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Take Two

The role of fathers in the new modern family

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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The role of fathers in the new modern family

As more father step up and take on a larger role in the family, many wonder if the stereotype of the bumbling Dad is dying. Writer Drew Magary knows just how tough it can be to be a father. He has three kids and he's recently chronicled his experiences in a new book called Someone Could Get Hurt - A Memoir of Twenty First Century Parenthood. He stopped by to talk about shopping, cooking, breaking up fights and all the other aspects of modern day fatherhood