Father's Day: Stories about dads

Published: June 17, 2022, 11 a.m.

b"In honor of Father\\u2019s Day, this week\\u2019s episode features stories about dads. Also in honor of Father\\u2019s Day, here\\u2019s one of our favorite science Dad jokes : What did the biologist wear to impress his date?\\nDesigner genes.\\nPart 1: While Nadia Osman is growing up, her father is determined to get her to pursue a career in STEM.\\nPart 2: Josh Silberg finds a new appreciation for his dad\\u2019s embarrassing antics when he\\u2019s forced to be an aquarium mascot.\\nNadia Osman is a comedy writer, performer, and daughter of an Egyptian Muslim immigrant. She's written for Million Volt studios, BET, the UCB theatre,\\xa0Reductress, CollegeHumor, and more. Nadia created Depressed, a web series about anxiety and depression that was a Staff Pick on Vimeo and Vulture. She also co-hosts the podcast Why Do You Know That? with Steve Szlaga.\\nJosh Silberg is a scientist, science communicator, Ogden Nash fan, and easily distracted by odd animals. For his day job, he helps researchers at the Hakai Institute share their coastal science. He moonlights as a producer for The Story Collider in Vancouver. \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"