Time for the monthly check-in with Jon and Dave. In this episode, the fellas answer your questions. But first, they catch up with stories of parent guilt, when bedtime goes wrong, and those times when you've just had enough. Then, they do a (not-so) speedy round of fan questions! Become a citizen of Dadville: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to Our Sponsors! Athletic Greens - Athletic Greens is giving you a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Go t...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Let's get this right out of the way. We spend an abnormal amount of time talking about Phil Wickham's hair. It's majestic. Anyways, Phil is an incredible musician with a voice that we are all thankful exists in this world. Listen in as Phil shares stories about his dad offering some wise musical advice, how he started to lead worship at 13(!), and how he overcame a nearly career-ending injury. Also, we have a Dadville First! (You have to listen to find out). Become a citizen of Dadville: http://...
Sep 26, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 148
Laughs on laughs with this episode. We have comedian/singer-songwriter/internet darling Trey Kennedy joining the party this week on Dadville. Did you know Trey has an MBA? We didn't either. Listen in as he recounts his early years making Vines in his dorm room, the very-changing social media landscape, and why he still gets anxious whenever he drops a new video. Become a citizen of Dadville: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! So Happy to Know You! - Don’t miss this chance to te...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 146
Attention moms of Dadville! This week we have Dr. Morgan Cutlip joining the fellas. Her latest book is called 'Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself' and is all about developing a new approach to motherhood. She joins the fellas to discuss the ideas she discovered while writing her book, working with a parent as an adult, and why balance shouldn't always be the goal you aim for. Become a citizen of Dadville: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our Sponsors! Spotify for Podcasters - Download ...
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 145
This month's Dave/Jon episode is an old-fashioned catch-up session. The fellas talk a bit about their respective new music projects and every parent's favorite time of year—back to school. Naturally, Dave drops some soccer talk, gives a tour update on the Lady A run, and gives Jon what is likely the best compliment a musician can get. Become a citizen of Dadville: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens - Athletic Greens is giving you a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin ...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 144
Oh boy, is Dave excited about this one. We have Nashville SC and USMNT star Walker Zimmerman going Dadville. Zimmerman (aka Walkey Zim Zim) talk about some unexpected topics such as his fool-proof method for dominating Dave and Busters and a brief chat about his national ranking (unofficial) in Mario Golf. Plenty of laughs and soccer talk in this one! Become a citizen of Dadville: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Spotify for Podcasters - Download the Spotify for Podcasters a...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 144
We welcomed back Harrison Scott Key to talk about his incredible new book, How to Stay Married. The book is a wildly vulnerable memoir about when infidelity threatened his marriage. Only a skilled author can find the true humor in such a heavy subject. Listen in as the fellas talk to Harrison about his go-to response in the DMs, how humor has changed for him, and how thrilled he is to talk to two musicians who can read. Become a citizen of Dadville: http://dadville.substack.com Click here to get...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 143
This week we have Carlos Whittaker coming through Dadville to share his incredible story and powerful words about talking to your children about race. Carlos is an author, podcaster, and public speaker who has appeared on Good Morning America, Today, CNN, and more. His latest best-selling book, How to Human, is a look at how to bring people together through deeper connections. He also talks about his Instafamilia and how through the power of social media he is able to create change in people's l...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Caleb and Will are brothers, fathers, musicians, and feverish lovers of The Three Amigos movie. Listen in as they reveal (maybe for the first time?) that they are indeed related to Steven Curtis Chapman. What was it like heading out on tour while still balancing all the ups and down of high school? Or that time that Caleb had to tell Michael W. Smith "no." Tons of incredible stores in this episode about the unique path the Chapman boys took to carry on the family business. Become a Citizen of Da...
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Season 1Ep. 136
This week the fellas take a trip to the comments section and highlight a particularly confusing use of emojis. Then, Jon shares his triumphant tale of a months-long house renovation. Make sure to stay to the end to hear one of the greatest tour stories you've ever heard (Hint: Lady A are serious when it comes to Sundays on the road.) Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our Sponsors! Spotify for Podcasters - Download the Spotify for Podcasters app or go t...
