A Dude's Guide to Fatherhood with Taylor Calmus
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Today's episode has been a long time coming. My guest, Taylor Calmus and I shared the stage at Dad 2.0 back in February of 2020 right before the pandemic hit.On this episode we talk about many things, including what it was like when he started the Dude Dad and in particular what it means to be married to a strong, wonderful woman who believes in you and pushes you to greatness. Taylor Calmus, better known as Dude Dad, is a Colorado-based video creator who makes comedic content all about fatherhood and family life. His videos feature everything from sketches to crazy DIY projects and even heartfelt thoughts about the joys and challenges of fatherhood. Taylor is also the host of Super Dad, a DIY show on the Magnolia Network, where Taylor helps other dads create amazing backyard projects for their kids. Taylor and his wife, Heidi, live in Fort Collins, Colorado, with their three children. Show Notes:
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| 0:00.0 | We are men, we are warriors, we are dads, dads with a purpose, dads with an edge. |
| 0:10.6 | We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
| 0:14.8 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
| 0:20.6 | Why not make it epic? |
| 0:28.2 | What's up guys? |
| 0:29.2 | I'm Larry Hagner, your host and founder of this podcast show and movement. |
| 0:37.1 | This particular show has been a long time coming. |
| 0:42.4 | In fact, I actually shared the speaking stage with today's podcast guest and you guys probably |
| 0:47.7 | know him. |
| 0:49.0 | He's very well known in the dad space and that is dude dad. |
| 0:53.0 | That's probably how you know Taylor. |
| 0:54.9 | That's probably how you know Taylor is the dude dad. |
| 0:59.1 | This guy has four million, I feel like Dr. Evil, social media followers. |
| 1:05.6 | He is best known for his videos on YouTube, his hilarious dad videos on YouTube. |
| 1:12.9 | There is a plethora of them. |
| 1:15.6 | What you might not know is this man's incredible story, the relationship with his own father |
| 1:21.2 | growing up as well as the relationship with his mom and siblings that the sports he played |
| 1:26.1 | growing up. |
| 1:27.1 | Why he even started dude dad and one story in particular that he shares today that will |
| 1:34.0 | just really illustrate and hit home what it means to be married to a strong, wonderful |
| 1:40.5 | woman who believes in you and pushes you to greatness and that's how he speaks about |
| 1:45.2 | his wife. |
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