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Modern Dads Unplugged
Hosted by Leon Shaddad · society · EN-GB
About this Podcast:
Modern Dads Unplugged is a space for honest conversations about fatherhood, pressure, and modern life.It’s about the parts of being a dad we don’t always talk about — balancing work and family, showing up when it’s hard, and figuring things out as we go.Each episode features real stories and real conversations, not experts pretending to have all the answers. Just dads talking openly, learning from each other, and reminding one another that we’re not doing this alone.If you’re trying to be present, provide, and stay grounded in a fast-moving world — this podcast is for you.
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Guest openness
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What is Modern Dads Unplugged about?
Modern Dads Unplugged is a space for honest conversations about fatherhood, pressure, and modern life. It’s about the parts of being a dad we don’t always talk about, balancing work and family, showing up when it’s hard, and figuring things out as we go. Each episode features real stories and real conversations, not experts pretending to have all the answers.
Who hosts Modern Dads Unplugged?
Modern Dads Unplugged is hosted by Leon Shaddad. The show has published 31 episodes to date.
What has Modern Dads Unplugged covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Why Being a Dad Changes Your Definition of Priority | With Jake Newton" (15 October 2026, 76 minutes), "Unpacking Men's Mental Health with Dr. Peter Meads" (29 September 2026, 55 minutes), and "He Knew My Voice Before He Was Born | With Damian Flynn" (2 September 2026, 64 minutes).
How often does Modern Dads Unplugged publish?
Modern Dads Unplugged publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 31 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Modern Dads Unplugged?
Booking probability for Modern Dads Unplugged is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Modern Dads Unplugged requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Modern Dads Unplugged's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Modern Dads Unplugged?
The strongest fits for Modern Dads Unplugged are Family & Social Services. Modern Dads Unplugged has a society audience.
About the host
Leon Shaddad hosts Modern Dads Unplugged, a society podcast with 31 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 29, 202655 minS1
Exploring the challenges men face and the importance of therapy. In this engaging conversation, Leon Shaddad sits down with Dr. Peter Meads to delve into the complexities of men's mental health. With over 30 years of...
- Sep 2, 20261h 4mS1
Fatherhood changes you in ways nobody really prepares you for.In this episode, Damian opens up about the birth of his son, the emotional reality of becoming a dad, and the moments that completely changed the way he sees...
- Aug 19, 202631 minS1
JB needs no introduction… he is the proud father of three kids, a dad who has turned fatherhood into a full-time mission. Jacob Brown opens up about the pressure, purpose, and patience behind raising his sons, while...
- Jul 21, 20261h 25mS1
Most men feel lost navigating fatherhood, work, and personal struggles until they realise the game changing mindset shift that transforms chaos into clarity.In this raw, honest conversation, Adam shares his...
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- Jul 10, 20261h 39mS1
Most new dads feel overwhelmed by the emotional and practical challenges they face you're not alone, and there's a path forward. In this candid, heartfelt episode, Jacob Guy opens up about the raw realities of modern...
- Jul 5, 202658 minS1
Most fathers struggle with the pain of separation, feelings of guilt, and the challenge of being present in their children's lives especially when dealing with complex circumstances like autism or family breakdowns. But...
- Jun 29, 20261h 6mS1
Most men live with unseen scars from their childhood trauma, neglect, and pain they often hide behind strength and silence. But what if sharing your darkest moments could not only free you but also transform your...
- Jun 15, 20261h 28mS1
Most parents face the chaos of family life, imagine managing triplets born at 28 weeks, each fighting for their chance to thrive. Grant's raw, heartfelt story takes you inside a journey of resilience, sleepless nights...
Episode #21
The Unspoken Battle: Why Men Avoid Talking About Mental Health & How to Change That | Junior Borg
Jun 11, 202658 minS1Most men never talk about the mental health struggles they hide behind silence and the quiet crisis this causes. Junior shares his raw, powerful journey from despair to hope, revealing how opening up and finding support...
- Jun 4, 20261h 15mS1
Most parents are overwhelmed by the unspoken struggles behind closed doors. In this eye-opening episode, Leon Shaddad and a fellow dad pull back the curtain on the real-life sacrifices, pressures, and unfiltered...
- May 28, 202654 minS1
Breaking the silence around men's mental health and fatherhood, this raw, unfiltered episode reveals the powerful journey of a dad navigating vulnerability, love, and self-acceptance. Discover how embracing chaos and...
- May 20, 202658 minS1
Most parents don't realize how unresolved childhood trauma shapes their perceptions and behaviors until a seemingly simple event turns their world upside down. Jordan shares a raw, candid story of hitting his lowest...
Episode #17
The Power of Vulnerable Stories: How Sharing Real Lives Can Save Lives | With Mark Abraham
May 11, 20261h 33mS1Most dads never get to see the full impact of their journey into fatherhood until they do. In this raw, heartfelt conversation, Mark Abraham reveals how becoming a dad transformed his perspective on life, love, and...
- May 5, 202654 minS1
Unlock the surprising truth about how our childhood shapes our identity and learn how healing from trauma can turn us into better parents, partners, and versions of ourselves. This episode dives deep with Ben Cole...
Episode #15
How Routine Transformed a Father's Life & Helped Him Balance Family and Career | w/ Stewart Wilkins
May 2, 202642 minS1In this insightful interview, Stewart shares his personal journey through fatherhood, fitness, mental health, and social connection. Discover practical tips on building routines, overcoming challenges, and investing in...
Episode #14
The Moment That Made Me Proud as a Dad? When My Son Recognised My Hard Work | W Tom Humphries
Apr 27, 202652 minS1In this conversation, Leon Shaddad and Tom Humphries explore the multifaceted challenges of parenthood, particularly focusing on the transition to high school, the balance between personal identity and parenting, and...
Episode #13
The Surprising Resilience of a DJ Who Survived Sepsis and Personal Trauma | With Paul Young AKA Sven
Apr 20, 202642 minS1Most people think they need to have their life perfectly together to find happiness or connection. But Paul Young aka Sven shatters that myth with a raw, hilarious, and deeply honest story about life's wildest moments...
- Apr 15, 202658 minS1
In this heartfelt interview, Dean Scriven shares his journey through fatherhood, the challenges of balancing family and business, and the importance of time and presence in parenting. Discover practical insights on...
- Apr 10, 202659 minS1
In this conversation, Leon and Chud discuss various aspects of parenting, health, and wellness, focusing on biohacking techniques, the importance of sleep, nutrition, and the impact of modern lifestyle choices on...
Recent guests
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Jacob Brown
Author, Coach, Speaker and Entrepreneur, Northern Ontario Hockey Association
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Adam Davies
Payment Partnerships Lead, Relic Films Media
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Jordan Murphy
player, captain, coach, senior leader, Center for Interrelational Science and Pediatrics
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Mark Abraham
co-author, Personalized: Customer Strategy in the Age of AI, Truckers Christmas Group
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