Jul 25, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 135
When Greg Baumer walked in the room wearing an Arsenal jersey it was evident right away that this was going to be a fun conversation—or he was just trying to get extra points with Dave. Have you ever had questions about God and money? Maybe how much you should give? What does it mean to be truly benevolent? Greg's specialty is the intersection of finances and faith and this episode is full of hands-on advice, incredible stories of giving, and useful tips to guide you. Join our mailing list: http...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 134
For over 20 years Matt Wertz has been in the fellas' inner circle. And with the recent announcement of his impeding fatherhood, it's time we all welcome Mr. Wertz to Dadville. No brag sheet needed for this one as the trio discusses and reflects on the early days of fatherhood. Bonus at the end for the Crystal Pepsi fans out there. Thanks to our Sponsors! Spotify for Podcasters - Download the Spotify for Podcasters app or go to http://spotify.com/podcasters to get started. Simple Modern -...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins finally stops by Dadville to catch up with the fellas about the offseason life he's currently enjoying before training camp fires up again. The embarrassingly deep and accurate Brag Sheet is one for the ages, and Kirk talks about the intersection of sports and parenting, the mental side of being a professional athlete, and he does an incredibly convincing job of getting Jon to convert to a Vikings fan. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadvill...
Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 133
The fellas prepared a host of questions for David Nasser. But they never got to a single one. David is a gifted author, speaker, and former campus pastor for Liberty University, the largest collegiate ministries in the country. In this episode, he shares his unbelievable story of his family fleeing from Iran to Texas and then to Alabama, all while struggling with his own faith. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens - Get a FREE ...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 132
The two benevolent proprietors of Dadville are simple men. All they need is love, water, and a tan. And finally, you can see Jon and Dave's faces actually make the sounds and words you've been hearing for years. In this episode they break down some hardcore Father's Day facts, drop some useful gift ideas, and talk more about the grocery store than you would expect. Also, please don't send this to Mr. McLaughlin or Mrs. Barnes. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Than...
Jun 13, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 131
It's about time we had the third member of our new supergroup on the pod. James Bay is reporting live directly from the studio to chat with the fellas about life as a new dad. His first night out with his wife was to headline Royal Albert Hall and I'm sure the sitter got a nice tip. Listen is as he shares one of the most outrageous Rolling Stones stories you've ever heard, professes his love for The Last Waltz, and is well aware that negotiations with his daughter are just on the horizon. Sign u...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 130
We wrap up Momville by talking with Dr. Alison Cook, who is a therapist that specializes in the intersection of psychology and theology. The fellas talk to Alison about connecting with your kids in a meaningful way, the nature or nurture myth, learning to instill a sense of confidence in your children, and how to talk to your kids about parenting failures. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens - Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 129
This week we celebrate Momville with Lady A's Hillary Scott. As part of a legally binding agreement with her current opening act she sat with the fellas and talked about what it was like growing up with parents who worked in Reba's band, how to squeeze in as many Christmas shows as possible in 37 days, and the struggles her band has had over the last few years and what she did to work through it. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! The Human Hope ...
May 16, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Ellie Holcomb is so many things: singer, songwriter, musician, author, and of course, mom. This week we caught up with Ellie to discuss her life as a solo artist and sometimes member of her husband's band, Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors. Not only does Ellie share her whole backstory with Drew but she gives some real insight into how counseling helped her with both her dad and her husband. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens - Ath...
May 09, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 127
We are kicking off Momville with one of our absolute favorite people. Amy Grant is a legendary singer/songwriter with a history that's deeply intertwined with contemporary Christian music. The fellas sit with Amy in her home studio and talk about her recent Kennedy Center Honors experience, being a parent in a blended family, and how an impactful Christmas gift changed how her family communicates. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Gree...
May 02, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 126
During the month of May we will be celebrating the moms in our life! We can't wait to share their stories with you! Stay tuned for episodes with Amy Grant, Ellie Holcomb, Hillary Scott, and Dr. Alison Cook. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com About us: All things Dave: http://davebarnes.com All things Jon: http://jonmcl.com Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use o...
