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Thee Modern Father Podcast

Marcus & Benji

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Thee Modern Father way is Marcus and Benji teaching other dads from our experiences being in the public school system and having young children ourselves. What we represent: Being more present with your family. Being proactive in taking on the responsibility of care. Understanding social media and tech to protect our children. Financially literate. Being open and vulnerable with your children. Having patience. Sacrificing your own time and priorities. Email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com.
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Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket are two dads from suburban New England. And while they might think they’re pretty funny and cool, the world clearly does NOT need another white dude ramble-cast. That’s why Modern Dadhood explores what it really means to be a "dad" in 2024 through candid, authentic, and often hilarious conversations with diverse dads of all walks of life… including famous dads, NOT famous dads, dads-to-be, step dads, grand dads, trans dads, and more. By celebrating present, eng ...
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Every new parent stumbles and bumbles their way through learning the responsibilities of their new job, and adapting to their new lifestyle. Most of the "what to expect" books for dads seem to focus on swaddling and potty training, when what we really need is resources for loneliness or advice on how to keep your cool when you're totally overwhelme…
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What do happiness hacks, magic mushrooms at Bonnaroo, and suburban dadding have in common? Comedian Pete Holmes, that's what. Pete (You Made It Weird podcast, HBO's Crashing) has been a "pie in the sky" guest for since the wee beginnings of Modern Dadhood, and the conversation didn't disappoint. Pete opens up about being a vulnerable dad, the impor…
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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a stressful, emotional path to becoming a parent. Adding a surrogate to the equation introduces a new set of risks and stressors. For Ryan O'Connell and his wife, when the stars aligned and their healthy, perfect baby was born, it was nothing short of a miracle... and then they hit the lottery a second time. During o…
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Do you feel perpetually behind? Or so stressed each day that it’s debilitating? Well, it turns out you’re not alone. (Far from it, actually.) The US Surgeon General reports that 48% of parents say that most days, their stress is “completely overwhelming.” How do we know this? Because the Nation's Doctor told us himself. US Surgeon General, Dr. Vive…
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Still riding the high of seeing Beck perform with a live orchestra (and getting the rare chance to say hello to him post-show), Adam chose to resurface our 2021 interview with Beck's step-dad, the multi-talented Sean Carrillo, for this week's Rewind episode. Sean's story of marrying into a family with two kids who were only 10 and 12 years his juni…
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Have you ever wondered about the true value that a doula brings to pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond? We're joined by Timothy Gant Jr., also known as "Teddy The Doula," a trailblazing male doula from Houston, Texas. Timothy shares his journey into the traditionally female-dominated field, the unique challenges and joys of his practice, and the vita…
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This "Rewind" episode doubles as our Father's Day 2024 episode! The guys chat about what an ideal Father's Day would look like, play a fun quiz game, and then throw back to the 2022 interview with trans dad Tessa White who shares candidly about her unique journey of trans fatherhood. Tessa opens up about her family's dynamics, the challenges she fa…
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According to Men's Coach and Somatic Practitioner Sean Hotchkiss, everyone carries traumatic experiences with them from when they were young. These can be major emotional traumas like the divorce of your parents, or they can be micro traumas... but when they are left unresolved, they can shape who we are as adults (and parents), how we navigate lif…
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It's Mother's Day 2024, and we dedicate this episode to ALL the moms—the real superheroes who make our families run like well-oiled machines with their dedication, selflessness, and boundless love. Marc and Adam wager guesses on what would make for an ideal Mother's Day for their wives (and then hear directly from their wives about how accurate the…
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In July 2021, Dateline NBC reporter and Today Show personality Craig Melvin joined us to talk fatherhood. He shared candidly about the process of writing his book Pops: Learning To Be A Son And A Father, including stepping out of his comfort zone to conduct a number of interviews with his own dad. Craig reflected on his childhood, his relationship …
