When we try to redeem 2020, Thom Hofman‘s story is a great place to start. After a life of scoring beers at 6am landed him in the hospital for the fifth time, he got sober … Read More
Episode 58: Michael Ian Black Keynotes Dad 2.0 Digital
You think you know a guy, and then Michael Ian Black turns his sardonically comic persona on its head with his terrific new book, A Better Man, a (mostly) serious letter to his college-aged son, … Read More
Episode 57: Season 2 Wraps (Thanks for the Earballs!)
After 57 episodes, Jeff and Doug wrap Season 2 with a state-of-the-business chat, about doors closed and subsequent windows opened. Press trips are returning, cold pitches are finding warmer ears, and we’re focusing our efforts … Read More
Episode 55: What Fresh Hell Is Spelling “Coxsackie”?
What Fresh Hell podcast co-creators Margaret Ables and Amy Wilson will tell you: the best recipe for a successful online content marriage is when one is an Idea Cannon and the other knows her way … Read More
Episode 53: Darren W. Carter Has Burned A Lot of Meat
This episode’s title fits Cleveland Dads Group co-founder Darren W. Carter well, both as a foster parent of five (“As long as I am here, I’ll have love to give”) and aspiring pitmaster (“I’ll shovel … Read More
Episode 48: Jorge Narvaez Is Keeping the Light On
This week, Reality Changers creator Jorge Narvaez offered up a healthy dose of the reality he’d like to change, both as a stay-at-home dad and full-time content creator. The stress of confinement can sap your … Read More
Episode 40, part 2: Decisions That Normal People Don’t Make (with Jaime Casap)
Part 2 of our discussion with educational pioneer Jaime Casap (check out Part 1 here) begins with a celebration of math as life, rather than a mere textbook full of static equations and formulas. We … Read More
Your Guide to 2020 Roundtables and ShowHow Workshops
Now that we’ve described our Beltway Breakout sessions, which have multiple panelists and are driven by discussions of important ideas, it’s time to talk about another big programming element: Our Workshops, which are more focused … Read More
Your Definitive Guide to the 2020 Dad 2.0 Summit
It won’t be long before we’re all gathered at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington DC for Dad 2.020! As attendees, you may have questions about the event. Many of them will be answered here, … Read More
Episode 18: Completely Incoherent Trainwrecks
The number 18 is important to every parent, because that’s the age when your kid experiences “an abrupt transfer of power.” An 18-year-old can vote, buy property, go to grown-up prison, and legally tell you … Read More