Father's Day 2017

Hosted by Bob Carlson Jun. 16, 2017 Arts

There comes a time in every child's life when they realize they can strike their own path. But often, that path leads straight back to their parents. This week, three stories of fathers and their children.

Photo: Bob Carlson and Matthew Carlson (Bob Carlson)

From this Episode:

The Nine Year Old

Bob Carlson and his son Matthew battle for dominance, playing living room soccer. Matthew is preparing for a week away at summer camp. He's nine years old, right at the...

4 min, 29 sec

I'm Only a Dad

Like most kids, Carla grew up hearing stories about what her parents used to be like. But as she got older, she started to realize that the man she heard about in the...

13 min, 13 sec

Advice from Dad

When Mike White felt the beginnings of a breakdown, he knew who to turn to: a longtime closeted gay man who'd run the gamut of southern Californian therapy. A man who...

10 min, 48 sec

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Host:
Bob Carlson

Producer:
Bob Carlson

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