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Ep. 554 - 3 funny Dads Guide to Play Dates: Married, Divorced, & Single Dads! #dad #funny

What are the unwritten rules of play dates for dads? Whether you are married, divorced, or flying solo as a single dad, navigating play dates can be a completely different experience.In this episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast, Matt Lavelle, Bern Podcasy, and Liam Reese tackle the wild world of Dad Play Dates. We break down the awkward small talk, the snack expectations, and how the dynamic shifts depending on your relationship status.Tune in as we share stories, survival tips, and plenty of laughs from three very different corners of fatherhood:Matt's Take: The Married Dad's guide to coordinating with your spouse.Bern's Take: The Divorced Dad's approach to scheduling and shared responsibilities.Liam's Take: The Single Dad's perspective on handling the chaos solo.👇 Drop a comment below: What is your biggest pet peeve or funniest moment from a play date?🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast!0:00 - Intro: Welcome to the Working Perspectives Podcast1:15 - Meet the Hosts: Matt, Bern & Liam3:30 - The awkwardness of setting up the first play date8:45 - Matt’s Perspective: The Married Dad’s Play Date15:20 - Bern’s Perspective: Navigating Play Dates as a Divorced Dad22:10 - Liam’s Perspective: The Single Dad Survival Guide30:00 - Snack duties, rules of the house, and final thoughts

Ep. 553 - Can We Guess the Top 10 Costco Items? AND WEIRD NEWS | Working Perspectives Podcast! #fun

Think you can beat the clock? On this episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast, Matt, Bern, and Tom (joining as special guest host for Liam!) go head-to-head in a high-stakes gauntlet of guessing games. From bulk-buy trivia to celebrity secrets and bizarre news, the pressure is on with a strict 4-minute time limit!What’s Inside This Episode:Segment 1: The Costco Challenge (Tom) Tom puts Matt and Bern to the test! Can they identify the Top 10 most popular items sold at Costco before the 4-minute timer runs out? The results might surprise you (hint: it's not just rotisserie chickens).Segment 2: 20 Questions (Bern) Bern has a famous actor in mind. Matt and Liam have 20 questions and only 4 minutes to narrow down Hollywood’s elite. Do they have the movie knowledge to pull it off?Segment 3: The Weird News Guessing Game (Matt) Matt brings a "Wild Weird News" story about a family living in an RV for $8,000 a month who are forced to move every 26 days. Bern and Liam have to guess the age, gender, and specific location of this bizarre housing situation.Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction2:45 - Segment 1: Top 10 Costco Items Guessing Game19:10 - Segment 2: 20 Questions - Guess the Famous Actor31:35 - Segment 3: Wild Weird News - The $8,000/Month RV Life49:50 - Final Score & Wrap UpDon't forget to Like, Subscribe, and hit the Bell icon so you never miss an episode of Working Perspectives!#WorkingPerspectives #Podcast #CostcoTrivia #GuessingGame #WeirdNews #20Questions

Ep. 552 - Dad Life: Attending Kids’ Events (3 Dads, 3 POV’s) | Working Perspectives #comedy #funny

Does your perspective on school plays, soccer games, and dance recitals change based on your relationship status? In this episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast, Matt, Bern, and Liam dive deep into the world of attending kids' events.From navigating the sidelines of a Saturday morning game to showing up for school plays, we break down how the experience differs through three unique lenses:Matt Lavelle: The Married Dad perspective.Bern Podcasy: The Divorced Dad perspective.Liam Reese: The Single Dad perspective.Whether you're balancing a hectic family schedule, coordinating co-parenting logistics, or flying solo, we discuss the challenges, the joys, and the "dad etiquette" of showing up for your kids.In this episode, we cover:Handling logistics and scheduling conflicts.The social dynamics of talking to other parents.Showing up and being present, no matter your situation.Subscribe for more weekly episodes from the 3 Dads!#Dads #Parenting #WorkingPerspectives #DadLife #CoParenting #Fatherhood

