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  • Episode 130 - Stranger Than Today (ft. The Reverend Shawn Amos)

    On this episode of the podcast Joe brings you a special episode from his other podcast "After the Encore".

    Joe brings back The Reverend Shawn Amos to talk about his latest album "Blue Sky" and what has transpired in the Rev's life since the last time they spoke.

    Rev breaks down how this album with "The Brotherhood" is different from his previous releases and Joe previews some clips from the album.

    Also, new sponsor alert!

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    #BlueSky #beabetterdad

    50 min
  • Episode 129 - Work to be done (ft. Cody Belew)

    Continuing the conversation around race relations in America, while still recognizing that June is Pride month Joe brings Cody Belew on the podcast this week.

    Joe and Cody talk about what Pride month has historically meant to Cody, as well as what it can mean now.

    They discuss how to use the framing of the original Stonewall riots to help further the discussion around race relations in America today.

    Check it out.

    Resources mentioned in the podcast are as follows -

    "We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

    "1619 Podcast" by the NY Times

    Shaun King - Activist

    #ListenAndLearn #beabetterdad

    1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 128 - Listen and Learn (ft. Frank Minikon Jr, Anthony Roberts, and Jacinto Ramos Jr)

    I've struggled with how best to address the current state of the world. I decided, with the platform I have I wanted to address how to be a better ally. The best way to do that right now is to listen and learn from those who have been in this struggle all the time.

    You'll hear from Frank Minikon Jr, Anthony Roberts, and Jacinto Ramos Jr about race relations in America.

    You'll hear music from The Reverend Shawn Amos and Fantastic Negrito, go purchase their music.

    Here at The DTALKS Podcast we believe Black Lives Matter, I hope this episode allows you to continue the conversation of racial equality in your home.

    Thank you,

    Joe

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 126 - The Cost of Greatness (ft. Bobby Warshaw)

    On this episode of the podcast Bobby Warshaw returns to discuss the cost of greatness.

    This conversation starts in sports but quickly evolves into a full-fledged philosophical discussion around life.

    Bobby brought it this episode. We cannot wait for you to hear it!

    No "Ask the Birth Guy" this week but Brian will return soon!

    *****

    If you have a specific question you want Brian to answer be sure to email the show and we'll have Brian answer it in an upcoming episode!

    The DTALKS Podcast: A parenting podcast where you can "detox" and get a window into how other people live their lives. Come detox with DTALKS!

    *****

    Purchase Brian's book "The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide For New Dads"

    Enroll in the Rocking Dads - Dad Childbirth Online Class

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    Connect with Brian:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with Bobby:

    Twitter | Instagram | Website

    Connect with The DTALKS Podcast:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

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    Purchase Bobby's book "When the Dream became Reality"

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    Joe was featured in the magazine Voyage Dallas:

    You can find that article by clicking here:

    Joe also recorded a LIVE episode last year at Dapper Cafe in Bedford, TX the only coffee shop to have a FRAMED Dtalks Podcast shirt! Go check them out!

    *****

    If you like the show please consider leaving a 5 star rating on the iTunes store. It takes a few seconds for you and means a great deal to us.

    The DTALKS Podcast contains content you'd find in an PG-13 movie. That language may not be safe for most work environments, for your kids, and listener discretion is advised.

    #beabetterdad #GentleGiantsDogFood

    This episode of the podcast is sponsored by TryPersona.com

    Please consider visiting The DTALKS Podcast Patreon and signing up to support the podcast!

    Follow @dtalkspodcast on all social media.

    48 min
  • Episode 125 - Real Life Superhero (ft. Burt Ward)

    HOLY PODCAST BATMAN!

    Listeners on this special episode of the podcast Joe talks to one of his heroes Mr. Burt Ward aka Robin from the 1960's Batman TV series!

    Joe and Burt discuss Batman, his how he's been involved in both the first TV Superhero crossover when Green Hornet crossed over on Batman AND being involved in the CW's recent Crises on Infinite Earths crossover!

    They also discuss Burt's real life superhero work starting Gentle Giants Dog Food to bring quality food to pets in order to add 5-10 years to your dog's life.

    Check it out!

    No "Ask the Birth Guy" this week but Brian will return soon!

    *****

    If you have a specific question you want Brian to answer be sure to email the show and we'll have Brian answer it in an upcoming episode!

    The DTALKS Podcast: A parenting podcast where you can "detox" and get a window into how other people live their lives. Come detox with DTALKS!

    *****

    Purchase Brian's book "The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide For New Dads"

    Enroll in the Rocking Dads - Dad Childbirth Online Class

    *****

    Connect with Brian:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with Burt:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with The DTALKS Podcast:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    *****

    Joe was featured in the magazine Voyage Dallas:

    You can find that article by clicking here:

    Joe also recorded a LIVE episode last year at Dapper Cafe in Bedford, TX the only coffee shop to have a FRAMED Dtalks Podcast shirt! Go check them out!

    *****

    If you like the show please consider leaving a 5 star rating on the iTunes store. It takes a few seconds for you and means a great deal to us.

    The DTALKS Podcast contains content you'd find in an PG-13 movie. That language may not be safe for most work environments, for your kids, and listener discretion is advised.

    #beabetterdad #GentleGiantsDogFood

    This episode of the podcast is sponsored by TryPersona.com

    Please consider visiting The DTALKS Podcast Patreon and signing up to support the podcast!

    Follow @dtalkspodcast on all social media.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 124 - Our New Normal (ft. Jared Wheeler & Jeff Carpenter)

    Welcome back listeners!

    On this episode of the podcast Joe discusses what the long-term ramifications of COVID-19 could have on the world of athletics and specifically college athletes.

