High School Never Ends : A Pop-Punk Dad Podcast

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March Madness: Pop-Punk Road Trip Snacks Bracket Mar 19, 2026

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This week's March Madness comes courtesy of Jason C who gave us 32 Road Trip Snack Foods that correlate to pop-punk bands for us to determine what is the ultimate road trip snack. Tom Keiger from Houston Calls joins us to figure out the winner, and we preview a new song from his solo project Throw Thermal Pod.

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March Madness: AI's Pop-Punk Song Bracket Mar 12, 2026

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Welcome to HSNE March Madness! This week we asked AI to pick 32 top pop-punk songs and put them in a bracket to see which will prevail the winner! Eternal Boy frontman and Four Chord Music Festival founder Rishi Bahl joins us as the resident pop-punk expert to help us determine the ultimate song (based on what AI gave us).

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March Madness: AI's Pop-Punk Song Bracket Mar 12, 2026

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Patreon Sneak Peek: Blink No Singles Setlist Challenge Mar 05, 2026

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This week we're giving you a sneak peak into our Patreon exclusives! PunkishDad was calling the shots for February and asked us all to make the perfect blink-182 setlist with the caveat that NO SINGLES are allowed. Wingman Steve, Chris-183, PunkishDad himself, and Nick J make their setlists and Tom G analyzes and picks the winner. For more Patreon shenanigans, subscribe at www.patreon.com/hsnepod

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Forgotten Favorites February: Vacation Feb 26, 2026

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We wrap up Forgotten Favorites February with a discussion about everyone's favorite topic... Vacation! This is the album Vacation by Seaway, and we're joined by PunkishDad him self and Chris from the cautious.optimistic handle to deep dive the album, talk about Maxim magazine and much more!

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Forgotten Favorites February: Skip School, Start Fights Feb 19, 2026

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We do not endorse our listeners to skip school or start fights, but we do endorse you to check out Hit the Lights and their album Skip School, Start Fights. We've never spoken about Hit the Lights before but we have Stefan from gear182 to help us walk through this neon pop-punk jam.

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Forgotten Favorites February: Unwritten Law Feb 12, 2026

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For our next Forgotten Favorites February we're talking about a band that somehow we have overlooked for years. Today we are joined by D-Rock and we're talking all about Unwritten Law's self-titled album.

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Forgotten Favorites February: Sound the Alarm Feb 05, 2026

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Our HSNE Jeopardy Tournament of Champions Winner PunkishDad gets to pick the content for our show for all of February! He's demed this "Forgotten Favorites February," and if you're unsure what that means, tune in and everything will be explained as we deep dive Saves the Day's Sound the Alarm with PunkishDad and PunkishDad's friend!

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Stranger Than Fiction Jan 29, 2026

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It's our final HSNE Goes Old School and we're deep diving Bad Religion's 1994 record Stranger Than Fiction. Is this a classic album you enjoy? Is this the best Bad Religion album? Tune in and hear our thoughts!

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Eternal Youth feat. Ken Vasoli Jan 22, 2026

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Tell me what you thought about that time we got to sit down with Ken Vasoli and chat about the Drive-Thru Records days, the new album Eternal Youth, his favorite records, and more!

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