding it better can make a world of difference. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Feb 22, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 104
The guys are back and better than ever and today's episode is a guide for all soon-to-be parents on navigating your OBGYN visits from the first appointment to delivery. Whether it’s your first or second child, we’ve got you covered with essential questions to ask. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Feb 02, 2024•52 min•Season 1Ep. 103
The guys are back and better than ever and today, we're diving into a topic that many parents are faced with every year, how to choose the right (outside the home) activities and programs for your kids-activities that can be not just fun but also beneficial for your little ones. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Jan 24, 2024•50 min•Season 1Ep. 102
The guys are back and better than ever and today, we're diving into a topic that many parents are faced with every year, what to look for when choosing childcare/pre-school. Choosing the right daycare is a significant decision, and it's essential to consider your child's needs, your parenting philosophy, and the practicalities of your daily life. In this episode we provide valuable insights to parents embarking on the daycare search. Remember, every child is unique, and finding the right environ...
Jan 12, 2024•56 min•Season 1Ep. 101
The guys are back and better than ever for their 100TH EPISODE. It's unbelievable to think just how far this show has come! We appreciate each and every one of you for going on this journey with us! Today's episode is a special TOP 10 episode. We're going over our top foods we want the kids to try and top 10 gifts they've received to this point. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads!
Dec 30, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 100
The guys are back and better than ever and today, we're interviewing a very close friend who is just beginning the journey of fatherhood. We discuss those early feelings when you find out your expecting, how to prepare for little ones arrival, and share some of our experiences so far in our journey. Join in on the candid conversation and go behind the scenes with your favorite dads! As always please leave us a 5 star review and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Youtube just search The...
Dec 07, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 99
