“Dad, Can We Talk?”

Episode 118 has me sitting with a dad of 3 who raised his children alone. Hearing his story makes me really wonder why we don't hear more about dads like him. He gave me a lot that I could take away from this one and add to my tool belt. Appreciate this brother for coming on and sharing his story. Visit www.dadcanwetalk.com for more stories from other dads across the globe. #Fatherhood #Changi...

I reached out to my man Kelly on IG for an interview and we made it happen for episode 117. He is out in the city of brotherly love, Philly! Once I found out that he was an Allen Iverson fan, he became alright in my book!😆 I must say, my man dropped so many gems in this one! He was so on point and had me on the verge of tears a few times. I learned more than a few things in this interview that I...

DCWT is back to highlighting dads and changing the narrative of fatherhood! In episode 116 I had the opportunity to sit down with Emmanuel Payne, who's a year in to his fatherhood journey. We discussed the challenges of fatherhood, valuable lessons learned, perspective, and many other things. Stay tuned to DCWT for more interviews from fathers all over! Go to www.dadcanwetalk.com to stream all...

In this highly anticipated episode of DCWT, we finally make a return after a long layoff due to some technical issues! Listen in as I dive deep into the world of fatherhood and family with Tykeem Banks. Get ready for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation, where Tykeem shares his personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs as a father. From navigating the ups and downs of parenting to f...

Coming straight out of Williston, I sat down with my man Donald Miller! He has been reaching out to me for some months now so it was only right that I gave him that opportunity to tell his story. He definitely came with it! He put my up on game when it comes to the rights of fathers and dealing with the courts. Some pertinent info in this one concerning fathers fighting for their children. This ep...

Sean Wilson is the Organizing Director at Dream. Org. As someone with 17 years of lived experience and direct involvement with the criminal legal system, Sean brings an advantage and insight into a system he believes to be broken and in need of reform. We got into some of this and of course we talked all things fatherhood. Listen to this episode and all others at www.dadcanwetalk.com. Subscribe to...

Grammy award winning songwriter evrYwhr connected with me on Zoom from out in Los Angeles for episode 112! We talked about his upbringing, lessons he's learned from fatherhood, culture, the importance of balance, and having a long distance relationship with his son. This was another one of those episode where gems were dropped all over the place. Subscribe to the YouTube channel for more fathe...

I sat down with Dan Brinson IV of Proud Fathers for episode 111. We talked all things fatherhood including the impact his dad had on him, valuable lessons fatherhood teaches, family values, and balancing your time. Follow him at Proud Dads on FB and IG. Hear more stories from fathers at www.dadcanwetalk.com. #DadCanWeTalk #Fatherhood #ChangingTheNarrative #BlackFatherhood #ProudFathers

Episode 110 comes with one of my most anticipated guests, Kevin Lynum Sr. I've heard his name mentioned in many conversations throughout the years, so I decided to go to the man himself and hear his story from his viewpoint. First question I had to get the big one out of the way and clear up the confusion: how many kids does he have?👀 I was blown away by his answer😬😆 Then even more blown aw...

My guest for episode 109 is a writer, producer, and director whose work includes ER, Criminal Minds, The Game, Power, Stomp The Yard, Think Like A Man, Flash, and All American just to name a few. We talked everything fatherhood and family, per usual. He spoke about growing up in Philly, his thoughts on media shaping narratives, balancing work and family, and many other things. Visit www.dadcanweta...

Episode 108 had me on a Zoom call with my man Eric Harris to discuss fatherhood and family. We talked entrepreneurship, him being a single dad for 10yrs, raising teenagers, and how becoming a father changed his entire outlook on life. You can follow him at blackfacebook.org and atl352.com Subscribe to DCWT on all podcast platforms and stay updated at www.dadcanwetalk.com #DadCanWeTalk #Fatherhood...

I pulled up to Jacksonville, Florida for yet another episode. I haven't saw my boy since high school days so when he called me a few weeks back I knew I had to pull up on him. I respect his story because he was real about his fatherhood journey. He explained how for years he wasn't the best dad and wasn't there for his daughter, but he now has realized that he has some time to make up...

