The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament

Joey Diaz did donuts in a hearse!

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Dec 16, 2025
Joey Diaz shares wild stories about doing donuts in a hearse and the quirky donut culture of California. He reflects on the emotional pull of moving back to New Jersey, along with the challenges of winter driving. The duo discusses the toll of disturbing news and embraces community through hands-on snow cleanup. With a light-hearted take on pranks, Joey reveals his philosophy on psychological teasing. They also joke about alternate careers and future gigs, highlighting the tension between nostalgia and new challenges in comedy.
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ADVICE

Protect Your Daily System

  • Keep routines that serve you and avoid romanticizing past versions of success.
  • Choose sustainable frequency (Joey: once-a-week shows) rather than forcing yesterday's grind on today's body.
ANECDOTE

Donuts On Hudson County Ice

  • Joey and a friend did donuts in a hearse on icy Hudson County Park roads, with a body in the back banging the sides.
  • The story illustrates reckless youth and how dangerous winter driving can be in that area.
INSIGHT

Places Can Feel Like A Physical Need

  • Joey realized returning to a place can feel like satisfying a bodily yearning rather than a purely rational choice.
  • He frames 'needing' a city or routine as an organic, physical urge similar to relationships.
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