Son Of A Boy Dad Returns As Francis Sweats A European Travel Puzzle

By Vinnie the Gooch·1 min read
Son Of A Boy Dad Returns As Francis Sweats A European Travel Puzzle

Episode 401 of Son Of A Boy Dad landed this week, and the rollout came with a very on-brand crisis: Francis trying to pack for a Europe trip that loops back stateside for a wedding.

The boys are back. The 401st installment of Son Of A Boy Dad dropped midweek under the title Hantatlantaparis, and if the name alone doesn't tell you the gang is in a globe-trotting headspace right now, the rest of the rollout will. This is one of those weeks where the podcast itself is almost beside the point — the bit around the podcast is doing just as much work.

Episode 401 of Son Of A Boy Dad, billed under the Hantatlantaparis title card.

Son Of A Boy Dad: Hantatlantaparis | Son of a Boy Dad #401

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The centerpiece clip making the rounds is Francis spiraling about logistics. He's trying to figure out how to pack for a swing through Europe that then funnels him back home for a wedding, and Lil Sas is right there with him picking the whole puzzle apart in real time. Anyone who has tried to squeeze a tux and a passport into the same carry-on knows exactly the energy here.

Francis breaks down the packing math for a Europe run that wraps with a wedding back home, with Lil Sas riffing alongside him.

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Part of what makes the show work is exactly this — the guys treating a normal life problem like it's a geopolitical crisis on tape. Episode 401 is a milestone number for any podcast, but Son Of A Boy Dad isn't doing a victory lap or some self-serious retrospective. They're doing what they always do, which is letting the small stuff balloon into 90 minutes of content.

The fresh episode push for the new Son Of A Boy Dad drop.

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Viva La Stool@VivaLaStool·74d ago

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Catch the episode now if you want the full version of Francis trying to solve his suitcase. If past form holds, by the time he actually leaves for the airport the bit will have mutated three more times. That's the appeal — 401 episodes in and the formula still cooks.

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