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Overly Honest DadsEpisode 35 - I've Bean Very HungryIn this week's episode, we discuss entering Lockdown pt. 3 again, John tells a legendary tale of parental abuse in the form of Bean Dad, and we return to Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-01-1353 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 34 - Christmas SpecialWe end the rollercoaster of 2020 with our festive Christmas Quiz. Join us as we test our knowledge on baby-related questions that we really should know, among others - it ends up being a close call! We also can't forget Dad News and Am I Being Unreasonable. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to our supporters. See you next year! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-12-311h 03Overly Honest DadsEpisode 33 - A Roarsome Book ReviewIn this week's episode, Magnus neglects to warn us that his microphone sounds like absolute crap, Matt introduces us to new segment Overly Honest Book Club, and finally, we return to the World of Parenting alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-12-2342 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 32 - Putting Your Child on a PedestalIn this week's episode, Matt reviews a Montessori learning tower, we enter The World of Parenting to discuss the futility of expecting infants to sleep by 6 months old, and finally, we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-12-1657 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 31 - Full of Hot AirIn this week's episode, John returns to our first product review in long while by having a thoroughly engaging discussion around the heated airer he unironically loves, we enter The World of Parenting to talk about wholesome and not so wholesome baby news, and finally, we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-12-0945 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 30 - The Terrible TwosIn this week's episode, we marvel over how we've managed to get to 30 episodes, or 29 episodes...but also maybe 28 episodes...with only 4 listeners (shout-out to Sea of Fatherhood), we discuss the transition of babies to toddlers, and finally, we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-12-031h 02Overly Honest DadsEpisode 29 - Making the Purrrfect CoffeeIn this week's episode, Magnus tells us that parenting is no longer interesting, in our new Parenting Philosophies section Matt tells us how to make exquisite coffee using the illegal faecal matter of a small jungle cat, and we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-11-2656 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 28 - Our Philosophies (Protip: Don't listen to us for anything)In this week's episode, we catch up after a some time away from recording due to the pandemic, we introduce our new segment Parenting Philosophies where we share with your our own life tips for new parents, and we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. 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See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-10-1047 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 25 - Substantial DataIn this week's episode, we introduce a new segment Dad Masterclass, John provides us with 'substantial data', and we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable alongside our regular Dad News. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-09-2600 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 24 - Batteries Not IncludedEnjoy another fun-packed episde of dadchat from the Overly Honest Dads! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-09-1800 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 23 - A Sinking FeelingIn this week's episode, John goes off the deep end with his pool woes, we learn that all babies pretend not to understand normal speech in The World of Parenting, and we return to discussion of Am I Being Unreasonable, alongside our regular Dad News and Product Review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-09-1100 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 22 - The World of ParentingThis episodes features the debut of a brand new segment: the World of Parenting! In this segment our resident boffin - Magnus - gives us a science-focused news story about parenting, while our resident jester - John - gives us a more lighthearted story. All this alongside our usual Dad News, Product Review and Am I Being Unreasonable. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-09-0600 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 21 - The End of Babies (the Netflix show)In this episodes the dads finally get to the end of recapping the Netflix documentary series Babies. We also hear some dad news, there's another appearance for last week's controvertial slippers and we finish off with a round of Am I Being Unreasonable. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-08-2800 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 20 - The Slipper ControversyIn this week's episode, Magnus reveals he is a deadbeat dad, there is a controversy over a pair of slippers, we recap episode 5 of the Netlfix series 'Babies' and finish things off with Am I Being Unreasonable. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-08-2100 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 19 - Dadimus Prime and the AutodadsIn this episiode you'll hear our three jovial dad-pals share their dad news, talk honestly about the 4th episode of the Netflix documentary series 'Babies' and finish off with a spot of Am I Being Reasonable. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-08-1400 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 18 - John VS SeagullsIn this fun-packed episode we hear John detail his recent seagull drama, Magnus reviews a product, we recap episode 3 of the Netflix documentary series 'Babies' and we round things out with some Am I Being Unreasonable. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-08-0700 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 17 - Development Goals Part 2This episode of Overly Honest Dads is a follow up to episode 6. We talk about development goals for babies aged 7 - 12 months and also revisit the question of whether development goals are a useful concept overall. