
Better Call Daddy
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Reena loves a story, and she's fascinated by the people behind them. She loves to bring stories to life. Her appetite for storytelling has taken her from the Jerry Springer Show to the legal drama of the courtroom. From influential players to reality stars, nothing is censored here. Reena interviews people whose stories haven't been told, at least not through her unique lens, and then..
Better Call Daddy
3d ago
"You can only know yourself to the expanse that you allow yourself to live into."
"Your legacy is what you give to the world. It doesn't matter if it's attached to your name."
In this captivating episode of the Better Call Daddy podcast, host Reena Friedman Watts welcomes Brady McLean, also known as Brady Til Death.
Brady shares his unique journey of self-discovery, exploring the impact of his upbringing and the lessons learned through his experiences with music, motorcycles, and the art of storytelling.
He reflects on his past as a punk rocker and how that culture shaped his perspective on co ..read more
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1w ago
"I joke that I would rather be around animals than people most days."
"Miniature ponies are small, but they make up for it in personality."
Elissa Craig, a true daddy's girl and Kentucky native, joins Reena Friedman Watts on the Better Call Daddy show to share her journey from growing up on a horse farm to making waves in the world of marketing.
Working for the app she loves, Headliner, Elissa dives deep into her experiences, the life lessons learned from her equine friends, and how they shaped her path in brand marketing. Discover how patience, adaptability, and creativity have been her guidi ..read more
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2w ago
"Growing up with that name, I always felt like my destiny was to be famous in some way."
"Organization is like a huge strength of mine."
"I do want to scale this business into more sustainable alternative energy."
Kirti Chintalapudi joins Reena Friedman Watts in an insightful episode of the Better Call Daddy podcast, where they explore the intersections of engineering, family legacy, and personal growth.
Kirti, an engineer and Purdue alumna, shares her unique journey from working in the semiconductor industry to joining her father's oil and gas business. Her story is one of adaptability, passi ..read more
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3w ago
"It's a big job raising children. It's a big job teaching them everything." - My dad
Today's guest J.D. Murgolo is a father, podcaster, and teacher. Join Reena Friedman Watts and her dad, Wayne"Big Daddy" Friedman, as they delve into J.D.'s journey of being a stay-at-home dad, the power of storytelling, and the delicate balance of tradition and modern parenting.
In this episode, J.D. shares his perspective on the importance of using names to create personal connections, the joys and challenges of being a stay-at-home dad, and the influence of his Montessori background on his parenting style.
D ..read more
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1M ago
New Year of Better Call Daddy kicks off with a heartfelt exploration of father-daughter bonds, the power of gratitude, and the journey to having it all.
Join Reena Friedman Watts and her dad, Wayne"Big Daddy" Friedman, as they welcome Cathy Christen, an entrepreneur inspired by her father's unwavering support and love. Cathy shares how her dad's influence shaped her life, instilling values of gratitude and resilience while growing up in a modest two-bedroom apartment with six family members. Her father's encouragement and belief in her abilities led her to start her own business at 19, a ventu ..read more
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1M ago
Closing out 2024 with a banger!
Join Reena Friedman Watts and her dad, Wayne "Big Daddy" Friedman, as they welcome Erik and Greg from the Daddies Podcast. These two hosts are redefining brotherhood in fatherhood, sharing podcasting tips, and keeping it real about life in Delaware and beyond.
Discover what it's like to grow up in the "drive-through" state, the quirks of tax-free shopping, and the unique charm of Delaware's small-town vibe.
Erik and Greg share their adventures, from a memorable trip to California and the highs and lows of legalized cannabis to the gritty reality of Hollywood and ..read more
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1M ago
Immerse yourself in the world of Hollywood and screenwriting in this fascinating episode of the Better Call Daddy Show, as our guest, Tom Vaughan, takes you on a rollercoaster ride of his life's journey.
In the creative realm, learn about his love for the scripting process, the challenges he faced in the industry, his improvisational skills, and how he uses personal experiences to fuel his work. Gain a rare insight into the complexities of filmmaking, the power struggle between creativity and financial concerns, as well as the value of collaboration in successful filmmaking.
On a personal leve ..read more
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1M ago
Initially aspiring to become a doctor like his parents and later venturing into the business world, Mazi Keyghobadi experienced significant failures and personal confusion.
This led to an awakening five years ago, where he realized that external achievements did not bring him true happiness. Instead, he found his purpose within nonprofit work, driven by his son's Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy diagnosis.
Welcome back to another enlightening episode of the Better Call Daddy Show! I'm your host, Reena Friedman Watts. Today, we dive deep into the transformative world of magic mushrooms, meditation ..read more
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1M ago
"It's amazing to watch kids overcome... Give a young person a challenge and watch them rise to the challenge right front of your eyes." Henry Robertson
Music is a universal language that connects generations, and today's episode of the Better Call Daddy Show is a testament to that truth.
Join Reena Friedman Watts as she dives into a soulful conversation with the dynamic father-son duo, Adam Emil and Henry Robertson.
From R&B rhythms to family harmonies, this episode explores the profound influence of music on personal and familial bonds. Adam Emil, an R&B artist with a new single "Enou ..read more
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1M ago
"When you give somebody their first experience of anything, you have to be careful in how you do that."
"I was born in India and raised in a certain way. But I was reborn in the United States."
"The first thing is special any part of your life."
Saurabh Gupta says he is someone who's literally 'all over the place.' He learns from one place and applies it somewhere else. If something piques his curiosity and offers a learning opportunity where he feels he can do it justice, he tries it.
Professionally he is a lifelong technologist in cybersecurity. Beyond his chaotic life, he's a husband ..read more