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• Father's Day - A DADager Takeover | #22 | MOMager

  It’s a Father’s Day Takeover—and the dads are taking the mic 🔥🎙️In this special episode of MOMager, Malachi is joined by two generations of dads around the firepit in his own backyard for a transparent (and hilarious!!) conversation about fatherhood, faith, and family.👥 Malachi introduces us to his Uncle Preston, “Pap” Rick Hocker, and “Papa” Dan Barton, and together with Loren, they get real about raising kids to let them soar…and the challenge of letting them go.💬 Malachi shares the unforgettable story of his recent rite-of-passage hike with his dad—a symbolic and sacred event marking his graduation from boyhood into young manhood. His Trail of Passage unveils the names and faces of the mentors who have shaped him along the way.🌌 You won’t want to miss a single detail of Malachi’s solo hike into the darkness...or the powerful moment when a legacy sword is passed from father to son, with the clear message “You have what it takes.”With heartfelt stories, generational wisdom, and honest reflections on what it truly means to be a man, a father, and part of a family rooted in love and faith—this episode is a celebration of legacy.But don’t worry—it’s not all serious... 😅These DADagers also face off in a backyard game of epic proportions: 🔥 “DAD or DUMB?!”🎧 Pull up a seat by the fire and celebrate Father’s Day with us—MOMager style.Timestamps:00:52 - It’s a Father’s Day takeover!!!01:55 - Getting to know: Hocker dads & Barton dads06:07 - Malachi’s “Trail of Passage”12:34 - Caught on video!15:10 - Malachi’s mentors into manhood19:20 - The easy path or the hard path—you choose.23:44 - The Rope Challenge27:48 - The Sword Ceremony30:47 - Learning to let go—of adult children35:22 - Who is Preston’s stylist?!?36:07 - Legacy of the sword—you have what it takes!37:17 - Game: DAD or DUMB?!43:51 - Rapid-fire questions for dads44:24 - Q1: What does it mean to be a good man today?46:54 - Q2: Lesson you wish you had learned sooner as a dad?49:40 - Q3: One thing you hope young men will carry forward?53:48 - Malachi's scriptures to live by55:04 - “Your Story” — a father’s poem57:27 - Creating your own rite of passage58:47 - Thank you’s & fatherly wisdomShop MOMager merch: ➡️ https://momager.printify.me/Join our PATREON now!!!➡️ https://www.patreon.com/momagerpodcastHave you subscribed to MOMager on YouTube?➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@MomagerpodcastFollow us on Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/momagerpodcast/Follow us on TikTok:➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@momagerpodcastVisit our WEBSITE:➡️ https://www.momagerpodcast.com#MomagerPodcast #FathersDaySpecial #Episode122 #DADagerTakeover #MalachiBarton #FamilyFirst #FatherhoodInHollywood #FaithAndFamily #BackyardFirepitTalks #RiteOfPassage #BoyToMan #LorenBarton #DanBarton #RickHocker #UnclePreston #MentorshipMatters #LettingGoWithLove #DADORdumb #HollywoodFamilies #MomagerMondays #FatherSonMoments #FamilyLegacyEpisode Socials:@prestonhocker@therickygene@freedomfellowshipvb@samrustseafood@momagerpodcast@malachibarton@feliciabarton@lorenbartonofficial@thebartonfamofficialFilming & rough edit:@GlendalePodcastStudioFinal edit, art & color:@camdogfx

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• Education in Hollywood - with Malachi's teacher - Kate Thompson | #21 | MOMager

