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Dustin Nickerson
Family, relationships, and comedy are the things that tie us all together. Hosts Dustin and Melissa Nickerson bring us in to have a laugh about it all. Each week they dive into the funny realities of parenting, marriage, childhood, siblings, and so much more. It's funny, and a little a bit serious. The best way to handle family.
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Mondays with Mel: Trampolines and Bad Grandpas

Mondays with Mel: Trampolines and Bad Grandpas

It's Monday, and you all know what that means, right? We still can't go outside! Also, Mel is back in the Frontseat with Dustin and a bad advice segment you do NOT want to miss. (Spoiler alert: It's gross!) Check out Dustin on TikTok: @dustinnickersoncomedy Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
57:5927/04/2020
88: Fatfishing with Aaron Chewning

88: Fatfishing with Aaron Chewning

You know him, you love him, you wish you could touch him, Aaron Chewning is back in the Frontseat with Dustin to talk social media pictures, how to cope without sports and Dustin's decision to no longer run for governor. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:00:1823/04/2020
87: Call Me by Your Nickname with Irene Walton

87: Call Me by Your Nickname with Irene Walton

YouTuber and all-around lovely person, Irene Walton, is back in the Frontseat to talk nicknames, being OK with sadness and how the quarantine will impact the restaurant and performance industries. Check out Irene's YouTube show 'Dead Dad's Kitchen' here. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:10:0115/04/2020
Mondays with Mel: Corona Farts and Salty Spaghetti

Mondays with Mel: Corona Farts and Salty Spaghetti

It's Monday and that means a heaping helping of Melissa Nickerson as she joins Dustin to talk about catching Corona thru farts(???), the challenge of creating content and having to tell your kid their cooking is terrible.  Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
54:5513/04/2020
86: Love in the Time of COVID-19 with Aaron Weber

86: Love in the Time of COVID-19 with Aaron Weber

You asked for him and you got him! Aaron Weber is BACK in the Frontseat to talk about gun shops, shortened sports seasons and the scariest thing about the pandemic...having to maintain a relationship when you can't leave the house.  Check out Aaron's website, which is probably the best comedian's website you'll ever see, here. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
52:5809/04/2020
85: Once, Twice, Thrice Times a Dustin with Dustin Kensrue

85: Once, Twice, Thrice Times a Dustin with Dustin Kensrue

It's a Dustravaganza as podcaster and Thrice lead singer, Dustin Kensrue, stops by to talk bad green rooms, arguing with your significant other and talking to your children about faith.  Listen to Dustin Kensrue's podast, 'Carry the Fire' here and buy Thrice's new album, 'Palms' here.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:14:4807/04/2020
Mondays with Mel: Board Games and Biting

Mondays with Mel: Board Games and Biting

Join Mel and Dustin as they talk about kids journaling, a viral Covid-19 rap by Dustin's oldest daughter and what can happen when the baby in the family is pushed too far...Spoiler alert: it involves biting.   Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
54:3106/04/2020
84: Annie are you OK? Quarantine Annie F. Downs

84: Annie are you OK? Quarantine Annie F. Downs

Best-selling author, podcaster, speaker and return Frontseater, Annie F. Downs, talks with Dustin about being quarantined before it was cool, the secrets to a successful movie(theatre) career, and a nice little message of hope to get you through these trying times.  Check out Annie's podcast 'That Sounds Fun' here. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
55:2402/04/2020
83: It's a Horse Apiece with Charlie Berens

83: It's a Horse Apiece with Charlie Berens

Comedian and Manitowoc Minute creator, Charlie Berens, politely hops in the front seat to talk about being the worst Geography major of all time, how parents change by the 12th child and the Midwest's greatest art form: Apologies. Subscribe to Charlie's fantastic YouTube channel here. Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
53:5631/03/2020
Mondays With Mel: We're Not Doing the Movie Title Thing Anymore

Mondays With Mel: We're Not Doing the Movie Title Thing Anymore

The quarantine might still be going on, but The Corona Chronicles are OVER...Welcome to the first of our 'Mondays With Mel' series! We're talking 'Tiger King', literal/emotional yard work and Don Nickerson's serious egg addiction.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
54:0630/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 10: All Monsters Attack!

