The Dad Pod

di Tony Diaz, Erik Miller and Brian Dancel

Stagione 1

The State of Football in the City of Los Angeles, The Dodgers are the 2-seed in the National League, If You Lived In a Movie Which One Would It Be? And How Do You Reset?

Welcome into this edition of The Dad Pod! Tony, Erik and Brian discuss the current state of football in the city of Los Angeles. Between the Rams, Chargers, Trojans and Bruins, this season has gotten off to an eye-opening start on all fronts. After covering the game between Oregon vs USC, the guys give their thoughts on the hit by Deshan Stephens that concussed Ducks QB Dante Moore. You won't want to miss that. Tony asks the guys, "If you had to live in a movie for a year, which would you choose and why?" and in our Moment with Dad, Erik asks "How do you reset when life seems to just get in the way?" Thanks for tuning into this edition of The Dad Pod!

S1 · E32

29 set 2026

57:13

NBC Sports Noah Eagle joins the show to preview USC and Oregon coming up on Big Ten Saturday Night.

Welcome into this special edition of The Dad Pod! Erik, Tony and Brian and joined by NBC Sports and voice of Big Ten Saturday Night, Noah Eagle, joins the guys to talk about a huge matchup between #20 Oregon and #12 USC on Saturday. We revisit what's wrong with the Chargers and what happened to Lane Kiffin in Oxford. In this week's Moment With Dad, Erik asks what is one thing your parents were right about, that you hate to admit they were right about? Tune In, Turn Up and Enjoy this edition of The Dad Pod.

S1 · E31

24 set 2026

1:17:35

The NFL is BACK! Texas comes back to beat Ohio State. What are your pet peeves? The guys share what annoys them the most.

Kickoff to the NFL season is here and Tony, Erik and Brian break it all down for you, including some of the underlying storylines of; overhyped quarterbacks, complete overreactions to Week 1 and why defenses tend to start the season off slowly. Texas and Ohio State played in the premier game of the season thus far, the guys break it down. Tony and Erik have interesting questions about pet peeves and things that everyone loves but we still don't get why... The guys truly show their ages in this edition of The Dad Pod.

S1 · E30

16 set 2026

1:06:11

The NFL Season kicks off tonight! Our special guest is none other than 48-year "Voice of the Cowboys" Brad Sham

Welcome into a special edition of The Dad Pod! This week to help us kickoff the 2026 NFL Regular Season is none other than 48-year "Voice of the Cowboys" Brad Sham! After Tony, Erik and Brian take us through their thoughts on the timing debacle at Michigan/Western Michigan and give us their locks of the week for both NCAA Football and the NFL Week 1. They share their thoughts on who their Super Bowl 61 matchups are! Then we are joined by the incomparable Voice of the Dallas Cowboys, now in his 48th season with the team, Brad Sham! Brad gives us a closer look into the 2026 Cowboys team and some notable stories from his storied career; between broadcasting a game with John Madden and people who can attribute success in their broadcasting career from learning or training with Brad. An absolute must listen for any football fan. In this week's moment with Dad, Erik asks the guys "what athlete did you pretend to be when you were playing sports as a kid?" All on this week's packed episode of The Dad Pod. Thanks for tuning in!

S1 · E29

9 set 2026

1:26:20

College Football Is Here! We Kickoff the Season with 15-Year NFL Veteran and 1990 National Champion Chad Brown

Welcome into the Dad Pod! With College Football Season about to kick off, we bring in 15-year NFL Veteran Linebacker and 1990 National Champion with the Colorado Buffaloes, Chad Brown from Compass Media Networks. He talks about the state of the college game, Indiana's likelihood of it's pursuit of another National Championship under Curt Cignetti, the now stacked Los Angeles Rams roster and possible difficulties playing with such an older roster. In a moment with dad, Erik asks "What would your 25 year old self do that you would never think about doing at the age you're at now?" The answers are all over the place. Enjoy this kick off to the football season!

S1 · E28

3 set 2026

1:13:59

Mark Walter Sells The Lakers, Buss Family And The Lakers, College Football is Back, Trends and Fads that should come back and some that should not... What does your perfect Saturday look like?

Erik, Tony and Brian are back in the saddle and just in time for the kickoff of the 2026 College Football Season. On this episode, the guys talk about Mark Walter and the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. And subsequent to that, the Buss family airs out their transgressions in the public eye. College Football is BACK and the guys share their thoughts on recent rulings by the major conferences. Tony's asks the guys about trends and fads that should and shouldn't come back. This will bring back some memories... Erik asks the guys about their perfect fall Saturday (hint, lots of football viewing is involved). Let's tee it up and kick it off, another episode of The Dad Pod is here.

S1 · E27

27 ago 2026

1:03:54

Back To School! Big Ten Football Insight. Little League World Series Is Here. NBA Schedule Is Out, Interesting To See How It Fares Against The NFL Schedule. This or That. Back To School Memories

The end of summer is near and for most, it's Back to School! The guys give their thoughts on the upcoming Big Ten Football season, given the recent success with the last three National Champions, it's a great discussion. Tulsa, Oklahoma's Little League Team has been disqualified. Is cheating rampant amongst parents in youth sports? Portions of the NBA schedule has been released, including Christmas Day. The guys get into a hearty discussion about how it compares to the three game slate that the NFL has already announced. Tony takes us through a game of "would you rather..." Erik asks the guys about their Back to School favorite moments. Episode 26 is up, Erik, Tony and Brian thank you for tuning in!

S1 · E26

12 ago 2026

58:11

Tarik Skubal is a Dodger! Action Movie Bracket. What's One Embarrassing Story from High School That You Hope Your Children Don't Find Out About?

Welcome into The Dad Pod! This week Erik, Tony and Brian go in depth into the Dodgers trade for Tarik Skubal and talk about why baseball fans are in an uproar over LA's "embarrassment of riches." Tony takes the guys through an exercise of an action film bracket in "Stuff Brian Doesn't Know.:" Erik wonders of all the embarrassing stories that you have from high school, what's the one that you definitely hope your child doesn't find out about? Glad you joined us!

S1 · E25

6 ago 2026

1:13:17

World Cup Final, Lebron to the 76ers, NFL Training Camps Are Open, Brewster's Millions and Who's Playing at Your Birthday Party?

Welcome back to The Dad Pod! Tony, Erik and Brian are back at it with their thoughts on the World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina. LeBron James selects the Philadelphia 76ers. Let's take a trip around the NFL as Training Camps for all 32 teams are now open! Tony asks the guys to attempt the Brewster's Millions challenge. They offer up some interesting things to spend $30 million dollars in 30 days... Erik asks, if you have a birthday party coming up, what two bands/artists are playing it and what would their three song set be? The guys have a lot of fun with that one.

S1 · E24

29 lug 2026

1:00:14

World Cup Semifinals Are Here! World Cup Final Predictions. Start, Bench, Cut Dad Pod Style. What Would Be On The Menu For Your Final Meal?

The Michael Jordan Episode! #23, welcome into The Dad Pod with Erik Miller, Tony Diaz and Brian Dancel. The World Cup Semifinals are here and the guys give their predictions on the World Cup Final. You've heard great conversations about Start/Cut/Sit before, wait until you hear the guys get into it. Also, if you had a last meal, one for breakfast, one for lunch and one for dinner, and calories, etc did not count... What would you have? Get into this hearty edition of The Dad Pod!

S1 · E23

15 lug 2026

1:20:54

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