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Check Out My Dad Pod

34 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 60 ratings

Listen to host Mike Wickett talking about being a stay at home dad with his daughter and twins, all under the age of 2 years old. It will be a podcast of dads, talking about dads and being a dad.

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Episodes

Marine Dad becomes DANCE DAD

January 01, 2021 19:10 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

Dan Richards (Milwaukee) joined me to discuss his new love of being a "dance dad" + Watching Christmas through the eyes of my daughter is AMAZING

Putting Aside Politics

November 18, 2020 20:56 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

1130 WISN's Dan O'Donnell joins me to discuss raising 3 kids in Milwaukee + A HUGE DAY FOR MY SON!!

Tim Allen + VASECTOMY TIME!

October 08, 2020 19:39 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

Tim Jandrowski (Milwaukee) AKA: Tim Allen & I discuss the BALANCE it takes to become a father... and did I mention he's BLIND and raised his son?  and I got SNIPPED!

Be Ready For Changes, Dad!

September 05, 2020 17:20 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Guest Dad Brian Rissmiller (Houston, TX) is a pediatrician / father of 3 girls during a pandemic WHILE preparing for a hurricane!?!?

ROCK DAD

July 31, 2020 19:28 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

Andy Hall (Des Moines) on life with 3 kids & life as a Rock DJ / Dad! I answer a listener question about our son!

Dad’ing and Teaching During a Pandemic

July 14, 2020 15:19 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

  - Chris Amundson (Des Moines) on life as a dad and a TEACHER during the pandemic - we had a scary week!

Dad'ing while dealing with drugs

July 08, 2020 14:55 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

THIS ONE IS INCREDIBLE. - Aaron Baird (Milwaukee) on raising three daughters while thier mother battles addiction

Support

June 30, 2020 15:33 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Ron Hughley (Houston) on the meaning of SUPPORT + raising 3 kids in America today, moving cross country Its tough not to play favorites

Becoming a parent during a pandemic

June 23, 2020 16:13 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Peter Bukowski (New York) nearly missed the birth of his 1st child due to covid-19 Britton learned a new skill!

Raising a Black Daughter in America

June 02, 2020 15:58 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Guest Dad Glenn Westfield is black & we discuss raising his new daughter in the racially tense climate of today Wickett vs the lunch blowout!

Ryan Wrecker + Don't Forget About Your Spouse

May 26, 2020 17:34 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Guest Dad Ryan Wrecker (St Louis) on how his faith has guided his parenting + what did he THINK his wife was going to say? Don't forget about your spouse  

Tyler Dunne + A reality Check for a Frustrated Dad

May 20, 2020 15:43 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

BleacherReport.com 's Tyler Dunne (Buffalo, NY) on life as a 1st time dad & a sportswriter with no sports! I have a little venting to do

How are you doing, REALLY?

May 14, 2020 15:42 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

Guest Dad: Brady Goodman (KC) Girl Dad of 3 who used to be a SAHD discusses dad life during the pandemic how many MORE KIDS he'd want! I answer "So how are you doing, REALLY"?

When they go loud, you go...

April 28, 2020 04:37 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Guest Dad Eric Adelson (Orlando) on the diaper changing bond, raising 2 girls & LISTENING to your kids  when they go loud, you go.......

(Step) Dad & Daughter vs Coronavirus

April 23, 2020 04:50 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

Dennis Fithian (Detroit) on life as a longtime stepdad + his stepdaughter's battle with a VERY compromised immune system during the pandemic My son did something COOL! + listener questions ANSWERED!

Scott Parks from KMBZ in KC & A twin decided to flip my script

April 15, 2020 05:04 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Scott Parks from KMBZ in KC talks raising 2 girls & the lessons he learned from battling alcoholism a twin has decided to flip my script!

Former Missouri Secretary Of State, Jason Kander

April 07, 2020 04:55 - 49 minutes - 67.5 MB

Former Missouri Secretary of State, Jason Kander is the guest dad of the week a 3 month progress report as a SAHD!

