For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a soon-to-be dad who’s currently enjoying his last few months of uninterrupted sleep and freedom. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Will Joins From The Super Bowl & The Boys Talk Through Some Recent Drama on X | For The Dads
2026/02/04
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm discuss Will’s week at the Super Bowl, Will breaks down some recent drama on X, and the boys give some solid advice to a first time Girl Dad — all while keeping the episode fun, fresh and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will and Sherm catching up from Will's travels before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
We celebrate 20,000 fans on YouTube! Some PT6 Dad Hacks you’ll want to remember A call in that leaves us wanting to mail some garbage cans Other highlights include:
Sherm shares another non-Dad Hack Rue has been singing about missing her Daddy 😭 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Twenty Thousand STRONG on YouTube!
03:55 - Reddit Discussion - Book Reccos for Bedtime?
08:04 - Will talks through the hardships of leaving the family for a work trip
15:50 - It’s common for Dad’s to feel like they aren’t doing enough
17:28 - Recapping Will’s Super Bowl week schedule
20:40 - Shoutout all of the new Dad’s / Advice on having a girl
33:27 - We Want to see awesome Milk Team Six merch in the wild !
35:46 - We love a good Wifey / Hubby shoutout!
36:52 - Crack a Cold One - Shoutout to Frankie for graduating!
44:35 - Will chat’s through the struggles of balancing and NFL career with fatherhood
1:10:06 - Another potential Non-Dad Hack from Sherm
1:13:00 - a slew of some great Dad Hacks from PT6!
1:19:12 - Checking in with PT6 on the hotline
1:34:03 - sherm hits us with an update on his past lesson of the week
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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The Boys Survived The Ice Storm & Will Compton Goes Toe To Toe With AT&T | For The Dads
2026/01/28
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm break down how they have been handling the ice storm, Will walks us through his apocalyptic experiences around Nashville, and Sherm recaps his night staying at the shop — all while keeping the episode fun, fresh and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will potentially robbing a Target before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Our favorite caller Andy checks back in! Our SECOND piece of hate mail PT6 has a Reddit! Other highlights include:
Will going toe to toe with AT&T Scotzilla is a MENACE in the snow 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Checking in on PT6 during the ice storm
05:10 - Will may have robbed a Target / Recapping Ice Storm Damage
16:39 - the shows ever “Don’t Do Dad Hack”
20:28 - WIll’s uncle helps pop Willy’s Genny
29:10 - Not a down of football was watched at the Compton Household
34:40 - Scotzilla was a MENACE in the snow
38:15 - Sherm talks how the Young’s are holding up
52:00 - Will talks about how these are the moments you remember
56:23 - Crack A Cold One - Willy started Yoga
1:00:45 - Sherm cracks a cold one to community
1:02:03 - We got our SECOND piece of hate mail!
1:07:50 - Will goes toe-to-toe with ATT
1:19:50 - New Dads / A full nelson for the snot sucker
1:25:40 - WAS IT A B OR A P?
1:28:06 - A good ol fashion Hubby shoutout
1:30:32 - A PT6 dad hack for the swaddle
1:31:30 - PT6 has an official reddit!
1:41:24 - Will catches a HUGE dub from the wifey
1:44:03 - Andy calls back into the show!
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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We Received Our First Hate Mail & The Boys Prepare for Snowmageddon | For The Dads
2026/01/21
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm react to their first true piece of hate mail, the boys prepare for a snowy weekend in Nashville with the fams, and tease some brand new Milk Team 6 Merch (let’s go!) — all while keeping the episode fun, fresh and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will running through the Action Podcast Report for everything we messed up last episode before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
An amazing Dad Hack from our new favorite caller Will ask Jill permission for Sherm to game with the boys The boys chat through the hardest part of parenthood Other highlights include:
Will tells us he knows how to spell “illustration” Another amazing Dan Gable quote 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Running through what we got wrong last episode - The APR
05:31 - Valentine’s Day Prep + Milk Team Six Merch!
