Dad’s in Progress.
On this episode, the guys recap Mother's Day and dive into the evolving dynamics of dating with significant age disparities, exploring how societal views have shifted over time. They also debate whether hard work guarantees success or if that's just a well-worn myth—drawing insights from a powerful Anthony Mackie quote shared during a pivotal broadcast.The conversation turns to recent headlines, including Tory Lanez's assault while imprisoned and the tragic death of rapperLGP Qua. Plus, our favorite segments WCMD that has a issue with obeying the law and “As a Man” that will put you in the crosshairs with your significant other.Tune in for a raw and thought-provoking discussion. “As long as you're in progress you're not failing”
This week on the Dads In Progress podcast, the guys dive into some real and raw conversations. We kick things off by tackling a touchy subject: how child support money is spent—and the opinions get real. Then we explore whether you actually save more money being single or in a relationship.We're also bringing back our popular segment, “What Men Can't Do,” WCMD with some opinion on payment options, and introducing a new segment: “As a Man…” where we table a scenario and discuss as a man are you…..Plus, we revisit Episode 83 and go through all your comments from TikTok and Instagram—appreciating the love, addressing the critiques, and keeping the convo going.To close things out, we dive into a powerful discussion: how much should we emphasize our kids being individuals vs. following cultural norms—from fashion and religion to overall identity.Tune in, tap in, and as always, let us know your thoughts in the comments. “As long as you're in progress you're not failing!”
This week kicks off with a surprise—our Dad's In Progress family is growing as we welcome a new father to the cast! After that exciting news, we dive into a recap of our LOVERZ-N-FRIENDZ event, sharing our favorite moments from the night and ranking this “Dipp” experience against past events.Next, we discuss the state of the country following the State of the Union address. In the world of entertainment, Miss Jackson, ex of rapper Nelly, made some eye-opening comments about why their relationship ended—sparking the question: Is there really such a thing as a “break” in a relationship?Finally, we dive into the topic of loyalty—can you be somewhat loyal, or is it an all-or-nothing commitment?Tune in for another episode filled with real talk, laughs, and the perspectives only the Dad's In Progress crew can bring!
Eagles Win & Kendrick's Halftime Power Move | LNF Event & Is Co-Parenting the New Norm?
On this episode of the Dads in Progress Podcast, we dive into some thought-provoking topics. First, we explore the idea of being with someone who already has a foundation from a previous serious relationship. Next, we discuss the recent exploration of how Western civilization has moved away from embracing “big” families. We then examine the concept of speaking about parenting without actually being a parent. Finally, we cover some current events, including the rumored “death” of TikTok, and check in on our progress with New Year's resolutions so far.Join us for laughs, insights, and real talk—the kind of conversations every dad needs.Tune in—progress starts here.
On this episode of the Dads in Progress Podcast, we dive into some thought-provoking topics. First, we explore thrifting—how this budget-friendly trend has evolved from a pastime for the elderly to a booming market for young entrepreneurs. Next, we address the shocking headlines surrounding the tragic assassination of United Healthcare's CEO, unpacking the implications and the unanswered questions. We then examine the recent accusations brought against Jay-Z, analyzing the dynamics of power, business, and the culture of public scrutiny. Finally, we tackle a deep one: the male ego. What shapes it, what challenges it, and how can we manage it as men and fathers in today's ever-changing world?Join us for laughs, insight, and real talk—the kind of conversations every dad needs.Tune in—progress starts here.
The long wait is over the Dad's In Progress Podcast returns with episode 79. We recap S.N.O event all the excitement that's in store. Post election results. Are you suffering from SAD? Can you be a single parent while in a relationship? Who is harder to impress Men or Women? Stay tuned
Welcome back to the second half of the relaunch. In this episode the Guys & Tai discuss how the summer has been unfolding. Heav makes a declaration that he's done drinking! How much do we rely on social media? The rumor behind black men being sought after in Japan. Sport and Heav share Donor invitation stories. Tai discuss the dynamics of interracial relationships. Do men carry the blame of failed relationships? What is the line you draw when it comes to a relationship? What do you suppress Vs. What do you address? Like, Subscribe enjoy the Vibe!
