399. Bitcoin, Beatboxing, and Father Daughter Bonds David and Leila Medus

"Life's too short to not be confident."  Leila Medus "The best time to buy bitcoin is ten years ago. The second best time is now." David Medus In this engaging episode of the Better Call Daddy Reena Friedman Watts is joined by the dynamic daddy-daughter duo, David and Leila Medus, from the Fun Fact Friday podcast. Together, they navigate the fascinating worlds of Bitcoin, podcasting, and the unique challenges of raising a daughter in today’s world. David shares his insights into the future of podcasting with automation and value for value, while Leila offers a youthful perspective on school life and creativity. As they delve into the rise of Bitcoin, David provides a simple yet profound explanation of how it works, sparking a light bulb moment for Reena’s dad, Wayne. The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as David and Leila reflect on their podcasting journey, from their initial scripted episodes to their current, more natural and humorous style that has resonated with listeners. Leila’s candidness about her school life and her approach to homework offers a glimpse into the life of a Gen Z-er with an old soul, while David’s commitment to teaching her real-world skills through hands-on experiences shines through. The Medus family’s dedication to creating genuine community connections through their podcast is a testament to the power of authenticity and shared values. Join Reena, David, and Leila for a heartwarming and insightful episode filled with laughter, wisdom, and a touch of nostalgia. Discover how the simple act of sharing stories can build lasting legacies and strengthen the bonds between generations. (00:00) This is the better call daddy show. Each week I interview a guest, share stories with my dad (01:38) David and Leila Metis discuss the rise of bitcoin on the podcast (07:42) Leila says she gets her kids to school on time with bitcoin (12:56) My teachers give me so much homework that I just get it done during the day (16:52) People are playing video games now that are power washer simulators (20:11) Fun fact Friday started as a podcast about video games (23:17) Your show is a value for value where donations are encouraged (27:44) Have you brought your dad into the world of cosplay (33:15) One listener sent us two free laptops because we were talking about buying more (34:02) How important is it for a father to teach their daughter confidence (37:54) If you want to do something that makes you happy, just do it (38:19) Have you guys tried to do the beatboxing thing now that you've had on (39:07) As a kid, I started trying to do voices, right? (41:56) Leila says she had a very weird voice when she did voice acting (46:21) I think my dad, if he were to play a character, would you want to play (51:27) My father passed away and I've done everything possible to help keep mom alive (56:57) Better call Daddy is a weekly podcast featuring parenting advice from better dads Connect with David and Leila Medus: - Website: funfactfriday.com - Twitter: @funfactfriday1 Connect with Reena Friedman Watts: - Website: bettercalldaddy.com - LinkedIn: Reena Friedman Watts - Twitter: @reenareena - Instagram: @reenafriedmanwatts - Instagram Podcast: @bettercalldaddypodcast We love hearing your feedback. Leave us a review, share your thoughts, and spread the word about this enriching episode. Share it with someone who values family, authenticity, and the power of storytelling. Show notes created by https://headliner.app