Irritable Dad Syndrome

10/12/2025

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In our defense, we thought it was funny.

creating Irritable Dad Syndrome

10/10/2025

Mike and Darin, in a rare moment of helpfulness on the show, talk about how to teach your kids life skills!

Full Episode Here: https://www.irritabledadsyndrome.com/ids-276-strap-a-zapper-to-an-otter/

10/09/2025

Remember "Goofus and Gallant" in Highlights Magazine?

Full Episode Here: https://www.irritabledadsyndrome.com/ids-276-strap-a-zapper-to-an-otter/

10/08/2025

Idiocy struck in the Kroger parking lot with scooters!

Full Episode Here: https://www.irritabledadsyndrome.com/ids-276-strap-a-zapper-to-an-otter/

10/07/2025

What does ChatGPT think of Irritable Dad Syndrome?

ChatGPT:
"...Irritable Dad Syndrome has a few categories of moments that listeners often call the funniest:

The Meltdown Moments: When Mike or Darin completely lose it laughing at their own stories — like when Darin mispronounces a word for the fifth time or Mike tries to tell a “serious” story that collapses into chaos.

Ridiculous Tangents: Episodes where the guys start with a normal topic (like grocery shopping or fast food) and somehow end up debating aliens, goats, or biblical time travel.

Listener Mail / Feedback: Fans’ messages often lead to hilarious rants — especially when they call out Mike or Darin for saying something dumb.

Running Jokes:

“In my defense, I thought it was funny.”

“You need to learn more words.”

Their eternal confusion about the word penultimate.

The “Best Of” episodes: These tend to collect the most outlandish moments — like when Darin recounts the time he got trapped in a men’s restroom or when Mike invents something that no one needs..."

10/07/2025

New Episode! "IDS #277 - More Underwear and More Coconuts"

Send us a text Join us this week for an encore performance of one of our greatest episodes! We discuss Mike's elaborate prank at Darin's son's graduation party, plus, Darin had an Uber trip go completely wrong when he was in the windy city and we've added two never before heard bonus clips! Does Mike's Dog have the mange? Georgia Warder cuts a tease This episode is so good, you really should listen to it again ...

Send us a text Join us this week for an encore performance of one of our greatest episodes! We discuss Mike's elaborate prank at Darin's son's graduation party, plu…

10/07/2025

Indiana Jones moments from Kingdom of the Crystal Skull that didn't make sense!

Full Episode Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irritable-dad-syndrome/id1530305767

10/06/2025

Back in the day, we didn't have the internet to look up when stuff was on or coming out!

Catch Our Latest Episode Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/irritable-dad-syndrome/id1530305767

10/04/2025

We're LIVE now on Twitch and YouTube!
Twitch.tv/irritabledadsyndrome

10/03/2025

What is it about old TV show nostalgia that is so comforting?

Full Episode (and more) Here: https://www.irritabledadsyndrome.com/ids-275-how-to-watch-game-of-thrones-with-your-kids/

10/02/2025

That time Mike tried to talk to a record store worker about meeting Dave Mustaine and his podcast - and the guy couldn't care less!

Full Episode Here: https://www.irritabledadsyndrome.com/ids-275-how-to-watch-game-of-thrones-with-your-kids/

10/01/2025

M&M's & Snickers - A Brief (And Accurate) History of Flavors

Full episode and more here: https://www.irritabledadsyndrome.com/ids-275-how-to-watch-game-of-thrones-with-your-kids/