We want to hear from you!

Summary

In this episode of Dad's Unfiltered, hosts Pete and Chris discuss their recent life changes, including Chris's move to a new home and the challenges of parenting. They explore the complexities of setting up a new living space, the exhaustion that comes with parenting, and reflections on aging. The conversation touches on generational differences in parenting and the evolving responsibilities of being a parent in today's world. In this conversation, Pete and Chris delve into their experiences with comedy, live music, and the nostalgia surrounding film remakes and sequels. They share a memorable encounter with comedian Stephen Wright, discuss the joy of attending concerts, and reflect on the emotional connections that movies evoke. The discussion also touches on the challenges of personal growth and the impact of nostalgia in contemporary cinema, including the anticipation of new films like 'The Man of Earth' and the revival of classics like 'Dogma.' In this conversation, Chris O'Neil and Pete discuss various aspects of the Superman character, including the new trailers, rumors surrounding the DC Universe, and the impact of James Gunn on upcoming films. They delve into the duality of Superman's character, reflecting on past portrayals and the importance of capturing both Clark Kent and Superman authentically. The conversation also takes a humorous turn as they share anecdotes about moving and the unexpected experiences that come with it.

Keywords

parenting, family, moving, home organization, exhaustion, aging, life reflections, generational parenting, comedy, Stephen Wright, live music, concert experiences, nostalgia, film remakes, emotional connections, personal growth, Dogma, The Man of Earth, Superman, DC Universe, James Gunn, character duality, movie trailers, rumors, speculation, comic book adaptations, film portrayals, humor

Tick Tok @dadsunfiltered
Facebook Dads Unfiltered
Email 2dadsunfiltered@gmail.com
YouTube https://youtube.com/@DadsUnfiltered

Chris's emotion coaching
Tick Tok @dadding_daily
Instagram @chrisoneilcoach
YouTube @crisoneil

Support the show

We want to hear from you!

Summary

In this episode, the hosts celebrate Superman Day while discussing the importance of finding joy amidst the chaos of current events. They explore the challenges of balancing awareness of societal issues with the need for escapism and personal happiness. The conversation shifts to the nature of politics today, likening it to reality TV, and emphasizes the importance of voting and proactive engagement in making a difference. The hosts also touch on the significance of emotional intelligence in parenting and navigating life's challenges. In this conversation, Chris O'Neil and Pete discuss the current political landscape, emphasizing the need for action over mere signs of protest. They explore the effectiveness of messaging in politics, particularly how emotional appeal drives voter behavior. The discussion also touches on the perceived moral superiority of political parties and the disconnect between their ideologies and actions. Amidst the chaos of current events, they highlight the importance of finding joy and personal connections. The conversation concludes with reflections on the education system and cultural commentary, underscoring the absurdities present in society today.

KeywordsSuperman, pop culture, joy, chaos, escapism, politics, voting, emotional intelligence, family, mental health, politics, action, messaging, emotional appeal, moral superiority, joy, engagement, education, freedom of speech, cultural commentary

Tick Tok @dadsunfiltered
Facebook Dads Unfiltered
Email 2dadsunfiltered@gmail.com
YouTube https://youtube.com/@DadsUnfiltered

Chris's emotion coaching
Tick Tok @dadding_daily
Instagram @chrisoneilcoach
YouTube @crisoneil

Support the show

We want to hear from you!

Summary

In this episode of Dad's Unfiltered, the hosts explore various themes ranging from movie theories and nostalgia to the casting controversies in Hollywood. They discuss the importance of representation in media, the nature of escapism, and personal growth in the context of comedy. The conversation is filled with humor and insights, making it a relatable and engaging listen for anyone interested in pop culture and personal development. In this conversation, Chris O'Neil and Pete delve into the struggles of being an artist, the pervasive feeling of imposter syndrome, and the challenges of podcasting. They discuss the impact of personal loss on mental health, the trials of parenthood, and the importance of emotional growth. Chris introduces his new programs, Hero Training and Emotion Surfing, aimed at helping individuals navigate their emotional responses. The conversation also touches on the role of comedy as a coping mechanism and the current political climate, emphasizing the need for awareness and action. In this episode, the hosts discuss the critical importance of voting and civic engagement, emphasizing that inaction can lead to negative consequences for society. They delve into the biases present in public media and the implications of defunding public broadcasting. The conversation shifts to the future of education, particularly regarding funding for low-income students and those with disabilities. The hosts also reflect on race and identity, discussing the complexities of being white in today's society. Finally, they address the current political climate, expressing concerns about the future and the need for active participation in democracy.

Takeaways

• We're living in an alternate timeline reminiscent of 1984.
• Nostalgia plays a significant role in our perception of movies.
• Time travel theories often reflect our moral responsibilities.
• Casting controversies highlight the complexities of representation.
• Art should reflect the diversity of society.
• Escapism is essential for mental well-being.
• Imposter syndrome is common among performers.
• Personal growth can stem from feelings of jealousy.
• The nature of fiction allows for creative liberties.
• Comedy can be a powerful tool for self-reflection. The life of an artist often involves financial struggles.
• Imposter syndrome is a common experience among creatives.
• Podcasting success can be unpredictable and varies by episode.
• Mental health can be significantly affected by personal loss.
• Parenting challenges can impact emotional availability.
• Emotional growth is a non-linear process.
• New programs can help individuals manage their emotional responses.
• Comedy can serve as a therapeutic outlet.
• Political commentary is essential in today's climate.
• Awareness and action are necessary to address societal issues. Voting is essential to influence change in society.
• Inaction in voting can lead to negative outcomes.
• Public media is perceived as biased and needs reform.
• Education funding is crucial for low-income and disabled students.
• The middle class is an anomaly in history, not the norm.
• The current political climate is alarming and requires attention.
• Civic engagement is necessary to prevent societal decline.

Tick Tok @dadsunfiltered
Facebook Dads Unfiltered
Email 2dadsunfiltered@gmail.com
YouTube https://youtube.com/@DadsUnfiltered

Chris's emotion coaching
Tick Tok @dadding_daily
Instagram @chrisoneilcoach
YouTube @crisoneil

Support the show