Rogue Dad, M.D.

My guest is Rany Jazayerli, a physician, baseball analyst, and longtime voice in sabermetrics. He is the former author of the influential blog Rany on the Royals and now co-hosts the Kauffman Corner podcast, where he discusses baseball, fandom, and the evolving sports landscape. Listen in as we revisit questions first written in 2022 and reflect on how baseball, media, and politics have changed since then. We discuss the impact of the pitch clock, the Royals’ resurgence, and the difference be...

My guest is Joe Sheehan, a writer from New York city who writes extensively about baseball. He co-founded of Baseball Prospectus, and currently writes for a variety of sports outlets. He publishes a subscription newsletter, the Joe Sheehan newsletter, which provides high quality commentary and analysis about major league baseball multiple times per week. Listen in as we discuss the state of Major League Baseball and the lockout, whether Yadier Molina belongs in the Hall of ...

My first non-family member guest is Will Leitch, a well-known writer who contributes to multiple outlets including the New York Times, Washington Post, New York Magazine, and MLB.com. Author of 4 books with a 5th book on the way, he writes about politics, culture, sports, and whatever else is on his mind. Listen in as we discuss the recent insurrection and impeachment trial #2 in Washington D.C. the impact of COVID on daily life and on parenting, a discussion of fatherhood and baseball...

This is first ever Rogue Dad, M.D. podcast. This is a special interview, bringing on the guest that led to me penning a tweet that went viral across the internet, bringing him and me a brief 15-minutes of fame. In the spring of 2018 my oldest son performed an experiment on his mom and me to learn whether the tooth fairy is real. He successfully tricked us and proved that she does not exist. My subsequent tweet on the topic ended up being viewed by tens of millions an...