Episodes
Chad Daniels sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his kids as they grow up. He shares how tough it is to be an empty nester. After that we talk about his new Netflix special called, Empty Nester. He talks about the preparation that went into this special and why he focused on fatherhood in this special. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Chad Daniels With...
Published 07/15/24
Seth Davis stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares why he looks to teach his kids about being kind and the importance of kindness. After that, Seth shares what life lessons his kids taught him. Next we talk about his latest book, It's Hard for Me to Live with Me: A Memoir. He talks to me about working with Rex Chapman for this book. In addition we talk about sports broadcasting and how the industry has evolved over the years. Lastly, we finish the interview with the...
Published 07/08/24
Benj Gershman sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looks to instill into his son as he grows up. Benj talks about the lessons he learned from his son. After that we talk about his new podcast, What Could Be Bad and what inspired him to start that up. In addition we talk about music and the work he does with his fellow bandmates from O.A.R. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Benj...
Published 07/01/24
Justin Martin stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares about the struggle of having a child to being blessed with twin sons. Justin opens up about learning to bond with his kids. After that we tall about how much he loves being an ambassador for Academy Sports + Outdoors. Afterwards, we talk about his time on the A&E reality series Duck Dynasty and what he learned about being on that show. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick...
Published 06/24/24
Jordan St. Cyr stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his kids as they grow up. Jordan also shares how he and his family were balancing  moving from Canada to the United States and his career. In addition, he talks about his youngest daughter, Emery who was diagnosed with Sturge-Weber Syndrome. After that we talk about his new album, My Foundation. We also talk about his creative process. Lastly, we finish the interview with the...
Published 06/17/24
Jeanine Mason stops by to talk about her new series on Apple+, Wondla. She shares how she prepared for this role. After that, she shares how the author of the book series was inspired by fatherhood. In addition, she talks about what she hopes people will take away from this series. Lastly, Jeanine talks about how the animated series helps teach valuable lessons that families will enjoy. Make sure you follow Janine Mason on Instagram at @itsjeaninemason. Check out WondLa on...
Published 06/13/24
Hank Azaria sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his son as he grows up. Hank talks about the lessons he learned from his son. After that we talk about his fantastic career. From The Simpsons to Night at the Museum we discuss certain roles and what each one meant to him. In addition, we even talk a bit about Star Wars. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Hank...
Published 06/10/24
Kevin Harlan sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looked to instill into his kids. Next, we talk about a very cool sports broadcasting moment where Kevin and his daughter, Olivia covered the Super Bowl. Kevin also discusses what he and his wife enjoy about being grandparents. After that Kevin talks about his broadcasting career and how he prepares for each game. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About...
Published 06/03/24
Daniel Stern sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looked to instill into his kids. Next, we talk about his new book, Home and Alone. Daniel shares the inspiration to write this book. After that we talk about his acting career, becoming a farmer and his passion for the arts like sculpting. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Daniel Stern Daniel Stern is well known for his roles in Home...
Published 05/27/24
Neal Shusterman returns to the Art of Fatherhood podcast. We dive into some new topics surrounding fatherhood. Neal shares things that has surprised him since he became a dad. After that we talk about his new book, Shock the Monkey from the The N.O.A.H. Files that he wrote with Eric Elfin. Neal was kind enough to answer a few questions from my family since we are big fans of his work. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Neal...
Published 05/22/24
Stephen Tobolowsky stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares why he and his wife creating a contract for one of his sons. We even talk about our favorite pets. After that we talk about his career. In addition, he shares fantastic stories that involves directors, actors and so much more. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Stephen Tobolowsky  The quintessential character actor, Stephen Tobolowsky has appeared in more than...
Published 05/20/24
Michael MacCambridge sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looked to instill into his kids as they were growing up. In addition, he talks about how being a parent can humble you. After that we talk about his book, The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America. Michael shares what he learned about that era and some of the most impactful moments from that time period. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick...
Published 05/13/24
James Catchpole stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the lessons he learned from his kids. In addition we talk about how dads are praised for doing normal parenting tasks. After that we talk about his new book, You’re SO Amazing. His new book addresses the assumptions people make about those with disabilities in an accessible, honest, and funny way. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About James Catchpole  James...
