Incredible opportunity to catch up backstage and talk with Mr. William Shatner recently…and he gave me some advice on parenting. One thing he said ABSOLUTELY shocked my wife! Find out what it was in this episode… Read more
Show #45: How To Ditch Your Toddler’s Pacifier Without Losing Your Mind!
My soon to be 3 year old HAS to stop using his pacifier, or as he affectionately refers to it, his BAA-BAA. Of course you can’t “reason” with a toddler, so I turn to my fellow radio dads for advice in this week’s episode. Read more
Show #44: Gillette Commercial Asks Men To Be The Best They Can Be
Gillette has created a firestorm with their latest commercial. They played off their tagline, “The best a man can get”, asking instead men to be “The best a man can be”. (Take a look at the ad here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koPmuEyP3a0 ) But it has divided men, some so upset that they […] Read more
SHOW #43: Radio Legend Jay Baker Talks About The Challenges Of Fatherhood & Shares Advice
We had a great time catching up with radio personality Jay Baker in this episode. Jay shares stories on fatherhood and his broadcast career. Most remember Jay from his hilarious moments on “The Bob & Tom Show”, but did you know he’s one of only a few radio personalities in […] Read more
SHOW #42: Teaching Kids (and Reminding Adults) That Certain Words Can Be Hurtful
Words: they can hurt others. We were taught that an early age…well, at least most of us were. In a Netflix comedy special titled, “Disgraceful”, comedian Tom Segura makes jokes about not being able to use the word ‘retarded’. One Indiana mother who has a child with Down Syndrome, and […] Read more
SHOW #41: Don’t Drink, Use Drugs, Or Post Something Stupid On Social Media
Back in the day, our parents told us, “Don’t use drugs or drink”. Well in this digital age mixed with the ‘wild wild west’ of social media, parents need to include, “…and DO NOT post anything stupid on social media that will haunt you for the rest of your life!”. […] Read more
SHOW #40: Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Special guest Patriarch, comedian and voice-over artist Artie Widgery joins us on this episode. You may have heard his incredible voice in a radio or TV commercial, perhaps even in a video game! The Patriarchs also discuss Christmas memories and bullies in the headlines in our last show of the […] Read more
SHOW #39: America’s Favorite Pastime & Guest Jason Aquisto
Jason Aquisto is our guest this week, as we talk dads and baseball. Ironically enough, that’s the name of his cool, insightful podcast: Baseball Dads, which you can find on iTunes and here: BASEBALL DADS In this episode we talk about ways that dads and moms can keep from being overbearing […] Read more
SHOW #38: Flying With An 18 Month Old Is Not For The Faint Of Heart!
Last week, Reed and I flew out to California for a family vacation with my wife. Actually, she was already there finishing a work conference so I was flying by myself!…and this was Reed’s FIRST trip flying. Of all the times he would have a ‘nuclear’ diaper blow out, it […] Read more
SHOW #37: The Patriarchs Halloween 2017 Special
(photo source Wikipedia) The Patriarchs discuss favorite Halloween memories in this episode and share a few ghost stories. Host Greg Browning also ventured out into the graveyard to talk with the legendary Indiana TV personality, Sammy Terry. Fans will remember Sammy’s “Nightmare Theater” which ran on WTTV 4 from the […] Read more