Father Knows Something

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184: Father Knows: New Year, New Me Jan 21, 2026

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and some millennials chiming in to add their takes. This week's episode is all about making changes or improvements to kick off the new year. Jerry and Justin read through some write-ins from listeners who are hoping to do just that. From someone who is having serious issues with their in-laws, to someone that has only getting about two hours of sleep per night, and another listener who is trying to navigate a tricky relationship with their dad, we dive in to a wide range of topics. Please leave your advice for these listeners in the YouTube comments and we'll see you next week! Submit your write-in ! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/V6DarM6gJuBRa9uZA Bonus Stories on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/fatherknows⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ !! Our P.O. Box: Father Knows Something. 5042 Wilshire BLVD. #470. Los Angeles, CA. 90036Follow up on Instagram @ Father Knows Something UPDATE US!! If your story has been read respond here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/6CP9KoWvJ4NMKewa7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be sure to subscribe and tell us what you would give for advice! Full-length audio episodes are available on all podcast platforms! Index: 00:00 -- Start

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183: Father Knows: Heavy Feelings Jan 08, 2026

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and some millennials chiming in to add their takes. Our first episode of the year is all about heavy feelings. Jerry and Justin dive into listener write-ins that range from roommate drama to fertility struggles to nearly being attacked on the way out your door in the morning. Thank you all for being here and being a part of this wonderful community as we roll into the new year! We encourage you to please leave advice for these listeners in the YouTube comments and we'll see you next week. Submit your write-in ! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/V6DarM6gJuBRa9uZA Bonus Stories on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/fatherknows⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ !! Our P.O. Box: Father Knows Something. 5042 Wilshire BLVD. #470. Los Angeles, CA. 90036Follow up on Instagram @ Father Knows Something UPDATE US!! If your story has been read respond here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/6CP9KoWvJ4NMKewa7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be sure to subscribe and tell us what you would give for advice! Full-length audio episodes are available on all podcast platforms! Index: 00:00 -- Start

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183: Father Knows: Holiday Conundrums Dec 29, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and some millennials chiming in to add their takes. This week’s episode has Jerry and Justin getting a bit festive with some holiday drama. How do you navigate seeing family when they're accusing you of being emotionally manipulative? Or how do you know when to come out to your family and make the holidays feel more you? Going to need you all to chime in with your own advice! Submit your write-in ! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/V6DarM6gJuBRa9uZA Bonus Stories on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/fatherknows⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ !! Our P.O. Box: Father Knows Something. 5042 Wilshire BLVD. #470. Los Angeles, CA. 90036Follow up on Instagram @ Father Knows Something UPDATE US!! If your story has been read respond here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/6CP9KoWvJ4NMKewa7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be sure to subscribe and tell us what you would give for advice! Full-length audio episodes are available on all podcast platforms! Index: 00:00 -- Start

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182: Father Knows: Marriage Dec 18, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes. This week’s episode has Jerry, Justin, and Morgan getting into stories related to marriage. From a recent bride that forgot to include an in-law in photos to another writer whose dealing with a husband who's not sharing a fair load. What do you do when the going gets tough? Divorce, therapy, and how do you know which is best? Please share your advice for these listeners in the comments. Submit your write-in ! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/V6DarM6gJuBRa9uZA Bonus Stories on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/fatherknows⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ !! Our P.O. Box: Father Knows Something. 5042 Wilshire BLVD. #470. Los Angeles, CA. 90036Follow up on Instagram @ Father Knows Something UPDATE US!! If your story has been read respond here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/6CP9KoWvJ4NMKewa7⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be sure to subscribe and tell us what you would give for advice! Full-length audio episodes are available on all podcast platforms! Index: 00:00 -- Start

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181: Father Knows: Curve Balls Dec 10, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and some millennials chiming in to time to add their takes.

This week’s episode has Jerry and Justin discussing stories from listeners that are dealing with some curve balls. No matter who you are, where you are, or what stage of life you are in, life will always throw you some curve balls. They can range from a minor inconvenience to a life changing situation and often times just pop up out of nowhere. We dive into it all in this episode and want to know your thoughts in the comments! Thank you for being here and we hope you enjoy!

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180: Father Knows: Adulting Dec 03, 2025

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WE'RE BACKKKKK!! Welcome to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and some millennials chiming in to time to add their takes.

This week’s episode has Jerry and Justin diving into stories about adulting type problems! From a someone trying to get past not knowing their dad to dealing with friends changing or not putting any effort in and more. At the end of the day, being an adult means dealing with things you didn't cause.. and what's the best way to do that? We're going to need your thoughts on these ones. It's what makes this community so special, and we're so happy to be back to address more write-ins with you!

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179: Father Knows: Run Away! Sep 16, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes.

This week’s episode has Jerry and Justin diving into stories that all have something to do with moving. Since summer aka moving season is coming to a close we felt it would be a good time to tackle some of the good and bad parts of moving. From taking a chance and moving somewhere new to moving away from something for your sanity, we cover a wide range of different scenarios. It's been quite the busy couple months leading up to our Morgan and Justin's wedding and it has been very difficult to get you guys episodes on time so we appreciate you all hanging in there with us! Thank you for being here and as always please add your advice in the YouTube comments!

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178: Father Knows: Run Away! Sep 03, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes.

This week’s episode has Jerry, Morgan and Lauren discussing write-ins from listeners who are struggling with some intense problems that give the immediate reaction of "run away". From someone whose sister is in a toxic relationship to another listener whose partner is talking about 'hot nurses' at work.. Going to need your advice on these ones too!

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05:36 -- Story 1

17:43 -- Story 2

27:10 -- Story 3

33:09 -- Story 4

44:05 -- Story 5

54:15 -- Story 6

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177: Father Knows: Least Resistance..? Aug 05, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes.

This week’s episode has Dad and Justin discussing write-ins that involve moving forward in a way that's best for the writer.. and hopefully it's the path of least resistance as well. Like how do you get past hating your MIL because of how she raised your husband? Or how do you get over family not showing up for you on your big day?! Need your advice too.. we have some tough ones. Be sure to watch for the trigger warnings !!

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02:03 -- Story 1

12:37 -- Story 2

26:46 -- Story 3

33:02 -- Story 4

42:49 -- Story 5

48:54 -- Story 6

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176: Father Knows: Choose Your Path Jul 23, 2025

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Welcome back to Father Knows Something! Real People. Real Stories. Real Dad advice with a dash of ADHD, and maybe a couple of millennials chiming in from time to time to add their takes.

This week’s episode has Jerry and Justin discussing write-ins that involve choosing your path. Whether that entails making an important decision or course correcting a bit, choosing your path is something we deal with all the time - gotta keep that train on the tracks! Thank you for listening and please leave your advice for these listeners in the comments!

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02:15 -- Story 1

09:06 -- Story 2

17:28 -- Story 3

26:48 -- Story 4