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 | 37 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyComedy InterviewsKids & FamilyParenting | |||
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This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sat down with fellow actor, comedian, and podcaster Eric André! To start, Eric says thanks to his pal Ego and they talk about working together on the upcoming movie, “Little Brother.” Eric tells Ego the original name he h... more
This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sat down with Emmy-winning weatherman, broadcaster, and journalist Al Roker! To start, Al shares the best acting advice he’s ever been given, and it might surprise you. Afterwards, he says thanks to his wife, Deborah Robe... more
This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sat down with Emmy award-winning actor, comedian, and author, Jeff Hiller! To begin, the duo talks about sleep deprivation, gospel bangers, and a shared love of not going to school anymore.The conversation continues with ... more
This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sat down with actor, comedian, and writer Alex Moffat! Their conversation begins with a look back at SNL sketches Alex isn’t proud of and he shares some advice Ego gave him that he still uses today. The two friends also d... more
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- 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 Podcasts2Mssticklewater
United States17 days 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 Statesa month 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 States3 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 States9 months ago - GMM
Without listening you get 4/5 for being on GMM. Love the concept. Please get R&L on SNL and it’ll be 5/5 🤣😘
Apple Podcasts4FunkadelleicUnited States9 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #88 | United States/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #102 |  Canada/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #158 |  United Kingdom/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #154 |  France/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #194 |  Australia/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #5 |  Ukraine/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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2. Wanda Sykes
3. Padma Lakshmi
4. Heidi Gardner
5. Langston Kerman
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7. Paul Scheer
8. Kyle Mooney
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