Funny How Life Works with Michael Jr.
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2021
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of The Dad Edge Podcast, we welcome iconic comedian and author, Michael Jr. to the show!
Spreading laughter and positivity to stages like Jimmy Kimmel Live and Comedy Central, Michael now is on a mission to take it to the next level through his anticipated book Funny How Life Works.
Today, Michael shares with us how he struggled his way to success, the impact of stories to people's lives, and how to be the most understanding, inspiring and iconic father you can ever be.
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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? |
| 0:28.0 | Don't take life too seriously, you'll never get out alive. |
| 0:31.4 | That is one of my favorite quotes from one of my favorite movies back in the day and that's |
| 0:35.0 | Van Wilder, which I think is one of Ryan Reynolds's very first movies. |
| 0:40.2 | Love that movie and it's completely appropriate for today. |
| 0:43.1 | So gentlemen, welcome to Dad Edge Podcast, I'm Larry Hagner, I am your host and founder. |
| 0:48.3 | And today I've got a really fun and funny podcast for you guys. |
| 0:53.0 | And from one of my most favorite comedians, and that's Michael Jr. |
| 0:57.6 | As you guys know, he is a beloved comedian who is brought laughter to the stages of Jimmy |
| 1:02.5 | Kimber live in Comedy Central. |
| 1:05.0 | And now he continues to spread the message of positivity and hope in our homes because |
| 1:09.9 | this man just wrote a brand new book called Funny How Life Works. |
| 1:15.6 | Funny how life works encourages readers to embrace every moment in their life with optimism |
| 1:21.4 | and faith. |
| 1:22.9 | And Michael gives us a glimpse into his most transformative years with raw stories of success |
| 1:28.8 | and struggle. |
| 1:31.3 | Living life with a punch line in mind is something that Michael lives by and it's simply in your |
| 1:37.9 | best interest to live your life with a punch line in mind. |
| 1:41.9 | This means having set goals and embracing each experience as a stepping stone for your |
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