Podcasts about first class father

Episode 753 - Zach Williams is a First Class Father and Grammy Award Winning Christian Rock Artist.  In 2018, his album, CHAIN BREAKER, won the Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.  In 2021, his song THERE WAS JESUS featuring Dolly Parton, won the Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Song.   In this Episode, Zach shares his Fatherhood journey which includes 4 children.  He discusses what it was like to become an instant dad when he married his wife who had two children from a previous relationship and gives advice for other dads in a similar situation.  He describes his battle with drugs and alcohol and how he overcame his addictions with the help of God.  He talks about his book, RESCUE STORY, and the process of revisiting the dark times in his life while writing it.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Rescue Story: Faith, Freedom, and Finding My Way Home - https://a.co/d/e0hF6I7 The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow The Wellness Company - https://www.twc.health/pages/alec-lace-medkits?ref=ALEC First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 752 - Douglas Brunt is a First Class Father and New York Times Bestselling Author.  Until 2011, Douglas Brunt was CEO of Authentium, Inc., a security company. His first novel, Ghosts of Manhattan, was a New York Times bestseller. He's best known for his position as CEO and president of the Florida-based security software company Authentium, Inc.  He would leave the company a year later to focus on another passion of his: writing. He is married to American journalist and media personality Megyn Kelly.  In this Episode, Douglas shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three kids.  He discusses his bestselling book, THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF RUDOLF DIESEL. He describes why he left his career to pursue writing and gives advice for aspiring writers.  He offers some great advice to new or soon to be dads and more! Douglas Brunt - https://douglasbrunt-author.com The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow The Wellness Company - https://www.twc.health/pages/alec-lace-medkits?ref=ALEC First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 751 - Roberto Clemente Jr. is a First Class Father, former professional baseball player and MLB Announcer. He is the eldest son of MLB Legend Roberto Clemente.  Robert Jr. also established the Roberto Clemente Foundation, bringing the goodwill works to the country and world by aiding at-risk youth, disaster relief, and promoting global service leadership. The foundation today is one of the most admired foundations in the country, both in and out of baseball— utilizing the humanitarian spirit that Roberto Clemente left for the world to follow.  In this Episode, Roberto shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes five children.  He describes the impact of his father's tragic death and growing up without him.  He discusses the top values he instills in all his children growing up.  He talks about the Roberto Clemente Foundation.  He offers some great advice for new or soon to be dads and more! Roberto Clemente Foundation - https://robertoclementefoundation.com The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow The Wellness Company - https://www.twc.health/pages/alec-lace-medkits?ref=ALEC First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 750 - Daniel Stern is a First Class Father and Legendary Actor.  He is widely known for his role as Marv in Home Alone and Home Alone 2. He is also well known as the voice of adult Kevin Arnold in the television series The Wonder Years.  In this Episode, Daniel shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three children and six grandchildren.  He discusses the balance of being a Hollywood celebrity with being a dad.  He describes his discipline style as a father.  He talks about his new book HOME AND ALONE. He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more.  Home and Alone - https://a.co/d/54OPNfs The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow The Wellness Company - https://www.twc.health/pages/alec-lace-medkits?ref=ALEC First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 749 - Steve Guttenberg is a First Class Father and Legendary Actor.  He is widely known for his roles in Police Academy, Three Men and A Baby, Cocoon, and Short Circuit.  Steve told the story of his rise to Hollywood fame in the play he wrote and starred in, Tales from the Guttenberg Bible.  Steve put his life and career on pause when he learned that his father was diagnosed with kidney failure.  He dedicated his life to being a caregiver for his dad.  Steve has written a book about his life together with his father, from leaving home at the age of 17 to taking care of his father in his final years. “Time to Thank: Caregiving for My Hero”.  In This Episode, Steve shares his experience of being a caregiver to his hero, his dad.  He discusses some of his favorite memories of his father and his reaction to the fame Steve achieved in Hollywood.  He offers some great advice for anyone who is caregiving for their parents, children or loved ones.   Time to Thank: Caregiving for My Hero - https://a.co/d/7aEHLfm The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 748 - Jarrod Glandt is a First Class Father and President of Cardone Enterprises.  He is a real estate investor and the co-host of Young Hustlers Podcast. Jarrod went from being buried in debt to becoming a multi millionaire.   In this Episode, Jarrod shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes two sons.  He discusses the importance of teaching kids about financial literacy at an early age and how he is already doing so with his children.  He describes his thoughts on America's education system and whether or not kids need to go to college to become successful.  He talks about how he helped Grant Cardone build Cardone enterprises from $2 Million Dollars a year in revenue to $600 Million.  He offers some great advice for new or soon to be dads and more! Cardone Enterprises - https://grantcardone.com The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 747 - Ken Coleman is a First Class Father, a two-time national bestselling author, host of The Ken Coleman Show, and co-host of the nationally syndicated Ramsey Show.  Since 2014, he has served at Ramsey Solutions, where he offers expert advice to help people make more income, create a bigger impact, and win at work and in life. Coleman has helped thousands of people identify what they do best, the work they love doing, and the results that matter deeply to them. In this Episode, Ken shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three children.  He discusses the importance of Dads finding a career in a job they were born to do.  He describes his “grid of decision making” when it comes to choosing a college for your kids.  He talks about his new book, FIND THE WORK YOU'RE WIRED TO DO.  He offers some great advice for new and soon-to-be Dads and more! Ken Coleman Book - https://store.ramseysolutions.com/business-and-career/books/get-clear-career-assessment-by-ken-coleman/? The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 746 - Adam Schefter is a First Class Father and Legendary Sports Reporter.  