Dadville with Dave Barnes and Jon McLaughlin

Andrew Peterson is a musician, songwriter, author, and a dozen other incredible things. He joins Dadville to talk about his early days, how some of his professional failures opened new doors, and he breaks some BIG news about his forthcoming TV series based on his famed books, The Wingfeather Saga.  Thanks to our Sponsors! That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs - Christian author and speaker Annie F. Downs shares with you some of her favorite things: new books, faith conversations, restaurants, travel stories, musicians not to miss, interviews with friends. Pretty much, if it sounds fun to Annie, you're gonna hear about it. Babbel - Right now, when you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for FREE. That’s 6 months, for the price of 3! Just go to babbel.com and use promo code DADVILLE Epic Will - Go to epicwill.com and get your family protected today! Use the code DAD20 for 20 percent off. Lectric eBikes - Go to lectricebikes.com and use code dadville to get a free foldable, mountable bike lock with any bike purchase. Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We should have a giggle warning on this one. Comedian and author Dustin Nickerson makes his way to Dadville to talk about his latest book, How to Be Married (To Melissa), and what it takes to be a working standup comic. He also discusses the need for approval from strangers, why doing standup is the most intense form of public speaking, and so much more. Buckle up, it's time to laugh. Thanks to our sponsors! Epic Will - Go to epicwill.com today and get your family protected. Use the code DAD20 to get 20 percent off! Express VPN - Visit expressvpn.com/dadville and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package. MeUndies - To get 15% off your first order, 25% off your first Membership item, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee, go to meundies.com/dadville Methodical Coffee - Visit methodicalcoffee.com for more information and use the discount code DADVILLE for 10% off your first order. Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Father's Day from That Sounds Fun Network & Dadville! Today we have a special bonus episode to share with you celebrating dads & all we love about them. In this episode, hosts from all different That Sounds Fun Network shows -- including us -- share what we love about our dads/and advice about being a dad. ALSO! Our friends over at Storyworth are giving away TWO free subscriptions for our TSF Network listeners! To enter: visit thatsoundsfunnetwork.com & enter your email in the pop-up. That's it! Good luck & Happy Father's Day! Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is it. Our collective holiday is finally here! Today in Dadville we turn the mics over to you and take your questions, texts, and voicemails. And Dadville Nation, you understood the assignment. Email us your best dad stories: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call or text us if that works better: 615-295-8936 Thanks to our sponsors! Magic Spoon - Go magicspoon.com/dadville to grab a custom bundle of cereal! And be sure to use our promo code DADVILLE at checkout to save five dollars off your order! Butcher Box - Sign up today at butcherbox.com/dadville and use code DADVILLE to get 1 pack of free bacon in EVERY box for the life of your membership PLUS $10 off your first order. Better Help - Our listeners get 10% off their first month at betterhelp.com/dadville Epic Will - Go to epicwill.com today and get your family protected. Use the code DAD20 to get 20 percent off! Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We aren't going to pretend that this is just another episode of Dadville, because it's not. Bruce Hornsby is here. Can we just let that last sentence soak in a bit? BH (can we call him that?) is a seminal influence on the fellas and they go deep on his history of being discovered by Michael McDonald, recording with Bonnie Raitt, beating Allen Iverson, and so much more. This is an instant HOF episode of Dadville. Email us your best dad stories: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call or text us if that works better: 615-295-8936 Thanks to our sponsors! Epic Will - Go to epicwill.com and get your family protected today! Use the code DAD20 for 20 percent off. Athletic Greens - Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/dadville Chime - Applying for a free account takes less than 2 minutes. Get started at chime.com/dadville  Pair Eyewear - One pair, infinite style. Starting at just $60. Go to paireyewear.com/dadville for 15% off your first purchase. Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dadville keeps things in the family this week with an episode where Jon asks Dave (and himself) some of our generation’s most intriguing questions. Regrets? They’ve had a few. Biting your nails? Maybe a trip to Africa would help. Ice cream before noon? Tune in to find out.  Email us your best dad stories: dadvillepod@gmail.com Thanks to our sponsors! Manscaped - Get 20% Off AND free shipping with the code DADVILLE at manscaped.com Canopy - Learn more about Canopy at canopy.us/DADVILLE and use promo code DADVILLE to get 30 days free and 15% off your subscription forever. Babbel - When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for FREE. That’s 6 months, for the price of 3! Just go to babbel.com and use promo code DADVILLE Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we have the first American Idol champion to take a trip to Dadville. If all you know about Kris Allen is that he won American Idol, then wait until you hear this episode. Kris walks us through his insane audition process for American Idol, getting used to sudden and extreme fame, and why he still plays viola. Email us your best dad stories: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call or text us if that works better: 615-295-8936 Thanks to our sponsors! StoryWorth – Save 10% on your first purchase when you go to storyworth.com/dadville Pair Eyewear – Head to paireyeware.com/dadville for 15% off your first purchase Methodical Coffee – Visit methodicalcoffee.com/dadville to get 10% off your first order MeUndies – Get 15% off your first order and 100% satisfaction guaranteed by going to meundies.com/dadville Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big hero vibes on this week's Dadville. Bassist Nathan East has recorded, played, or toured with nearly every major musical artist over the last 30 years (even Jon!) In this episode he shares a few truly unbelievable stories from his career and rightfully brags about his incredibly talented twins. Email us your best dad stories: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call or text us if that works better: 615-295-8936 Thanks to our sponsors! Magic Spoon – Get your next delicious bowl of guilt-free cereal at magicspoon.com/dadville and use the code DADVILLE to save $5. Canopy – Head over to canopy.us/dadville and use code DADVILLE to get 30 days free and 15% off your subscription.  Better Help – Dadville listeners get 10% off their first month at betterhelp.com/dadville 
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Our guest this week is Craig Melvin, who is a co-host of the Today Show and the author of Pops: Learning to Be a Son and a Father. Craig opens up about his complicated history with his father, how he unplugs from the 24/7 news cycle, and what's it like when James Brown's anastesia is still lingering during a live interview.  Thanks to our sponsors! ButcherBox — Sign up at butcherbox.com/dadville and get 2 lbs of ground beef free in every order for the life of your membership. Chime — Get started with Chime today. Applying for a free account takes less than 2 minutes. Get started at chime.com/dadville Pair Eyewear — Go to paireyewear.com/DADVILLE for 15% off your first purchase. Get in touch: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call/Text us: 615-295-8936     Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are they related? No. Are they brothers? Yes. Worship duo Shane and Shane join the party and spill the details on how a young Dave Barnes accosted them with a CD. Also, they give advice for dads of teenage daughters, demystify the “triple strum,” and so much more. Email us your best dad stories: dadvillepod@gmail.com Call or text us if that works better: 615-295-8936 Thanks to our sponsors! Athletic Greens — Go to athleticgreens.com/dadville to get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. BetterHelp — Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/dadville Family Camp Movie — Family Camp is a comedy fit for the whole family! For more information or to find tickets to a theater near you, visit familycampmovie.com  Get in touch: dadvillepod@gmail.com Our Sponsors:* Check out ByHeart and use the code DADVILLE to get 10% off your first order: https://byheart.com/* Check out Factor 75 and use our code dadville50 for 50% off: https://www.factor75.comPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices