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What's Up, Dad?!

Hosted by Grayson Thompson · kids · EN-US

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Are you a Dad, Father or want to be one day? What's Up, Dad?! was created for all Dads to openly talk about whatever is on their mind. Its networking for Dads without the Networking. Hear from Dad's all over the world and maybe walk away with some timely Dad Advice!

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What is What's Up, Dad?! about?

Are you a Dad, Father or want to be one day? What's Up, Dad?! was created for all Dads to openly talk about whatever is on their mind. Its networking for Dads without the Networking. Hear from Dad's all over the world and maybe walk away with some timely Dad Advice!

Who hosts What's Up, Dad?!?

What's Up, Dad?! is hosted by Grayson Thompson. The show has published 42 episodes to date.

What has What's Up, Dad?! covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Solo Dad Talk: Awkward Bathroom Moments, Kids’ Emotions & the Mental Load (with Nala) | WUD" (22 May 2026, 42 minutes), "Dad Problems: Money Stress, Time vs Family & Staying Connected as Husband & Dad | What’s Up Dad" (8 May 2026, 56 minutes), and "Solo Dad Talk: Parenting Struggles, Marriage Teamwork & Spiritual Leadership (with Nala) | WUD" (1 May 2026, 46 minutes).

How often does What's Up, Dad?! publish?

What's Up, Dad?! publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 42 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on What's Up, Dad?!?

Booking probability for What's Up, Dad?! is 46%, and the host is rated Open on guests. What's Up, Dad?! requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What's Up, Dad?!'s contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch What's Up, Dad?!?

The strongest fits for What's Up, Dad?! are Family & Social Services. What's Up, Dad?! has a kids audience.

About the host

Grayson Thompson hosts What's Up, Dad?!, a kids podcast with 42 episodes published.

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  • Episode #42

    Solo Dad Talk: Awkward Bathroom Moments, Kids’ Emotions & the Mental Load (with Nala) | WUD

    May 22, 202642 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this solo episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, Grayson is back with co-host <b>Nala</b> (goldendoodle) and a bag of <b>freeze-dried beef liver bites</b>… and we get into real dad...

  • What's Up, Dad?!

    Dad Problems: Money Stress, Time vs Family & Staying Connected as Husband & Dad | What’s Up Dad

    May 8, 202656 minS0

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, Grayson and Ryan get into real <b>dad problems</b>—the stuff most men are thinking about but don’t always say out loud. </p><p>We talk about...

  • Episode #40

    Solo Dad Talk: Parenting Struggles, Marriage Teamwork & Spiritual Leadership (with Nala) | WUD

    May 1, 202646 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, Grayson goes solo again — with <b>Nala the goldendoodle</b> as co-host — and gets real about the season of dad life: coaching, busy...

  • Episode #39

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Bush Light Apple Review + Real Talk: Men’s Mental Health, Marriage Conflict & Faith |

    Apr 24, 202658 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, Grayson and Ryan kick things off with a surprisingly solid <b>Bush Light Apple</b> product review… then shift into a real conversation dads...

  • Episode #38

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Beef Liver & Bourbon: Solo Dad Q&A, Fatherhood Struggles & God’s Lessons

    Apr 17, 202633 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Welcome back to the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b> — this week Grayson goes solo (Ryan had a long week), and the co-host seat is filled by <b>Nala the goldendoodle</b>… and a bag of...

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  • Episode #37

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Accepting Help as a Dad: Faith, Community, and the Power of Small Acts

    Apr 10, 202655 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, Grayson and Ryan get real about something most dads struggle with: <b>accepting help</b>. Not big, dramatic help — the small stuff that...

  • Episode #36

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Drifting as a Dad: Faith, Fellowship & Finding Your Way Back

    Apr 3, 20261h 12mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, we sit down with <b>Devin Sierra</b> for a real, honest conversation about <b>fatherhood, faith, and fellowship</b>—and what it looks like...

  • Episode #35

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Foster Care to Fatherhood: Adoption, Trauma, Friendship & Becoming a Dad

    Mar 27, 20261h 4mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, we sit down with <b>Justin McDowell</b> — a Columbus teacher, former college basketball player, husband, and dad — for a real, raw...

