In this episode, Arnold is joined by Barry Brewer Jr, who embarked on his stand-up comedy career in 2002 and transitioned to acting in 2004. He gained recognition through his stand-up comedy special titled "Chicago I'm Home" and his role in Tyler Perry's "Bruh". Recently, he appeared in the BET series "Games People Play" and Kevin Hart's Netflix special, "Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History". Together they discuss Barry's experiences as a father, including a custody battle for his eldest son. They also explore topics such as the stereotype surrounding Black fathers, the challenges within the legal system, and the significance of being an influential presence in his children's lives.

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