Podcasts by Dad Without A Dad
Our Podcast is based on my book, ‘How To Be A Dad Without A Dad.’ Andy and I share our dad stories with you, Andy lives in Portsmouth England and has been in the gaming industry most of his life and I live in Los Angeles CA and have been in the broadcasting industry all of my adult life. Hope you like our stories and Dad jokes. Follow us on Instagram @mrjosedelaroca and If you want to be part of the show, have a question or for us to give you a shoutout send us an email at hello@josedelaroca.com
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Podcast on the topic Kinder und Familie
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SHOW 123 - FATHERHOOD AT 19 from 2022-02-18T16:48:26
Show 123- Fatherhood At 19
Curtis Witters, author of Fatherhood At 19 stops by the podcast to talk about the journey that led him to become the great dad he is today! Jose and Curtis talk about...
SHOW 122 - EMERGENCY ROOM from 2022-02-06T18:15:07
Jose had one of the most interesting weeks of his life. It all began with a call that changed his entire week. A week that included a trip to the emergency room, falling trees, and Jose becoming a ...
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SHOW 121 - ACTVISION BLIZZARD from 2022-01-31T02:00:04
This week video games take over the Dad Without a Dad podcast! In this special episode, we discuss everything about the impending Activision Blizzard acquisition by Microsoft, with gaming guru Andy...
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SHOW 120 - ANIMAL CROSSING from 2022-01-09T22:39:13
Santa came to town and gave Jose’s son a great game for a six year old but why is Andy still playing it? Find out and stick around to hear the best joke Andy has said in 120 shows!
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SHOW 119 - WHEN WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH from 2021-12-17T23:52:10
Andy and Jose chat about Jose’s brush with a tricky online commenter, Andy’s latest adventures at Butlin’s Bognor Regis and we reflect on the challenges of keeping your cool raising your kids. Oh, ...
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SHOW 118 - SURPRISE DELIVERY from 2021-12-05T23:29:47
This week the team discusses how their own dads impacted their lives, the lineage they communicate to their sons, and how even the most innocuous grocery delivery can offer more than anyone could h...
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SHOW 117 - OLD LADY WALLET from 2021-11-22T02:25:10
Back from Ireland with a bang comes the Dad Without a Dad podcast! In this episode, Andy and Jose reflect on their adventures in Dublin and discuss the challenges of being a Dad when your partner i...
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VETERANS DAY from 2021-11-11T19:39:51
Andy and Jose speak with fitness guru and former marine Chris about what it's like being a dad while being in the service, his journey to parenthood, and how it felt recovering from COVID-19.
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SHOW 116 - IRELAND from 2021-10-20T17:23:46
Jose is heading to Ireland! Find out more about his trip and stay around for Andy’s video game segment where he discusses The Artful Escape, Rocket League, Guild Wars 2, Star Wars The Old Republic,...
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SHOW 115 - BOOSTER SHOT from 2021-10-17T22:19:34
Find out what was Andy's lowest point of his single dad adventure while Mom was away for work, why did Jose think he was super dad a day after he had his Pfizer booster shot, and stay until the end...
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SHOW 114 - FUNNY VET from 2021-10-10T21:40:19
Dean Scott is a vet, writer, cartoonist, dad, and he stops by the podcast to tell you a little bit about his life. Dean gives some advice to Jose about his cocker spaniel, he shares with you why he...
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SHOW 113 - TIME TO CELEBRATE from 2021-09-26T22:38:39
Andy shares his adventures as a stay-at-home dad, Jose asks Andy what he should do for his 10th anniversary and they both discuss their passion for racing.
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SHOW 112 - WHO IS BLUEY from 2021-09-12T22:17:16
Jose introduces the new member of the family, Bluey! Learn how Jose got Bluey, why Jose had to prove he is crazy to have Bluey, how and why his son chose to name their dog Bluey and why Bluey’s Dad...
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SHOW 111 - READY SET GO! from 2021-08-29T22:43:05
A must listen! Jose shares with us his weird adventure trying to buy a dog through Craigslist, Andy talks about the beauty of Formula One and how he met one of the biggest drivers and teams of F1 a...
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SHOW 110 - OUCH! from 2021-08-16T06:36:18
It’s “big ouchie” time this week on the Dad Without a Dad podcast with Andy and Jose chatting about life returning to normal post-covid, what to do when your 2 year gets a bump on the noggin and wh...
