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This week Francis is joined by Charles of the No Homework podcast to watch another episode of Deadliest Warrior. This time it's the Roman Centurion vs Rajput warrior. We've got gutted pigs, slabs of beef, and ballistics get torsos taking on giant crossbows and deadly frisbees. Check out Charles' podcasts No Homework: https://nohomework.website City Saint / Country Saint: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uzwGdvq2wjepZSK9JakWz Follow Charles on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/ugarles.bsky.social Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

To listen to this episode ad free, sign up at any level of the patreon or purchase the Twin peaks Collection - https://hellofawayto.dad/  This month Jack takes Francis watch Episodes two and three of season one. We are diving into the mind of Agent Cooper as Francis begins to regret the decision to watch this show all the way through. I'm sure it only get more normal from here. Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This week I'm joined by one of my many cinema friends to debate what the most Steven Spielberg movie is. Did he peak with Jaws? Did he keep the magic alive with Shutter Island? Is the final answer Hook? You'll have to listen to find out more Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This is a preview Episode. Listen to the whole show at hellofawayto.dad This week Carey is back as we enjoy a MASHCast interlude and watch the failed pilot WALTER starring Gary Burghoff Watch along with us here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS8Vd1vVqXc Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This week author and fellow St. Louisian Devin O'Shea joins Francis to talk about some local history, specifically the kind done by racist white people. We discuss the long history St. Louis has with the labor movement, our own experiences with the yearly VP Fair, and how to improve upon the offered merchendise the current Veiled Prophet society has to offer Get the book - https://bookshop.org/a/25702/9798888905791  If you want to listen to some more serious discussions and follow Devin on Social media, there's plenty to find on Devin's Linktree - https://linktr.ee/devintoshea  Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/   Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad   BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This is a preview of the bonus content. To hear the whole episode sign up at hellofawayto.dad  This week Francis is joined by Roz of the Well There's Your Problem Podcast, a show about engineering disasters with slides. We talk about his motivations to start the podcast, his favorite engineering marvels, and we discover a shared love of weird little museums. Listen to Well There's Your Problem and you'll hear a couple episodes with Francis - https://www.patreon.com/wtyppod/posts/technicals-with-83200235 Follow Roz at - https://bsky.app/profile/donoteat.bsky.social Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

Sign up for the patreon at hellofawayto.dad This week on the show Eric joins Francis once again to talk about the Rankin/Bass version of The Hobbit from 1977. The incredible music, animation, and giant dwarf noses, all shown in under 90 minutes. Get more from Eric, including many episodes with Francis at https://www.patreon.com/soundtracker   Follow Eric for more movie insights https://x.com/Soundtracker_   https://bsky.app/profile/uwebollocks.bsky.social   Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/    Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/    See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad    BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/     Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This is a preview episode. To get the whole episode sign up at https://hellofawayto.dad/ or buy the whole collection and get access to every Twin Peaks episode Jack and Francis are back for Season 2 of Twin Peaks. Who is the giant dream man? How many more people are going to die in this hospital? Does Jack still have his Log Lady costume? None of these questions are answered, but speculation abounds. Join Jack, a die hard Twin Peaks fan and Francis, a guy who has only experienced Twin Peaks through online memes as we dissect the show episode by episode Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This week Francis and Jack talk about their various travels through Wisconsin, Ohio, and a little hole-in-the-wall town called New York City. Sign up today to get more episodes just like this, and join our weekly livestream - https://hellofawayto.dad/  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This is a preview of our latest Patreon episode. Get this and more at https://hellofawayto.dad/  And you thought the stores were putting out Halloween candy early. This month Francis and Beth ignore the heatwave and watch the new Christmas in July movies released on Hallmark. First up is Christmas under construction, featuring a reality show couple who fix your home and your relationship. Next is O Little Christmas Market where the talented architect and the midrange diorama builder save the Christmas market. Finally we watch Snowbound for the Holidays to save the run down ski lodge from the evil developers next door. Our favorites, our most disliked, and our recommendations are waiting for you. Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/ See our favorite books and explore some of the authors featured on the show - https://bookshop.org/shop/hellofawaytodad BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This week Josh Boerman joins Francis for another Spike TV blast from the past as they watch the TV show 1000 ways to Die. We've got rednecks getting bit by snakes, late night electrocutions, and Germans being German Follow Josh and listen to Worst of all Possible Worlds @worstpossible.world @illconceivedpodcast.com joshboerman.com Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/whatahellofawaytodad.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

It's the final episode of Season 1 Twin Peaks. Do we discover the killer? Will Bobby stop giving us the crazy eyes? This week we talk about TV tropes and the importance of good police work. This is a Preview episode. To listen to this and all other Twin Peaks episodes sign up hellofawayto.dad  Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This week Francis and Jack take a trip to Costo to expand their wardrobe, discuss min/maxing your everyday carry, and answer questions If you like this and want more, sign up for the bonus content at hellofawayto.dad where we have weekly live streams, sales, and extra episodes Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This is a Preview of this week's bonus episode. To get full access sign up at the $5 level here - https://hellofawayto.dad/  This week Francis and Carey finish off Season three of MASH. We say goodbye to Trapper John and Henry Blake and close out this first arc of MASH and discuss the incoming personnel. We'll be taking a break in between episodes to watch the ill fated pilot episode of WALTER, the MASH Spinoff featuring Radar as a St. Louis police officer. Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/

This week Miss Elizabeth joins Francis to talk about a birthday trip to one of the oldest stops on Route 66. We have been visiting this underground cavern for years and been witness to the many changes over the years, as well as the scenes that have endured. From the pendulum that doesn't work, the asbestos tiling in the largest inner chamber, and of course the many, many roadside billboards directing you to the world famous Jesse James hideout Check out the store, and sign up for our twice a month email updates  https://whatahellofawaytodad.com/  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hellofawaytodad/  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hellofawaytodad/