The Dad´s Group Chat Podcast

From La Factoria to Stand-Up: Dominican Comedy Legends | Tommy 5k & Ivan Manito 26.06.2026 1sa 40dk

Send us Fan Mail What happens when two of New York’s funniest Dominican comedians sit down at The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast? Pure chaos! 😂🇩🇴 This week, we’re joined by Tommy 5K and Ivan Manito for an unforgettable conversation about Dominican culture, stand-up comedy, content creation, La Factoria, social media, and the hilarious experiences that shaped them into two of the biggest names in Latino comedy. From growing up in Dominican households to building careers that make millions laugh on...

What Happens When 2 Podcasters Link Up? Wins, Lessons & Laughs | ABFIVE Podcast 26.05.2026 1sa 17dk

Send us Fan Mail What happens when two podcasters from similar backgrounds sit down and keep it completely REAL? 🎙️🔥 In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we sit down with AB Five for a funny, honest, and unfiltered conversation about podcasting, life experiences, consistency, growth, and the journey behind the mic. From the struggles of building a platform to the hilarious behind-the-scenes moments nobody sees, this episode feels like two creators simply kicking it and talking re...

Balancing Motherhood & Entrepreneurship | Eliana Hernandez 08.05.2026 55dk

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we sit down with entrepreneur, beauty instructor, and business owner Eliana Hernández for a real conversation about motherhood, ambition, sacrifice, and building a brand from the ground up. From balancing family life while running multiple businesses to navigating social media pressure, Eliana opens up about the realities behind entrepreneurship, the beauty industry, and what it truly means to chase your dreams while raising ...

Marriage, Kids & Content Creation | Alex Foxx & Alessa 17.04.2026 1sa 39dk

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Alex & Alessa (Alex Foxx & Em Loren) Join The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Alex & Alessa—also known as Alex Foxx & Em Loren—to talk about everything from parenting as Dominican/ Italian millennials to raising kids in the suburbs, building a life together through content creation, and balancing marriage, family, and social media. This conversation is funny, real, and full of moments every parent (especially in our culture) ca...

The Grind Behind Independent Filmmaking | Wilfred La Salle, Yanko Valetin-Perez & Lancelot Theobald Jr. 11.04.2026 1sa 30dk

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful follow-up episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we sit down once again with independent filmmaker Wilfred La Salle—this time joined by actors Yanko Valentin-Perez and Lancelot Theobald Jr.—for an in-depth conversation about their latest film, The Veteran. This episode goes beyond the movie itself. We dive into Wilfred’s continued journey as an independent filmmaker, the challenges of wearing multiple hats in the industry, and what it takes to bring meanin...

Raising a Family While Chasing Bachata Dreams | Liza & Willie 01.04.2026 1sa 47dk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we welcome back Liza & Willie for the third time, and at this point they’re family. We talk about their journey as an independent bachata duo, the grind of the bachata industry in NYC, and what it’s like chasing big music dreams while raising a family. We also talk about their new song “Adicto a tu Ausencia”, their growth in the music industry, and the struggles independent artists face behind the scenes that people don’t...

Power of The Mind Starts with Faith | Natalie 25.03.2026 33dk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, I sat down with my sister Natalie for a real and personal conversation about fear, anxiety, depression, and faith. We opened up about some of the tough moments we went through last year, the mental battles we faced, and how those experiences changed the way we look at life, fear, and the power of the mind. We talked about how fear can control your decisions, how anxiety can make you feel stuck, and how depression can make you ...

Marriage, Parenting & Breaking Generational Cycles | Walessa & Ariel 14.02.2026 1sa 22dk

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, I sat down with Walessa & Ariel for a real, unfiltered conversation about marriage, upbringing, parenting, and building the kind of household they didn’t always see growing up. They open up about how they met, when they knew it was more than just dating, and what marriage truly looks like beyond the highlight reel. From unlearning habits shaped by their childhood to intentionally breaking generational patterns, th...

Comedy, Love & Real Life | Splou & Nana 06.02.2026 1sa 43dk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we welcome back well-known Dominican comedian Splou 🇩🇴😂—this time joined by his wife Nana, a talented content creator—for a conversation filled with laughs, love, culture, and real-life reflections. We kick things off with unforgettable moments, including what it was really like meeting Romeo Santos and Prince Royce, and how those experiences hit differently as creators coming from the community and watching their journeys un...

We Can’t Blame the Kids Forever: Parents, This Is On Us! | Natalie 24.01.2026 34dk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, Natalie & I have an honest and necessary conversation about parental accountability—and what it really means to raise kids in today’s world. We talk about how our children’s behavior doesn’t exist in a vacuum. As parents, we have to look inward and ask ourselves the hard questions: How are we showing up? What are we modeling? And where do we need to take responsibility instead of making excuses? Drawing from firsthand exp...

