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No one had three kids nowadays. But Alex Breedon and his partner have. How have they done it? Well, they just did. We sit down with Alex, our partner in Parched March, to talk fatherhood, alcohol, full body scans and our host's bum health.

Guest: Alex Breedon

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In your monthly dad news wrap:

-- Dad leave changes in the UK, Europe, Japan and South Korea

-- 80-year worries for climate change and Putin

-- Fatherhood thoughts from BlackRock's Larry Fink, actor Bradley Cooper

-- Father arrested over homework

-- Parched March

-- And when to socialise your baby

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In your monthly dad news wrap:

-- Dad leave news from the UK, Europe, Japan and South Korea

-- BlackRock's Larry Fink worries for the kids

-- Father arrested over homework

-- I go a month without drinking

-- And drama around daycare

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Since the end of the World War 1, Australian dads have experienced The Great Depression, World War 2, the 60s, the Dismissal, the Howard Years, the GFC and Covid-19. We find out how the Australian father has evolved over time and how much work there is left to do.

Guests: Emeritus Professor Alistair Thomson and Dr Kate Murphy from Monash University.

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In your monthly dad news wrap:

-- Big news on the Australian gender pay gap and global pat leave changes

-- Facebook shrugs off child safety on 20th birthday

-- Australian Swifty Dads

-- A kid gets stuck in a claw toy machine

-- Shawshank Redemption turns 20

-- Watermelon isn't good for overnight toilet training

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There's an argument that men are ignoring their hunter-gatherer origins, their evolutionary instincts, to be more involved fathers. We speak to a zookeeper, thought leader and author of 'Wild Fathers' to see if fathers really are all the same across the animal kingdom.

Guest: Erna Walraven

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Welcome to The SITREP. A monthly update of fatherhood news and listener questions. Landing on the last day of the month, each month*.

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* This episode was originally posted on January 31, but has been reposted after some minor edits. All SITREP episodes will fall on the last day of each month.

On the last day of each month, OMDBpodcast will wrap up all the global dad news, the dad news of our host and answer some listener questions.

Industrial relations, 80-yr worries, science, relationships, celebrity news and more.

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Host: Alex Liddington-Cox

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In this episode, you’ll hear from Lebanese-Iraqi satirist Karl Sharro, known for his handle KarlreMarks on comedy, parenting, the West, the Middle East and what's appropriate content for children.

Host: Alex Liddington-Cox

Guests: Karl Sharro, satirist and architect (@KarlreMarks)

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In this episode, You’ll hear the story of my vasectomy in an essay titled ‘Three Videogames’. Then you’ll hear the history of every vasectomy ever. Plus another science-themed instalment of the Greatest Dad in History.

Host: Alex Liddington-Cox

Guests: Dr Georgia Grainger, Professor Frank Bongiorno

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