Courtney J McIntosh

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I'm black, I'm a dad, and I made a podcast to talk about it. Join me as I talk about my experience, and to other dads about theirs. I'll also talk about sports, tech, and whatever else comes to mind. Just dad stuff. And who knows, maybe my kids will show


    • Aug 12, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 64 EPISODES


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    Episode 54: Workout/weight loss progress and Why are we so outraged!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 48:38


    What's up gang? On today's show, I talk about my weight loss progress and the workout plan I've been following. I also talk about how I fell in love with a toy from my youth, and how it's helping me lose weight. I also get into the outrage double standard with Cardi and Megan's new song --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    State of Michigan Voting primer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 46:44


    Yo, so I decided to do a primer on the upcoming primary elections in the state of Michigan. I got info from freep.com and the Michigan secretary of state. You owe it to yourself to be educated and informed about who you vote for. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 62: Trump supporter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 29:52


    So this episode I take some time to share where my head was when I posted information "in defense of Donald Trump", and why I feel like you should take your vote a lot more serious than most people do. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    I'm tired.......

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 18:48


    My thoughts on the past couple days on unrest. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    BDC: The Quarantine Chronicles Ep.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 29:38


    Hey, guys, I'm back with a new episode and this time I have some friends with me! That's right, I've got the family with me on today's episode as we talk about being stuck in the house due to COVID-19. What are we doing to stay busy? How are we being productive? All that and more on today's episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Most Influential!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 29:00


    Hey what's up everybody I'm back!! On today's episode, it's all about the men who have HUGE influences in my life, and a recent internal search that led to the realization that I've been influenced by one man in a big way. #BlackDadChronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Do you believe in Santa????

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 17:01


    Happy New year! Today, I dive back into the holidays and discuss Santa Claus, but namely, should we teach our kids to believe in him, or, tell them the truth. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Season 2, Ep1: Nu Gospel! The Ballad of Kanye West

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 41:12


    Welllllcommmeeee back! Season 2 of The Black Dad Chronicles starts off with the most controversial person on the planet: Kanye West. He just released his newest album, Jesus is King, and people have a lot to say about it. Including me. Enjoy the show! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    The Football Fan Show Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 28:02


    On today's episode I give a quick recap of the outstanding Liverpool Barcelona game from yesterday's champions League semi-final, and briefly discuss Chelsea's transfer ban being upheld by FIFA --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    The FOOTBALL Fan Show! Ep. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 29:43


    Welcome to the very first episode of The FOOTBALL Fan Show! Father and son duo Court Sr. and Court Jr. go talk about their football (soccer) fandom among other things. We may talk hoops, we may talk video games, but FOOTBALL is always the main focus. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode #56: Cold Fries & Candelabras

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 55:42


    Check out the latest edition of the Black Dad Chronicles! Meech and Mac clown the "White House Fast Food Buffet" AKA Clemson's National Championship celebration. We also talk the most hated franchise in sports, if Travis Scott, Big Boi and Gladys Knight are "sellouts," and we analyze the newest Gillette commercial and discuss how it's messaging can help us as fathers. Check it out and enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 55: New Year's "Father-lutions"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2019 57:01


    We're baaaaccccckkkkkk! Welcome to the NEW ERA of The Black Dad Chronicles! On todays episode, Mac and Meech give you a deep dive on their favorite movies and music of 2018, and also talk a few New Years "Father-lutions". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 54, err 53.5: I'M SORRY!!!!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 31:26


    Hey guys, this week is the apology episode. I was an ass, and I hurt a lot of people, in particular, my lovely wife Robin, and my mother-in-law Eva. This is my apology. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 51: The price of sports $$$

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2018 33:43


    Hey sports parents!!! I'm talking to you!!! On this episode, I go over the high price of youth sports and the gear that comes with it. Video giveaway: https://youtu.be/eblPyAdWSq4 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 50!!!!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 25:35


    Yo everyone!!! It's Episode 50! Today I get into why as a society, we seem to teach our kids that its okay to fight, instead of finding a better solution. Plus, A giveaway. Link to Lola and Doe unboxing/ #Relax bracelet giveaway: https://youtu.be/eblPyAdWSq4 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 49: Priorities???

