Best F2F Podcasts (2025)

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AKingsFormula 14:43

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On this episode we talk about what it means to create your own path. Andree Reid tells us about how he created his formula for life and how he is using it to pour into others. Reid uses his talent in professional boxing to offer mentorship, life coaching, and relationship building amongst youth through the recreational sport. Check out more great e…

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World Youth Connect 34:43

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Youth leading youth! This episode we are featuring some of St. Paul’s most courageous young people - World Youth Connect. WYC is an organization that promotes youth stabilization, violence prevention, and success measures. They partner with both small and large organizations in building a safer St. Paul. Tune in to learn more. Check out more great …

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The Alcohol is Innocent, boo boo 50:40

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Take A Breath 30:17

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On this episode we are learning the fundamentals of deep breathing and how it not only works to benefit our health physically, but how it can make an impact on our mental health as well. Join us as we meet with Natalia Davis and talk about how this preventative measure is helping to imprint healthy behaviors and response techniques into our youth. …

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Class of December 2025! 11:32

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Congratulations to the Class of December 2025! (Tanajha Davis, Jay Bachman, Jada Peterson, and Koda Mims) Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast Network on YouTubeBy Jay B, Jada P, Koda, Tanajha

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Is it nuts? no it's INSANE 48:26

14d ago48:26

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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5 stars because she was peak! 44:07

21d ago44:07

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Criminal Justice Unit’s ETHOS Programming 30:30

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The City Attorney’s Office Criminal Justice Unit created what they are calling ETHOS, which stands for Engaging Community, Taking Responsibility, Healing, and Overcoming Obstacles. It is a compilation of programming that is meant to aid the City Attorney’s office in the restorative justice process giving second chances through community service, he…

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Black Friday (Bring your own crackers) 44:30

27d ago44:30

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Irreducible Grace Foundation Black Youth Healing Arts Center 15:48

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Healing is an important piece of rehabilitating trauma. Without healing it can be hard for people to move forward with life and on to healthier behaviors. Today we talk with Dr. Darlene Fry from the IGF Black Youth Healing Arts Center and discover the many different components of healing through the arts. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcast…

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Rondo Community Land Trust 26:34

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Let’s talk about building home ownership within the Rondo community. On this episode, Rondo Community Land Trust’s Executive Director Mikeya Griffin tells us about how their program helps to create homeownership for low to mid income families and small business owners. Listen in and learn! Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also…

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Farewell and New Beginnings for Director Blakey 36:22

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ONS has done so many things to change the way we look at alternative public safety initiatives, and we’ve done it under the leadership of Director Blakey. Today we connect with Brooke Blakey as she removes her cape, retiring from her role at ONS. We are laughing, crying and looking back on the successes of the ONS office before she embarks on her n…

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Just Networking with Good Food 47:43

1M ago47:43

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Soul needs an Airlift 57:54

2M ago57:54

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Minnesota Justice Research Center 49:13

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The Minnesota Justice Research Center is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that partners with Minnesota’s public safety and legal systems on our policies, programs, and strategic plans. Listen in on this episode with Justin Terrell and Katie Remington Cunningham as they tell us about how their work with ONS and other public safety partners impa…

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Fighting Geese! 53:00

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Cool as I.C.E. 55:08

2M ago55:08

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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A Gross Misunderstanding 1:01:32

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Wall Repair: 12-18 months 56:49

3M ago56:49

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Another Year 33:10

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We welcome back the Face to Face Academy trio Louis, Tahjon, and Jada another year later. The trio first joined us on Episode 3: "Back to School, A Students Perspective - Part 1", to talk about life, a new school year, and safety. Today they join us again to recap their first few days into the 2025 school year, and what life is like now. Check out …

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Messy, Complicated… and Maybe a Joke (Kinda) 45:46

3M ago45:46

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Single Dog Dad issues 46:24

3M ago46:24

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Send us a text Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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A New Journey 24:02

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In this episode we reconnect with former Minnehaha Academy student Chris as he embarks on his college journey to Concordia St. Paul. Chris gave us his perspective of safety as a high school student on 2024’s "Back to School, A Student’s Perspective Part 2" (episode 4 of The ONS Podcast). Today he revisits his thoughts as a new journey begins this f…

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Praying on their downfall 44:43

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Send us a text Fr. Greg and Dr. Gio are back! Can you pray for your enemy? Can I manage my dad's friendships? What are you trying to confess? Buckle up, this is going to be fun. It's father-to-father, where life and faith meet!! Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Week 0 NFL Previews 54:42