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Dads, raise your hand if becoming a parent resulted in falling out of healthy routines like exercise and mindful eating? Yeah, same here. And it's only natural... when there's a new baby in the picture your priorities immediately shift to your partner, the baby's well-being... and your own survival. But months (or years) later, it can be very intim…
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Episode 59 originally aired in February, 2020. Becoming a new parent can be a special kind of mayhem. Add a global pandemic into the mix, and the chaos of the first few months are elevated to a new level. But depending on your situation, those challenges may be coupled with opportunity. In Episode 59, podcaster, producer, actor, and all around crea…
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For those of us who grew up watching Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers taught us many lessons via his cast of characters in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe; the most prominent of which is that there are many ways to express your love and appreciation for someone. One member of that cast in particular, Dr. Francois Clemmons ("Officer Clemmon…
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What do bugs, sandwiches, skateboarding, comics, Saved By The Bell, mural painting, a chicken coop... and DADHOOD all have in common? Well, they have author and artist Brady Smith in common. (Duh.) Brady returns to the podcast to chat about many of the seemingly random things listed above... but most of all, how much he and his wife Tiffani Thiesse…
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A Day-Glo orange splatter of paint. A geyser of green slime. A seductive forearm tattoo named Petunia. If this doesn't conjure up some serious nostalgia, you either weren't a kid in the 90s, or your mom banned you from watching Nickelodeon. We invited Nick veteran and new dad Danny Tamberelli to the podcast to chat about growing up in the spotlight…
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When you hear the phrase "Lead Dad," what does it make you think? A "stay at home" dad? A dad who prides himself on being the more involved parent? To Paul Sullivan, Founder of The Company of Dads, being a "Lead Dad" is much different... and many of us naturally fall into the category. Hear Paul discuss The Company of Dads' mission to inspire more …
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What fresh hell is this episode all about? Well, it's a collaboration with our new friends Amy Wilson and Margaret Ables, hosts of the popular momhood podcast What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood. The four parenting podcasters waste no time digging into why there are so many more motherhood podcasts than fatherhood podcasts, the valu…
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Being a single parent may result from an unplanned pregnancy, the relationship between two partners evolving or ending, or a purposeful decision. No matter the reason, it's fair to assert that single parents will navigate some unique challenges when raising a kid. George Basil (HBO's Crashing, Netflix's Flaked) joins us to reflect on raising his te…
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2023 has come to and end and Adam & Marc reflect on the guests, topics, and great conversations from the past year. The guys each present their Top 3 clips from the various episodes, and Marc closes out the episode with an utterly explicit edition of "So That's a Thing Now." The guys open Episode 95 of Modern Dadhood by catching up briefly on healt…
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In our holiday 2023 episode, we landed an interview with Father Christmas himself, Santa Claus. This episode is designed for parents and kids to enjoy together, as we ask Santa some hard-hitting questions which are on the minds of children around the world... and Santa delivers! Happy Holidays from our families to yours. We are grateful for you! Ep…
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There are certain qualities, like leadership, empathy, kindness, respect, and compassion, that we all aspire for our children to embody as they grow. In this episode, Adam and Marc get a bit deep with Pulitzer Prize winner and Official White House photographer for two presidential terms, Pete Souza, who had the remarkable opportunity to capture the…
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Is there a "right" way to reach our children to be independent and self-reliant? If we always do everything for them, they may never learn to own their responsibilities. But it can be emotionally trying (and short-term inconvenient) to allow them to fail and learn from their mistakes. B Kim joins us to discuss his family's approach to instilling a …
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There are a million idioms about death: It's "the only certainty in life." It's "the end of the road." It's "the great equalizer." But even as adults, death can be impossibly difficult to understand and process, let alone to know the best way to explain death to our kids. Mortician Victor M. Sweeney joins the conversation to share his wisdom on how…