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-08-0100 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 16 - Overly Roided DogIn this episode of Overly Honest Dads Matt reviews a kids toy, we discuss episide 2 of the Netflix document Babies and we round things out with some Am I Being Unreasonable. And there's Dad News up top. Enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-07-2400 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 15 - The Mistakes We MadeThis episode seeing us getting together in person for the first time since lockdown - with the appropriate social distancing measures in place of course! You'll hear some Dad News and then a discussion of the various mistakes we've made as dads. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-07-1800 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 14: Segments: A Slightly New FormatIn this episode we try out a slightly new format, in which we review a new documentary show about babies, do some dad news and play a game of Am I Being Unreasonable. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-07-1100 minOverly Honest DadsBonus Coronacast 2This week's episode is our second remotely-recorded bonus coronacast. This episode features an interview with Matt's friend Phil, whose second child arrived during lockdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-07-0300 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 13 - Reviews: Quinn's First Year Plus Our First Product ReviewIn this episode we switch up the format a little bit and start to review some of the products that we use in our lives as dads. And in the main segment, Magnus gives us a very honest appraisal of his first year as a dad. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-06-2700 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 12 - Discussions to Have Before You Decide to Try for KidsIn this episode the dads run through a series of discussions you might want to have with your significant other before you decide to have kids. There's also some Dad News up top. The eagle-eyed among you might notice that we've jumped from episode 10 to 12. Maybe one days we'll reveal what happened to episode 11...or maybe we'll leave it a mystery! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-06-2300 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 10 - Discipline: Gluttons for PunishmentIn this episode, the Overly Honest Dads tackle the thorny issue of disciplining kids. John shares his experiences raising his brood, whereas Magnus and Matt make predictions for how they'll handle things when the time eventually comes for them to instil some discipline. And of course there's some dad news up top. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-06-1300 minOverly Honest DadsBonus Coronacast 1Welcome to a special bonus edition of Overly Honest Dads. As our main episodes were recorded prior to the pandemic, wanted to give you some up-to-date content reflecting our lives in lockdown. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-06-0800 min
Overly Honest DadsEpisode 9 - An Overly Chaotic QuizIn a break from the usual episode format, Matt surprises John and Magnus with a chaotic quiz about parenting. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-06-0500 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 8 - Antenatal Classes: Are They Any Good?In this week's episode the Overly Honest Dads discuss their experience of antenatal classes. They also put together their own Overly Honest version of an antenatal class. And there's also some Dad News thrown in for good measure. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-3000 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 7 - Purchases: Pacify Your WalletIn this episode you'll hear the dads talk about their various child-related purchases, including some of their most successful buys and their biggest wastes of money. Plus there's some outdated Brexit chat. Remember when Brexit was the biggest issue of the day? If not, let the Overly Honest Dads whisk you off to a more innocent time. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-2200 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 6 - Development Goals: Wiggly Bum WormsIn this episode the Overly Honest Dads discuss development goals for babies aged 0 - 6 months and give their opinions on whether development goals are helpful or not. Also, John has a worm-related parenting update to share. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-1500 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 5 - Changes: Our Lives Before and After KidsIn this episode the Dads discuss how their lives changed after their kids came along. The Dads discuss topics like their social lives, fitness, work, relationships and mental health. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-0800 min
Overly Honest DadsEpisode 4 - Travelling: A Sniff Before You GoIn this episode, the dads discuss their experiences of travelling with kids, be it getting around London or going on holiday overseas. Also, this episide features the first appearance of the Dad News section, where the dads discuss the latest funny, bizarre or painfully mundane parenting events from their day-to-day lives. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-0500 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 3 - Newborns: Code BrownIn this episode of Overly Honest Dads we close out our opening 3 episode arc by talking about our experiences of getting our babies home from hospital and everything we went through in the first few weeks. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-0400 min
Overly Honest DadsEpisode 2 - Birth: The Business EndIn this episode of Overly Honest Dads you'll hear us share some overly honest stories from the birth of our respective kids. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2020-05-0400 minOverly Honest DadsEpisode 1 - Pregnancy: One Nut JohnWelcome to the first ever episode of Overly Honest Dads, the new podcast that aims to give you an honest look at what being a dad is really like. For the first three episodes we discuss our experience of pregnancy, childbirth and the first two weeks after you get your newborn baby home. As dads - or dads-to-be - our role is a support function, but it's still important for men to discuss our experiences of going through this amazing, scary and rewarding process. This episode covers the experience of getting pr...2020-04-1100 min