Fatherhood isn’t one-size-fits-all—and neither are the stories behind it. Hey Dad brings honest, sometimes hard, always meaningful conversations about what it means to show up as a dad, stepdad, bonus dad, or father figure. We also explore the impact of father absence and how it shapes adulthood, relationships, and identity—through real voices and real experiences.

]]>https://riverside.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 28 May 2026 03:03:51 GMTFri, 06 Feb 2026 14:26:06 GMT60Derrick L. Davis and Jean-Pierre Zephir<p>Fatherhood isn’t one-size-fits-all—and neither are the stories behind it. <b>Hey Dad</b> brings honest, sometimes hard, always meaningful conversations about what it means to show up as a dad, stepdad, bonus dad, or father figure. We also explore the impact of father absence and how it shapes adulthood, relationships, and identity—through real voices and real experiences.</p>episodicDerrick L. Davis and Jean-Pierre Zephirderrickldavisphotography@gmail.comnoThe Hey Dad Podcast's first official episode features hosts Jean-Pierre Zephir and Derrick L. Davis discussing the podcast's origin and their thoughts on fatherhood. They explain that this isn't their first attempt, as they previously recorded virtually but realized an in-person setting was needed for a greater impact.

]]>bacd898c-7d20-41f6-80a3-4d96ee185bc4Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:35:40 GMT<p>The Hey Dad Podcast's first official episode features hosts Jean-Pierre Zephir and Derrick L. Davis discussing the podcast's origin and their thoughts on fatherhood. They explain that this isn't their first attempt, as they previously recorded virtually but realized an in-person setting was needed for a greater impact.</p>no00:19:36Hey Dad! This is Not Really Our First Episodefull