Dad Bod History

Dad Bod History

Where the beer is cold and the takes are old. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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July 7, 2025 78 mins

What do soccer, urban zoning, government budgets, and classroom management all have in common? More than you think. In this episode of Dad Bod History, Eric and Jake dive into the strange, unexpected connections between sports, fan engagement, economic strategy, city planning, and the daily realities of teaching and parenting. From the cost of childcare to why your favorite team struggles, and why your city may not feel like home ...

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Caitlin Clark is changing the WNBA. Meds and wine are changing our brains. And nuclear energy might be the cleanest power we’re still too scared to use. In this Dad Bod History episode, we hit everything from hoops to housing, health to geopolitics.


We wrestle with zoning laws, rent control, and what it really means when the “Housing Market” explodes.


It’s a wild ride—but it all connects.


Big topics, small egos, dad bods.

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In Episode 90 of Dad Bod History, the dads return to the mic to break down the tangled issues dominating headlines in 2024. From the controversial rise of Modern Monetary Theory to America’s ever-growing debt, they explore why meaningful reform remains out of reach. Immigration enforcement, policy failures, and the strange Trump-Musk relationship all get the Dad Bod treatment—with history, context, and a healthy dose of skepticism.

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Jake and Eric go Live on TikTok and are joined by Evan (AKA The Wandering Historian).


We talk favorite wars, battles, and owned artifacts, and discuss some of our most interesting historical tales.


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December 6, 2023 54 mins

It's been so long, we can't even remember what we discussed. Enjoy.


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October 28, 2023 74 mins

Join us as we discuss a range of topics. Discussions delve into global conflicts, the U.S. political landscape, and the role of AI in translating ancient texts. The episode also examines the significance of various historical civilizations and their influences on today's world.


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Jump into the Dad Bod History vibe with Jake, Eric, and Jeff as they unravel the mystery of why men can't stop daydreaming about Rome while simultaneously gearing up to battle apex predators. 🏛️🐻 From ancient empires to wild beasts, this episode's got it all! And, of course, they spice things up with a beet talk that'll leave you questioning everything.


Our main topic is the intrigue of the Darién Gap, where even the Pan-Ameri...

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Jake, Eric, and Jeff discuss the phenomenon of men always thinking about Rome, but also fighting apex predators, beets, and some of the British monarchs.

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September 20, 2023 89 mins

Jake and Eric discuss paradigm-shifting advancements in weapons and technology that changed the face of war throughout history.

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Jake and Eric went Live on TikTok to discuss Zapotec tunnels, extreme rowing, teenage jewelry from prehistory, the Roman Legio X, and the History of Toilets.

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Join the whole crew—Jake, Eric, Jeff, and Cameron—for an exhilarating episode of Dad Bod History as we unmask Jack the Ripper's possible identity, delve into AI's translation of ancient Mesopotamia's cuneiform tablets, and explore the 19th-century oil boom in Pennsylvania, led by Edwin Drake's groundbreaking well. Get ready for bone-chilling mysteries, AI revelations, and historical transformations that shaped our world. Don't miss...

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Eric and Jake host their TikTok Live episodes, discuss spices in the Roman Empire, their mistakes in history, and a little bit about the Civil War. Then, they interact a bit with the TikTok Live participants.


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Jake and Eric welcome Kyle to the podcast to discuss the latest Red Pill, Blue Pill Meme (start again at 6 years old or take $10 million now), the trajectory of AI, and the best burgers around.


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Join Jeff, Jake, Cameron, and Eric as they finish the Super Browl Bromance Bracket!

Alexander & Hephaestion v Obi-Wan & Anakin

Madden & Summerall v Henry VIII & Thomas More

Maverick & Goose v Jefferson & Adams

Harry & Lloyd v Han & Chewie


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Join Jeff, Jake, Cameron, and Eric as they delve into some of history and pop culture's greatest bromances in the latest episode of Dad Bod History.

Alexander & Hephaestion v Sherlock & Watson

Twain & Tesla v Obi-Wan & Anakin

Kirck & Spock v Madden & Summerall

Henry VIII & Thomas More v Batman & Robin

Maverick & Goose v Brady & Gronk

Jefferson & Adams v Ike & Patton

Harry & Lloyd v Juliu...

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Jake, Eric, and Nick take some time to discuss the blockbuster NBA trade for Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns, and discuss how that ranks with other major trades in NBA history. As well, we discuss the Chinese Spy Balloons, East Palestine (Ohio) train derailment, the Turkey earthquake, and even Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination.


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Join Jeff, Jake, and Eric as they delve into some of history's greatest bromances in the latest episode of Dad Bod History. In this episode, they'll be pitting legendary duos against each other in a battle of bromantic proportions. From Alexander & Hephaestion to Kobe & Shaq, Buzz & Woody to Sherlock & Watson, and Twain & Tesla to Che & Castro, this episode is sure to have you laughing and reminiscing about ...

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In this episode of Dad Bod History, we're continuing our quest to find the ultimate bromance with a new bracket full of legendary pairings. From Sam & Frodo's journey to destroy the One Ring to the iconic coach-player duo of Tim Duncan & Gregg Popovich, these bromances will go head-to-head in the ultimate showdown. Who will come out on top? Watch now to find out!


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January 16, 2023 84 mins

Get ready for the bromance of the century! Our latest episode of Dad Bod History pits some of history's most legendary bromances against each other in a bracket-style competition. In the first round, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia take on the iconic duo of Maverick and Goose. Then, we have the legendary Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski facing off against the unstoppable Rocky and Apollo Creed. The battle of the bromances contin...

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Introducing the ultimate bromance showdown! In the latest episode of Dad Bod History, Jake, Eric, and Jeff put some of history's most iconic bromances to the test. Watch as Lucille Ball and Carol Burnett go head-to-head with Cheech and Chong, Harry and Lloyd take on Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and Han Solo and Chewbacca battle Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. Will Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman come out on top, or will they be...

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