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Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim

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Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim
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  • Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim

    Zoe Lister-Jones

    2026-05-05 | 1h 2 mins.
    This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with actress and director Zoe Lister-Jones! To start, Zoe thanks producer Alix Madigan for encouraging her to direct. Ego and Zoe chat about resisting the urge to be perfect, dating after a divorce, and their conflict/attachment styles. They also dive into walking in LA, being an only child, and when you know a relationship is over.

    Want some advice from Ego and her guest? Leave a message at (502) 849-3237 (THX-DADS)!
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    Jesse Tyler Ferguson

    2026-04-28 | 1h
    This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson! To start, Jesse thanks the beautiful New York weather, even if it’s sending mixed signals. Ego and Jesse chat through their health and wellness routines, and how Jesse takes care of himself while performing six shows a week in his off-Broadway show Tru. They also dive into their favorite food review apps, Jesse’s passion for the culinary world, and all the essentials for throwing a perfect dinner party.

    Want some advice from Ego and her guest? Leave a message at (502) 849-3237 (THX-DADS)!
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    Utkarsh Ambudkar

    2026-04-21 | 56 mins.
    This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with actor and musician Utkarsh Ambudkar! Ego and Utkarsh talk about growing up in Baltimore, being the kid to say “I love you” first, and how that’s influenced the way Utkarsh raises his own children with honesty and bravery. They also discuss his new animated album, Too Beautiful, his work on Ghosts, and finding purpose on stage.
    Want some advice from Ego and her guest? Leave a message at (502) 849-3237 (THX-DADS)!

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  • Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim

    Will Ferrell

    2026-04-14 | 1h 3 mins.
    This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with legendary comedy actor Will Ferrell! Ego and Will chat about their time at USC, how they each got into comedy, and their experiences on SNL. They also talk about dealing with critics, Will’s supportive parents, and how he met his wife.

    Want some advice from Ego and her guest? Leave a message at (502) 849-3237 (THX-DADS)!

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  • Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim

    Taylor Ortega

    2026-04-07 | 1h 5 mins.
    This week on Thanks Dad, Ego sits down with writer, comedian, and actress Taylor Ortega! To start, Taylor thanks her Big Mistakes co-star, Dan Levy. Ego and Taylor chat about giving and receiving compliments, their experiences in school, and how they each handle change. They also talk about auditioning, living in LA vs. New York, and their shared love of staying in bed.
    Want some advice from Ego and her guest? Leave a message at (502) 849-3237 (THX-DADS)!

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About Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim

Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim is back! And this time, she's sitting down with not just dads, but anyone with a dad...so everyone! Raised by a single mom, Ego Nwodim may have daddy issues, but she suspects you might too. This season, Ego has funny, heartfelt conversations with actors, comedians, musicians and athletes about life and their experiences with their own fathers. Each episode starts with a simple question: “who do you want to say thanks to?” and ends with a listener asking Ego and the guest for some personal advice. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
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