Corona Chronicles 10: All Monsters Attack!

This week, YOU, our loyal Backseaters are the stars of the show as Dustin and Mel read your DMs and emails about how you're getting through the quarantine. Keep sending in your stories and questions so we can share them and revel in our collective misery together! Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
53:0727/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 9:  The War for the Planet of the Apes

Corona Chronicles 9: The War for the Planet of the Apes

Face it, you never really liked going outside in the first place. That's why we're glad you're in the backseat with us today as Dustin and Mel talk about their plans to reboot Annie, Mel's legitimately terrifying dreams and, most importantly, elderberries.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
54:0226/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 8: The Fate of the Furious

Corona Chronicles 8: The Fate of the Furious

Despite Dustin's song up top, we're on episode EIGHT and feeling great! Dusin and Mel talk hot dog shortages, board game anxiety and a walk down memory lane discussin Dustin's first 'tongue kiss'... Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
53:5425/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 7: Mission to Moscow

Corona Chronicles 7: Mission to Moscow

It's lucky number seven in our Corona Chronicles series! Dustin and Mel dive into a complicated mathematical breakdown of how many men and women are good singers, talk about what to do when your kids are ready to go back to school and drop their new single "Scoopin' Up the Poop".  Our dear friend and yours, Zoltan Kasas, just put his new hour standup special on YouTube and you can watch it for FREE by clicking here! Check out one of the best comedians you'll ever watch do what he does best...Being very funny in VERY skinny pants.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
58:1024/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 6: Fallout

Corona Chronicles 6: Fallout

It's week TWO of the Corona Chronicles and Dustin and Mel are back in the front seat to talk about the shocking price of board games, why it's ok to be vulnerable in front of your kids and giving advice on being quarantined with younger siblings. See you tomorrow! Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
53:5123/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 5: Dustin and the Order of the Phoenix

Corona Chronicles 5: Dustin and the Order of the Phoenix

We might not know what day it is anymore, but we DO know you'll love this conversation with Dustin and Mel about anxiety over the situation, farting sons and how hard it is to suddenly be a homeschool teacher.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:00:4620/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Corona Chronicles 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Another day, another dollar...that you'll eventually have to use as toilet paper. We're in day four of our Corona Chronicles and Dustin and Melissa are talking about kids getting in trouble when they're out of school and the most handsome person to get the virus yet...Idris Elba! Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
59:3819/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 3: Revenge of the Sith

Corona Chronicles 3: Revenge of the Sith

Another day has come and gone and you're still here, so join Dustin, Melissa, Producer Steven and comedian Mal Hall for a nice little chat where we learn a little about Covid-19 and a lot about Steven's elementary education.  Mal Hall is GREAT on YouTube. See for yourself here. Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:10:1018/03/2020
Corona Chronicles 2: Back in the Habit

Corona Chronicles 2: Back in the Habit

No one's found a cure yet, so Dustin is still releasing episodes everyday. Today, Dustin and Melissa are joined by Frontseater All-Star, Zoltan Kasas to talk gigs cancelling, putting holes in walls and Boomers needing to be more worried right now.  Check out Zoltan's YouTube page here. Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:02:2217/03/2020
The Corona Chronicles #1

The Corona Chronicles #1

Dustin's stuck at home and BOY, is he bored. That's great news for all you Backseaters because that means we're releasing an episode a day all this week! For our first episode, Dustin and Wife of the Pod, Melissa, have a lovely chat that starts with a story about one of their kids almost dying...ENJOY! Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
57:5816/03/2020
82: Son of a Preacher Man with Andrew Stanley

82: Son of a Preacher Man with Andrew Stanley

Comedian Andrew Stanley hops in the front seat to talk about being a PK (that's a Pastor's Kid, for you heathens), the realities of youth group sex ed and going straight from home school to high school.  Check out Andrew's website for a chance to catch him live here. Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:01:1710/03/2020
81: Emotional Noogies with Taylor Tomlinson

