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- Special Edition: Book Launch • First Class Fatherhood: Advice & Wisdom From High-Profile DadsSpecial Edition Book Launch - First Class Fatherhood: Advice & Wisdom From High-Profile Dads is Now Available in bookstores Nationwide and available online on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Target, Walmart and more!Alec Lace launched his parenting podcast in 2018, his mission was simple: to give dads an opportunity to encourage others, by sharing the experiences and wisdom they’ve gained during their respective journeys.A few years and hundreds of interviews later--including with many high-profile dads from sports, media, politics, the military, and other industries--Alec has curated a rich collection of anecdotes that provides guidance and inspiration on a wide array of topics, including but not limited toAdvice for about-to-be or new dadsFinance and educationDisciplineDating and social lifeFaith, values, and serviceFitness and health, for both children and fathersHow to be a fatherhood ambassadorFirst Class Fatherhood will engage the reader with thought-provoking ideas and realistic solutions from fathers who have been through it all.Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://bit.ly/36XpXNpWatch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support16 min
- #595 Dan PayneEpisode 595 Dan Payne is a First Class Father, Actor and former professional Volleyball Player. He stars in the upcoming new feature film “Corrective Measures” opposite Bruce Willis and Michael Rooker for Fox’s Tubi. Dan has starred on the screen in ”John Tucker Must Die”,”Watchmen”, ”World of Warcraft” as well as the critically acclaimed indie film “Mulligans.” Before his acting career, Dan was a professional Volleyball player in Holland. He is a tremendous advocate for mental health and maintains a strong fitness regimen. In this Episode, Dan shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two sons. He discusses his upcoming film “Corrective Measures” and what it was like working with legendary actor Bruce Willis in what will be one of Willis’s final films. He describes his battles with depression and why he is a strong advocate for Mental Health. He talks about the challenges of technology with his sons especially during the pandemic. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!Pre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support23 min
- #594 Walt BlackmanEpisode 594 Walt Blackman is a First Class Father, Combat Veteran and Arizona State Representative. He served in the United States Army for nearly 22 years as a Front Line Tank Commander and Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Senior Program Manager Specialist. He earned a Bronze Star for combat action in Iraq as well as a Meritorious Service Medal. He served seven tours of duty in some of the most dangerous battlefields on Earth, including Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq, where he fought in the Second Battle of Fallujah, the bloodiest battle in the Iraq War. His desire to serve his country continued after his military service and he ran for the Arizona State Legislature. Walt won a contentious primary election in 2018 and went on to win the general election. He repeated this victory in 2020. He is currently running for Congress in Arizona. In this Episode, Walt shares his Fatherhood journey which includes five children. He discusses the Fatherless Crisis particularly in the black community. He describes his experience as the first black Republican representative in Arizona and the attacks he has faced while running for Congress. He talks about his family’s decision to adopt their daughter and what that process was like. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!Walt Blackman for Congress - https://blackmanforcongress.comPre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support18 min
- #593 RotimiEpisode 593 Rotimi is a First Class Father, Singer, Songwriter and Actor. He is well known for his role as Darius Morrison on the Starz series BOSS, and as Andre Coleman on POWER. He has also starred in major films such as COMING 2 AMERICA. Rotimi is a contemporary R&B artist who signed with 50 Cent’s label G-Unit Records in 2015. He is launching a worldwide tour this month featuring songs from his new album All or Nothing. Rotimi is also an entrepreneur and graduate of Northwestern University. In this Episode, Rotimi shares his Fatherhood journey which includes a six month old son. He discusses how becoming a dad has changed his perspective on life. He describes what it has been like to watch his fiancé Vanessa Mdee become a mom and embrace motherhood. He talks about his upcoming tour and how he plans to balance work with family life. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!Pre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support17 min
- #592 Seth DillonEpisode 592 Seth Dillon is a First Class Father, Founder and CEO of The Babylon Bee. The Babylon Bee is a conservative Christian news satire website that publishes satirical articles on topics including religion, politics, current events, and public figures. Seth is an Entrepreneur who is also the co-founder of the ‘Not the Bee’ which is a non-satirical site that reports on news, stories, and commentary. I interviewed Seth Dillon at Turning Point USA’s Student Action Summit in Tampa, Florida in 2021 and recently retrieved the footage from our conversation which was previously lost. In this Episode, Seth shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two sons. He discusses the importance of family and the values he hopes to instill in his sons growing up. He describes the challenges of running The Babylon Bee while being a dad. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!Pre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support11 min
- #591 Lucas TomlinsonEpisode 591 Lucas Tomlinson is a First Class Father and serves as a correspondent for FOX News Channel. Lucas contributed to FOX News Channel’s live coverage surrounding Russia's invasion of Ukraine, providing 24/7 coverage live on the ground in Lviv, Ukraine, where the US Embassy moved its operations. In August of 2021, he contributed to the network’s coverage surrounding the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan, breaking the news on the US drone strike targeting an ISIS-K planner in the Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan. He also extensively covered the suicide bomb attack outside the Abbey Gate at Kabul's airport in Afghanistan as the news was rapidly unfolding on what would be one the deadliest day for American troops in 10 years. Lucas graduated from the US Naval Academy in 2001. He served on a human terrain team with the US Army’s 3rd Brigade Combat Team 10th Mountain Division in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. In this Episode, Lucas shares his Fatherhood journey which includes three children. He discusses his experience of being on the ground in Ukraine when Russia began its invasion. He describes how covering the war impacted him as a father. He talks about the impact of the deaths of his colleagues Oleksandra "Sasha" Kuvshynova and Pierre Zakrzewski. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!Pre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support24 min