  The Barton Fam goes on location at Malachi’s school—Oak Park Independent School (OPIS)—to take you behind the scenes of education in the entertainment industry! From balancing schoolwork with production demands to meeting state requirements while chasing big dreams, we’re breaking down how it all works.Our expert guest is Kate Thompson, Malachi’s "teacher to the stars" (and basically his 2nd mom!) who’s been guiding his education since 7th grade. Things get emotional as Malachi opens up about his recent high school graduation, the on-set teachers who have shaped him, and what it means to close this chapter. Tears flow as Felicia talks about the journey of our “star" pupil! 😭Whether you're a fellow industry family or just curious how student-actors do it all—this episode is for you.🎓 Hit play to learn, laugh, and maybe cry a little with us.Timestamps:01:06 - Malachi's graduation and a special introduction...02:53 - Kate Thompson's OPIS journey07:03 - OPIS & Kate...Disney legends!!07:41 - School at Stuck in the Middle10:25 - Educating Actors12:22 - Balancing education and acting16:11 - Malachi's favorite set teachers16:48 - MOMager in education17:50 - The value of a teacher who gets you20:10 - Malachi's favorite books!22:56 - Kate's "star students"30:05 - Malachi's POP QUIZ!!!33:28 - Guiness World Record holder35:18 - Professor Barton...back to the quiz!37:57 - Work permits41:54 - So you want a real education!?49:10 - Kate surpises the Barton Fam!53:06 - Big thanks to OPISInterested in OPIS?➡️ https://www.oakparkusd.org/OPISShop MOMager merch: ➡️ https://momager.printify.me/Join our PATREON now!!!➡️ https://www.patreon.com/momagerpodcastHave you subscribed to MOMager on YouTube?➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@MomagerpodcastFollow us on Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/momagerpodcast/Follow us on TikTok:➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@momagerpodcastVisit our WEBSITE:➡️ https://www.momagerpodcast.com #MomagerPodcast #Episode21 #OnSetSchooling #HollywoodEducation #MalachiBarton #OPIS #KateThompson #SetTeacherLife #HighSchoolGradFeels #BehindTheScenes #ChildActors #EntertainmentEducation #StudentActorLife #StarPupil #HollywoodFamilies #FeliciaBarton #LorenBarton #GraduationSeason #MomTears #ProudParentMoment #SchoolOnSet #PodcastOnLocationEpisode Socials:@ktbruin@oakparkhighschool@opisknights@momagerpodcast@malachibarton@feliciabarton@lorenbartonofficial@thebartonfamofficialFilming & rough edit:@GlendalePodcastStudioFinal edit, art & color:@camdogfx

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• The Barton Fam 20th Episode!!! | #20 | MOMager

  Episode 20 already?! We can’t believe it either. 🎉This week, the Barton Fam—Felicia, Malachi, and Loren—press pause to take a breath and reflect on how far we’ve come since launching MOMager. From hilarious behind-the-scenes moments to heartfelt conversations with some of the most inspiring families in Hollywood, this episode is all about gratitude, growth, and stopping to smell the roses!We’re watching back some of our favorite clips live on the pod and sharing what we’ve learned from our amazing guests—about parenting, podcasting, and the beautiful chaos of life in entertainment.Whether you've been here since episode one or have just joined the fam…this one’s for you! ❤️🎥 Hit play and let’s celebrate 20 episodes of laughs, lessons, and love!Timestamps:01:11 - Episode 20…we made it!!!03:14 - Feelings of gratitude04:06 - Beating the podcasting odds!04:34 - GAME: MOMager by Memory10:29 - So you want to start a podcast?!?13:10 - Pressing “pause” to reflect15:18 - Chandler & Taryn Kinney…figuring it out21:00 - Dexter & “Mama Pat” Darden…more than just a parent!29:27 - Daniell & Jennifer Fishel…younger me or older me?!?36:59 - Dallas Dupree & Beyonka Young…boyhood into manhood44:00 - Freya Skye & her mom Sara…a message from Mike47:59 - Surviving as a family “in the biz”49:13 - Luke, Aaron, & Kenda Benward…natural in the unnatural.55:53 - Special thanks to our amazing guestsShop MOMager merch: ➡️ https://momager.printify.me/Join our PATREON now!!!➡️ https://www.patreon.com/momagerpodcastHave you subscribed to MOMager on YouTube?➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@MomagerpodcastFollow us on Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/momagerpodcast/Follow us on TikTok:➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@momagerpodcastCheck our NEW WEBSITE:➡️ https://www.momagerpodcast.com #MomagerPodcast #Episode20 #BartonFam #PodcastMilestone #GratitudeEpisode #BehindTheScenes #HollywoodFamilies #ParentingInTheIndustry #PodcastReflections #FamilyFirst #EntertainmentLife #FeliciaBarton #MalachiBarton #LorenBarton #PressPause #MomagerMoments #PodcastHighlights #ThankYouFans #CelebratingGrowth #FamilyPodcast #RewatchAndReactEpisode Socials:@chandlerlkinney@t_sheba@dexterdarden@daniellefishel@jenfishel@dallasdupreeyoung@nu_bey@iamfreyaskye@labenward@aaronbenward@kendabenward@momagerpodcast@malachibarton@feliciabarton@lorenbartonofficial@thebartonfamofficialFilming & story edit:@GlendalePodcastStudio Final edit, art & color:@camdogfx

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• American Idol BTS - Part 2 - McKenna Faith Breinholt and her mom Lisa | #19 | MOMager

