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Father Hoods

DJ EFN, KGB and Manny Digital

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From the creators of The Drink Champs, come... insider Hip-Hop Stories, Parenting Advice and Therapy Sessions from devout Hip Hop heads. Father Hoods is a weekly podcast where DJ EFN, KGB and Manny Digital discuss being fathers and how they parent from a Hip-Hop perspective. In their rap sessions they get into their child raising strategies, fears and joys - all while serving as each other's trusted council in figuring out how NOT to screw up being good dads. They're often joined by guests f ...
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Back with a banger! Welcome to the Farther Hoods Pod, where hosts DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital drop knowledge on the real deal of modern fatherhood! In this sizzling episode, they chat with TheShadeRoom.com's money man, Josh Ott. He shares truths about big family life, including a wild story about one of his kids getting bit by a dog. They also d…
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Ever had to watch your kid get punked? The Notorious KGB relives a tough moment that hit him deep, and we’re breaking it all down in this throwback episode together with your favorite podcasting Dads, DJ EFN, and Manny Digital!! But that’s not all—what if the tables were turned and your kid did the bullying? We dive into the complexities of both si…
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Welcome to the latest episode on the Father Hoods Pod with your favorite podcasting Dads, Manny Digital, and KGB! We're bringing you the incredible journey of Jamal Morton, aka J’Amore. J’s not just a content creator; he’s a father of 9 kids from four different mothers, navigating the complexities of modern fatherhood. From poverty to comfort, he t…
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Yo, brace yourselves for a heart-wrenching ride on this throwback episode of Father Hoods with DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB! Picture this: you're at the doc's, thinking it's just a minor breathing issue, and bam! You're in the ER, hearing the word no parent wants to hear—CANCER. Photographer Tim Ireland steps into the Father Hoods ring to drop hi…
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The Father Hoods are back with a BRAND-NEW episode this week! Catch Manny Digital, DJ EFN, and KGB bringing back the vibe you've been missing! Kicking things off with the everyday hustle of fatherhood during the summer madness, they dive into the world of artificial intelligence and robotics. The crew breaks down some real talk on technology depend…
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Welcome back to another #throwback episode of the Father Hoods Podcast! Join your favorite podcasting Dads, DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they revisit timeless discussions on fatherhood and family dynamics. Vibe with the Dads as they tackle the challenge of juggling work, family, and self-care. We'll drop knowledge on the power of to-do lists a…
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Prepare for a walk down memory lane as DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB chop it up about Hip-Hop and fatherhood. This throwback episode is straight fire with special guest Slug, one half of the legendary Hip-Hop duo, Atmosphere, and a proud pops of four! Slug keeps it real, sharing how he juggles his music hustle with being a father, reflecting on th…
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NEW EPISODE ALERT! This week on the Father Hoods pod, join DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they bring fresh Dad wisdom! The episode explores the dilemma of school choices and dropping their takes on homeschooling, inspired by a fellow podcaster who hit the road in an RV, teaching life lessons outside of the classroom. The Dads also rap about thei…
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Get ready to vibe with this back-to-back throwback session of the Father Hoods Pod! Join your favorite podcasting dads, DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they rap about the reality of raising toddlers, dropping wisdom on disciplining kids, and keeping their cool under the pressures of work and parenthood. They break down the hustle of playing good …
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Tuesday is Father Hoods day and we are back for another #THROWBACK episode! Join DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they discuss the challenges of finding the 'zone' as parents and entrepreneurs, and the guilt and pressure that comes with balancing work and family. The Dads touch on the topic of disciplining children and the involvement of other fam…
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Step into the world of Father Hoods Pod with DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they drop knowledge on fatherhood like never before! Manny kicks off with a tale of his recent overseas escapade with his wife, leaving the kids behind for the first time ever! From their adventures to unexpected twists, Manny keeps it real with the highs and lows of the…
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Welcome to the Father Hoods Pod's 300th episode! 🎉 This week, we're bringing back episode 179 as a #THROWBACK special. Join DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they discuss the challenges and experiences of fatherhood, particularly with their sons. Manny and KGB share their struggles with their sons' difficulty prioritizing chores and homework over p…
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Back in the mix with a bang! Join Manny Digital and DJ EFN on the Father Hoods Pod as they lay down a little financial talk. From life insurance to that OG credit card balance swap method, these Dads drop a few gems from their travels. But it doesn't stop there! They're all about nurturing that entrepreneurial spirit in our kids and showing them ho…
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Get ready for a unique twist as Father Hoods Pod teams up with Just Two Dads Podcast for a heartfelt exploration of fatherhood, vulnerability, and community! In this special collaboration, join hosts Brian Altounian and Shawn Francis as they welcome our very own, Manny Digital, as their featured guest. Manny opens up about the therapeutic power of …
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In this week's throwback episode of Father Hoods Podcast, DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital take us through their everyday fatherhood experiences. Join DJ EFN as he recounts the challenges of parenting his 2-year-old daughter, navigating tantrums and ongoing sibling jealousy towards her baby brother. Meanwhile, KGB shares his approach to handling his …
