First Class Fatherhood

Episode 153 Robert Creighton is a First Class Father and Broadway Actor who is currently performing in Disney’s Frozen on Broadway. He plays a bad guy in the production, The Duke of Weselton. Robert also created and starred in Cagney The Musical which was a play about my favorite actor of all time James Cagney. In this episode Robert gives some great advice to parents who have children with dreams...

Episode 152 Steve Weatherford is a First Class Father and Former NFL Punter who won Super Bowl 46 with the New York Giants. Steve has been called the NFL’s Fittest Man by Muscle & Fitness Magazine. He is a father of five children and has an awesome philosophy on life. In this episode he shares his thoughts and experiences about Fatherhood, Faith and Family Life. During his career he punted for the...

Episode 151 Marshall Sylver is a First Class Father and Performance Hypnotist who has appeared on stage in Las Vegas since the 90’s. He has been billed as the Greatest Hypnotist of All Time! He is a Best Selling Author, Speaker, Entertainer and currently a Certainologist! He has earned 100s of Millions of Dollars during his career and is now set on giving back especially to the kids. He has an awe...

Episode 150 Deputy Jeffrey McElwain is a First Class Father and Deputy with the Pinal County Sheriff's Office in Arizona. He was featured on Season Two of A&E’s popular show Live PD. He is showing the world the human side of Police Officer’s through his Social Media presence. In this episode he shares his fatherhood journey, tells us some exciting news and drops some solid advice all Dads will ben...

Episode 149 Eddie Penney is a First Class Father and Combat Veteran who served with the US Marines and the Navy SEAL Teams including time with the Elite SEAL Team Six. He is a dedicated single Dad who delivers a great message about his faith and the impact fatherhood has made on his life. Eddie is currently the CEO of Contingent group. You can follow this Frogman on Instagram here - https://instag...

Episode 148 Trevor Chapman is a First Class Father, Digital Marketing Expert and Successful Entrepreneur who once took a company from $200 to $10 Million in a matter of months. He has been called one of the greatest digital marketing experts in the world by Harvard Business Review. MIT Tech Review calls him a global Thought Leader. He has generated over $100 Million in revenue for his own Business...

Episode 147 Steve Babcock is a First Class Father and the Chief Creative Officer of VaynerMedia which put out its first Super Bowl Ad this year. Steve has been on the creative side of marketing for over 20 years and offers some great advice for parents struggling with technology when it comes to their kids screen time. Steve also delivers an awesome message about fatherhood and family life. First...

Episode 146 Stan Efferding is a First Class Father and Record Setting Professional Powerlifter who won Mr. Olympia 2010 as the world's strongest bodybuilder. He is the founder of The Vertical Diet. He is also a highly successful entrepreneur who walked away with a mega deal from The Shark Tank for his product The Kooler. He is known as the White Rhino and he delivers an awesome message about a fat...

Episode 145 J.W. Cortés is a First Class Father, Combat Veteran, Former United States Marine and New York State Police Officer. He has a successful acting career and is currently playing Detective Alvarez on Fox’s Primetime hit series Gotham. He is also a writer, producer and director. In this episode he delivers an awesome message about fatherhood and family life. Cortés serves as a board member...

Episode 144 Ryan Bates is a First Class Father and Former Navy SEAL sniper who is a Combat Veteran. He has also done work as a private contractor protecting against Somali Pirates. He has owned a few bars and restaurants and in involved with Real Estate. He is married to the beautiful Dianna Dahlgren and they have a 2 year old son together. Ryan is very active with his son and has an awesome persp...

Episode 143 Dean McDermott is a First Class Father, Actor, Writer and Producer who has appeared in films such as Open Range & Against The Ropes. He has been on TV shows such as NCIS & CSI. He is a father of six children including five with Actress Tori Spelling. He offers some great advice and has an awesome perspective of fatherhood & family life. First Class Fatherhood is sponsored by NFW Watch...

Episode 142 John “TIG” Tiegen is a First Class Father and one of the Hero’s from the 2012 Benghazi Attack. He is a former Marine turned Author & Motivational Speaker. His story and the entire Benghazi Attack was captured in the Major Motion Picture, 13 Hours The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi. John Tiegen delivers an awesome message about fatherhood and offers great advice to parents using the IVF pr...

Episode 141 Shilo Harris is a First Class Father & United States Army Combat Veteran who was wounded in action on February 19, 2007 when an IED exploded underneath his vehicle, killing three of his friends and leaving him Physically, Emotionally & Mentally scarred. His story of overcoming the challenges he faced in recovery is an inspiration to all who hear it. He is an author, motivational speake...