From Dominican Roots to Building a Legacy | Chef Papi NYC 14.01.2026 1sa 58dk

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we sit down with Stephen Rodriguez, better known as Chef Papi 🇩🇴🔥—a Dominican chef, entrepreneur, and father whose journey is about much more than food. Before the brand, before the confidence, before the success… Stephen was just a kid from the community chasing purpose. We unpack the story behind the name Chef Papi, the grind before the wins, and the moments of doubt most people never see. Chef Papi opens up about gr...

Social Media Changed How Our Kids Respect Us (Part 2) 23.12.2025 55dk

Send us Fan Mail Mom guilt is real — and for many women, it’s overwhelming. In this powerful episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, I sit down once again with The Millennial Moms, four strong and honest mothers who return to the podcast for a real conversation about the emotional, mental, and generational pressure moms face every single day. We get into how social media has completely shifted the way we parent, shaping expectations, discipline, and even how children respond to authority. ...

The Lost Identity of a Dad 14.12.2025 14dk

Send us Fan Mail Marriage doesn’t end when kids enter the picture—but it does change. In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, I talk about the silent shifts that happen in a marriage after children arrive. From time and priorities to intimacy and communication, parenting transforms the way couples connect in ways most of us don’t expect. I break down: * How kids change the marriage dynamic (time, intimacy, priorities) * Why communication becomes even more important than ever * Pract...

Mom Guilt, Deadbeat Parenting & Breaking Generational Avoidance Part 1 03.11.2025 44dk

Send us Fan Mail Mom guilt is real — and for many women, it’s overwhelming. In this episode, I sit down with The Millennial Moms, four powerful mothers who return to the podcast to talk openly about the emotional, mental, and generational pressure moms face every day. We unpack the guilt mothers carry trying to “do it all,” the judgment they face, and how society overlooks their sacrifices. We also get real about deadbeat dads AND deadbeat moms, the rise of parental avoidance, and how many o...

Fear Is Lying to You: Bet on Yourself and Win | Dan Sachkowsky 13.08.2025 1sa 4dk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we sit down with entrepreneur and business coach Dan Sachkowsky to talk about breaking free from the fear of starting your own business, learning to figure things out along the way, and trusting yourself to succeed. Dan’s mindset is all business—but he’s also a dedicated dad who understands the balance (and sometimes the sacrifice) between building your dream and spending time with your family. We dive deep into: •Overcoming t...

Comedy is The Remedy | Splou YorkCity & Nana Talk Love, Laughs & Family 30.07.2025 1sa 26dk

Send us Fan Mail In this hilarious and hilarious episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, I’m joined by the one and only Dominican comedy king Splou YorkCity (IG: @_splou) and his fiancée, the super dope content creator La Nana (IG: @na_nillz)! We talk about EVERYTHING — from Splou’s surprise proposal to Nana, to growing up with strict Dominican parents, to the moment he knew comedy was his calling. These two had us laughing the whole time as they shared the WILD story of how they met. We al...

Our Parents Never Believed in Therapy | Licensed Mental Health Counselor Kiara Luna 08.07.2025 1sa 42dk

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, I sat down with Kiara Luna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, proud Latina, from the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 who is helping change the narrative around mental health in our community. We dive deep into: • Our upbringing in Dominican households and the unspoken challenges many of us faced growing up • The generational trauma that often gets passed down without anyone even realizing it • How emotional dismissal s...

Faith, Fatherhood & Following Your Gift | Antwan "Amadeus” Thompson 14.06.2025 1sa 27dk

Send us Fan Mail This special Father’s Day weekend episode features a deep and powerful conversation with Dr. Antwan “Amadeus” Thompson — CEO of Platinum Boy Music Inc., Multi-Platinum BadBoy/Hitmen Record Producer, Author, Motivational Speaker, and Educator. 🎵📚🙏🏽 We dive into: • His humble beginnings and the life-changing moment when he had a serious conversation with God • How spiritual discernment has led him to walk in his purpose and receive God-given blessings • The e...

Creating a Safe Space for Men | Vinny Brusco 26.04.2025 1sa 13dk

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and meaningful episode of The Dad’s Group Chat Podcast, we sit down with Vinny Brusco — Founder of Agora Westchester, certified life coach, and host of The Council of Dudes Podcast — to dive deep into the importance of creating safe spaces for men. We talk about what it really means to let our guard down, be emotionally vulnerable, and break free from the outdated mindset that men always have to “man up.” Vinny brings incredible insight, wisdom, and re...

From Love to Legacy: Making Marriage Work | Liza & Willie 06.04.2025 1sa 54dk

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive deep into love, commitment, and the real meaning of marriage with the incredibly talented Bachata artists Liza & Willie! These up-and-coming superstars from Queens, NY, have been together for 22 years and married for 14, and they kept it real about what it takes to make a relationship last. We talked about: ✅ The importance of commitment in marriage ✅ Sacrifice and honoring your partner ✅ The role of intimacy in keeping the connection alive ✅ Bei...