What do Madonna, Michelangelo, and Michael Stipe have in common? We compare them all with James Breakwell, who built his writing career by workshopping material on Twitter. In his fifth book, How To Be A … Read More
Episode 60: Danielle Wiley Can Curse In Senegalese
Danielle Wiley sits with us from the unique perspective of having spoken at the first Dad 2.0 Summit, just a few months after she launched Sway Group, and at our most recent in-person Summit back in February. Her experience … Read More
Recapping Dad 2.0 Digital: Almost Better Than the Real Thing
This week’s Fatherhood on Friday is a bit of a switcheroo, as we’re forgoing the usual roundup of dad news and content in favor of a few reflections about our first online event: Dad 2.0 … Read More
Episode 50: John Kinnear Fights For the User
When John Kinnear started his Ask Your Dad blog, he established himself as one of the online dad community’s premiere Answer Men. As Marketing Director at Clearlink and site manager at Reviews.org, he has come … Read More
Risks Are Vital. Except When They’re Too Risky.
Every dad needs to teach his kids how to calculate risk, especially now that we know paving your child’s way through a risk-free life makes an adult who can’t manage danger. Whenever you can, get … Read More
Episode 35: Mondays Mean I Might Get Paid Today (with Stewart Reynolds)
From the moment he started writing jingles at 19, Stewart “Brittlestar” Reynolds has been a compulsive creator. He’s spent his entire adult life making music, videos, scripted content, brand campaigns, and most recently the Social Media … Read More
TikTok Is the Influencer’s Next Frontier
You know TikTok, right? That dumb app thing your kid dances on, and it’s had some problems with concerns over privacy and security? It is all those things, but its massive popularity — TikTok just … Read More
Episode 17: Lying Naked On A Bed of LEGOs
If you’re ever in the mood for a languid, discursive discussion about The State of Things, find some time for a chat with our guest Charlie Capen, whose versatility has made him the one person … Read More
Fathers, Sons, and the Nationals’ Pastime
Dammit, we love baseball. Sure, it’s just a bunch of homers and strikeouts now, but some of those still conjure up plenty of drama. And the league’s lowest-paid team can still make the playoffs while … Read More
Podcasts Are Big, But They’re Going To Be Huge. Start Yours.
It was a big week at Dad 2.0-quarters, as we passed the T-minus 150 days mark before Dad 2.020 in Washington DC. We opened donations and applications for this year’s class of Scholarship recipients. And … Read More