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In this episode, Pete and Chris engage in a humorous and candid conversation about various topics, including the absurdity of holiday marketing, personal anecdotes from their past, the challenges of aging and dietary changes, parenting lessons, and their thoughts on the latest Deadpool and Wolverine movie. They also discuss customer loyalty and return policies at Costco, highlighting the differences in customer service experiences. In this engaging conversation, Pete and Chris delve into the intricacies of superhero movies, particularly focusing on the latest Deadpool installment. They discuss the impact of spoilers on the viewing experience, the significance of cameos, and the balance between fan service and storytelling quality. The duo also explores the unique role of Deadpool within the Marvel Cinematic Universe and contrasts it with the current state of DC films, expressing optimism for future character iterations and the direction of the franchise under James Gunn's leadership.

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podcast, humor, parenting, holidays, movies, aging, workplace stories, eggnog, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Deadpool, Marvel, DC, movie spoilers, cameos, fan service, character references, superhero movies, Ryan Reynolds, Channing Tatum

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In this episode of Dad's Unfiltered, hosts Pete and Chris delve into the complexities of mental health, parenting, and the struggles of adulthood. They discuss the shift in priorities as they age, the challenges of maintaining mental well-being, and the importance of self-care. The conversation touches on the impact of childhood experiences on current behaviors, the role of medication in mental health, and the necessity of finding purpose beyond parenting. Through humor and candid discussions, they explore the generational differences in parenting styles and the ongoing journey of self-discovery.


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mental health, parenting, masculinity, self-care, emotional regulation, family dynamics, stand-up comedy, self-discovery, medication, generational differences

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In this episode, Pete and Chris discuss their experiences with finding free items on the Buy Nothing Facebook group. They also talk about their love for music and the value of attending concerts. The conversation then shifts to the affordability of traveling to Europe compared to domestic trips in the US. They share their desire to visit iconic locations and attend concerts in Dublin, London, and Glasgow. They also touch on the appeal of historical sites and museums over theme parks like Disney. Pete decided to pursue stand-up comedy again at the age of 46 after a hiatus. The inspiration came from a text message from his ex, which made him realize he didn't care about her opinion anymore. His family has been supportive, and they plan around his open mic nights. Some of the challenges Pete faced starting comedy later in life include not having a support system, dealing with offensive comments from other comedians, and balancing his responsibilities as a dad. He overcame these challenges by finding a supportive partner, meal planning, and not caring about what others think. In this conversation, Pete discusses the challenges he faces as a middle-aged white man in the comedy industry. He shares his experiences dealing with dismissive audiences and the importance of support from fellow comedians. Pete also talks about his journey in honing his comedy skills, from watching comedy specials as a child to finding his own style on stage. He emphasizes the need to keep expectations realistic and to stay grounded while pursuing a dream later in life. Pete's goals for the future include performing at the Edinburgh Festival and doing small shows in different locations.

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