  • Episode #34

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Dad Hacks + Real Talk: Bedtime Routines, Picky Eating, Morning Chaos & Parenting Advice

    Mar 20, 202649 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b>, Grayson and Ryan are back with a slightly different setup—recording separately—but still bringing the same <b>real dad conversations</b>...

  • Episode #33

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | Faith-Based Dad Talk: Leading Your Home, Real Marriage Support & Everyday Blessings

    Mar 13, 202651 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Welcome back to the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b> — after a few weeks away, Grayson and Ryan are back with a faster, more focused format and a <b>faith-based conversation for men</b> about what...

  • Episode #32

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | From Lineman to Amazon Influencer, Real Dad Talk: Mental Health, Marriage, and Raising Kids in Today’s World

    Mar 6, 20261h 27mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>From lineman to Amazon Influencer</b> — in this episode of the <b>What’s Up Dad?! Podcast</b>, we sit down with <b>Mike Straw</b>, a dad of two who’s balancing blue-collar work...

  • Episode #31

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast | My Son Is Employed- Dad Life, Business, and Brand Deals (Trevin Peterson)

    Feb 27, 20261h 19mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Welcome to the <b>What’s Up Dad Podcast</b> — a <b>dad podcast</b> recorded in <b>Columbus, Ohio</b>. In this episode, we sit down with <b>Trevin Peterson</b> to talk fatherhood...

  • Episode #30

    What's Up Dad?! Podcast Growth + Audience Engagement: The What’s Up Dad Journey (Behind the Scenes)

    Feb 20, 202629 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p><b>Behind the scenes of the What’s Up Dad Podcast</b> — in this episode we talk honestly about our <b>podcasting journey</b>, what’s changed, what’s been hard, and how we’re thinking about...

  • Episode #29

    What’s Up Dad Podcast | 10 Years Married… Here’s What Actually Keeps Us Together (No Filter Valentine)

    Feb 13, 202647 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Valentine’s Day episode… but make it <b>REAL</b>. 💘😂<br/> In this special <b>What’s Up Dad</b> episode, we brought our <b>wives</b> on the podcast and it turned into a hilarious, honest, and...

  • Episode #28

    What’s Up Dad Podcast | “Find God Sooner” + Rapid Fire Dad Questions!

    Feb 6, 202645 minS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Welcome to the What’s Up Dad Podcast — a dad podcast recorded in Columbus, Ohio hosted by Grayson Thompson and Ryan Phipps. In this episode, we hit rapid fire questions with laughs, dad...

  • Episode #27

    What’s Up Dad?! | Season 3 Episode 27 – He Called Me Bro (Mistakes Dads Make & What Makes You the Dad You Are)

    Jan 30, 20261h 2mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Real dads talk real life in this episode of What’s Up Dad?! as we discuss mistakes dads make, what shapes us as fathers, work-life balance, marriage, and faith — plus the moment when a son...

  • Episode #26

    What's Up, Dad?! Season 3?!?!- Episode 26! Easy Fast Friends: Navigating Fatherhood

    Jan 23, 20261h 11mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>👇👇👇New What's Up, Dad?! Episode Drop!👇👇👇<br/><br/>Easy Fast Friends: Navigating Fatherhood!</p><p><br/>We have Nick Sizemore gracing us with his presence this week...

  • Episode #25

    What's Up, Dad?! Season 3?!?!- Episode 25! The First 24 Episodes Were Practice!

    Jan 16, 20261h 17mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>👇👇👇New What's Up, Dad?! Episode Drop!👇👇👇<br/><br/>The first 24 Episodes Were Practice!</p><p><br/>We are finally on episode 25, and it's been a...

  • Episode #24

    What's Up, Dad?! Season 3?!?!- Episode 24! If I was the Director!

    Jan 9, 20261h 9mS3

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Send us a text</p><p>👇👇👇New What's Up, Dad?! Episode Drop!👇👇👇<br/><br/>If I was the Director!</p><p><br/>Wether its dreaming about directing movies or directing our family or kid's lives...

  • Episode #23

    What's Up, Dad?! - Episode 23! - Happy New Year, Lifestyle Resolutions!

    Jan 1, 20261h 2mS2

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>👇👇👇New What's Up, Dad?! Episode Drop!👇👇👇</p><p>Tis The Season: Lifestyle Resolutions New Year Resolutions!!</p><p>In this episode of the What's Up Dad podcast, We celebrate the New Year...

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