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SHOW 109 - GOTTA LET YOU GO from 2021-08-08T20:59:58
Jose has to let go of someone, find out who?
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SHOW 108 - DOGS VS CATS from 2021-07-26T05:05:31
Are you a dog person or a cat person? Find out who likes dogs more than cats and why Jose will never get a small dog even though he’s a small person himself. Stay tuned for gaming news, Andy’s joke...
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SHOW 107 - THREE LIONS from 2021-07-10T23:02:46
Our friend Will stops by to share what a week his wife and he had during the birth of his lovely daughter, from 32 hours of labor to not being able to stay at the hospital. We also talk about Engli...
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SHOW 106 - SPARKY RHUBARB from 2021-06-27T22:34:44
The King is back! Andy shares with us what it is like to be a father for the second time around, what has been like this past four weeks, and what he has been doing since the birth of his wonderful...
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SHOW 105 - HAPPY FATHERS DAY from 2021-06-18T22:16:35
Soon to be a dad Will Brocas stops by to talk about fatherhood, pregnancy, video games, Euro 2020, Gaming, E3 and to celebrate Father Day with you!
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SHOW 104 - DAD NEEDS TO TALK from 2021-06-06T01:47:38
Robert Adams from the Dad Needs To Talk Podcast stops by to share his wonderful dad stories, video games, anime, and manga. We share similar stories about growing up fatherless but with great dad f...
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SHOW 103 - SOO SORRY from 2021-05-31T03:44:48
Matt from Friday Knight Games stops by to discuss board games, new beginnings, and Chinese Zodiac signs. Stay tuned to find out why Andy couldn’t be in the podcast and why Jose had to apologize to ...
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SHOW 102 - WE'RE NOT PROFESSIONALS from 2021-05-16T22:24:39
Show 102 - We’re Not Professionals
It's time to stick out your tongue and say 'Ahhh' as in this week's episode of the Dad Without A Dad podcast we're talking all about health! Jose discusses hi...
SHOW 101 - DONT CALL ME BRITISH from 2021-05-08T22:04:22
Will stops by the podcast to discuss the last weeks of his wonderful wife's pregnancy and how the two of them scientists are handling it. Stay around because Will teaches Jose about the Political, ...
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SHOW 100 - STAR WARS SPECIAL from 2021-05-05T03:01:29
Jose and Andy celebrate their 100th episode by doing a Star Wars Theme live broadcast of the podcast. Come and celebrate with them one hundred episodes of Dad's adventures, advice, gaming knowledge...
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SHOW 99 - WHY REDDIT from 2021-04-18T22:02:32
This week Jose talks about his first steps in the strange and wonderful social media world that is Reddit, with a little helpful guidance from Andy. Plus, the parental duo discusses ways to beat th...
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SHOW 98 - THE M WORD from 2021-04-12T22:13:30
Andy is back and funnier than ever! Andy shares with you his new life as a jobless dad and Jose shares why he is teaching his son how to defend himself. For our gaming segment Andy gives you ideas ...
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SHOW 97 - LOCKDOWN COCCOS from 2021-03-28T03:15:45
Our wonderful and very talented friend Dr. Mareim Saavedra stops by to talk about her virtual exhibit that shows her own story of science, art, and loss. She wanted to honor her mom's legacy and ra...
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SHOW 96 - TEA TIME from 2021-03-21T23:07:31
Jose and Andy discuss guilt, British mothers day, potty training, and how to prepare a great cup of English Tea.
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SHOW 95 - A HEIR AND A SPARE from 2021-03-12T01:46:20
It’s a momentous week for the Dad Without A Dad crew! Jose takes us through his latest adventures as sound engineer extraordinaire and Andy breaks some news which changes EVERYTHING! We also have o...
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SHOW 94 - MUSIC TO MY EARS from 2021-03-04T20:31:42
My talented friend Marcela Luevanos stops by to talk about music and parenthood. We discuss how our parents' music taste made a huge impact in our lives and how our kids find their own taste in mus...
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SHOW 93 - NIGHT TERRORS from 2021-02-22T21:00:08
This week Andy talks about his son's struggles with newly emerging Night Terrors, the problem with memory and Jose hits us with his favorite music of the week! All this and more in a jam-packed epi...
