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EPISODE · Aug 30, 2023 · 14 MIN

Midweek Mention... Waiting

from Bad Dads Film Review · host Bad Dads

Welcome back, listeners, to another edition of Bad Dads Film Review! This time, your favourite crew of Dad film buffs is taking a deep dive into the world of minimum wage, crazy co-workers, and the chaos of the service industry with the 2005 comedy, "Waiting..."Directed by Rob McKittrick and starring Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, and Justin Long, "Waiting..." provides a behind-the-scenes look at the antics and dramas of the staff at Shenaniganz restaurant. From the servers who mess with rude customers' food to the kitchen staff with their unique games, we’re served a hilarious platter of the everyday absurdities that come with waiting tables.We'll chat about our favourite laugh-out-loud moments and discuss how "Waiting..." manages to blend crude humour with genuine heart. Plus, as Dads, we can't help but share our own experiences - from our younger days of working odd jobs to the life lessons we hope our kids glean from their first gigs.Beyond the comedy, we'll touch upon the film's more poignant messages about being stuck in a rut, the fear of change, and the courage it takes to chase after your ambitions. After all, isn’t life, in many ways, a waiting game?We'll also have a dad-level debate on the ethical implications of messing with someone's food (all in good fun, of course). And maybe, just maybe, we'll share some stories of our own restaurant escapades – without the food tampering, we promise!So, whether you've ever donned an apron, been on the receiving end of a disgruntled server's mischief, or simply enjoyed the chaos of the dining scene, join us as we serve up a hearty helping of comedy and life lessons from "Waiting..." You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out!We love to hear from our listeners! By which I mean we tolerate it. If it hasn't been completely destroyed yet you can usually find us on twitter @dads_film, on Facebook Bad Dads Film Review, on email at [email protected] or on our website baddadsfilm.com. Until next time, we remain... Bad Dads

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Welcome back, listeners, to another edition of Bad Dads Film Review! This time, your favourite crew of Dad film buffs is taking a deep dive into the world of minimum wage, crazy co-workers, and the chaos of the service industry with the 2005 comedy, "Waiting..." Directed by Rob McKittrick and starring Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, and Justin Long, "Waiting..." provides a behind-the-scenes look at the antics and dramas of the staff at Shenaniganz restaurant. From the servers who mess with rude cu...

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