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That Dope Dad

Hosted by Michael Hedgecock · kids · EN

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About this Podcast:

That Dope Dad Podcast is a platform for fathers who are committed to growth — not just as parents, but as men. In a world where fatherhood is often reduced to stereotypes or surface-level advice, this podcast goes deeper. We explore the real work of being a present dad while navigating ambition, relationships, mental health, masculinity, identity, and purpose. Through raw conversations, practical insight, and powerful storytelling, we create space for honesty — the wins, the failures, the lessons, and the healing. We talk about breaking generational patterns, building emotionally secure families, leading with strength and vulnerability, and redefining what modern masculinity looks like. This isn’t about “having it all figured out.” It’s about showing up intentionally. It’s about growth over ego. It’s about becoming the kind of man your children are proud to call Dad. That’s what makes a dope dad.

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What is That Dope Dad about?

That Dope Dad Podcast is a platform for fathers who are committed to growth, not just as parents, but as men. In a world where fatherhood is often reduced to stereotypes or surface-level advice, this podcast goes deeper. We explore the real work of being a present dad while navigating ambition, relationships, mental health, masculinity, identity, and purpose.

Who hosts That Dope Dad?

That Dope Dad is hosted by Michael Hedgecock. The show has published 37 episodes to date.

What has That Dope Dad covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ep. 38 - Tism Talk #3, w/ Ushawn Morton" (28 October 2026, 91 minutes), "Ep. 37 - If you quit" (26 October 2026, 20 minutes), and "Ep. 36 - w/ Jay Wells L'Ecuyer" (19 October 2026, 141 minutes).

How often does That Dope Dad publish?

That Dope Dad publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 77 minutes across 37 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on That Dope Dad?

Booking probability for That Dope Dad is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. That Dope Dad requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. That Dope Dad's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch That Dope Dad?

The strongest fits for That Dope Dad are Family & Social Services. That Dope Dad has a kids audience.

About the host

Michael Hedgecock hosts That Dope Dad, a kids podcast with 37 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 38 - Tism Talk #3, w/ Ushawn Morton

    Oct 28, 20261h 31m

    Tism Talk | A Monthly Segment of That Dope Dad Podcast Some parents are living a version of parenthood they never expected. The appointments. The questions. The stares. The sleepless nights. The small victories that...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 37 - If you quit

    Oct 26, 202620 min

    THE ONLY WAY YOU LOSE IS IF YOU QUIT. Life will knock you down. You'll face setbacks, failures, financial struggles, and moments when giving up feels easier than pushing forward. But as men, and especially as fathers...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 36 - w/ Jay Wells L'Ecuyer

    Oct 19, 20262h 21m

    What happens when the man who makes everyone laugh is fighting battles nobody sees? On this episode of That Dope Dad , I sit down with comedian, writer, and father of two, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, for a raw and powerful...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 35 - w/ Austin Hancock

    Oct 12, 20261h 50m

    In this episode of That Dope Dad , Michael sits down with USMC veteran, entrepreneur, investor, husband, and father of two daughters, Austin Hancock. Austin opens up about going from a wild teenager to serving in the...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 34- Red Flags

    Oct 5, 202619 min

    Follow Us: Everybody talks about red flags in relationships. But before you start judging someone else’s, you better take a hard look at your own. In this episode of That Dope Dad , we talk about what it means to become...

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    Ep. 33 - Tism Talk #2

    Sep 30, 20261h 14m

    Tism Talk | A Monthly Segment of That Dope Dad Podcast Some parents are living a version of parenthood they never expected. The appointments. The questions. The stares. The sleepless nights. The small victories that...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 32 - w/ Don Singleton

    Sep 28, 20262h 20m

    Don Singleton’s story is one of survival, redemption, and fatherhood. Growing up surrounded by violence in New Orleans, Don’s life eventually led him to prison, where he became a father for the first time at just 21...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 31 - One on One w/ Jeff Walker

    Sep 21, 20262h 6m

    What happens when the little kids who once ran into your room for a hug suddenly don’t need you in the same way anymore? In this episode of That Dope Dad , I sit down with Jeff Walker — Rhymecologist, father of...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 30 - One on One w/ Evans Pham

    Sep 14, 20261h 35m

    In this episode of That Dope Dad , Michael sits down with Evans Pham — husband, runner, content creator, and new dad to his one-year-old son, Neo. Evans opens up about growing up in a close-knit Vietnamese family...

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    Ep. 29 - Do your kids know their way home?

    Sep 7, 202615 min

    Do Your Kids Know Their Way Home? We grew up staring out the car window, learning the streets, watching the world go by, and figuring out how to be bored. Today, our kids can ride across town without ever looking up...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 28 - Austen Gravett

    Aug 31, 20261h 37m

    What if becoming a father isn’t just about raising your child… but allowing your child to change you? In this episode of That Dope Dad Podcast , Michael sits down with Austen Gravett for a raw conversation about...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 27 - Tism Talk #1

    Aug 26, 20261 hour

    Tism Talk | A Monthly Segment of That Dope Dad Podcast Some parents are living a version of parenthood they never expected. The appointments. The questions. The stares. The sleepless nights. The small victories that...

  • That Dope Dad

    EP. 26 - Be a fountain

    Aug 24, 202614 min

    Your family should feel stronger because you’re in their life—not drained by your presence. In this episode of That Dope Dad , we talk about what it means to be a fountain : to pour encouragement, love, confidence...

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    Ep. 25 - One on One w/ Caleb Scott

    Aug 17, 20262h 13m

    Fatherhood has a way of bringing old wounds back to the surface—and giving us a chance to do something different with them. In this episode of That Dope Dad Podcast , Michael sits down with Caleb Scott , father to...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 24 - Nobody Checks on Dad

    Aug 10, 20268 min

    When was the last time someone asked if you're okay? In this episode of That Dope Dad Podcast , Michael Hedgecock dives into the silent pressures fathers carry, the emotional weight many men keep hidden, and why...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 23 - One on One w/ James Townsend

    Aug 3, 20262h 19m

    What happens when a 17-year-old finds out he's going to be a father—and refuses to let his past define his future? In this powerful episode of That Dope Dad , Michael sits down with James Townsend —husband, father of...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 22 - The Listening Room Experience

    Jul 27, 202610 min

    Sometimes the most powerful conversations don't begin with words. In this episode of That Dope Dad , I share my experience attending The Listening Room —a gathering of men who came together with one simple purpose: to...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 21 - One on One w/ Sheriff Taiwo

    Jul 20, 20262h 9m

    What does it mean to become the father you never had? In this episode of That Dope Dad , Michael Hedgecock sits down with transformation coach, entrepreneur, and father of three, Sheriff Taiwo , for an honest...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 20 - Every Birthday Changes Me

    Jul 13, 202611 min

    There are moments in fatherhood that quietly change you. For me, it's my son's birthday. In this deeply personal episode of That Dope Dad , I open up about what it feels like to watch my son turn seven years old. Every...

  • That Dope Dad

    Ep. 19 - Present Father w/ Roderick Richard

    Jul 6, 20261h 43m

    In this episode of That Dope Dad , Michael Hedgecock sits down with Roderick Richard II —fatherhood coach, entrepreneur, athletic director, podcast host, and founder of 4 Fit Fatherhood —for a powerful conversation...

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