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The theme this week is self care. Firstly, the fellas discuss skin care routines. As a man, do you have a skin care routine? Next, we discuss critical therapy vs. ongoing therapy. The dads discuss the differences between both and their experiences. Moving on, manufacturing hard times for your children. How do you balance between creating a easier life and manufacturing hard times to build character? Lastly, what men can't do. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Episode 76 BBB! The week unfolded with pregnancy in the air, the dads recap all the sudden baby news. Do you gate keep anything? From your favorite restaurants to spots with your ex or just information when asked for help. BITCH is it a term of endearment? Women are requiring men to have a female Best-friends; A topic from the “Two Personal” Podcast. Last but not least “What Men Can't Do” (WMCD) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Welcome to Episode 75! The dads discuss NY Mayor Eric Adams filing a class action lawsuit against various social media platforms to recoup the amount of money they spend annually on services for children, due to what they believe is the result of the effects of social media. Are social media platforms directly responsible for the detriment of children in this day and age. The dads weigh in. Next, the DIPP discuss what are red flag phrases that women say, that men might avoid. On the flip side, what are some things that men describe themselves as that come off as red flags. Also is forever a real thing? The DIPP discusses the pressure of making relationships last forever and if it doesn't, is it truly a failure? Lastly, Is it a “go” or a “no”? The gang answers listener text messages and voicemails. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
With Ski back in the gang all in full attendance, this week felt more like the Norm. The guys break down Jeezy NPR Tiny Desk Concert. Numerous Fake celebrity nudes surfaced. Posing the question of what will the Nude exchange look like with Ai on the rise. A 50 Part TikTok was the latest craze of the week, Heav gave the guys a brief overview. Do guys use dating Apps? Closing out with the balance of making your kids do things or letting them blaze a trail of their own. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Episode 73 with Sport & Heav as a duo this week. We discussed the Grammys and Jay Z‘s controversial acceptance speech. Streamers versus Podcasters, old versus young Joe Budden get into a verbal spat with Kia Cenat. V-Day is on it's way? Plus the guys give their take on a Gayle King interview on the pivot podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week on The DIPP; News Reporter & Sports Personality Carmen Holland (IG: @so_carm) steps in as our “Sixth Man”. Sport and Heav in attendance discuss, how the Nicki, Manaj and Megan Thee Stallion beef as unfolded. A recap of the championship week games and Super Bowl preview. Carm gives the dads her take on some current ongoing topics in the NBA. The 80 year old Robert De Niro and 39 year old Draya Michele with steady hands on their respectable cradles. How much Taylor Swift is too much Taylor Swift? Plus a Sequel conversation that will have you think. Like & Subscribe on all platforms. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
As the guys kick off season two in Ski absence, Tai appears as a guest host. Announcement of Tai's role going forward with the guys is made. A story that has stretched out the last four months regarding a woman accusations on TikTok, referred to as the brick lady and effect it has on women going through domestic situation. Usher grace the Vogue Magazine Cover becoming only the second black non-actor to do so. The cover left much to desire with the agenda. The guys debate was it harmless or not? To wear a dress or not to wear a dress. The bi racial agenda is it harmful or is it harmless? What's next in store for the DIPP? All on this introductory episode to kick off 2024. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Another week, another pod! If you could commit a crime, for the sake of that crime never being committed again by anyone, what crime would you pick? The fellas weigh in on what they would choose and Ski picks the “safest” crime. Next, if no one told you today, you look handsome king! The fellas discuss men complimenting other men. They go on to discuss the reasons why men are unable to compliment each other, and/or receive compliments from other men. Lastly, the DIPP dads discuss the guilt that may come with success and being unapologetically grateful. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