Episode 140 A.J. Hawk is a First Class Father and Former All-American NFL Linebacker who won the Lombardi Trophy with the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl 45. A.J. also won a National Championship during his freshman season with Ohio State. He retired from the NFL after 11 seasons and now works as a broadcaster and hosts a podcast of his own called The Hawk Cast. He is the First Class Father of fou...

Navy SEAL Interview Collection Vol. 3 includes my conversations about Fatherhood & Family Life with five First Class Fathers of the elite Military Special Operations Forces Navy SEALs. The first three Dads you will hear from are former members of SEAL Team Six or DEVGRU including Clint Emerson, Dom Raso and Craig Sawyer. Next is a SEAL who worked along side of and continues to train the Navy SEAL...

Episode 139 Brian Fleming is a First Class Father, Author, Speaker and Combat Veteran who was severely wounded by a suicide bomber in Kandahar, Afghanistan. His story is inspiring and he delivers a strong message about fatherhood and family life. Brian served with Army’s 10th Mountain Division when his vehicle was blown up by a Suicide Bomber. The lessons discussed in his booklet, The Resilience B...

Episode 138 Mark Bell is a First Class Father who has been called the meathead millionaire. He has leveraged a successful powerlifting career into a multi-million dollar business empire. He owns and operates the Super Training Gym, dubbed “The Strongest Gym In The West” and largest free gym in the world, publishes a national fitness magazine, and is host of a Top 50 health and fitness podcast, alo...

Episode 137 IV Marsh is the lead pastor of Epic Church. He has a passion to see people experience LIFE and live it to the fullest. With a raw and unfiltered approach to preaching, Pastor IV loves to see people engage God in fun and creative ways, and they have a unique ability to take complex ideas and present them in a way that they become simple and practical. IV Marsh is hyper focused on seeing...

Episode 136 Stew Smith is a First Class Father and Former Navy SEAL. He is a Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a military fitness trainer. Stew has trained thousands of students for Navy SEAL, Special Forces, SWAT, FBI, ERT and many other law enforcement professions. Stew has also written more than 800 articles and 40 eBooks sold at both www. Military.com and www. StewSmith.com He is also t...

Episode 135 Andrew Sillitoe is a business psychologist, performance coach, public speaker and author from Kent, England. He is a First Class Father who played professional hockey after competing in 11 Inline Hockey World Championships For team Great Britain. He has published three books and gave an acclaimed TED Talk. Andrew’s innovative and straight-talking views on leadership, teamwork and strat...

Episode 134 Branden Hampton has been called The King of Social Media! He has close to 40 Million Followers on his personal social media accounts. He is an Investor, Advisor, Speaker, Forbes #1 Ranked Influencer and of course he is a First Class Father! First Class Fatherhood is sponsored by NFW Watch Company SAVE 15% OFF Watches by Visiting NFWonline.com Use Promo Code: FATHER SeatGeek SAVE $20 OF...

Super Bowl 53 Media Day Special Edition Podcast detailing my trip to Atlanta where I brought First Class Fatherhood on the road to Interview NFL Players about Fatherhood and Family Life. In this Super Bowl Edition you will hear me on the field in Mercedes Benz Stadium asking questions about Dad Life to Sam Shields, Aaron Kromer, Trey Flowers, Patrick Chung, Julian Edelman, Bill Belichick and Tom B...

Episode 133 Mark Divine is a First Class Father, the founder of SEALFIT, Host of The Unbeatable Mind with Mark Divine Podcast and the best selling author of The Way Of The SEAL! Mark graduated as Honor Man (#1-ranked trainee) of SEAL BUD/S class number 170, served for nine years total on active duty and eleven as a Reserve SEAL, retiring as Commander in 2011. His leadership of teams was so effecti...

Episode 132 Brady Smith is a First Class Father, Writer and Actor who has appeared in TV shows such as ER, Charmed, JAG, CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, Parks & Recreation as well as a number of hit movies including the Oscar Nominated film First Man. He will be launching a Children’s Book later this year along with his wife Tiffani Thiessen which is available for preorder here - https://www.amazon.co...

Episode 131 Pete A Turner is a First Class Father and a cultural expert with years working in the most dangerous and culturally challenging environments on earth. His stories and lessons inform leaders, to leverage existing cultural patterns. These smooth cultural paths leads to accomplishing goals with less chaos and cost. Much more than handshakes, Pete displays how how he successfully interacts...