- #590 Ryan & Brecken MichlerEpisode 590 Ryan and Brecken Michler join me for a special Father/Son interview on First Class Fatherhood. Ryan Michler is a First Class Father and host of ORDER OF MAN. Recently his son Brecken launched a Father/Son podcast called MAN IN THE MAKING. In their new podcast, Father and son, Ryan and Brecken Michler talk about all the issues men should discuss with their boys - drugs, alcohol, pornography, sex, girls, discipline, commitment, and growing up. These conversations are designed to spark meaningful dialogue between you, as a father, and your own sons as you work to usher him into manhood. In this Episode, Ryan and Brecken discuss why they launched MAN IN MAKING. They describe what it’s like working together making the podcast and what they have learned about each other. They talk about their experience participating in THE SQUIRE program of Bedros Keuilian and Ray Care (both previous guests on First Class Fatherhood). Brecken offers advice for other young men hoping to start a podcast and Ryan offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads.MAN IN THE MAKING - https://www.maninthemaking.com/Pre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support27 min
- #589 John ChoEpisode 589 John Cho is a First Class Father and Actor. John is known as Harold from Harold & Kumar, Hikaru Sulu from J.J. Abrams’s Star Trek, or as the star of the highly anticipated live-action Netflix series, Cowboy Bebop, based on the worldwide cult anime phenomenon. John is also a former 7th-grade English teacher who grew up as a Korean immigrant kid in Texas and East L.A. He is the author of a new book TROUBLEMAKER which follows the events of the LA Riots through the eyes of 12-year-old Jordan as he navigates school and family, highlighting the unique Korean American perspective. In this Episode, John shares his Fatherhood journey which includes two children. He discusses the values he received from his dad that he hopes to instill in his kids. He describes how becoming a dad has changed him as an actor. He has some advice for aspiring actors. He talks about his new book TROUBLEMAKER and why he decided to write it. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!TROUBLEMAKER - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0759554471/ref=cm_sw_r_awdo_2WZCTP41NP48S92PEYAPPre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support25 min
- #588 Peter GoodwinEpisode 588 Peter Goodwin is a First Class Father and Founder of Groove Life. He was born in Alaska where he eventually became an Adventure Guide. As a guide he would take guests on a guided hunting adventure in the outback and hunt all sorts of wild game, includingmoose, caribou, bear, and even the occasional wolverine. With the help of a campaign on Kickstarter, Peter launched the now popular Groove Life which manufactures silicon rings, belts, watch bands and more. In this Episode, Peter shares his fatherhood journey which includes four children. He discusses life as an entrepreneur dad. He describes his view on whether or not kids need a college degree to succeed in today’s world. He talks about the future of Groove Life. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!GROOVE LIFE - https://groovelife.comPre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support21 min
- #587 Bernard KerikEpisode 587 Bernard Kerik is a First Class Father and former NYPD Commissioner. He was appointed by Mayor Rudy Giuliani as the 40th Commissioner of the New York City Police Department in 2000. Prior to that he was Commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction. He was responsible for overseeing the New York City jail system, including Rikers Island, one of the largest and most violent jail systems in the country. He has received the New York City Police Department’s Medal for Valor, plus 29 other medals for excellent and meritorious service. In this Episode, Bernard shares his Fatherhood journey which includes four children. He discusses the Fatherless Crisis and how it correlates to what he saw in the prison system. He describes his idea of Prison Reform and what the courts should consider when sentencing a nonviolent criminal. He talks about his son following in his footsteps as a police officer and now a member of SWAT in Newark New Jersey. He offers some great advice for new or about to be Dads and more!Pre-Order First Class Fatherhood: Advice and Wisdom from High-Profile Dads - https://www.amazon.com/First-Class-Fatherhood-Advice-High-Profile/dp/0785241035Watch First Class Fatherhood on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCD6cjYptutjJWYlM0Kk6cQ?sub_confirmation=1More Ways To Listen - https://linktr.ee/alec_laceFollow me on instagram - https://instagram.com/alec_lace?igshid=ebfecg0yvbapFor information about becoming a Sponsor of First Class Fatherhood please hit me with an email: [email protected]---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/alec-lace/support19 min
About First Class Fatherhood
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We are not just ordinary fathers, we are striving to be "First Class Fathers," and we invite you to join us! Welcome to First Class Fatherhood, a Podcast with a vision to change the narrative of Fatherhood & Family Life. Your host, Alec Lace, takes you through transformative and encouraging interviews with over 650 high profile Dads. These interviews include NFL Legends Deion Sanders, Kurt Warner and Tom Brady; Hollywood Stars Matthew McConaughey and Steve Harvey; Navy SEALs Jocko Willink and Marcus Luttrell; Skateboarding Icon Tony Hawk, UFC Fighters Kamaru Usman and Dustin Poirier & many more! What do all of these guests have in common? They're all striving to fulfill their role as a father to the best of their ability, and they want to encourage all dads to do the same! Every day is Father’s Day on First Class Fatherhood!
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