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2018 39:19


    Hey! On todays episode, I briefly recap NBA Free agency, and then I give my prediction on the #WorldCup Finale. I also ask if my priorities are in the right place?? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    What Is "Toxic Masculinity"?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2018 54:37


    What is "Toxic Masculinity"? I try to find out on this weeks episode. Plus, I briefly talk NBA Free agency and I go into what music I've been listening to lately. (Lecrae fans will NOT be happy) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 47: World Cup/World Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 41:01


    Hey everyone! On today's show, I give you an update of my whereabouts, and I talk about soccer. A lot. #blackdadchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 46(re-do): Suicide Prevention

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 34:23


    What up yall! I'm back, and today I want to discuss suicide prevention. This topic stems from an incident with my son, and the aftermath. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 45: Let The Birds Fly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 20:30


    Hey guys, on todays episode, I talk about how scared I was letting CJ roam the mall with his friends, BY THEMSELVES! He also joins me to give his perspective. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 44: It's My Anniversary!!!! (Of my podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018 35:03


    YOOOOOOOO!!!!! Its the 1-Year Anniversary of The Black Dad Chronicles! I wanna give everybody who's been rocking with me from day 1, y'all know who y'all are, but I named y'all on the show. I'm talking Desus and Mero destroying DJ Envy on their show last night, and I also talk March Madness. #BlackDadChronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Black Panther Review!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 37:11


    Whats going on guys, on todays episode, I give my review of Marvel's Black Panther. I've seen it twice, and have a better idea of how I felt about it(best black movie of all time!) and I give you my top 5 MCU movies, with a shocker at #1, and I talk a little comic book. Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Black Dad Chats #4: Mark Nash

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 52:59


    Hey whats up everybody! Today I have a conversation with one of my best friends, United States Navy Petty Officer First Class Mark A. Nash. We go back and talk about his childhood and his sometimes adversarial relationship with his father, and how that effects the way he parents today. We also go back in time and talk about some of our history. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Damn, another one.....

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2018 27:23


    So another school shooting huh? I just give my two cents on the violence and why it keeps happening. Also, what can we do to stop it? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    #ThisIsMe Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2018 39:41


    So guys, on todays episode, I get deeply personal on the struggles I've been going thru lately. My father died at 40, and I'll be 37 in a few weeks, so I've been thinking about my own mortallity. I dont want to turn out like my father, and every decision I've made since I turned 30 is an attempt to give my life a different outcome. So this is Part 1 of a series I'm doing inspired by NBC's This Is Us. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Trade SZN

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2018 39:03


    The Pistons added 5-time All Star Blake Griffin in the first big trade of the season, and I HATE it. I tell you why on todays episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    NFL Playoff Weekend Recap/Changing your Allegience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2018 21:42


    Hey whats up guys! Today I give you a brief overview and recap of the first weekend of the NFL playoffs. Then I talk about switching your allegiences to the teams that break your heart, like I did. #31daysofpodcasting #blackdadchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Saturday Morning Wrestling talk! (featuring my kids)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2018 42:25


    Happy Saturday everyone! The kids and I talk wrestling today, giving a recap of Raw and Smackdown Live, then they leave and I review New Japan's Wrestle Kingdom 12. #31daysofpodcasts #blackdadchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Star Wars The Last Jedi Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2018 25:23


    Well in a re-do from yesterday, The kids and I give you our reviews of The Last Jedi. They were a lot less cooperative than they were yesterday unfortunately, but Jr stayed to the end. #31daysofpodcasts #blackdadchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    THE G.O.A.T

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2018 20:32


    What up yall? Short show today that was inspired by a convo with my little brother. LeBron James is the best basketball player I've ever watched. He said I'm crazy and used the "how many rings" argument as his defense. So tell me, who is the GOAT? MJ? Wilt? Kobe? LeBron? #31daysofpodcasting #blackdadchronicles --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Michigan Man? What comes next for the Wolverines and Lions?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2018 40:56


    Today's episode: The Big Ten was undefeated in bowl play until Michigan lost. My thoughts on the state of the program. Plus, where do the Detroit Lions go from here? #blackdadchronicles #31daysofpodcasting --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Happy New Year!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2018 42:02


    Happy New Year from The Black Dad Chronicles! Today, Robin and I discuss our New Years Resolutions. Be sure to subscribe/rate/review on iTunes! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Christmas Eats!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2017 33:03


    Hey guys! Merry Christmas! In todays episode, Robin and I talk about our first attempt at a plant-based Christmas dinner. What are you guys eating this year? Rest in Peace to Combat Jack! #longliveCombat #raisethebar --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Holiday Shopping!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 36:11


    Yo! We're(me and the wife) back with another holiday themed episode for you guys, this time talking about how difficult it is to shop for our kids, because they have different tastes. We also talk about how we shop for each other. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Anti-Claus!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 31:35


