Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin

Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin

That Sounds Fun Network

Episodes 274
Avg. Duration 1h 15m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jun 2020
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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72%
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About This Podcast

Welcome to Dadville! Join musicians and sometimes-comedians Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin in the journey of life, love and the pursuit of dad-ding on the Dadville Podcast. Get your fill of dad jokes, laughs, and heartfelt conversations while these guests talk about parenting while leaving you with new lessons for your own kids.  Stick around for visits from Momville as each share their unique insight into this crazy world of parenting. Pull up a lawn chair and join every Tuesday.

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Recent Episodes

Hypothetical Equestrian Punctuality with McKittrick Simmons

Apr 07, 2026 1h 29m

How quickly could you get a horse to downtown Boston? Well, today's guest McKittrick Simmons posed that very question to Dave and it really framed their 20+ friendship in a new way. After meeting…

Andy Roddick: "Federer Ruined My Life for a Decade"

Mar 31, 2026 1h 4m

This week the fellas join up with former world number one tennis player and US Open champion Andy Roddick to discuss his legendary career and the transition into fatherhood. Jon is very…

Riding the Pine for the Spirit with Jamie Winship

Mar 24, 2026 1h 14m

The fellas talk to Jamie Winship, a former DC police officer and federal agent turned global peacemaker. Winship shares "absolutely bananas" stories, including the time he felt a divine prompt to…

How to Build a Chore Chart with Your Bare Hands

Mar 17, 2026 48m

Whether you are currently on spring break or just trying not to be "spring broke," the struggle of dad guilt is a universal experience. The fellas dive into the work-versus-presence conundrum,…

Matt Maher: Tacos, Topo Chicos, and "The Talk"

Mar 10, 2026 1h 23m

Buckle up, Dadville, because Matt Maher is in the house, and he’s bringing more than just hit worship songs. Ever wondered what happens when you walk into a college radio station, pretend to be Dave…

Stephen Kellogg: Meeting Your Kids Where They Are At

Mar 03, 2026 1h 1m

In this episode, the fellas sit down with Stephen Kellogg—singer, songwriter, author, and "professional road dog." He joins the show from a waterless hotel in Indianapolis with a "lumberjack" vibe…

The Gates of Teenage Thunderdome

Feb 24, 2026 1h 16m

The fellas welcome the official "Pastor of Dadville," Elliott Cherry back to the pod to discuss the hilarious and humbling realities of fatherhood, from the "gates of Thunderdome" (the teenage years)…

The $200 Lemonade Stand

Feb 17, 2026 58m

Think of this show as a "real-life ad for friendship" between two celebrity Nashville dads who are just like you. The fellas are just hanging out, laughing, and navigating the bizarre realities of…

Dad GPT!

Feb 10, 2026 1h 1m

Using AI-driven prompts in their Dad GPT series, the felas tackle how marriage is "assailed by outside forces" like screaming babies and the difficulty of maintaining an "eternal foot down". A…

Greta Eskridge: Protecting Childhood in a Digital World

Feb 03, 2026 1h 3m

This week's episode features the fellas catching up with Greta Eskridge, a second-generation homeschooling mother and author, sharing a powerful narrative of redemption and proactive parenting. We…

Dadville Wives: Still Married (To the Same People!)

Jan 27, 2026 1h 15m

After two years away, the wives are back in Dadville—and the best part? They’re all still married to the same people! In this catch-up episode, the couples dive into the emotionally exhausting…

Dave and Jon: Scrapped Albums, Vocal Rest, and Sir Paul

Jan 20, 2026 57m

The fellas navigate the highs and lows of 2025, from vocal health scares to interactions with musical icons. Dave opens up about his battle with ulcerative laryngitis, a condition that forced him…

Stephen James: Leadership and Scented Candles

Jan 13, 2026 1h 39m

In this insightful return to Dadville, Stephen James joins the fellas to explore the "ecology" of leadership, parenting, and personal evolution. Focusing on Council Leadership, Stephen explains his…

Intentional Parents: Milkshakes in the Dark

Jan 06, 2026 1h 21m

We welcome Elizabeth and Brook Mosser from the Intentional Parents Podcast for a "copod" that—despite the catchy name—is definitely not a killer whale documentary. They tackle the "Godzilla of…

The Dadville Christmas Gift Guide! — Kinda.

Dec 16, 2025 3m

Hey friends, Well, we have a bit of a setback this year with our yearly gift guide. Jon will explain. Here's the gift guide: https://dadville.substack.com/p/the-2025-dadville-gift-guide Join us:…

Jeff Foxworthy: The $138,000 Snake Bite

Dec 09, 2025 1h 42m

In this episode of Dadville, we dig into the life and mind of a true comedy legend—the best-selling comedy recording artist of all time, Jeff Foxworthy. We talk about the grind behind his success,…

Emerson Hart: The Last Generation of Rock

Dec 02, 2025 1h 31m

This week the fellas caught up with Tonic's Emerson Hart, one of the biggest hitmakers of the '90s! Hart reflects on Tonic's multi platinum success, including the exhaustion of the '90s, during which…

Tony Hale: Just Stop Swimming

Nov 18, 2025 1h 22m

Tony Hale returns to Dadville! You might know him from Veep or Arrested Development, but we know him best as that lovable actor who's entering the "evolution and expansion" season of his career. Tony…

Matt Wertz: The Perfect Amount of Children

Nov 11, 2025 1h 31m

Wertz is back! Longtime friend Matt Wertz details the daily chaos of his "punk rock" family of four, including managing the mental load and surviving on essential baby tech like the Snoo and the…

Kringles, Orchestras, and Core Memories

Nov 04, 2025 1h 17m

Welcome to the vortex of Jon and Dave, where the fellas discuss the profound struggles of the middle-aged musician—a job akin to being a 60-year-old accountant desperately trying to invent a new…

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How many episodes does Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin have?

Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin has published 274 episodes since June 2020, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

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Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 15m.

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