The Imperfect Dads Podcast
A space to discuss all the ups and downs of fatherhood! Hosted by Devon. Formerly The Nashville Dads.
Episodes
188 episodes
Episode 185 | Musician Jillian Jacqueline
On this episode we have on musician Jillian Jacqueline.I’ve done tons of calls with touring musicians who are dads, and interviewed moms before on this podcast, but Jillian is the first touring musician mom I’ve done an interv...
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Season 3
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Episode 50
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1:13:45
Episode 184 | Justin Hammond owner of Let's Get Moving
On this episode of have on Justin Hammond owner of Let’s Get moving in Nashville. We talked about his Business Let’s Get Moving and helping seniors with downsizing logistics, having a background focused on social work with ge...
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Season 3
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Episode 49
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47:51
Episode 183 | Timothy Scott Family Reunite Network
On this episode we have on Tim Scott. Tim has a really unique story as a dad. He fell in love with his wife when she was in America, and then she moved back to Mexico while pregnant with their first child. He spent year...
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Season 3
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Episode 48
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52:50
Episode 182 | Austin Marshall from Starstruck Entertainment talks newborn life and Family Alliance in Music
On this episode we have on Austin Marshall. He works as an artist manager at Starstruck Entertainment, and is married to musician Maggie Rose.We talked about life with a 20 week old, touring with a baby, finding out they were ...
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Season 3
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Episode 47
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54:47
Episode 181 | BJ Barham from American Aquarium
On this episode we have on BJ Barham from the band American AquariumBJ gave lots of stories about growing up and how he was raised and what changes he’s making in his parenting style for his daughter. For example, they g...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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1:03:36
Episode 180 | Terry Clark from the band Carbon Leaf
On this episode we have on Terry Clark from the band Carbon Leaf We talked about baking with kids, meal prepping for his family before going on tour, prepping for a fall tour, kid with technology, encouraging his kids to stop...
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Season 3
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Episode 45
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54:56
Episode 179 | Jason Hollis musician and owner of The Eighth Room in Nashville
On this episode we have on Jason hollis. Jason is a visual artist, entrepreneur, music producer, trailblazer, and now the owner of one of Nashville’s historic and legendary music venues, formerly known as Douglas Corner, and now <...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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54:10
Episode 178 | Jason Pipkin Talks Dad Life and Postpartum Male Experience
On this episode we have on Jason Pipkin. Jason is a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling who sees clients virtually and in-person in Tennessee!I asked Jason to talk about postpartum depression in men. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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59:38
Episode 177 | Musician Chris Broach of Braid, SNST, The Firebird Band
On this episode we have on musician Chris Broach who you might know from the bands Braid, Sunset, or The Firebird Band.I talked to Chris at the end of the summer. Chris has 3 kids like I do, and we both were at the end o...
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Season 3
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Episode 42
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1:20:37
Episode 176| Raheem Jarbo aka Mega Ran
On this episode we have on Raheem Jarbo, better known as Mega Ran. We talked about his life as a digital content creator, his experience as a foster parent, the process of adopting his son, the nerves around adopting his son,...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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55:42
Episode 175 | Musician Justin Roberts
On this episode we have musician Justin Roberts! We talked about learning about baseball because his son loves baseball, his experience as an older dad, how he ended up in Chicago, life in Chicago, using experiences with his ...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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1:04:45
Episode 174 | Musician Devin Shelton of Emery
On this episode we have on musician Devin Shelton who you might know from the band Emery. We talk about life with 3 kids and how different their personalities are, coming from a big family, taking a break from Emery when he s...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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59:59
Episode 173 | Dave Elkins lead singer of Mae and owner of Schematic Studios
On this episode we have musician Dave Elkins from the band Mae. We talked about being a single father, how he prioritizes his daughter, how therapy has helped him, how his dad influenced him as a father, life on tour, writing...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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1:01:41
Episode 172 | Musican Kolton Moore from Kolton Moore and the Clever Few
On this episode we have on Kolton Moore from the band Kolton Moore and the Clever FewWe talked about living in Texas, maintaining a garden when not on tour, his love of hunting and being outside, spending time fishing with his daughter o...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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58:07
Episode 171 | Musician Ben Nichols of Lucero
On this episode we have on musician Ben Nichols, who you may know from his solo career or being the frontman for the band Lucero.We talked about getting married and moving from Tennessee to Ohio, life in a smaller town, how he...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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52:39
Episode 170 | Brian Wecht of Go Banana Go, Ninja Sex Party and Leighton Night
On this episode we have on Brian Wecht from the bands Go Banana Go, Ninja Sex Party and podcast Leighton Night.We talked about Go Banana Go’s new album Slippery When Peeled, pretending to charge his daughter rent, his daughter...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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1:16:57
Episode 169 | Producer and Musician Jim Roach of Go Banana Go!
On this episode we have on musician and producer Jim Roach from Go Banana Go We talked about being a homebody, having wives that encourage us to get out of the house more, getting comfortable with saying no, his kids getting more i...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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1:09:17
Episode 168 | Justin Leaves the Podcast
On this episode Justin and Devon talk about Justin's decision to leave the podcast.We started this podcast as The Nashville Dads in 2022 after both having new kids in 2021. We started doing in person interviews in 2023 and went fro...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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27:45
Episode 167 | Clay Garrett from Campfire Gentleman
On this episode we have on Clay Garrett from Campfire GentlemanWe talked about his life as a graphic designer, how he started Campfire Gentleman, what he does to maintain male friendships, learning from his dad, and trying to not m...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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55:23
Episode 166 | Sam Jett Executive Chef of Audrey's in Nashville
On this episode we have the executive chef of Audrey’s in Nashville, Samuel Jett We talked about moving to the suburbs and having community, having too many snacks around the house, needing to lose weight from eating all those snac...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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56:58
Episode 165 | Author Randy Lyman
On this episode we have on author Randy LymanThis conversation is a lot of discussion of ego, being in tune with your emotions, talking to younger versions of yourself, shadow work, and Randy’s new book the Third Element which di...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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58:04
Episode 164 | Val and Blake Hudson of The Family Sleep Coach
On this episode we have on Val and Blake Hudson with The Family Sleep Coach.We talked about how they had twins and decided to have another kid, why we all prefer an SUV to a minivan, how Val started The Family Sleep Coach, and...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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50:31
Episode 163 | Derry deBorja of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
On this episode we have on Derry deBorja from the 400 Unit.We talked about his life as a step dad, teenagers and smartphones, why he gave up drinking, and about his marriage starting in 2020 and how not being on the road helped his relat...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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55:40