On this special ‘live’ episode of Dad.fm from the Hyatt Place in downtown Austin, TX, Drew and Jeff report on the two remarkable new shows coming soon from PBS Kids. You’ll hear why we’re so excited for Nature Cat, from the Rudman Brothers (Jack’s Big Music Show, voice of Cookie Monster) and Ready Jet Go!
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On this episode the Dad.fm trio tackle the rise of all girl superhero franchises as Transformers, DC comics and … introduce media content and toys to placate young ladies and cash in on the ‘play pattern’ of girls. This fall, DC Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Bros. Consumer Products, and Mattel will launch DC Super
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The Dad.fm guys talk excitedly about this week’s announcement from Disney Infinity that this fall’s 3.0 Infinity system will be Star Wars themed. It’s not all rosy though, as Jeff can’t help but wonder if the sci-fi/fantasy/superhero/Star Wars takeover of American society, the multiplex, and childhood is all just a bit too much. What say
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TTPM (Time to Play Magazine) had their Spring Showcase of the must have toys for this season. Adam and Jeff discuss each of the booths at the showcase and their great offerings walking walking the noisy room. MOVIES THAT PACK THE MULTIPLEX With the arrival of summer 2015 comes some of the biggest blockbusters of
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Marvel’s Avengers 2 –Avengers: Age of Ultron is finally out! We’ve waited two years to see this film and boy do Adam and Drew dig into it. Make sure you check out Drew’s amazing posts about the cast interviews over on BenSpark.com. Avengers Spoiler-Free Review Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen
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Feel the burn on this exercise edition of Dad.fm! Drew and Jeff discuss their routines for getting healthy and what prompted the push for them each to crush it at the gym on a daily basis. Hear about Koko Fit, Drew amazingly modern gym and Jeff’s daily vitamin of choice, SmartyPants.
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The Dad.fm boys don’t usually dive into shark infested waters, but on this episode the trio of Adam Cohen, Andrew Bennett and Jeff Bogle discuss parenting styles in the aftermath of the latest free range parenting vs. state government standoff and arrest. Are you a helicopter mom, a free range parent, a snowplow dad? Wait,
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LEGO unveiled, very much out of nowhere, a toys-to-life video game platform called LEGO Dimensions due in September of this year. On this quick episode of Dad.fm, the guys talk about how they first heard about Dimensions and share their thoughts and wishes for the newest video game portal playtime to invade our homes and
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Today April 10th 2015 is a milestone for Star Wars fans everywhere… Thats because for the first time ever we can now purchase Star Wars in digital download. There is a Star Wars Collection available on the iTunes Store and on Google Play currently for $89.95. Otherwise you can purchase each film standalone for $19.95, so just
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On this everything old is new again episode of Dad.fm, the guys talk a lot about The X-Files reboot with original cast members David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, and proselytize about how the 6 new episodes will be received best by fans old and new. Drew brings up some old Firefly bitterness and the guys
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