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SHOW 92 - MASS EFFECT from 2021-02-06T23:20:50
A must listen! Andy shares his thoughts about the highly anticipated game Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Jose sent a package to Andy in the UK that resulted in the best sound bite ever, and stayed ...
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SHOW 91 - INVESTING from 2021-01-24T23:23:54
Andy shares his thoughts about Xbox's new decision and Jose shares his own ways of investing for his son's future. Stay until the end to hear Jose’s tips on how to look for great companies to inves...
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SHOW 90 - HAIRLESS from 2021-01-17T23:37:02
Find out why Jose decided to shave his luscious beard off, what does Andy think about Disney ending their partnership with AE, and why a curling iron almost ruined Christmas?
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SHOW 89 - BELLIES from 2021-01-09T08:00:10
You must listen because the Doctor is in the house with some great news!
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SHOW 88 - TRON from 2020-12-20T22:20:53
Christmas is almost here but Jose and Andy still have lots of time to talk about microphones and cult movie sequel Tron: Legacy celebrating its 10-year anniversary. Andy has A LOT to say about this...
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SHOW 87 - LADY PANTS from 2020-12-12T23:14:16
Jose and Andy reveal all! They talk about Christmas toys, films, memories and why sometimes lady clothes really do fit best. You know, sometimes…
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SHOW 86 - PEW PEW from 2020-11-29T22:09:39
Jose and Andy discuss baking way too many pies for Thanksgiving, shows the kids are watching, and stay until the end to find out why Gordon Ramsay was Jose’s boss back in 2018?
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SHOW 85 - BREAKFAST from 2020-11-15T23:15:06
This one is a must-listen, we talk about the new XBOX, PS5, traditional English breakfast, traditional Guatemalan breakfast, porridge, chilaquiles, and find out why Jose is calling his mom a drug d...
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SHOW 84 - POWER from 2020-11-07T23:18:06
Andy and Jose discuss how power is all around us, from work, parenting, elections, relationships even potty training! Stay until the end of the podcast for Andy’s jokes and find out why Jose is pla...
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SHOW 83 - FRIDAY KNIGHT GAMES from 2020-11-02T08:24:56
The guys from Friday Knight Games stop by to talk about board games! We talk about how board games bring people back to reality, the best family games, the worst game they have ever played, and how...
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SHOW 82 - CARRIE JONES from 2020-10-23T23:41:57
The great and wonderful Carrie Jones joins us to talk about her New York Times Best Time Seller journey, grammar vs content, and how a haiku poem changed her life forever.
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SHOW 81 - FEELING GOOD LIKE IT SHOULD from 2020-10-14T17:58:24
Jose’s son pranked him good, find out how? We also talk good vs evil, teaching you kids self confidence and staying until the end to find how a British guy helps a Guatemalan pronounce a couple of ...
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SHOW 80 - POP QUIZ HOTSHOT from 2020-09-27T17:42:57
Andy is back in town! This week’s Dad Without A Dad podcast welcomes back (occasional) host Andy who updates Jose on the latest happenings in the world of video games including those new consoles f...
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SHOW 79 - ROLE REVERSAL from 2020-09-20T21:18:50
Jose and Will share with you how not having a dad growing up led them to have more female characteristics than their female partners. Jose shines a light on social media and education apps selling ...
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SHOW 78 - TINY AND THE DANCER from 2020-09-12T07:00:13
Our favorite scientist is back and he shares with you all his secret talents, from video game marketing manager, dancer extraordinaire, and how married life is treating him. Stay until the end for ...
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SHOW 77 - UK LOVE from 2020-08-22T22:48:58
Buckle up folks, Andy is back in town, the bad dad jokes are here and it's going to be a bumpy ride! This week Mr. A and Jose compare the COVID response on both sides of the Atlantic, schools, trai...
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SHOW 76 - HAIRLESS DOG BREWING from 2020-07-31T22:14:59
Jeff Hollander and Paul Pirner, founders of Hairless Dog Brewing Company stop by the podcast to talk about creating a business, branding, the stigma of NA, music, and how two entrepreneur dads crea...
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SHOW 75 - CHEF ANDY from 2020-07-25T23:10:22
Jose describes the new Dad Without A Dad studios, how his son is adapting to his new room and Andy shares with you his secret culinary talents. We also have Andy’s jokes, sports, and a heartfelt me...