After a little hiatus, the guys are back with Episode 69! We kick it off tallying up the “black movies” social media poll and find out if Sport was telling the truth about his number. Next, congratulations to the Los Angeles Lakers on being the first ever NBA In-Season Tournament Champions. The fella's discuss their take of the NBA's newest addition to the season. The dad's go on to discuss a Shiesty-less Philadelphia and what that means for the city. They touch on the idea behind why the youth wears ski masks and the comparison between the city and suburbs. Next, how do you feel about men taking a woman's last name in marriage? The fellas discuss Ricky Williams and his idea of taking his wife's last name in order to bring the relationship “balance”. Lastly, Ski proposes a hard question get answered that every Father thinks of but fear to discuss: How would you feel if you son/daughter came out to you? The dad's have a raw and personal discussion on how they would personally feel. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Welcome back to another episode of the DIPP. To start off, the fellas discuss the last time they picked up their kids. Time is fleeing and something so simple as picking up your kids, which can be an annoyance as a parent and a grandparents warning of "spoiling" your kids, will soon turn into memory you wish you could remember, and a act of affection you will no longer be able to do. Next, they discuss changes within the music industry surrounding album rollouts, streaming, music videos, the dinosaur ages of TRL and BET and how they contrast. Who's the greatest athlete father of all time?! Lavar Ball or Deion Sanders? The DIPP gives there take on who they give the crown to and why. Lastly, the dad's discuss rebuilding your identity and how parenthood can consume us and our identities. How can you gain back yourself when its time to ease from the fatherhood role when its appropriate? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
ONCE AGAIN ITS ON!! On this weeks episode of the DIPP, the fellas discuss Jeezy and his “fascinating” interview with Nia Long. During the discussion they speak on the dynamics of cheating. The guys also talk about Yvonne Orji being the 39 year old virgin. Next, ALL ALERTS MATTER. Delaware will be piloting the black version of the “Amber Alert”, the “Ebony Alert”. The guys discuss how “inclusion” has turned into the real segregation and how the alert could be a step backward, instead of forward. Moving forward, the guys discuss Tisha Campbell and her fathers porn collection. Is there anything they would be embarrassed to have found after they pass? Heav and Sport go on to discuss some embarrassing family dynamics and kinks. Afterwards, a discussion of Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson sparks up. Ski gives a controversial take about the “evidence” that has been provided to the internet. Sport speaks on family business no longer being family business and the culture of “picking sides” and the need for villains. Finally, they speak on Keith Lee, his Atlanta tour, and where they would send Keith Lee if he came to Philly. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this episode of the DIPP, the fellas discuss red flags, Joe Smith's “body count”, train etiquette, Dwight Howard's allegations, and the “first date list”. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
The ladies from Heauxsome Black Girls Podcast collab with the Dads to talk about podcasting, sex, ass eating, male vulnerability, Jada Pinkett Smith, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this episode of the DIPP the fellas discuss J Cole's recent features, "For All The Dogs", the "Drake" metric as far as judging albums, the guys Fantasy Football and yelling at your children. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this weeks episode, the DIPP discusses wedding gift etiquette, instacart shoppers, fantasy football, dating single women vs. women in relationships, What Men Can't Do, and then a viral video. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week we discuss Remy Ma, Easy The Block Captain and Papoose, Usher in the Super Bowl, Coach Prime, Diddy's album and giving royalties back, and another What Men Can't Do. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this week the DIPP discuss liquor wars in clubs, men going to baby showers, "gender" reveals, turkey bacon, condom sex, back to school and football! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this weeks episode the fellas discuss fantasy football drafts, Noah Lyles World Cup comments, Yung Bleu being introduced to North Philly women, Deion Sanders and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Episode 59 Dad Fishing the fourth installment of the podcast tour, this week featuring Lex Chapelle from the Lex Hustle Podcast. We dive in to the purpose of Lex podcast as she describes the hustle and motivation she tries to pass along to her listeners. Are marriage vows still a real thing? Celebrity relationships in shambles from KeKe[Palmer] to Bobbi[Althoff] does the end of August represents the beginning of cuffing SZN? Do males have an equivalent to “Prince Charming” and the difference between dating and fucking and just dating. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
