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Episodes

Dec. 18, 2024

The $50 Christmas Experiment That Changed My Daughters' Lives & Eliminated Xmas Stress Forever

A $50 Christmas experiment transformed how my daughters understand money, extending far beyond the holidays. I just had to be willing to look like a Grinch in the process. What began as a simple lesson in a moment of despera…
Dec. 13, 2024

The Role of Fatherhood in My Personal Transformation

Leading up to the birth of my first daughter, I felt the weight of responsibility and the pressure to grow up. I was just a clueless, lost kid and now I had a kid. Somehow, I had to figure it out. Here we are, 22 years later…
Nov. 6, 2024

From Crayons to Career Goals: How Parent-Child Connections Shape Careers and Life Lessons

Get ready for a captivating episode of The Teevee Show Podcast, where I dive deep into a heartfelt and humorous conversation with my lovely daughter, Fe! Together, we navigate the wild journey of her new life as a mom—trust …
Oct. 9, 2024

When the Bird Leaves the Nest: A Father-Daughter Tale of Staying Connected & Soaring Into Adulthood

Hey friends! In this episode of The Teevee Show Podcast, I sit down with my daughter Anastacia for a cozy and candid chat about her college adventures. We dive into everything from her initial fears and challenges to the une…
Sept. 25, 2024

Groove Therapy: Overcoming Insecurities One Dance at a Time

Hey there, Friends! Tune in to this episode of The Teevee Show Podcast where my friend Chris and I dive into our personal dance adventures. From tripping over our insecurities to discovering the incredible community that dan…
Aug. 14, 2024

Exciting News: From Fatherhood to Grandfatherhood

Hey everyone, it's Teevee from The Teevee Show Podcast! This episode is a special one where I open up about the highs and lows of my podcasting journey this year, including some unexpected challenges and amazing personal mil…
June 19, 2024

The Art of Meaningful Conversations | The Teevee Show Podcast

In this episode of The Teevee Show Podcast, I sit down, again, with my good friend Christopher Sam to dive deep into the art of effective communication. We tackle questions like how to know when you're communicating effectiv…
March 27, 2024

Inked Bonds: Family Crests and the Power of Shared Values

I'm thrilled to have the fantastic Chris Sam here with me, and we're about to peel back the layers on something we've all wrestled with the interplay of love and respect in our lives. We're going to share stories, drop some …
Jan. 30, 2024

Beyond the Board: A Podcast on Chess, Life, and Learning

In this episode of The Teevee Show Podcast, let as delve into the heartwarming journey of how a simple afterschool game club blossomed into a thriving chess community, transforming the lives of students and parents alike thr…
Jan. 17, 2024

Money Talks with Mike DeGroat: Unpacking Finance & Fatherhood

Join me on the first episode of The Teevee Show Podcast in 2024 where we dive into the intersection of fatherhood, personal development, and the crucial role of finances in our lives. In this episode, we sit down with financ…
Jan. 11, 2024

New Year, New Stories: The Teevee Show Podcast's Passionate 2024 Kickoff!

Welcome back to the Teevee Show Podcast! As we step into a brand new year, it's time to embrace new beginnings, celebrate life’s milestones, and fuel our passions. In this latest episode, I'm taking you on a journey through…
Aug. 2, 2023

Conversations with Fe | The Daddy Daughter Podcast Series

Get ready for a truly special episode of "The Teevee Show Podcast" as I will be joining, once again, with my oldest daughter, Fe. She lends us an insight into a compelling adventure from a recent photoshoot, underscoring the…
July 19, 2023

Men Talking About Their Emotions / When Brothers Talk

Welcome to the latest episode of "The Teevee Show Podcast". We bring my best friend, Chris Sam, back to the show for the segment we like to call "When Brothers Talk". Today, Chris and I dive into managing expectations and ef…
Guest: Chris Sam
June 7, 2023

Building Confidence, Expressing Love, and Valuing Friendships: A Conversation on Choosing Happiness

Hey there! In this episode, I had a blast chatting with my best friend, Christopher Sam. This is the first in an ongoing series within the podcast that I'm calling: When Brothers Talk. We talked about the power of compliment…
Guest: Chris Sam
May 17, 2023

Conversation with Nick Gray: The Low-Maintenance Way to Connect with Friends and Make New Friendships

Have you ever noticed how difficult it's become to make new friends as you get older? It was just so much easier when we were kids. "TAG. You're it. And now we're friends." If it were only that easy. Do it now, and you might…
Guest: Nick Gray
April 26, 2023

Daddy Daughter Podcast - Asking My Adult Kid on How I Screwed Her Up

On this episode of The Teevee Show Podcast, I am joined by my eldest daughter as we discuss her journey to success in the marketing industry without attending college. As we chat, we delve into our shared belief of raising c…
April 13, 2023

From Layoffs to Success: A Conversation with Jon Loomer (The OG of Facebook Ads)

I'm excited to introduce my guest in the newest episode of The Teevee Show Podcast, the OG of Facebook Advertising himself, Jon Loomer! You’ve probably seen his face on Facebook if you’re in the ad space. He’s very good at h…
Guest: Jon Loomer
March 29, 2023

“I Will Die For My Children But Don’t Ask Me to Take Care of My Health”

Both of our immigrant fathers had strokes. My father is disabled and a shell of the man he once was. Charles father died shortly after his stroke. The motivation behind this conversation wasn't one of "happy, happy, joy, joy…
March 8, 2023

Meeting My Best Friend on the Dance Floor - A Bromance Story

Chris and I first met on in dance class- dancing with each other. Then I asked him to be my friend. He agreed and the rest is history. Although the story behind that conversation is hilarious. He’s the person I talk to about…
Guest: Chris Sam
Feb. 15, 2023

Unleashing My Inner Artist: The Story of How I Ditched College, Failed as a Full-Time

Art has been a passion for me since I was a wee lad. I was certain that I would be an artist as a career. I was so committed that I chose not to go to college with the anticipation of becoming this fully paid artist. Foolish…
Jan. 25, 2023

Writing Her Way to Success: Conversation With Sue Anderson

Sue Anderson first came into my world in 2009. She was asked to interview me so I could share my story on the success of our first online business. I was so nervous leading up to that conversation. Hearing anyone call me a s…
Jan. 18, 2023

When a Mexican & Dominican Dads Flex Their Dad Muscles : Conversation with Manny Digital

Sometimes you meet new people by going to school with them or being raised in the same hood. That’s cool. But you know what’s cooler? Having a good friend introduce you someone they are certain you will hit it off with. Some…
Guest: Manny Digital
Jan. 11, 2023

Conversation With the Man Who Changed my Life

It was 2007ish. I was at a desperate point in my life. I was freshly divorced and knew it was time to make some big bets on myself and my future. My daughters were itty bitty and depended on me getting things figured out. La…
Guest: Brad Costanzo
Aug. 24, 2022

Why I Had My Kids Learn to Write & Perform Spoken Word Poetry

I knew that I didn't want my daughters to struggle in communicating. I wanted them to be confident in sharing their thoughts. I wanted them to know they have a voice that matters. So I brought them to their first spoken word…