Episodes

Episode 363 Justin Baldoni is a First Class Father, Actor, Director and filmmaker. As an entrepreneur, Baldoni co-founded Wayfarer Entertainment—a cause-driven media studio focused on creating content that highlights inspiration, unity, and the power of human connection. In addition to developing projects from ideation through release, Baldoni created the dinner conversation series, Man Enough, which dives into traditional masculinity while focusing on topics like body image, relationships, and ...

Episode 362 Kenny Johnson is a First Class Father and Actor. He currently portrays Dominique Luca in the CBS drama series “S.W.A.T.” and has appeared in every episode of the hit series. He is also known for his roles as Detective Curtis Lemansky in “The Shield”, Detective Ham Dewey in “Saving Grace”, Herman Kozik in “Sons of Anarchy” and Caleb Calhoun in “Bates Motel”. In this Episode, Kenny shares his Fatherhood journey, he talks about raising a girl in today’s world, he discusses his disciplin...

Episode 361 Philip Payne is a First Class Father and a top tier music industry professional. Philip and model Iskra Lawrence are proud new parents of a baby boy. Philip played college football at the University of Texas on a scholarship. His passion for music led him to a successful career as an A&R, tour manager and songwriter. In this Episode, Philip shares his Fatherhood journey, he discusses the home birth of he and Iskra’s new baby boy, he describes the feeling of being a new father and the...

Episode 360 Matt Eversmann is a First Class Father and Retired Army Ranger. Matt served in the Third Battalion, Seventy Fifth Ranger Regiment as a Sergeant during the 1993 Battle Of Mogadishu which was immortalized in the movie “Black Hawk Down”. For his courageous actions during the battle, Matt received several awards including the Bronze Star Medal with Valor. Matt continued to serve long after the Battle of Mogadishu with his final deployment in 2006 to Iraq during the surge. In this Episode...

Episode 359 Sean Murray is a First Class Father and Actor. Sean has gained international recognition starring as Agent Timothy McGee on CBS’s Award-winning series “NCIS,” the #1 show on television since 2010. Recognized as a promising young actor, Sean made his acting debut in 1991 in the television movie “Backfield in Motion.” It was his 1993 role as Thackery Binx opposite Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker in the cult classic film “Hocus Pocus,” however, that continues to bring him recognit...

Episode 358 Shawn Stockman is a First Class Father, singer, songwriter and member of Boyz II Men. He has been with the legendary soul and R&B group for 29 years and won multiple Grammy Awards. Boyz II Men dominated the Billboard charts for many years with songs such as, “On Bended Knee”, “I’ll Make Love To You”, “End of the Road” and many others. Shawn continues to sing with the group which performed the National Anthem for Kobe Bryant’s memorial at the Staples Center in LA. Shawn has recently r...

Episode 357 Matthew Williams is a First Class Father, Green Beret and Medal of Honor Recipient. Matt received the military’s highest award for his courageous actions in Afghanistan during The Battle Shok Valley. The Battle lasted more than seven hours after Matt and his team were ambushed by over 200 enemy insurgents. Matt and his team from the Army’s 3rd Special Forces Group overcame incredible odds and resulted in Matt and teammate Ronald Shurer receiving the Medal of Honor and eight others re...

Episode 356 Nick Carter is a First Class Father, Singer, Musician and youngest member of the Backstreet Boys. Nick has been with the boy band since he was twelve years old and they have been crushing the pop music scene since 1996. The Backstreet Boys have sold over 100 Million records worldwide and they are one of the world’s best selling music artists. Nick has stepped up in a big way during the pandemic by teaming up with Voss to provide water to front line workers. In this Episode, Nick shar...

Episode 355 Craig Sawyer is a First Class Father, former United States Marine and former Navy SEAL. He is the founder of Vets 4 Child Rescue which is putting fear into the worldwide perpetrators of Child Sex Trafficking. Craig and his team recently released an important documentary, CONTRALAND, which dives deep into the criminal enterprise and global epidemic of the Child Sex Trade. I highly encourage every parent to watch and share the documentary to help bring as much awareness as possible to ...

Episode 354 Merril Hoge is a First Class Father, former NFL Running Back, Motivational Speaker and Author. He played the majority of his NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers before finishing with the Chicago Bears. After his football career was over he worked as an analyst for ESPN for more than 20 years. In 2003 he was diagnosed with stage 2 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is now Cancer Free. He is the author of two books; Brainwashed: The Bad Science Behind Cte and the Plot to Destroy Football / F...

Episode 353 Captain Richard Phillips is a First Class Father and retired Merchant Mariner who was kidnapped by Somali pirates during the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama in 2009. He was held hostage in a lifeboat until Navy SEAL snipers from DEVGRU killed all three pirates and rescued him. The event was immortalized in the major motion picture, Captain Phillips, with Tom Hanks playing the role of Phillips. The film was based on the best selling book, A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, ...

Episode 352 Eddie Gallagher is a First Class Father, and Retired Navy SEAL. Prior to becoming a Navy SEAL, Eddie served with the US Marines. He has deployed on multiple combat tours and has been decorated for valor several times including two bronze stars. In 2018 he was falsely accused of committing war crimes of which he was acquitted. The injustice against him was so bad that President Donald Trump had to intervene. In this Episode, Eddie shares his Fatherhood journey, he describes the feelin...