In this captivating episode of The DIPP we are joined by the multi-talented media artist, poet, and journalist, KenLo. Prepare yourself for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion as we delve into a wide range of trending topics and intriguing stories. First up, we dive into the controversial concept of Lizzo fat shaming. KenLo shares her unique perspective on the topic and the irony of her fat shaming her employee's while asking for acceptance and pushing body positivity. Next, we shift gears to the world of entertainment, exploring the latest buzz surrounding Jamie Foxx and his “anti semitic” comments, as accused by Jennifer Aniston. The conversation takes a serious turn as we tackle the news of Tory Lanez receiving a 10-year jail sentence. KenLo offers their analysis on the legal implications and societal implications of this high-profile case, shedding light on the broader issues it raises. But that's not all - we also delve into the captivating story of the Mississippi River fight. They give a play by play of hat throwing, black people skipping, white people swimming and of course, folding chairs. Join us for this riveting episode of The DIPP where we explore the latest trends, engage in meaningful discussions, and uncover captivating stories with the talented KenLo. Tune in now to expand your horizons and be part of the conversation! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this weeks episode of The DIPP we have Mr. Everybody from the Love and Then What podcast. They discuss how podcasting helped him after his divorce, his soon to be child, Delco, dad bods, dogs, and his podcast Love and Then What. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this weeks episode, we have Evan & Carl from the Sole table. The fellas discuss PinkyDoll, Carlee Russell, yelling in Dubai, Artificial Intelligence, the WNBA, and play a new version of “F***, Marry, Kill.” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
GULY[Guest-July] is Back! The Dad's start off with a great guest Shahiyd Daood owner & operator of Oodies Oldest. His journey from rap artist turned Poet into a Clothing Designer. The guys decide to play “Fuck, Marry, Kill.” Along with another edition of “What Men Can't Do.” Plus a small recap of last week shenanigans; Adam22 and our favorite active female rapper. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week the Dad's try to tackle and get a better understanding on guilt as a parent. The rigorous hurdles and experience seeking therapy. The cheapest liquor we've ever had plus a list of Must See Black movies Sport never seen. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this weeks episode the DIPP discusses, Gunna vs. Thugga's albums, Jim Jones vs. Pusha T, Cardi B & Offset, Remy & Papoose, The Titan submarine, 4th of July and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week on the Dad's in progress podcast the dad's play “would you rather” & discuss types. Has someone ever described their type to be different than you and you continued to dated them? “What men can't do” continues along with a discussion of summer plans for kids in the city. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week on the Dad's In Progress podcast, the dads are back to catch up on all the recent events from the I 95 debacle to the Philly air. All that just in time for Father's Day. The Denver Nuggets won the chip, Zion Williamson gets exposed, Ja Morant gets caught unlacking (AGAIN), and an unforeseen debate comes up between the guys. Who has the better first album, Freeway or Meek Mill? (1:51) Prayers for Pardi (4:50) Happy Father's Day from the DIPP (6:55) “Reception Sport” (weddings are fun) (11:00) Sports talk(13:09 Zion) (16:40-“25 Ja”) (21:09) “Feel it in the air” (22:26) Drake celebrates Pride Month (24:08) Spider-Man (28:22) GTA real money(29:50 hotline drop) (33:55) "The Bridge Is Over" I-95 falls (38:39) “No trample Papi, no Trample” Roots Picnic (43:07) Freeway vs. Meek Mill (Best first album) (49:28) What Men Can't Do:Dc Young Fly (53:30) Don't like head too much. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Call the hotline (781) DIP-PDIP and hit us with a question, ask for advice, chop it up, or drop a "What Men Can't Do"! (3:10) Acknowledging our 50th episode! (6:21) Viral video about stopping your homie from cheating. (13:34) no face no trace (16:35) “Y'all make me hate y'all baby.” (20:54) The close friends. (22:33) Is calling your stepdad “dad” mandatory? (27:11) DIPP hotline topic (31:00) Being on the same page with discipline. (34:18) Choosing kids over spouse. (41:51) Thanks the for rocking with us for 50 eps! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
(6:03) “Lebum James” (16:07) Farewell Melo. Was he a better Knick or Nugget? (20:31) Free Labor for kids. Do you pay your kids for work that you would pay other people? (27:51) Do you make your kids pay you back? (30:57) Would you use your spouses toothbrush? (33:36) "He taught me how to do it." (35:28) Answering voicemails. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week's episode is brought to you by Saint Paul Brand. Use the Promo code DIPP10 for 10% of all purchases on saintpaulbrand.com (2:58) Sport wonders why a "sexy chocolate n**** like him can't keep a b****. (7:22) Who are your top 3 TV dads? (13:02) Kingpin Tim “the Tool man” Taylor (18:10) What is the best age to become a dad? (24:40) Is it selfish to have one kid? (29:30) Swirlies vs. Trolls (31:17) Are you able to punt the argument for the sake of getting by it? (36:13) What men can't do. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