    Hey guys! Today I am joined by my lovely wife Robin and we talk about how I tackled the "Santa" question (is he real or not) when my 11 year old asked. How did I respond? What famous 1990's show influenced my beliefs? Plus, my wife blesses you all with song. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    To Infinity and Beyond!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2017 40:39


    The Avengers Infinity War trailer is out! Today I discuss the events in the trailer and over- analyze them. Plus, I talk what comics I'm reading and what I picked up today. Then, my older 2 kids have crushes....how do I handle that? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Happy Thanksgiving!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 24:17


    Hey guys! Todays episode is pretty brief, I tell you all what I'm thankful for and celebrate 14 years of marriage! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Christmas Shopping!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2017 30:07


    It's almost that time of year again! On Today Show I talked about the difficulties my wife and I will have Christmas shopping for our kids and some ideas that we came up with to fix that problem. Also I tell you guys about my new show! Thanks for tuning in this week, and as always like, share, subscribe, download. Peace and love!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    A Milli

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 26:47


    If you won $1 Million, what would you do? Better yet, what are the first 5 things you would spend your money on? I try to answer that in todays episode. Brought to you by thevesey.com and Relax by Jmase --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Comics Convo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2017 43:01


    Hey guys! today I'm talking about my love of fiction, and that leads to me gushing about DC Comics Dark Knights Metal. Its been an excellent story so far and issue #3 might've been the best single issue I've read all year. I also talk about the most gruesome sports injuries I've ever seen after Gordon Hayward goes down last night. All that and more on this weeks episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 24: Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2017 30:33


    Hey guys! In todays episode, I give some thoughts on the shooting in Las Vegas, and also the NBA All Star game format change and NBA draft reform. Then I get into a discussion about how much control should we have over our kids lives? Brought to you by thevesey.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 23: Teenage Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 34:21


    Hey guys! In this weeks episode I talk new music from last week, then I dive into the akwardness of being a teenager when a girl likes you. Thanks for tuning in! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode #22: Guess whos back!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017 41:10


    After a long break, Im back with a brand new episode of the Black Dad Chronicles. I catch up on the Apple hardware announcements, Jemelle Hill v The white house, and my fear of failure. Thanks for tuning in! www.thevesey.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Pod about nothing(checking in}

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2017 29:22


    Hey guys! I know its been a few weeks, but hey, it is the dog days of summer. But I just wanted to give my thoughts on the Cavs/Celtics trade and MayMac this weekend. Its also almost 2 am while Im recording this. Enjoy!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode 20: Family Ties

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 27:35


    Hey guys! So on this special late night edition of the Black Dad Chronicles, Im joined by my wife, Robin, as we talk about the differences in our backgrounds, and how that effects our family time. Brought to you by thevesey.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Vegan or Nah?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2017 35:08


    In todays episode, I tell you guys about my new lifestyle....yep, I've gone vegan. But not fully. I tell you about my choice to go vegan and why. Brought to you by thevesey.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode #18: Jose Dorsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2017 71:20


    Hey folks! So I sat down on Father's Day with Pastor and DJ, Jose Dorsey. We dive into his upbringing, his time in the military, and his relationships with his kids. We also get into how he started DJing, and pastoring a church. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode #17; Mighty Healthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2017 38:46


    Men- WE GOTTA TAKE CARE OF OURSELVES!!! So what up guys! I felt the need to talk about this subject after the death of Hip-Hop legend Prodigy of Mobb Deep. Taking careof your health. You only have one body, take care of it! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Happy Father's Day!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2017 41:39


    Hey all! On this episode, I give a heartfelt thanks to a few men in my life who have made a positive impact on me in this journey called life. I also give you the new Book of The Month, and briefly discuss why I'm terrified to give my son "The Talk". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Episode #15- NBA Finals, Kevin Durant's move validated, and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2017 40:14


    Hey there! On todays episode I give you a brief recap of the NBA finals and how the Warriors win validates Kevin Durant's off-season move to the bay. I also tell you that no, superstars aren't gonna be joining up to beat the Warriors and leave millions on the table. Plus, a little sneaker talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

    Black Dad Chat #3- Cedric LeDuff(Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2017 44:59


    So part 2 of my conversation with Cedric LeDuff. We take a deeper dive into him growing up, how the Air Force shaped him, and we both give unconventional takes on 2Pac. Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-black-dad-chronicles/support

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