Ep. 551 - 90s Cartoons, 20 Questions & Weird News #game #news #trivia

Ultimate Guessing Games: 90s Cartoons, Mystery Characters & Weird Mud News!Things get competitive on this episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast! Join Liam, Matt, and Bern as they test their trivia skills and intuition in three hilarious, fast-paced guessing games. Who will crack under the pressure of the 4-minute timer?In this episode:Game 1 (Liam's Top 10): Liam brings a nostalgic Top 10 list to the table. Matt and Bern have just 4 minutes to guess the Top 10 Rated Saturday Morning Cartoons of the 1990s! 📺Game 2 (Bern's 20 Questions): Bern has a famous fictional character in mind. Matt and Liam have 20 questions and 4 minutes to narrow down the clues and guess who it is. 🕵️‍♂️Game 3 (Matt's Weird News): Matt brings a wild, weird news story about a bad breakup that ended with someone buried up to their neck in mud. Bern and Liam have to fill in the blanks and guess the age, gender, location, and the oddest details of the story! 📰Make sure to play along in the comments and let us know how many you guessed correctly!👇 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the BELL icon so you never miss an episode! ⏱️ Chapter Timestamps:0:00 - Intro & Welcome1:15 - Game 1: Guessing the Top 10 90s Saturday Morning Cartoons (Liam)15:30 - Game 2: 20 Questions - Guess the Fictional Character (Bern)27:45 - Game 3: Weird News - The Mud Breakup Mystery (Matt)39:00 - Outro & Final Thoughts

Ep. 550 - DIY Disasters & Triumphs! 3 Dads Debate Projects Around the House! #dadlife #parents

Grab your toolbelt (or the number for a good handyman)! 🛠️ Welcome back to the Working Perspectives Podcast.This week, we are back with another "3 Dads" episode! Join Matt Lavelle, Bern Podcasy, and Liam Reese as they share their unique perspectives on a universal fatherhood struggle: Projects Around the House. Whether it's building Ikea furniture, fixing a leaky faucet, or tackling a full-room renovation, every dad handles home maintenance differently depending on their situation. We break down the triumphs, the disasters, and the duct-tape fixes from three completely different points of view:The Married Dad (Matt Lavelle): Navigating the endless "honey-do" list, compromising with your spouse on renovations, and the pressure of keeping the family home running smoothly while everyone is watching.The Divorced Dad (Bern Podcasy): Handling repairs solo in your own space, prioritizing which projects actually matter when the kids come over, and the realities of single-income home maintenance.The Single Dad (Liam Reese): Juggling 24/7 solo parenting with the need to fix things around the house, DIY survival tactics, and knowing exactly when to throw in the towel and just call a professional.Whether you're a master carpenter or a guy who solves every problem with WD-40, there is something in this episode for you!👇 WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 👇What is the absolute worst DIY home project you’ve ever attempted? Let us know in the comments below!🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast!

Ep. 549 - Guessing America’s Most Dangerous Cities & Bizarre News Trivia 😱⚖️ #games #movies

Welcome back to another hilarious episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast! Today, Liam, Matt, and Bern are putting their deductive reasoning to the test with an epic showdown featuring 3 completely different guessing games. Can they beat the 4-minute timer, or will the buzzer get the best of them? ⏱️🚨 Game 1: Liam's Top 10 CountdownLiam puts Matt and Bern in the hot seat! They have just 4 minutes to guess the Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities to Live in America. Will they nail the list, or completely miss the mark?🕵️‍♂️ Game 2: Bern's 20 QuestionsBern flips the script and challenges Matt and Liam to a classic game of "Guess Who." The guys have 20 questions and 4 minutes to figure out which famous fictional character Bern is hiding up his sleeve.📰 Game 3: Matt's Weird News Mad LibsMatt brings an absolutely wild news story to the table but leaves out all the key details! Liam and Bern have to guess the age, gender, location, and the bizarre twist of a real-life news story involving someone getting arrested for driving with a dead animal strapped to the roof of their car.👇 WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 👇Play along with us in the comments! How many of the top 10 dangerous cities did YOU guess correctly? Who is your favorite fictional character? Let us know!Make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the 🔔 BELL ICON so you never miss an episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast!

