https://simplecast.com Three Dope Dads is a podcast hosted by three fathers, Malik, S. Na’im, and Mike Hill, who aren’t afraid to get real about what it means to be a dad in today’s world. Whether you grew up with a great father, a complicated one, or no father at all, this show has something for you. Each episode digs into the full experience of fatherhood, the lessons passed down, the cycles broken, and the lasting impact a father’s presence or absence can have on a child well into adulthood. But it doesn’t stop there. Three Dope Dads also gets into the conversations men actually want to have urban culture, politics, and sports, all through the lens of three guys who happen to be raising the next generation. Part therapy, part barbershop, part sports talk. This is fatherhood unfiltered. 2026 en Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:37:38 +0000 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:37:48 +0000 https://three-dope-dads.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b3f405d2-e127-41e0-b9de-0d1d7a101e12/923a4276-2bf8-496e-ae3c-88200afe68d8/3000x3000/tdd-profilesquare-mar25.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://three-dope-dads.simplecast.com episodic Three Dope Dads is a podcast hosted by three fathers, Malik, S. Na’im, and Mike Hill, who aren’t afraid to get real about what it means to be a dad in today’s world. Whether you grew up with a great father, a complicated one, or no father at all, this show has something for you. Each episode digs into the full experience of fatherhood, the lessons passed down, the cycles broken, and the lasting impact a father’s presence or absence can have on a child well into adulthood. But it doesn’t stop there. Three Dope Dads also gets into the conversations men actually want to have urban culture, politics, and sports, all through the lens of three guys who happen to be raising the next generation. Part therapy, part barbershop, part sports talk. This is fatherhood unfiltered. Malik S, Mike Hill, Na'im Lynn false https://feeds.simplecast.com/ZyKq9zcg Malik S mark@pettycashstudios.com a0876a17-a257-40e0-b207-43fc282c79fa Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:37:38 +0000 mark@pettycashstudios.com (Malik S) https://three-dope-dads.simplecast.com/episodes/three-dope-dads-episode-2-the-parenting-decisions-we-still-regret-jtp2G761 Three Dope Dads Episode 2 | The Parenting Decisions We Still Regret Malik S 00:47:50 Being a parent means making big decisions with incomplete information... and sometimes living with the consequences. In Episode 2 of Three Dope Dads, the fellas get real about parenting mistakes, dad guilt, divorce, co-parenting, and the impossible balancing act between providing for your family and being physically present for your kids. From OCD and a Tourette's diagnosis after a traumatic medical experience, to honest conversations about divorce, missed moments, work travel, cheer competitions, and trying to be the best dad possible without a blueprint—this episode gets deep. The dads also tackle fatherhood expectations, Father's Day, raising daughters, overthinking parenting decisions, and the sacrifices parents make behind the scenes that children don't always understand until they're older. Being a parent means making big decisions with incomplete information... and sometimes living with the consequences. In Episode 2 of Three Dope Dads, the fellas get real about parenting mistakes, dad guilt, divorce, co-parenting, and the impossible balancing act between providing for your family and being physically present for your kids. From OCD and a Tourette's diagnosis after a traumatic medical experience, to honest conversations about divorce, missed moments, work travel, cheer competitions, and trying to be the best dad possible without a blueprint—this episode gets deep. The dads also tackle fatherhood expectations, Father's Day, raising daughters, overthinking parenting decisions, and the sacrifices parents make behind the scenes that children don't always understand until they're older. false full 2 1d61a294-2879-4ad8-bdc8-d29b084fa5d3 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:17:35 +0000 mark@pettycashstudios.com (Malik S) https://three-dope-dads.simplecast.com/episodes/three-dope-dads-episode-1-absent-fathers-girl-dads-breaking-generational-cycles-pLdV55b7 Three Dope Dads Episode 1 | Absent Fathers, Girl Dads & Breaking Generational Cycles Malik S 00:52:51 In this episode, we dive straight into the real conversations most dads never have out loud. From raising daughters and navigating divorce to dealing with absent fathers, childhood trauma, therapy, grief, and the everyday challenges of showing up for your kids, nothing is off limits. This isn't just a podcast for fathers. It's for anyone who's had a dad, missed a dad, is raising kids with a dad, married a dad, or is trying to become a better parent and person. The fellas share personal stories about fatherhood, family relationships, co-parenting, learning how to be present, breaking generational patterns, and why being a "dope dad" isn't about being perfect—it's about showing up. In this episode, we dive straight into the real conversations most dads never have out loud. From raising daughters and navigating divorce to dealing with absent fathers, childhood trauma, therapy, grief, and the everyday challenges of showing up for your kids, nothing is off limits. This isn't just a podcast for fathers. It's for anyone who's had a dad, missed a dad, is raising kids with a dad, married a dad, or is trying to become a better parent and person. The fellas share personal stories about fatherhood, family relationships, co-parenting, learning how to be present, breaking generational patterns, and why being a "dope dad" isn't about being perfect—it's about showing up. true full 1