Community, Comfort, and the Cost of Diapers

The CLAW 26 Recap Episode ft. PaddedCrinkles & Pup Script

Episode 7 of The Puddlecast Podcast is our full CLAW [https://clawinfo.org/] 26 recap episode featuring our very first guest interview with PaddedCrinkles [https://bsky.app/profile/paddedcrinkles.bsky.social] and Pup Script [https://bsky.app/profile/pupscript.bsky.social]. We talk about volunteering, ABDL representation at kink events, building community spaces, and everything that made CLAW 26 unforgettable. Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are our own and do not represent any organization. ✨ What we cover this episode: * Marijuana is not for Domino * Jakey and Domino compare their wildly different marijuana tolerance levels * What CLAW is and why it matters to the kink community * CLAW’s move to Columbus * Jakey talks about his role with CLAW * Attending CLAW as a Super Volunteer * Domino discusses his role with CLAW Guest Services * One of Domino’s favorite CLAW memories * Jakey’s only negative experience at CLAW 26 which was the cosmopolitans at the bar * Jakey talks about his assistants Pup Hylas and LittleGaelan * Why inviting your friends to kink conventions matters so much * How easy it is to forget to care for yourself during conventions * The struggle of keeping an all ABDL hotel room clean during an event * The history of ABDL at CLAW * Jakey’s role in helping create ABDL spaces at CLAW * CLAW versus CAPCON as a first kink convention * How CLAW has evolved into a broader leather and fetish convention * Jakey’s mission to turn CLAW into a secret ABDL convention * Puddle Scouts [https://www.puddlescouts.org/] representation at the Non-Profit Alley * Jakey’s experience speaking on the ABDL panel at CLAW 26 * Jakey and Domino receiving the Frontier Award together * The long history of ABDLs winning Volunteer of the Year awards * CLAW’s bootblacking program and why Jakey thinks it is the best around * Why ABDLs are the people who make things happen behind the scenes * Your favorite convention is probably run by an ABDL * Jakey’s now-famous 5X Bluey sweatshirt [https://www.walmart.com/ip/Bluey-Men-s-Big-Men-s-Graphic-Hoodie-Sizes-XS-3XL/17209974381?classType=VARIANT&from=/search] * The ABDL party hosted by Pup Waltz * How to conduct yourself at a kink party * Domino’s late-night pizza adventure in Columbus * Jakey discusses receiving his VIP Black Card award * NorthShore [https://www.northshorecare.com/] as the ABDL vendor at CLAW 26 * New diaper review: Little Quest by Little Northwood [https://littlenorthwood.com/products/little-quest] * Jakey’s CLAW 26 diaper haul * Our first ever Puddlecast interview with PaddedCrinkles and Pup Script discussing their experience at CLAW 26 as an ABDL couple This episode is packed with convention stories, community pride, ABDL history, and a real appreciation for the people who help make these spaces possible. 👉 Be sure to subscribe so you do not miss future episodes.

Big Diapers, Bigger Questions

Episode 6 – Big Diapers, Bigger Questions Episode 6 of The Puddlecast Podcast brings a mix of humor, community reflection, and some serious conversations about art, accountability, and where the ABDL space is heading. Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast are our own and do not represent any organization. ✨ What we cover this episode: * Ketamine and why it makes you pee * Who large capacity diapers are even for * Have you ever experienced a pool diaper? * Should Jakey write an ABDL book? * Letting you in on Jakey’s bit * A thank you to our audience for all the love and compliments so far * Thoughts on the Fabine Merry Christmas diaper [https://abdldatabase.miraheze.org/wiki/Fabine_Merry_Christmas] * Talking about the Cute-Diaper Halloween print [https://abdldatabase.miraheze.org/wiki/Halloween] * Etsy ABDL diapers [https://www.etsy.com/listing/1312551117/abdl-halloween-adult-baby-diaper-im-so?gpla=1&gao=1&] and the rise of small creators * Ongoing AI controversies within ABDL companies * Jakey shares what he considers a “piss poor” response * What accountability for AI use should look like in this community * The ABDL community is full of incredibly talented artists * A look back at Rearz holiday themed diapers over the years * Is there a PeekABU leaking conspiracy? * The closure of ABU EU and UK warehouses * Concerns about what this means for the future of ABU * How many members of congress are secretly in diapers * The infamous J-lube powder diapers * Community jealousy and how it shows up * How we honor the elders of the kink and ABDL community * The importance of experiencing the broader kink community * Jakey’s take that everyone should experience queer life in Chicago * Why everyone should experience a gay bathhouse at least once * ABDL events at CLAW 26 and a personal invitation to join us in Columbus, Ohio April 2nd through 5th This episode is chaotic, thoughtful, and grounded in a real love for the community, even when we are challenging it to do better. 👉 Be sure to subscribe or follow so you do not miss future episodes.

