The host is devastated when he witnesses his daughter suffer a real injury for the first time. When he realizes she will be fine, he considers the physical and emotional injuries his family suffered together and how his father opened the door to healing from them.

The host wishes a happy father's day to all the dad's out there! However, he feels the need to explain how his late father inspired him to look at his wife and mother as perhaps the most incredible element of his family. They have gifted him life and a reason to live. This episode is dedicated to them.

On the year anniversary of his father's passing, the host remembers a long drive punctuated by purpose and reluctant acceptance. A perennial favorite actor helps him sum up a lifetime worth of unspoken words for his father and anyone listening.

The host is as happy as any Midwesterner when the sun begins to shine come spring, but he soon learns his daughter's full moon complexion presents a challenge. Luckily, his father provided more than enough cautionary tales for how to enjoy the sun without looking like boiled lobster.

 The host wishes that his fur bearing buddy and his daughter would form a tight bond, but thinking back on the important dogs in his life reveals a surprising connection to his father.

The host is amazed when his daughter performs a perfect dance move out of nowhere! As he considers the way his father used to dance, he knows why he isn't the least but surprised that she can cut a rug.

The host discovers that time travel is possible. Anyone, anywhere, anytime is capable of visiting the past. Simply walk into the kitchen and cook, or eat. Either way, what bliss.

Imperfections are precisely what makes something marvelous. The host recalls a time where his father pushed a little too hard and what it taught him about being present with his daughter.

Read. Imitate. Repeat. The host discovers that the joys and necessity of learning may not precisely extend both ways. A recollection helps him remember that persistence might pay off.

In a world obsessed with the next chapter in a franchise, remaking old media and a cycle of unending criticism the host pauses to consider expectations and how to prioritize encouragement.