Episodes 43
Avg. Duration 46m
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Since Feb 2021
Latest Episode Aug 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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About This Podcast

Escape the current mainstream feed of influencers and celebrities and get back to the 'good old days' of radio, TV, movies, music... Dad's Attic is a multigenerational podcast expounding on pop culture of the past. Father-daughter team, Mike and Willa Leannah, discuss why the past is still relevant, what we can learn from it, and why we'll never, ever stop loving it.

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Recent Episodes

S4E10 Just the Tip of the Ice-...I mean...Fre-berg

Aug 15, 2025 51m

Strangely, the summer had gone so fast it almost felt like a dish at Thanksgiving--passed. (Hey, we can't all be Raymond Chandler!) Our final episode of the season is here, and we've got a…

S4E9 Leave it to Freberg

Aug 08, 2025 45m

A few spooky Suspense scenarios, a burrow down a 'Wally and Beaver' rabbit hole, and a snippet about Stan...you've got yourself the penultimate episode of Season 4, folks! In our normal fashion (if…

S4E8 R.R.H.F...Thick as Bricks or just some Monkee Business?

Jul 27, 2025 50m

Hey Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, quit Monkeeing around already and listen up! Dad has some hot takes on artists that should not have been inducted...along with some that 'to-Tull-y' should be (Hint,…

S4E7 Roll On, Stones

Jul 20, 2025 45m

If there's one thing we do best it's sharing our critiques of what many would consider "old news", but to us, old news is the best news. Today's news is that Dad promises this will be the last…

S4E4 Ya 'Bea' Da 'Benaderet' Doo!

Jul 12, 2025 55m

Ahh, summer...when you make the hike up the attic stairs, sweating profusely over seemingly obsolete topics of yore...that's right, we've forgone the poolside for the important stuff! ! A report on…

S4E5 Attic-ish Basement

Jun 29, 2025 46m

Good morning, afternoon, or evening! Whenever or wherever you've found us is fine by us. We happen to be broadcasting not from dad's attic, but from Willa's basement. C'mon! It's hot in that attic in…

S4E5 Bibbidy, Bobbidy, Bushmiller

Jun 23, 2025 49m

In this episode we leave the attic and make a break for the great outdoors. Welcome to 'Willa's Backyard'! (Doesn't quite have the same ring to it...back to the drawing board)Today we giggle and…

Crooks of the Brooks

Jun 15, 2025 45m

Dear listener, you might be wondering which delightful topic the above title is referring to. Well, you are sure to be impressed to discover it pertains to two separate themes: The 1952 classic…

S4E2 It's a Rocker!

Jun 06, 2025 47m

In this episode Dad and Willa compare 1970s rock and roll greats Stevie Wonder and Chicago, exploring the momentous sound produced by the two. Dad also uncovers fascinating lyrical secrets of Bobby…

S4E1 We're Back!

May 23, 2025 49m

5...4...3...2...1....Mics on, volume up...we're back on the air! It has been a few seasons since we've had a season, and folks, we are flooded with ideas and fervor to talk about all things antique.…

Um

Aug 06, 2023 2m

The truth behind the Dad's Attic legend of us never saying 'um'.

Happy Trails To You!

Jul 31, 2023 42m

Dear listeners, a name change may be in our future; you may come to know the show as Grandpa's Attic from here on out! With the new little Alfred Hitchcock look-alike on the way, we conclude this…

S4E5 A-Wop Bop A Lu Bop and a Slice of Bread

Jul 10, 2023 48m

In this episode our two crusaders of quondam culture prattle on about the likes of Sinatra, Little Richard, the band 'Bread', and so much more. Join us for a discussion on viewpoints changing over…

S3E4 Harry Nilsson on the Brink with Colonel Hogan and Colonel Klink

Jun 30, 2023 45m

I know, I know what you must think, that Willa and Dad are little finks for not uploading an episode link for weeks on end...it really stinks! But here you go, before you blink, we've got it all but…

S3E3 Well, Patch My Pantywaist! A Real 'Ball of Fire'!

Apr 16, 2023 47m

We all know Dad and Willa both believe in honoring the past. In this episode our chat turns to the sense of responsibility we have to continue processing classic works of art, be they movies, books,…

S3E2 It's a Treasure Trove!

Apr 07, 2023 44m

What didn't we cover in this one?! We unwrap literal and figurative gifts in this episode, bouncing back and forth with the silliest quips, cracks, and conundrums. It's got a little bit of…

We're Back! You'd Better Beatle-ieve It!

Mar 31, 2023 38m

Here we go again, embarking on another explosion of pop culture history here on Dad's Attic, Season 3! Lots of things have happened since we shared the airwaves with you last and, boy, are we glad to…

A Dad's Attic Christmas Special

Dec 23, 2022 38m

Ho, ho, ho! The holiday season is upon us. A new year is around the corner, but we at Dad's Attic prefer to ring in the old and...put off the new until next year. So come along with us on a retro…

Chillin' with Matt Dillon and the Smell of...Beach Boys

Nov 18, 2022 51m

Tonight Dad gives us a loving account of one of our favorite old time radio shows, Gunsmoke. Such a treasure of a show! And Willa finish us off with the beginnings of a conversation featuring The…

Okay...Just This Once..."From 'Family Affair' to 'Niagara'"

Nov 11, 2022 47m

Peppered with a variety of other topics, this week we satiate our appetite for antique TV and movies by biting off a hunk of the 60s show 'Family Affair', a show that Dad wouldn't say is necessarily…

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