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

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt recount their chaotic trip to Washington D.C. while reflecting on the decline of airline experiences and rising costs affecting families. They dive into the controversial world of sports gambling, discussing scandals, insider risks, and responsible betting strategies. Joey shares the excitement of incorporating casino games into a wedding, and they reminisce about nostalgic local spots and their early days in Hollywood. Amid the laughter and rants, they touch on how entertainment affects today's family dynamics.

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt dive into the World Series and the art of listening, reflecting on how podcasts revived this skill. Joey shares his hilarious yet eye-opening experience of watching a wall as a teenager, leading to lessons on responsibility. He opens up about the dark moments in jail and how envisioning family helped him endure. The duo discusses the highs and lows of parenting and childbirth, and Joey gives valuable insights on building a comedy career through persistence and the importance of performing anywhere.

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt welcome comedian and radio host Jim Florentine to The Church. Joey and Jim torture Lee about his wedding plans, Joey and Jim talk the wild football parties Jim throws and Joey getting chased around Jim's basement by a naked friend, Jim tells the wild story of the wrestling photographer who slept over his house and much more! SHOW NOTES Support the show & get 15% off your Bioma order with the code JOEY at https://gobioma.com/church Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now. Play $5 & get $50 in Pick6 Bonus Picks with code JOEY.

Joey Diaz tells Lee Syatt about his recent hospital stay and how he broke out, that he joined comedy to be an "outlaw" and why he is fearful for the future of stand up comedy, why he doesn't believe in, "selling out" and more! SHOW NOTES Get your 1st month of BlueChew FREE w/ code JOEY @ https://bluechew.com/ Support the show & download the DraftKings app. New customers get $300 in bonus bets when you bet your first $5 and press in code JOEY. F*%k your khakis and get The Perfect Jean 15% off with the code CHURCH15 at https://www.theperfectjean.nyc/CHURCH15 #theperfectjeanpod

Joey Diaz tells Lee Syatt why he doesn't care about The Superbowl Halftime Show, Comic-con, or anything that doesn't make him money TODAY. Joey also talks about what he would do if he knew when he was going to die, what happened at the mall, and why he used to consider himself a traveling loser. SHOW NOTES Get $5 off your next order at Magicspoon.com/CHURCH. Or look for Magic Spoon on Amazon or in your nearest grocery store. Support the show & get 15% off your Bioma order with the code JOEY at https://gobioma.com/church

Joey Diaz welcomes Renee Graziano, star of Mob Wives, to The Church of What's Happening Now. Joey talks about why he will never move to Texas and bribing airport employees. Renee tells an unbelievable story of betrayal, how being sober has changed her life, what it was like growing up the daughter of a Mob captain and much more! SHOW NOTES Support the show and get your first month of BlueChew for free, just pay $5 for shipping. Press in code JOEY at https://www.bluechew.com Support the show & download the DraftKings Pick6 app & press in code JOEY. New customers get $50 in bonus picks with just a $5 entry on your first pick set.

Joey Diaz humorously reveals his plans for cremation and the worst birthday card ever. The duo tackles the complexities of comedians performing in Saudi Arabia, where money often clashes with morals. Dive into the pitfalls of online outrage drowning out positivity, and hear their takes on how personal situations influence entertainers' decisions to accept big-money deals. They also explore the difference between live performances and special recordings, while humorously defending the messy journeys of comedians. Plus, a peek into their upcoming shows!

Joey Diaz breaks the big news, Lee got engaged! Lee breaks down the big moment and reminisces about some of the situations he found himself in while single. Hint...there was a lady missing a body part and another one with wild conspiracy theories. Then Joey and Lee welcome Rachel Wolfson (Jackass) to talk about everything from stand up, to confidence, and so much more! Joey and Lee also tell the story of the time Joey left Lee with a women with a head bandage. Support the show and get $5 off your next Magic Spoon order at https://www.magicspoon.com/CHURCH Support the show and get 20% off your first Lucy order with code CHURCH at https://www.lucy.co/CHURCH

Joey Diaz tells Lee Syatt about how his feelings for Adam Sandler evolved once he met him, sending Facebook messages to the officers who arrested him, bleeding out of his nose at a Christmas party, how The Comedy Store is like prison and so much more! SHOW NOTES Support the show and get your first month of BlueChew for free, just pay $5 for shipping. Press in code JOEY at https://www.bluechew.com Support the show & download the DraftKings Pick6 app & press in code JOEY. New customers get $50 in bonus picks with just a $5 entry on your first pick set.

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt talk about the show at The Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, FL, an experience of a lifetime, and Joey brings childhood friend John Crowley on to discuss their reign of terror together in high school. SHOW NOTES New DraftKings customers can bet just 5 bucks & get $200 in bonus bets instantly. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app & press in code JOEY If you're 21 or older, get 25% off your first order + free shipping @IndaCloud with code CHURCH at https://inda.shop/CHURCH #indacloudpod