We’re generation X dads of generation Z kids asking ourselves how the heck did we end up here. One minute we’re at a red hot chili peppers concert and the next we’ve got wives, mortgages and kids! We will talk about all things 80’s and 90s, current topics like entertainment, pop culture, home improvements and growing old in this new millennium. This show is stress-free and all about having a good time, so sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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We’re generation X dads of generation Z kids asking ourselves how the heck did we end up here. One minute we’re at a red hot chili peppers concert and the next we’ve got wives, mortgages and kids! We will talk about all things 80’s and 90s, current topics like entertainment, pop culture, home improvements and growing old in this new millennium. This show is stress-free and all about having a good time, so sit back, relax, and enjoy!
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Recent Episodes

July 17, 2026
Episode 114: March 1982 - Part I | Latch-Key Dads Podcast
<p>Jump back to March of 1982 with the Dads, but before they get into all the events from March, Greg and Tim share some dad advice and Tim introduces a new game - Guess That Toy! Can Greg figure out the toy from Tim's terrible clues, was anything besides space missions happening in March of 1982? Tune in to find out. </p><p><br></p><p>If you love 80s movies, Gen X nostalgia, classic action films, cult classics, retro pop culture, movie reviews, and podcasts that celebrate growing up in the 80s, and 90s, this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe for more Gen X nostalgia, movie reviews, pop culture discussions, childhood memories, and stories from the latch-key generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out bonus material and photos from the episode at https://latchkeydads.com/episodes/</p><p>#GenX #GenXPodcast #LatchKeyDads #CultClassic #80s #PopCulture #NostalgiaPodcast #thereturnofthelivingdead #moviereview</p>

July 3, 2026
Episode 113: The Return of the Living Dead Movie Review | Latch-Key Dads Podcast
<p>Movie Review Time! This week on Latch-Key Dads, Tim and Greg finally tackle one of Greg's all-time favorite horror films, Return of the Living Dead (1985). The guys break down why this cult classic remains one of the most entertaining horror-comedies of the 80s, blending outrageous gore, unforgettable characters, and a healthy dose of tongue-in-cheek humor.<br></p><p>Along the way, they revisit the film's lasting impact on zombie lore, introducing a new breed of undead that could think, talk, crave brains, and have a knowledge of fixed pulley systems. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering it for the first time, join the Latch-Key Dads as they celebrate one of the decade's most original and influential horror movies.</p><p><br></p><p>If you love 80s movies, Gen X nostalgia, classic action films, cult classics, retro pop culture, movie reviews, and podcasts that celebrate growing up in the 80s, and 90s, this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe for more Gen X nostalgia, movie reviews, pop culture discussions, childhood memories, and stories from the latch-key generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out bonus material and photos from the episode at https://latchkeydads.com/episodes/</p><p>#GenX #GenXPodcast #LatchKeyDads #CultClassic #80s #PopCulture #NostalgiaPodcast #thereturnofthelivingdead #moviereview</p>

June 19, 2026
Episode 112: Father's Day | Latch-Key Dads Podcast
<p>On this episode of Latch-Key Dads - Tim and Greg discuss the most important of holidays - Father's Day! The Dads bring up some interesting facts about Father's Day. For example, did you know that the first recognition of fathers in the United States goes all the way back to 1908? The Dads also continue their new segment - Dad Advice. So throw some burgers on the grill, crack open a beer, and check it out!</p><p><br></p><p>If you love 80s movies, Gen X nostalgia, classic action films, cult classics, retro pop culture, movie reviews, and podcasts that celebrate growing up in the 80s, and 90s, this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe for more Gen X nostalgia, movie reviews, pop culture discussions, childhood memories, and stories from the latch-key generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out bonus material and photos from the episode at https://latchkeydads.com/episodes/</p><p>#FathersDay #GenX #GenXPodcast #LatchKeyDads #CultClassic #80s #PopCulture #NostalgiaPodcast </p>
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