09:12 - Checking in on PT6 / Shoutout the Shoutouts
14:28 - What’s the hardest part about parenthood?
28:00 - Are we leading our kids in the right direction?
31:40 - Hey, have you guys heard of Land Man?
33:26 - Sending the kids off to “college” talk
38:33 - We got our FIRST Hate Mail Comment
42:51 - Will asked Jill permission for sherm to play games with the boys
47:34 - Shoutout to the new members of PT6!
51:49 - Cracking a cold one to the new dads!
56:45 - Will talks prepping for the big snow weekend in Nashville
1:05:27 - Sherm recaps zoo day & The Youngs found a babysitter!
1:11:44 - Zootopia 2 gets GREAT reviews from the boys
1:14:55 - Sherm shares a CLUTCH survival kit to Will for his big move
1:15:34 - Reading off some Dad Hacks from PT6
1:19:22 - PT6 Hotline - 3 Of our best calls ever!
1:37:36 - Make sure you marry a BADASS / Reading some emails
1:44:12 - Dan Gable’s Lesson of the Week
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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FOLLOW THE BOYS
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
Facebook: / Forthedadspod
TikTok: / Forthedadspod
LISTEN
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A Dad’s Worst Fear: Will Opens Up About Health Emergency & Daddy-Daughter Brunch | For The Dads
2026/01/14
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm talk through a scary situation with Will’s daughter Rue, the boys recap their Daddy-Daughter brunch, and we receive a call in by a BRAVE PT6er who ate the last Oreo — all while keeping the episode fun, fresh and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will reminding us all of the amazing quotes of one Dan Gable before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
A question about the hardest part of parenting Some ELITE Dad Hacks from PT6 A beautiful write in wishing a lucky member of PT6 a happy birthday Other highlights include:
A hilarious story about Rue growing right in front of our eyes A good ol fashion crying session with the boys 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Starting off with the Dan Gable quote of the day
07:44 - Shoutout meeting PT6 in the wild
15:30 - Will shares emotional story of Rue’s seizure
22:20 - Will and Sherm had a Daddy - Daughter brunch date
25:21 - Who knew you had to wash their hair every week?
32:05 - We gotta keep these women in our lives happy
36:12 - Book reccos for brand new PT6 members / New Dad Shoutouts
53:34 - Crack a Cold One - Sherm saved Rue from a bear
1:10:29 - Rue is becoming a true creature of habit
1:14:55 - Time to hit some Dad Hacks and shoutouts
1:25:37 - a broken man and his oreos + more PT6 emails and call ins
1:39:31 - What’s the hardest thing about parenthood?
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
Facebook: / Forthedadspod
TikTok: / Forthedadspod
LISTEN
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Will Compton Talks Letting His Kids Play Football & Intentionality For 2026 | For The Dads Podcast
2026/01/07
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm answer a question about allowing their children to play contact sports, Sherm shares a confession of a lifetime (Sorry Jillybean!), and Will discusses Scottzilla swinging on her big sister — all while keeping the episode fun, fresh and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will discussing additional ways to help get PT6 rewards for being the best community on the internet before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Sherm’s thinking through buying a second diaper bag Jill’s random attacker on Facebook A HUGE announcement for Crack a Cold One Other highlights include:
A nightmare car ride for the Klump family The Compton Household survived the flu 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Welcome to 2026 PT6
03:07 - Do British People Wear Baseball Caps?
09:40 - Recapping the end of the year break / Welcome New Dads!
23:02 - Why does Sherm not have his own diaper bag?
26:17 - Sherm has a confession to PT6…
40:00 - The Compton Household was down bad
49:10 - Scottie swings on Rue and ScarScar found the knives
55:00 - The Young’s found a babysitter after Jill gets ATTACKED on FB
1:03:40 - Dad Hack - make a quick exit on date night so the kids don’t notice
1:07:40 - Being intentional with time in the new year
1:15:50 - Crack a Cold One’s Big Announcement!
1:21:10 - Survival Kits and Dad Hacks for New Dads
1:30:10 - 2+ hour traffic jam for our friend Jeremy Klump!