  Part 2 of our American Idol deep dive is here—and this one hits the heart. ❤️🎤We’re joined by 2024 semifinalist McKenna Faith Breinholt and her incredible mom, Lisa, for a memorable behind-the-scenes look at their Idol journey. From the emotional moment McKenna met her birth family on national TV, to the quiet strength it took to recover from vocal surgery right after the show wrapped—this episode is about perseverance, purpose, and the power of family.Whether you're an Idol hopeful or just love the show, McKenna and Lisa drop some must-hear wisdom for future contestants and their families. Plus, get an honest look at what it really feels like to chase your dreams on the biggest stage in America and how difficult it can be keep chasing that dream when the cameras stop rolling and you're back home to figure out "what's next?"🎧 Hit play for tears, laughs, and the real story behind the Idol spotlight.Chapters:01:48 - Introducing: McKenna and Lisa!04:39 - Why audition for Idol?06:33 - Favorite & most surprising parts of being on TV08:58 - Overcoming vocal injury...and surgery!11:20 - Music business BOOT CAMP12:06 - It takes a family...and sometimes 2 ;)17:48 - Life after Idol23:44 - What's next for McKenna?25:23 - Parenting a "creative"28:42 - If you could rewind the Idol clock...29:54 - Rapid-fire Idol questions!34:56 - Funniest BTS moments on Idol39:15 - Advice for Idol hopefulsHave you subscribed to MOMager on YouTube?➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@MomagerpodcastShop MOMager merch: ➡️ https://momager.printify.me/Follow us on Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/momagerpodcast/Follow us on TikTok:➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@momagerpodcastJoin our PATREON:➡️ https://www.patreon.com/momagerpodcastVisit our WEBSITE:➡️ https://www.momagerpodcast.com #MomagerPodcast #AmericanIdol #FeliciaBarton #BehindTheScenes #HollywoodJourney #IdolHopefuls #MomsInTheIndustry #ABCIdol #MusicDreams #McKennaFaithBreinholt #IdolJourney #VocalRecovery #BehindTheScenes #RealityTV #HollywoodFamilies #MusicWithHeart #AdoptionStory #IdolSemifinalist #SingerLife #DreamBig #BTSIdol #FamilySupport #RealityTVBehindTheScenesEpisode Socials:@mckennafaithbreinholt@lisabreinholt@americanidol@momagerpodcast@malachibarton@feliciabarton@lorenbartonofficial@thebartonfamofficialFilming & story editing:@GlendalePodcastStudioArt, color & intro:@camdogfx

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• American Idol BTS with executive producer Megan Michaels Wolflick | #18 | MOMager

  This week on Momager, we’re taking you behind the scenes of American Idol… 👀🎤Felicia opens up about her unforgettable journey as a contestant on American Idol Season 8—including never-before-shared behind-the-scenes stories, emotional moments, and the rollercoaster of being a young mom chasing a dream. She also gives us a sneak peak into a day-in-the-life with the current American Idol band.Then, we welcome Megan Michaels Wolflick, the Executive Producer of American Idol on ABC. Megan brings her wisdom as a mom and an executive, sharing what it takes to succeed on the show in 2025—from advice for hopefuls and parents, to how they keep Idol fresh year after year! And you don't want to miss Megan's Memory Challenge...or Malachi's hilarious impersonation of Felicia!Whether you’ve watched since the early days or have just discovered your favorite Idol this season, this episode is full of nostalgia, inspiration, and eye-opening moments from both sides of the Idol stage.Chapters:01:03 - Felicia's journey as an Idol "hopeful"06:31 - BTS of Idol now!10:26 - Special guest: Megan Michaels Wolflick11:45 - Getting to know Megan's family15:37 - Never-before-seen MOMentos19:03 - Balancing MOM and Executive Producer24:24 - Family as a support system26:56 - Let's talk SANGERS!!!29:21 - Megan HATES "reality" TV & "contestants"32:07 - Viral auditions/ Megan's start on Idol36:48 - GAME: "Megan's Memory Challenge"49:38 - Advice for auditioning on Idol51:30 - Developing artists & musicians55:34 - Advice for parents on Idol59:17 - Next time on MOMager...Have you subscribed to MOMager on YouTube?➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@MomagerpodcastShop MOMager merch: ➡️ https://momager.printify.me/Follow us on Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/momagerpodcast/Follow us on TikTok:➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@momagerpodcastJoin our PATREON:➡️ https://www.patreon.com/momagerpodcastVisit our WEBSITE:➡️ https://www.momagerpodcast.com #MomagerPodcast #AmericanIdol #FeliciaBarton #BehindTheScenes #HollywoodJourney #IdolHopefuls #MomsInTheIndustry #ABCIdol #FoxIdol #MusicDreams #MeganMichaelsWolflickEpisode Socials:@americanidol@momagerpodcast@malachibarton@feliciabarton@lorenbartonofficial@thebartonfamofficialFilming & editing:@GlendalePodcastStudioArt & color:@camdogfx

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