Built for gen x dads, this list highlights 70 podcasts covering the stories, tools, and conversations that matter most to this audience. Top picks include SmartLess, Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend, and The Bill Simmons Podcast.
SmartLess
"SmartLess" with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, & Will Arnett is a podcast that connects and unites people from all walks of life to learn about shared...
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
After 25 years at the Late Night desk, Conan realized that the only people at his holiday party are the men and women who work for him. Over the ye...
The Bill Simmons Podcast
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media st...
The Rewatchables
The Rewatchables, a film podcast from the Ringer Podcast Network, features The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and a roundtable of movie lovers from the Ring...
How Did This Get Made?
The award-winning comedy podcast that celebrates bad movies. Comedians and actors Paul Scheer (The League), June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie),...
Son of a Boy Dad
Lil Sasquatch recently dropped out of college and is rudderless in this big mean world. To help fill in the gaps on the education he missed, he lea...
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
In "Hardcore History" journalist and broadcaster Dan Carlin takes his "Martian", unorthodox way of thinking and applies it to the past. Was Alexand...
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
First came '60 Songs That Explain the '90s.' (We did that.) Then came '60 Songs That Explain the '90s: The 2000s.' (We're doing that now—and yes, t...
Spitballers Comedy Podcast
TWO-TIME COMEDY PODCAST OF THE YEAR! Comedy podcasts are the best, but it's not easy to find clean comedy podcasts that are actually FUNNY! Welcome...
WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing ...
Retronauts
The original classic gaming podcast continues its endless quest to explore the history of video games, one game at a time. Join hosts Jeremy Parish...
The Daily Dad
The audio companion to DailyDad.com’s daily email meditations on fatherhood, read by Ryan Holiday. Each daily reading will help you find the wisdom...
Dads And Daddies
Dads and Daddies features frank, unrehearsed conversations between one Gen X Dad of two and one Millennial self-identified ‘Daddy,’ with a focus on...
Crazy Hockey Dads Podcast
A relatable and honest podcast about the highs and lows of being a youth hockey parent. Join us as we share real stories, struggles, and wins from ...
The Dad Edge Podcast
The Dad Edge Podcast is a movement. It is a strong community of Fathers who all share a set of values. Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, break...
Front Row Dads with Jon Vroman
Since 2016, Front Row Dads has been the community for "family men with businesses, not businessmen with families". Weekly interviews on marriage, p...
Dear Old Dads
Hey kids, get ON our lawn! Dear old Dads is a podcast examining and deconstructing all things Dad. From parenting to patriarchy; manning the grill ...
Dumb Dad Podcast
It's pronounced Dad, the "dumb" is silent. Comedians Kevin Laferriere and Evan Kyle Berger are just a couple of dads trying to have a little fun al...
GenXGrownUp Podcast
Generation X. If you grew up in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s, you know just how cool it was to be a kid back then. We had the greatest music, ...
For the Dads
For The Dads is for every guy who needs a place to talk, vent, and laugh about all the insane, hilarious, and chaotic sh** (sometimes literal)...
Midlife SideQuest
Midlife SideQuest is the over the hill gaming podcast. Every week host John Wahl brings you his gaming impressions, the latest industry news, and t...
Rock Solid
Rock 'n' roll all night ... and party once a week! Hosted by Pat Francis, Rock Solid is the comedy/music podcast that brings you music “both new an...
Dad Meat
Butterly and The Rain Train are here for you.
Dads On Tap
Being a dad isn't easy and we often feel alone. This is why we launched Dads on Tap to provide a place for dads to hang out with other dads in a la...
The Modern Dads Podcast
We're telling the stories of modern dads. These are the guys that are not only involved in their children's lives, but active and engaged in the de...
Gen X Talks! Podcast!
This podcast looks at everything through the eyes of a Gen X Family! My Mom and Dad (along with me, Gen Z kid) talk about everything. You will get ...
Because We Said So - Gen X Unfiltered
Raised on MTV, sarcasm & hose water - Fran, along with guest co-hosts, serves up unfiltered Gen X truth bombs about parenting, pop culture &...
Midlife Dating Podcast
Dating in midlife isn’t easy. After his 21-year marriage ended, Paul Nelson found himself back in the dating world. Over the next decade, he went o...
Caregiving Gen X Style
A podcast by GenXers for GenXers who are taking care of their aging parents. We’re not experts, but we’re part of the sandwich generation, too! To ...
The Gen X Files
For all things Gen X, check out The Gen X Files! With your hosts, Jim and Adam, The Gen X Files covers a single topic every week that resonates wit...
