

Don't Make Me Come Back There with Dustin & Melissa Nickerson
Dustin Nickerson
Family, relationships, and comedy are the things that tie us all together. Hosts Dustin and Melissa Nickerson bring us in to have a laugh about it all.
Each week they dive into the funny realities of parenting, marriage, childhood, siblings, and so much more. It's funny, and a little a bit serious. The best way to handle family.
Each week they dive into the funny realities of parenting, marriage, childhood, siblings, and so much more. It's funny, and a little a bit serious. The best way to handle family.
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Apr 5, 2023 • 1h 7min
244: What's the ROI on Kids? with Taylor Tomlinson
In this engaging conversation, comedian Taylor Tomlinson shares her thoughts on future kids and the realities of balancing a career in comedy. She hilariously recounts her most embarrassing moment during COVID involving dairy and a hula hoop. The discussion also delves into the challenges of modern parenting, the differing perspectives between Millennials and Gen Z, and the struggles of personal and professional life amidst societal expectations. Taylor's vibrant personality brings humor and relatability to the complexities of family planning and career aspirations.

Mar 29, 2023 • 50min
243: You Get the Car When Grandpa Dies
Hold on backseaters, Dustin and Mel kick it into high gear after a weekend in Seattle and a blitz of appearances coming up because the new comedy special, Runs in the Family, is out NOW! Amidst the excitement we still take some time to chat about the teenage time continuum of aging, why some people hate states and places, Dustin’s hot DIY takes, and more.
Watch the new comedy special, Runs in the Family >> Dustin Nickerson | Runs in the Family (Full Comedy Special) #newcomedy #standupcomedy
Don’t forget, you can now WATCH the show on YouTube for the full featured experience here: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinNickerson.
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This Week’s Sponsor:
BARK TECHNOLOGIES >> Keep Your Kids Safe with Bark Technologies and the NEW Bark Phone. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.bark.us for your free 7 day trial and 15% OFF your LIFETIME subscription AND get $200 off first year when you port your child's number to a Bark Phone.
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Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Mar 22, 2023 • 1h 14min
243: Keep it Goin' for Pete Lee
Mel and Dustin squeeze our guest Pete Lee up front, knees up against the radio and all this week, and he doesn’t even mind because he is SO NICE. We are delighted to welcome him to the show. Pete shares all about his somewhat recent engagement, why he wants a kid so bad, his legendary Tonight Show appearance, the legal reasons he had to shave his mustache, and so much more.
Check out everything tour dates and more for Pete Lee at https://petelee.net/ and socials at http://www.instagram.com/peteleepeteleepetelee
Don’t forget, you can now WATCH the show on YouTube for the full featured experience here: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinNickerson.
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This Week’s Sponsor:
BARK TECHNOLOGIES >> Keep Your Kids Safe with Bark Technologies and the NEW Bark Phone. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.bark.us for your free 7 day trial and 15% OFF your LIFETIME subscription AND get $200 off first year when you port your child's number to a Bark Phone.
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Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Mar 15, 2023 • 54min
242: Tell Me You’re Pregnant Without Telling Me You’re Pregnant
Mel and Dustin Couldn’t drive faster today rushing our pregnant fans to the ER so buckle up back seaters, we’ve got a weekend update with Brian Regan, the Nickerson’s upgrade their family sports status, Mel drops the sleepiest news article yet, and so much more!
Don’t forget, you can now WATCH the show on YouTube for the full featured experience here: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinNickerson.
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This Week’s Sponsor:
BARK TECHNOLOGIES >> Keep Your Kids Safe with Bark Technologies and the NEW Bark Phone. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.bark.us for your free 7 day trial and 15% OFF your LIFETIME subscription AND get $200 off first year when you port your child's number to a Bark Phone.
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Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Mar 8, 2023 • 1h 1min
241: What’s Worse? Austin or Girl Scout Cookies?