1:37:40 - Diaper hits the babies head? GOOOD!
1:39:30 - Would Will let his future kids play Football?
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
Facebook: / Forthedadspod
TikTok: / Forthedadspod
LISTEN
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The Best of For The Dads: 2025 Recap | For The Dads Podcast
2025/12/31
In this episode of For The Dads, we take a trip down memory lane and look back on the laughs, the tears, and the moments that defined our first year together.
From the very first episode to where we are now, we revisit the stories, sayings, and inside jokes that helped shape the show—and the community around it. These are the moments that made us laugh out loud, hit pause to reflect, and realize we were all going through this dad thing together.
Thank you to everyone who’s been along for the ride. When we started For The Dads, we had no idea where it would lead—but creating a space to talk honestly about fatherhood, in all its highs and lows, wouldn’t be possible without you.
Here’s to another year of learning, laughing, and showing up for our families. 🍻
Willy One Shelf, Fat Stafford, Deke, and Chef
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TIMELINE
2:19 - The Start of FTD
4:51 - Sherm’s Post-Delivery Interview
22:01 - GOOD.
24:07 - Creation of PT6
26:28 - We Forgot To Hit Record
32:54 - How to Survive Football Season
39:57 - Will Hates Bullies
49:14 - Scarlett’s First Stars Game
59:47 - “You Don’t Have To You Get to”
1:01:28 - Will Calls 1 Year Old Chef a Bitch
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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FOLLOW THE BOYS
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
Facebook: / Forthedadspod
TikTok: / Forthedadspod
LISTEN
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Spotify: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Spotify
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Christmas Vacation From Hell: Will Compton's Entire Family Gets Sick In NYC | FTD
2025/12/24
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherman break down Will’s Christmas trip to New York City that turned into full-blown chaos when Will’s entire family got sick. What should’ve been a magical holiday quickly became a crash course in dad survival, patience, and choosing humor when everything goes sideways.
The episode kicks off with Christmas chaos from the jump, as Will recaps how fast plans unraveled, why he still loves NYC, and what it’s like parenting through sickness while trying to keep the holiday spirit alive. The boys then dive into gift-giving expectations, fan comments, and the pressure dads feel to make Christmas “perfect.”
Other highlights include:
Uncle Derrik’s gifts to the pod• Will and Sherman’s favorite gifts growing up• An absolutely insane dad hack from a caller• Why choosing joy beats stressing over things you can’t control
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Christmas Chaos
9:00 - Will loves NYC
45:00 - Gift Giving
1:01:00 - The fellas read some fan comments
1:22:00 - Caller leaves an INSANE dad hack
1:24:33 - Will reads some emails
1:33:00 - Choose joy over stress
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
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LISTEN
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Spotify: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Spotify
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Christmas Traditions For Your Children + Mom vs Wifey Battle For House Supremacy | For The Dads
2025/12/17
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm talk about family holiday traditions around Christmas time, Will saves the day by fixing his HVAC, and Sherm’s caught in the middle of a Mom vs Wifey debacle— all while keeping the episode fun, fresh and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will breaking down Rue’s new “look at me!” phase before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Sherm’s Daycare throwing him under the bus ScarScar rolls over for the first time Talking through new Christmas traditions Other highlights include:
Some Santa talk amongst the boys Will has a bone to pick with the Polar Express 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
TIMELINE
00:00 - PT6 is infiltrating group chats
4:55 - PT6 Comments? GOOD
8:07 - Will talks through Rue’s new “look at me!” phase
15:33 - Managing Momma vrs. Wifey convos
20:56 - Willy One Shelf Saves The HVAC
27:33 - Will had a Boomer moment on PubG
33:39 - Sherm’s family will be gone for a week…
36:40 - The Daycare sold out Sherm
43:59 - Shoutout the new dads in the trenches / the truth behind chefs train story
1:04:42 - How do you break pregnancy news?
1:12:32 - Is the Polar Express a Felony?
