DOD238: A Step-Tom's Lament
Dear Old Dads
Thomas Smith
4.8 • 549 Ratings
🗓️ 14 November 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Oh, hey! Want to have all of the responsibility and weight of parenthood without any of the legal benefits ensuring you are connected to your kids? Try stepparenting! Tom leads today's chat with the dads as he breaks down the frustrating structure of America's step-parent.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm the cool dad. That's, that's my thing. |
| 0:09.7 | I know now what I can offer you that no one else can. Complete and undependent. |
| 0:16.7 | I'm a man. I'm sensitive. I need to feel loved. I need to be desired. |
| 0:23.1 | Yelling is the only part of being a father that I enjoy. |
| 0:28.2 | Welcome to dear old dads, the podcast that's something, something step-parents. I'm Tom Curry. I'm joined as always by Thomas Smith and Eli Bosnick. Hello, |
| 0:39.3 | gentlemen. Hello, Tomafur. Podcast listener, I do need to tell you the weirdest part about |
| 0:45.1 | that intro is that Tom did stop and pause like he was writing it or figuring out what he was |
| 0:50.9 | going to say. And then the result was something, something step-parents. |
| 0:56.7 | To be fair, it might have been that he paused because the demon from hell was starting |
| 1:00.2 | to grab at his leg and he's like, ah, not nice. |
| 1:02.1 | You got to kick him away. |
| 1:03.8 | You said you were already. |
| 1:04.9 | It is what it is. |
| 1:06.4 | Kick shuffle ball stab. |
| 1:07.9 | Have you met my daughter? |
| 1:09.1 | It's kind of bring your kid to work day. |
| 1:12.8 | Do you mind if she hurts the part of your body permanently forever? |
| 1:17.3 | Just something small. |
| 1:18.5 | Doesn't have to be like a main one. |
| 1:20.5 | Just maybe your dick. |
| 1:23.7 | Something small. |
| 1:24.6 | Sure. |
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