Alex invites, comedian, podcaster, and magician Brian Brushwood on the show to talk about his experience as a father. Brian talks about his start as a magician and entrepreneur and how he transitioned to the life of a father once his kids were born. He also talks about his perspective on bringing creativity and positivity into his parenting style.
Alex invites his former teammate from America’s Next Top Podcaster, Brad Wonsch, to talk about his experience downsizing into a small house with his family. He shares the challenges they face and how they are stronger and more connected because of it. Brad also provides insight into the joy and benefits he has experienced with home schooling his children.
Alex is back with an old friend of his, Geoff Blough, who shares what it was like to go from bachelor to getting married and having 2 stepsons. He and Alex talk about some of the struggles of that dynamic and how, at the end of the day, it’s all worth it.
Alex celebrates 40 episodes by having his wife join him to share how their parenting journey is going so far. They also share the importance of leaning on your partner through this, sometimes frustrating, experience.
Alex’s old friend and coworker, Matt Shaver, joins the show to talk about how he and his wife’s unexpected addition to their family was one of the best things to ever happen to him.
Alex invites a fellow lover of podcasts and geek, Brandon Matthews, aka “Old Man Franks”, to talk about his experience with fatherhood. From terrible twos, to video games, to reuniting with his father, Brandon makes a strong case as to why he is a great father; he has a wonderful wife at his side to help him!
Alex’s friend and fellow gamer, Don, joins the show to share his unique perspective and experience with fatherhood. He also shares the impact that a popular video game had on his journey to meeting his wife and step-daughter.
Alex’s old friend and former neighbor, Anthony, joins him on the show to discuss his choice to separate from the Marine Corps to focus on his family life and overcoming the challenges of not having his father in his life. He also talks about his two boys and how to harness the energy of an energetic child.
Jamal tells his story about raising two boys as a single parent and how fatherhood is a passion of his. He has his own fatherhood podcast called “Your Mark: A Series About All Things Fatherhood” that was the inspiration for this show. Join in as he and Alex talk about how important it is for every father to tell their story.