Ep 548 -Surviving Easter with Kids: Married, Divorced & Single Dad Perspectives! 🤯#funny #dadlife

How do different dads tackle the chaos and joy of Easter Sunday? 🐰🥚 In this holiday special of the Working Perspectives Podcast, we're cracking open the realities of celebrating Easter with kids!Join Matt Lavelle (The Married Dad), Bern Podcasy (The Divorced Dad), and Liam Reese (The Single Dad) as they sit down to share their unique experiences, traditions, and struggles when it comes to navigating the spring holiday.From coordinating backyard egg hunts and managing inevitable sugar rushes to navigating co-parenting schedules, holiday hand-offs, and family dynamics, we cover it all from three completely different points of view. Whether you're hiding the golden egg with your spouse, splitting the holiday weekend, or flying solo this Sunday, there's a perspective here for you.Grab a seat at the table and let us know in the comments: What is your biggest Dad-struggle during the holidays?👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please drop a like, subscribe for more dad talk, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode!🎙️ About The Working Perspectives Podcast:Three dads. Three different lives. One microphone. Matt, Bern, and Liam bring you real, unfiltered conversations about fatherhood, work, and life from the married, divorced, and single perspectives. Produced by 4th Street Productions LLC.

Ep. 547 - Guessing the Top 10 Comic Book Adaptations & Crazy Courtroom News! #games #funny

Welcome back to another episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast! This week, Liam, Matt, and Bern are facing off in a three-round gauntlet of hilarious guessing games. Grab a drink, play along with us, and see if you can guess the answers before we do!0:00 - Intro & The Gauntlet Begins!9:06 - Game 1: The Top 10 List: Liam takes the host seat and gives Matt and Bern just 4 minutes to guess the Top 10 Greatest Comic Book Character Adaptations of the 21st Century. Will they nail the best superheroes and villains, or run out of time?20:06 - Game 2: 20 Questions (Famous Actor Edition): Bern has a legendary actor in mind. Matt and Liam have exactly 20 questions and 4 minutes to narrow it down and guess the celebrity identity.30:15 - Game 3: Fill-in-the-Blank Weird News: Matt brings an absolutely wild true crime story to the table about a trespasser who made their situation much worse by angering the judge at their hearing. Liam and Bern have to deduce the culprit's age, gender, location, and the bizarre missing details of the story!👇 Let us know in the comments: How many of the Top 10 Comic Book Adaptations did YOU guess correctly?🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast!https://www.tiktok.com/@workingppod?lang=enhttps://www.instagram.com/workingperspectivespodcast/https://www.facebook.com/workingperspectivespodcast-100884222318497https://twitter.com/workingppodhttps:

Ep. 546 - Family Vacations as a Dad - Married vs. Divorced vs. Single!! #dad #dadlife

Vacationing with kids is always an adventure... but it looks completely different depending on your dad status! ✈️🚗Welcome back to another "3 Dads" segment on the Working Perspectives Podcast! Today, Matt Lavelle (The Married Dad), Bern Podcasy (The Divorced Dad), and Liam Reese (The Single Dad) break down the chaos, the planning, and the survival tactics of taking family trips.Whether you're coordinating itineraries with a spouse, navigating shared custody travel, or flying completely solo with the kids, the boys cover the highs, the lows, and the hilarious realities of hitting the road as a father. Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let's talk about surviving the family vacation.Timestamps:0:00 - Intro: The 3 Dads Return1:15 - What Does a "Family Trip" Look Like for Each Dad?5:30 - Matt’s Perspective: Coordinating with a Spouse12:45 - Bern’s Perspective: Co-Parenting & Divorced Dad Travel21:10 - Liam’s Perspective: Flying Solo as a Single Dad32:20 - The Worst Travel Disasters & Best Memories45:00 - Final Advice for Dads Hitting the RoadConnect with Us:https://www.tiktok.com/@workingppod?lang=enhttps://www.instagram.com/workingperspectivespodcast/https://www.facebook.com/workingperspectivespodcast-100884222318497https://twitter.com/workingppodhttps://linktr.ee/Workingperspectives

