A Guide to Poor Parenting

A Guide to Poor Parenting

Let’s talk sh!t about our kids

Episodes

S6E14 – Television: Raised by Reruns and Mom’s Death Stare

August 13, 2025 • 51 mins
This week, I sit down with my very own mom to spill the tea (and the Tang) on what it was really like growing up in the 80s and 90s. From being babysat by the TV, to surviving without the … Continue reading →
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S6E13 – Toddlers, Toilets & Tough Talks: Another Day in the Parenting Trenches

August 6, 2025 • 85 mins
This week, we’re wading through the wild waters of Reddit to tackle some real parenting dilemmas: getting side-eyed (or full-on yelled at) for taking your toddler into the “wrong” bathroom, talking to kids about weight without messing them up for … Continue reading →
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S6E12 – Birth, Blazes & Bare Living: A Parenting Chat with Beth

July 30, 2025 • 90 mins
This week, we’re joined by the unstoppable Beth: executive director by title, full-time truth-teller by nature. She gets real about living with PCOS, giving birth like a warrior, and yes—why she prefers to roam her house in the nude. Oh, … Continue reading →
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S6E11 – Activities, Attitudes & Awkward Teen Talks: A Parenting Variety Pack

July 23, 2025 • 85 mins
In this week’s parenting variety pack, we dive into the good, the bad, and the Reddit. From the eternal question of “Should I let my kid quit piano?” to family catchphrases that somehow become law, we explore it all. We … Continue reading →
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S6E10 – The Screen Time Olympics: Everyone’s Losing

July 16, 2025 • 63 mins
Welcome to the Screen Time Olympics—where the events include Netflix Negotiation, Tablet Tossing (by parents), and 100-Meter Dash to Find the Remote. This week, we explore our complicated, co-dependent relationship with screens—those glowing rectangles that buy us peace and steal … Continue reading →
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S6E9 – Bar Exams, Baby Bottles & Band Practice: The Making of a Horror-Writing Dad

July 9, 2025 • 107 mins
What do you get when you mix a law degree, a baby monitor, a well love drum set, and a vivid imagination? You get our guest this week, J.B. Mclaurin, a Southern dad who went from courtroom dreams to creepy … Continue reading →
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S6E8 – I Threw Away the Art and Survived: Parenting Truths from the Internet

July 3, 2025 • 67 mins
Ever fantasized about being the perfect parent… before you actually had kids? Yeah, us too. In this episode, we dive into some hilariously relatable Reddit parenting confessions—featuring ungrateful children, guilt-free art-in-the-trash moments, and parents slowly losing their minds (but in … Continue reading →
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S6E7 – Guilt: It’s not a family vacation; it’s a guilt trip

June 25, 2025 • 83 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as talk about how the Catholic church ain’t got nothing on guilt compared to parenthood. Pour yourself a glass of Confidencial Reserva from Costco and grab a handful of Werther’s original caramel popcorn, as we try … Continue reading →
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S6E6 – Ron Platt: A little tequila makes parenting a whole lot easier

June 18, 2025 • 79 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we chat with our first big wig with his own national organization, Ron Platt. Listen to us stumble through our interview with Ron as we talk about living in Miami, getting married to police officer … Continue reading →
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S6E5 – If you thought 3 kids was fun, wait till you have 5

June 11, 2025 • 82 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we hand out some bad parenting advice based off posts from Reddit.  Hope you like cheese because we got some Kerrygold Dubliner w/ irish stout from Kroger’s and some Primi proprietary red wine. So pour … Continue reading →
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S6E4 – Big Brothers Big Sisters: Parenthood lite

June 4, 2025 • 78 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as talk about the his other set of kids he got from Big Brothers Big Sisters. Try some Cotes De Bourge we got from Costco and nibble on some cheese we got from Trader Joes, as … Continue reading →
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S6E3 – Fij: Ok, how many kids do you have now?

May 28, 2025 • 86 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we are joined by Fij, Jason’s longest running friendship. Listen in as we talk about being too damn busy, stoning a duck to death, and raising too many damn kids. Fij requested some scotch, so … Continue reading →
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S6E2 – Thanks for bringing me, but I can play with my new friend

May 21, 2025 • 67 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we hand out some bad parenting advice based off posts from Reddit.  Nibble on some knock off thin mints we got from Wal-mart and pour yourself a glass of our old favorite, Nighthawk By Bota … Continue reading →
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S6E1 – Tweens: The little hell before the teen years

May 14, 2025 • 68 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as talk about the little hell that are the tween years. I hope everybody likes Maker’s Mark Whiskey cause that’s all we have, and be sure to grab some of the strawberry tarts that we got … Continue reading →
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S6E0 – False starts and broken promises Vol. 3

May 11, 2025 • 1 min
Join our kids as we break promises. We promised we would start on May 7th, but we need a little more time to set things up for Season 6. But as God as our witness we will get that episode … Continue reading →
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S5E25 – Season 5 Finale: Still can’t believe y’all are still listening to us

April 30, 2025 • 81 mins
Join Jennifer and Jason as they recall Season 5, at least to best of our abilities, our favorite guests, and some of the crazy stuff we’ve been reading on Reddit.  Try some of the Old Vine Zinfandel Jason got from … Continue reading →
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S5E24 – Tonya: How to raise 3 kids and a man child

April 23, 2025 • 71 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we are joined by a the newest addition to the Minter clan, Jason’s future sister-in-law, Tonya. Listen in as we talk about shotgun weddings, dealing with a house fire with a baby in tow, and … Continue reading →
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S5E23 – But Mom!!! He offered me candy

April 16, 2025 • 69 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we hand out some bad parenting advice based off posts from Reddit. Listen in as we catch up on our respective weeks, discuss the pros and cons of letting kids skip school, bemoan the fate … Continue reading →
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S5E22 – Aunts & Uncles: I want to be the fun gay uncle again

April 10, 2025 • 68 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as relive our glory days as the fun aunt and uncle. Poor yourself a glass of 14 Hands Hot to Trot Smooth Red blend, and grab a handful of salted cashews, as we remember our awesome … Continue reading →
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S5E21 – Alyssa: Shaving your tongue for fun and profit

April 3, 2025 • 69 mins
Join Jason and Jennifer as we are joined by a new friend and amazing performer Alyssa. Listen in as we talk about growing up a military brat, getting married and pregnant in your early 20’s, and why sometime a girl … Continue reading →
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