Happy Anniversary! Today marks our one year anniversary since the very first episode we dropped. What better way than for us to sound vintage? (No it was not on purpose lol. We will be back to sounding normal next week.) (1:40) Acknowledging our 1 year anniversary. (3:03) They tried comin for Heav. (6:50) Happy Mother's Day. (8:53) Eboni K. Williams dating bus driver. (22:30) Dating a Wendy's employee. (23:21) High value women. (34:30) Playoff poddin'. (41:30) Prom season. (45:04) Jobs still ask for diplomas? (47:35) Uber Pimpin (52:56) What men can't do. (53:35) I gave you extra Old Bae cause you kinda old bae. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
On this episode the DIPP sits down with Kev, President of CMI Inc. to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and philanthropy. The fellas also discuss fatherhood, his friendship with King Saladeen, fatherhood, his maturation since being incarcerate, and the thought process that kept him out of the streets in a negative light and into his charity work. If you are interested in donating to the CMI Inc. charity, the cash app is $CMI2one5. All proceeds will be used for charity drives such as feeding the homeless, book bag giveaways and other events in efforts to give back to the community. All information can also be found on their instagram page @CMI2one5. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week the DIPP sits down with the brothers of Kanon Academy. They discuss their basketball journey as players and their idea creating a training academy for other young basketball players. They also discuss various topics such as their upbringing, the NBA playoffs, Lebron vs. Jordan, Paul Pierce vs. Melo, Kobe, Lebron, and more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsinprogress/message
This week the fellas discuss The Roots Picnic and Heav's near death experience, Milf Manor, parent/child reciprocation.
This week the fellas discuss a few current events circulating, such as Scottie and Laura Pippens escapades, Andrew Wiggin's and TikTok. (4:10) Sport discusses being childish at the soda machine. (6:43) "Guests are alot of work." (7:25) The algebraic equation of how many times Laura and Scottie Pippen had sex in their time together. (10:02) Rebounding off Pippen. (13:00) How many times a week should you have sex? (16:44) Andrew Wiggin's discussion. (18:50) Ski gives his solution. "They both gettin smoked." (24:53) TikTok and ya don't stop...or it maybe it will. (30:56) YouTube Kids not having kid friendly channels. (33:06) Sport gives his theory on the US picking and choosing the foreign created things they hate. (37:29) What Men Can't Do. .
This week the DIPP sits down with Tia Michelle to discuss the dynamic of her and her father, who is currently serving a life sentence in prison. They discuss how her families dynamic was without him being physically there and the hardships that were faced for her and her siblings. She also discusses the conversations that needed to take place and how they were able to move forward and establish a loving and open relationship and maintain a sense of normalcy. Download her app and visit her website: www.tiasupply.com
Welcome back to another week with the DIPP. This week the gang discusses knowing your mood music, the declining statistics in marriage, polygamy, and minivans.
This week the DIPP discusses Ja Morant's recent encounters, Michael B. Jordan's corny encounter, men not being allowed to smoke hookah, women with facial hair, and everything else you can imagine that would be brought up while drinking a 40oz of Olde English.
WE'RE BACK. This week we have Upper Darby High School Football's new and first black Head Coach, Coach D. The DIPP sit down with Coach D to discuss his football journey as a player, and hardships he faced such as being a young father while in school, and opportunity expectations. Coach D also discusses life after playing football and what led him into coaching.
This week the DIPP sits down with Jas to discuss being a professional dot connecter, traveling, and her other ventures. Plus, we just biddin.
This week we have Professor Akil Parker, father and founder and CEO of ALL THIS MATH LLC. This week the fella's discuss Professor Parkers background in education and what was the reason behind his decision in creating ALL THIS MATH. They also discuss representation in education and how he has found a way to implement Black History into his teaching methods. The dad's discuss fatherhood, and what that has meant to him. A very thought provoking episode that will be sure to have you leave with something.
This week the DIPP sits down with Siddeeq Shabazz aka DeeqBeKnowing. They discuss why Deeq chose to pick up the bike which would lead him on the cover of Bicycling magazine and an ambassadorship with Rapha. The fellas also discuss representation in cycling and what that means to him. In addition, they speak on Deeq's podcast "Thought You Should Know" and his involvement with The Brotherly Love League. The story was brought to you by Deeq and The DIPP. The shit talking was brought to you by rose' colored tequila. Long Live Kae.
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