We have reached another milestone, the 50th episode of "Dad, Can We Talk?"! So it was only right that I did it with my future stepdad. This is a man that has been through a lot as a father, including losing his oldest child to the grave, who was 24yrs old. We talked about the grieving process, how he is overcoming, knowing your spiritual identity, going through two divorces, and many other things. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts! Leave me feedback ...
May 09, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 10
My boy Colby Davis pulled up on me at 6 O'Clock Studios with his two sons and we chopped it up for a quick second about fatherhood. Hearing this man's love and adoration for his children was amazing! He bragged about the maturation of his children and how proud of them he is. We also discussed the importance of co-parenting and working together as adults to raise our children. Hear the true heart of a dad in this episode! I appreciate all the support the podcast is receiving, y'all stay tuned! P...
May 08, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 5Ep. 9
I sat down with my man Timothy White, AKA Tee Whitey, who is the owner of Whitey Rollz and Six O' Clock Studios to talk all things fatherhood. He talked about the difficult relationship he had with his dad growing up, being abused, relationships, and raising children in separate homes. Go follow his baking page @Whitey Rollz and his studio @Sixoclock Stu. Subscribe to "Dad, Can We Talk?" on all platforms streaming podcasts. If you think we deserve it, leave a rating and a review so that we can c...
Apr 27, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Season 5Ep. 8
I welcomed to the show a dad all the way from Houston, TX, the host of Will Talks Podcast. Will Mitchell is a husband and a father that is a real estate agent. We talked about father involvement, being a better dad, disciplining children, learning from divorce, and many other things. This conversation was very edifying to me and I'm sure it will bless everyone else that listens. Like, review, and subscribe to the podcast on all platforms. Find all episodes streaming at www.dadcanwetalk.com #Fath...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 5Ep. 7
In this episode I sat down with one of my coolest coworkers! We discussed various topics concerning fatherhood including child support, being better fathers, children's love languages, (grand)fatherhood, and more. He kept it real discussing his struggles with fatherhood, DCWT is not about perfect dads, it's for dads who are striving to be better everyday. #Fatherhood #DadCanWeTalk #BlackFatherhood #ChangingTheNarrative
Apr 05, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 6
I sat down with the host of Speaking With Gravity Podcast, Kervin Searles, hailing from the great state of South Carolina. In this episode we discussed mental health, how to deal with stressors of fatherhood, growing up as a PK, marriage, and many other things! Make sure y'all subscribe to his podcast and follow his social media pages for some great conversation concerning mental health in the black community. #DadCanWeTalk #ChangingTheNarrative #MentalHealth #ByDadsForDads #BlackMentalHealth #B...
Mar 29, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Season 5Ep. 5
One of my OG's came through Six O Clock Studios to chop it up with me! Brother Raf has always been a solid dude, and his wisdom when it comes to fatherhood and marriage is real deal. We talked about apologizing when wrong, how to deal with the stress of fatherhood, marriage, Kirk Franklin, and many other things! Tune in to this episode for all things fatherhood! #Fatherhood #SupportFatherhood #DadCanWeTalk #ByDadsForDads #ChangingTheNarrative #BlackPodcastCollective #PodcastingWhileBlack #SixOCl...
Mar 22, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 5Ep. 4
In this episode I sat down with one of my former neighbors. By all accounts, this is a real stand up dude and it was only right that he came to bless the podcast with some wisdom and knowledge. We talked about his dad passing, him being a girl dad, leaving a legacy, and him beating an attempted murder charge. Sit back and take a listen to the heart of a true father and great man in our community. #SupportFatherhood #ChangingTheNarrative #DadCanWeTalk #FatherhoodPodcast
Mar 01, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Season 5Ep. 3
I sat down with a childhood friend of mine in this episode. We discussed the importance of being present, balancing your time, keys to a healthy marriage, and many other things. Let me tell y'all, my man dropped some real nuggets concerning fatherhood and marriage. Tune in! Subscribe to to podcast wherever you listen to podcasts. This episode was recorded at Six O Clock Studios in Gainesville, FL. #SupportFatherhood #DadCanWeTalk #ByDadsForDads #ChangingTheNarrative
Feb 15, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 5Ep. 2
We have kicked off season 5 of DCWT!!! This episode happened on our year anniversary! I appreciate all of the listeners and supporters out there... This dad is the winner of 2020 "DCWT" Dad of the Year!!! His story is one that will be inspirational and informational to dads everywhere! He wanted to get the message out about dads' rights and encourage dads to fight for their children. We also discussed health awareness, especially when it comes to eating a healthy diet. "Dad, Can We Talk?" exists...
