Daughter Issues

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Daughter Issues

A Gen Z daughter and her Gen X dad have hilarious conversations about their generation gap.

  1. 55

    Gen Z Tries to Read Old Cursive Writing

    Talissa is handed a letter written in old-school cursive… and everything falls apart. David challenges her to read a simple handwritten message, but Gen Z vs vintage handwriting turns out to be a serious struggle. What used to be normal everyday writing now looks like a secret code. In this episode, Talissa tries to decode elegant, old-fashioned cursive while David slowly realizes just how different generations have become when it comes to reading and writing. Turns out… typing might have ruined us. 😂 ⸻ EP 78 — Daughter Issues Podcast 👨 David Smalley https://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/ 👧 Talissa Smalley https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/🌐 https://daughterpod.com💸 Bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissuesIf you enjoy generational culture clashes, dad vs daughter moments, and hilarious learning curves — subscribe for more.

  2. 54

    Gen Z Tries to Use a Phone Book

    David hands Talissa a phone book and gives her one simple task: Find a business. That’s it. But there’s a problem… Talissa has never used a phone book before. What should be a 30-second task turns into a full generational crisis as David gives hints, guidance, and increasingly obvious help while Talissa tries to figure out how this prehistoric technology works 😂 A classic moment of Gen Z vs. the analog world. ⸻ EP 77 — Daughter Issues PodcastFollow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley 👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_ 🌐 https://daughterpod.com 💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissues If you enjoy dad & daughter reactions, cultural throwbacks, and unexpected reveals — subscribe for more.

  3. 53

    David Can’t Tell If This Gen Z Slang Is Real or Fake

    Talissa flips the script and quizzes David on Gen Z slang — but there’s a catch. Some of the terms are real… and some of them are completely made up. David has to decide:• Is it real Gen Z slang?• And if it is, what does it even mean? The results are chaotic, hilarious, and surprisingly revealing — especially when David confidently defines slang that doesn’t exist 😭 Another generational showdown on the Daughter Issues Podcast. ⸻ EP 76 — Daughter Issues PodcastFollow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley 👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_ 🌐 https://daughterpod.com 💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissues If you enjoy dad & daughter reactions, cultural throwbacks, and unexpected reveals — subscribe for more.

  4. 52

    Talissa Can’t Believe What This Classic Show Is About

    Talissa has to guess an old-school TV show BEFORE she sees it… and David does an incredible job slowly feeding her clues. She’s expecting something normal — maybe a bad teacher, maybe a good doctor — but then the truth comes out… It’s a show about a HORSE. And not just any horse — a talking horse. 😂 In this episode, we watch Talissa try to piece it together, react to the reveal, and dive into one of the most iconic classic TV shows ever: Mr. Ed. ⸻ EP 75 — Daughter Issues Podcast Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalleyhttps://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/reels/👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/🌐 https://daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissuesIf you enjoy dad & daughter reactions, cultural throwbacks, and unexpected reveals — subscribe for more.

  5. 51

    They Thought Snowboarding Would Never Catch On

    They thought it wouldn’t last.They thought it was dangerous.They thought snowboarding would die out.In this episode, Dad shows his daughter a real news clip from the early days of snowboarding — when ski resorts were seriously debating banning snowboarders altogether. Commentators warned it was unsafe, reckless, and just a passing fad.As a snowboarder herself, her reaction says it all.From disbelief to laughter, this turns into a hilarious breakdown of how new subcultures get misunderstood — and how wrong people can be when something new challenges the status quo.──────────────────EP #74Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalleyhttps://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/reels/👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/🌐 https://daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissuesIf you enjoy dad & daughter reactions, cultural throwbacks, and unexpected reveals — subscribe for more.

  6. 50

    She Couldn’t Believe Who This Song Was By

    She hears the song. She guesses the artist. She gets everything wrong. In this episode, Dad plays “Informer” by Snow for his daughter — without showing her who the artist is. She tries to guess where he’s from, what he looks like, and what he’s saying… then sees the music video. From wild guesses to trying to read the lyrics out loud, this turns into one of our funniest reactions yet — and a great conversation about music, culture, and appreciation. ────────────────── 🎧 EP #73 🎵 Song: “Informer” – Snow 🎙 Podcast: Daughter Issues────────────────── Follow the chaos: 👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley https://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/reels/ 👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_ https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/ 🌐 daughterpod.com 💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissues #Funny #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80sIf you enjoy dad & daughter reactions, music breakdowns, and unexpected reveals — subscribe for more.

  7. 49

    90's Quiz

    Dad quizzes Talissa on the 90's Follow the chaos: 👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley https://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/reels/ 👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_ https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/ 🌐 daughterpod.com 💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissues #Funny #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s

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    Archie Bunker VS Gen Z

    Dad introduces Talissa to Archie Bunker Follow the chaos: 👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley https://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/reels/ 👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_ https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/ 🌐 daughterpod.com 💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissues #Funny #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s

  9. 47

    Guessing NFL Teams by their Logo

    Dad quizzes Talissa on NFL teams based on their logos😂 Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_🌐 daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: patreon.com/daughterissues #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s #NFL

  10. 46

    Old Rock Stars

    Dad quizzes Talissa (and her new cat) on old rock stars.😂 Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_🌐 daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: patreon.com/daughterissues #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s

