Shit My Dad Taught Me
Shit My Dad Taught Me (SMDTM)
72 episodes · Explicit
Shit My Dad Taught Me is where real conversations meet fatherhood, life lessons, and laughter. Hosted by Chris Carter and Jamie Kozub, the show dives into what it means to be a modern dad—navigating success, failure, and everything in between. With over 2.5 million monthly views and guests like Rick “the Temp” Campanelli, Ron Foxcroft, Antoine Vaillant, and even the Trailer Park Boys, we’re building a community of men who believe growth starts with honest talk.
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Ep: 72 - The Dad Edge
In this special episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, Chris Carter and Jamie switch seats and join Larry Hagner on The Dad Edge for an honest conversation about fatherhood, resilience, entrepreneurship, leadership and…
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Special Ep: 71 - A Night Of Hope
What happens when a community comes together to turn heartbreak into hope? In this special episode of Sh*t My Dad Taught Me, hosts Chris Carter and Jamie Kozub lead a powerful live conversation at A Night of Hope, an…
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Ep: 70 - Roz Weston
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Canadian broadcaster, author and radio personality Roz Weston for a conversation about media, fatherhood, grief, family, friendship and finding meaning outside…
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Ep: 69 - Jonathan Harvey
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with entrepreneur, media founder and commentator Jonathan Harvey to talk about failure, resilience, business, fatherhood and what success actually means. Jonathan…
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Ep: 68 - Jason deVos
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with former Canadian national team captain Jason deVos for a conversation about soccer, leadership, coaching, fatherhood and finding purpose beyond the game. Jason…
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Ep: 67 - Julian & Jermain Franklin
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with brothers Julien and Jermaine Franklin for a conversation about family, sports, fatherhood, perseverance and legacy. From their parents leaving Jamaica and…
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Ep: 66 - Trey Tucker
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Trey Tucker, founder of Rugged Counseling and author of Tough Enough, for a conversation about men’s mental health, masculinity, fatherhood and emotional…
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Ep: 65 - Graham Nordin
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Graham Nordin, a husband, father of two, and wine and spirits executive whose life changed after discovering a congenital heart defect that ultimately required…
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Ep: 64 - Norm O'Reilly
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Dr. Norm O’Reilly, sports business leader, author, educator, endurance athlete and father of four. Norm has written more than 20 books, advised major sports…
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Ep: 63 - Mark Rector
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Mark Rector, retired engineering professor and bestselling independent author and host of the podcast Oh Canada! Our Home and Inventive Land, to uncover some…
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Ep: 62 - Nate Tanzman
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Nate Tanzman, a former motorcycle stunt rider, entrepreneur, speaker, husband, and father whose journey took him from depression and a lack of identity to…
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Ep: 61 - Michael Bartlett
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Michael Bartlett, CEO of Canada Basketball and former MLSE executive. Michael shares his journey into sports leadership, the incredible growth of basketball…
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Ep: 60 - Lee Benson
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Lee Benson. Serial entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and founder of Dinner Table. Lee shares his journey from a challenging childhood to…
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Ep: 59 - Matt Devlin
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Matt Devlin, the longtime television voice of the Toronto Raptors. Matt shares his journey from small-town broadcasting to becoming one of Canada's most…
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Ep: 58 - Dan O'Toole
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Dan O'Toole. Former TSN SportsCentre Anchor, broadcaster, and storyteller, to discuss the journey behind one of Canada's most recognizable television careers.…
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Ep: 57 - Lexnour
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Lexnour. Platinum producer, independent artist, songwriter, and social media creator whose music has connected with millions of people around the world. From…
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Ep: 56 - Mike Holmes
In this episode of *Shit My Dad Taught Me*, we sit down with Mike Holmes Jr., contractor, entrepreneur, television personality, and advocate for the skilled trades. Best known for growing up alongside one of Canada's…
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Ep: 55 - Ed Bolian
In this episode, we're joined by Ed Bolian, entrepreneur, founder of VinWiki, Cannonball Run record holder, and one of the most influential voices in automotive storytelling. Ed shares the journey from growing up in a…
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Ep: 54 - Bryan Baeumler
This week on Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Bryan Baeumler, one of Canada's most recognizable contractors, entrepreneurs, and television personalities. Bryan shares the story behind his journey from aspiring…
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Ep 53 - Brittney Crabb
Brittney Crabb joins the podcast to talk about content creation, the paranormal, social media, and the lessons that shaped her journey. From uploading horror videos on YouTube as a teenager to becoming a paranormal…
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Ep 52 - Larry Hagner
Larry Hagner, founder of The Dad Edge, joins us for a deep conversation about fatherhood, marriage, masculinity, and the lessons that shape who we become. Growing up without a consistent father figure, Larry turned…
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Ep 51 - Dan Trepanier
In this episode, we’re joined by Dan Trepanier — founder of Articles of Style, former Division 1 basketball player at Columbia University, and one of the early pioneers of online men’s fashion content. Dan shares his…
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Ep 50 - Darryl Budd
In this special 50th episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we’re joined by Darryl Budd — longtime business leader, entrepreneur, mentor, and member of the family behind the Budds’ Group of Companies. Darryl shares the…
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Ep 49 - Matt Sinagoga
In this special episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we’re joined by mixologist and entrepreneur Matt Sinagoga for a conversation about cocktails, fatherhood, business, and the unexpected lessons life throws at you. Matt…