1:17:43 - Crack a Cold One - Scarlett Rolled Over & XMas Traditions
1:22:20 - Embrace Christmas Traditions / Santa Talk
1:38:08 - Elf on the Shelf Help & Wedding Pop Quizzes
1:51:11 - Checking in on PT6 Emails / A Real Shitty Story
2:05:57 - You create the majority of your misery / Lessons of the Week
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Will Compton On Embracing The Suck & Men Decoding What Our Wives Are ACTUALLY Saying | For The Dads
2025/12/10
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm talk about their recent morning struggles, reply to a comment from an MLB player, and talk through the commonality of men not understanding what their wives actually are saying — all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will getting a late start to his day and almost sleeping through the episode before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Chef and Derrik not receiving a Compton Christmas Card Answers to the question “What do I talk to my kid about during bathtime”? A Dad-Hack to keep your Christmas Tree safe from the kiddos Other highlights include:
A Christmas Themed Lesson of the Week Rue conquers her fear of Santa! 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Will Almost Slept Through The Sode? GOOD
12:08 - The Young Household is Ill
18:51 - You gotta live in the suck / Advice for an MLB Player
28:03 - Protecting the oven from Scottzilla
32:38 - Understanding the way our wives talk to us with Willy C
38:34 - New Dads Write Into The Show
42:02 - Will only got Sherm a Christmas Card / Where to send us your wPT6 Christmas Card
45:03 - Social Producer Flat Tire? GOOD
47:24 - Sherm & Will put their brains together and forgot about daycare
58:44 - Rue conquered her fear of Santa / Crack a Cold One
1:04:56 - Bathtime Discussions / How to keep the kids away from the Christmas Tree
1:21:01 - A Christmas Spirit Lesson of the Week
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Will Compton Suffers From Falconia & an ELITE Dad Hack To Get The Kiddo To Take A Picture | For The Dads
2025/12/03
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm talk a recap of their thanksgiving with the Fam and Friends, check in on the Compton Household Flu, and break down have arguably our most hilarious call-in to date — all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will & Sherm discussing how Will’s Daughter called him “Will” before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Making up the word Falconia as a medical disease (Shoutout Sherm) Of Course, Olipop and Terminal List Chef talks Turkey Other highlights include:
An ELITE Dad Hack for Kid Photos - Will Compton's Reading His First Fiction Novel! 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Rue likes to call Will by his first name
3:07 - Thanksgiving Check In
7:25 - Welcome to PT6 New Dads!
16:56 - Compton House Sickness Catchup
25:23 - Sherm Recaps His Thanksgiving / Date Night Is Here
32:35 - Chef talks about his eTurkey
37:26 - Some Olipop Chatter Amongst the Boys
45:43 - Will Shares an ELITE Photo Dad Hack
50:29 - A PT6er with an amazing perspective / Googling Falconia
1:03:02 - What are the Odds / Crack a Cold One / Wills Wholesome Story
1:11:12 - What are PT6ers family traditions?
1:15:25 - 601 The Dads - One in a Melon
1:21:07 - Name this kid / A poem for all of PT6
1:35:06 - Have You Guys Heard Of The Terminal List?
1:45:20 - Will shares the River of Change as his Lesson of the Week
1:53:30 - J.R. Tolkein Closes Down The Show
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Will Compton Navigates Thanksgiving Chaos & Sherm’s Worst Travel Experience EVER | For The Dads
2025/11/26
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm talk through what they are thankful for this Holiday season, recap a night of horrors with the illness bug in the Compton Househole, and break down Sherm’s worst travel day EVER —all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will & Sherm going through their favorite comments from last episode before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
An email from the middle of the ocean. A Call in from Papa Whiten Papa Compton’s Internal GPS Other highlights include:
The RIGHT way to make a Thanksgiving Turkey Sherm’s beautiful message of the week 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
—--
TIMELINE
(00:00) - Happy Thanksgiving From For The Dads!
(05:16) - Good Vibes, Happy Comments and PT6
(06:16) - Do parents actually have a favorite kid?
