David A.R. White signature

The White House Pod · Dare to Dream

Scott Baio Interview: Happy Days, Charles in Charge & God's Not Dead | David A.R. White Podcast

· 43 min · Hosted by David A.R. White

About this episode

Heyyy, Mrs. C! Chachi's in the house!
80s icon and superstar Scott Baio (Happy Days' Chachi Arcola, Charles in Charge, Joanie Loves Chachi, God's Not Dead: In God We Trust) sits down with David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a nostalgic, hilarious, and faith-filled episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!

The forever-young heartthrob dishes:

How a kid from Brooklyn became Fonzie's cousin and stole scenes on Happy Days with Henry Winkler, Ron Howard & the gang

Spinning off into Joanie Loves Chachi & wild tour stories

Raising TV kids on Charles in Charge – behind-the-scenes laughs with Willie Aames, Nicole Eggert & more

Directing episodes, producing See Dad Run, and evolving in Hollywood

His powerful role in God's Not Dead: In God We Trust & why standing for faith matters now more than ever

Family life, marriage to Renee, fatherhood, and staying grounded through ups & downs

What he's up to in 2026 – podcast vibes, new projects & timeless wisdom

If you grew up yelling “Wa wa wa!” or love comeback kings with rock-solid faith – this episode will have you fonzie-thumbs-up and feeling inspired!

Timestamps:
00:00 – Scott’s classic “Chachi” entrance & laughs
02:20 – Brooklyn kid to Happy Days breakout
08:40 – Fonzie, Joanie & iconic cast stories
14:10 – Joanie Loves Chachi spin-off madness
20:30 – Charles in Charge family fun
27:15 – God's Not Dead: In God We Trust & faith today
34:50 – Family, marriage & life lessons
41:20 – 2026 projects & podcast scoop
47:00 – Rapid-fire: Best memory, dare to dream advice

Subscribe & hit the bell 🔔 – new episodes every week with legendary guests!

#ScottBaio #HappyDays #Chachi #CharlesInCharge #GodsNotDead #InGodWeTrust #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #80sTV #JoanieLovesChachi #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDeadMovie #FaithJourney #HollywoodLegend

View the original episode on YouTube ↗