Cool Dad Collective.

Cool Dad Collective.

Cool Dad Collective

Episodes 96
Avg. Duration 40m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.3 (4)
Since Feb 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
58%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

My name's Matsen and I'm a dad to a 2 year old daughter and soon to be second daughter. CoolDadCollective is a place for real, relatable stories and experiences around fatherhood to so you know that you are not alone. None of us really know what we're doing but we're all just trying to our best. Join the community for weekly episodes around the different aspects of fatherhood and becoming a dad! Podcast in ownership of Inner City Hermit.

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Recent Episodes

#96. 30 Years Of Parentline || Kim Harper

May 06, 2026 55m

Parentline QLD & NT is a free, confidential, and professional counselling service for parents and carers in Queensland and the Northern Territory, available 6 am–midnight AEST, 7 days a week. It…

#95. The Second Best F Word: Fatherhood || Daniel Sloss

Apr 28, 2026 1h 5m

This week on the podcast I'm joined by comedy legend, Daniel Sloss. Daniel is currently touring Australia and NZ with his stand up special BITTER so it was great to have him swing by for a round of…

#94. Running For The 1 In 25 || Rafael Garcia

Apr 21, 2026 1h 32m

This week on the podcast I'm very lucky to be sitting down with ultra marathon runner and father of 2, Rafael Garcia. Rafael walks us through his daughters battles with epilepsy from the very…

#93. Midnight Scooter Hunt || Diaries Of A Dad

Apr 16, 2026 32m

Coming at you again with a weekly does of the dad life. It has been a busy but rewarding last few weeks on school holidays. Jumping into a dad win straight up as well as going through the 30 hours of…

#92. The First School Holidays || Diaries Of A Dad

Apr 09, 2026 30m

Welcome to episode 92 of the podcast which unfortunately is not including Chris Hemsworth (maybe one day). This week however ill be reflecting on term 1 of school along with some things that made the…

#91. Handling After School Emotions || Diaries Of A Dad

Mar 24, 2026 34m

Welcome back for another instalment of diaries of a dad! A very busy week in our house this week, coming into the end of the first school term. Understandably after such a busy term my eldest is…

#90. Cruising With Kids || Diaries Of A Dad

Mar 18, 2026 34m

Welcome back for another instalment of diaries of a dad! A lot to catch up on but we jump into how the first few weeks of school gone, adjusting to the new routine and time schedules. Surviving a…

#89. Brisbane Babychino || Brayden Hoffman

Feb 25, 2026 1h 3m

Today on the podcast I'm joined by my very good mate and father of one (soon to be two) Brayden Hoffman. We chat all things life after the second child, some nerves going from one to two, some ideas…

#88. Music & Fatherhood || Jake Whittaker

Feb 17, 2026 1h 6m

Today on the podcast I'm joined by australian country music singer and new dad, Jake Whittaker. Jake and I chat about his music, his journey on Australian Idol (whilst being a very new dad) and him…

#87. My Dad's A Comedian || Jimmy Missen

Feb 10, 2026 1h 4m

Today on the podcast I'm joined by dad, comedian and host of Cant Get Any Worse Podcast, Jimmy Missen. We chat all things dad jokes, starting out in comedy as well as some great conversation around…

#86. Over Worked And Sleep Deprived || Rocko Johnson

Feb 03, 2026 1h 13m

Today on the podcast I'm joined by dad and fellow Brisbane based podcaster, Rocko Johnson. When he's not sitting down for a chat on his podcast OverWorked&UnderF*cked he's the proud dad of his 10…

#85. Best Advice After 5 Years Of Parenting || Diaries Of A Dad

Jan 13, 2026 26m

Two weeks into the new year and we've started to gain some more normality and routine back! In this episode I chat about avoiding the new years gastro outbreak in our house, some small changes in how…

#84. New Years Gastro || Diaries Of A Dad

Jan 06, 2026 28m

Back again for another year of top tier dadding! First episode for 2026! I reflect on Christmas and new years, some stresses around the holiday period and of course some new years gastro for my…

#83. The Roads We've Walked In Fatherhood || Ty Avery

Dec 16, 2025 1h 16m

Sitting down this week to chat all things dad life with host of The Roads We've Walked host Ty Avery. We chat about dealing with our eldest kids transitioning into prep, being a parent in the…

#82. Creating Christmas Traditions || Diaries Of A Dad

Dec 09, 2025 30m

Back with your weekly dose of dad life! Big one today chatting all things Christmas! I'm definitely someone who loves this time of year and since becoming a parent that has continued to ramp up! I…

#81. Parks Aren't Free Childcare || Diaries Of A Dad

Dec 02, 2025 34m

Back again today with another solo podcast going over some news/stories from the week in parenting! I've got a rant about parents not engaging with their kids at the park (based on a true story from…

#80. Who's The Favourite Parent? || Parental Debrief

Nov 19, 2025 35m

Today I'm joined on the podcast once again by the amazing mother of my child and love of my life, Kiah Paetz. We reflect on the year as parents, talk about some parenting wins we've had during 2025…

#79. Dads Are Upping The Standard || Trai Wallis

Nov 12, 2025 58m

Today I'm joined on the podcast for a well overdue dad catch up with my good mate, Trai Wallis. Trai is someone whose attributed so many of the changes in his life to the birth of his daughter, he's…

#78. Leon's Story || Adrian Szonyi

Nov 04, 2025 1h 2m

This week on the podcast I had the privilege on sitting down and chatting to father of 2, Adrian Szonyi. Adrian takes us through the story of his eldest son, Leon. At just 6 months, Leon was rushed…

#77. Be Your Child's Number 1 Fan || Diaries Of A Dad

Oct 28, 2025 31m

This week on the podcast, were officially moved in and recording from the Cool Dad Studio! Back for a solo episode this week chatting about the importance of being your child's number one fan! From…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Cool Dad Collective. have?

Cool Dad Collective. has published 96 episodes since February 2023, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

Is Cool Dad Collective. still active?

Cool Dad Collective. is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 40m.

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