Ep 183: Toxic Dad feat. Taylor Strecker
Probably a Podcast
Dear Media
4.3 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2026
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
Who’s your favorite new father? Shannon welcomes Taylor Strecker back on the podcast for a catch-up, covering all things BABY. Taylor talks about her “paternity” leave, using the dad identity, and the internet’s pushback over it. They chat about night nurses, babyproofing, and the origin stories of their sweet babies’ names. Taylor spills some details on her recent time in LA, what she’s been working on lately, and her new show on Netflix! Tune in for all of the sweet friend and baby updates!
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction, Welcome Back Taylor
01:00 Maternity Leave Reality
02:36 Calling Yourself Daddy
08:11 Parenting Joys And Fears
12:20 Babyproofing Panic
13:32 Naming Baby Beau
16:38 Daisy Name Story
19:32 Goldie Birdie And Trends
23:57 Newborn Life And Night Nurse
31:24 LA Work And Big News
33:52 Podcast With Stassi
34:44 Podcast Schedule Overload
35:21 Radio Work Ethic Bootcamp
36:59 Meeting Stassi and Early Friendship
40:54 Sirius Spinoff and Podcast Origins
45:33 Solo Podcasting Struggles
48:14 Stassi With Tay Partnership
53:08 Netflix Deal
56:39 Passport Photo Fail
01:00:51 Filters, FaceApp and Self Image
01:05:26 Uber and Beaver Street
LINKS:
Follow Shannon: https://instagram.com/probablyshannon/
Follow Taylor: https://www.instagram.com/taylorstrecker/
Follow Producer Courtney: https://instagram.com/whatsacourtney/
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Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/probablyshannonford
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a dear media production. |
| 0:05.4 | Guys, welcome back to another episode of probably a podcast where we are, what are we doing? |
| 0:10.6 | Recording. |
| 0:12.3 | We're recording. |
| 0:13.0 | We have Taylor Strecker on the pod. |
| 0:15.6 | You guys, I say this like with a lot of our guests, but I actually mean it. |
| 0:19.4 | You guys pick it. |
| 0:20.8 | You guys hold picket fence signs up to have her back on the podcast. Oh. say this like with a lot of our guests but I actually mean it you guys pick it you guys |
| 0:21.0 | hold picket fence signs up to have her back on the podcast and I agree I love our streck daddy |
| 0:28.5 | so much I'm so thankful to have you back on and if you can't get enough of us don't worry |
| 0:33.0 | around doing her podcast next okay swap a doodle do bitches we'll lotsle-do, bitches. We'll have to catch up on. |
| 0:38.0 | I was just about to say, sometimes the idea of doing back-to-back kind of makes me want to kill myself, but not with you. For some reason, I could just say, da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-talk. That's because when I podcast with you and we see it's like reaching the, you know, hour mark hour 10 pushing it i'm like oh gosh we could have talked for another hour guess what |
| 0:55.6 | motherfuckers we will we will And we see it's like reaching the, you know, hour mark, hour 10 pushing it. I'm like, oh, gosh, we could have talked for another hour. |
| 0:55.3 | Guess what, motherfuckers? |
| 0:56.3 | We will. |
| 0:57.0 | We will. |
| 1:10.0 | You know, it's so, I'm so happy we're doing this. So I, like, I'm in such, like, dad brain, like mom mode. Dad mode, mom mode. No, literally. And like we're technically, we're not really on mater- I say on paternity leave because, you know, I'm father. |
| 1:12.5 | But we're like on mat leave. |
| 1:13.9 | We've been basically on it for like two months-ish. First month was like hardcore to the floor. Months two was like kind of like a soft return to work. You're lying to everyone that's listening to this. Why? You did not take a break. You have not broke. You did not broked. |
| 1:29.4 | You did not broked. Okay. I know. I'm a workaholic. And I hope, otherwise I'm going to come |
| 1:33.8 | through the screen, I hope Tay actually took a breakish. She did. She's also a workaholic. |
| 1:40.5 | Her job is to produce and edit. So she, we didn't, so anything that people heard in our first |
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