(11:19) - Sherm talks about the moment he was being identified by ScarScar as Dada
(12:50) - Back to some comments / trying to plan time for the fams to meet
(21:42) - Sherm’s travel day from HELL
(34:31) - Midnight sickness hits the Compton Household
(47:44) - Will reacts to the George Kittle Shots / PT6 is a band of brothers
(53:49) -Sherms special message for Will Compton from the Duke of BT
(01:03:00) - Terminal List Love / Will’s recent audio book recommendations
(01:07:24) - Crackin a Cold One to the Wifey’s sponsored by Liquid IV
(01:10:36) - PT6 Call ins / Derrik’s Dad Tries Olipop
(01:18:25) - A Grocery Store Trip Gone Wrong for a PT6er
(01:32:16) - An email from somewhere in the middle of the ocean
(01:38:27) - What’s the best way to cook a turkey per PT6?
(01:52:10) - Lesson of the week
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Will Compton Talks How Crucial Communication Is & Thanksgiving Traditions | For The Dads
2025/11/19
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm talk through Family Traditions around the holidays, give some advice on how to break out of the early morning slump, and talk about how crucial communication is to a being a good teammate —all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Will realizing he left the base of the car seat in the truck this morning before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Rue reading the Brothers Grimm Books Write ins from MT6 members with AWESOME Hubbies A true, natural love for Olipop and the Terminal List Other highlights include:
A Crutch-By by Taylor Lewan A message from both guys about communication and refection 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
(00:00) - Will took the car seat to work with him
(06:06) - Breaking down the ranks of PT6
(09:00) - How to be a part of the PT6 Community / Reading through some comments
(21:50) - Will Compton LOVES The Terminal List / Gotta Find Your Side Quest
(31:40) - Sherm talks about being a team with the wifey and being vocal when tough times come
(36:00) - Will breaks down the ways he needs to improve communication in front of the kids & how tough seasons can be on couples
(48:33) - Rue has begun to read The Brother Grimm / Using your imagination for storytime as a kid
(01:00:02) - Sherm breaks down his weekend trip to the Farmers Market with the Beemans
(01:06:18) - Celebrating the new Dad’s of PT6 with some comments
(01:10:23) - Sip A Hot One to Communication with Liquid IV
(01:11:21) - Holiday Family Traditions with Thanksgiving Next Week / Splitting time between families around the holidays
(01:25:36) - Talking about the RIGHT way to make a Turkey around Thanksgiving Time
(01:36:55) - What Are The Odds - Jill accidently pranks Sherm with positive pregnancy test picture
(01:42:39) - AHHHHH All Night & And a SERIOUS Code Brown
(01:53:55) - Milk Team 6 members GUSH over their hubbies
(02:10:18) - How to bring up the conversation about having kids with your significant other
(02:15:20) - Taylor Lewan Crutches On By The Show!
(02:17:20) - Will reflects on Scottie turning one and how quickly your life can change in even just one year
(02:21:43) - Sherm shares Jill’s message on how the old you wanted to be exactly where you are right now
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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FOLLOW THE BOYS
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
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LISTEN
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Will Compton Talks Shifting Your Perspective + Advice On Guys Trips As A Father | For The Dads
2025/11/12
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm wish a VERY HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO SCOTTZILLA!!!, chat through Sherm’s solo adventure taking Scarlett to the Dallas Stars Game, and have some guy talk about how perspectives can shift over time —all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with chatting through their defense of the one and only Josh Pate online before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
Will Loving Rue’s Art Phase Sherm Talking Through His Wife Heading Back To Work A PT6 Phone Caller Who LOVES Grape Olipop Other highlights include:
Some Beautiful Stories via PT6ers A Thought Provoking Lesson From Sherm 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
(00:00) - Happy Birthday Scottzilla! / Defending The One And Only Josh Pate
(07:01) - You Need To Recalibrate As A Parent
(12:30) - Shoutout all the new members of PT6!
