I NEED THIS TRIP!

I Need This Trip is a comedy about modern fatherhood, emotional burnout, and the moment when one small idea—just getting away for a weekend—explodes into something much bigger. Packed with sharp humor, real heart, and painfully relatable moments, it’s a story about men doing the wrong things for the right reasons… and somehow finding each other along the way.

CHAPTER 5. 12/14/2025

CHAPTER 5. Pushed to the edge by five kids, no sleep, and a life ruled by Target runs, Derek finally snaps and demands his spot on the guys’ trip—confessing his exhaustion, emotional collapse, and willingness to do whatever it takes to escape. When his desperation escalates into police involvement and dashcam blackmail, Jimmy realizes the trip has officially crossed the line from harmless fantasy into full-blown suburban crisis. /episode/index/show/c4c562ef-a2db-4bb7-805a-4d69c315d9cf/id/39402730

CHAPTER 4. 12/14/2025

CHAPTER 4. What starts as a quiet exit from a school play turns into a nightmare as Jimmy’s innocent idea of a guys’ trip spreads through hallways, bathrooms, and group chats at alarming speed. Desperate dads begin cornering him one by one—each more unhinged than the last—using emotional breakdowns, favors, and outright blackmail to force their way in, until Jimmy realizes the trip is no longer a plan… it’s a movement. /episode/index/show/c4c562ef-a2db-4bb7-805a-4d69c315d9cf/id/39402675

CHAPTER 3. 12/14/2025

CHAPTER 3. What starts as a quiet exit from a school play turns into a nightmare as Jimmy’s innocent idea of a guys’ trip spreads through hallways, bathrooms, and group chats at alarming speed. Desperate dads begin cornering him one by one—each more unhinged than the last—using emotional breakdowns, favors, and outright blackmail to force their way in, until Jimmy realizes the trip is no longer a plan… it’s a movement. /episode/index/show/c4c562ef-a2db-4bb7-805a-4d69c315d9cf/id/39402635

CHAPTER 2. 12/14/2025

CHAPTER 2. What starts as a quiet exit from a school play turns into a nightmare as Jimmy’s innocent idea of a guys’ trip spreads through hallways, bathrooms, and group chats at alarming speed. Desperate dads begin cornering him one by one—each more unhinged than the last—using emotional breakdowns, favors, and outright blackmail to force their way in, until Jimmy realizes the trip is no longer a plan… it’s a movement. /episode/index/show/c4c562ef-a2db-4bb7-805a-4d69c315d9cf/id/39402550

CHAPTER 1. 12/14/2025

CHAPTER 1. Jimmy Reed, the exhausted fun uncle, sits in his car outside an elementary school play mentally preparing for emotional warfare. Between warm whiskey, sticky children, and the soul-crushing reality of school events, a casual whisper about a guys’ trip sparks a chain reaction he never intended to start—introducing desperate dads, unwanted listeners, and the first crack in what will become suburban chaos. /episode/index/show/c4c562ef-a2db-4bb7-805a-4d69c315d9cf/id/39402270

I NEED THIS TRIP!

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