He is the Senior NFL Insider at ESPN where he has worked since 2009.  He has been covering the NFL since 1990 and is the go-to resource for NFL Fans, 13 million of which follow him on Social Media.   I met up with Adam in NYC for an in-person interview.  He is promoting his partnership with Sanofi on “The 1 Pledge” Movement to encourage early testing for Type 1 Diabetes.   In this Episode, Adam shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes a son and a daughter.  He discusses how he became an instant dad when he married his wife whose first husband died in the September 11th attacks.  He describes the feeling of watching his daughter follow in his footsteps behind the mic interviewing NFL players.  He talks about the importance of testing early for Type 1 Diabetes, which is a condition that his wife has. He tells us what to expect in this year's NFL Draft.  He offers some great advice for new or soon to be dads and more! Take The 1 Pledge - https://www.screenfortype1.com/take-the-pledge/ The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 745 - Billy Dee Williams is a First Class Father and Legendary Actor.  He is well known for portraying Lando Calrissian in Star Wars.  He first appeared as Lando in The Empire Strikes Back in 1980 and reprised the role in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in 2019.  Billy Dee Williams starred as Gayle Sayers in the smash hit TV movie Brian's Song and also played Harvey Dent in Batman.   He has a new book available now, What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life.  In this Episode, Billy shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two children and two grandchildren.  He discusses how becoming a dad changed his perspective on life and where he was in his acting career at the time.  He describes his transition to grandfather.  He talks about his new book, What Have We Here?  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be Dads and more! What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life - https://a.co/d/bP3FvVg The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 744 - Trey Brunson is a First Class Father who competed on The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On.  The Ultimatum is a dating reality TV show in which features couples on the verge of getting married.  Each couple had eight weeks to decide whether they will get married or split up forever.  Trey competed on Season 2 and issued the Ultimatum to Riah Nyree who accepted his proposal.  In this Episode, Trey shares his Fatherhood journey which began at the end of last year when he and Riah welcomed their first child.  He describes his experience on The Ultimatum and how his family and friends reacted to his appearance on the show.  He discusses how becoming a dad has thus far changed his perspective on life. He talks about how Riah has been crushing motherhood.  He shares the latest details on their upcoming wedding.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 743 - Chris Johnson is a First Class Father and Legendary NFL Running Back known as CJ2K.  Chris was drafted in the 1st round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans after playing his college football at East Carolina University.  His 40 yard dash time at the NFL Combine, 4.24 seconds, was the fastest time ever recorded at the time.  Chris rushed for over 1,000 yards every year he played for the Titans including his 2,000 yard season in 2009 when he set the all time NFL record for most yards from scrimmage in a single season.  He went on to play for the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals before retiring in 2017.  In this Episode, Chris shares his Fatherhood journey which includes twin boys and a daughter.  He describes the balance of being an NFL player while being a dad.  He discusses the trouble with NIL money going to college athletes and gives advice to parents of student athletes deciding which school is right for their kids.  He talks about what he enjoys about being a Girl Dad.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Bonus Throwback Interview  Episode 689 - Larry Csonka is a First Class Father and NFL Hall of Fame Running Back.  He is a two-time Super Bowl Champion and was the MVP of Super Bowl VIII.  HEAD ON by Larry Csonka - https://a.co/d/26Q4wva The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 742 - Ernie Hudson is a First Class Father and Actor.  He is well known for portraying Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters movies.  He is currently starring in “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” which is in theaters now.  Ernie Hudson has been acting since the 1970's and has starred in movies such as “The Crow” and “Congo” and “Miss Congeniality”.  He played the warden on HBO's prison drama “Oz” and had recurring roles on TV shows such as “Law & Order” and “L.A. 's Finest”.  In this Episode, Ernie shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four sons, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.  He discusses how becoming a dad motivated him to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. He describes growing up without knowing his father and how that has influenced his own parenting journey.  He talks about reviving his role as Winston in the Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire movie.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 741 - Andre Ward is a First Class Father and World Class Boxer.  He retired from boxing in 2017 with an undefeated record of 32-0.  Ward held world championship titles in both the Super Middleweight and Light Heavyweight divisions. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2021. Prior to turning pro in 2004, he won the Gold Medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens representing the United States of America in the Light Heavyweight division.  Ward starred in “Creed” and “Creed II” as Danny “Stuntman” Wheeler. He now has a new book called KILLING THE IMAGE: A CHAMPION'S JOURNEY OF FAITH, FIGHTING AND FORGIVENESS.  In this Episode, Andre shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes five children.  He discusses the challenges of becoming a young father while pursuing his passion for boxing.  He describes his faith and when it became the main focus of his life.  He talks about his new book KILLING THE IMAGE and what he hopes readers will take away from reading it.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Killing the Image: A Champion's Journey of Faith, Fighting, and Forgiveness - https://a.co/d/cxwvouP The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 739 - Dr. John Delony is a First Class Father a two-time #1 national bestselling author, mental health expert and host of The Dr. John Delony Show. John has two PhDs and over two decades of experience in counseling, crisis response and higher education. He is the author of the bestselling books Own Your Past, Change Your Future, Redefining Anxiety and most recently, Building a Non-Anxious Life.  He joined Ramsey Solutions in 2020.  In this Episode, Dr. John Delony shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes a son and a daughter.  