Dave: The Man, The Myth, The Bio Dad

This week’s episode is personal, and we mean family therapy levels of personal.Tansy and Kate are joined by the man who’s been quietly sitting behind the scenes for decades… Tansy’s dad and Kate’s husband, Dave (affectionately known as “Bio Dad” or “Gorms” if you’re a long-time listener). And he’s finally stepping up to the mic.In this beautifully raw and hilarious conversation, the trio dives into the real story behind Kate and Dave’s 35-year relationship, from their chaotic Chapel Street meet-cute to parenting creative children, staying married through career reinventions, and what it’s really like being married to Kate bloody Forster.This is one of those episodes where you’ll laugh, cry, and probably want to call your own parents (or yell at them — up to you).What You’ll Hear:How Kate and Dave met (hint: it involves drainpipes and cigarettes)Raising Tansy in a creative but unconventional householdThe highs and lows of long-term love (and why Dave once left Kate at a service station)Feminism, fatherhood, and finding your feet in a world that changes every 10 yearsDave’s take on Kate’s internet fame and why Tansy’s TikTok makes him both proud and confusedTheir secrets to surviving marriage, parenting and… each otherIt’s real, it’s funny, and it’s a rare glimpse into the family dynamics that shaped The Blunt and The Beautiful.#TheBluntAndTheBeautiful #MeetTheBioDad #LongTermLove #PodcastAustralia #MotherDaughterPodcast #FamilyDynamics #RelationshipGoals #KateForster #ParentingPodcast #MarriageRealTalk #PopCulturePodcast #FeministFathers #BehindTheScenes #FunnyPodcast #AustralianPodcasts