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Sh*t My Dad Says

Justin Halpern

After being dumped by his longtime girlfriend, twenty-eight-year-old Justin Halpern found himself living at home with his seventy-three-year-old dad. Sam Halpern, who is "like Socrates, but angrier, and with worse hair," has never minced words, and when Justin moved back home, he began to record all...

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It was based on Justin's Twitter feed about what his dad says. It became a book and then later a TV show, becoming very successful.

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My name is Justin Halpern and I created Sh** My Dad Says and I'm author of book by the same name and one of the writers of the television show by the same name.

— Episode: 70. Eating and Tweeting

Episode: 70. Eating and Tweeting

It was based on Justin's Twitter feed about what his dad says. It became a book and then later a TV show, becoming very successful.

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My name is Justin Halpern and I created Sh** My Dad Says and I'm author of book by the same name and one of the writers of the television show by the same name.

The Sh** Halpern's Dad Says has attracted a lot of readers, nearly three million followers on Twitter.

Episode: 25. Is Twitter a Two-Way Street?

It was a book that came about from Justin's Twitter feed and was later adapted into a TV show, featuring humorous anecdotes from his father's sayings.

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My name is Justin Halpern and I created Shit My Dad Says and I'm author of a book by the same name and one of the writers of the television show by the same name.

Here's the blurb from Halpern's Twitter page. It says, I'm 29. I live with my 74-year-old dad. He is awesome. I just write down shit that he says.

The shit that Halpern's dad says has attracted a lot of readers, more than two million followers on Twitter. In fact, it was his Twitter feed that led to the book that led to the TV show.

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