Episodes

The Official IDS Apology Episode: Apologies to Christopher and Kevin Nolan, William Forsythe, Cameron, anyone who thought Episode 7 was the end, Ham the Space Monkey. Also - Mike begs for a Tool album, Darin has a tale involving duct tape, scissors, and dollar bills, and the duo want to learn more words. Mike's new washing machine is a technical marvel in the realm of snitching, Darin wants to be adventurous in Kroger, and we answer some questions from long time listener and friend, Jim Timmerm...

Special Guest: Comedian Kevin Ruppert joins us during the show! We talk the Superbowl, Comedy How at Billy's Burgers, Paradise Key Cafe, and monkeys flying into space! Also, Wal-Mart conveyors will straight-up rob you! And tons more! Check us out at: irritabledadsyndrome.com Support the Show.

We talk Rock Hall of Fame inductees of 2022, and Oscars! My Favorite Martian and Bill Bixby! The U2 Bathroom! Two complete Kroger stories!! An almost heartwarming tale of flowers! The epic tale of a pretzel that drove a man past his limits to obtain! The Movies that Made Us! And tons more! Check us out at: irritabledadsyndrome.com Support the Show.

Mike made Darin drive through a level 2 snow storm to record this episode because he was tired of doing the show remotely. Darin is pissed at Mike because he won't return his texts. This one is guaranteed to be a real winner! On this episode the dynamic duo discuss the Super Bowl, Darin is listed as one of Cincinnati's best comedians, WKRP, the correct way to eat Pop Tarts without being a psychopath and the inevitability that one of them will die first. All this and much much more! This episode ...

Darin thinks WORDLE is stupid. Mike just thinks it's more Fallout. Bolt cutters are important - and toilets can be death traps. The Pool Table Odyssey. Oh, and Harry Potter lives in an Amish Paradise. All this and more in the latest episode!! Check us out at: irritabledadsyndrome.com Support the Show.

COVID! Leaving WLWT Who Dey! Meat Loaf and Louie Anderson Nate Bargatze The Finger of Power Cameron's PlayDate from Hell Wet Towels All this and more in the latest episode!! Check us out at: irritabledadsyndrome.com Support the Show.

Part 3 of the (seemingly) never-ending Colonoscopy Saga. In this episode, learn how NOT to talk to patients on the phone! Darin reports on the COVID - and we say good-bye to some friends. Mike loses it over red velvet cake, and FINALLY gets to talk about Matrix: Resurrections. All this and more in the latest episode!! Check us out at: irritabledadsyndrome.com Support the Show.

Darin's calling in on the show from quarantine due to COVID! Mike tells about an unexpected funeral as well as an unexpected confrontation with "the pancake lady". Darin has fun listening to chairs at the movies and tells about his recent stress dreams. Oh - did we mention we saw Spiderman - No Way Home? Also, a Target Story of the Week that gives Quacker a work-out - as well as a Kroger Story of the Week! Finally - Figgy bit a penis. All this and more on this week's Irritable Dad Syndrome ! ...

Darin invades the U2 Facebook group - chaos ensues. Mike has a fun medical procedure! How do you pronounce "Loch Ness"? The duo discuss Mike Nesmith - and Mike has a new bad habit: leaving his car running unattended in random places. What could possibly go wrong? All this and more in our Season 3 opener!! Irritable Dad Syndrome Support the Show.

Wha happen? How can the same thing happen to the same show twice?! Thank you to everyone for an amazing year - we look forward to creating more content in 2022!! From Monocles to Do-rags, Mike and I discuss not-so-popular fashion trends and wait til you hear which one Mike wants to wear - (I’m going to look BAD ASS!) Also… find what you shouldn't burn in your backyard. Then... New sponsor or is it a scam? A possible product to back our show that's so racey, Quacker the cursing duck had to work ...

On this week’s episode… a big fan of the show loves when we say “Wha Happened” and another fan does not. Will we stop saying it? Find out! Plus… who was your favorite James Bond? We inaccurately discuss our favorite 007 flicks and other moves like Elf, Uncut Gems, Edward Scissorhands and The Godfather. Mike finally gets uncomfortable talking about a certain Pixar movie and shuts down the conversation completely. All this plus inappropriate Uncles who dress as Santa while drinking and smoking. An...

Netflix at the hospital and Rust Valley Restorers. Mike and Darin feud over Simon and Garfunkel. Mike's dog desecrated the Nativity Scene, and Darin tells a story of his dog attacking his mother-in-law's teeth! What's the deal with Assisted Living Facility libraries and their total lack of decent books? Finally - Darin hates the sound of you chewing. So stop it. Support the Show.

Mike is in a mood this week because of a hurt ankle, his kid broke his toe and his dog ate a tube of delicious Neosporin. Speaking of hospitals, Darin's wife had surgery and his rabbit almost met an early death. We introduce a new segment this week... Dave's Comedy Corner! All this plus the guys talk about lazy eyes, the Beatles, hitchhikers and fish butts! ( It's a good thing we don't pay Quacker the cursing duck by the quack or we'd be in the poorhouse with this one!) Support the Show.