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SHOW 74 - TRYING TO BE NORMAL from 2020-07-19T07:00
Andy is back in the Dad Without A Dad house and boy are his arms (and jokes) tired! In this episode, Andy and Jose compare the changing nature of Covid-19 in the UK versus North America, discuss th...
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SHOW 73 - TRUST YOURSELF from 2020-07-11T23:59:09
Jose has been struggling with stress lately so he invited his cousin to share with you how she helped him deal with his panic attacks and anxiety 15 years ago. They talk about trusting yourself, me...
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SHOW 72 - JIMI RODRIGUEZ from 2020-07-06T03:26:44
Author, teacher, and dad without a dad Jimi Rodriguez stops by the podcast to talk about how teaching made him a successful writer and how he also became the dad he never had. They discuss writing ...
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SHOW 71 - HAPPY FATHERS DAY from 2020-06-20T00:08:53
This podcast is based on a Father’s Autobiography, so this Father’s Day we talk about all things books! We talk about our son’s favorite books, our personal favorite kid's books, Dr. Seuss books, a...
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SHOW 70 - DR SHEEP WIELDER from 2020-06-06T21:21:35
Our resident Doctor finally comes to the show to enlighten the two of us. We talk about climate change research, different personalities, father role models, and protecting our kids from life! Stay...
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SHOW 69 - MY MUMMY IS A MONSTER from 2020-05-27T06:18:51
The very talented Natalie Reeves Billing stops by to tell us about her songwriting/music past, being in a signed touring band, and how poetry from songwriting naturally led to kid's rhyming books. ...
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SHOW 68 - GETTING $#IT DONE from 2020-05-19T01:58
There will be two types of people who will come out of this situation, the ones that did something and the ones who sat on the couch and waited for things to happen. Which one are you?
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SHOW 67 - PAUL THOMAS from 2020-05-11T17:08:31
This week we welcome an extra special guest, Paul Thomas, to the Dad Without A Dad show. We explore the differences between raising boys versus girls, why you can probably never be ready for parent...
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SHOW 66 - MARCELA LUEVANOS from 2020-05-01T23:53:22
My dear friend, mom, On-Air Personality legend, and business owner stops by the podcast to share with you how we went from having brunch at radio station studios to recording podcasts from our home...
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SHOW 65 - MAINTAINING SANITY from 2020-04-24T22:57:09
This week Jose and Andy talk candidly about how they are faring in their family life during these times of lockdown, how they try AND make sure they don’t beat themselves up about parenting and wha...
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SHOW 64 - DJ HOLD UP from 2020-04-08T23:51:39
We have a great guest for you! Andy and Jose speak with fitness guru and former marine Chris about what it's like being a dad while being in the service, his journey to parenthood and how it felt r...
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SHOW 63 - COMMENCE SHUTDOWN from 2020-03-24T23:19:51
(Stay till the end for an encore) Andy and Jose talk about how the closures of schools and nurseries have led them to change their parenting schedules for the better, compare their experiences of t...
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SHOW 62 - MONEY MONEY MONEY from 2020-03-14T15:19:18
It’s something we all think about all day, every day but nobody ever talks about it… This week on the Dad Without a Dad podcast we talk about ways to safeguard your family’s financial future, teeth...
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SHOW 61 - LETS GET NAKED from 2020-03-09T06:06:46
Let's get naked and into Jose's head....
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SHOW 60 - IN THE BACK OF A FATBURGER from 2020-02-26T08:00:20
Jose went to visit her friend's restaurant and decided to record this special episode in the back of the restaurant. They talked about parenthood, entrepreneurship, friendship, living in the Bahama...
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SHOW 59 - THE ANDY SHOW from 2020-02-19T23:07:41
This week we reflect on the podcast being featured on BBC Radio Solent in the UK, talk a little bit about why we do the show and discuss how, in god’s green Earth, you start potty training a two-ye...
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SHOW 58 - BOOGERS & ARCADES from 2020-02-11T23:25:39
How is Andy going to become famous? Andy is back from Germany and shares with us why he hasn't been able to have a full night of sleep, and Jose tells us why he is showing his son how to pick his n...