81: Emotional Noogies with Taylor Tomlinson

Front Seat Hall of Famer, comedian, podcaster, and all-around good human, Taylor Tomlinson, joins Dustin to discuss sibling dynamics, (not) grooming on the road and wanting to be with a stay-at-home dad...but only if he really doesn't want to be one.   Do yourself a favor and watch Taylor's BRAND NEW standup special, Quarter-Life Crisis, available only on Netflix. Your support for her means the world to us, as well.  Daou Vineyards' Central Coast Pinot Noir takes the guess work out of choosing an accessible and delicious red wine that's fit for any occasion. Back Seaters can enjoy exclusive access and free shipping on orders of three or more bottles with promo code 'Paso' at DaouVineyards.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:05:1503/03/2020
80: Straight out of Tulare with Johnny Sanchez

80: Straight out of Tulare with Johnny Sanchez

Comedian and actor, Johnny Sanchez, hops in the front seat to discuss the challenges of performing in front of military crowds, dreams of being on SNL and realities of being on Mad TV.  Check out some of Johnny's standup here.  Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer  Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:08:1425/02/2020
79: Divorce CAN Be Chill with Andrew Orolfo

79: Divorce CAN Be Chill with Andrew Orolfo

Comedian Andrew Orolfo hops in the front seat to talk about the chillest divorce a kid has ever gone through, connecting with half-siblings and not having answers for your kids' hard questions. Check out Andrew's Late Late Show set here. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer  Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
54:1718/02/2020
78: We Probably Won't Be Able to Do This Next Year with Elyse Fitzpatrick

78: We Probably Won't Be Able to Do This Next Year with Elyse Fitzpatrick

Author and podcaster, Elyse Fitzpatrick, hops in the front seat to talk about pessimism, hope and keeping your kids away from those people handing out cards on the Las Vegas Strip.  Check out Elyse's books here and the fantastic podcast she does with fellow Front Seater, Jessica Thompson, Front Porch with the Fitzes. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer  Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:09:0211/02/2020
77: Live from Room 1627! with Dennis Regan

77: Live from Room 1627! with Dennis Regan

The hilarious Dennis Regan hops in the front seat to discuss the pressures of social media, navigating life in a family with eight kids and siblings who abuse the family group chat. Check out Dennis' YouTube series here. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer  Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:07:4104/02/2020
76: Taking the Offramp with Bob Goff

76: Taking the Offramp with Bob Goff

New York Times bestselling author and motivational speaker, Bob Goff, hops in the front seat to discuss pulling the emergency brake while someone else is driving, how to live a note-worthy life and how to 'read the room'.  Check out Bob's latest releases and merchandise here. Our Patreon page is LIVE! Head to Patreon.com/DontMakeMeComeBackThere for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:05:1928/01/2020
75: Don't Make Me Foos Back There with Kelsey Cook

75: Don't Make Me Foos Back There with Kelsey Cook

Comedian, co-host of the Selfhelpless Podcast, and (no kidding) champion foosball player, Kelsey Cook, stops by to talk about setting expectations for a crowd, Thanksgivings in Vegas and growing up in a family built around foosball.  Check out Kelsey on Instagram (@KelseyCookComedy), on Twitter (@KelseyCook) and in her fantastic YouTube series, Wrists of Fury. Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:08:1921/01/2020
74: Divorce from the Dad's Perspective with Mike Merryfield

74: Divorce from the Dad's Perspective with Mike Merryfield

This week, comedian Mike Merryfield hops in the front seat to discuss divorce from the dad's perspective, the trouble with being your own lawyer and why it's important to shield your kids from all the drama.  Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
58:3914/01/2020
73: Getting Deep with Dov Davidoff

73: Getting Deep with Dov Davidoff

Comedian, actor and author, Dov Davidoff (@dovdavidoff), hops in the front seat for a deep conversation on dealing with social anxiety, dealing with tough questions from kids and the nature of complaining. Plus, terrible parenting advice for dealing with a kid who thinks he's too good for public restrooms.  Check out Dov's FANTASTIC Late Show set here: https://youtu.be/5DazTOJAJlI Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
56:3107/01/2020
72: Listener Holiday Stories 3: Tony Ravioli

72: Listener Holiday Stories 3: Tony Ravioli

In the finale of our listener holiday story series, Dustin and a VERY sick Producer Steven bring you tales of reckless parenting decisions regarding kids on an ATV, boring parenting decisions regarding kids on a trampoline, a sister who's still bossing her family around from across the country and more! Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] for terrible parenting advice. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
53:2731/12/2019
71: Listener Holiday Stories 2: Breast Milk Nightmare