Published 05/06/24
Brian Nash sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his kids. After that we talk about his coaching career and how he learned about coaching from his dad. In addition we talk about the work he does at IMG Academy. He shares some tips and advice to parents whose kids play sports. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Brian Nash  Brian Nash, an NCAA Division I head and...
Published 05/01/24
Will Perdue sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. We chat about how he looks to have a consistent voice as a dad. In addition, he shares how parents need to let go as well to let kids grow on their own. After that Will shares stories about his time in the NBA and why he is so grateful for his former teammate, B.J. Armstrong. Next, we talk about the work he does as a sports broadcaster. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Will...
Published 04/29/24
Damien Woody sits down with me to talk about all things fatherhood. He shares the story of how he was watching the New England Patriots documentary, The Dynasty with his son. In addition, he shares the values he looks to instill into his kids. After that we talk about his time in the NFL and what he is most proud of in his great career. Next we talk about the great work he does over at ESPN. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Damien...
Published 04/22/24
Dave McCormack stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about how fast kids grow up and how parents should embrace every part of parenthood. After that we talk about his role as Bandit Heeler on the popular show, Bluey. Dave shares a bit on the lasted Bluey special called The Sign. He also shares some fun facts about Taylor Swift. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Dave McCormack  David McCormack is a musician,...
Published 04/15/24
Semper Smart Games creator Jim Moran sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looks to instill into his kids. In addition he shares the life lessons his kids taught him. After that we talk about his game company, Semper Smart Games. Jim shares the inspiration of starting up his company and what he hopes families will take away from playing those games together. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Jim...
Published 04/10/24
Jeff and Tim Kurkjian sit down with me to talk about fatherhood and family. It is great to hear the strong bond and mutual respect they have for each other. They share memories of when Jeff was a kid to know when Jeff became a dad. After that we talk about their new podcast, Is This A Great Game, Or What? and how long it took them to get this podcast started. In addition they share what they can expect from their new podcast series. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick...
Published 04/08/24
Jon Finkel sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looks to instill into his kids. In addition he shares the life lessons his kids taught him. After that we talk about his new book, Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage. Jon talks about the life of Randy Savage and his impact in the wrestling world and pop culture. Plus Jon shares a very cool story where he bonded with his daughter on a road trip he took with her to do research on...
Published 04/03/24
Ernest Cline sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looks to instill into his kids as they grow up. Ernest and I talk about what his kids have taught him about life. After that we talk about his new book, Bridge To Bat City. He talks about the inspiration about writing that book and why he got into a new genre of books. We also talk about Ready Player One and Armada. Plus we geek out together talking about the things we collect and movies and shows we...
Published 04/01/24
Jay Bilas sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he looked to instill into his kids. In addition he shares the life lessons his kids taught him. After that we talk about the great work he does at ESPN covering college basketball. He talks which he prefers, coaching, commentating or playing basketball. Jay and I talk about the impact that Coach Mike Krzyzewski had on him. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About...
Published 03/25/24
Kat Best sits down with me to talk about the work she does for her business, Alta Coaching. She shares the importance of creating healthy and sustainable habits. In addition, she shares some cooking hacks and recipes that don’t break the bank. Plus she shares some tips for parents who can’t go to the gym, but still want to get in a good workout. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Kat Best Kat Best is an accomplished trainer and...
Published 03/20/24
Kyle Busch comes back on the Art of Fatherhood podcast to talk more about his fatherhood journey. The last time Kyle and I spoke about fatherhood, he and his wife, Samantha had their son, Braxton. Now Kyle and Samantha have a daughter, Lennix and Kyle enjoys fatherhood ever more! We talk about his son’s racing career and how it makes Kyle a better driver. In addition, we talk about his great career in NASCAR and how he is appreciates every race and moment. Lastly, we finish the interview with...
Published 03/18/24
Donnell Rawlings stops by to talk about raising his son. He shares the pain of going through a miscarriage and the blessing that came from the birth of his son. After that we talk about his new Netflix special, New Day. After that Donnell shares the journey he went on to film his latest special. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.  About Donnell Rawlings Donnell first become recognized for his hilarious sketches as Ashy Larry on Chappelle’s...
Published 03/11/24