Mum! Dad’s Got Another Tattoo - The Mid life Crisis Podcast

About Mum! Dad’s Got Another Tattoo - The Mid life Crisis Podcast

Mum! Dad’s Got Another Tattoo is the midlife crisis podcast hosted by Marc & Richard. Their mission is to build a community of men who are all trying to navigate the ups, downs and ridiculousness of middle age. Topics include tattoos, fitness, mental health, family chaos, and everything else life throws at you after 40. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Mum! Dad's Got Another Tattoo

Category

comedy · education · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

8 Mar 2025

Latest episode

20 Mar 2026

Latest episodes

56 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Mar 2026

   How To Get Hired

   Adventures in Midlife: Finding Balance, Resilience, and HumorJoin Marc and Richard as they navigate the ups and downs of midlife, sharing personal stories, practical advice, and a healthy dose of humor. This episode highlights the importance of staying connected, managing stress, and embracing the chaos with resilience.Main Topics Covered: The impact of recent life changes and job transitions on mental health Building and maintaining social connections post-layoff or career shift How humor and creativity serve as tools for coping with midlife challenges Practical tips for managing technology, passwords, and digital security frustrations The humorous yet relatable stories of mishaps, trades, and everyday middle-aged struggles The significance of boundaries between work and personal life, especially when working from home Reflections on dealing with stress, domestic relations, and finding patience in the chaos Preparation and mental strategies for upcoming physical challenges like survival races Light-hearted stories about quirky local characters and personal anecdotes Timestamps: (00:00) - Welcome and episode overview: embracing midlife challenges with humor (02:08) - The psychological effects of job loss and how openness helps (03:10) - Navigating interview nerves and oversharing during job hunting (04:18) - How networking and writing on LinkedIn aid mental health (05:20) - The pitfalls of AI-generated content and maintaining authenticity (06:11) - The importance of social standards on platforms like LinkedIn (06:41) - Creativity as a mental health tool: writing and content creation (07:04) - First impressions at work and easing into new roles (08:17) - Embracing confidence and establishing personal presence (09:16) - Finding satisfaction in the current job and managing expectations (10:07) - Common tech issues and the frustrations of digital security (11:13) - The benefits of disconnecting from work devices after hours (12:19) - The impact of isolation versus social engagement in entrepreneurship (13:17) - Strategies for balancing work-life boundaries and avoiding burnout (14:12) - Monitoring workload and setting boundaries with technology (15:35) - The importance of patience and discipline in digital detachment (16:33) - How differing perspectives on stress reveal personal growth (17:16) - Discussing resilience, domestic support, and shifting priorities (18:42) - Handling family stress and accepting the unpredictability of middle age (20:24) - The upcoming Wolf Pack survival race: training, preparation, and humor (22:13) - Packing for adventures and the fun of frivolous gear (23:38) - Watching "bad" films for entertainment — and loving it (25:13) - The challenge of gear and physical training for outdoor adventures (27:15) - Humorous injury stories and the importance of humor in mishaps (30:08) - Interacting with tradesmen and maintaining social tact (31:52) - Easing repaints and the relief of less chaos at home (32:15) - Family abroad and navigating geopolitical worries (34:25) - Navigating travel disruptions and the surreal experience of cruise life (36:16) - Coping with emergency alerts and the anxiety of modern technology (37:27) - The nostalgic craving for ringtones and classic TV heroes (38:06) - The frustrations of tech setup and password chaos (41:17) - The amusing obsession with misplaced items and digital security (42:11) - The blurred lines of security, social dynamics, and local characters (44:21) - Creating humorous rivalries with local characters (45:00) - Wrapping up with future plans: adventures, races, and upcoming guests Resources & Links: Connect with Marc & Richard: Email: dadsgotanothertattoo@gmail.com (mailto:dadsgotanothertattoo@gmail.com) Special Note: Stay tuned for upcoming episodes featuring experts and fellow adventurers, plus the adventures of our Wolf Pack survival race. Whether navigating tech frustrations or tackling outdoor challenges, this podcast keeps it real with humor and resilience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   13 Mar 2026

   How To Play Padel Like A Pro

   In this episode, Marc Cox interviews Ken Randlesome, also known as ThePadelDad73, who shares his journey into the world of paddle sports and how it has become a significant part of his life during midlife. They discuss Ken's competitive spirit, his athletic background, the rules and gameplay of paddle, and his ambition to become a top player. The conversation also touches on health awareness, the importance of recovery, navigating life changes, and the joy of finding time for oneself. Ken emphasizes the significance of setting goals and competing in tournaments while maintaining a humorous and relatable perspective on the challenges of midlife. Check out Ken on Insta https://www.instagram.com/thepadeldad73/ (about:blank) Instagram came first, then paddle sports. Paddle offers year-round play for middle-aged men. Competitive spirit drives performance in sports. Paddle is a unique sport for those with racket backgrounds. Patience is key in paddle gameplay. Recovery is essential for maintaining health. High blood pressure can be a silent killer. Transitioning from a career to a passion can be liberating. Time off can lead to personal reflection and growth. Setting goals in sports provides motivation and direction. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Paddle and Midlife Adventures 02:50 The Journey into Paddle Sports 05:38 Competitive Spirit and Athletic Background 08:28 Understanding Paddle: Rules and Setup 11:25 The Ambition of Becoming a Top Player 14:16 Training, Recovery, and Health Management 17:12 The Importance of Listening to Your Body 20:09 Understanding Blood Pressure and Health Monitoring 23:10 Navigating Career Changes and Health Awareness 25:14 The Impact of Burnout on Personal and Professional Life 28:18 Transitioning from Career to Retirement 30:48 Finding Purpose Beyond Work 36:47 Pursuing Passion: The Journey in Padel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   6 Mar 2026

   How To Burn Out US Style

   In this episode, Marc Cox interviews Joseph Renola, a New York City detective and real estate broker, who shares his journey of balancing multiple roles, including family life and entrepreneurship. Joseph discusses the challenges of mental health in policing, the entrepreneurial spirit that drives him, and the importance of setting boundaries to avoid burnout. He reflects on his ambitions, the need for structure in his career, and the desire to create a sustainable work-life balance while nurturing his family. The conversation highlights the complexities of modern life and the pursuit of personal growth amidst various responsibilities. Joseph is a detective and a real estate broker. He is building his own real estate team. Mental health resources are available for police officers. Burnout can manifest unexpectedly in busy lives. Setting boundaries is crucial for work-life balance. Joseph's entrepreneurial spirit drives his career choices. Family commitments often conflict with professional opportunities. Structure and systems are essential for success. Recognizing the signs of burnout is important. Finding joy in building a business is fulfilling. titles Balancing Act: The Life of a Detective and Realtor From Cop to Entrepreneur: Joseph Renola's Journey Sound Bites "I want to be with the kids." "I have three young children." "I need to guard my boundaries." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Joseph Renola 02:57 The Life of a Detective and Realtor 05:37 Balancing Work and Family Life 08:30 Mental Health in High-Stress Professions 11:03 The Entrepreneurial Spirit 13:45 Navigating Burnout and Stress Management 16:45 Building a Real Estate Team 18:23 Setting Boundaries and Work-Life Balance 20:48 Future Aspirations and Goals 23:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Who has been a guest on Mum! Dad’s Got Another Tattoo - The Mid life Crisis Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Hamza Najam
• Dr Ricky Gondhia
• Ollie
• Ollie Hurrey
• RICH

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

70,485

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

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Quality

27

Social presence

0

YouTube

72

Engagement

0

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