71: Listener Holiday Stories 2: Breast Milk Nightmare

Our listener stories series continues with tales of breast milk, gifts that never came and a Christmas surprise no one wanted... Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] and tell us your best (aka WORST) New Year's Eve stories. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
54:5224/12/2019
70: Listener Holiday Stories 1: Kim Scrooge

70: Listener Holiday Stories 1: Kim Scrooge

We start our first of three episodes where YOU, the listeners, are the stars! Today, we have stories about great boyfriends who got banned from family Christmas, terrible boyfriends who SHOULD have gotten banned and whatever the heck a Christmas cantata is... Want to be a part of next weeks show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] and tell us your best (aka WORST) holiday stories. Seeds of Love Bracelets are a daily reminder to embrace love and sow it everywhere you go. Use promo code 'dontmakeme' at seedsoflovebracelets.com to get 10% off your entire order.   Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
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69: On the Road Again with Tim Hawkins

69: On the Road Again with Tim Hawkins

Comedian, musician and Dustin's comedy dad, Tim Hawkins, jumps back in the front seat to discuss Hallmark movies, the stresses working the road can put on a family...and using deodorant again after 15 years.  NEW SPONSOR ALERT: Seeds of Love Bracelets are a daily reminder to embrace love and sow it everywhere you go. Use promo code 'dontmakeme' at seedsoflovebracelets.com to get 10% off your entire order.   Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 or email [email protected] and tell us your best (aka WORST) Christmas and NYE stories. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:08:2310/12/2019
68: KevOnPod with KevOnStage

68: KevOnPod with KevOnStage

Comedian, author and internet sensation, KevOnStage, hops in the front seat with Dustin to talk birthdays, Chuck E. Cheese's and lying to your Uber driver.  NEW SPONSOR ALERT: Seeds of Love Bracelets are a daily reminder to embrace love and sow it everywhere you go. Use promo code 'dontmakeme' at seedsoflovebracelets.com to get 10% off your entire order.   Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and tell us your best (aka WORST) Christmas and NYE stories. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
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67: You Can't Pick Your Family with Josh Nelson

67: You Can't Pick Your Family with Josh Nelson

Comedian Josh Nelson stops by to talk being a stepson, relating to stepsiblings and (most likely) being a future stepdad.  Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:07:4126/11/2019
66: Making Comedy out of Family with Alyssa Limperis

66: Making Comedy out of Family with Alyssa Limperis

Comedian, actress and all around great delightful person, Alyssa Limperis joins the pod to talk about social media, balancing comedy and home life and how to make fun of family in the RIGHT way.  Check out Alyssa's hilarious impression of her mom here: http://bit.ly/AlyssaMom Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:06:1519/11/2019
65: Navigating Marriage with Drew and Ellie Holcomb

65: Navigating Marriage with Drew and Ellie Holcomb

COUPLE EPISODE ALERT! This week, singer/songwriter couple, Drew and Ellie Holcomb sit down with Dustin to discuss not sharing a blanket with your spouse, poop in the bathtub and writing jingles for Southwest Airlines (that no one else will ever hear). Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
58:0212/11/2019
64: Surviving Middle School with Trey Kennedy

64: Surviving Middle School with Trey Kennedy

Put in your retainer, roll your eyes at your mom and douse yourself in CK One because we're going back to middle school with comedian and social media star, Trey Kennedy (@treykennedy)! Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:05:2605/11/2019
63: Getting Spooky with John Crist, Aaron Weber and DJ Mykael V

63: Getting Spooky with John Crist, Aaron Weber and DJ Mykael V

Boo! Dustin's back on the road with John Crist, Aaron Web(b)er and DJ Mykael V and they all get together to talk terrible costume choices, homeschool Halloween and did you ever notice Santa has the same letters as...SATAN???  Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:02:5429/10/2019
62: Growing in Comedy with Trevor Wallace

62: Growing in Comedy with Trevor Wallace

Comedian, actor and internet sensation, Trevor Wallace, stops by to talk about performing under the influence of brisket, doing comedy in the back room of a Marie Calendar's and what NOT to say to a comedian after a show.  Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting: bit.ly/DaouOffer Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: dustinnickerson.com/shows
50:2522/10/2019
61: Confessions of a Stay-at-Work Mom with Liz Astrof