"Assist You Today" CEO Robert Knop talks staying home with twin boys

April 01, 2020 05:17 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

"Assist You Today" CEO Robert Knop  (Los Angeles) talks staying home with twin boys, Coronavirus and why flipping his life was the best move ever! the poop NEARLY BROKE ME

When Dad is on the front lines against a pandemic

March 24, 2020 06:15 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

Guest dad John Sorrick is Respiratory Therapist at a KS hospital ... whats it like to battle Coronavirus by day & hope you dont bring it home to your kids? Quarantining in the 90's??

The Mental Health Episode

March 17, 2020 03:48 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Guest dad, Mike Cation discuss his mental health issues he's still fighting following his divorce CORONAVIRUS!!!!

My fears and joys of week #1 (i bare a little of my soul)

March 11, 2020 23:22 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB

Guest dad is "Brock Lusch" from the National At Home Dad Network & the THE NOMAD DAD podcast   my fears and joys of week #1 (i bare a little of my soul)

Day 1 as stay-at-home dad is in the books

March 03, 2020 05:41 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Guest Dad, Adam Carlson (Minneapolis, MN) KNEW he wanted to be a dad...and he made it happen! DAY 1 AS A STAY-AT-HOME DAD IS IN THE BOOKS!! I survived!

Little Sacrifices go a Long Way

February 26, 2020 02:23 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Guest Dad Wes McKane talks about raising kids as a divorced dad & what hed change is AMAZING!

The World's TALLEST Stay-at-home Dad

February 18, 2020 06:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

The Worlds tallest SAHD, Carl Wilke from The National At Home Dad Network! - A happy/sad moment - You've gotta be you  

The laundry just might not get done...and that's OK!

February 11, 2020 04:11 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Dads: you better learn to multitask! EJ Becker from KMBZ in Kansas City on adopting a son "later in life" what foods do you feed to transition from bottles?

Getting in Rhythm

February 04, 2020 19:48 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

Leigh & I are working like an NFL offense Guest Dad: Brad Schlakowski, had 2 kids with his wife, came out as gay years later & started "Courage MKE" with his husband to help LGBTQ+ kids who need homes.  INCREDIBLE story does the poop smell go away?

My Dad, Terry Wickett!!

January 28, 2020 06:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

Special Guest Dad: My Dad, Terry Wickett!   Join me, Mike Wickett and my dad, Terry as we talk about: BIG week for Britton  my take in 2020 on the Kobe Bryant tragedy is MUCH different than 2017 Mike Wickett's take 

Wickett is TIRED... Shocking Right??

January 21, 2020 04:28 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

This week host, Mike Wickett welcomes guest and fellow dad...Matt Regashus. He's a stay at home dad & his story of raising two sons (1 with special needs) is AMAZING.  Plus...3AM talk is fake

WE HAD TWINS!!!

January 14, 2020 04:46 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Listen to the first episode after host Mike Wickett has twin girl and boy!  Now he officially has 3 children under the age of 1!  

Parenting w Social Media Addiction and Guest Dad: Sam Alex

January 07, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 75.9 MB

- Wickett provides advice for dads & has a talk with his baby daughter about the twins - Nationally syndicated Country Radio DJ, Sam Alex is the guest dad of the week. They talk about his soon to be born 2nd baby, country stars as parents and Packers QB, Aaron Rodgers! - Parenting with a social media addiction  

The Schedule Is Everything with Guest Randy Bohlenader

December 31, 2019 07:56 - 47 minutes - 87.6 MB

"The Schedule Is Everything" Join host Mike Wickett and this weeks dad guest,  Randy Bohlenader: He has TEN KIDS. Nuff said.

Scary stories, A VERY IMPORTANT chat for Dads

December 24, 2019 06:06 - 45 minutes - 83.7 MB

3 scary stories, A VERY IMPORTANT chat for Dads with Milwaukee's wrestling guy, David Herro … and Britton's 1st visit with Santa

My 1st Day On The Job

December 17, 2019 16:22 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Listen to host, Mike Wickett talk to Afternoon Jock on the #1Rock Station in KC - 98.9 THE ROCK. 

Getting To Know Me

December 12, 2019 05:25 - 52 minutes - 95.4 MB

Listen to the first episode of Check Out My Dad Pod with radio veteran  and host Mike Wickett and get to know all about him, and what this podcast will be about.  Also joining him is dad of twins and CEO of Throwback Nation Radio, Tony Lorino.