Feb 08, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Season 4 finale! I got together with my man Caleb Young to discuss fatherhood, family, community, and many other things! He talked about his business, Legacy Security Firm, and how he's leaving behind a legacy for his children. We talked about the importance of our community standing by one another, and helping to protect one another, especially with us being "endangered species" with no protection. Tune in to this episode to hear the heart of yet another great father in our community. #DadCanWe...
Jan 31, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 4Ep. 10
I sat down with my big homie "Po Po" in this episode to discuss all things fatherhood! We discussed various topics including youth sports, the importance of coaches being involved in the schools, his coaching journey, and social media for children. I thank everyone for supporting the podcast, remember to help me out by subscribing, and leaving a review helps out tremendously. Changing the narrative all 2021!!!
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 9
I took a ride out to Ocala, FL to sit with a good friend of mine for the past 16 years. We discussed all things fatherhood including him fighting for custody of his son, relationships, work/life balance, and lessons from fatherhood. Y'all go follow my boy on IG: @mikesmobiledetailing. Subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts!!! #SupportFatherhood #ByDadsForDads #DadCanWeTalk #ChangingTheNarrative
Jan 17, 2021•53 min•Season 4Ep. 8
I virtually talked with this awesome dad from way out in Seattle, Washington about his fatherhood experience. He talked about losing a child, his fatherhood YouTube channel, mental challenges of dads, and so much more! Find him on Youtube at "Living The Dad Life". Like, share, and subscribe to "Dad, Can We Talk?" on all platforms.
Jan 13, 2021•59 min•Season 4Ep. 7
In this episode I tried a different format, so I didn't just sit with a father, I sat with a father and his two sons. These two young men watched and listened to their father's story, and had the opportunity to give their dad a few pointers on how he could be an even better dad! This dad is one who's constantly misunderstood because of his claims on the nationality of "black" people being Israelites. But he continues to be upstanding and is changing the narrative of black fatherhood in his linea...
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Season 4Ep. 6
First episode of 2021! It was only right that I had my OG Larry Williams bless the podcast with this wisdom and knowledge to start the year off. And he kept it real. We chopped it up about marriage, church leadership, role models, old school child rearing, and all things fatherhood! All 2021 we are continuing to change the narrative!!!
Jan 03, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 5
In this episode I sat down with Quailz Lawrence of Elite Music Group. We discussed how he deals with coparenting, spending quality time, his time in the military, and social media for children. I believe he has a story and experience that can help fathers everywhere. This is probably the last episode of 2020, so y'all stay tuned! Next year will be a great one!
Dec 21, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 4Ep. 4
I had the opportunity to sit with a young man that I mentored a few years back. I've watched him grow up right before my eyes. Now he is the father of a beautiful one year old baby girl. We discussed his upbringing, his experience with Project Youthbuild, and his motivations as a dad.
Dec 13, 2020•37 min•Season 4Ep. 3
For Episode 32 I called on my man Ryan to come chop it up about Being A Better Father. We talked practical tips to becoming a better parent, marriage, balancing priorities in life, and many other things. Find him at "Be A Better Dad" on Facebook and "rjonesmentoring" on Instagram.
Nov 24, 2020•56 min•Season 4Ep. 2
To kick off Season 4, I sat down with my man Blazel and we talked about him losing his father at age 11, being a single father, balancing time, music, marijuana, and many other things.