Pass the milk, Dustin and Mel return to the wheel with a mission; is there a better Girl Scout Cookie than the thin mint?! We’ll leave no cookie unturnt, as we try each flavor no matter how repulsive it sounds. In addition, Dustin has ALOT to say about Austin and Dallas, we’ve got a Bingo Dingo on Chris Rock’s new special, and more.
Don’t forget, you can now WATCH the show on YouTube for the full featured experience here: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinNickerson.
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This Week’s Sponsor:
BARK TECHNOLOGIES >> Keep Your Kids Safe with Bark Technologies and the NEW Bark Phone. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.bark.us for your free 7 day trial and 15% OFF your LIFETIME subscription AND get $200 off first year when you port your child's number to a Bark Phone.
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Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Mar 1, 2023 • 57min
240: The Downside of Parent Getaways
The Downside of Parent Getaways
Crawling back into the driver’s seat, Dustin and Melissa return from their weekend parent getaway into the world of reluctant adulting. Like, Leaving Las Vegas…for a birthday at the office. You’ll also get to enjoy that awkward feeling from the backseat while watching your parents argue as they relive Dustin’s back failure and his “inability to accept love” from Melissa. Enjoy the ride!
Don’t forget, for the full featured experience you can now WATCH THE SHOW ON YOUTUBE!
This Week’s Sponsor:
BARK TECHNOLOGIES >> Keep Your Kids Safe with Bark Technologies and the NEW Bark Phone. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.bark.us for your free 7 day trial and 15% OFF your LIFETIME subscription AND get $200 off first year when you port your child's number to a Bark Phone.
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Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Feb 22, 2023 • 1h 7min
239: Zoltan Kaszas on Cat Care and Health Insurance
Squeezing into that cozy middle front seater today, Zoltan Kaszas joins us to discuss our woes about the Super Bowl Halftime Show, his first experience buying health insurance, how muting internet trolls brings him joy, death… , and so much more. Don’t forget, you can now WATCH the show on YouTube for the full featured experience here: https://www.youtube.com/@DustinNickerson.
Check out all things Zoltan at https://www.zoltancomedy.com/
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This Week’s Sponsor:
BARK TECHNOLOGIES >> Keep Your Kids Safe with Bark Technologies and the NEW Bark Phone. Use promo code DONTMAKEME at www.bark.us for your free 7 day trial and 15% OFF your LIFETIME subscription AND get $200 off first year when you port your child's number to a Bark Phone.
-
Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Feb 15, 2023 • 45min
239: Mel (STILL) Hates Valentines Day - Replay
*Sorry everyone, Dustin threw out his back becuase, he's old. So we will return to you next week with an all new episode. In the meantime, enjoy our Valentine's Day episode from last year.
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Tell Cupid to put those stupid arrows away because Mel and Dustin are in the Frontseat to talk about tough college gigs, onstage back injuries, and why Mel hates Valentine's Day so much.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Check out our new Patreon page! Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.

Feb 8, 2023 • 58min
238: Dustin is NOT Young, Bro
Dustin and Mel return to the Frontseat with so many announcements that Dustin decides to quit math altogether. First and foremost, you can now WATCH the podcast on YouTube starting today! Head over to YouTube and watch our shenanigans in person. In addition, Dustin shares his questionable travel hacks, Mel’s favorite Valentine’s gifts, the internet thinks Dustin is old, critical parenting tips for first time Girl Scouts, and much much more.
Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!”
Check out our Patreon page!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.
Don’t Make Me Come Back There is edited & produced in partnership with Andy Lara at www.andylikeswords.com.

Feb 1, 2023 • 46min
237: It's Never a Good Sign When You Break the Stressball
Dustin and Mel are back in the Frontseat to discuss how Dustin discovered he was a good liar over the weekend, why it's important (but not, like, TOO important) to encourage your kids to play sports and how Mel absolutely dominated Drag Bingo Night.
Order Dustin's book: How to Be Married (To Melissa) today!
Check out our Patreon page! Head to https://www.patreon.com/DustinNickerson for exclusive bonus content and to help support the show.
Want to be a part of the show? Shoot us a message to dontmakemecomebackthere@gmail.com and get your very own horrible parenting/relationship advice.