  11. 45

    Jingles Part 2

    Dad quizzes Talissa on more jingles😂 Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_🌐 daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: patreon.com/daughterissues #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s 

  12. 44

    Words from my Childhood

    Dad quizzes Talissa on words from his childhood 😂 Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_🌐 daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: patreon.com/daughterissues #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s #GenZArtists

  13. 43

    Gen Z Slang Part 2

    Talissa quizzes Dad on Gen Z Slang😂 Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_🌐 daughterpod.com💸 Exclusive content: patreon.com/daughterissues #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s #GenZArtists

  14. 42

    Gen Z Artists

    Talissa quizzes Dad on Gen Z Artists😂 Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_🌐 daughterissuespod.com💸 Exclusive content: patreon.com/daughterissues #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s #GenZArtists

  15. 41

    Jingles

    David tests Talissa on iconic jingles—from Oscar Mayer to Chili’s Baby Back Ribs! 🎶 Who’s the jingle master? Watch for laughs, nostalgia, and wild guesses!Follow the chaos:👨 David Smalley: @davidcsmalley https://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/reels/👧 Talissa Smalley: @talissasmalley_ https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/🌐 daughterissuespod.com💸 Exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/daughterissuesTimestamps:00:00 Intro01:09 Jingle Game Starts02:18 Oscar Mayer (“My Bologna”)06:25 Chili’s Baby Back Ribs12:31 Three’s Company Theme16:59 Outro & Next Episode#JingleChallenge #ClassicAds #Nostalgia #FunnyQuiz #DavidAndTalissa #daughter #genx #genz #90s #80s #jingles #threescompany #chilis #oscarmayer

  16. 40

    Boomer Slang

    David and Talissa decode cringe-worthy Boomer slang in this hilarious Daughter Issues episode – from 'far out' to 'groovy,' can Gen Z guess what these ancient phrases really mean?

  17. 39

    Quizzin' Gen Z

    I am usually testing her...now we turn the tables and she has to test me to see if Im up with the times.

  18. 38

    Does Gen Z Know Its Name?

    Talissa & I flip the narrative to see if I can keep up with the Gen Z pop culture .David's IG: https://www.instagram.com/davidcsmalley/Talissa's IG: https://www.instagram.com/talissasmalley_/

  19. 37

    Act Out Quiz

    David and Talissa revisit childhood nostalgia, quizzing each other on Sega Genesis, Cabbage Patch Kids, and retro tech while teasing their new podcast studio – a must-listen for 90s kids and pop culture fans!  

  20. 36

    Gen Z vs Pauly Shore

    Talissa and David debate Gen Z culture vs. Pauly Shore’s retro comedy—who wins? 

  21. 35

    Stores From The 90s

    Does Talissa know what these stores sold?

  22. 34

    Cursive is a Secret Code for the Old

    Another fan letter has arrived in cursive. Can Talissa make heads or tails of it? Can Dad stop laughing? More at https://www.patreon.com/daughterissues

  23. 33

    Only Mans For Real

    David has some news of his own! More at https://www.patreon.com/daughterissus

  24. 32

    Questions????????

    From Monica Lewinsky to Pepe Le Pew, David asks probing questions of Talissa. More at https://www.patreon.com/daughterissuses

  25. 31

    ONLY FANS VS LONELY MANS

    Talissa has some big news. More at https://www.patreon.com/daughterissuses

  26. 30

    Dad Tattoos/Daughter Tattoos

    Discussions on Dad's getting his first tattoo in his 40's.https://www.patreon.com/daughterissus

  27. 29

    Gen X and Gen Z Clash? More Music

    Jo Koy likes DaughterIssues, plus Name That Tune!

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    Gen Z vs Cursive

    Can a 20 year old read cursive? Dad and daughter find out!

  29. 27

    Baby Tapes and CDS

    Gen Z vs tapes and CDs

  30. 26

    Gen Z vs. Vinyl Records

    Talissa experiences a vinyl record for the first time.

  31. 25

    Gen Z vs Polaroid

    FULL VIDEO at daughterpod.com

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    2000s Words

    From Carrot Top to Korn, does Talissa know the 2000's?

  34. 22

    90s Words

    What do these words from the 90s mean?

  35. 21

    Gen Z vs Flip Phones & Phonebooks

    Talissa uses a phonebook and ancient cell phones to complete tasks. Full video is available at daughterpod.com.

  36. 20

    Is Talissa Old?

    Things invented since Talissa was born.

  37. 19

    Decode This Old Tweet

    Talissa tries to decode a tweet with a 20-year-old reference. (She's 19).

  38. 18

    Talissa's Time Machine: The 90's

    Talissa steps into a Time Machine, and goes back to 1998... what does she think she'll see?

  39. 17

    Special Announcement

    Exciting Things Happening!

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    Words From Back In The Day

    Catalog? Mind Sweeper? Going postal?

  46. 10

    Cartoons

    Inspector Gadget? Max and Ruby? Richie Rich? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?

  47. 9

    How Talissa Grew Up

    How does Talissa know what she wants to eat?

  48. 8

    Mind The Gap

    Board Game!

  49. 7

    Y2K, Phonebooks, & Dewey's Decimal

    A new puppy? Why are there so many pages? And "Find Arnold!"

  50. 6

    Winamp

    Gen Z vs. Winamp...skins?

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A Gen Z daughter and her Gen X dad have hilarious conversations about their generation gap.

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