I pulled up to the great city of Jacksonville for this one! This was in the works for a few months, I finally found some time to get up with one of my classmates. Y'all know we talked all things fatherhood! It was great to hear his story and how he is overcoming life's challenges. Keep pushing big homie! Tune in to this episode and every other at www.dadcanwetalk.com #changingthenarrative...

Episode 105 had me on Zoom with the author of "Majest and Royal Presents: Alphabet Affirmations". He talked about his inspirations, mentorship, being an educator, serving in the Navy, and the importance of reading.    Catch up on other episodes at www.dadcanwetalk.com   #dadcanwetalk #changingthenarrative #fatherhood #dadpodcast #bydadsfordads #podcast

My first 2-time guest had to come back and update us on his past 3yrs! It's been exactly 100 episodes since he was last on the podcast. He didn't disappoint. I was inspired as always by his perseverance to push through the rough patches of life. We spoke about private school vs public school, social media influence on kids, him gaining majority time sharing of his children, and many other things....

If I had to choose a favorite episode, this one might have to be at the top. I say that because I know bruh isn't one to talk as much, but in this interview he really opened up about his life. I learned a lot about who he really is and where he comes from. You never truly know someone until you have the opportunity to sit down and talk with them. This is the reason I created this platform, so that...

First episode of 2023 is in the books! I've been wanting to sit with my homie for a minute now, so it was only right that we linked up. I must say, this was one of my favorite guests, he was real and open. I almost came to tears a few times. This was a great way to start off the year.   Find all the episodes including this one at www.dadcanwetalk.com. You can also find the podcast merch there...

This episode is a huge milestone for DCWT! 100 stories have been told, and we are continuing to change the narrative. I appreciate all of the men that carved out time in their schedule to sit with me and chop it up about fatherhood and family. Every story has been important and unique in its own way. I've learned so much in the past 3yrs doing this podcast and I'm grateful for this opportunity. &n...

Finally knocked out episode 99! I posted up at my man's studio for this one. This was probably one of the realest episodes I've ever done. The Pimp shared his heart in this one! He talked about the death of his child's mother, fighting with DCF, messages the Most High has spoken to him, forgiving his dad, celibacy, and visions for the future. At the end he brought the harmonica out and played a pi...

Let me say this, I know I just received father of the year for the region, but my vote might go to this guy! As I sat and listened to this man's story, I couldn't help but be motivated to do better. He has four children, has custody of 3 of them, has 4 degrees, had 4 kids before he was 21, owns multiple homes, and is truly living life. I'm sure many people wrote him off in his early fatherhood day...

I finally made some time to sit with my man Coach Ken. He is a coach at the Rock School and was a teacher to my children for 2yrs. I've always seen him being a standup man and dad so it was only right to sit with him and hear his story. We spoke about his upbringing, the effects of fatherlessness, opening his home up to others, and the importance of downtime.    Find this episode and eve...

Episode 96 had me posted up at Six O Clock Studios with two of my young boys! Of course we talked all things fatherhood and family! Topics included co-parenting, having patience, how fatherhood has affected them, and being a standup dad.    Listen to this episode and all others at www.dadcanwetalk.com. #changingthenarrative #dadcanwetalk #dadpodcast #Fatherhood

I've waited on this one for a minute! If you know me, you know Fiyaman Jaronimo was one of my favorite rappers, period. I had him up there with the big dawgs. In this interview I had the opportunity to know the man behind the music. We discussed all things fatherhood and what has led him to being the dad he is today.    Find this episode and every other episode streaming on www.dadcanwet...

I sat down with my boy Brandon Bolton for episode 94 of DCWT. We discussed his relationship with his dad and how that had an effect on him growing up. He also talked about the mental struggle on dads raising children in their first 5yrs and many more things. Overall, this is another dad changing the narrative of black fatherhood✊🏽   Find this episode and all others streaming at www.dadcanwe...

This is definitely my most surreal interview! Episode 93 has me on a Zoom call with actor Taye Diggs. He is taking a brief break from film to focus on fatherhood and his team reached out to me for this interview. We spoke about his male role models, his influences, child discipline, the effects of insomnia and how he overcame it, and many other things.    Find this episode streaming at w...