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The Dad Batch

The Dad Batch
Star Wars
The Acolyte
The Bad Batch
Clone Force 99
Bad Batch
Tales Of the Empire
The Phantom Menace
Clone Wars
Tantus
Ahsoka
Deadpool & Wolverine
Omega
Disney Plus
May the 4th
Star Wars: Acolyte
Lightsabers
Comic-Con
Barbecue
San Diego Comic Con
Rampart

5 dads who cosplay as the Bad Batch from Star Wars. We review weekly episodes and talk all things Star Wars, pop culture and being dads.

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email: dadbatchpod@gmail.com

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email: dadbatchpod@gmail.com

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Patreon: patreon.com/dadbatchpod

email: dadbatchpod@gmail.com

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Social media:

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Recent Guests

J.C. Reifenberg
Owner and proprietor of Scum and Villainy Cantina
Scum and Villainy Cantina
Episode: Episode 171 | Special Guest J.C. Reifenberg | Scum & Villainy Cantina: Rendezvous | Holonet News | Marvel Minute
Lacie Fazio
Longtime friend of The Dad Batch and Patreon member.
Episode: The Escape Pod with The Dad Batch Featuring Lacie Fazio
Luke Yates
22 year 501st member and Star Wars enthusiast
501st Legion
Episode: 2026 Special Preview: The Escape Pod with The Dad Batch Featuring Luke Yates
Emily Swallow
Actress known for her roles in The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett
Voices Against Cancer
Episode: Episode 164 | Emily Swallow Talks Chrometono | WB Netflix & Paramount | Weekly Workbench | Echo's Holonet News | Marvel Minute
Doug Johnson
Creative director of Heroes and Villains, leading the brand's storytelling and visual design.
Heroes and Villains
Episode: Episode 157 | Special Guest Doug Johnson | The Hunt for Ben Solo? | Marvel Minute |
Ceit Ryder
Co-host of Off the Rack Rebellion
Off the Rack Rebellion
Episode: Episode 136 | Space Dive Recap | Andor Series Finale Review | Special Guests Mike Forester, Ceit Ryder, Colin Weaver & The Space Dive Crew
Colin Weaver
Host of Star Wars Stuff
Star Wars Stuff Podcast
Episode: Episode 136 | Space Dive Recap | Andor Series Finale Review | Special Guests Mike Forester, Ceit Ryder, Colin Weaver & The Space Dive Crew
Kevin Carter
Co-creator of Space Dive
Space Dive
Episode: Episode 136 | Space Dive Recap | Andor Series Finale Review | Special Guests Mike Forester, Ceit Ryder, Colin Weaver & The Space Dive Crew
Daniel Land
Co-creator of Space Dive
Space Dive
Episode: Episode 136 | Space Dive Recap | Andor Series Finale Review | Special Guests Mike Forester, Ceit Ryder, Colin Weaver & The Space Dive Crew

Hosts

Stevie Kicks
One of the five hosts, known for engaging storytelling and contributions focused on pop culture and parenting.
Raimi Shannaday
Co-host who brings lively discussions and thematic insights, contributing significantly to the podcast's narrative.
John Rodriguez
Specialty costume manufacturer and co-host, known for blending cosplay expertise with engaging discussions about fandom.
Brian Cook
Co-host with an enthusiastic perspective on culinary interests that ties into the wider themes of family and fandom.
Luke Yates
Co-host known as Dadpool, contributing humor and cosplay insights, and connecting themes of fatherhood with fandom.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 167 ratings
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DuffyWren741
    United Statesa year ago
  • Dad Batch. Best Batch.

    Best place in the Galaxy to listen to all the Star Wars news and Bad Batch goodness from a fun and hilarious crew!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elise OF
    United States2 years ago
  • Movie review

    Crosshair is right on. Thank you!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hane321
    United States2 years ago
  • Great

    Love listening to these guys. 🍰

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mrmundi
    United States2 years ago
  • Top Shelf pod cast merging all things Star Wars together.

    Absolutely deserving 5⭐️ Top Shelf pod cast merging Star Wars Film, TV Show, Costuming & fan culture together. Just the guys hanging and talking The Wars and Armor Building.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blu Mando
    United States2 years ago

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Many highlight the podcast's ability to bridge personal anecdotes with broader fandom discussions, particularly within the Star Wars universe.
The community aspect is frequently noted, with listeners feeling a sense of belonging and connection through shared interests in parenting and cosplay.
Listeners enjoy the engaging banter and camaraderie among the hosts, appreciating the blend of humor and insightful commentary.
Overall, fans express a strong emotional connection to the show, frequently recommending it to fellow Star Wars and cosplay enthusiasts.
Reviews often emphasize the quality of content and production, noting how it serves both entertainment and informative purposes.

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Talking Points

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2026 Special Preview: The Escape Pod with The Dad Batch Featuring Luke Yates
Q: Which Dad Batch host are you most like?
Luke mentions he sees a bit of himself in all of them but easily relates most with Brian due to their similar backgrounds.
Episode 133 | Not Quite Celebration Yet...
Q: How's everybody doing?
The hosts share their experiences of traveling and how the flights have been exhausting yet enjoyable, with anecdotes about their time abroad.
Episode 128 | Who's Flying This Thing? | Weekly Workbench | Echo's Holonet News | Daredevil Born Again Ep 3 SPOILERS
Q: What did you guys think of the latest episode of Daredevil?
The hosts discuss the unique courtroom drama vibe of the episode, noting its departure from typical comic action while being engaging; they appreciated the character development and intriguing plot twists.
Episode 124 | Megacon Recap | Thunderbolts* Trailer Review & Breakdown | Tech's Q&A
Q: What are your thoughts on the Thunderbolts trailer?
The trailer looks epic with compelling character dynamics and a darker theme.
Episode 124 | Megacon Recap | Thunderbolts* Trailer Review & Breakdown | Tech's Q&A
Q: How was Megacon?
It was busy and exciting, with lots of interactions and memorable moments.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dad Batch

What is The Dad Batch about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content predominantly centers around the experiences and insights of a group of dads who cosplay as characters from a famous animated series within the Star Wars universe. Episodes often feature lively discussions that blend personal anecdotes relating to fatherhood with the latest happenings in the realms of Star Wars, pop culture, and the world of cosplay. Listeners can expect a mixture of humor and heartfelt storytelling, revealing the hosts' connections to their childhoods, their enthusiasm for the franchise, and their shared experiences as fathers. With critical reviews of shows and films, particularly related to Star Wars, each episode evokes nostalgia while also addressing contemporary themes that resonate with fans and families ... more

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Recent guests on The Dad Batch include:

1. J.C. Reifenberg
2. Lacie Fazio
3. Luke Yates
4. Emily Swallow
5. Doug Johnson
6. Ceit Ryder
7. Colin Weaver
8. Kevin Carter

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