

Rick Pidcock
Writer, poet, musician, and host of the Highest Power: Church + State podcast.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 58min
Episode 258: They’re Coming After Bluey Now? What’s Wrong with Involved Fathers?
Rick Pidcock, a journalist and stay-at-home dad, dives into the backlash against the involved father in the beloved children's show Bluey. He and hosts Rebecca and Connor critique outdated perceptions of masculinity that stigmatize nurturing dads. The conversation challenges traditional views of fatherhood, advocating for emotional engagement and collaboration in parenting. They also explore how Bluey portrays fatherhood positively, pushing for a redefinition of roles that prioritize connection and warmth over authority.

Aug 5, 2024 • 13min
JD Vance is Super Weird
In this engaging discussion, Rick Pidcock, a political and religious analyst, navigates the intriguing landscape of JD Vance's political journey. The conversation dives into Vance's ties to the Traditional Latin Mass and notable figures like Steve Bannon, revealing the complex intersection of faith, masculinity, and conservatism. Pidcock also examines how Vance's personal life, including his marriage to Usha Vance, shapes his public image and influences his political stance, particularly regarding family and voting dynamics.