2 Dads in the Doghouse

Russ Ross
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Welcome to 2 Dads in the Doghouse—the podcast for guys who love their families… but somehow still end up apologizing daily. Join two middle-aged dads as they navigate the chaos of marriage, kids, careers, and the mysterious disappearance of "free time." From awkward date nights and parenting fails to job stress and "what happened to my metabolism?" moments—nothing's off limits. It's real talk about the stuff that actually matters—relationships, responsibility, and trying to keep it all together—mixed with the kind of self-inflicted stupidity that lands you squarely in the doghouse. Expect honest conversations, ridiculous personal stories, and the occasional life lesson… usually learned the hard way.

Episodes

  1. 27 APR

    We Raised Them… Now They're Our Tech Support

    In this episode of 2 Dads in the Doghouse, we confront a modern parenting mystery: how did our kids become full-time IT departments before they can legally drive? One minute you're teaching them how to tie their shoes, the next they're unlocking phones, fixing Wi-Fi issues, and explaining apps you didn't even know existed. The dads break down the generational tech gap where "turn it off and back on" is no longer advice—it's outdated folklore. From smart TVs that aren't actually that smart to kids who casually troubleshoot your life, this episode is equal parts impressive and deeply humbling.

    17 min

  2. 17 APR

    The Art of Doing It Wrong (According to Our Wives)

    This week on 2 Dads in the Doghouse, the guys tackle the domestic Olympics: laundry, dishes, and the fine art of "doing it wrong in new and creative ways." What starts as helpful intentions quickly becomes a guided tour of corrections, preferences, and "not like that" moments. Why are there rules for folding towels? Why does the dishwasher have a loading strategy that requires a diagram? And how is it possible that doing chores earns feedback instead of applause? The dads swap stories of household heroics gone sideways and try to figure out if they're helping… or just redoing everything twice

    23 min

  3. 12 APR

    We Left Home to Get Away From the Kids… They Came Too

    In this episode of 2 Dads in the Doghouse, we take a deep dive into the beautiful disaster that is the family vacation. You know the dream: sunny beaches, relaxing pools, unforgettable memories, and quality bonding time. The reality? Someone forgot a charger, someone else is crying in a hotel hallway, and the GPS has declared war on your marriage. The dads swap stories about chaotic road trips, airport meltdowns, and kids who suddenly lose all ability to walk the moment the suitcase wheels touch the ground. It's funny, it's painfully relatable, and it might make you rethink that next "relaxing getaway."

    23 min
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Welcome to 2 Dads in the Doghouse—the podcast for guys who love their families… but somehow still end up apologizing daily. Join two middle-aged dads as they navigate the chaos of marriage, kids, careers, and the mysterious disappearance of "free time." From awkward date nights and parenting fails to job stress and "what happened to my metabolism?" moments—nothing's off limits. It's real talk about the stuff that actually matters—relationships, responsibility, and trying to keep it all together—mixed with the kind of self-inflicted stupidity that lands you squarely in the doghouse. Expect honest conversations, ridiculous personal stories, and the occasional life lesson… usually learned the hard way.

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