Episode 351 Pete Hegseth is a First Class Father, Combat Veteran, Author, Fox Nation Host and Co-Host of Fox & Friends. I had the honor of being interviewed by Pete on Fox & Friends and now it’s time to flip the script as I now have the opportunity to interview Pete on the podcast about Fatherhood and his new book, AMERICAN CRUSADE: OUR FIGHT TO STAY FREE. In this Episode, Pete shares his Fatherhood journey which includes seven children, he discusses his new book and why he decided to write it, ...

Episode 350 Mike Lindell is a First Class Father, Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of My Pillow. He has overcome a crack addiction to become a successful businessman. He has sold more than 45 Million My Pillow’s and has generously used his manufacturing capabilities to make face masks during the coronavirus pandemic. In this Episode, Mike shares his Fatherhood journey, he describes his drug addiction and what lead him to recovery, he discusses his rose garden speech at the White House and the feedb...

Episode 349 Dr. Dilip Joseph is a First Class Father who was captured and held hostage by the Taliban back in 2012 while he was in Afghanistan working with other members of Morning Star Development to train local health care workers. The US military sent in the most elite special forces operation unit SEAL Team Six to rescue Dr. Joseph. Sadly, America lost a hero as Navy SEAL Nicolas Checque was shot and killed during the rescue mission. Checque’s Teammate, Ed Byers shielded Dr. Joseph as bullet...

Episode 348 Mike Iaconelli is a First Class Father and Professional Fisherman. He is the only angler to have won the Bassmaster Classic, Bassmaster Angler of the Year and B.A.S.S. Nation Championship. Mike has the longest active streak of Bassmaster Classic qualifications with 17 consecutive appearances and in 2017 he was the Major League Fishing Summit Cup Champion. In this Episode, Mike shares his Fatherhood journey, he discusses the benefits of dads fishing with their kids, he describes his b...

Episode 347 Kilay Reinfeld is a First Class Father and President of Paradigm Sports Management. He is an entrepreneur who at the age of 17 owned and operated an internet web hosting corporation which provided web design and development services to his clients. In 2002 he became the COO of QuickDrop, a company he took from startup to over 10 million dollars in sales within the first year. In 2017 he founded, and sold-out, the Oasis Music Festival among many other business ventures. In this Episod...

Episode 346 Tommicus Walker is a First Class Father who is married to the beautiful and talented LeToya Luckett. He is an Entrepreneur who owns a transportation company. He also works for FedEx as their Solutions Design Analyst. Tommicus and his wife LeToya can be seen every Monday on VH1’s T.I. & Tiny: Family & Friends Hustle. In this Episode, Tommicus shares his Fatherhood journey, he discusses the excitement of expecting his first son very soon, he describes his discipline style as a Girl Dad...

Episode 345 Troy Vincent is a First Class Father and NFL Veteran who was selected with the 7th Pick in the First Round of the 1992 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. Troy would go on to play for the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins. He is a 5x Pro Bowler and in 2002 he received the Walter Payton Man Of The Year Award. He is currently the Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the NFL. In this Episode, Troy shares his Fatherhood journey, he gives great advice ...

Episode 344 Nick Mangold is a First Class Father and Retired All Pro NFL Center. Nick played college football at Ohio State and was selected in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the NY Jets. He played 11 years for the Jets and was elected to 7 Pro Bowls. Nick now makes an incredible BBQ Sauce called Mangold’s 74 in which he donates a portion of every sale to the families of fallen NYC First Responders. In this Episode, Nick shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four children, he di...

Episode 343 Jesse Csincsak is a First Class Father, Professional Snowboarder, Entrepreneur and Winner of The Bachelorette. Jesse was the Season 4 winner of The Bachelorette and became engaged to DeAnna Pappas which didn’t end up working out, however, reality tv did turn out to be a blessing for Jesse because he fell in love with and married Ann Lueders who was a Season 13 contestant of The Bachelor and together hey have three children. Csincsak owns multiple businesses including The Home Check C...

Episode 342 Wim Hof is a First Class Father known as The IceMan for his ability to withstand freezing temperatures. Some of his feats include climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in shorts, running a half marathon above the Arctic Circle on his bare feet, and standing in a container while covered with ice cubes for more than 112 minutes. He uses what he calls The Wim Hof Method which is a breathing and mindfulness technique. In this Episode, Wim shares his Fatherhood journey, he discusses the benefits of ...

Episode 341 Bubba Page is a First Class Father of eight children. He is a highly successful entrepreneur who started his own Business to Business Company which he ran for eleven years before selling it. He and his wife Jordan Page have started multiple companies including Fun Cheap or Free! In this Episode, Bubba shares his Fatherhood journey, he describes life as an entrepreneur dad, he talks about his faith and its importance to his family, he discusses his concerns with pornography and techno...

Episode 340 Edwin Arroyave is a First Class Father, Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of Skyline Security Management which is one of the largest authorized dealers of Brinks Home Security. Edwin is married to Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp and has appeared on the show many times. He was born in Colombia and moved to Los Angeles as a toddler. Hard work, vision and faith took Edwin from humble beginnings and transformed him into a multimillionaire. In this Episode, Edwin shares h...