Ep. 545 - 90s Movies, 20 Questions & Weird News! #game #games #news

Get ready to play along! In this episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast, Liam, Matt, and Bern are putting each other to the test with three hilarious, high-stakes guessing games. Who will crack under the pressure of the 4-minute timer?First up, Liam brings the heat with a Top 10 list: Can Matt and Bern guess the highest-rated movies of the 1990s according to Rolling Stone before time runs out? 🎬Next, Bern takes the host seat for a classic game of 20 Questions. Matt and Liam have just 4 minutes to figure out exactly which famous fictional character Bern is thinking of. 🧠❓Finally, Matt closes out the show with a wild "Weird News" segment! He reads a bizarre true story about someone getting arrested for vandalizing a statue with something... silly. Liam and Bern have to piece together the clues to guess the culprit's age, gender, location, and the bizarre details of the crime. 🚨🗽Play along with us in the comments! How many 90s movies did you get right?👇 CHAPTERS:0:00 - Intro: Welcome to the Guessing Games!1:15 - Game 1 (Liam): Guessing Rolling Stone's Top 10 Movies of the 90s6:30 - Game 2 (Bern): 20 Questions - Guess the Fictional Character12:05 - Game 3 (Matt): Weird News - The Silly Statue Vandal18:20 - Outro & Final Scores🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more Working Perspectives! https://www.tiktok.com/@workingppod?lang=enhttps://www.instagram.com/workingperspectivespodcast/https://www.facebook.com/workingperspectivespodcast

Ep. 544 - Balancing Dad Life & Sports - Married, Divorced & Single Perspectives! #dad #dadlife

Welcome back to the Working Perspectives Podcast! In this episode, Matt, Bern, and Liam are taking on the chaotic, rewarding, and exhausting world of sports and activities from three very different points of view.How does your relationship status change the way you handle the weekend rush? Matt (the married dad), Bern (the divorced dad), and Liam (the single dad) break down everything from the logistics of volunteering to coach your kid's soccer team to figuring out how to squeeze in your own hobbies—whether that's hitting the heavy bag, rolling on the jiu-jitsu mats, or getting out for an early morning bike ride.We discuss the challenges of balancing family time with active lifestyles, navigating the youth sports culture, and making sure everyone gets a chance to play.In this episode, we cover:How being married, divorced, or single impacts scheduling and attending kids' activities.The realities of coaching your kids' teams (shoutout to all the weekend warriors out there).Making time for your own fitness and hobbies as a busy dad.Navigating the financial and time commitments of modern youth sports.👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, comment, and subscribe! Let us know in the comments: what is the hardest part about balancing sports and dad life for you?🎧 Listen to the full Working Perspectives Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCgx8qrDB0UprbbvXawFRGOQ 📱 Follow us on social media: https://www.tiktok.com/@workingppod?lang=enhttps://www.instagram.com/workingperspectivespodcast/https://www.facebook.com/workingperspectivespodcast-100884222318497https://twitter.com/workingppodhttps://linktr.ee/Workingperspectives#WorkingPerspectives #DadPodcast #Fatherhood #DadLife #YouthSports

Ep. 543 - Guessing 90s Games, Famous Athletes & Bank Robbers! #games #news #new

Who is the ultimate guessing game champion? 🏆 In this week’s episode of the Working Perspectives Podcast, Liam, Matt, and Bern put each other to the test with three hilarious, fast-paced guessing games!Here is what we are playing today:Game 1: Liam's Top 10 List (Under 4 Minutes!): Liam puts Matt and Bern on the clock to guess the Top 10 Video Games that Defined the 1990s. Can they name the classics before time runs out? 🎮Game 2: Bern's Mystery Athlete (20 Questions): Bern has a famous athlete in mind. Matt and Liam have exactly 20 questions and 4 minutes to narrow it down and guess who it is! 🏀⚽Game 3: Matt's Weird News Story: Matt brings a wild true story about a person who robbed 6 different banks in 5 days—but he leaves out the key details! Liam and Bern have to guess the suspect's age, gender, location, and the oddest part of the story. 🏦🏃‍♂️If you enjoyed playing along, be sure to hit that LIKE button, drop a COMMENT letting us know how many you guessed right, and SUBSCRIBE for more Working Perspectives!0:00 - Intro & Banter4:35 - Game 1: Guessing the Top 10 90s Video Games12:30 - Game 2: 20 Questions - Who is the Famous Athlete?18:45 - Game 3: Weird News - The 6-Bank Robber Mystery28:00 - Outro & Final Scores