Fat, Dumb, and Happy
Claim This Podcastby Dave Thomander & Jon Diehl
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<p>Whatever really happened to dudes calling each other best friends? Dave and Jon grew up in the 80's in New Jersey and they did everything together...they were the quintessential "best friends" until they became teenagers and Dave moved away. Fast forward to today, and these two 40-somethings reconnected and decided to not only be "besties" again but to put on a podcast and share their reunion with anyone who will listen. Welcome, to Fat, Dumb, and Happy.</p><p>This podcast is about two best friends reconnecting, reminiscing, and sharing some laughs about everything from 80's nostalgia, food, entertainment, and hilarious social situations. It's called Fat, Dumb, and Happy because Dave & Jon like to eat, learn, and laugh together. We plan to regularly have a Special Guest Expert, and one who is on every episode is Dave's hilarious big brother, Ben Thomander! We have a blast and hope you do too. Thanks for listening and please subscribe!</p><p>Email us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:FDHpod@gmail.com">FDHpod@gmail.com</a> to ask questions, offer suggestions, or to be on a future episode as a guest expert - you tell us the topic!</p>
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Publishing Since
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Recent Episodes
May 26, 2026
39. Stand Up Comedy!!!
<p>Sit back, relax, as the dudes talk about Stand Up Comedy!!! Hear what food they choose that goes with the topic and then some of their favorite comics. Listen to Dave share about his “glory days” of open mic nights and talent shows. Laugh along with the guys as they share some clips of their favorite comedians. And finally, you’ll be interested to hear the psychology of a stand up comedian. What type of person actively seeks out that pressure and stress for hopes of getting some laughs? Check it out! It’s a great episode!</p>
April 30, 2026
38. The Dentist!!!
<p>The gang is back to complain, er, I mean “discuss” all things associated with the Dentist! What food item related to the topic will they choose? Listen to find out! They discuss good and bad memories of the dentist in the 80s and what’s good and bad about it today. Then Ben breaks down why so many people are anxious about the dentist and what we can do to be more comfortable.</p><p>Sit back, relax, and say “ahhhh…hahaha!”</p>
April 14, 2026
37. Least Favorite TV Shows!!!
<p>The gang at Fat, Dumb, and Happy are huge fans of TV and movies but in this episode they go off on their LEAST favorite shows. As always, they eat a food related to the topic (what could that be?!). They each share 3 least favorite TV shows - see if you agree or if you’re deathly offended! lol After they share their reasons for their loathing, Ben shares the psychology of why we may feel so strongly and why people participate in “hate watching”. It’s a hilarious and relatable episode as always.</p>
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- What is Fat, Dumb, and Happy?
<p>Whatever really happened to dudes calling each other best friends? Dave and Jon grew up in the 80's in New Jersey and they did everything together...they were the quintessential "best friends" until they became teenagers and Dave moved away. Fast forward to today, and these two 40-somethings reconnected and decided to not only be "besties" again but to put on a podcast and share their reunion with anyone who will listen. Welcome, to Fat, Dumb, and Happy.</p><p>This podcast is about two best friends reconnecting, reminiscing, and sharing some laughs about everything from 80's nostalgia, food, entertainment, and hilarious social situations. It's called Fat, Dumb, and Happy because Dave & Jon like to eat, learn, and laugh together. We plan to regularly have a Special Guest Expert, and one who is on every episode is Dave's hilarious big brother, Ben Thomander! We have a blast and hope you do too. Thanks for listening and please subscribe!</p><p>Email us at <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:FDHpod@gmail.com">FDHpod@gmail.com</a> to ask questions, offer suggestions, or to be on a future episode as a guest expert - you tell us the topic!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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