He describes how to apply the principles of his book, Building a Non-Anxious Life, to parenting. He discusses his faith and the top values he is instilling in his children growing up. He talks about marriage and answers the question, Is Marriage Worth It?  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! The Dr. John Delony Show - https://www.ramseysolutions.com/shows/the-dr-john-delony-show Building a Non-Anxious Life - https://store.ramseysolutions.com/personal-growth/books/building-a-non-anxious-life-by-dr-john-delony/ The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 738 - Tom Payne is a First Class Father and Actor.  He's best known for playing Jesus on AMC's The Walking Dead and the lead in Fox's big two season hit Prodigal Son opposite Michael Sheen.  Tom is playing the male lead of Blumhouse's next big film, IMAGINARY, which hits theaters on March 8th.  He will also be starring in Kevin Costner's two part epic western, HORIZON: An American Saga, which will be released on June 28th.  In this Episode, Tom shares his Fatherhood journey which includes a son and another baby due in April.  He discusses how becoming a father has changed his perspective on life.  He describes the top values he hopes to instill in his kids. He talks about his upcoming films, “IMAGINARY” & “HORIZON”.  He offers some great advice for new or soon to be dads and more! The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 737 - Bob Kilpatrick is a First Class Father, Singer, Songwriter and Author.  He is well known for his hit song, “In My Life, Lord Be Glorified” which became one of the most popular worship songs in the last half a century.  His musical style is a mixture of folk, gospel and progressive rock. Bob has performed Christrian songs in churches across the country and around the world.  Bob is also a world renowned speaker and has written several books including “The Art of Being You: How to Live as God's Masterpiece”.   In this Episode, Bob shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes Five children and 22 grandchildren.  He describes what it was like getting married at 19 years old and what has sustained his marriage for more than 50 years.  He discusses the importance of his faith and how it has guided him through his life and fatherhood journey.  He talks about his discipline style as a dad, his music career, becoming a grandfather, he offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Bob Kilpatrick - www.bobkilpatrick.com The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 736 - Chris Cassidy is a First Class Father, Navy SEAL and NASA Astronaut. He is currently the President and CEO of The Medal of Honor Museum.  Chris served as a Navy SEAL for ten years. He was the Honor Man of BUD/S Class 192.  He went on to become the SEAL Platoon Commander of SEAL Team 3 and Platoon Commander of SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team 2.  He received many awards including the Bronze Star with “V” Device for Valor and another Bronze Star for Combat Leadership.  In 2004, Chris became a NASA Astronaut and became the 500th person in space. He spent a total of 377 days in space and completed 10 spacewalks with an EVA time of 54 hours.  In this Episode, Chris shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes five children.  He discusses what it's like being a dad while preparing to leave planet Earth on a space mission.  He describes the current state of America's interest in space exploration.  He talks about the top values he has instilled in his kids.  He discusses his role with the Medal of Honor Museum.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Medal of Honor Museum - https://mohmuseum.org The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 735 - Garret Wing is a First Class Father, World Class Dog Trainer and Entrepreneur.  He is the founder and CEO of American Standard Dog Training, and has emerged as a leading voice in dog training. With almost two decades of tenure as a law enforcement K9 handler, he's now a celebrated social media figure (over 6 million followers), entrepreneur, and training expert. His approach reshapes how people interact with, train, and understand their dogs, making every interaction between humans and canine count. In this Episode, Garret shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two daughters.  He discusses his difficult decision to leave his 18 year law enforcement career to dedicate himself to his dog training business.  He talks about the challenges of starting a business while being a dad and working a full time job.  He describes the most important things a family can do First when they get a new puppy.  He offers some great advice for new or about to be dads and more! DIY K9 - https://www.diyk9.com/ American Standard Dog Training - https://www.americanstandardk9.com The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/user/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 734 - Derik Fay is a First Class Father and serial Entrepreneur.  He is the founder of 3F Management, a venture capital firm.  He has built and sold more than 30 companies, all of which he exited in the 7,8 and 9 figure exit ranges.  He is known as the “deal structure guy”.  In this Episode, Derik shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two daughters.  He discusses the top values he hopes to instill in his girls.  He describes how he has handled the dating scene with his teenage daughters.  He talks about dads who are looking to transition from a job they hate into becoming an entrepreneur.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 733 - Zoro the Drummer is a First Class Father and Legendary Musician. He has toured and recorded with Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, The New Edition, Jody Watley, Philip Bailey of Earth Wind & Fire and many more.  He is an award-winning, in-demand drummer, educator, motivational speaker and author.  Zoro is known as The Minister of Grove to his fans. He was named the number one R&B drummer and clinician in industry magazines including Modern Drummer and ‘Drum! In this Episode, Zoro shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two children. He discusses his childhood growing up without a father and how it motivated him to become a First Class Father.  He describes the balance of being a professional drummer while being a dad.  He talks about the importance of his faith and the values he has instilled in his children.  He tells us about his forthcoming memoir;  Maria's Scarf: A Memoir of a Mother's Love, a Son's Perseverance, and Dreaming Big.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Maria's Scarf: A Memoir of a Mother's Love, a Son's Perseverance, and Dreaming Big - https://a.co/d/0FKcxhO First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 732 - Xavier Woods is a First Class Father and NFL Safety for the Carolina Panthers.  Xavier played college football at Louisiana Tech where he was a 3x All Conference USA Safety.  He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2017 NFL Draft and is currently playing for the Carolina Panthers.  In this Episode, Xavier shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three children.  