(Late) Thanksgiving Greetings from the duo! Mike complains about dog issues, while Darin reveals an awesome donut story. Darin discusses someone who has NEVER seen "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" AND someone who does not like John Candy! We launch into a Bill Murray / Chevy Chase discussion - and Darin reviews "Ghostbusters: Afterlife". Mike's interested in reviving his Southern accent, and we talk the a-judi-chop guy. Mike missed an opportunity to have someone quote Braveheart, and Dari...

Mike should be fired from the show, and the controversy surrounding Big Blankets. Best in Show vs. Best in Doge. Hang out with the dads while they (try to) review The Eternals. Mike's wife ruined dinner by eating a raw tomato. Darin's kid kicked ass in a play! All this and MORE!! Check out the rest of our episodes at irritabledadsyndrome.com Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram ! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/irritabledadsyndrome) Support the Show.

After decades of waiting, Mike and Darin FINALLY review a movie from the 90's - Waiting for Guffman (and, of course, end up talking about other Christopher Guest movies along the way). Also - Darin tries to buy an axe, the entirety of his neighborhood attacks his tree, and he ticks off a cop! Also, Darin's wife made a splint, there's new Wompers stuff on our site, and Mike and Darin are in awe of the fact that they haven't seen Eternals yet! All this and MORE!! Check out the rest of our episod...

The Cleveland trip!! Featuring Gojira, Star Wars, Muppets, Mr. Zubs, Alien Weaponry, Knocked Loose, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! Plus - a tale of consuming contact lenses, and a Halloween party with a special gift for Mike! Finally - Wompers merch is available! OMG! All this and MORE!! Check out the rest of our episodes at irritabledadsyndrome.com Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram ! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/irritabledadsyndrome) Support the Show.

Mike taught his kid a thing! We talk DUNE!!!! Also, what's up with the previews being all stabby right before a PG-13 space movie? Nose breathers in the theater, and Mike refuses to let a little thing like a traffic accident get in between him and The Hobbit. Mike's getting into KISS - and Darin talks about Peachoween. Yet another group screws up Darin's name - and Darin's coworker can't seem to get it together for Breaking Bad. All this and MORE- on an extra special (and long) IDS!!! Check...

This week on IDS - Carol (from finance) is doomed unless you help! OSU band did an awesome tribute to RUSH! We've got a new product to sponsor on the show - and it's.....well. Hmm. Water aerobics almost killed Darin, plus a visit Scrubs and Beyond! Darin's on a Halloween Special (in Dayton) - and his Alexa is possessed! Random observations (including the return of Breaking Bad to the show!) All this and MORE- on an extra special (and long) IDS!!! Check out the rest of our episodes at irrit...

At home COVID tests with "Steve", Dune 2021, and free stuff at the oil change place!! Mike has a random opportunity to get WHATEVER from Kroger (but decides not to out of fear that his ice cream sandwiches will melt). Darin's birthday surprise for his wife featuring a Collective Soul dance (kinda) from Mike. Noisy fish wakin' up the house!! Mike can't stop thinking of the banana cream pie he got - and how to take 6 kids to a college football game, randomly take them through the student sectio...

Darin discusses Alan Kalter - and Dave makes a tribute! Also, those big blankets on Facebook annoy the snot out of Mike. Kroger story of the week is derailed when Darin discusses how nonchalantly he disrespects his Blue Bunny Ice Cream Sandwiches in order to have a conversation that totally could have been done without putting the ice cream sandwiches in danger, but whatever. Cashier is excited to talk about football, until she's not. Darin's son test food storage limits at ambient temperatu...

Darin's mower gets broked, and later he almost witnesses a hate crime! Mike has strong feelings about the dog poo collection labor market, and Darin watches a football game with Figgy. Alanis, somehow, comes up again - and Mike points out how the song Ironic, isn't (dontcha think?). Surfin' Bird makes an appearance in the only way it ever should, and Darin tells an ominous story. Finally - Mike gave up on Walking Dead, and went all-in on Better Call Saul. All this and more!! Check out the re...

TicketMaster Sucks! Also, Mike goes to see Alanis Morissette, Garbage - and then The Sword and Primus (busy week!). Weird couple at Primus show (too many puppies!) Darin eavesdrops on a couple discussing the finer details of sheep movement, and has his values shaken to the core by a random avocado fondler. Darin's rabbit won't stop pooping - and Mike's kid gargles salt water (and puts Mike in his place). Darin goes to a virtual funeral for his friend Tim Cable. The show ends with an action-...

Darin discusses the passing of a great friend. Also, we discuss the legacy of Norm MacDonald. Darfin got a bunny, and knows someone who worked on The Beastmaster!! There's new stuff abound on the IDS website, and Mike's got the Kroger story of the week with.....root beer! Mike started a fire in his backyard......again. Billy Joel concert talk, and Darin's kid flipped cheese on a lady. Darin and Mike talk a little Pink Floyd - and we talk about the mysterious yard de-pooper story. This epis...