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What a Hell of a Way to Dad

What a Hell of a Way to Dad
The Battle At Lake Changjin
Korean War
Chinese Military
Chosin Reservoir
American Military
PS Magazine
Propaganda Films
Mao Zedong
Douglas Macarthur
Fatherhood
The Rock
Hots and Cots
Parenting Challenges
Deadwood
Redwall
Armed Forces Brewing Company
New Year's Resolutions
Parenting
Vision Video
Robert O'neill

Francis and Nate bring you weekly dad chats, plotting the growth of their daughters and themselves. Episodes are interspersed with interviews with various authors and journalists. The hosts are both veterans, so also expect a lot of meandering stories

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Latest Episodes

This week my wife Beth joins me for another Hallmark movie deep dive. Instead of focusing on one movie, we have leaned into the whole Hallmark experience. In this episode we discuss USS Christmas, Christmas Homecoming, and the reality show Finding Mr... more

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This week Francis is joined by his wife Beth to watch military themed Christmas movies from the Hallmark channel. This week it's Christmas on Duty, a USAA funded movie released in November of this year. It features Parker Young and Janel Parrish, two... more

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This week Francis and Nate talk about getting a colonoscopy, prepping Thanksgiving food, Hallmark movies, and avant garde Garfield

Get the lastest bonus episode and many years of back catalog at www.patreon.com/Hellofawaytodie

Christmas ... more

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This week Jack is back on the show and we're talking pet ownership and annoying dogs.

Get the lastest bonus episode and many years of back catalog at www.patreon.com/Hellofawaytodie

Christmas has landed in the shop! Get your house ready ... more

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Recent Guests

David Infante
A writer and expert on the beer industry
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Episode: Drinks with Dad (Feat. Dave Infante)
Max Brallier
Author of children's books, known for the 'Last Kids on Earth' series and the movie 'VFW'
Episode: Dadchat with author Max Brallier
Aaron Yuhas
Former Air Force intelligence analyst and current musician with the band Throat Piss
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Episode: TroopChat: With Aaron Yuhas of the band Throat Piss
Josh Boerman
Co-host of Worst of All Possible Worlds, engaging in media critique
Worst of All Possible Worlds
Episode: Deadliest Warrior: Jesse James vs Al Capone (Feat Josh from Worst of All Possible Worlds)
Dr. Armand Dorian
Emergency room doctor and former UFC member
Episode: Deadliest Warrior: IRA vs Taliban w/ Tom O'Mahony *preview*
Jeff Day-Millin
Biomedical expert and black belt in karate
Episode: Deadliest Warrior: IRA vs Taliban w/ Tom O'Mahony *preview*
Travis Klempan
Author and veteran, known for writings that blend military experiences with metaphysical themes.
Self-published author
Episode: Have Snakes, Need Birds with Travis Klempan
Jasper Craven
Writer and journalist who wrote an article for Harpers Magazine.
Harpers Magazine
Episode: The Thin Purple Line with Jasper Craven
Tom Fowler
Journalist and activist involved in the Spycops inquiry
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Episode: Guest Episode: Spycops Legacy, Part 2 (feat. Tom Fowler)

Hosts

Francis
Host with a background in military service and an engaging style focusing on the ups and downs of fatherhood, sharing humorous anecdotes and reflections with listeners.
Nate
Co-host with a military background, known for sharing insights on parenting and entertaining stories, bringing a relatable touch to discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 914 ratings
  • Fun dad chat

    Super random conversations that happen to align with many of my interests. Very much enjoyed the 1-hr sysadmin rabbit hole I just went down.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Post-JRE-support-group
    United Statesa year ago
  • Mayo

    It horrifies me to know that my 1 year of 1 dollar patreon tier support went to something as horrible as buying a gallon of mayonnaise

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jdkdidjmd
    United States2 years ago
  • DO NOT GOOGLE "GROIN FLAP"

    Hey guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gini Gen
    United States2 years ago
  • Love this podcast

    Keep it up. Appreciate your insights and the advice is very well taken. Congratulations Nate and we’ll done Francis. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    the great shovel
    United States2 years ago
  • The only way I could see the difference was to use

    The first time you have a chance at the top is the second one that I have a lot to do but I’m going back in a few

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chef cut
    Australia2 years ago

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Feedback varies; some enjoy the banter and anecdotes, while others feel certain episodes stray too far into casual conversation rather than focused topics.
Many describe the podcast as informative yet entertaining, often mentioning its unique blend of military insights with everyday parenting experiences.
Listeners appreciate the humor and relatability in parenting discussions.

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Talking Points

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DadChat: Checking under the hood
Q: Nate, how are you doing today?
I'm okay. I am getting back into the swing of things.
DadChat: Pegging at the Cracker Barrel
Q: Do you have limits on screen time for yourself or for your kids? How do you do screen time?
For his daughter, Nate states there isn't really good screen time for a child her age, but he anticipates having to rethink their screen time habits as she gets older.
DadChat: The Rats, Kats, and Bats tour
Q: What were the shows that you took them to when they were just youngins?
The most memorable show was the Black Keys, and my son was very excited about it.
Lauren and the Art of Sandwich Rotation
Q: What is your setup for rotating the sandwiches?
I use a rotating jewelry display case, which is just a little, you can get them on Amazon for like 15 bucks.
Lauren and the Art of Sandwich Rotation
Q: What is a Skagen salad?
It's like a shrimp salad, like you would like an egg or a ham salad, made with very small little baby shrimp.

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Engaging in weekly conversations, two fathers share their experiences and insights on parenting, personal growth, and the adventures with their daughters. The discussions often include humor, anecdotes from their lives as veterans, and a reflective approach to various parenting challenges and milestones. Episodes cover an array of topics—from health and wellness to seasonal celebrations—intertwined with the chaos and joy of fatherhood. Additionally, there are interviews with authors and journalists that bring unique perspectives to the table, making for a well-rounded listening experience for parents and those interested in familial themes. The blend of personal storytelling with educational insights makes it enjoyable for a diverse audienc... more

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2. Max Brallier
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