Enjoy this pawsome new Dad Jeans for mew and meowers.

Happy New Year! Jeffrey and Brendan ring in the year with a new segment called AntiGra! ("Against the Grain") and we do a deep dive into maladies, our grave new world, Taytay and more.

More mush from the men of Dad Jeans. Today Brendan and Jeff discuss Cher's rib removal, facial tattoos, what to buy a 13-month old girl for Christmas, and the scourge of gifted and talented education. Listen in to equip yourselves for the coming week of parenting conundra.

Tonight we're talking about The Great Brain! Cumbergrinch! Watching vs. doing! Bullshit jobs! Talking things out! Politics and more politics!

Show notes:

https://lithub.com/rebecca-solnit-on-not-meeting-nazis-halfway/

Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber

The Great Brain series by John D. Fitzgerald

Tonight we're talking about Biden yard signs! Minimalizers! Reaching across the aisle! The sad death of outgoing voicemail messages! The pros and cons of entrepreneurialism! Plus calls from GOFOPs Brian Lavatory Perkins and Michaela Block!

Show notes:

Groom Mate Nose Hair Trimmer

Tonight we're celebrating the end of the American nightmare and talking about the rapidity of irrelevance! Four Seasons Landscaping! Quiet music! Politics, politics, and more politics! With a special appearance by FOPs Michaela Block and Zorn Chamblad!

Tonight we're URGING YOU TO VOTE as we talk about election insecurities! Nihilistic victories! The home is no longer a sanctuary! Spouse presents! Changing your frame! Container Store hate! Anti-clickbait!

Tonight we're talking about butt lickers! Mine Craft fanatics! Social dilemmas! Creeps! Being fine! Scrivener! Mid-tier friends!

Notes:

The Social Dilemma - Netflix

Creep 1 & 2 - Netflix

Tonight we're talking about White House super spreaders! Jeff's take on The Mezzanine! How Brendan listens to music! Cat Seat Headrest! Das Boot! Matching Halloween outfits!

Notes:

The Mezzanine - Nicholson Baker

Car Seat Headrest — Teens of Denial

Simon starring Alan Arkin

Blands article: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-09-07/welcome-to-your-bland-new-world-of-consumer-capitalism

Tonight we're joined by Love You creator Brian Kahn to talk about our families not getting us! Oranges and Lemons! Terrifying our children! Drive-thru blow ups! Giving yourself a break!

Links:

Love You: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBtgyEWqL5jQ3vakMVlNotw

Oranges & Lemons: https://open.spotify.com/album/3suXBde2fATz1UzA6f7UoA?si=Hrd-LuS7TcSiKJ0jK1Me0A