He discusses the balance of playing in the NFL while being a dad.  He describes the top values he hopes to instill in his kids growing up.  He talks about young kids playing tackle football. He discusses what he enjoys about being a girl dad. He tells us his plans for this offseason.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Donny Osmond - Best of First Class Fatherhood  This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Donny Osmond from November of 2021.  Donny Osmond is a First Class Father and Legendary Singer, Dancer, Actor, Entertainer and former Teen Idol.  Throughout his illustrious career, Donny has earned 33 gold records, selling over 100 million albums and becoming a worldwide music legend. He has made history by celebrating almost 6 decades in show business.  Donny first gained fame performing with four of his elder brothers as the Osmonds, earning several top ten hits and gold albums.  He then began a solo career, earning several additional top ten songs.  He starred alongside his sister in the popular variety show, Donny & Marie.  In 2009 he was crowned the winner of Dancing With The Stars.  He was runner-up in the First season of The Masked Singer in which he performed as the Peacock.  Donny is currently performing shows at Harrah's Las Vegas.  In this Episode, Donny shares his Fatherhood journey which includes five sons.  He discusses the most important values he hopes to instill in his sons growing up.  He describes his kids reaction to his performance and Dancing with the Stars and what his oldest son said to him that helped him win the championship.  He talks about his current residency at Harrah's Las Vegas and why his show is different every night.  He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more! Donny Osmond at Harrah's - https://www.caesars.com/harrahs-las-vegas/shows/donny-osmond First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Jocko Willink - Best of First Class Fatherhood - Jocko Willink is a First Class Father, Retired Navy SEAL, Podcaster, NYT Bestselling Author and Entrepreneur.  He commanded SEAL Team 3's Task Unit Bruiser that fought in the Battle of Ramadi, and was awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star with Combat V for his service. He achieved the rank of Lieutenant Commander.   Jocko co-authored the books Extreme Ownership and The Dichotomy of Leadership along with fellow retired SEAL Leif Babin and co-founded the management consulting firm Echelon Front. Jocko is the host of Jocko Podcast, instructs jiu-jitsu at Victory MMA & Fitness in San Diego and co-owns Origin USA, a company based in Farmington, Maine which produces lifestyle apparel, nutrition supplements, and fitness equipment, as well as being the one of the only manufacturers of jiu-jitsu gis in the United States.  In this Episode (400 From October 2020) Jocko shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four kids. He discusses the principles of leadership and how they apply to Fatherhood and Family Life. He describes his discipline philosophy as a father and how it differs from the discipline style he grew up with. He talks about the top values he hopes to instill in his kids which are similar to the ones in his bestselling children's book The Way of The Warrior Kids. He gives his opinion on the Navy's decision to change the SEAL ethos to be gender neutral. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more! Contact Captain James Price - Price@SRGTactics.com First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Johnny Knoxville - Best of First Class Fatherhood - This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Johnny Knoxville.  One of the most downloaded episodes in 2022.  Johnny Knoxville is a First Class Father, Actor, Stunt Performer and co-creator of JACKASS.  He has starred in films such as Men in Black II, Walking Tall, The Dukes of Hazzard, The Ringer, and he also voiced Leonardo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014).  He starred in Jackass: The Movie, Jackass Number Two, Jackass 2.5, Jackass 3D, Jackass 3.5, Jackass Forever, and Jackass 4.5. First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Andrew McCarthy - Best of First Class Fatherhood - This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Andrew McCarthy from May 9, 2023.  One of the most downloaded episodes of the year! Andrew McCarthy is a First Class Father and Legendary Hollywood Actor.  He is well known for his movie roles in Pretty in Pink, St. Elmo's Fire, Weekend at Bernie's, and Less than Zero.  He was a charter member of Hollywood's Brat Pack. That iconic group of ingenues and heartthrobs included Rob Lowe, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, and Demi Moore.  Andrew McCarthy is a New York Times Bestselling Author of a memoir; “Brat: An '80s Story”.  He now has a new book available; “Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain”.  When Andrew McCarthy's eldest son began to take his first steps into adulthood, McCarthy found himself wishing time would slow down. Looking to create a more meaningful connection with Sam before he fled the nest, as well as recreate his own life-altering journey decades before, McCarthy decided the two of them should set out on a trek like few others: 500 miles across Spain's Camino de Santiago. In this Episode, Andrew shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes three children.  He discusses why he decided to take the 500 mile trek across Spain with his son Sam and what he took away from the journey.  He describes how becoming a father at 39 years old changed his perspective on life.  He talks about his son Sam's reaction to reading his Memoir, BRAT: AN 80's STORY.  He discusses his feelings about his kids getting involved in show business.  He describes what he hopes his legacy will be as a father.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain - https://a.co/d/gU6kstg Watch on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 731 - Tim Sheehy is a First Class Father and former US Navy SEAL.  Tim served as a SEAL from 2004 to 2014 deployed all over the world including Afghanistan and Iraq.  He completed over 200 missions and has numerous military awards including the Bronze Star with Valor and the Purple Heart.  Tim was wounded in combat and medically discharged in 2014.  He then moved to Montana and launched his company Bridger Aerospace creating hundreds of jobs.  Tim is also an active firefighting pilot working to combat wildfires.  He is currently campaigning for the US Senate.  In this Episode, Tim shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four children.  He discusses how becoming a father changed his perspective on life and how it changed him as a Navy SEAL.  He describes his transition from military to civilian life as a business owner and balancing it all with fatherhood.  He talks about the values he hopes to instill in his kids growing up.  He discusses why he has decided to get into politics and run for Senator.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Tim Sheehy Campaign - https://timformt.com Interview with Tim on The Alec Lace Show - https://rumble.com/v3srz2k-guests-alan-dershowitz-and-tim-sheehy-antisemitism-at-harvard-university-th.html First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 730 - Jason Frazer is a First Class Father and meteorologist.  