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SHOW 57 - SHOPPING FOR ELEMENTARIES from 2020-01-28T20:19:31
We are back! Andy talks about his son's second birthday, Jose went school shopping, Andy's son wrote his first dad joke and how is Jose using his amazing beard to promote the show? If you want to b...
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CRAWLING & POOPING - RERUN from 2020-01-24T20:09:15
This show is a rerun from a couple of years ago. Jose is in Chicago for an event that was ruined by human nature and Andy is back from Insomnia 63 where he was promoting his new game CardLife and e...
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SHOW 56 - BISCUIT ANYONE from 2020-01-08T23:45:24
This week we chat about holiday traditions, food, birthday parties and the joy of Jammie Dodgers. Follow us on Instagram @mrjosedelaroca - thank you for listening. If you want to be part of the sho...
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SHOW 55 - GOODBYE from 2019-12-21T07:21:59
GoodBye - Follow us on Instagram @mrjosedelaroca - thank you for listening. If you want to be part of the show, have a question or for us to give you a shoutout send us an email at hello@josedelaro...
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JINGLE BELLS - PAPA SMELLS from 2019-12-18T22:21:01
Happy Holidays To All! Enjoy this song my son and I did, it's our own version of a classic holiday song...
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SHOW 54 - TOY TIME from 2019-12-09T01:29:48
What does Seth Meyers's wife have in common with Andy’s wife and Jose? We also compare notes on the hottest games and toys heading to a store near you this Holiday season! We talk about Super Mario...
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SHOW 53 - EXCUSES from 2019-11-23T00:10:07
Have you ever used your kids as an excuse? One of us may have done that! This week we talk about the joys/challenges of Christmas, jury duty and even more Star Wars. The Mandalorian has nothing on ...
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SHOW 52 - IN A DISNEYLAND FAR FAR AWAY from 2019-11-13T23:20:29
Things get a little bit Star Wars this week as Jose talks about his experiences visiting Destiny's Edge in Disneyland and Andy talks about how long the UK has to wait to experience The Mandalorian ...
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SHOW 51 - UP-TALK from 2019-11-02T22:08:46
This week we deep-dive into Halloween, fireworks and why perhaps there aren't more male carers of young kids. Seriously think about it, when was the last time you saw a male kindergarten/playgroup ...
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SHOW 50 - LETS GET CHADDY from 2019-10-21T22:48:15
Longtime listener Chaddy P joins Dad Without A Dad podcast crew this week as we reflect on 50 episodes, talk about how the podcast came about, why we do what we do and the best 'Andy's Joke' $2 cou...
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SHOW 49 - GAMING TIME from 2019-09-28T15:59:56
This week we talk about all things videogames as Andy gets Jose up to speed on what he's missed over the past few years. Follow us on Instagram @mrjosedelaroca thank you for listening and if you wa...
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SHOW 48 - REAL TALK from 2019-09-21T03:35:30
Jose and Andy discuss their childhoods, what it means to be a Dad Without A Dad, and how the pain of loss can change you in ways that you may not expect. Special thanks to one of our listeners for ...
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SHOW 47 - DONT SCAM ME from 2019-09-12T04:42:14
Let’s get this peanut butter party started! This week Jose and Andy talk about some of the inner workings of the podcast with a sprinkling of audio engineering, social media lambasting and round it...
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SHOW 46 - HELLO DOG DOG from 2019-09-05T04:51:15
In this episode, we tackle the challenges of working away from the family, GamesCom 2019, and the unforeseen consequences of trying to improve your little one’s manners. Trust us, you’ll never thin...
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SHOW 45 - ITS A TOUGH JOB from 2019-08-19T23:14:30
Parenting is not easy! Jose talks about privacy, health and supporting the ones who support you. Is Jose an OverProtective Parent? Follow us on Instagram @mrjosedelaroca and If you want to be part ...
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SHOW 44 - WHY NOT from 2019-08-02T22:43:16
Jose shares with you a little about his upbringing, what made him write a book and why is never too late to achieve your dreams. Also, why is Andy not in the show and what is he doing for the Podca...
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SHOW 43 - WATER PLAY from 2019-07-14T23:25:06
England’s “heat” wave is affecting Andy’s sleep, mood and pockets. Jose gives Andy some tips on how to keep his son's room fresh and cool during their “heat” wave and how to use water play as a coo...