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Now live on 98.7 FM Roar Radio and recorded for a podcast near you. In the Week 0 episode, we will discuss an overview of the recent offseason and preview/predict each team's full regular season. Join us every Thursday at noon on 98.7 Roar Radio or every Friday wherever you get your podcasts.By Colin Hackshaw & Grant Prather

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Personal Foul 52:07

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Send us a text Who are you!? That's a wild place to be when you are expecting someone different. The fellas are in their back with another father-2-father, and they throw a flag on the play for this week. Hear me out. Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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3 slices of garlic bread 59:11

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Send us a text Season 3 roll on! Time to kick back, relax! Dr. Gio and Fr. Greg are here, and yes, they are in mid-season form. So how many slices of bread is one too many, Father? And doctor.... You were in your feelings, lol, who knew a dinner scenario would set you off. Between that and the 2nd-guessing groom, this episode is wild! Support the s…

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Having a Safe Summer Night at West Minnehaha Rec Center 23:19

4M ago23:19

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ONS ditches the recording studio again for Safe Summer Nights at West Minnehaha Recreation Center. Connecting with Mayor Carter, SPPD Chief Henry, and a host of partners and community for feedback! Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast Network on YouTubeBy Face To Face Academy

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Goodbye Summer, Hello Season 3 51:48

5M ago51:48

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Send us a text The summer was live, fast, and fun. BUT Dr. Gio and Father Greg are back for season 3! And yes, in the heat of battle ...they don't miss!! Time to laugh, relax, and hear people out on Father to Father! Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Safe Summer Nights with our El Rio Neighbors! 27:37

5M ago27:37

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Join Office of Neighborhood Safety in this episode as we celebrate Safe Summer Nights at St. Paul's El Rio Community Center! Today we are highlighting community, partnerships, and feedback. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast Network on YouTubeBy Lynnaia Jacobsen

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Goals Not Guns 31:56

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In this episode, Jada W, LayLay, and Jada P sit down with Lynnaia Jacobsen, who is a manager at St. Paul's Office of Neighborhood Safety and also the host of the ONS Podcast. Lynnaia talks about her role working with the city of St Paul, as well as her previous careers such as being a 911 operator (and the trauma she experienced working there) and …

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Who is Dezmen? 28:35

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This episode is all about getting to know Dezmen Williams. Sy, Tahjon, and Jada P interview the former Face To Face student who now works at the school. Dezmen talks about his role at Face To Face as well as his hobbies and what he does when he's not at the school. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast N…

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We had an agreement! 54:09

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Send us a text The Hear me out-> loaded Dr. Gio and Father Greg-> Goated You're tuning in for your favorite part of the week! Five stars is all we ask! Enjoy the laughs and the fun on this week's Father 2 Father! Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Dave Boquist 36:02

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In this episode, Louis, Sy, and Jared, dive into Dave Boquist's opinions on what makes music unique and also talk with him about his time in the music industry. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast Network on YouTubeBy Louis, Jared, Sy, Dave Boquist

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Keeping Up with Jared - Part III 29:21

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This is part three of the ongoing series, “Keeping Up with Jared”. In this episode, Louis, Jada W. and Sytaria sit down with Jared and dive into different topics ranging from childhood shows to musical instruments to academics and even his gym routine. Stay tuned for part four! Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the …

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GMOs 27:43

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In this episode, Louis, Atlas, Jessie, and Sytaria have a discussion about genetic modification, and discuss whether or not it's worth doing. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast Network on YouTubeBy Sy, Louis, Atlas, Jessie

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Prized Possessions 22:41

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In this episode, students talk about their most prized possessions Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the F2F Podcast Network on YouTubeBy LayLay, Jay, Nya, Jada

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Minnesota 8 31:31

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Welcome the Minnesota 8 which is an organization that was founded to support our large Southeast Asian community in establishing a sustainable life here in Minnesota. This org was founded on the drive for justice and freedom for refugees to have a fair beginning. Join us as we learn more. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also,…

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Retire with your rings 52:47

6M ago52:47

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Send us a text The summer rolls on — and after a well-earned break for the Fourth, Fr. Greg and Dr. Giovanni are back like they never left. Midseason form? Activated. The laughs? Unbothered. The advice? Still humble, still slightly petty, still life-changing. Whether you’re healing, scheming, or just need a break from life— this episode has somethi…

