Stand-up comedian Georgia Warder joins the show to talk comedy origins, small-town roots, and how life experiences shape a comedian’s voice.
Candy flavor wars, grocery store rage, and everyday annoyances that only dads can turn into a full comedy episode.
Vacation corrections, theme park lines, sunscreen struggles, and the truth behind a dad-exaggerated story.
Universal Studios rides, Disney park chaos, and a theme park line story you will never forget.
Bloopers, bonus clips, and behind-the-scenes moments from the chaos that doesn’t always make the final cut.
The Devo eye story continues, a new “Irritable Dad” judgment segment launches, and everyday annoyances officially go on trial.
Two Devo concerts, one swollen eye, goat yoga, and an official apology tour to Mark Mothersbaugh.
Five drinks. Two dads. One possible ghost with digestive issues. Add Superman debates and you’ve got peak Irritable Dad Syndrome.
College memories collide with middle-age reality as Mike and Darin reflect on aging, birthdays, and the absurd contrast between youth and adulthood.
Mike and Darin share concert trips, aging realities, digestion updates, and the unglamorous side of getting older with their usual honesty and humor.
Free giveaways, promotional events, and Indy 500 chaos lead Mike and Darin into a hilarious breakdown of human behavior when “free stuff” is involved.
Mike and Darin tackle public behavior, movie theater etiquette, and the small social moments that make everyday life quietly uncomfortable and extremely funny.
Mike and Darin explore the quiet chaos of adult life, where forgotten chores, constant responsibility, and aging into “maintenance mode” turn everyday tasks into comedy.
Getting older hits different when fiber supplements become a serious topic. Mike and Darin dive into middle-age body surprises, health routines they never expected, and the comedy of realizing your body now has its own agenda.
Mike’s 50th birthday party turns into a full reunion of old friends, bar hopping, music nostalgia, and the hard truth about middle-age recovery. Friendship stories, milestone birthday chaos, and the realization that you can still party like you’re young… but your body now keeps receipts.
A broken dishwasher sends Mike into full DIY repair mode while Darin deals with plumbing scares and household chaos. Appliance failures, homeownership stress, and dad-level confidence collide in this everyday life comedy episode about trying to fix things yourself… and hoping for the best.
Game show historian Adam Nedeff joins IDS for classic TV stories, media nostalgia, and comedy chaos.
Coffee mug wars, Minecraft movie talk, and the quiet chaos of long-term marriage collide in this everyday life comedy episode.
Episode 252 of Irritable Dad Syndrome begins with disaster recovery: the guys explain how a “banger” episode was lost due to audio catastrophe, a fictional staff firing, and why quality control (usually) matters. From there, it’s classic IDS spiral energy. Mike and Darin debate vinyl vs CDs (sno…
Episode 251 of Irritable Dad Syndrome turns a routine eye doctor visit into a full emotional spiral, launches multiple “Kroger Story of the Week” submissions, and somehow detours into ocean terror, parasailing disasters, and alligator survival strategies. Darin recounts getting his eyes dilated,…
Episode 250 of Irritable Dad Syndrome is a milestone celebration that quickly becomes what IDS does best: chaos, nostalgia, gross stories, heartfelt friendship talk, and a fake hot dog sponsor. Mike and Darin mark a quarter-thousand episodes with special guests Dave Lay and patron-turned-guest J…
In Episode 249 of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike deals with storm damage after part of his house literally flies off, navigates wildly different contractor quotes, and debates whether “cheap” is ever the right choice when it comes to your roof. Meanwhile, Darin attends a concert alone and meets Sc…
Episode 248 of Irritable Dad Syndrome sends Mike and Darin spiraling from industrial musicals and a night with a former David Letterman writer… straight into moose facts, aging brains, nursing home escape plans, Tool fan drama, and a Facebook soup group meltdown. Darin shares stories from a trip…
In Episode 247 of Irritable Dad Syndrome, Mike and Darin record remotely, forget what they planned to talk about, and somehow still cover fake “healthy” candy, Peeps with chocolate butts, Gene Hackman’s legacy, Breaking Bad rewatches, Oscar show gripes, steak doneness wars, social awkwardness, voic…