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SHOW 42 - BANANA WHO from 2019-07-04T17:02:13
The Dad Without a Dad podcast returns and this week we go truly bananas! This week Jose and Andy talk about healthy and not so healthy snacks, baseball in London and why nobody in Seattle has AC… F...
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SHOW 41 - INCIDENT REPORT from 2019-06-21T07:00:29
This week’s show is named after the two words every parent dreads to hear when they pick up their kids from playgroup/nursery. In this episode first time dads Andy and Jose trade stories about thei...
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SHOW 40 - HAPPY FATHERS DAY from 2019-06-16T07:00:06
Jose shares with you who has been his Father Figure all these years, why he lost his voice in Sacramento Pride and what he would be doing at the airport this Father Days Sunday?? Follow us on Insta...
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SHOW 39 - FOR THE LOVE OF RACING from 2019-06-12T05:11:15
Jose tells Andy how his Son loves speed, cars and how he reacted to his first Indy500 and how Jose now has to learn all about the rules of Racing. Andy gives some free Public Relations Tips to Jose...
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SHOW 38 - LEGOLAND from 2019-06-03T23:43:58
Jose and Andy chat about their trips to Legoland UK and Legoland California and why allergies may have ruin someone's trip. Jose shares his Son’s love for a sport he doesn't know anything about and...
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SHOW 37 - LESSONS LEARNED from 2019-05-25T03:52:41
This week Jose and Andy chat about lessons they've learned in the past year while parenting. Don't forget to like, share, repost and subscribe to the podcast. Follow us on Instagram @mrjosedelaroca...
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SHOW 36 - TOY ROTATION from 2019-05-18T04:22:01
Joe Robinson joins Jose and Andy to talk about childhood toys, water guns, the perils of having a daughter that can climb and hides things around the house. We also discuss what activities we like ...
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SHOW 35 - SUPER MOM from 2019-05-11T02:09:46
Jose took Andy’s advice and took his son out for Comic Book Day. Jose asks Andy about proper Comic Book Store etiquette and shares how some comics became his son bedtime stories and some are way to...
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SHOW 34 - ME vs THE WORLD from 2019-05-04T08:00:49
Jose and Andy discuss the difference between growing up thinking the world is against you versus growing up thinking the world is with you. Andy points out the difference between holiday and vacati...
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SHOW 33 - DOGGILOCKS from 2019-04-15T23:27:09
Andy is back and got us our first sponsor! Andy has been a “single” parent for 9 days and shares how his son has developed his own little persona. Jose turned down a wonderful opportunity, did he d...
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SHOW 32 - YANIRA from 2019-04-03T13:25:16
Show 32- Yanira Johnson
This week's show, the wonderful Yanira Johnson joins Jose to talk about their Radio Broadcasts Carriers, the pressures of being a single woman, growing up without a Dad ...
SHOW 31 - SLOOF LIRPA from 2019-04-01T07:00:22
How To Be A Dad Without A Dad is a podcast about a couple of new fathers and their adventures. Jose records the podcast in his one-
bedroom apartment in Los Angeles CA and Andy is at his house ...
SHOW 30 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY from 2019-03-25T07:10:14
It has been 30 shows and we want to thank you for listening and being part of the Dad Without A Dad family. It’s Jose’s birthday and as a gift to you, he shares a special piece of audio with you. F...
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SHOW 29 - USELESS BALLS OF NOTHING from 2019-03-15T22:40:20
In this episode us dads talk about how fatherhood has changed us (what we miss, what we’ve gained and what we love) and Joe updates us on how his daughter progressed from crawler to walking and tal...
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SHOW 28 - IF I CAN - SO CAN YOU from 2019-03-04T22:30:25
Why is Jose always saying, “If this short Guatemalan can do it, so can you”? Andy and Jose share how not having a dad growing up have made them the dads they are today. Andy’s son is starting to wa...
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SHOW 27 - CHICKEN POX PARTY from 2019-02-17T04:41:53
Joe, Jose, and Andy are all back together this week as they discuss the virtues of vaccinations, weigh up the merit of Chicken Pox parties (apparently, they are a thing) and get caught up on the la...
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SHOW 26 - GOOD NEWS from 2019-02-01T22:39:31
Andy is working in Seattle so Keith from The Good News Radio Networks joins Jose in this episode. Keith is a wonderful Dad and was Raised by a wonderful Dad who made him the CEO that he is today, K...
