about the podcast
The bi-weekly podcast addresses a unique fatherhood-related theme in each episode.
Hosts Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket interview famous dads, not famous dads, old dads, new dads, step dads, grand dads, trans dads, and more, in an effort to gain new perspective and become better parents and human beings. LEARN MORE »
Latest Episode
Episode 140 | Kids Say The Darndest Things | Chip Leighton on Viral Teen Texts
EPISODE SUMMARY
Have you ever gotten a text from your kid that made you question, just for a second, whether you’re living in the same reality? Today we’re joined by Chip Leighton, a dad of two and the mastermind behind The Leighton Show, where Chip shares head-scratching texts from his teens and hilarious relationship observations that all parents can relate to.
We dive into dad cringe, modern teen vernacular, and why “What time is noon?” might be a more common question than you think.
Stick to the end for a fun quiz on current teen/tween slang!
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We're Signal Awards winners!
🏅 Gold for the genre Family & Child-Raising
🥈 Silver for our episode Navigating Miscarriage and Grief as a Dad
🎙 Listener's Choice Award for our episode Navigating Miscarriage and Grief as a Dad
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Love it! I was literally laughing out loud.
Easygoing conversations and stories I can relate to and learn from.
It is good. Great insights. Fun and accessible.
what's the story?
Meet Co-hosts Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket and learn about Modern Dadhood's humble beginnings.