Apr 28, 2023•4 min
We are going to take the rest of the month off from Dadville. Here’s a message from Dave. Thanks to everyone for the support. See you in May, Team Dadville I've tried to figure out how to address this over the last week and as you can imagine, it's been hard to put words to this tragedy. The Covenant School has been our home away from home for the last 6 years and is where all three of our children go to school. They were all there last Monday and thankfully are all home and safe. Covenant is no...
Apr 04, 2023•3 min
There's a certified legend pulling up to Dadville this week. John Oates is not only one of the greatest songwriters of all time, but an author, guitarist, dad, and wrestling champion. During his time in Dville John talks about his creative process at the height of his success, learning how to raise a son on the road—literally, and how he deals with modern technology as a dad. Sign up for our mailing list at http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Manscaped - Get 20% Off and Free Shi...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 125
We went uber-local for this week's guest. Elliott Cherry is the Pastor at Midtown Fellowship at 12 South in Nashville—and he's Jon's Pastor. In this episode Elliott talks about the ups and downs of being a relatively young pastor and insecurities can creep into the work. Also, he discusses life as a dad of 5, the time a couple of night nurses taught him a lesson, and why he onced asked people to pray about maybe finding another church. Thanks to our sponsors! Spotify for Podcasters - Download th...
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 124
What is it like to be a beacon of advice in a world where grown adults agonize over very real stats on a made-up team? ESPN's fantasy football guru Field Yates joins Dadville this week and lets the fellas in on his biggest pet peeve when friends ask him for advice on their fantasy football team. Field goes deep on why his life goal at 12 was to be a football coach and the discussions surrounding letting his children play sports. And for the second week in a row a Dadville guest breaks some BIG n...
Mar 14, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 123
All the comedy heads will LOVE this week in Dadville. Bobby Moynihan will simply wear you out with humor. It will never stop. He shares incredible stories from his time on SNL and gives us an insight into how that experience has shaped him as an actor, all-around funnyman, and a dad. Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens - Get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5free travel packs with your first purchase by going to athleticgreens.com/dadville Butcher Box - Get a 22 oz bag of gluten-free ch...
Mar 07, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Of course Patrick Renna is the coach of his son's T-ball team—it's in his DNA. Widely known as The Great Hambino, Renna is so much more than just an amazing character actor with Brad Pitt-level looks and charm. He's a producer, director, fashion maven, husband, dad, and bitter little league coaching rival to Clayton Kershaw. Thanks to our Sponsors! Manscaped - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with our code DADVILLE at Manscaped.com Hiya Health - Receive 50% off your first order by going to hiyaheal...
Feb 28, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 121
Singer/songwriter Kristian Stanfill has won Dove awards, written chart-topping hits, and been a worship leader for one of the most popular churches in the country. Even with all that success, Stanfill needed help and in November 2020 he decided to get sober. In this episode, Kristian discusses how he got help through therapy, how an episode of Dadville changed his life, and his incredible new album, Make it Out Alive. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://tinyurl.com/YTDadville Get Kristian'...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 120
You know there was no way we could contain the pure joy of Hanson in a single episode! Tulsa's favorite sons are back again to talk about why Issac was their parent's favorite, how to encourage self-confidence in your children, and their current relationship with "MMMBop." Thanks to our sponsors! Manscaped - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with our code DADVILLE at Manscaped.com. Better Help - Visit betterhelp.com/dadville today to get 10% off your first month. Hiya Health - Receive 50% off your f...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 119
The '90s nostalgia is DEEP in this episode as we welcome Taylor, Zach, and Issac Hanson to the comfortable confines of Dadville. With approximately 15 children between them, few guests have had as much raw dad experience as this trio. In the first of a two-parter, the brothers discuss how fatherhood has changed the band, important lessons they have learned, and what it was like to meet Paul McCartney (Spoiler: It was very cool.) Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens - Get a FREE 1-year supply ...
Feb 07, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 118