{"podcast":{"title":"Dear Old Dads","slug":"dear-old-dads-5483331","podcast_index_feed_id":5483331,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/418103/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/418103","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/f/7/b/2f7b43aaad7e022040be95ea3302a6a1/DOD_1400.jpg","author":"Thomas Smith","episode_count":296,"summary":"Hey kids, get ON our lawn! Dear old Dads is a podcast examining and deconstructing all things Dad. From parenting to patriarchy; manning the grill to manning up; Dear Old Dads asks – what even is a dad anyway? What does it mean to be a good man in today's world? What should it mean? Listen along as we definitely find the correct, concise answers to all these questions and more! ​Featuring Eli Bosnick, Thomas Smith, and Tom Curry!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T18:21:15.702018+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-old-dads-5483331"},"episode":{"title":"DOD278: I'm Not Gonna Cause I Don't Wanna","slug":"dod278-i-m-not-gonna-cause-i-don-t-wanna","published_at":"2026-05-29T08:31:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-old-dads-5483331/dod278-i-m-not-gonna-cause-i-don-t-wanna","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-old-dads-5483331","url":"https://47b2965d-764b-48e4-b219-44189baf0e3e.libsyn.com/dod278-im-not-gonna-cause-i-dont-wanna","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/47b2965d-764b-48e4-b219-44189baf0e3e/278_Episode_278.mp3?dest-id=3473495","summary":"It's another \"Tom is sane despite all odds\" episode! The dudes revisit a topic that Tom brought up in a previous episode about whether or not permission and support from parents are linked. If your parents let you do something (like join a school sports team), would that mean you could expect them to cheer you on at your games? What were the dads' experiences in their childhoods with this, and how do we want to show up for our kids with the things we've given them permission to do? Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For comments, email thedads@dearolddads.com","meta_description":"It's another \"Tom is sane despite all odds\" episode! The dudes revisit a topic that Tom brought up in a previous episode about whether or not permission a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3167,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dear-old-dads-5483331/episodes/dod278-i-m-not-gonna-cause-i-don-t-wanna/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dear-old-dads-5483331/dod278-i-m-not-gonna-cause-i-don-t-wanna.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}