#24: Evan Kaufman (Part 1) - How This Dad is Creating Comedy Gold on Fatherly (+ what to do about social media & our kids)

Dad the Best I Can with Rob Roseman

English - February 14, 2019 17:27 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
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Previous Episode: #23: Brad Feinberg (Part 2) - How This Dad Won 1 Million Dollars Playing Fantasy Football

Next Episode: #25: Evan Kaufman (Part 2) - How This Dad's TV Game Show Moment Went Viral (+ Who Wants to be a Millionaire llamas)

Today on episode #19 of 'The Dad The Best I Can Show', we're talking to Evan Kaufman.

Evan is 31 years old and lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife Caitlin and their 8-month-old son, Rory.

Evan has a hilarious video series for Fatherly called Dude Turned Dad.

Evan shares a ton of hilarious stories in Part 1, and we’ll talk $100,000 Pyramid and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire TV game show BLOWUPS on Part 2, (that’s episode #20).

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES

[04:25] Hilarious TV show, I’m Sorry, with Andrea Savage

[05:40] Evan has an 8-month-old son, Rory

[06:40] How to talk to your friends who don’t have kids

[08:20] Trying hard not to choose obnoxious baby names

[10:00] Is Rob’s son Brooks named after a Bachelor contestant?

[10:45] Dad Tip of the Week brought to you by KickstartReading.com

[11:59] Evan’s Dad Tip: Use wipes to distract your kid when changing him. And learn to change him upside down

[13:30] Evan’s web series on ‘Fatherly’ called ‘Dude Turned Dad’

[13:50] How do we raise our kids with social media

[17:00] Create vs consume social media tips

[18:40] Modeling behavior for your kids -- take a break from your phone?

[19:20] Parent phone pouches?

[20:15] Is Dad comedy patronizing?

[20:55] Louis CK and Jim Gaffigan dad humor

[22:15] Comedy = honesty

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ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST

Evan Kaufman is 31 years old and lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife Caitlin and their 8-month-old son, Rory.

Evan has a hilarious video series for Fatherly called Dude Turned Dad.

Evan has a ton of great stories, and we’ll take $100,000 Pyramid and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire game show BLOWUPS on Part 2, that’s episode #20.

Follow Evan Kaufman on

Instagram

Twitter

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TALKED ABOUT ON THE SHOW

Dad Shoutout: Joey Bleiman

https://CampOjibwa.com

I’m Sorry - TV show

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5987254/

Dude Turned Dad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-ON7_3TQRY&list=PLvrl2mOUUpfuzanuGTOMJJXSfWvE1FjNV

Fatherly

https://Fatherly.com

Evan comedy show - Your Love Our Musical

https://twitter.com/UrLuvOurMusical