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DaD 123 – Summer Vacations 2024

DaD 123 – Summer Vacations 2024

Crofton and Ryan reunite after some time off to catch up on all their summer escapes – from frolicking on the Cape to camping with the family, they share their hot tips. The Dungeons is full of movie and TV talk including Ryan’s newfound love for billion dollar movies Inside Out 2 and Deadpool and Wolverine, while Crofton gets his fix through nostalgia with X-MEN ’97 and Ghostbusters 1 and 2. Welcome back and come listen!

DaD 122 – Summer Camp

DaD 122 – Summer Camp

As we approach the midway point of summer, Crofton and Ryan talk about one of its staples: summer camp. Is it a life changing experience for kids or a glorified daycare? Crofton puts a pin on Persona 5 Royal as he starts up Resident Evil 4 Remake, while Ryan talks The Boys Season 4. All of this and Ryan pays Crofton a visit in real life!

DaD 121 – Road Trips

DaD 121 – Road Trips

Come hit the road with Crofton and Ryan as they embrace the warmth of summer with this week’s topic: road trips! How do they keep their kids from going insane when cooped in the car for hours? But, before that, Ryan shares his thoughts on the TETRIS movie – does it fit together? Crofton has a hot take on Paper Mario: Thousand Year Door (more like snore). Plus Ryan goes to a zenless zone and a speed round of odds and ends – come listen!

DaD 120 – Field Trips

DaD 120 – Field Trips

It is the end of the school year but there is still time for a Field Trip! Ryan and Crofton talk about their faves and why it is worth finding the time to go along with your kids. But before that? You guessed it – Persona 5 Royal for Crofton, who might be near the end, and TV for Ryan who valiantly tries to make Crofton watch Delicious in Dungeon. But at least he finished Andor! Start your vacation right and come listen!

DaD 119 – Fighting

DaD 119 – Fighting

Ryan picks a fight with Crofton… about fighting! Actually the boys just discuss kid conflicts in a serious and profound way. How many is too many? What do you do to settle them? But that is after Ryan goes on a documentary marathon, from Steve Martin to Jim Henson with serial killers in between. Crofton wants to go through every game he is excited for in the new Xbox showcase. All of this, and the boys are big in Singapore!

DaD 118 – Swears

DaD 118 – Swears

Welcome to the one episode of Dungeons and Diapers that may have the explicit content label attached because we are going to talk about kids and swearing! Before that, however, it is JRPG central with Persona 5 Royal and Final Fantasy XVI discussed in detail. Ryan gets a new app (Sofa) and Crofton watches Girls5Eva!

DaD 117 – In-laws

DaD 117 – In-laws

In this episode Crofton and Ryan delicately navigate the minefield that is talking about your in-laws. How do you do it? How involved are they with your kids? Meanwhile, Ryan has escaped the Wasteland, with final thoughts on his tour of Fallout 4, while Crofton is playing checks notes – wait that can’t be rjght Persona 5 Royal? Oh boy, should be a good one! All this and Ryan reads more books!

DaD 116 – Kids and Ads

DaD 116 – Kids and Ads

As kids get older, it is harder to shelter them from advertisements but maybe not as bad as it was when Crofton and Ryan were kids. Ads are the topic of the week along with all the fallout from that, including Amazon’s Fallout TV series and Bethesda’s Fallout 4 video game. The boys throw some love Conan O’Brien’s way as Ryan saw his new travel show. All of that, and Ryan read another book! He just can’t stop / won’t stop. Come listen!