Nov 22, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 1
I sat down with a classmate of mine that I look up to in this media space. He is the host of the afternoon drive at 98.9 Jamz. He is the creator of the Upsouth Collective Network, go subscribe on all podcast platforms. He is the host of the ADHD show. My man is doing so much and I couldn’t wait to sit down and soak up this knowledge and wisdom. I appreciate all of the support, remember to subscribe to the podcast and stay tuned!
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 30
We're back after a quick hiatus with episode 29 of "Dad, Can We Talk?! My man Andre Barnes joined the show all the way from Virginia. We discussed his background in African American studies at Virginia University, important lessons from fatherhood, marriage life, cohabitation, and sports. Visit his website at findingsuperdad.com to get ideas about raising children, fostering good relationships, and finding time to relax.
Nov 09, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 3Ep. 9
I sat down with my boy and we talked about the struggles of being a teen parent, the importance of mentorship in youth sports, marriage, parenting high schoolers, and being transparent as a dad. I love to hear the experiences of great dads like this man, he has so much wisdom and knowledge to share, he taught me some very valuable things in this podcast. Take a listen to the heart of this father of 5 boys!!! As always, I appreciate the support! Like, share, comment, and subscribe to "Dad, Can We...
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In this episode, we discussed having confidence in your ability to be great, tips on being a better professional, Wells Fargo CEO statements concerning black talent, marriage, the importance of mentorship, and all things fatherhood! This father is a great example of what it is to be a father, husband, and business professional all in one. He is still learning and is open about his failures and shortcomings. This is a great episode for those with children, those aspiring to be dads, those aspirin...
Oct 03, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Season 3Ep. 7
This weekend I went out to Tampa, FL to sit down with QB1 Big Peezy! He spoke about raising 4 sons and the challenges of maintaining those relationships, marriage, his role models growing up, and many other things. A lot of free game was given out in this one, listen up! Appreciate the support!
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Season 3Ep. 6
I sat down with this good brother that I met I few months back. He kept it real about his struggles and failures as a dad, and encouraged dads everywhere to be committed to the work of fatherhood. He also shared advice about raising teenagers and young adults. Per usual, we talked all things fatherhood! Thanks for the continued support. #SupportFatherhood #SupportBlackFatherhood #ChangingTheNarrative #Fatherhood #FathersMatterToo #Podcasts #ByDadsForDads #SpotifyPodcasts #AnchorPodcasts #GoogleP...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 27 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In this episode we talked about marriage, the importance of black representation, his experience in the Big Easy, business, and much more. Go support Shelley's Adventures at shellysadventures.com ! https://youtu.be/VyWksW2a2qU #SupportFatherhood #SupportBlackFatherhood #ChangingTheNarrative #Fatherhood #FathersMatterToo #Podcasts #ByDadsForDads #SpotifyPodcasts #AnchorPodcasts #GooglePodcasts #BlackDads #Brotherhood #ApplePodcasts #DadCanWeTalk...
Aug 31, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this episode we talk about raising teenagers, racism, fitness and health, marriage, and many other things! Go subscribe to his podcast called, “Meet The Mitchell’s” on podcast platforms. This brother is full of wisdom. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a rating on “Dad, Can We Talk?” on whatever platform you use to listen to the podcast. Thanks for all of the support!
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 3Ep. 3
I must say this episode was a lil turnt up! My brother had a few things he needed to get off of chest as we talked politics, the radio industry, Jada and Will, coparenting, and all things fatherhood!!! We were long winded on this one, but listen to this man’s heart.
Aug 18, 2020•2 hr 21 min•Season 3Ep. 2
We are off to a great start for Season 3 of “Dad, Can We Talk?” My brother Fareed Johnson came through to drop some wisdom and share his experience with fatherhood. We are continuing to change the narrative of fatherhood and getting our stories out there. I pray this episode helps and reaches someone out there. Appreciate the continued support!!!
Aug 15, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 1