61: Confessions of a Stay-at-Work Mom with Liz Astrof

Sitcom writer/producer and author, Liz Astrof, chats about noses, making family tragedy funny and giving in to your kids. Her book 'Don't Wait Up: Confessions of a Stay-at-Work Mom' is available now, wherever books are sold. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting bit.ly/DaouOffer. Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven.
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60: Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes on Raising Kids on the Road

60: Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes on Raising Kids on the Road

Christian music power couple Kari Jobe and Cody Carnes stop by to discuss the unique challenges of raising kids while out on tour. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting bit.ly/DaouOffer. Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: dustinnickerson.com/shows
55:1908/10/2019
59: Deep in the Heart of Texas with Erik Knowles

59: Deep in the Heart of Texas with Erik Knowles

San Diego comedy legend, Erik Knowles, stops by to talk last minute moves, discouraging kids' dreams and adjusting to life in small-town Texas. Daou Vineyards offers an exceptional tasting experience with breathtaking views, just a few hours from LA. Backseaters can enjoy an exclusive experience by visiting bit.ly/DaouOffer. Want to be a part of the show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar to see him LIVE: dustinnickerson.com/shows
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58: Sofiya Alexandra in...'From Ukraine with Love'

58: Sofiya Alexandra in...'From Ukraine with Love'

Comedian, podcaster (Private Parts Unknown) and writer, Sofiya Alexandra, stops by for a deep conversation about struggling through immigration, growing apart from (and then super close to) her mom and moving on after a miscarriage. The topics are heavy but the laughs are plentiful.  Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Check out Dustin's calendar for a chance to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:06:3924/09/2019
57: Viva Las Vegas with Jason Lawhead and Jason Cheny

57: Viva Las Vegas with Jason Lawhead and Jason Cheny

What's better than one Jason on the pod? How about TWO Jasons? Comedians Jason Lawhead and Jason Cheny join us live from Dustin's Las Vegas hotel room for a discussion about comedy, loneliness and gambling problems. Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (TERRIBLE) parenting advice from Dustin and Steven. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.munchiemug.com for 25% off your order. Check out Dustin's calendar for a chance to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
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56: Kerri Pomarolli on Making Divorce Work

56: Kerri Pomarolli on Making Divorce Work

Author, actress, comedian, motivational speaker and all-around great person, Kerri Pomarolli, stops by to talk about raising kids in the modern day Gomorrah that is Southern California and keeping a family together through a divorce. Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (mostly terrible) parenting advice from Dustin. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.munchiemug.com for 25% off your order. Check out Dustin's calendar for a chance to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:02:3210/09/2019
55: Tamer Kattan on Living An International Life

55: Tamer Kattan on Living An International Life

Classic Episode Alert!!! The hilarious Tamer Kattan stops by to talk about his globetrotting upbringing and the challenges of growing up as an immigrant. Plus, Dustin solves a kid's swearing problem! Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (mostly terrible) parenting advice from Dustin. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.munchiemug.com for 25% off your order. Check out Dustin's calendar for a chance to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:06:4603/09/2019
54: Life in the Military with James P. Connolly

54: Life in the Military with James P. Connolly

Comedian, Marine veteran and 'Smoothest Voice in the Comedy Game', James P. Connolly, stops by to talk about his time in the military trekking through the jungle, dodging giant spiders and falling...a lot. Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 and get (mostly terrible) parenting advice from Dustin. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.munchiemug.com for 25% off your order. Check out Dustin's calendar for a chance to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:13:4627/08/2019
53: Balancing Goals and Family with Josh Sneed

53: Balancing Goals and Family with Josh Sneed

The hilarious Josh Sneed stops by to talk comedy goals, escaping LA and the joy of beating your kids at video games.  We're officially starting our SECOND YEAR of episodes this week! A special thanks to all you Backseaters who've been there since the start! Want to be a part of next week's show? Call 619-292-8787 to leave us a message. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.munchiemug.com for 25% off your order. Check out Dustin's calendar for a chance to see him LIVE: www.dustinnickerson.com/shows
01:01:4620/08/2019