Husbands 2 Dads Podcast

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In this heartfelt and hilariously honest episode, we sit down with Tyler Moore — aka @TidyDad — a straight dad of three daughters, author, and Instagram fave, who's redefining fatherhood and the family home. We talk: How to raise tidy (but still playful!) kids What “just enough” really means as a parent Rethinking gender roles in the home How tidying helped Tyler recover from a mental health crisi...

In this heartfelt and hilarious Episode 7 of From Husbands to Dads , Stephen and Bret sit down with Jamie Kelton, host of the groundbreaking Queer Family Podcast , for a raw and real conversation on queer parenting, identity, and community. With two kids of her own and over 200 queer family interviews under her belt, Jamie shares insights into the unique challenges and beautiful chaos that come wi...

In today’s episode, we’re joined by award-winning LGBTQ+ author and advocate Eric Rosswood , whose books have become lifelines for queer families navigating parenting, identity, and representation. We dive into the importance of LGBTQ+ stories in children's literature — and why they’re not just for queer kids. Eric shares deeply personal insights on parenting as a gay dad, the emotional toll of co...

In this heartfelt episode of From Husbands to Dads , Stephen and Bret open up about their unexpected move from Texas to Florida—yes, another red state—but one that already feels more welcoming. They candidly discuss what led to the decision, the emotional rollercoaster of leaving their first family home, and the challenges of moving with a toddler (including major meltdowns and amusement park mish...

In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Luce Remy, Director of Policy at Family Equality , to talk about the challenges LGBTQ+ families face in today’s political and social climate—and what it really means to be an accomplice instead of just an ally. We cover: How anti-LGBTQ+ legislation is affecting schools, surrogacy, and adoption What to ask your school to ensure inclusivity for all families...

Thinking about building your family through donor conception? In this episode, we sit down with Lisa Schuman, founder of the Center for Family Building, to demystify donor-assisted reproduction for LGBTQ+ families. From legal questions to emotional readiness to how to choose a donor — this is a must-listen for anyone exploring this path to parenthood. Follow Lisa and her community and check out ht...

If you’ve ever considered adoption — or been overwhelmed by it — this is the episode you need. Brian Rosenberg, founder of Gays With Kids and GWK Academy, joins us to debunk myths, share facts, and give insight into the adoption process, especially for LGBTQ+ families. We talk about: The real barriers (and breakthroughs) in LGBTQ+ adoption Foster care, international, and domestic routes — and how...

We open up about our journey from performing on Broadway to raising a child in a world that often wasn’t designed for families like ours. We talk about: Parenting as a two-dad family Feeling "othered" in mom-centric spaces Creating (and losing) a gay dads group Dealing with trolls, assumptions, and parenting pressure This isn’t just a podcast about gay dads. It’s about parenting with intention, jo...

Welcome to the Husbands 2 Dads Podcast—where Broadway meets fatherhood! Join Bret and Stephen, the duo behind @BroadwayHusbands and proud dads to their son via surrogacy, as they share candid conversations about parenting, marriage, mental health, and life in the spotlight. Each episode dives into the joys and challenges of being two dads raising a family, while navigating careers in the entertain...