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Two Doting Dads with Matty J & Ash

Matty J & Ash
Parenting
Family Dynamics
Family
Parenting Challenges
Australia
Mental Health
Christmas
Child Development
Motherhood
Pregnancy
School
Fatherhood
Birthday Parties
Family Life
Kids
Ilai Matangi
Comedy
Daycare
Breastfeeding
Bondi Beach

Two Doting Dads is a podcast series that follows the parenting escapades of two good mates, Matty J and Ash Wicks. Like all good modern relationships, they met on Instagram and instantly bonded over the fact that they were both sleep-deprived Dads doing their best to dote over their two children. They share a very laid-back style to parenting, they don't pretend to be experts and they celebrate ev... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes247Founded3 years ago
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Kids & FamilyParentingComedy

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Latest Episodes

Matt's on the brink after a house full of nits and a swimming lesson that never happened. He's also discovered that entertaining a baby is a lot harder than it looks after realising he has no idea how to play with Poppy.

Despite being sick, Ash has... more

Confession: we thought we knew how periods worked. We absolutely did not.

This week we're getting a proper education from Jackie from The Nourished Cycle.

She schools us on every stage of the menstrual cycle including why we really need to know w... more

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Ash is sick, in denial that school holidays have started and has a newfound respect for every woman who's ever had an epidural after seeing the size of that needle.

Meanwhile, Matt's just landed from the Gold Coast and is already off to Bali (must ... more

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Ash's sick, so naturally the episode goes completely off the rails.

This week we're discussing the deeply concerning music our kids know all the words to, whether there's an acceptable playlist for sex (and just how much mood lighting is too much),... more

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Recent Guests

Jackson Wray
Father and husband of Alex, father to Frankie; advocate and creator of content about Frankie's journey
Family with Frankie
Episode: #238 Jackson Wray: The Dad Every Parent Can Learn From
Dr. Zac Seidler
Clinical psychologist; Movember Global Director of Research
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Episode: #234 The Silent Struggle Of Dads with Dr Zac
Tim French
Educator and coach specializing in raising healthy young men
Independent educator/coach
Episode: #230 Coaching Kids With Tim French
Holly Nicholson
Guest discussing pregnancy and motherhood
Episode: #226 Highs & Lows with Holly Nicholson (Kingston)
Juliet Allen
Sexologist referenced in conversation
Episode: #219 We Need More Breast Pumps!
Gen Muir
Parenting educator and expert often referred to as a guest on the show
Gen Muir (Oracle)
Episode: #218 Gen Muir "The Oracle" is back!
Kristi McVee
Mom and ex-detective
Episode: #215 Child Safety with Kristi McVee
Jim Sutherland
Relatable Teacher Jim on Instagram and TikTok
Relatable Teacher Jim (Instagram/TikTok)
Episode: #212 Relatable Teacher Jim
Tanya Hennessy
Author and comedian who Openly discussed infertility and IVF journey
Self (Artist/Author)
Episode: #209 Tanya Hennessy - Seven-Year Fertility Journey

Hosts

Matty J
Host of the show, introduces topics and drives conversations; part of the two-dad dynamic.
Ash Wicks
Co-host who engages in banter and personal anecdotes; central to the duo's dynamic.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 3.1k ratings
  • Good for a laugh

    Nice easy listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmHill2
    Australia23 days ago
  • 5 stars

    Love, keep it up lads.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BDM88$$
    Australia24 days ago
  • Good Gear

    Long time Listener, long time giggler! Keep up the good work guys. We need more good humans in the world like you guys xx

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jNee22
    Australia25 days ago
  • Fave Pod!

    Yeehaa let’s go boys. Love the pod

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CoolKat-
    Australiaa month ago
  • Another Convert from LU

    A great easy listening podcast. Not to say there aren’t some tough convos but they are worth the listen. Matt and Ash provide a different perspective and some great laughs.

    Appreciate the honesty and openness that they share. And when I’m not in the mood for music they make for a good listen on a run.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LoueyLulu
    Australiaa month ago

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Fans value the honest, lighthearted take on parenting withoutpretending to be experts.
Listeners praise the banter and relatable parenting stories.
The show's humor and chemistry make it easy to listen to while juggling family life.

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Spotify
#151
Australia/Top Podcasts
Spotify
#37
Australia/Comedy
Spotify
#98
Australia/Trending
Apple Podcasts
#103
Australia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#9
Australia/Comedy
Spotify
#193
New Zealand/Trending

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#230 Coaching Kids With Tim French
Q: What is the core approach Tim uses with boys in his programs?
A framework built on shared purpose, a strong sense of belonging, and a hierarchy that mirrors real-world leadership, along with simplifying tasks into short-term, medium-term, and long-term goals.
#230 Coaching Kids With Tim French
Q: What inspired Tim to focus on coaching boys and shaping healthy masculinity?
Tim describes his long career in education and leadership roles, plus his personal experiences and observations that guided him toward creating programs that give boys a sense of purpose and belonging.
#222 Global Leading Sexologist Juliet Allen
Q: What role does love languages play in sustaining intimacy after kids?
Understanding and acting on your partner's primary love language (e.g., acts of service, quality time) helps partners feel seen and loved, which supports closeness and willingness to engage in intimacy.
#222 Global Leading Sexologist Juliet Allen
Q: How do you approach talking about sex with your partner without it feeling confrontational?
Start with a positive, sandwich the request with care, avoid blaming language, and propose tangible steps or questions to explore together, making space for ongoing dialogue.
#215 Child Safety with Kristi McVee
Q: How do you approach talking about intimate topics with kids of different ages?
She recommends age-appropriate language, starting with safe and unsafe feelings, and gradually introducing private and public boundaries using concrete terms.

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What is Two Doting Dads with Matty J & Ash about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A laid-back, humorous look at modern parenting from two Australian dads navigating sleep-deprived days, family chaos, and work-life balance. Episodes center on candid anecdotes from daily life, kid milestones, DIY studio setups, and light Banter about parenting wins, mishaps, and the quirks of modern family life. The tone stays practical, self-deprecating, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on relatable experiences over expert advice. Notable strengths include their honest, banter-driven dynamics, willingness to tackle tough topics with humor, and a thriving listener community that contributes hacks and stories. This show likely appeals to parents who want lighthearted, real-talk content with plenty of laughs and a sense of camaraderie.... more

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2. Dr. Zac Seidler
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4. Holly Nicholson
5. Juliet Allen
6. Gen Muir
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