Ed Driscoll is a comedian, speaker, and Emmy award winning writer. He's an old friend of the host and it's apparent during this conversation. Ed's new book, "Unmoved Chess Pieces," centers around his life during the time his aging parents back in his hometown of Pittsburgh needed help. Something told him he should leave LA to help. 

Gary Marino is a comedian, producer, musician, speaker, and father. He's a busy guy who does a lot of traveling. So how does Gary father his 16 year-old son with all that traveling? He brings him along! Gary and Zito go way back. They chat about life on the road with your kid. 

Jeremy Rochford is an author, speaker, comedian, and coach.  He's a busy entrepreneur and father of two.  He and Zito talk a little about Pittsburgh, a little about scheduling, and a lot about how your kids learn from what you do more than what you say. 

When fellow radio comedian Steve Nagle's wife passed away he found himself parenting his two young daughters solo. We talk about how much help he got, how much the he's learned from his daughters, and how many more people listen to his show than Zito's! 

Ace Aceto is a popular comedian, podcaster, and father of three. He's also a children's author. His book, "Maddie Loses A Tooth," is inspired by his younger daughter's real life experience trying to answers about/from the Tooth Fairy! 

Steve Morse is a long time music critic, rock historian, and dad to Nick, a brilliant painter. He also happens to be on the autism spectrum. 

Zito takes this episode to share the story of how V, his 17 year-old, got pulled over for the first time. How did it go? Not great. Zito, like many dads, blames himself. The story is an instant family classic! 

Matt Majikas is the Founder and President of Central Ma Production, a successful entertainment company. As the boss, he has big responsibilities he takes very seriously...to his kids. We talk schedules, phone restrictions, and fruit. (lots of fruit!)

Shawn Sheridan is a Program Manager at THE Ohio State University, a mentor, and a speaker. He's a devoted father of three (?). We talk bed size, family sports rivalries, and girl dadding. 

Zito flies solo here and shares some insights from his signature talk about how to be a valuable asset at work without living there.