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Wayne Brady is having fun with daddy duties. 

In episode 3 of his new Freeform actuality present Wayne Brady: The Household Remix, viewers see the Let’s Make a Deal host, 52, navigate fatherhood after changing into a father once more to his son, Val Henry.

The scene begins when Brady’s ex-girlfriend and Val’s mom Tina, leaves the child together with his dad and older half-sister — 21-year-old Maīle Masako Brady — as she runs errands.

Maile is Brady’s grownup daughter together with his former spouse Mandie Taketa.

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“Hey, the way you doin’ Mr. Val?” Wayne playfully says to his child boy.

“I do know I’m not your mother and I haven’t got any motion pictures and I scent totally different, however you bought me. I imply, that is it. You want the brand new place? You would come right here and keep if you wish to,” he continues. 

Maīle beforehand made it clear that she’s not a fan of Tina or Val. Nevertheless, she hopes her emotions for Tina “don’t get in the way in which” of Wayne and Val’s relationship. 

Maīle then places her emotions apart when she meets Val and holds him. The interplay causes the massive sister to alter her tune. 

“It feels actually wonderful to satisfy Val. He’s so cute. He’s stunning. Yeah, I don’t really feel the necessity to have a relationship with Tina to have a relationship with Dad or Val,” Maīle says throughout the episode. 

Wayne admits that he was nervous about having his blended household meet. 

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“I didn’t know what this second would [be] like. I didn’t understand how you’d reply to him,” he tells his daughter. “Even Tina coming over right now — I used to be freaking out about that second. I haven’t slept since 3 o’clock this morning, so all of that is wonderful.”

Chatting with PEOPLE in late July, Wayne opened up about how he was “shocked” to study that his on-again-off-again ex Tina had change into pregnant when the previous couple dated throughout the pandemic. 

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“I used to be shocked,” he stated. “I requested the foolish query that I believe many males because the starting of time have requested. “’How?’ You know the way! So get previous it.”

The infant boy was named Val in honor of Wayne’s grandmother Valerie who had lately died.

“I by no means need Val to develop up considering that he ought to be ashamed or look again and go, ‘Oh, my dad did not need me, or he was ashamed of me.’ As a result of I need him, in his personal means, to know that I like him as a lot as I like Maīle, who’s of me and that I had a component in creating,” he informed PEOPLE. “So I had to do this work.”

Brady got here out as pansexual in August 2023, and the collection follows him navigating his many relationships, together with the one with himself.

Wayne Brady: The Family Remix airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET on Freeform and the following day on Hulu.

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