He has been forecasting the weather for FOX Weather since it started October 25th, 2021. Jason has worked at several news networks since arriving at FOX Weather and his wife, Romney is also in the news business as she works mornings for NBC in New York.  Jason is a graduate of Columbia University and worked in finance for more than three years before pursuing his career as a meteorologist.  In this Episode, Jason shares his Fatherhood journey as a new dad to a five month old daughter.  He discusses how becoming a dad has changed his perspective on life so far. He describes the work-life balance of being a dad while being a meteorologist.  He talks about his dream of becoming a pilot and if becoming a dad has changed that idea.  He tells us the values he hopes to instill in his daughter growing up.  He offers some great advice for other new or soon-to-be dads and more! FOX Weather - https://www.foxweather.com First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 728 - Curtis Stone is First Class Father and Celebrity Chef.  He has been a host or guest judge on a variety of reality television shows including Iron Chef, Top Chef, Hell's Kitchen, Crime Scene Kitchen and America's Next Great Restaurant. He is also the owner of two Michelin-starred restaurants MAUDE and GWEN.  He is the bestselling author of a number of books including Surfing The Menu and Cooking with Curtis.  In this Episode, Curtis shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two sons.  He discusses the balance of owning restaurants while being a dad.  He describes the values he hopes to instill in his children growing up.  He gives advice for parents of children who are interested in cooking and looking to make it a career.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Curtis Stone - https://linktr.ee/CurtisStone First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 727 - Zach Bates is a First Class Father and the oldest of 19 children featured on the popular reality television series Bringing Up Bates.  Bringing Up Bates focused on Zach's parents Gil and Kelly Bates and their children. The show was featured on Up TV and ran for 10 seasons.  Zach was first seen on 19 Kids and Counting, where he made regular appearances.  TLC then launched a reality show called United Bates of America before the Bates family moved over to Up Tv.   In this Episode, Zach shares his Fatherhood journey which includes five children with his wife Whitney.  He discusses his time on reality television and the impact it made on his family.  He describes the values he hopes to instill in his children.  He talks about his discipline style as a dad.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 726 - Andrew Gamberzky is a First Class Father, Air Force Combat Controller and Combat Veteran.  He is the recipient of the Bronze Star, Purple Heart and numerous other military awards.  He and his wife, Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna welcomed their first child over the summer. In this Episode, Andrew shares his thoughts on becoming a new dad and how it has changed his perspective on life thus far.  He discusses the balance of keeping his family life private while his wife leads a very public life as a United States Congresswoman.  He discusses the new children's book he and Anna co-author, THE LEGEND OF NARANJA. He describes the feeling of being alone with his newborn for the first time.  He talks about his own upbringing as an adopted child with a twin brother.  He offers some great advice for other new or soon-to-be dads and more! THE LEGEND OF NARANJA - https://bravebooks.us/products/the-legend-of-naranja?_pos=1&_psq=leg&_ss=e&_v=1.0 Interview with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna - https://rumble.com/v3hjymk-guest-rep.-anna-paulina-luna-biden-impeachment-inquiry-eminem-vs-navy-seal-.html First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 725 - Peter Facinelli is a First Class Father, Actor, Writer and Director.  He is well known for portraying Dr. Cullen in the Twilight Saga series as well as Dr. Cooper in the hit series Nurse Jackie.   Peter is now starring and directing the new film ON FIRE which will be released on September 29th.  In this Interview, Peter shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four children.  He describes becoming a dad in his early twenties just after moving to LA and being on his own for the first time.  He discusses his co-parenting situation with ex-wife Jennie Garth with whom he has three daughters.  He talks about his new film ON FIRE.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 724 - Ian Ziering is a First Class Father and Actor.  He is well known for portraying Steve Sanders in hit television series Beverly Hills 90210.  Ian starred in all 292 Episodes of the series which ran from 1990-2000.  He is also widely recognized for starring as Fin Shepard in the Sharknado film series.  Ian made it to the Semifinals of Dancing With the Stars on Season 4 with professional dance partner Cheryl Burke.  In this Episode, Ian shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes two daughters.  He discusses his discipline style as a dad and how that is different from the discipline style he grew up with.  He describes his co-parenting situation with his ex wife and the importance of being present with his girls.  He talks about the values he hopes to instill in his daughter's growing up.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 723 - Gary John Bishop is a First Class Father and NYT Bestselling Author.  Gary is one of the world's leading personal development experts, and the author of the million-copy New York Times and international bestseller Unfu*k Yourself. His no-frills, no “B.S.” approach has brought him a growing following drawn to the simplicity and real-world application of his work. His “urban philosophy” is part of a new wave of personal empowerment and life mastery that has led to miraculous results in the quality and performance of people's lives. He has a new book available now, GROW UP: BECOME THE PARENT YOUR KIDS DESERVE.  Grow Up: Becoming the Parent Your Kids Deserve - https://a.co/d/czgC9u2 The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 722 - Peter Doocy is a First Class Father and White House Correspondent for FOX News.  Peter and his wife Hillary welcomed their first child in February of this year!   Peter is well known for his back and forth banter with White House press secretaries Jen Psaki and Karine Jean-Pierre.  He is also one of few Correspondents who ask difficult questions to President Joe Biden.  Peter's dad, Steve Doocy also works for FOX News and joined me on First Class Fatherhood back on Episode 610.  In this Episode, Peter shares his Fatherhood journey which includes his six-month-old daughter.  He describes the balance of being a White House correspondent and new dad.  He discusses his own upbringing with Steve Doocy and what he has learned from his dad about journalism and fatherhood.  