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The guys make a formal apology for ghosting listeners for a short late-Summer stretch before talking "back to school" season with friend and dad of two, Scott Mazuzan. Episode 90 of Modern Dadhood starts with a rapid-fire catch up between Adam and Marc in which they each share several quick life updates in just a few words with no additional contex…
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"Work-Life Balance" is a buzzworthy phrase that has taken on new meaning since 2020. And it's a funny one, because it essentially divides your time into two camps: Work... and everything else. As parents, we all strive to set boundaries such that when we're NOT working, we can be present with our family or rediscover our sense of self... but it's r…
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One of the most important things we must drive home to our children before putting a device in their hand, according to Privacy Professional Marc Groman, is that what they share on the internet should be treated as public and permanent... even if they only intend for one person to see it. Groman, who served in the Obama administration as chair of t…
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We've all heard (or experienced) the horror stories around cyber bullying, the consequences of sexting, or kids accidentally blowing through thousands of dollars on a popular video game. And as dads, contemplating how (and when) to grant our kids access to certain types of technology can be overwhelming. But even beyond which social media accounts …
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Shout out to all the fathers out there. We hope every family has a great fathers day. Please go out your way to make your dads, or yourselves happy. On our welcome back podcast, we talk about creating our own holiday, reminisce about our ear piercing experiences, and talk about an emotional day that should be a more prominent day in American Lore. …
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It was never all that easy to predict the future, but it always felt like there were at least a few things you could rely on. However, these days, the fate of even some of the more historically steadfast institutions is murky at best: for example, the notion of attending college to get a degree so you can venture out on the path to your career. Wha…
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Episode 20, we made it. With Benji having surgery, we will be off for a week. Today, we’ll be talking about Marcus’s year one of fatherhood with his son, Kim K talks about the struggles of being a single mother. Is Benji going to pierce his daughter's ears? Do we take parenting advice from anyone outside of our wives? If so, with who? Please like a…
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We love and respect all the mothers all year 'round... and can't think of a better day than Mother's Day to turn the show over to our wives to let them catch up about "modern momhood." This episode features the "Mom Takeover" by Sarah Flaherty and Jamie Checket, originally shared in June of 2021. With little instruction and a batch of questions and…
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On today's episode, we ask the question, are chores emasculating to men? Ja Morant once again films himself holding a gun, is he an idiot? In today's modern marriage, wives outearn their husbands. So we ask the question, are women with college degrees intimidating to Men? Daycare costs as much as college, what are ways around it? Thanks for listeni…
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Thanks for tuning in to another episode of Thee Modern Father. On this episode, Benji talks about his first time experience staying at home with the baby for the whole day, our top 3 concert experiences, is R&B music dead. We also give ourselves a self assessment grading our parenting so far. You will also hear how we feel about putting our childre…
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Adam and his 9-year-old daughter Summer share about their epic family vacation to Orlando which included several days at Universal Orlando Resort, and their once-in-a-lifetime invitation to join hosts David and Kari on the Discover Universal podcast. Episode 85 of Modern Dadhood, a "bonus episode," opens with a chat about April vacation. Marc share…
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EP#17 Steven Crowder Crowder said 'broken marriages are ugly and in them people do ugly things', in an apparently desperate attempt to justify his actions. Crowder, who saw a $50million deal with the Daily Wire fall through this year, bans her from using their only car to go grocery shopping - because it would mean he could not go to the gym - and …
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Our first birthdays with our children! Just the tip: When your child is of age, how will you discipline her? Achraf Hakimi, is a Moroccan Soccer player and PSG Center Back (24). His ex wife Hiba Abouk(36) filed for divorce. Hakimi was accused of sexual assault, and his ex-wife asked for half of his money in court proceedings but was told the soccer…
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Thanks for listening to Episode 15, today we talk about: Should you bring your child to a sporting event? Is Demar Dorazan’s daughter (9 years old) the MVP of the play-in game in Toronto for screaming during free throws? The raptors missed a record 18 free throws thanks to her screaming. Should children bring a toy to the park, or any place where t…
