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IDS #297 - Iced Tea and Cottage Cheese
Feb. 24, 2026

IDS #297 - Iced Tea and Cottage Cheese

In Episode 297 of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike and Darin debate the grammatical difference between “Did you get an iced tea?” and “Did you get your iced tea?”—and somehow turn it into a full-blown family controversy. Along the way, they address an accidental on-air F-bomb, Spotify chaos, gym memory…

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IDS #296 - Stop Walking in the Turkey Juice!
Feb. 17, 2026

IDS #296 - Stop Walking in the Turkey Juice!

In Episode 296 of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike and Darin dive into Super Bowl debates, halftime show controversies, and cartoon nostalgia — before a dead chest freezer turns their basement into a turkey-scented crime scene.From Voltron apologies to movie recommendations (Mercy, Solo Mio, The Re…

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IDS #293 - Why Is This Giraffe All Wet?
Jan. 27, 2026

IDS #293 - Why Is This Giraffe All Wet?

Mike and Darin defend meteorologists from snow forecast complainers, demand national tater tot rights, rage at recipe websites, and question why Avatar keeps remaking the same movie. Also: Florida storms, wet giraffes, and fast-food order chaos.

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IDS #290 - Smell My Finger
Jan. 6, 2026

IDS #290 - Smell My Finger

The first episode of the new year starts strong with food disasters, questionable cooking techniques, and a surprisingly thoughtful discussion about whether rehearsing the podcast would ruin it. Add in movie talk, parenting moments, and accidental philosophy for a classic IDS reset.

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IDS #289 - How Do You Smoke a Beer?
Dec. 30, 2025

IDS #289 - How Do You Smoke a Beer?

Closing out the year, Mike and Darin explore smoked beers, nostalgia, pop culture, parenting realities, and the strange joy of end-of-year chaos. From craft beer confusion to Norm Macdonald tangents, it’s a loose, funny episode that perfectly captures the IDS vibe.

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IDS #286 - I'm Not Afraid of Bacon
Dec. 9, 2025

IDS #286 - I'm Not Afraid of Bacon

Thanksgiving fallout continues as Mike and Darin debate food loyalties, holiday travel, Black Friday chaos, and the deeply unsettling concept of someone who simply hates bacon. Along the way, there are road-trip stories, pop-culture tangents, and more food opinions than anyone asked for.

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IDS #282 - No Offense To Anyone That Has a Squeezing Disorder
Nov. 11, 2025

IDS #282 - No Offense To Anyone That Has a Squeezing Disorder

Why do people squeeze toothpaste from the middle? Why does this bother others so deeply? In this episode of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike and Darin explore everyday habits that somehow become non-negotiable personal beliefs.The discussion focuses on squeezing, handling food incorrectly, and the …

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IDS #280 - Grillin' With Jesus
Oct. 28, 2025

IDS #280 - Grillin' With Jesus

Mike and Darin dive into cooking confidence, grill mythology, and the unearned swagger that comes with dad hobbies. It’s food talk, faith jokes, and comedy served medium-rare.

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IDS #244 - The Podcast For People Who Love Soup
Feb. 18, 2025

IDS #244 - The Podcast For People Who Love Soup

Some people enjoy soup. Others build their entire personality around it. In this episode of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike and Darin take a deep dive into soup culture and the strange intensity of people who take their love of soup way too seriously.What starts as a light discussion about food pr…

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IDS #191 - Hank the Sesame Street Bigot
Feb. 13, 2024

IDS #191 - Hank the Sesame Street Bigot

In this episode of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike and Darin are both in a mood—which usually means things are about to get entertaining. The guys vent about LinkedIn, questionable workplace behavior, and the strange ways adults manage to overcomplicate simple things.They also dive into music nost…

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