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St. Paul Civil Division Immigration Services 26:21

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St. Paul is a tapestry blanket that includes people from many nations. Today’s topic is on immigration and city attorney Edmundo Lijo from our St. Paul Civil Division Immigration Legal Services Department is here to tell us about immigration resources and how St. Paul residents can protect their resident status. Check out more great episodes at f2f…

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SSS Class: Saved, Stretched & Soft-Launched 47:40

6M ago47:40

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Send us a text 🕊️ Fr. Greg and Dr. Gio are back in the booth— listening, laughing, and lovingly pulling folks back from the edge with wisdom, grace, and just enough side-eye to keep it real. — 🙏 Segment: Hear Me Out A woman walks into church… not for prayer, but with intentions — the kind that involve Father in a holy-line-skirt fantasy. Is she rig…

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Yum Yumm & Catfish... That’s What’s for Dinner 47:18

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Send us a text This one’s wild. Strap in. 😤 First off: Standing 10 toes down is admirable… But if you’re gonna say “yumm yumm in my tumm tumm” repeatedly on a date… 👀 Maybe don’t. Especially not while someone’s holding a fork and questioning their life choices. Then in “Hear Me Out”: 😱 A listener confesses she catfished her own mother — and things …

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T.O.N.E. U.P. 45:20

6M ago45:20

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Teaching Ourselves New Examples to Uplift People is what this episode is about! Today we are learning more about re-entry work and how it plays a significant role in rehabilitation. Join us as we learn more about the important work this organization is doing for our communities. Check out more great episodes at f2fpodcastnetwork.com Also, check the…

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I thought you Knew! 55:25

7M ago55:25

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Send us a text 👀 Ayo! Fr. Greg & Dr. Giovanni are BACK — and in mid-season form. We’re done sugarcoating it: “I thought you knew” isn’t cutting it anymore. Some of y’all need: 📱 someone to text you back 🗣️ a group chat 🛋️ and a partner (we said what we said) *, ** Confessions are on Thursdays ⛪️ but the Fathers are here today. This is your sanity-s…

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You Ain't Gettin' 5 57:02

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Send us a text 🐄 Golden Calf. 🪵 Wooden Staff. 🌾 Separating Wheat from Chaff... You Ain’t Gettin’ 5! The Fathers are BACK! 🎙️ Dr. Giovanni and Fr. Greg return after some much-needed self-care and end-of-year rest. 🙏💆‍♂️ Season 2 officially begins now—get ready for deeper dives, unfiltered truth, holy fire, and maybe a few laughs along the way. 😅🔥 Si…

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SHINE 26:42

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Sistas are Helping in Neighborhoods Everywhere!!!! Executive Director Tierra House joins us to talk about her beautiful program called SHINE that encourages young women to bask in their natural talents and supports them by fostering healthy and successful goals. Listen in as we talk about how she is creating a sisterhood for our young women that fe…

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Pass the Plate ! 40:02

8M ago40:02

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Send us a text Another one’s live! 🔥 Kick back, grab your coffee ☕ or hit that drive 🛣️—this one’s for the dads, by the dads. Real talk 👊🏾, real laughs 😂, real stories 📖. Tune in now to Father to Father—where wisdom meets the weekend. 🎧👑 #FatherToFather #DadLife #NewEpisode Support the showBy Dr. Giovanni Demezier & Father Gregory Lambert

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Samara - Loyalty Birth Works 18:56

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This episode is for our mothers-to-be. Doula Samara talks to us about how pregnancy is more than just a baby bump that needs medical attention. Pregnancy also requires emotional, mental and physical health and support to prepare you for the joy coming into the world. Please join us for this special Mother’s Day edition. Check out more great episode…

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Back in the Studio (A Little Rusty, but Same F2F) 52:07

8M ago52:07

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Send us a text 🎙️ Fr. Greg & Dr. Giovanni are back in the studio! Kick back, press play, and soak it all in 🙌 It’s Easter, y’all—might as well enjoy the blessings 🕊️💫 Grace, laughter, truth, and a whole lot of real talk. If you’re loving the vibe, tap that ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — help us spread the joy! Support the show…

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Girls Rock 27:13

8M ago27:13

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Let’s celebrate our young women! Girls Rock is a sport influenced program that encourages our Somali female youth to explore the world of sports. Join us for a talk with Girls Rock Program Director Fartun Osman as she shares the skinny about the program and how it empowers and strengthens the self-esteem of our female youth! Check out more great ep…