Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim
iHeartPodcastsThanks Dad with Ego Nwodim is back! And this time, she's sitting down with not just dads, but anyone with a dad...so everyone! Raised by a single mom, Ego Nwodim may have daddy issues, but she suspects you might too. This season, Ego has funny, heartfelt conversations with actors, comedians, musicians and athletes about life and their experiences with their own fathers. Each episode starts with a ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyParentingComedyComedy Interviews | |||
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This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with writer, comedian, and actress Taylor Ortega! To start, Taylor thanks her Big Mistakes co-star, Dan Levy. Ego and Taylor chat about giving and receiving compliments, their experiences in school, and how they... more
This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with actor and podcaster Bowen Yang! To start, Bowen thanks Pret a Manger for his delicious sandwich, Peacock, and 1.5x speed. Ego and Bowen chat about studying the wrong majors in college, their high school exp... more
This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with stand-up comedian Matteo Lane! To start, Matteo thanks Dr. Wesley Carlos for his third hair transplant. Ego and Matteo chat about the highs and lows of touring, the struggle of spending money when nothing f... more
Enjoy this re-release of one of our favorite episodes from season 1!
Randall Park joins the show as Ego's dad for the day as they talk pursuing acting and hiding it from immigrant parents, the power of unspoken love, and moving back home. Then, Ego... more
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Ego, you are scared but you are ready. Have that baby. Don’t wait too long. You don’t want to be going through menopause when your kid hits puberty
Apple Podcasts5carolyn 2020
United States2 months ago - Missing the dad premise!!!
This podcast came out of the year that my dad died very unexpectedly. I love Ego a lot, and this podcast brought me a lot of comfort and joy when I really needed to unpack my complicated feelings about my dad. Season two seems to have done away with the entire Thanks Dad premise entirely. I understand, expanding the guest list to not include only dads. But I really miss the conversation with each guest about their relationship with their dad and its impact as the heart of the podcast now it’s tr... more
Apple Podcasts2MssticklewaterUnited States3 months ago - So funny, smart, wholesome
Quickly becoming my new favorite podcast. I love Ego’s interviews — they are so balanced, fun, and thoughtful.
Apple Podcasts4JP9227United States3 months ago - What happened to the dads!!!
Hey Ego so glad you brought the podcast back for season 2 and I’m going to miss you on SNL. I listened to the first episode with Heidi and was entertained but also confused.Season 1 you had celebrity dads come on and tell their journey into fatherhood and their relationships with their dad. As a new dad I loved it the premise and listened faithfully every Monday. But season 2 I guess you are getting more into people you are thankful for? Anyways really liked the old format and thought it was uni... more
Apple Podcasts4Girldad256United States5 months ago - Ego is a Star
Ego is so funny, entertaining, and engaging. I’m so happy for this podcast and hope for more and more of it.
Apple Podcasts5SnowPossum00United Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #53 | United States/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #59 |  Canada/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #123 |  United Kingdom/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #228 | Canada/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #39 |  France/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #43 |  Germany/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
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What is Thanks Dad about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Conversations center around familial relationships, particularly father figures, exploring the influences of upbringing on identity and personal growth. Engaging with a diverse range of guests including actors, comedians, and musicians, the discussions often blend humor with heartfelt anecdotes, allowing guests to reflect on their experiences with fathers or father figures. Topics frequently touch on parenting, gratitude, and the personal challenges associated with their family dynamics, making it relatable to a wide audience. Additionally, the show's evolution to include a broader range of perspectives regarding parental relationships adds to its appeal, aiming to create a warm and supportive environment for listeners to engage with person... more
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1. Bowen Yang
2. Matteo Lane
3. Randall Park
4. Atsuko Okatsuka
5. D'Arcy Carden
6. Josh Segarra
7. Tituss Burgess
8. Wanda Sykes
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