He offers some great advice for other new or soon-to-be Dads and more! The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Vivek Ramaswamy - Best Of First Class Fatherhood - This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Vivek from February 2023.  He will be on the debate stage tonight for the first GOP Presidential Debate.   Vivek Ramaswamy is a First Class Father, Entrepreneur and 2024 Presidential Candidate.  He founded multiple successful enterprises. A first-generation American, he is the founder and Executive Chairman of Roivant Sciences, a new type of biopharmaceutical company focused on the application of technology to drug development. He founded Roivant in 2014 which today has an estimated value of 6.5 Billion dollars.  He is a New York Times bestselling author of “Woke Inc.”, and “Nation of Victims”.  In this Episode, Vivek shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two children.  He discusses why he decided to run for President of the United States.  He describes why restoring the Family Unit is vital to the future success of America.  He talks about wokeism in schools and how parents can fight back against it.  He tells us what he would do first if he was President right now.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Navy SEAL Swim Fundraiser - https://impact.navysealfoundation.org/fundraiser/4796365 The Shawn Ryan Show - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shawn-ryan-show/id1492492083 The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 721 - Victor Boyce is a First Class Father and founder of The Cameron Boyce Foundation.  Victor's son Cameron Boyce tragically passed away from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Patients.  Cameron, a world famous TV/Movie star who only had 5 seizures in his lifetime before his death from SUDEP in 2019 at the age of 20.   In this Episode, Victor shares his Fatherhood journey which includes his late son Cameron and his daughter Maya.  He discusses the importance of funding Epilepsy research and the lack of knowledge about Epilepsy despite the fact that 1 in 26 people have it and can develop it at ANY AGE in life making it the most common neurological disease.  He describes the painful loss of his son and how his daughter has been a blessing to him throughout the process of grieving for Cameron.  He talks about his discipline style with his kids growing up.  He offers some great advice for new or about to be dads and more! The Cameron Boyce Foundation  - https://www.thecameronboycefoundation.org Navy SEAL Swim Fundraiser - https://impact.navysealfoundation.org/fundraiser/4796365 The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Patrick Bet-David - Best of First Class Fatherhood.  Today I'm throwing it back to my first episode of 2023 featuring my interview with Patrick Bet-David who has been on fire this year.   Patrick Bet-David is a First Class Father, Entrepreneur and creator of Valuetainment.  His family immigrated to America when he was 10 years old.  After high school Patrick joined the U.S. military and served in the 101st Airborne before starting a business career in the financial services industry.  After a tenure with a couple of traditional companies, he was inspired to launch PHP Agency Inc., an insurance sales, marketing and distribution company – and did so before he turned 30. In 2013 he launched Valuetainment, a media brand intended to teach entrepreneurship fundamentals and inspire people to break free from detrimental beliefs and limitations. Patrick is the host of Spotify's #1 Business Podcast, PBD Podcast.  He is also a world renowned speaker and bestselling author.  This Interview originally aired on January 17th 2023 Navy SEAL Swim Fundraiser - https://impact.navysealfoundation.org/fundraiser/4796365 The Shawn Ryan Show - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shawn-ryan-show/id1492492083 The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 720 - Dean Stott is a First Class Father, former British Special Forces soldier and World Record Holder.  Dean was one of the very first army members to join the Special Boat Service, a special forces unit of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy.  He has conducted deployments to overseas hostile environments and been involved in Counterterrorism operations; he has traveled to some of the toughest places in the world, serving his country for 16 honorable years.  Dean cycled the longest motor road in the world – The Pan American Highway. He completed the 14,000 mile route from Argentina to Alaska in May 2018. Dean gained two world records and raised an incredible amount of money for charity in the process, passing through 14 countries on his expedition and crossing some of the most dangerous passages in the world. In this Episode, Dean shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes three children.  He describes how becoming a father made him reevaluate his dangerous post-military career in the private security sector where he was renowned for his willingness to take on any job, regardless of the level of danger.  He discusses his own childhood which involved a difficult divorce between his parents, which landed him in a homeless shelter, and his father's sacrifices to stay involved in his life.  He talks about the world records he smashed cycling from South America to Alaska.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Relentless: Dean Stott: from Special Operations to World Record Breaker - https://a.co/d/iwvak1s Navy SEAL Swim Fundraiser - https://impact.navysealfoundation.org/fundraiser/4796365 The Shawn Ryan Show - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shawn-ryan-show/id1492492083 The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 719 - Remi Adeleke is a First Class Father, former Navy SEAL, Bestselling Author and Actor.  His first appearance on the podcast back on Episode 70.  Remi was born into a wealthy family in Nigeria but following the death of his father, the Nigerian Government unjustly seized his family's wealth.  Remi, his mother, and brother permanently relocated to the Bronx, New York in 1987.  Remi got himself involved with the wrong crowd, ending up in a lot of trouble before joining the Navy and eventually becoming a Navy SEAL.  He documented his life in the bestselling autobiography, Transformed: A Navy SEALs Unlikely Journey From The Throne Of Africa, To The Streets Of The Bronx, To Defying All Odds. His new book, Chameleon: A Black Box Thriller, is available now.  In this Episode, Remi shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four children.  He discusses what it was like growing up without a father, who became his father figures, and how his faith has guided him through his life.  He describes his new book, Chameleon, and what readers can expect when they pick up a copy.  He tells us some of the projects he is working on while waiting for the writers strike to be settled.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Chameleon: A Black Box Thriller - https://a.co/d/dvIpjFa Navy SEAL Swim Fundraiser - https://impact.navysealfoundation.org/fundraiser/4796365 The Shawn Ryan Show - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shawn-ryan-show/id1492492083 The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 718 - Justin Gaston is a First Class Father, Singer, Songwriter, Model and Actor.  