Brand Loyalty, Bad Art, and Big Feelings

Episode 5 – Brand Loyalty. Bad Art, and Big Feelings Episode 5 of The Puddlecast Podcast is packed with travel stories, diaper reviews, political anxiety, and some of the strongest opinions we have shared yet. From convention culture to brand drama, this episode covers where the ABDL community is right now and where it might be headed. ✨ What we cover this episode: * Jakey travels to DC for the CAPDL event Big Diaper Fiesta during MAL * A review of the new Made in USA NorthShore MegaMax [https://www.northshorecare.com/adult-diapers/adult-diapers-with-tabs/northshore-megamax-made-in-usa-overnight-diaper-style-briefs-with-tabs-v2-2025], including the new purple color * Saying goodbye to the tie-dye MegaMax [https://www.northshorecare.com/adult-diapers/adult-diapers-with-tabs/northshore-megamax-tab-style-briefs] and why Jakey is not sad about it * The absolute monstrosity that is the Mary Jane diaper [https://www.northshorecare.com/adult-diapers/adult-diapers-with-tabs/forsite-nature-briefs-printed-adult-diapers] * How far ABDL diaper quality has come over the last few years * Diaper related political anxiety and how it affects the community * The gang discusses CAPcon [https://portal.capcon.club/home/age] * Is it still safe to attend CAPcon in Minneapolis with the current ICE occupation? * A noticeable lack of community pride at CAPcon and Jakey has thoughts * Fuck ICE * How shame feels built into the CAPcon experience * Jakey and Domino share personal experiences from past CAPcons * Should you use your travel budget to attend CLAW instead? * The abrupt closure of the ABU Baltimore warehouse * Are we watching the slow decline of ABU? * New diaper review: PoofyPins Starry Nights [https://poofypins.com/pages/diapers] * The rise of cloth backed ABDL diapers * Weird things Jakey has put into his diaper * The secret pocket built into every diaper * Is Tykables [https://tykables.com/] using AI art? We think yes and we have opinions * The GOAT of ABDL onesies: Onesies Downunder [https://onesiesdownunder.com/en-us] * Are you an ABDL brand loyalist? * The gang shares their ABDL and kink related goals for the new year This episode is opinionated, honest, and deeply rooted in how much we care about this community, even when we are frustrated with it. 👉 Be sure to subscribe so you do not miss future episodes.

ABDL, Identity, and Community Responsibility

Episode 4 – ABDL, Identity, and Community Responsibility Episode 4 of The Puddlecast Podcast blends reviews, philosophy, and heartfelt community conversations. From new diapers to big questions about identity, responsibility, and belonging, this episode covers a lot of ground with honesty and care. ✨ What we cover this episode: * Philosophers, ice cream, and how those conversations somehow lead back to diapers * A review of the new SUNKISS Masterpiece [https://a.co/d/fBVWOfv] diaper * The trans girl to diaper puppy pipeline * Omorashi and the overlap with ABDL * Why most people are probably ABDLs, whether they know it or not * How you can be into watersports but not diapers * The morals of being an ABDL and the environmental impact of diapers * Do we need another white diaper? We think yes * Reviews of two new ABU diapers, the Simple Ultra [https://us.abuniverse.com/products/simple-ultra] and the Simple Daytime [https://us.abuniverse.com/products/simple-daytime] * Why buying diapers in bulk just feels good * Jakey shares stories about having accidents at bars * Are THC drinks getting banned in Chicago? * A review of the new ComfyKinz Li’l Sparks [https://comfykinz.ca/products/lil-sparks?variant=49010301436141] diaper * Jakey’s love for Chappell Roan * Feeling ostracized from the broader kink community for being ABDL * Navigating ABDL identity while working as staff at CLAW in pseudo-professional spaces * An invitation to CLAW 26 [https://www.clawinfo.org/columbus/claw-registration], happening April 2 to 5, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio * How the community can do a better job supporting mentally ill friends * Wishing Domino a happy birthday and celebrating with a Pixel Pals [https://www.pretendagain.com/products/super-pixel-pals-diapers]themed party (hypocrites!) * A feel good story about the ABDL community that reminds us why this space matters We also want to apologize for the audio quality in this episode. We had some recording issues, and it will be fixed for the next episode. 👉 Be sure to subscribe so you do not miss future episodes.

Community, Comfort, and the Cost of Diapers

Episode 3 - Community, Comfort, and the Cost of Diapers The crew returns for Episode 3 of The Puddlecast Podcast with diaper reviews, community conversations, surprising confessions, and some truly unhinged questions that only this community could ask. ✨ What we cover this episode: * First thoughts and a brief review of the new Pixel Pals diapers from Pretend Again * Jakey continues his mission for more and better pink diapers * Why the tapes on Bunny Hops feel impossible to work with * The rising cost of everything, especially diapers * The great shirts and designs available at Pretend Again * How to welcome newcomers into the community and how Jakey approaches it * Common ABDL red flags and what to look out for * Is Jakey officially an elder in the scene * Our memories of early makeshift diapers from childhood * Nostalgia for 90s and early 2000s video games * Club Penguin turning 20 years old * Asking the real question: is peeing your pants the most Christian thing you can do * Is Jakey a grower or a shower * Are micro penises secretly perfect for wearing diapers * Jakey’s first vibrator and whether it caused lasting damage * A horrifying childhood discovery * Do ABDLs disproportionately have large penises * Why ABDLs might be the most open people in the kink community * Could ABDL be the cure for the loneliness epidemic * Could someone kidnap Jakey * Is wearing diapers in the heat really that bad * Why you should wear diapers home for Christmas * Where Jakey still has not worn a diaper * The mysterious ABDL connection to 9/11 This episode is full of nostalgia, community care, wild questions, and complete chaos. 👉 Be sure to subscribe so you never miss new episodes!