

#1981 - Pauly Shore
May 3, 2023
Pauly Shore, a stand-up comic and beloved actor known for hits like "Encino Man," shares his journey through the evolving comedy scene. He reminisces about the nostalgic roots of comedy and the vibrant atmosphere of Austin's venues. The conversation dives into overcoming trauma and the importance of authenticity, while also touching on unconventional treatments for health issues with humor. Pauly reflects on the historical significance of comedy clubs and the sense of community within the industry, blending personal anecdotes with comedic insights.
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Pauly Shore at the Mothership
- Pauly Shore recounts his experience performing at Joe Rogan's new comedy club, the Mothership.
- He describes feeling loose, silly, and comfortable on stage, attributing it to the club's atmosphere.
Mothership's History
- Joe Rogan discusses the history of the Mothership building, formerly the Ritz.
- It served as a rock and roll club, pool hall, nudie movie theater, and punk rock club.
Rogan's Comedic Journey
- Pauly Shore expresses pride in Joe Rogan's comedic success, recalling his early career.
- He commends Rogan's performance at MGM with Dave Chappelle, praising his natural comedic timing.