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Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin

You Don't Have to be Funny at All - Charles Esten

Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin

That Sounds Fun Network

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2021

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Dadville, Dave and Jon chat with actor/musician Charles Esten, who is widely known for his role as Deacon Claybourne on the hit show 'Nashville'. The guys chat with Charles about his start in improv, his relationship with his father, and how love comes in different forms. Thanks to our sponsors! Methodical Coffee - Visit methodicalcoffee.com and use code "dadville" at check out for 10% off your first order.  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!

0:05.2

Hi, I'm Dave Barnes, and I'm John McLaughlin, and welcome to Dadville.

0:11.2

Dadville's a podcast where we talk about life, love, and the pursuit of awesome

0:15.6

dating. It's funny thoughts and deep talks. So please enjoy your time here in Dadville and

0:20.8

enjoy this episode with Charles. I'm going to be really honest with you. Do you want us to call

0:33.7

you Chipper Charles? That was my first question. I was the honesty right there. Well, I'm getting to

0:38.9

the end. Okay. Call me Chip. Everybody knows me as Charles, but um, yes. My friend told me

0:46.4

Chip and you're my friend. I can call you Charles if you want. As you log off. As you log off,

0:53.4

you're like, all right, see you guys. Um, I, I, John and I, I'm going to come in hot here, Chip.

1:00.1

I'm coming in hot. This is, I think, collectively, one of our most excited, most excitement. Where

1:07.2

am I going with this? Most, you're nailing it so far. I think the grammarly, the excite of the

1:17.4

Bruce Lee. Uh, I don't know. That was so ridiculous. That was the highest phrase you could get. That was

1:28.0

the kid that was like the three-year-old kid that was so excited. He runs in and sort of has that

1:33.2

moment. We realized that I was looking at him and he didn't know what to do. And it's his birthday

1:36.2

party. That's what it felt like to me. It was sort of like, okay, oh gosh, did grandma grip up?

1:41.2

Um, I was trying to do it. Yeah. So, Buenos días. I just came with a mask. Uh, it's, uh, I, I'm just

1:48.0

really excited about this. I, uh, I told John, and since we started recording, I want to start with

1:53.2

this story. We, um, I, there's like three or four moments in my life that I look back on. And I

1:59.9

think that, that was one of those moments that I didn't think I'd get. And when I did, I was really

2:05.4

excited about it. Good. It starts in a locker room. Um, a young man confused, but glad to be there.

2:12.5

No, I, I had played it. John said he's done to the puppy. Where's he going? No. So I, I, I was doing

2:20.1

um, around for the Bluebird movie. I had not yet met you, Chip. I was very, very excited to

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