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Three dads (Tommy Riles, David Guest, Josh Huber) discuss two topics (one heavy and one light), and then somehow come to a resolution at the end of each episode. Topics come from conversations already happening across Life of Dad's social platforms. Life of Dad is the largest and most highly engaged community of dads in the world.

Life of Dad


    • Feb 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 300 EPISODES


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    Kel Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021


    This special episode of show is sponsored by our partner Movember. Movember's newest offering, is a FREE parenting program designed to equip parents with the skills and tools they need to deal with difficult behaviours in kids ages 2-8. Family Man's goal is to offer parenting solutions in ways that strengthen and unite the family. … Continue reading Kel Mitchell →

    Se Ep 3 Looking For Work During COVID and Cars

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 44:16


      The dads discuss the challenges and opportunities while looking for a job during COVID, as well as their first and favorite cars. Tom Riles and David Guest are joined by fellow dad Michael Ardelean, founder of Intro Limited, a boutique recruiting firm which takes a relationship based approach to recruiting tomorrow's leaders.

    S3 Ep 2 Online Learning and BBQ

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 28:19


      Online Learning and BBQ: The dads discuss fully online school with their kids and the wisdom of “searing and letting it rest” when cooking BBQ – with Tom Riles, David Guest and Inigo Laugermann

    S3 Ep 1 Football And Braces

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2020 24:52


      Football and Braces: The dads discuss the joy of football returning and the perils of paying for braces – with Tom Riles, David Guest and Inigo Laugermann

    S2 Ep 21 Ghosts And Making Movies With Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 28:46


    Tom Riles, David Guest and Inigo Laugermann discuss topics of ghosts and the making movies with their kids. This month, Inigo's documentary about fatherhood, “A Father's Day” competes in the Los Angeles Motion Picture Festival in Malibu, California.

    S2 Ep 20 – Jury Duty And The State Of Fatherhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 29:27


    Filmmaker Inigo Laugermann joins Tom Riles and David Guest to discuss his new feature length documentary, “A Father's Day” and what he sees with the current state of fatherhood…as they also discuss their experience with jury duty.

    S2 Ep 19 Meditation And School

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 27:49


      If schools were physically open now, would you feel comfortable sending your kids? The dads discuss that topic and also transcendental meditation.

    S2 Ep 18 – Going Back To School & Weed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 33:28


    Tom, Josh and David discuss the confusion of returning to fully online school for their kids and the strange world of weed dispensaries.  

    S2 Ep 17 – Tacos & Back to School

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 39:14


      Tom Riles and Josh Huber bring on an expert to talk about back-to-school (or back-to-homeschool) in 2020, as they chat with Dr. Michael Rich from Boston Children's Hospital, and founder of The Center on Media and Child Health (CMCH). The dads discuss the struggles parents, students, and teachers are facing as we head back to … Continue reading S2 Ep 17 – Tacos & Back to School →

    S2 Ep 16 – Pest Control & Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 40:23


    The dads discuss the brutal realities of pest control and the happiness of having pro sports coming back soon.

    S2 EP 15 – Pizza & Health Emergencies with Newborns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 35:07


      Pizza & Health Emergencies with Newborns – Josh Huber relates a recent emergency room visit he had with his newborn, while he, Tom Riles and David Guest also discuss the best places for pizza in the United States.

    S2 Ep 14 – Facial Hair & Summertime

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 32:54


    Growing Beards & How to Keep Your Kids Active during the COVID Summer – Tom Riles, David Guest and Josh Huber discuss the twists and turns of growing facial hair and how to keep your kids (and yourself) from going crazy during the pandemic summer.

    S2 Ep 13 – Wardrobe & Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 39:15


      Will people ever dress up again?  Tom Riles, Ryan Hamilton and David Guest talk about this topic as well as the toxic ways people act online.

    S2 Ep 12 – Racism & Gardening

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 49:04


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. Life of Dad co-founders Tom Riles, Ryan Hamilton and David Guest discuss talking to kids about racism and about the joys of gardening.

    S2 Ep 11 – Video Games & Losing Touch With Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 44:05


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing video games and if they still play them and losing touch with friends.

    S2 Ep 10 – Teaching Consequences With Kids & Sports Uniforms

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 37:30


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing the showing kids consequences from their actions and then they talk about sports uniforms.

    S2 Ep 9 – Camping and Battling Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 37:49


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing the joys of camping and battling addiction.

    S2 Ep 8 – The Passing of a Pet & Grocery Shopping

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 38:57


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing the passing of a family pet and the joys of grocery shopping.

    S2 Ep 7 – Buffets and Fighting with Siblings

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 31:51


      On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing Buffets and Fighting with Siblings.

    S2: Ep6 – Life Without Sports and Raising a Special Needs Child

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 44:15


      On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing Life Without Sports and Raising a Special Needs Child.

    S2: Ep5 – Movies And Life After Quarantine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 48:28


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing the movies they are introducing their kids to and what life will be like after quarantine.  

    S2: Ep4 – Homeschooling

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 43:22


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing homeschooling. Two are new teachers and one is an all seasoned pro teacher! They share their thoughts and experiences on homeschooling and why they miss old school cheat sheets.

    S2 Ep3: The Golden Egg, Trying Something New & Disappointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 38:17


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing having your kids try something new and what to do when your kids are disappointed.

    S2 Ep2: The Ups and Downs of Being Under Quarantine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 44:54


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. This week, the Dads are discussing the ups and downs of being at home with your kids while under quarantine.    

    S2 Ep 1: COVID-19 – Extreme Lows, and a Few Silver Linings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 45:06


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time.  This week, it's all about Coronavirus.  Obviously, there are many downs, but the guys try to point out a few silver linings.

