The Great Clement guests to talk Sonic's narcissistic nemesis and the closest thing the Sonic mythos has to a dad.

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This week merritt takes a look at real-life TV dad Bob Ross and his encouraging approach to creativity and accomplishment.

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This week Mat Jones guests to talk about a very special wrestling dad. And his name is... John Cena.

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An announcement from owner and General Manager of Stay Mean, merritt k. 

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Charlotte Shane joins merritt to gush about the one truly supportive father figure on Arrested Development.

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Brittany Jane and merritt blast off at the speed of light to discuss Pokémon's Giovanni, absent fathers, and the ongoing mystery of Ash's dad.

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 Chelsea G. Summers and merritt talk Angel as literal, figurative, and supernatural father.

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Mallory Ortberg guests to discuss the 2014 film Dracula Untold's dadly depiction of this classic horror figure.

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It's better down where it's wetter—unless you have a terrible dad like King Triton from The Little Mermaid.

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merritt gets to grips with George Christopher, the demented god dadfriend of Jonathan Ames' TV series Bored to Death.

 

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Joe Macaré guests to discuss the vice presidential fictional father figure.

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Simone de Rochefort joins merritt for a tasting menu of the finest dads modern videogames can provide.

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It's time to talk about Professor Utonium, bumbling but ultimately beneficent dad of the Powerpuff Girls.

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It's time to talk Very Good Dads as Red Durkin guests to cover the patriarch of Parks & Rec, Ron Swanson.

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This week we're exploring the intergenerational dad epic of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, with a focus on Joseph Joestar.

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Suffer with us through REPO! The Genetic Opera, a film in which Anthony Stewart Head plays a scary murder dad named Nathan Wallace

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Guest Alex Roberts joins merritt to consider the very good dad Jake the Dog alongside the myriad bad dads of Adventure Time.

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A discussion of King of the Hill's titular character Hank leads guest Colin Spacetwinks and merritt into a consideration of structure versus agency, intergenerational trauma, and stoic masculinity.

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Whitney Reynolds guests to chat about Frasier Crane, the 8-ball with a Harvard degree and a genuine Bad Dad.

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merritt and guest Eve Peyser conduct a comparative dadnalysis of 30 Rock's Jack Donaghy and his contemporaries.

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