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SHOW 25 - NO THANK YOU - WALK AWAY from 2019-01-25T00:18
Jose, Andy, and Joe play My Favorite! Andy and Jose share their stories about babies first steps, first birthdays and why Jose's son sings Happy Birthday to hamburgers. Find out why Joe had to leav...
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SHOW 24 - MY SON'S BARBER IS MY TATTOO ARTIST from 2019-01-08T05:57:29
Andy’s son got his first haircut in the back of a tattoo parlor, Joe plays a poop game and Jose wishes he could be a careless parent. Oh yeah, we also talk about Avocado! Follow us on IG @mrjosedel...
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SHOW 23 - HO HO HOSE from 2018-12-23T07:03:03
This week, we talk about privacy and how social media has changed the way we as parents interact with family and society. Jose shares how Latinos celebrate Christmas in the USA and Andy and Joe sha...
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SHOW 22 - COUGHING ALL THE WAY from 2018-12-11T01:23:01
This week, Jose tells the story when he met the singer of his son’s favorite Christmas song, Andy shares what it's like to be a single parent for a week and why a cake stole 15 minutes of Joe's lif...
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SHOW 21 - PHANTOM from 2018-11-30T04:39:39
This week Andy reveals what Christmas tradition he hates, what new opportunity he is pursuing, and Jose shares why he hopes his son does not like scary movies when he gets older. Also, Jose has mad...
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SHOW 20 - POOPKNIFE from 2018-11-17T21:10:23
This week the gang discuss what they look forward to introducing to their kids for the first time, specifically 80s cartoon shows, and they reveal a surprising use for the most sacred utensils.... ...
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SHOW 19 - SNACK ATTACK from 2018-11-09T04:24:36
This week Andy and Jose are joined by Joe to talk about taking babies on planes, weaning worries and the challenges of parenting when you are learning about everything for the first time. Jose give...
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SHOW 18 - CHEERIOS HANGOVER from 2018-10-26T17:06:14
This week Andy and Jose talk about happiness, illness, haircuts, lactose hangovers and running longer distances than any human should! Don't forget to like, repost, and share the love. Follow us on...
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SHOW 17 - FROM ORLANDO from 2018-10-13T01:53:51
Andy shares his son's new experiences while crawling and Jose shares a tough week for his son full of fevers and rashes. Jose and Andy give tips for Halloween costumes for families of three and ori...
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SHOW 16 - BACK ON THE ROAD & DAD JOKES from 2018-09-29T20:25:38
This week Jose and Andy talk about coping strategies for being away from their Kids for long stretches due to work, gender roles at home and DAD JOKES! Follow us on IG @mrjosedelaroca. Don't forget...
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SHOW 15 - IT'S A CARDLIFE & TREVOR ANTHONY from 2018-09-17T23:12:49
Actor, Writer, Voice over Actor and Emcee Trevor Anthony Pitzel stops by to share his experiences as a soon to be dad. Andy and Jose share their stories about their sons sleeping patterns and Andy ...
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SHOW 14 - CRAWLING & POOPING from 2018-09-05T04:02:20
Jose is in Chicago for an event that was ruined by human nature and Andy is back from Insomnia 63 where he was promoting his new game CardLife and ended up babysitting strangers kids. Andy’s son is...
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SHOW 13 - CHILDMINDER from 2018-08-18T20:00:40
This week Andy and Jose welcome back Games Journalist Joe Robinson to talk about weird nursery rhymes, daycare vs carers (aka ChildMinders) and adventures in foreign lands. Follow us on IG @mrjosed...
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Will Smith - Introduction from 2018-08-16T00:37:38
Will Smith stopped by Piolin Por La Mañana to promote his movie ‘I’m Legend’ and I wrote, recorded and produced this Introduction for him. He loved it and so did I, especially because my brother an...
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SHOW 12 - PARTY ON from 2018-08-11T21:50:38
Andy heads out to China to promote FreeJam’s new game called CardLife. Jose’s MacBook took a dump before they were supposed to record and his hard drive got erased. Andy and Jose talk about birthda...