    Mini Episode #12: Bullying and Kids Sleeping in Your Bed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 8:10


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Kids sleeping in your bed Bullying

    Mini Episode #11: Drinking Cheap Liquor and Kids Injuries

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 9:12


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Drinking cheap beer and malt liquor Your kid getting hurt

    Mini Episode #10: Kids Homework and the Death of a Grandparent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 8:43


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Kid's homework Death of a grandparent

    Mini Episode #9: Worrying About Your Kids Future and Tattling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 8:49


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Tattle-telling Worrying about your kid's future

    Mini Episode #8: Cutting Your Kids Hair, Holding a Child Back in School

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 9:21


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Cutting your kid's hair Holding your child back a school grade

    Mini Episode #7: Financial Trouble, Putting Your Kids Shoes On

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 10:21


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Putting your kids shoes on Financial Trouble

    Mini Episode #6: Reclining a Seat on an Airplane, Puberty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 8:17


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Reclining a seat on an airplane Puberty

    Mini Episode #5: Planning Your Will, Giving Your Kids Dessert

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 7:28


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: How often do you give your kids dessert Planning your will

    Mini Episode #4: Snacks, Disciplining Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 8:03


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Disciplining your kids Kids snacks

    Mini Episode #3: Pregnancy Complications, When To Say I Love You

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 7:12


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: The Challenges of Pregnancy The appropriate time to say I love you

    Mini Episode #2: Depression, When is it Okay to Bribe Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 7:49


    On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Bribery – Should you bribe your kids to get better grades, behave, etc. Depression – How you do deal with depression?

    Mini Episode #1: Losing a Friend or Hero, Allowing Your Kids to Quit an Activity

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 7:17


    NEW FORMAT!  On Life of Dad, the dads discuss heavy and light topics at the same time. They alternate between the two topics every minute on the minute.  Today's topics: Should you ever allow your kids to quit an activity? Unexpectedly losing a friend or a hero Today's show features: Tommy: Ellen's TV audience warm-up comic, dad of … Continue reading Mini Episode #1: Losing a Friend or Hero, Allowing Your Kids to Quit an Activity →

    #446 – Joey Fatone

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 21:56


    Joey Fatone is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Joey Fatone talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about about fatherhood, hosting the game show, Common Knowledge on The Game Show Network and *NSYNC. Joey also shares why being there for your kids is one of the most important things … Continue reading #446 – Joey Fatone →

    #445 – Darius Rucker

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 11:29


    Darius Rucker is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Darius Rucker. The guys talk about music, sports, and fatherhood.

    #444 – Titus O’Neil

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 12:45


    Titus O'Neil is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Titus O'Neil talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about about fatherhood, his new book There's No Such Thing As a Bad Kid: How I Went from Stereotype to Prototype, and some of the things that Titus is working on as … Continue reading #444 – Titus O'Neil →

    #443 – Sascha Paladino

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 17:12


    Sascha Paladino is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Sascha Paladino. The guys talk about Sasha's show, the process of getting the show from an idea to on TV, and fatherhood.

    #442 – Anthony Alabi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 27:49


    Anthony Alabi is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Anthony Alabi talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about fatherhood, his new show on Netflix called Family Reunion and the transition of playing in the NFL to acting and starting a career in the entertainment field. They guys talk about … Continue reading #442 – Anthony Alabi →

    #441 – Mike Alstott

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 19:17


    Mike Alstott is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Mike Alstott. They guys talk about Mike's playing days, fatherhood, his work as the head football coach for a local high school in … Continue reading #441 – Mike Alstott →

    #440 – Marty Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 23:17


    Marty Smith is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Marty Smith talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about about fatherhood, his new book Never Settle: Sports, Family, and the American Soul, working at ESPN and how he balances work and family. Marty answers the Life of Dad Quick Five … Continue reading #440 – Marty Smith →

    #439 – Jorge Gutierrez

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 13:09


    Jorge Gutierrez is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Jorge Gutierrez. Art talks with Jorge about The Book of Life and fatherhood as well. You will see how much love and thought … Continue reading #439 – Jorge Gutierrez →

    #438 – Rudy Perez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 48:48


    Rudy Perez is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Rudy Perez talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about about fatherhood, his new book The Latin Hitmaker: My Journey from Cuban Refugee to World-Renowned Record Producer and Songwriter and how being a dad influenced his career. Rudy answers the Life … Continue reading #438 – Rudy Perez →

    #437 – Chad Pennington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 16:40


    Chad Pennington is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Chad Pennington. Chad and Art talk about his time in the NFL, fatherhood, winning the NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award, and … Continue reading #437 – Chad Pennington →

    #436 – Jeff Pearlman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 16:59


    Jeff Pearlman is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Jeff Pearlman talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about his new book, Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL, his creative process and how he approaches a new project. Pearlman chats with Art about being … Continue reading #436 – Jeff Pearlman →

    #435 – Steve Byrne

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 25:42


    Steve Byrne is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Steve Byrne. Steve talks to Art about his show, Sullivan and Son, fatherhood, and which comedians we should pay attention to.

    #434 – Tony Meola

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 17:02


    Tony Meola is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show. Tony Meola talks with The Life of Dad Show host, Art Eddy about about fatherhood, his work with Allstate for the “Good Hands” soccer clinic where he surprised a local soccer team by stopping by their practice and giving them a few pointers. We also discussed … Continue reading #434 – Tony Meola →

    #433 – Darryl McDaniels

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 36:13


    Darryl McDaniels is this week's guest on The Life of Dad Show – Rewind Edition. The Life of Dad Show, host Art Eddy shares an interview he did a few years back with Darryl McDaniels. Art talks with a true Rap legend about creating his own comic book, his influence in the world of Hip-Hop, helping … Continue reading #433 – Darryl McDaniels →

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