    In order to fully discuss this topic as well as the trickle-down affects of cancellations Joe talks to both Jeff Carpenter & Jared Wheeler of Last Chance U on Netflix.

    Jeff returns to the podcast and discusses the role of athletics in these student's lives while Jared, an educator, discusses how important the role of academics is in these student's lives.

    Take a listen and see if we can all start working on a better tomorrow, today.

    No "Ask the Birth Guy" this week but Brian will return soon!

    *****

    If you have a specific question you want Brian to answer be sure to email the show and we'll have Brian answer it in an upcoming episode!

    The DTALKS Podcast: A parenting podcast where you can "detox" and get a window into how other people live their lives. Come detox with DTALKS!

    *****

    Purchase Brian's book "The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide For New Dads"

    Enroll in the Rocking Dads - Dad Childbirth Online Class

    *****

    Connect with Brian:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with Jeff:

    Twitter | LinkedIn | Podcast

    Connect with Jared:

    Instagram | Twitter | Podcast

    Connect with The DTALKS Podcast:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    *****

    Joe was featured in the magazine Voyage Dallas:

    You can find that article by clicking here:

    Joe also recorded a LIVE episode last year at Dapper Cafe in Bedford, TX the only coffee shop to have a FRAMED Dtalks Podcast shirt! Go check them out!

    *****

    If you like the show please consider leaving a 5 star rating on the iTunes store. It takes a few seconds for you and means a great deal to us.

    The DTALKS Podcast contains content you'd find in an PG-13 movie. That language may not be safe for most work environments, for your kids, and listener discretion is advised.

    #beabetterdad #LoveYourNeighbor

    This episode of the podcast is sponsored by TryPersona.com

    Please consider visiting The DTALKS Podcast Patreon and signing up to support the podcast!

    Follow @dtalkspodcast on all social media.

    45 min
  • Episode 123 - Quarantined Cabaret (ft. Mikey Abrams)

    Hey there all you cool cats and kittens!

    On this episode of the podcast Joe talks to Mikey Abrams.

    Mikey is a performer here in the Dallas area who took the forced-quarantined situation and created an artistic experience for everyone.

    The Quarantined Cabaret is a Facebook group where you share your own personal performances with others in the artistic community. It's a great opportunity to feel connected on a personal and artistic level during this difficult time.

    Brian Salmon is back with another "Ask the Birth Guy" and provided a special follow-up link for his segment -

    https://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/maximizing-milk-production.html

    *****

    If you have a specific question you want Brian to answer be sure to email the show and we'll have Brian answer it in an upcoming episode!

    The DTALKS Podcast: A parenting podcast where you can "detox" and get a window into how other people live their lives. Come detox with DTALKS!

    *****

    Purchase Brian's book "The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide For New Dads"

    Enroll in the Rocking Dads - Dad Childbirth Online Class

    *****

    Connect with Brian:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with Mikey:

    Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with The DTALKS Podcast:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    *****

    Joe was featured in the magazine Voyage Dallas:

    You can find that article by clicking here:

    Joe also recorded a LIVE episode last year at Dapper Cafe in Bedford, TX the only coffee shop to have a FRAMED Dtalks Podcast shirt! Go check them out!

    *****

    If you like the show please consider leaving a 5 star rating on the iTunes store. It takes a few seconds for you and means a great deal to us.

    The DTALKS Podcast contains content you'd find in an PG-13 movie. That language may not be safe for most work environments, for your kids, and listener discretion is advised.

    #beabetterdad #QuarantinedCabaret

    This episode of the podcast is sponsored by TryPersona.com

    Please consider visiting The DTALKS Podcast Patreon and signing up to support the podcast!

    Follow @dtalkspodcast on all social media.

    30 min
  • Episode 122 - Just Get Started (ft. Brian Ondrako)

    Welcome back listeners!

    On this episode of the podcast Joe talks to podcast host and author Brian Ondrako. Joe and Brian dig into how best to parent during the middle of a crises and how to break through your mental barrier in order to accomplish your dreams!

    Enjoy!

    Brian The Birth Guy is back this week to cover your questions about being pregnant in the midst of COVI-19 (aka the Coronavirus).

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    If you have a specific question you want Brian to answer be sure to email the show and we'll have Brian answer it in an upcoming episode!

    The DTALKS Podcast: A parenting podcast where you can "detox" and get a window into how other people live their lives. Come detox with DTALKS!

    *****

    Purchase Brian's book "The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide For New Dads"

    Enroll in the Rocking Dads - Dad Childbirth Online Class

    *****

    Connect with Brian:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with Brian Ondrako:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    Connect with The DTALKS Podcast:

    Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website

    *****

    Joe was featured in the magazine Voyage Dallas:

    You can find that article by clicking here:

    Joe also recorded a LIVE episode last year at Dapper Cafe in Bedford, TX the only coffee shop to have a FRAMED Dtalks Podcast shirt! Go check them out!

    *****

    If you like the show please consider leaving a 5 star rating on the iTunes store. It takes a few seconds for you and means a great deal to us.

    The DTALKS Podcast contains content you'd find in an PG-13 movie. That language may not be safe for most work environments, for your kids, and listener discretion is advised.

    #beabetterdad #JustGetStarted

    This episode of the podcast is sponsored by TryPersona.com

    Please consider visiting The DTALKS Podcast Patreon and signing up to support the podcast!

    Follow @dtalkspodcast on all social media.

    52 min
  • Episode 121 - MZNow (ft. Michael Zavala)

    On this special edition of the podcast Joe was a guest on local podcast "MZNow!"

    Joe discusses both DTalks and his latest project "After the Encore"

    Be sure to check out both shows, including "MZNow" wherever you stream podcasts!

    46 min

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The DTALKS Podcast is a parenting podcast where you can "detox" from the world and get a window into how other people live their lives.