He competed on both American Idol and Nashville Star.  Some of his acting credits include NBC's Days of Our Lives,  Hulu's If I Can Dream series, Lifetime's Santa Bootcamp and CBS's The Young & the Restless.  Justin was the lead in Taylor Swift's “Love Story” music video. Justin currently stars as Noah Bryan in the film GOD'S COUNTRY SONG streaming now on PureFlix.  In this Episode, Justin shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two daughters.  He discusses why he and his wife decided to adopt their first child and what that experience was like.  He describes the importance of his faith and the role it plays in him as a father and entertainer.  He talks about the film GOD'S COUNTRY SONG.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! GOD'S COUNTRY SONG - https://www.pureflix.com/ The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 717 - Jesse Kelly is a First Class Father, Veteran and host of The Jesse Kelly Show.  Jesse joined the US Marines in 2000, served for four years and was deployed to Iraq.  In 2010, Jesse ran for Congress in a Democratic-controlled district of Arizona. Though a virtual unknown in the race, he was only narrowly defeated by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. The race initially ended in a vote recount. After his Congressional run, Kelly continued to be a major voice among conservatives, using his large social media following as a platform to continue many of the conversations started on the campaign trail. He currently hosts the nationally syndicated The Jesse Kelly Show.  In this Episode, Jesse shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two sons.  He discusses the importance of family and the crisis of Fatherless homes.  He talks about his new book, The Anti-Communist Manifesto. He describes the dangers of America becoming more and more communist.  He offers some great advice for new or about to be dads and more! Jesse Kelly - https://www.jessekellyshow.com The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 716 - Jake Scott is a First Class Father, Singer and Songwriter.  The Platinum pop singer-songwriter recently released his endearing, heartfelt new single “Married Young.”  The song is dedicated to his wife Rachel and how they ignored the naysayers who advised them to not get married at a young age.  “Married Young” will also appear on Scott's anticipated, forthcoming debut album Lavender, which is due later this year on Elektra. Jake Scott was named as one of PEOPLE MAGAZINE's Emerging Artists in 2022 and has quietly arrived as a proven pop maverick with a dynamic style, a whole lot to say, and 600M+ career streams and counting. In this Episode, Jake shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes two children under two years old.  He discusses how becoming a father has changed his perspective on life and how it has affected him as a singer and songwriter.  He describes the meaning behind his hit single “Married Young”.  He talks about the values he hopes to instill in his children growing up.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Jake Scott - https://www.jakescottmusic.com The Alec Lace Show - https://linktr.ee/TheAlecLaceShow My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 715 - Jamie Jones is a First Class Father, Grammy Award-winning singer and Founder of the iconic R&B group All-4-One.  He founded All-4-One in 1993 and the group's second single, “I Swear,” became their biggest hit, reaching #1 around the world and sitting atop the U.S. charts for nearly three months, propelling the group to multi-platinum status. To date, All-4-One has released a total of 10 albums with over 22 million sold. Today, in addition to performing and recording with All-4-One, Jones continues to produce music through his Grammy-, Billboard-, and Emmy-nominated production company The Heavyweights, working with such diverse clientele as the Disney Channel, Netflix, ESPN, Viacom, and BET, as well as artists, including Lil' Wayne, Tupac, Wayne Brady, Anastasia, and Regina Belle. In this Episode, Jamie shares his Fatherhood Journey which includes three sons, one in Law School, one in Med School and one in Business School.  He discusses how he balanced becoming a new father while touring with the band All-4-One.  He describes the top values he hoped to instill in three children growing up.  He talks about the opportunities for new artists to be discovered today in ways were never available when he was coming up in the music industry.  He discusses the important balance of having both love and discipline with his three sons.  He talks about his upcoming tour schedule.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Jamie Jones - https://jamiejonesmusic.com Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 714 - Clay Travis is a First Class Father, Radio Host and Political Commentator.  He is the co-host of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, a three-hour weekday conservative talk show which debuted on June 21, 2021 as the replacement of The Rush Limbaugh Show on many radio stations. Clay Travis is the founder of OUTKICK, one of the largest sports media and opinion sites in the country, he is the host of OutKick The Show with Clay Travis. In this Episode, Clay shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three sons.  He discusses how Fatherhood has changed his perspective on life.  He describes the importance of being a good man in a society that has seen an attack on masculinity.  He talks about the blending of politics and sports and how sports has become infected with the woke virus.  He discusses his discipline style as a dad.  He tells us his idea of a perfect Father's Day.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! OutKick - https://www.outkick.com Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 713 - Drago Dzieran is a First Class Father and retired Navy SEAL.  Drago was born in Poland while under Communist rule and, after spending time in a Communist prison for his activism against the socialist oppression, immigrated to the United States in 1984. He became a US citizen in 1991 and enlisted in the Navy that same year. During his Navy career, he was a member of SEAL Team 2, SEAL Team 4, and a BUD/S instructor at Naval Special Warfare Center in Coronado, California. He performed over one hundred combat direct action missions as an NSW Lead Breacher while deployed to Iraq in 2003, 2004, and 2005. Drago is the author of a new book, “The Pledge to America: One Man's Journey from Political Prisoner to U.S. Navy SEAL.”  Drago takes readers behind the scenes of his incredible life, from an impoverished childhood in Communist-controlled Poland to his time as a political prisoner, to his twenty years as a member of the United States military's most elite fighting force. In this Episode, Drago shares his Fatherhood journey which includes five children.  He discusses some of his concerns for America and the dangers of our country embracing socialist ideology.  He describes the challenges of serving as a Navy SEAL while being a father.  He talks about his new book, “The Pledge to America”.