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Happy Tuesday! The Father Hoods Pod is back, and this episode is a total knockout! Join DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they chop it up with special guest Lorenzo Hunt, the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Light Heavyweight and Cruiserweight Champion. Get ready for a raw and real conversation as Lorenzo shares his journey as a father, emphasizi…
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Tuesday is here and so is another BANGER episode of the Father Hoods Pod! Join DJ EFN and Manny Digital as they team up with Reverend Lennox Yearwood, President and CEO of the Hip Hop Caucus, to explore the transformative power of hip hop in the fight for environmental justice and equality. Celebrating the Hip Hop Caucus's 20th anniversary, Rev. Ye…
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Dive into this week's episode of the Father Hoods Pod as DJ EFN and Manny Digital tackle the important topic of getting a COLONOSCOPY! DJ EFN shares his recent colonoscopy journey, from discussing the procedure with his family to lightening the mood with his kids by calling it a 'butt operation.' Meanwhile, Manny opens up about his experience with …
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This week on the Father Hoods Pod, Manny Digital, DJ EFN, and KGB take a trip down memory lane in a throwback episode filled with laughter and insights. Tune in as they tackle the ups and downs of parenting, from dealing with sick kids and their "cookie puss" mishaps to the unexpected twists of travel preparations, including when vacations get canc…
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In this week's episode of the Father Hoods pod, Manny Digital and KGB begin a candid exploration of parenting challenges and strategies. Tune in as they share their perspectives on curating their children's music playlists, even broaching the topic of including explicit hip-hop tracks. Joined by DJ EFN on the road, the trio gets into a sobering dis…
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In this week's throwback episode of the Father Hoods Pod, DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital kick things off with a lively discussion on the rise of celebrity kids and the controversial practice of grooming children for stardom from a young age. With their candid opinions, they hop into the complexities and potential consequences of such early exposure…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Father Hoods! Join DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB as they have a thought-provoking dialogue centered around the crucial intersection of children's nutrition and the challenges it brings to parenting. They explore this generation’s pressing concerns such as the impact of processed foods, meat consumpti…
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Get ready for another insightful episode of the Father Hoods podcast, where Manny Digital, DJ EFN, and KGB invite you on an epic journey through the highs and quirks of fatherhood! Prepare for a laughter-filled ride as DJ EFN serves us with hilarious anecdotes of sibling rivalry and bedtime shenanigans, while Manny shares an electrifying tale of sc…
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Step into the world of fatherhood with DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital on this week's episode of Father Hoods! They share stories and personal insights that delve deep into the highs and lows of parenting. From the simple joys of celebrating birthdays at school to navigating the landscape of school attendance, they explore the multifaceted journey o…
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In the latest episode of the Father Hoods, Manny Digital, DJ EFN, and KGB welcome the CEO of a leading ad tech firm, Jayson Dubin! They engage in a lively discussion about the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship and family life. Jayson shares his journey highlighting the sacrifices and rewards of managing fatherhood while building his company,…
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Let's take a trip down memory lane with DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB in this week's throwback episode of Father Hoods! From battling the endless cycle of preschool sickness to discussing the challenges of parenting under public scrutiny, the Dads offer a candid glimpse into the highs and lows of fatherhood. Join the conversation as they jump into…
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In this episode of the Father Hoods pod, Manny Digital and KGB tackle a challenge all Dads know too well: how do we boost our kids' confidence without stepping on their toes? Sometimes, in trying to share our wisdom, we might accidentally make them doubt themselves. We're exploring that tricky line between helping them make better decisions and kno…
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In this week's episode of the Father Hoods pod, DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB welcome a distinguished guest, Esteban Serrano— author of The Ten Dad Commandments, producer and director of The Rap Dads Show! They jump into the multifaceted realm of fatherhood, as they openly share their journeys navigating the complexities of understanding their chi…
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On this week's episode of the Father Hoods Pod, Manny Digital and KGB start off with a laugh as they recount a humorous incident involving an airplane's emergency landing caused by a passenger's excessive farting! The Dads then delve into the complexities of college and the post-high school world. Manny shares some of what he is experiencing as his…
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Dive into the latest episode of the Father Hoods Pod with DJ EFN and Manny Digital as they navigate the nuances of managing a bald lifestyle and the quest for the perfect shaving tools. Shifting gears, the Dads embark on a candid discussion about a relatable experience: Parental Guilt. DJ EFN opens up about the emotional struggles tied to parent gu…
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In this episode of the Father Hoods podcast, KGB and Manny Digital dive into the evolving dynamics of kids' slang and music preferences, reflecting on how the older generation's trends resurface with a new twist. The dads also share parenting moments, such as handling school bus drama involving unexpected kid-on-kid kiss threats. Join the candid an…
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In this episode of the FatherHoods podcast, DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB discuss their New Year's resolutions and reflect on the recent holiday season. They share their experiences of celebrating Christmas with their families, including the challenges of sickness and managing expectations. The conversation also delves into the recent recognition …
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Back-to-back throwback episodes on the Father Hoods Pod! DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB are joined by DJ E-Swift of the Alkaholiks! Explore the challenges of parenting during the holidays and get a laugh at DJ E-Swift's son's Christmas wishlist. Take a journey down memory lane as DJ E-Swift shares his fatherhood journey and how he supports his sons…