(15:44) - Scarlett’s First Stars Game and Solo Saturday’s With Scarlett
(27:06) - Will Gushes Over Rue’s New Artist Obsession / Scotzilla’s Birthday Party
(36:11) - When the younger sibling wants to be just like the older sibling / Will talks about the surprise family hike
(43:19) - Making the most out of situations and seeing the silver lining
(56:46) - Discussing the wifey’s mentality about heading back to work and maintaining their identity through childcare
(01:00:49) - The blind spots that men don’t see and women have to see / Shoutout Teamwork and Parenting
(01:10:13) - Olipapa Team Six - Adam with the Call In of the Century & When to plan out a Guys Trip
(01:22:08) - The ACTUAL Shockwave + realizing what matters in life after a scary situation from a PT6er
(01:27:38) - Enjoying the moment - Sherm share’s his lesson of the day and talks about the importance of clarity.
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
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Twitter: / Forthedadspod
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LISTEN
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Spotify: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Spotify
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Will Compton Recaps Eventful Halloween Weekend & The Importance of Family Core Values | For The Dads
2025/11/05
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm discuss how the guys spent their Halloween Weekends, chat through the PT6 Homework and the importance of Family Core Values, and comfort Sherm as he drops Scarlett off for the first day of daycare —all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with the guys recapping the first ever PT6 Meet Up before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
The Saturday Night Stream that included ScarScar The importance of Parents having their own time Trick or Treating Highlights from the Weekend Other highlights include:
Our best Dad Hack to date An AMAZING Lesson from Ole Willy One Shelf 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
00:00 - Boo at the Zoo Recap 19:05 - Trick or Treating with the Kiddos 26:34 - Sherm’s Solo Mission 31:00 - Scarlett Joined The Live Stream 41:00 - Parents Need Nights Too 44:03 - ScarScar’s First Day of Daycare and How Sherm Handled That Experience 55:20 - Crack a Cold One with Liquid IV 1:03:00 - Arguably our Best Dad Hack Ever (Shoutout CiCi’s Pizza) 1:07:15 - What is a Core Value you would love to instill in your kid for the test of time?
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
-----
FOLLOW THE BOYS
Instagram: / Forthedadspod
Twitter: / Forthedadspod
Facebook: / Forthedadspod
TikTok: / Forthedadspod
LISTEN
iTunes: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Apple
Spotify: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Spotify
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Liquid IV - Go to https://www.liquid-iv.com/ and get 20% off your first order with code Bussin at checkout.
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Family - Can’t Live With Em, Can’t Live Without Em + Halloween Story Time | For The Dads
2025/10/29
In this episode of For The Dads with Former NFL Linebacker Will Compton, hosts Will and Sherm discuss how grandmas and grandpas get their individual nicknames, chat through the importance of spending intentional time with the kiddos, and Will breaks down what he’s been doing while the Wife and Daughter spent some time in Europe —all while keeping the episode fun, light and of course, under an hour.
The episode kicks off with Sherm addressing the mistakes he made from last episode before they dive into some hilarious conversations, including:
A debate about the likelihood of our kids going to Harvard Sherm hits us with a bathtime NIGHTMARE story A surprise PT6 Halloween Story at the end of the episode Other highlights include:
An INSANE Dad Hack From PT6 about Cabbage Soup Sherm’s Family Visits The Shop 👉 If you’re looking for dad podcast humor, parenting real talk, and a strong community vibe, this episode of For The Dads is a must-listen.
🎧 Tune in for laughs, real talk, and unfiltered dad energy. 💬 Drop a comment, share with your dad crew, and don’t forget to subscribe to For The Dads with Will Compton for new episodes every week!
PT6, Going Dark.
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TIMELINE
0:00 - What is For The Dads All About / Spelling Things In Front Of Kids
7:55 - We Have To Apologize For Things We Got Wrong
20:11 - Will Talks About Being Home Alone While The Wifey Is Over Seas With Rue
33:18 - Just A Little Dad Small Talk Amongst Two Dads / Watching Film To Prepare For Your Wife’s Birth
55:32 - Sherm’s Family Visits From Texas / The Importance Of Family & Recognizing The Passing Of Time
1:11:56 - How Do Grandparents Get Their Nicknames?
