Raising Dad: Episode Seven

Raising Dad: Episode Twleve

Raising Dad: Episode Twelve Rory & David Giffen We’re back in the studio for Raising Dad Episode 12 — a Toronto Podcasts reunion episode with big gratitude and bigger momentum. Rory’s been riding the viral wave and we’re keeping it real: what it feels like when clips start moving, what’s next for the show, and why Toronto Podcasts has been such a major part of the journey. Massive respect to Gram Castle, CEO & founder of Toronto Podcasts, for building a home for creators and helping us level up. And yes — we’re doing the shout-outs the way Rory does them: Shout out to Jelly Roll — fire. Shout out to Ice Cube — fire guy. If you’re new here: Raising Dad is father-son conversation with humour, honesty, and ambition — and we’re just getting started. Subscribe for weekly episodes, shorts, and behind-the-scenes clips. #RaisingDad [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/raisingdad] #TorontoPodcasts [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/torontopodcasts] #GramCastle [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/gramcastle] #PodcastStudio [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/podcaststudio] #FatherSonPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/fathersonpodcast] #YouTubePodcast [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/youtubepodcast] #GoingViral [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/goingviral] #JellyRoll [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/jellyroll] #IceCube [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/icecube] #TorontoCreators [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/torontocreators] #PodcastLife [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/podcastlife]

Raising Dad: Episode Eleven

Raising Dad: Episode Eleven Rory & David Giffen Episode Eleven is here—and Holy Ginger. Cole is back on set, the boys are rolling, and the energy is absolute chaos—in the best possible way. Raising Dad keeps leveling up as real conversations, real laughs, and real fatherhood collide. This episode captures: -Unfiltered father-son chemistry -The return of Cole and the chaos that follows -Authentic moments that can’t be scripted -Why Raising Dad isn’t just a podcast—it’s a movement If you’re here for honest parenting, ginger pride, and real conversations that don’t play it safe, you’re in the right place. 👇 Like, subscribe, and drop a comment—especially if you felt the energy in this one.

Raising Dad: Episode Ten

Raising Dad: Episdoe Ten Rory & David Giffen “Blue Jays, Charlie Kirk & the Rage-Bait Era” In Episode 10, David & Rory pull apart the latest Blue Jays roller-coaster, dig into the fallout around Charlie Kirk’s assassination narrative, and explain how we’re all living in a rage-bait loop thanks to algorithms. From du-rag style to comments sections, from fandom to fatherhood — this episode covers the mix. ✔︎ What the Jays taught us about loyalty ✔︎ Why the Kirk story exploded and what it means for public discourse ✔︎ How trolling, rage-bait, and clicks shape what our kids see ✔︎ What it means to be a dad in the algorithm age Real talks. Real Canada. No filters.

Raising Dad: Special Federal Election Edition

Raising Dad: Special Federal Election Edition Rory & David Giffen Download [https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5db07ebc5a210a5d1d226931/t/6835b9fd8d39f246cd4eea06/1748351571180/Raising+Dad_+Special+Federal+Election+Edition.mp3] In this powerful Special Federal Election Edition of Raising Dad: The Podcast, Rory Giffen sits down with Dr. Jill Andrew for an unforgettable conversation grounded in honesty, vulnerability, and hope. Dr. Jill Andrew (@jillslastword) is a trailblazing Canadian leader — the first openly queer Black person elected to Ontario's Legislature. A passionate advocate for equity, body positivity, mental health, and cultural inclusion, Jill brings her full self to this open dialogue. No interruptions. No pretense. Just two generations engaging deeply about politics, community, leadership, and the urgent need for authenticity in public life. Rory Giffen, host of Raising Dad, creates the space for real conversation — staying true to his own voice, while honoring Jill’s courage and truth. What unfolds is a rare, grace-filled hour of connection, vision, and mutual respect. 🎙️ Dr. Andrew is not only a political changemaker, having served as the Official Opposition Critic for Women's Social and Economic Opportunity and for Culture and Heritage, but also a dedicated activist for body confidence through her work with Body Confidence Canada. 🎙️ She holds a PhD from York University and is a co-owner of Glad Day Bookshop, the world’s oldest LGBTQ bookstore. This episode is a masterclass in leadership, resilience, and the transformative power of authentic dialogue. 👉🏽 Tune in, listen closely, and be inspired. 👉🏽 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful conversations on Raising Dad: The Podcast. #RaisingDad [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/raisingdad] #JillAndrew [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/jillandrew] #FederalElection2025 [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/federalelection2025] #YouthVoices [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/youthvoices] #AuthenticLeadership [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/authenticleadership] #PoliticsAndCommunity [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/politicsandcommunity] #SocialJustice [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/socialjustice] #PodcastInterview [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/podcastinterview] #BodyPositivity [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bodypositivity] #CanadianPolitics [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/canadianpolitics]

Raising Dad: Episode Seven

Raising Dad: Episode Seven Rory & David Giffen On the next episode of Raising Dad: The Podcast, Rory Giffen sits down with Member of Parliament Don Stewart of Toronto-St. Paul’s for a wide-ranging conversation on politics and leadership. They dive into the impact of Donald Trump, the role of the Canadian Armed Forces, Canada’s new Prime Minister, and what’s at stake in the upcoming federal election. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on the future of Canada and beyond! Shout outs to IC Savings on St Clair West in Toronto, Toronto Podcasts downtown by Cherry Beach, as well as the Scottish Company in North York on Leslie at the 401.