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Jump into the past with Manny Digital and KGB on this throwback episode of the Father Hoods podcast! Explore the challenges and joys of fatherhood during the holiday season, from juggling professional and personal responsibilities to celebrating the digital-less milestones of their kids. Get practical tips on handling travel struggles, peer pressur…
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Dive into this week's Father Hoods Pod as DJ EFN, KGB and Manny Digital tackle the challenges of parenting amidst a seemingly unending cycle of sick kids. Laugh along with DJ EFN's unexpected bathroom mishap, highlighting the art of keeping cool under pressure like a PRO. Discover Manny's unconventional holiday choice and delve into the thought-pro…
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On this throwback episode of the Fatherhoods podcast, DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB welcome special guest, J. Prince, a music executive, and a full-fledged entrepreneur. Beyond his influential presence in the music industry, J. Prince shares the life lessons he learned from becoming a father at only 19 years old. As a single dad driven to overcome…
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The Father Hoods podcast returns with a fresh episode after a two-week hiatus! Join DJ EFN, Manny Digital, KGB and long time listener Aldo, a father of three, to the discussion! We revisit sibling rivalries with Aldo as it’s something he’s experiencing with his kids, which resonates strongly with the hosts’ experiences. Aldo shares his feeling of s…
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In this special throwback episode of Father Hoods, hosts Manny Digital, KGB, and DJ EFN sit down with Phresher for an insightful and heartfelt conversation about fatherhood, family, and balancing a successful music career. Phresher opens up about his own experiences growing up with separated parents who co-parented effectively and shares his journe…
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Join your favorite podcasting Dads DJ EFN, KGB and Manny Digital on this throwback episode of Father Hoods as they dive into a wide range of Fatherhood topics. From discussing the challenges of helping their children with homework to navigating school transitions, the hosts open up about their experiences and share valuable insights. Tap in now and…
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In this episode of Father Hoods, hosts Manny Digital and KGB rap about the complex and difficult topic of racial and cultural identity from the perspective of parenting. They share personal experiences and reflections on navigating these intricacies within their own families, providing insight into the challenges of raising children of mixed race a…
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On this episode of Father Hoods, KGB, Manny Digital and DJ EFN dive into hair loss as Manny Digital opens up and shares his thinning situation. Being the one member of the Father Hoods with a few strands left, he asks his co-hosts what he should consider doing with his follicle struggles. The fellas also dive into the frightening world of solo pare…
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In this thought-provoking episode of "Father Hoods," hosts DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB welcome special guest Garrain Jones to explore the power of mindset and confidence-building in parenting. The hosts engage with Garrain to explore his experiences of losing his relationship with one child, to regaining it, and how his evolution as a man is imp…
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On this episode of Father Hoods, hosts Manny Digital and DJ EFN try and unravel how to help improve the sometimes foul relationship between a daughter and her little bro. They also find themselves questioning their approach toward accountability and one of the hosts shares how his daughter checked him for how he was coming down on her sibling right…
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In this episode, DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital address a range of topics, including a parent's concern for their child's physical and emotional distress, the struggles of maintaining confidence in different areas of life, the impact of anxiety on our children’s well-being, and teachers overstepping by putting hands on kids at school. Through authe…
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In this episode of Father Hoods, hosts Manny Digital and DJ EFN, yup of Drink Champs, dive deep into the world of parental rights and child support reform with special guest Lionell “TJ” Tillman. Lionell shares his personal journey through child support, and how he defended himself in court and was able to get his case dismissed as fraud. Lionell s…
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In this episode of Father Hoods, DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital bring you an important conversation about working through a partner’s illness, while navigating parenthood alone. Trek6 joins the Father Hoods to talk about his first-hand experiences after his partner was diagnosed with cancer. Join the lively discussion as they dive into the roller c…
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Welcome back to another enlightening episode of "Father Hoods"! In today's episode, titled "Parent Trappin”, DJ EFN, KGB, and Manny Digital are joined by the NPR Hip Hop journalist Rodney Carmichael to delve into a wide range of thought-provoking topics. From grappling with pronoun usage, understanding the complexities of gender identity, and embra…
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In this episode of the Fatherhoods podcast, we discuss the intricacies of raising children in a world that is constantly evolving and changing. We delve into the importance of teaching our children about diverse perspectives on gender and sexual preference. Manny Digital shares a conversation he had with his son about gender assumptions, highlighti…
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On this episode of Father Hoods podcast, join Manny Digital, KGB, and DJ EFN as they delve into the challenges and joys of prioritizing family while juggling kicking it with their friends and their adult responsibilities. They discuss the importance of staying present with their children, the struggles of balancing work and family life, and the nee…
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In this episode of Father Hoods, DJ EFN, Manny Digital, and KGB dive into the challenges their children are facing and share their experiences as fathers. From deciding between extracurricular activities to adjusting to new environments, the hosts explore the ups and downs of parenting and offer advice on how to navigate through these situations. J…
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