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Father's Day Is a Scam, Influencer Kids & The World's Angriest Bumper | Hold My Baby Ep. 29

Hold My Baby··2 August 2026·31 min

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Welcome back to Hold My Baby, the parenting podcast where we love our kids... but we're also convinced dads deserve a little more than a gas station card and a "World's Okayest Father" mug. This week, Erik and Kira somehow turn Father's Day into a full-on courtroom case, debate whether college is still worth the money, and ask the terrifying question every parent eventually hears: "What if my kid wants to become an influencer?" Along the way they tackle: Why Father's Day always feels like the forgotten holiday Whether college is still a smart investment Why some parents trust everyone with their kids... and others absolutely do not Eric's guide to shutting down angry people with the weirdest one-liners imaginable Welcome to parenting.  --  #parentingpodcasts #funnyparents #parentinghumor #fathersday #comedypodcast #modernparenting #familylife #funnypodcastclips  --  If this episode made you laugh, defend dads everywhere, or remember the last time you tried helping someone and instantly regretted it... 👍 Like this episode 💬 Comment below: What's the best—or worst—Father's Day gift you've ever given or received? 🔔 Subscribe so you never miss another episode of parenting chaos. 📤 Share this with a parent who knows Father's Day deserves a serious upgrade. Because parenting is hard... But trying to do something nice for a stranger? Apparently that's dangerous too.