3 Dad Bods

Bonus Episode - In honor of our 20th Episode listen to this short out take regarding Social Media. Brent, Karl and Shawn discuss the good, bad and ugly of social media and how it affects them in their lives. This one is both and audio & video outtake and was recorded the same day as our AI/Chat GPT audio which you can hear as well.

Get ready as the 3 Dad Bods bring you this exciting podcast episode, hosts Brent, Shawn, and Karl take us on a journey into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and a special AI called ChatGPT. They talk about what AI is and how it might affect our jobs in the near future. They discuss whether AI will be like the evil robots we see in movies, such as the Terminators or Cylons, who want to des...

Join us on Spotify for "Three Dadbods Podcast," where we navigate the transformative power of missionary work, share personal stories of faith evolution, and encourage introspection and open-mindedness on our paths of spiritual growth and personal development. In this episode, Karl talks about the challenges and growth opportunities presented by missionary work. We discuss the effects on personal...

Join Brent, Karl, Sean, and special guest Susan Jensen in this thrilling podcast episode! Get ready to be inspired as Susan shares her fitness journey. Susan's Instagram page, @susyqjensen, propelled her to success as a fitness influencer. Discover her unwavering motivation to invest in fitness. As the conversation unfolds, you'll hear about Susan's dedication as a mother of five. From weightlifti...

Join us on an exhilarating journey as we delve into the remarkable story of Patrick Tromley, a man who had to redefine himself after the devastating mortgage meltdown of 2008. Patrick's life took unexpected twists and turns, forcing him to rebuild time and time again. But fueled by his determination to shape his own destiny as a husband and father, Patrick found solace and then inspiration in self...

Special Mother's Day edition dedicated to our moms and those we grew up with in our neighborhood. We also wish all mothers a fantastic mothers day! In this episode, we tell a few stories about our moms, why we think they are special, and then talk about some other moms we grew up with that helped us become the men we are today.

Yes, we get into it this time on 3 Dad Bods. Warning to those with strong feelings in regard to transsexuality, this subject matter may trigger you emotionally. And we apologize in advance if it hurts your feelings, but our main goal is to have conversations about important issues during our podcasts. This is how we feel as 3 middle-aged guys living in today's world. All three of us are Laize-fair...

In this episode, we meet Madonna Hanna, a 69-year-old track star who is on a mission to inspire people to believe that anything is possible. Despite never being an athlete before, Madonna started running at the age of 57 and has since won numerous gold medals and awards. Madonna shares her story of growing up in a Boston neighborhood, being the target of bullies and she tells the story of one of h...

3 Dad Bods catch up with Brent after his cruise and his big anniversary with his wife. Shawn tells a great story about chasing an eel and then ending up face-to-face with a shark. Karl is planning his next trip. Should be a wild ride so put on your sunscreen and listen to us by the pool 3 Dad Bods is next.

Meet Glynn, a father of 4 and grandfather of 9 who has beaten cancer twice and rides his bike over 30 miles every day at the age of 53. His inspiring story of overcoming cancer is sure to uplift and inspire those facing life's toughest challenges. Join us today as we welcome a special guest, Glynn, whose incredible story will leave you amazed. Despite being someone you may not have heard of before...

Join us for an eye-opening episode as we delve into some of the most intriguing conspiracy theories of our time. From COVID-19 pandemic to the infamous assassination of JFK, the tragic events of 9/11, the moon landing controversy, and even a bizarre theory about Prince Charles being a closet vampire, we leave no stone unturned. With in-depth research and expert insights, we'll explore the origins,...

We catch up with Shawn on this episode, he tells us a funny story about Lasik eye surgery (we get the gruesome details). We also have Shawn discuss the last episode about our fallen friend Marc Atkinson.

This week we discuss the Nashville Christian school shooting. We talk about the Nashville police department and their professional and heroic actions that day. We also discuss a personal loss that affected many of us who grew up in the old neighborhood. Officer Marc Atkinson of the Phoenix Police Department died in the line of duty on March 26th, 1999. His sudden death was a shock to all his famil...

The Dad's (Karl and Brent) discuss dating and how it's changed over the years. They talk about their first dates and first real kiss and give out names. They also discuss proms in the 80's and what their kids proms are like now. Brent asks Karl a number of questions as a single Dad how the dating has changed for him now that he's 53s. Karl and Brent also discuss what it's like to transition from b...

Brent and Karl discuss health in their 50s. Brent asks why it's difficult to make choices related to being healthy. Karl confesses his unhealthy lifestyle and Brent gives him some pointers from his own journey on how to achieve a healthier lifestyle. The guys talk about what happens if you don't act now. Brent and Karl go over drugs and how we've been misinformed in regard to some of nature's herb...

March Madness is a crazy time of year.  We talked about it briefly in our last podcast and we throw out our picks for the 2023 NCAA Basketball Tournament or what we commonly refer to as March Madness.  Will it be Purdue, Kansas, San Diego State, or Kennesaw State?   If you haven't put in a bracket maybe they can help you submit one at the last minute.  Brent also challenges Karl to a bracket chall...

Karl talks briefly about dating, dating apps, and what it's like dating after age 50.  Brent talks about his story of moving across the country from Utah and Tennessee.  The guys talk about change and how it's not always a bad thing.

The Three Dad Bods, specifically Karl and Brent discuss the current state of college basketball, including the impact of NIL and the transfer portal on student-athletes and universities

Brent, Shawn, and Karl engage in a casual conversation. They start by sharing their experiences during the Covid pandemic, discussing their reluctance to go to movie theaters. The conversation then evolves into reminiscing about their childhood memories of watching iconic movies like Star Wars. They also remember their experience with drive-in theaters and discuss various impactful movies includin...

In this episode, we delve into the world of youth sports and explore the age-old question - are they good for kids? While there are certainly many benefits to participating in youth sports, there's no denying that they can also be a drain on parents' wallets. Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of youth sports and share our own experiences with this popular activity.

Introducing the 3 Dad Bods, Brent Whitely had this great idea to reunite with his buddies, Karl Christen and Shawn Smith. All three of them live across the United States, however, they all grew up in the same neighborhood. This episode introduces each of them. They discuss their neighborhood, how they met one another and who influenced them the most in life. Get to know the 3 Dad Bods and listen t...