The Dad Pod Podcast
Episodes
46 episodes
Ben Beakes
“Learn to forgive yourself.”Ben Beakes is dropping wisdom to wrap up season 2 of the Dad Pod.Ben is the founding and managing partner of Three Point Strategies, a government affairs, and public relations firm. He and the guys ch...
Byron Johnson | Director of the Institute for Studies of Religion/Distinguished Professor, Baylor University
Byron Johnson joins the guys this week on the Dad Pod!Byron is the Director of the Institute for Studies of Religion, a Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences at Baylor University, and an accomplished author and grant writer.
The Dads Go Deep | Work Dad vs. Home Dad
It’s the latest edition of The Dads Go Deep! No guest this week, but Dave & Bobby cover a lot of ground, including:- their connections to NBA icon Jerry West;- Dave’s inability to move on from an honorable mention at his 1998 el...
Steve Lemig | wilderdad.com
Steve Lemig joins the show this week!Steve is the founder of a top fatherhood blog called wilderdad.com. He is a writer, outdoor athlete, and dad. Steve talks with the guys about the ways he coped wit...
Dr. Michelle Watson | The Dad Whisperer
How do fathers successfully raise daughters and become better people, themselves, in the process? Dr. Michelle Watson has dedicated her life to answering this question.A newlywed at 60 years of age, Michelle is an author, speaker,...
Rainer Jenss | The Family Travel Association
“True learning happens between the poles, not just between the ears.” Is travel an essential part of a healthy family? Rainer Jenss says YES. In 2009 Rainer and his wife sold their house and took their two young childr...
Brian Casto
Brian Casto is this week's guest on the Dad Pod Podcast!Brian is an educator (and is a finalist for the West Virginia State “Teacher of the Year” award) and a father of three. Brian’s work with educational videos, including his la...
Jacob Tenney
Fatherhood and finances this week on the DPP!Jacob Tenney is a father of five, a professor, and a financial planner - he joins the guys this week to share insight into some important shifts we can all make in the way we think about our m...
Matt Wilbur (The Fitness Rebellion)
Is the Dad BOD inevitable? Matt Wilbur says no! Matt co-owns thefitnessrebellion.com. He joins the guys this week to talk about the essentials of time management for building a fitness routine, setting goals, and helpi...
Patrick Carman
Writer, author, and all-around good-guy Patrick Carman joins the guys this week on the Dad Pod!Pat is a New York Times best-selling author. He has written 40 novels, and has more than 5 million books in print in 23 countries. Pat has spo...
Craig Kessler | Chief Operating Officer, Top Golf
“Create Moments That Matter For Everybody.”The guys are joined on the show this week by Craig Kessler, the Chief Operating Officer for Top Golf.In addition to his career as COO for one of the most successful companies in the US,...
Tim Irr
“Make that dinner hour count - it’s vital.”The guys are joined this week by popular TV anchor Tim Irr.Over the past 26 years, Tim has been a fixture at WSAZ NewsChannel 3 - the #1 rated TV station in its viewing area. Tim ...
Brandon Bates
What happens when your dreams have to change?Today on the podcast the boys sit down with Brandon Bates. Brandon left a career in television news and transitioned to a job in medical sales to find a better work/life balance. Topics...
V-DAY: Bobby Gets a Vasectomy
V-Day! And, no, not a late Valentine’s Day episode... Bobby gets a vasectomy!! On this episode of the Dad Pod, Dave grills Bobby on the fascinating details of his recent vasectomy. + Bobby tries to e...
Richard Reeser
We hit the therapy couch with Richard Reeser this week on the Dad Pod.Richard has been a clinical psychologist for over 40 years - even counting a young Bobby Iddings as a patient! He chats with the guys about a dad's role in childhood d...
Dan Straily is back!
Dan Straily is back!The Dad Pod becomes the Dan Pod as we get an update on our favorite pro athlete’s life and career. Dan (Oakland A’s, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, Miami Marlins, Baltimore Orioles) cur...
Ryan Ramsby
Ryan Ramsby works in the electrical supply industry, but his real passion is revealed in the trail running apparel company he co-owns, Roam & Run. Ryan discusses how the loss of his father fueled his love for running and drives his desire t...
Ryan Fell
Ryan Fell joins the show this week!Ryan, a trained pharmacist, is a father of two young children. He chats with the guys about the difficulty of navigating the world of parenthood and medication, how he's still alive after not sleeping ...
Will Schusterick
Professional Disc Golf player Will Schusterick visits the pod. Will turned pro at the age of 16, is a 3-time US Disc Golf Champion, and is part owner of Prodigy Disc Company. Considering the challenges on the disc golf course, fathe...
Dr. Chris Kincaid (Family Medicine, Lonely Hero Games)
Dr. Chris Kincaid joins the Dad Pod! Chris is a married father of two, works in family medicine, and is the co-owner of Lonely Hero Board Games. Chris chats with the guys about working hard to give your kids a better childhood than you had, the...
Dr. Rena Malik
Season two!! Dr. Rena Malik joins the show to kick off season 2 of the DPP. Dr. Malik is a urologist from Maryland and chats with the guys about infertility, kidney stones, and preps Bobby for his impending vasectomy ✂️ + Dave gets nervous that...
Mark Brooks (Brainiac Kids)
DID YOU KNOW:Your child’s brain continues to grow and develop into their teenage years?We’re talking all things brain with this week’s guest Mark Brooks, the Co-Founder & President of Brainiac Kids, a company creating brain-heal...
Jennifer Anderson
New podcast episode!Jennifer Anderson, registered dietician and creator of the wildly popular Kids Eat in Color (www.kidseatincolor.com), joins the guys for a special episode to help parents navigate the wild world of child nutrition. J...
Mitch Prinstein
"What have you done today to make others feel included & valued?"The guys learn the importance of asking our kids (and ourselves) that question with Mitch Prinstein (author, educator, scientist, dad), discussing his best-selling boo...
Chris Goodlet (thecharityboardgamer.com)
We’re talking board games!Chris Goodlet (thecharityboardgamer.com) joins the show to talk about having “high five” moments with our kids, why board games play a pivotal role for him, and how a charitable life is a good life + Bobby thin...