#406 Dad’s Dirty Secret: Would You Tell?

The Niall Boylan Podcast (They Told Me To Shut Up) · May 21, 2025 · 1h 3m

In this episode, Niall asks: If you found out your father was cheating on your mother, would you tell her? The question comes from a young woman who emailed the show after catching her dad having an affair — and now she’s torn between protecting her mother and protecting her relationship with her father.

Some callers said she absolutely needs to tell her mother. They argued that staying silent makes her complicit, and that honesty is the only way to prevent deeper betrayal. One shared their own experience of exposing a cheating father, saying it was painful but necessary.

Others felt it…