Daditude
With 6 kids between them, media personality, Vic Lorusso (4 kids) and Stand-Up Comedian, Al Del Bene (2 kids), bring you a fun and informative parenting show for dads. Join them as they unpick the madness of "daddying" and take an honest and refreshing look at fatherhood.
S1 E10 · Tue, August 06, 2019
Hard-won parenting
In the final episode for season one, Vic and Al catch up with the legendary Jimmy Rees, AKA Jimmy Giggle of Giggle and Hoot! They reflect on a few of the obstacles Jimmy has had to face and how when parenting challenges arise, you've just got to keep going! We're taking a break for a while, but if there's something you want us to cover in season two, get in touch at daditude@globalstorynetwork.com .
S1 E9 · Tue, July 30, 2019
The B-word
Vic and Al talk about the huge task of helping and empowering your kids to combat bullying. They also chat with new dad and comedian Nazeem Hussain about how he plans on raising his son to be resilient, and discuss the way the internet has changed the bullying game. Need help tackling bullying? There are a bunch of websites with great advice, including Bullying, No Way! , The National Centre Against Bullying and Bully Zero . Also, remember the Kids Helpline is there to help kids feel empowered.
S1 E8 · Tue, July 23, 2019
When The Going Gets Tough
Vic and Al talk about how to cope with the shock of becoming a parent, what happens when it all gets a little too hard and discuss post-natal depression in dads (yes, it's a real thing). They also talk to Terri Smith, who is the CEO Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia to get some great advice on how to cope (SPOILER: always ask for help!) and check in with a mum and friend of the show, Sam, about her experience with post-natal depression. If you're struggling a bit, you can check out the great resources at Panda.org.au and Howisdadgoing.org.au . You can also always talk to someone at lifeline 24/7 - 13 11 14. Dads need care too. Got something to say about your experiences as a dad? We'd love to hear from you - send us an email at daditude@globalstorynetwork.org.au .
S1 E7 · Wed, July 17, 2019
How To Not Be "That" Stage Parent
Vic and Al are joined this episode by guest co-host Steve Carfino. He’s a Fox Sports commentator and former NBL star, now father of two who are both very talented basketball players! The three talk about the dadlema of how to walk the line between being supportive of your kids’ natural talents, without becoming the pushy stage parent! Got a Dadlema? Get in touch at daditude@globalstorynetwork.com .
S1 E6 · Thu, July 11, 2019
The Snip
How's this for a Dadlema - when you and your partner decide you don't want to have any more kids, who does the heavy lifting to make sure that doesn't happen? Vic and Al consider the options for men when it comes to post-baby contraception and talk to comedian and self-proclaimed vasectomy advocate Greg Sullivan about why he thinks all men should consider getting the snip.
S1 E5 · Wed, July 03, 2019
What's For Dinner?
Vic and Al put on their aprons and try to crack the code of fussy eating! They compare cooking tactics and get some great tips from children's nutritionist Simone Emery from Play With Food Australia .
S1 E4 · Wed, June 26, 2019
La Famiglia
This week, we cram five Italian men into one small studio as Vic and Al talk to the guys from comedy trio Sooshi Mango . Famous for their Ethnic Dads youtube videos , they talk about the joys of their Italian upbringing and how that has affected their own parenting styles. Sooshi Mango are also taking their show on tour around Australia in September through to November! You can get tickets here . Also checkout the guys on all the socials @sooshimango. Got a topic you'd like us to discuss? Get in touch on the email via daditude@globalstorynetwork - we'd love to hear from you!
S1 E3 · Fri, June 21, 2019
To Screen Or Not To Screen
Vic and Al discuss the perils of ipads and screens in their Dadlema and we meet Joe Brumm, the creator of the now-international smash hit cartoon, Bluey!
S1 E2 · Wed, June 12, 2019
Keeping the Flame Alive After Kids
In our second episode, you’ll meet the better halves of Vic and Al, AKA their wives! This week’s Dadlema is all about keeping the romance in your relationship once the kids arrive, plus we get some expert advice on the topic from relationship counsellor Melissa Ferrari. Got a Dadlema you want us to cover? Get in touch at daditude@globalstorynetwork.com
S1 E1 · Fri, June 07, 2019
Communities of Men
In the very first episode, you’ll meet Vic and Al’s kids, the guys will share their dilemmas over becoming a first-time parent, and we hear some great insights about the important role of being a dad with the Fathering Project’s Sean Johns. We’d love to hear from you - daditude@globalstorynetwork.com and tell us all about your 'Dad Dilemmas'.
S1 E1 · Fri, May 10, 2019
Daditude Trailer
Take a sneak peak into the world of Daditude, the parenting podcast for dads by dads. Its fun, informative and entertaining.
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