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Roy Wood Jr. stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. Wood Jr. was kind enough to open up about his relationship with his dad. In addition, he talks about how he and his son bond. Roy shares a lot of great insight into fatherhood. Next we talk about his new book, The Man of Many Fathers and how men in his life shaped who he is today. After that we talk about his fantastic career. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.
About Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. is a two-time Emmy-nominated writer and producer. The comedian, actor, and podcaster is primarily known for his stand-up comedy and work as a correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and hosting CNN’s Have I Got News for You. Roy hosted the 2023 White House Correspondents’ dinner and this year’s 85th Peabody Awards. He has created original half-hour scripted projects at FOX, NBC, and Comedy Central.
Roy is the former host of the award-winning Comedy Central podcast The Daily Show: Beyond the Scenes. He remains a regular guest star on various ESPN shows and the MLB Network. Roy lives in New York. Make sure you follow Roy on Instagram at @roywoodjr. Plus go to his site to learn more about his tour dates at roywoodjr.com. In addition make sure you pick up his book, The Man of Many Fathers wherever you purchase books.
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About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast
The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with fantastic dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. You get a unique perspective on fatherhood from guests like Bob Odenkirk, Hank Azaria, Joe Montana, Kevin Smith, Danny Trejo, Jerry Rice, Jeff Foxworthy, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Kinney, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kyle Busch, Dennis Quaid, Dwight Freeney and many more.