Certified Sex Symbol Feat. Pardi Fontaine

Good Moms Bad Choices

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Kids & Family, Parenting, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.9 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2025

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

This week, Good Moms sit down with Pardison “Pardi” Fontaine—rapper, writer, ex-teacher, girl-dad, and lowkey lover boy, for a hilarious, healing, and relatable conversation.

Pardi shares stories from his days as substitute teacher, why he thinks marriage has lost it’s merit, his idea of "the perfect date", and his shift into Film & TV. The three also talk about being a “recovered cheater” and the importance of honesty in a relationship.

You can expect to hear:

5:00- How Pardi went from “Pardi McFly” to “Pardison Fontaine”

17:15- Dealing with Dad guilt and being a present father

18:05- Pardi talks about his Father being a Gospel Singer & the dynamic between his parents growing up.

21:00- Why marriage has lost it’s merit and the true dedication it requires to relearn your partner in every phase of their life.

42:00- Pardi’s Ideal date

55:00- The balance between the masculine and feminine and how that’s changed today

1:03:00- Being a “recovered cheater”

1:09:00- Affirmation: You’re gonna die one day, fuck it!

1:11:00- Shifting into Film & TV

1:12:00- The 3 play the game “Trigger” and Pardi answers rapid fire questions

1:22:00- Tarot time

1:30:00- Whorie from Pardi

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0:00.0	What's up Tribe? It's good moms bad choices. And guess what? We'll be in the building at the third annual Black Effect podcast festival. So join us Saturday, April 26th at Pullman Yards in Atlanta. And you know it's going to be a vibe. We're going to be joined with live podcasts from R&B Money, Naked Sports with Kari Champion, The Trap Nerds, and Women Evolve with Sarah Jake Roberts. And we are bringing live podcasts from some of your favorites, plus good energy, good people,
0:25.9	and unforgettable moments.
0:27.8	Don't miss out. Get your tickets at blackeffect.com slash podcast festival.
0:32.6	See you there.
0:34.3	Atlanta, guess what?
0:35.9	The good moms are coming to your city on April 26th. We're pulling up at the Black
0:40.6	Effect podcast festival. That's right. We'll be hitting the stage with other hot podcasts like
0:46.3	R&B money, trap nerds, naked sports, and Sarah Jakes. And if you've ever been to a good mom's
0:52.6	bad choice to show, you know it gets real, real bad.
0:56.9	And we have some special guests. So I'm so excited to meet our Atlanta tribe. Make sure you pull up
1:01.5	April 26 to the Black Effect Podcast Festival and get your tickets at black effect.com slash podcast festival.
1:08.7	See you there. Once upon a time, there was a good old traditional housewife. She cooked,
1:13.7	she cleaned, cared for her children in the man of the house, and of course, she didn't talk back.
1:19.1	She was both obedient and soft by nature. She was a good woman who always made good choices.
1:25.2	Shut that shit off. We're good moms bad choices. Two single moms who said fuck the patriarchy. She shared all their bad choices. Shut that shit off. We're Good Mom's Bad Choices.
1:28.2	Two single moms who said fuck the patriarchy.
1:30.4	Shared all their bad choices.
1:31.7	And found out they weren't so bad after all.
1:33.3	We're experts, oversharers, and your new bestie.
1:36.0	Sit back and enjoy the ride.
1:42.0	Welcome back to Good Mom's Bad Choices.
1:44.0	I'm Erica. And I'm Mila. And it's Wednesday Choices. I'm Erica.
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