Episode notes
Food Network star and Sandwich King Jeff Mauro joins World’s Greatest Dad for a raw, hilarious, and deeply personal conversation about fatherhood, career reinvention, and loss. Jeff opens up about raising a teenage son, losing his father to pancreatic cancer, navigating the end of his show The Kitchen after 12 years, and what it really means to lead your family when everything changes at once. From School of Rock rivalries to Food Network war stories, this episode is equal parts laugh-out-loud funny and emotionally grounded. It's truly a must-listen for dads, creatives, and anyone figuring out their next chapter.
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