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SHOW 11 - A DOCTOR & A NURSE WALK INTO MY HOUSE from 2018-07-28T02:50:23
Jose had strep throat and was ill for a couple of days. Andy starting to feed his son solid foods and Andy's son is not scare of the roomba vacuum at all. Follow us on IG @mrjosedelaroca. Don't for...
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SHOW 10 - WITH VIDEO GAME JOURNALIST JOE ROBINSON from 2018-07-15T07:05:44
This week Jose and Andy are joined by a special guest, video games journalist Joe Robinson. We discuss what it's like adjusting to life with a newborn, swap stories about baby food, weddings, famil...
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SHOW 9 - WORLD CUP FEVER from 2018-07-01T23:22:28
Jose and Andy have World Cup Fever. They talk about the World Cup and forget to talk about their adventures as Dads..... They Talk about comfort food and classical music. Follow us on IG @mrjosedel...
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SHOW 8 - FROM DENVER from 2018-06-18T22:01:05
Andy and Jose share their stories while traveling. Andy went to Los Angeles for E3 and Jose was in Denver for Pride. Jose and Andy are new dads and share their adventures as dads. Follow us on IG @...
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The Tom Leykis Show - Book Interview from 2018-06-10T18:30:26
It was an honor to be interviewed by the legend Tom Leykis to talk about my book ‘How To Be A Dad Without A Dad’. We talked about kids, relationships, alcoholism, and immigration. Thanks to the pro...
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SHOW 7 - IN WISCONSIN from 2018-06-03T22:05:03
Andy hired a sleeping coach to help him with his sons sleeping struggles and ask Jose for advice on how to stay active and in shape during fatherhood. Jose shares his experiences in Wisconsin and h...
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SHOW 6 - ON THE ROAD AGAIN from 2018-05-27T22:52:36
Jose and Andy talk about their week as dads. Jose took his 2yr old to see Solo A Star Wars Story and Andy watched F1 with his son. Jose is going to travel to the USA and Andy is coming to Los Angel...
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MCINTYRE IN THE MORNING - BOOK INTERVIEW - ON 790 KABC from 2018-05-25T04:54:10
I stop by my Job at KABC and got interviewed by the one and only McIntyre and Leean Tweeden about my book, "How To Be A Dad Without A Dad" available on Amazon. Follow us on IG @mrjosedelaroca. hell...
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SHOW 5 - MOTORSPORT BABY from 2018-05-20T23:14:49
Jose and Andy share their dads stories. Andy took his son to see his 1st motorsport race and is dealing with teething and fevers. Jose gives advises about trips, fevers and why your life is over af...
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SHOW 4 - HAPPY MOTHERS DAYS from 2018-05-10T19:34:51
Jose and Andy talk about the different ways they celebrate Mothers Day in the USA and England. Andy talks about his nightmares about the humidifier they use at home. Follow us on IG @mrjosedelaroca...
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SHOW 3 - KIDS SONGS & BOOK RELEASE - FREE XBOX ONE GAME from 2018-05-03T02:04:28
Andy and Jose talk about how some kid’s songs are annoying, weird and even racist. Andy interviews Jose about his book and Jose reads slang words from England and Andy reads some slang words from t...
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THE - GOOD - NEWS - RADIO - SHOW - INTERVIEW - ABOUT - MY - BOOK from 2018-04-30T06:49:10
Keith Good News has me on his show, "The Good News Radio Show" to talk about my book. My book is available on Amazon. Check my website out if you can, dadwithoutadad.com. Follow us on IG @mrjosedel...
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HOWTOBEADADWITHOUTADAD - SHOW - 2 from 2018-04-23T04:53:53
How To Be A Dad Without A Dad is a podcast about a couple of new fathers and their adventures. Jose records the podcast in his one-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles CA and Andy is at his house in Po...
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DashRadio - Marcela - LaPoderosa-Interview from 2018-04-17T20:52:28
Marcela Luevanos Interviews Jose about his book"How To Be A Dad Without A Dad" and they share stories about their pasts. The interview is in Spanish. Follow us on IG @mrjosedelaroca. hello@josedela...
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HOWTOBEADADWITHOUTADAD - SHOW - 1 from 2018-04-10T08:13:43
Jose didn't have a dad growing up. Now he shares his experiences as a Dad who didn't have a Dad. Jose and Andy share what is like to be a new dad. Jose lives in the USA and Andy lives in the UK. Fo...
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