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Ep 48 - PJ Mercanti
In this episode, we’re joined by PJ Mercanti, CEO of Carmen's Group, for a conversation about family business, leadership, fatherhood, and building a meaningful life. PJ shares how growing up in a hardworking Italian…
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Ep 47 - Mark Palmer
In this episode, we’re joined by Mark Palmer, Chief Commercial Officer at Golf Canada, for a conversation about leadership, fatherhood, and building a career in professional sports. Mark shares how he went from…
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Ep 46 - Dan MacKenzie
In this episode, we’re joined by Dan MacKenzie, President of the Canadian Hockey League, for a conversation about leadership, fatherhood, and what it means to shape the next generation. Dan shares his journey from…
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Ep 45 - JC Deacon
In this episode, we’re joined by JC Deacon, Head Coach of the University of Florida Men’s Golf Team, to talk about leadership, fatherhood, and what it takes to build champions. JC shares his journey from growing up in…
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Ep 44 - Dean McDermott
This week we’re joined in studio by Dean McDermott, actor, producer, and storyteller whose life has played out both on screen and in the public eye, but whose real story goes far deeper than what people think they…
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Ep 43 - Anthony Attard
Anthony is a former Vice President of Sports & NHL Sales at Rogers Sports & Media, where he helped lead the commercial partnerships behind Sportsnet and some of the biggest properties in Canadian sport, including the…
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Ep 42 - Johnny Muresan
This week, we’re joined in studio by Johnny Muresan, marathon runner, endurance athlete, and someone who understands what it really takes to push past your limits. Johnny’s story is built on discipline, consistency,…
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Ep 41 - Adam Greenberg
This week we’re joined in studio by Adam Greenberg, founder of One Bone, the apparel brand redefining how clothing fits and feels for bigger men What started as a simple frustration turned into a mission driven…
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Ep 40 - Chris Cullen
This week we’re joined by Chris Cullen, keynote speaker, mindset coach, three-time author, and founder of a performance consultancy helping leaders, teams, and organizations perform at their highest level. Chris’s…
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Ep 39 - Ryan Lazar
This week, we’re joined in studio by Ryan Lazar, tech and AI executive, sales leader, former GM of Canada at Qualtrics and CareerBuilder, and proud Detroit sports fan. Ryan’s career didn’t follow a straight line.…
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Ep 38 - Kyle Buchanan
It’s not just highlight reels and championship rings. It’s late draft picks, getting cut, second jobs, injuries, and fighting to stay in the league every single season. Kyle Buchanan has spent 14 years in the National…
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Ep 37 - Chris Van Zeyl
What does it really take to last 15 seasons in professional football? In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with 2x Grey Cup Champion Chris Van Zeyl, one of the most respected offensive linemen in the…
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Ep 36 - Sim Bains
🎙️ This week on Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Sim Bains — architect, designer, entrepreneur, and founder of All Eyes On Me. Sim’s work lives at the intersection of space, culture, and human experience. As…
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Ep 35 - Robin Yates
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with Robin Yates, a quiet force behind some of the most respected outerwear brands in Canada and around the world. Robin is a seasoned brand builder and operator…
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Ep 34 - John Romano
In this episode of Shit My Dad Taught Me, we sit down with John Romano, the founder and owner of Nickel Brook Brewing, for an honest conversation about family, legacy, and building something from the ground up. John…
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Ep 33 - Doug Gilmour
Doug Gilmour is a Hall of Fame legend and Stanley Cup champion celebrated for his iconic, gritty leadership as the Toronto Maple Leafs' captain. Today, he remains an active figure through his DG93 lifestyle brand and…
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Ep 32 - Sat Chats
Our guest today runs one of the most accessible Bitcoin entry‑points on the planet, Sat Chats, a welcome center for Bitcoin beginners. Stewart Arthur Pelto doesn’t preach crypto jargon. He simplifies it, humanizes it,…
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Ep 31 - Steve Cadigan
Steve Cadigan is someone who helped shape the culture of one of the most impactful platforms in the world, LinkedIn. He’s been called a Talent Hacker, a Culture Strategist, and a Future of Work thought leader. But…
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Ep 30 - Ivan Fredette
Ivan Fredette has lived what many of us fear: addiction, loss, numbing pain. Ivan didn’t hide from it. Instead, he built a way out. After 17 years of battling alcohol addiction and being wounded by the tragic suicides…
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Ep 29 - John and Emily O'Brien
Emily O’Brien’s story is a rare, raw example of redemption and resilience. At age 25, she was caught smuggling cocaine and was later convicted—receiving a four-year prison sentence. During her time behind bars,…
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Ep 28 - Garvin Pinette
Today, we’re honoured to welcome Garvin Pinette to the show—a proud father, passionate public servant, archery champion, and a man who’s turned his deepest struggles into powerful fuel for change. Garvin is a…
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Ep 27 - Lexi and Brett Johnson
Meet Lexi & Brett Johnson, co‑partners in life and mission. Lexi is the founder of Lexi J Wellness®, a thriving online fitness & wellness brand built from her basement in 2020. Certified in multiple NASM specialties…
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Ep 26 - Dave Hulshof
Dave Hulshof is a commercial real estate expert with over 15 years’ experience in investment advisory and wealth management. As Co‑Founder of The Investments Group at Royal LePage Burloak, he co-leads one of Canada’s…
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Ep 25 - Rick Campanelli
Rick Campanelli is one of Canada’s most recognizable and loved media personalities—a broadcasting icon whose career began when he won MuchMusic’s “MuchTemp” contest in 1994, earning the nickname “Rick the Temp” before…
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Ep 24 - Antoine Vaillant
In this episode, we sit down with Antoine Vaillant, a bodybuilder, entrepreneur, and popular social media personality whose approach to life goes far beyond the gym. Antoine opens up about the mental side of fitness,…
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Ep 23 - Brian and Mikey Ehrenworth
In this episode, we sit down with Brian and Mikey Ehrenworth of Frameworth Sports Marketing, one of the most recognized names in the sports memorabilia world. From working with legends like Wayne Gretzky and Sidney…
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