The Imperfect Dads Podcast
A space to discuss all the ups and downs of fatherhood! Hosted by Devon. Formerly The Nashville Dads.
Episodes
252 episodes
Episode 249 | Joe Carr of Dadicated Joe Podcast and Serenity Kids
On this episode we have on Joe Carr from The Dedicated Joe Podcast and Serenity Kids. We talk about trying to motivate your kid to do something, being late diagnosed with autism, how that diagnosis and therapy have really hel...
Episode 248 | Dave Reminick from Dadjokes and Paper Mice
On this episode we have on David Reminick from Paper Mice and his new kids band DadJoke.We talked about food, loving to cook, some of our favorite things to cook or eat, therapy, ADHD, learning to prioritize yourself, trying n...
Episode 247 | Jennifer McCaffrey Painter
On this episode we have on painter and artist Jennifer McCaffrey. Jennifer and I have been friends since kindergarten! So she is a life long friend. If you have any life long friends, you know how much time goes by ...
Episode 246 | Steve Soboslai of Punchline and Blue of Colors, A Band Called Punchline
On this episode we have on Steve Soboslai from the bands Punchline, Blue of Colors, and the podcast A Band Called Punchline. We talked about his time in Nashville, moving back to Pittsburgh, being an older dad, having ...
Episode 245 | Annie Clements Bass Player/Tuesday Night Radio Club/Marren Morris/Sugarland/Jason Isbell
On this episode we have on musician Annie Clements. You might know her from her time playing bass with Marren Morris, Sugarland, Jason Isbell, and The Highwomen to name a few. We talked about how he family moved to...
Episode 244 | Jeff Klemm Mr. Jeff/Diamond Kites/Maid Myriad
On this episode we have on musician Jeff Klemm who you may know for his kids music as Mr. Jeff or his other bands Diamon Kites or Maid Myriad.We talked about guitar gear, songwriting, life with 3 kids, going from touring...
Episode 243 | Josh Caterer of Smoking Popes
On this episode we have on Josh Caterer from Smoking Popes.We talked about being an empty nester, feeling like there’s gotta be a better name instead of empty nester, reflecting on how fast time goes, driving a school bus, lea...
Episode 242 | Chris Jacobs and Steve Stanley of Further North
On this episode we have on Chris and Steve from the band Further North.We talked about life on tour, how their band feels like a brotherhood, Chris’ life with twins and journey with fertility, Chris’ day job with plumbing, Ste...
Episode 241 | Jon Chase Graphic Designer/Consultant
On this episode we have on artist, designer, consultant Jon Chase. We talked about his daughter getting into emo/hardcore music, going to shows with kids, going from a corporate job to self employed, being burnt out, le...
Episode 240 | Author/Therapist Martina Nova Same Page Parenting
On this episode we have on therapist and author Martina Nova. We talked about having 2 kids, kids being almost out of diapers, being overwhelmed at a farmer’s market with 2 kids, nervous system regulation, why she focu...
Episode 239 | Musician Thomas Csorba
On this episode we have on musician Thomas Csorba!We talked life with 2 sons and expecting a daughter, mini van vs third row SUV, being mentally present for his kids, supporting his wife’s art career, balancing his business and cre...
Episode 238 | Anthony Dyer author of Moon Child
On this episode we have on author and retired US Air Force Special Missions Aviator Anthony Dyer We reflected on his daughter getting older, realizing how fast time goes, that every cliche has truth to it, his life after reti...
Episode 237 | Musician Joshua Fiedler The Juliana Theory/Low Rev/Pack
On this episode we have on musician Josh Fiedler who you might know from his bands The Juliana Theory, Pack, or Lowrev. We talked about Third Eye Blind’s self title being the perfect ending to an album, albums played in the v...
Episode 236 | Keeth Apgar from Harmonica Pocket
On this episode we have on Keeth Apgar from the band Harmonica Pocket.We talked about life in the Pacific Northwest, connecting with nature, playing music for kids, being inspired by how kids view the world, life with his son,...
Episode 235 | Joey Bradford of The Used
On this episodes we have on musician, producer, and guitarist for The Used Joey Bradford. We talked about life in California, having 3 daughters, being cool with Disney princess life, how kids keep you humble, raising indepen...
Episode 234 | Ryan Parrish of Hopesfall/Celebrity/In Parallel
On this episode we have on Ryan Parrish who may from his time in bands like Hopesfall or Celebrity.Ryan is a dad to two daughters and they adopted and biological sisters. Ryan shares the very emotional journey of going f...
Episode 233 | Jared Bowers Midwest Friend Fest
On this episode we have on Jared Bowers with Midwest Friends Fest in Cincinnati area. We talked about loving physical mediums over digital, how much space they take up, having too many books to read, having a teenager, valuin...
Episode 232 | Mason and Shane from Turn Two
On this episode we have on Shane and Mason from the band Turn Two. They both have 1 kid under the age of 2. So a lot of this conversation is about the chaos, exhaustion and changes that come in the first year of a ...
Episode 231 | Jake Snider of Minus the Bear
On this episode we have on Jake Snider from Minus the Bear.We talked about when your kids are right and you’re wrong, learning to give yourself more grace, school and parenting during COVID, navigating school when your kids ha...
Episode 230 | Author/Podcast Jordan Ritter Conn talks book American Men
On this episode we have on author and podcast Jordan Ritter Conn.Jordan recently wrote a book called American Men which came out on April 21st. And did a podcast series called Sonic Boom about the Seattle Sonics leaving ...
Episode 229 | Andy Jackson of Hot Rod Circuit, Terrible Things and Death in the Park
On this episode we have on musician Andy Jackson. You may know Andy from his bands Hot Rod Circuit, Terrible Things, or Death In the Park.We talked about moving from Alabama to Connecticut and being back in Alabama, working as...
Episode 228 | Brian Venn Jet Fuel Artistry
On this episode we have on Brian from Jet Fuel Artistry.We talked about how kids keep you humble, teaching your kids to say truth but nicely, being Poppa Brian to his girlfriend’s twin daughters, having a son with autism, spen...
Episode 227 | Sid (Punk Rock Girl Dad) from The Emergency Exit
On this episode we have on Sid from the band The Emergency Exit. You also might have seen his videos on socials talking about being a Punk Rock Girl Dad and teaching his daughter about punk rock music.We talked about let...
Episode 226 | Korby Lenker Musician/Author/Podcaster/Actor
On this episode we have on Korby Lenker.Korby is a musician, author, actor, podcaster, and created a TV show called Morse Code, so pretty much every creative thing you can do.We talked about what being a pare...
Episode 225 | Johnny Costello The Band Perry
On this episode we have on musician Johnny Costello from The Band Perry.We talked about life with a 2 year old, dedicating half of the tour bus to the 2 year old, how he joined The Band Perry, renovating a house, getting outsi...