1:16:56 - How Important is One on One Time With The Kids While They Are Young?
1:27:01 Checking in on the PT6 Hotline / What Are The Odds Of Our Kids Going To Havard
1:49:22 - Does bathing your kid in Cabbage Water to make them sleep work? + Sherm’s NIGHTMARE Bathtime Story with ScarScar
2:17:01 - A Lesson From Ole Willy One Shelf
2:25:47 - Hector The Bat - A PT6 Halloween Kid’s Story
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For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal) that comes with being a dad.
Hosted by Will Compton–NFL Vet, creator of Bussin' With the Boys, and proud dad of two. This show isn’t about expert advice and how fatherhood is the greatest thing on earth—it’s about embracing the love and suck of parenthood every day. From balancing work and family to battling the mental load, fears, and the moments that wreck you in the best way, we dive into it all with honesty, vulnerability, and a sense of humor. Cause at the end of the day... us dads have no idea what we're doing.
Alongside Will is his producer Sherman Young, a recently new father who’s currently deep in the trenches of Fatherhood and loving every minute of it. Together, they’ll break down everything that can go right and wrong (...usually wrong) when you bring tiny humans into this world.
Expect funny parenting stories, laughs, call-ins, advice, weekly themes, and the kind of conversations you’d have over a cold beer in the garage. Whether you’re raising teens or still Googling “how to install a car seat”, For the Dads is the ultimate podcast for dads who are in it, about to be in it, or just trying to do their best while screwing it up along the way.
-----
FOLLOW THE BOYS
Instagram: / Forthedadspod
Twitter: / Forthedadspod
Facebook: / Forthedadspod
TikTok: / Forthedadspod
LISTEN
iTunes: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Apple
Spotify: http://bit.ly/BWTB_Spotify
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SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS
True Classic - Upgrade your wardrobe & save at www.trueclassic.com/forthedads
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jennilee7 2026/01/23
Not a dad or a mom, but I love it!
Have no business listening to a podcast about parenting and certainly not being a dad, but I love listening so much! 😂👏🏻
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Aaron torres 22 2026/01/21
Weather dad back drip all your faucets to prevent from pipes freezing
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SanerThanMost 2026/01/21
GOOOOOD
Currently in BUDS training and LOVE this podcast. Gotten lots of advice for when my wife and I have our first child. Can’t wait to embrace the suck.
★★★★★
Bam0389 2026/01/16
Love it!
Boys - I love this. Dad of three boys over here. All under 6. Love the message of being a present Dad and being involved and not afraid of those emoti...
★★★★★
PT6 Frank 2026/01/16
GOOOOOOD
Fellas been listening till day one and I’m living in the best times. Baby girl woke me up at 4 am and didn’t go back to sleep. Currently 4:29 and now ...
★★★★★
Chris McBroom 2025/12/24
The best!!
My new favorite podcast! Great stories and guidance for parents with young kids and it’s hilarious. Makes me a better husband and father. Highly recom...
★★★★★
Kristi_Abbey_Annie 2025/09/16
Single Mom and newest PT6 member
I’m not sure where to start. I guess it will be with who I am. I’m a single mom of two girls in college. I was driving to Cincinnati to visit my yo...
★★★★★
CbW3315 2025/08/20
P Team 6
Love this show I’ve called in but my wife and I are two time IVF sniper squad, huge fans of college football wide may be a bigger fan then me lol, thi...
★★★★★
Michael Corsett 2025/08/06
For the Dads
Relatable, even for those not a part of papa team 6. Like our military this pod has multiple branches. Culminating in the ELITE, Tier one, tip of the ...
★★★★★
Dougclark7 2025/07/03
This is awesome
31 y/o first time dad of a now 7 month old baby girl. Sherm I got choked up every time you did today just looking back to her delivery day. It’s the g...