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and much more! The Pledge to America: One Man's Journey from Political Prisoner to U.S. Navy SEAL - https://a.co/d/hbrUtF3 Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 712 - Daniel O'Connor is a First Class Father and retired CIA agent.  He spent twenty-six years in the CIA, and as an Executive Senior Intelligence Service Officer, was the Chief of Security for five CIA Directors of Intelligence (DCI) and their Deputy Directors (DDCI). He served both at home and overseas ensuring that the Directors were protected while they were in office. Dan had the distinct honor of working with outstanding DCI/DDCI team members and was responsible for their safety and security as well. Separately, he served abroad for many years in multiple U.S. Embassies in Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America and received two medals with distinction from the CIA upon his federal retirement. In this Episode, Dan shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three children.  He discusses his new book, a spy thriller, “A True American Patriot: On Your Six O'Clock”.  He describes the challenges of life as a dad while traveling the world while working for the Central Intelligence Agency. He talks about current events here at home and abroad that threaten the American way of life.  I ask him about the CIA's involvement in the Kennedy assasination.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! A True American Patriot: On Your Six O'Clock - https://a.co/d/0vCcH7D Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 711 - Senator Josh Hawley is a First Class Father and United States Senator from Missouri.  He previously served as Missouri's Attorney General. He graduated from Stanford University in 2002 and Yale Law School in 2006.  Senator Hawley is recognized as one of the nation's leading constitutional lawyers. He has litigated at the Supreme Court of the United States, the federal courts of appeals, and in state court, fighting for the people's liberties. In this Episode, Senator Hawley returns to the podcast and shares an update on his three children.  He discusses his new book, Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs.  He describes the need for age limits on Social Media and why TikTok should be banned.  He talks about the Fatherless Crisis and the need for stronger male role models in society.  He also talks about how we can reignite a love of God in what is becoming a Godless America.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to- be dads and more ! Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs - https://a.co/d/6ESkecR Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 710 - Charles Strange is a First Class Father and Gold Star Father of Michael Strange who was killed in action on August 6th 2011.  Michael served in the Navy as a Cryptologic Technician Petty Officer First Class and was a part of the DEVGRU (SEAL Team 6) unit that killed Osama bin Laden.  Ninety-three days after the Bin Laden raid, Michael and his entire unit was killed when their Chinook helicopter, Extortion 17, was shot down by the Taliban in Afghanistan.  The tragic event was the largest single loss of life incident in Naval Special Warfare history.  Michael Strange was a highly decorated combat veteran with numerous awards, including the Bronze Star Medal with Valor and the Purple Heart Medal.  In this Episode, Charles shares his Fatherhood journey which includes 4 children, two step children and seven grandchildren.  He talks about the life of his son Michael and discusses the day he found out he was killed in action.  He describes the many unknown circumstances surrounding Extortion 17 and why he wrote the book, “Relentless: A Gold Star Father's Pursuit of Truth”.  He talks about The Michael Strange Foundation and the numerous events that take place during the year in honor of his son and other heroes who died fighting for America's freedom.  He tells us what Memorial Day means to him and how he plans on observing it this year.  He offers advice for new or soon-to-be dads and more! Relentless: A Gold Star Father's Pursuit of Truth - https://a.co/d/2L0gxGc The Michael Strange Foundation - https://michaelstrangefoundation.org Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 709 - Benjamin Hall is a First Class Father and State Department Correspondent for FOX News.  He is a veteran war reporter and in March of 2022, while covering the war in Ukraine, Hall was catastrophically wounded when his team was struck by incoming fire outside Kyiv. Tragically, his colleagues Pierre Zakrzewski and Oleksandra "Sasha" Kuvshynova were killed in the attack. Hall credits a vision of his eldest daughter with saving his life that day.  His book about this experience, “Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home” became an instant #1 New York Times bestseller.  In this Episode, Benjamin shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three daughters.  He discusses the event that took place in March of 2022 and how his eldest daughter saved his life.  He describes his family's reaction to hearing the news of his injuries and how it has changed his perspective on life.  He talks about the process of reliving the experience by writing the book and doing interviews about what happened on that tragic day.  He tells us his plans for Father's Day and what's next for him.  He offers some great advice for New or Soon-to-be Dads and more! Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home - https://a.co/d/jlqIvGN Follow on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com

Episode 708 - Ben Askren is a First Class Father, World Class Wrestler and former Professional MMA Fighter.  During high school, he became a two–time WIAA state champion out of Arrowhead High School in Wisconsin.  In college, Ben wrestled for the Missouri Tigers where he was a two–time NCAA Division I national champion (four–time finalist), and three–time Big 12 Conference champion.  Ben was a member of the United States Olympic wrestling team and competed in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.  In 2009 he made his professional MMA debut and won 19 fights before suffering his first loss.   In this Episode, Ben shares his Fatherhood journey which includes 3 children.  He discusses the tweet that went viral on Twitter in which he was honoring his wife for being a great mom but Twitter users took it the wrong way.  His wife Amy also jumps into the interview to weigh in on the controversy.  Ben describes his discipline style as a dad and the top values he hopes to instill in his children growing up.  He talks about the Israel Adesanya stunt in which Izzy mocked the son of Alex Pereira.  He offers some great advice for new or soon-to-be Dads and more! Watch on Rumble - https://rumble.com/user/FirstClassFatherhood My Pillow - https://mystore.com/fatherhood Promo Code: Fatherhood  First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNp Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1 More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_lace Follow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbap For information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: AlecLace@FirstClassFatherhood.com