Top Dad
Welcome to Top Dad, where two Midwestern dads tackle the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of dad life. We make bad jokes, talk about the everyday...
2 Dads GenX Edition
Society has turned the modern father into a punchline—painting men as weak, foolish, and passive. We reject that narrative. 2 Dads Gen X Edition is...
Family Plot
An odd dad a loving mom and their 17 year old son exploring the history in a peculiar world. Discussions will be kept PG-13. Hosted by Dean Boese, ...
The GenX Experience
Whether by our own design, or by the nature of who we are, GenX seems to be the forgotten generation. And since our feelings never mattered, we’re ...
Gen X Dad and His Gen Z Teens
This podcast takes a light hearted look at generational differences about all manner of topics. We explore everything from pop culture to finance t...
Latch-Key Dads
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 ...
GenX Adulting Podcast
Real People. Real Stories. Real Conversations. From Every Generation.Hosted by two GenXers
GenX Are We Adults Yet?
Gen X, Are We Adults Yet? - A Podcast For All Generations Hi, I am Jason, and I’m Greg. We are Gen X and welcome to our podcast! We are the last ge...
Durable Dad with Tommy Geary
The Durable Dad podcast gives men the skills and tools they need to be rock solid for their family, their work and their community.
Generation X Gaming
Generation X Gaming is a weekly Podcast done live on www.youtube.com/30nsg or www.30nstillgaming.live join Two Brothers as they discuss and rant ab...
The Best of GenX
Welcome to The Best of GenX with 40-something siblings, Mary Beth & Joe! We talk about adulting in a world so different from the one we grew up...
Paternal
Paternal is a show about the brotherhood of fatherhood. Created and hosted by Nick Firchau, a longtime journalist and podcast producer, Paternal of...
Galactic Nerds
Hosted by a Gen-X dad and his Gen-Z daughter, Galactic Nerds is where we take the nerdy conversations we’re already having as father and daughter a...
First Class Fatherhood
We are not just ordinary fathers, we are striving to be "First Class Fathers," and we invite you to join us! Welcome to First Class Fathe...
Fly on the Wall
Fifth Wall is the largest venture capital firm focused on technology-driven innovation for the global real estate industry. This series provides in...
Dadsplaining, A Fatherhood Podcast
Every week on Dadsplaining we cover all the weirdest, messiest, grossest, and funniest parts of fatherhood. Join first-time dads Brandon and Jesse ...
Better Off Dad
From cubicle to caregivers, two Cleveland stay-at-home dads offer relatable father fodder as they embrace progressive parenting.
PopCultX
PopCultX is your Gen X deep dive into pop culture's heart. Hosted by Danny and Gabriel, we blend nostalgia with the now, covering everything from v...
The New Dad Rock
Two college radio DJs during the 90s, hosts Keith and Steve helped expose bands like Nirvana, Pavement and PJ Harvey. They went to shows, interview...
Dads Interrupted
What does it mean to be a good man—and a present dad—in a world that never taught you how? Dads Interrupted is a podcast about fatherhood, masculin...
The Xennial Dadcast
Xennial: a member of an age group born in the final years of Generation X and at the start of the millennial generation (specifically in the late 1...
If You Give A Dad A Podcast
If You Give A Dad A Podcast is hosted by Jared — aka Papa Podcast — a proud Millennial Dad who grew up geeking out and never stopped. What started ...
Grown Ass Dads Podcast
Being a dad is tough. Being a grown-ass dad? That’s a whole different beast.Welcome to Grown Ass Dads—the podcast where three mid-life dads keep it...
Son of a Preacher Dad
Welcome to Son of a Preacher Dad. Join Eric and his teenage son Luke for an inspiring and entertaining podcast filled with heartfelt stories, epic ...
Real Talk with Father & Son
In this insightful, laidback podcast that transcends generational divides, join Isaac (a Millennial) and Sarit (a Gen X) as they discuss “touchy” a...
GEN X NOW
GEN X NOW is a show about one man's journey through life. Born in the 60's, a free range wild child of the 70's, a pre/post teen in the 80's and a ...
City Dads
City Dads is a St. Louis City SC podcast that mixes comedy, soccer expertise, and unfiltered takes on the team and the city. Hosted by comedian Rya...
How this list is built
Shows are selected from PodSEO topic associations and matched AI recommendations. They are ordered by their average PodSEO score over records dated since seven days ago, with ties ordered by show name. The score combines podcast-platform search visibility, editorial placements, and chart performance, with adjustments for Apple listing status. AI recommendations help identify candidates; their frequency does not determine the order. Each list includes up to 100 shows with an Apple Podcasts ID and updates when regenerated.
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