Craig Melvin: This Went a Lot Better Than I Thought it Would

Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin

That Sounds Fun Network

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Our guest this week is Craig Melvin, who is a co-host of the Today Show and the author of Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father. Craig opens up about his complicated history with his father, how he unplugs from the 24/7 news cycle, and what's it like when James Brown's anastesia is still lingering during a live interview. Thanks to our sponsors! ButcherBox — Sign up at butcherbox.com/dadville and get 2 lbs of ground beef free in every order for the life of your membership. Chime — Get started with Chime today. Applying for a free account takes less than 2 minutes. Get started at chime.com/dadville Pair Eyewear — Go to paireyewear.com/DADVILLE for 15% off your first purchase. Get in touch: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call/Text us: 615-295-8936 Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Dadville!
0:05.1	Yeah.
0:06.1	Hi, I'm Dave Barnes, and I'm John McLaughlin, and welcome to Dadville.
0:10.7	Dadville is a podcast where we talk about life, love, and the pursuit of awesome dadding.
0:15.9	It's funny thoughts and deep talks.
0:18.0	So please, enjoy your time here in Dadville and enjoy this episode with...
0:22.0	Greg Melvin.
0:29.8	John, do you know how much fun we have making this podcast?
0:32.4	I can't even describe how much fun we have.
0:34.0	It makes me want to turn about face to the masses and say this.
0:37.9	Do you guys want to make a podcast?
0:39.2	Yeah.
0:40.2	And I can hear them saying, yes, but how?
0:42.2	Let me tell you.
0:43.2	Can I tell them?
0:44.2	Please.
0:45.2	Spotify's got a platform to let you do it one.
0:46.2	Super easily, John.
0:47.2	Yeah.
0:48.2	Almost too easy.
0:49.2	Once you've done it, you can distribute it everywhere and you earn money, though.
0:52.9	You make money.
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