Dudes And Dads Podcast

12/25/2025

May your Christmas be filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments with your family. Wishing you a joyous holiday season from the Dudes and Dads Podcast! 🎄❤️

12/11/2025

Did you know we have a community on Facebook where you can chat with other listeners. We post questions for you to think about from our episodes in there too! Come hang out with us. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dudesanddadspodcastcommunity

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12/09/2025

Join Joel and Andy as they welcome community legend Vince Turner before his big move to Alabama!. We dive into his "Dad Stats," his journey from sportscasting to banking, and his philosophy on being a "cheerleader" for others. Plus, we officially introduce our new producer, Mark Graff!. Don't miss this heartfelt episode on legacy and service. Listen now at [dudesanddads.com](http://dudesanddads.com/)/vinceturner.

12/08/2025

Vince Turner is a champion for local businesses in Goshen. He also invests in young leaders. Come listen to our chat with Vince.

12/04/2025

Join us Sunday night at 8:40 pm Eastern as we chat with Vince Turner https://NowStreaming.live

11/18/2025

☕ **New Episode Alert: The Dudes and Dads Podcast talks entrepreneurial spirit and caffeine!** 🎧

We are joined this week by our friend **Hope Stutzman**, owner of **Forensic Coffee**, to discuss the journey of starting and running her own coffee truck business.

Hope shares insights into leaving a job, taking a gap year, pursuing an internship at a coffee trailer in Ohio, and how she acquired her trailer from Louisiana. She talks about navigating the challenging process of obtaining business licenses and permits, and the perpetual learning curve of finding her target audience.

Hear why Hope combined her love for **forensic science** with coffee for her business name, and how she focuses on making the "best consistent cup of coffee" by creating her own syrups.

For parents, Hope offers powerful advice on the importance of backing your young person when they pursue a passion, even if it involves risk. As she advises her 18-year-old self: "just go for it"!

Listen now for the full conversation and Pop Quiz at **dudesandds.com/forensiccoffee**.

11/13/2025

Come check out our next episode. We’re recording this next Sunday at 8:40pm join us https://NowStreaming.live

10/28/2025

We released a new quick episode recapping Joel‘s 90s summer with his kids where he removed technology from their lives

10/14/2025

New Episode Alert! 🎙️ Season 7, Episode 14 of The Dudes and Dads Podcast is LIVE!
This week, Joel and Andy are joined by their friend Randy Black to dive into a crucial topic: Resiliency
Randy shares deep insights into how resilience is not an innate skill, but one you must learn, starting with the decision to get back up after being knocked down He emphasizes that failure is feedback and an amazing learning tool

https://dudesanddads.com/resiliency

10/05/2025

Gas station coffee review

09/22/2025

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09/16/2025

📢 **NEW EPISODE ALERT! Get ready to meet "The Most Interesting Man in the World" on Dudes and Dads!** 🚀

This week, Joel and Andy sit down with their incredible friend, Mark Graff, and let us tell you, the hype is REAL! Mark's life story is an absolute whirlwind of adventure, faith, and unexpected turns that you won't want to miss.

Prepare for a wild ride as Mark shares:

* **A Job List That Will Make Your Head Spin!**

* **Life in the North Dakota Oil Boom:** Discover what it was like to move his family from Indiana to North Dakota when work was scarce, earning a six-figure income from an entry-level position while living in **man camps** where thousands of RVs were stacked side-by-side. Imagine Walmart feeling like Black Friday *every single day* just to get groceries!

* **92 Days Straight on the Job:** Hear about his grueling work schedule in the oil field, including working 92 days straight without a day off, and how that intense drive impacted his life.

* **From Mental Breakdown to Unexplainable Peace:** Mark opens up about the immense pressure of growing a multi-million dollar company with 70 employees, leading to a profound mental breakdown and a powerful moment of surrender and "unexplainable peace" that changed everything.

* **Plus, the Dudes and Dads Pop Quiz!** You'll find out what "The Mark" sandwich would include and who Mark thinks would survive a zombie apocalypse (besides himself, of course!).
This episode is packed with incredible stories of resilience, faith, and navigating life's unpredictable path.

Tune in now and prepare to be inspired!

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