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[This is part 2 of a 2 part conversation] In "The Lonely Dad Conversations," comedian Chris Gethard interviews a dozen dads to explore commonalities between their fatherhood journeys. What he finds, is that, plain and simple, when we become dads, we turn pretty lame. That's not to say that becoming a parent isn't an amazing, powerful, and positive …
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Modern Father Scenarios Volume 2 Your neighbors invite you over to the house after you meet them on a walk. Your kids (5) hit it off and they hang out all the time for the next 2 months. Your neighbors invite you over for dinner. You use the restroom and you discover that they do only fans explicit content. What do you do? Your 17 year old daughter…
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Most new-dads-to-be do the obligatory preparation: You look through the couple of "survival guide" style books gifted to you by a friend. Watch YouTube videos on swaddling techniques. Read up on tips for potty training. Buy a new coffee maker to elevate your caffeine game. And ready your mind for the impending insanity of parenthood. But somehow, d…
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On Episode #13, we discuss the ugly rumor going on about Golden State Warrior Andrew Wiggins on why he has been missing games, Open Relationships are for weak men, and a school shooting at East High School in Denver left 2 staff members in the Hospital. How do we fix this? Please like, share, comment, subscribe or email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gma…
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Remember AOL Instant Messenger? ICQ? Friendster? Do you recall the excitement and curiosity of exploring these platforms and connecting with new people? The internet was new, and our parents were either learning it alongside us... or maybe not interested in it at all. Either way, for many of us, our parents were not closely monitoring our explorati…
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EP#12 Stop Listening to your inner B!*@h/ Stop Smoking in front of your Kids On episode 12 of Thee Modern Father Podcast, we discuss a Dad who cut off his daughters car payment after finding out she is a stripper, Dad with 7 kids with 7 different baby mothers taking no accountability, what motivates us, Woman having relations with 13 year old kids,…
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Episode 11, we talk about Ja Morant fumbling his career, Michael B Jordan being called corny and Joe Budden hating, violence in schools and how we can mitigate, asking your spouse to change clothes, and sexless marriages. Thanks for watching, please like and subscribe and comment down below. Or contact us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com if you woul…
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On Episode 10, we discuss Dwyane Wade’s daughter and the backlash he is receiving,NCAA standout Basketball player Brandon Miller, Central Florida teacher aid getting mauled by a 17 year old student, Coach Prime needing 2 parent households for quarterbacks, Zack Stacy domestic abuse charge, and Vasectomies. This is the Modern Father guide to success…
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Episode 9, we talk about The Rihanna/ASAP Rocky Vouge photo, naming your baby, the NBA Allstar Game, Ciara and her new independent woman song, and much more. Join us, like/comment and subscribe. If you would like to be apart of the podcast, email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com #podcasts #modernfather #dadstatus Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Y…
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Come join Marcus and Benji as we talk about babies with flat heads, schools are a business, New Year goals, the ultimate wedding, and the tragedy that happened on Monday Night Football. Email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com. Enjoy the Pod! #podcasts #ModernFather #Dadsthatworkout Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcas…
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Lets talk about babies, congrats Benji on starting a legacy! In this episode we talk about the expenses of children, toys, and much more. #podcasts #babies #feedbabies #ModernFather Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Father Podcastद्वारा Marcus & Benji
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Congrats Benji on your baby Girl. You are a Modern Father. Should parents have better executive functioning? Tune in to find out. Children in schools should be better with their tech instead of using it for social media. Let us know what you think. #podcast #socialmedia #babies #Modernfather Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com or Youtube @Thee Modern Fath…
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When you treat your body great, your mind can achieve more than you can imagine. Episode 8, we discuss Valentines day (for Simps, or Pimps), MILF Manor, the Superbowl, and Men's Mental Health. Email us at Halftimenaptimepod@gmail.com. Like and subscribe on YouTube, thanks for listening. #podcasts #ModernFather #menshealth #parenting #copingskills H…
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