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

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt are joined by retired DEA, "Myron." Myron talks his path from finance student, to prison guard, to a decades long DEA career that included countless undercover operations, the process of obtaining and utilizing confidential informants, why money is the root of everything, and much more. Support the show and try your first month of BlueChew for free. Use promo code JOEY at https://www.bluechew.com Support the show & download the DraftKings Casino app. New customers can wager just $5 to get 500 casino spins on a featured game. Sign up with code JOEYSLOTS. Support the show and get 35% off your first 3 NYKD order. Head to https://www.nykdpouches.com/CHURCH

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt Solo! Joey and Lee talk about how much their lives have changed on the five year anniversary of the pandemic, Joey tells Lee where he almost moved instead of New Jersey, and Joey busts Lee's balls like the old days. Support the show and try BlueChew for free, just pay $5 shipping. To get started, visit https://www.bluechew.com Support the show by downloading the DraftKings Sportsbook app and using code JOEY. New customers can bet $5 to get $200 in bonus bets instantly. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get on your way to being your best self at https://www.betterhelp.com/diaz  

We're back! Comedian Rachel Feinstein (Last Comic Standing) joins Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt to talk everything from seeing ghosts, what has been thrown at them on stage, what two things Joey refuses to talk about on stage, and much more! Check out Rachel's Netflix special, "Big Guy" Try VIIA by using code JOEY at https://viia.co/JOEY Support the show and get 35% off your NYKD order at https://www.nykdpouches.com/church Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus free shipping. Use code FACTORPODCAST at https://www.factormeals.com/FACTORPODCAST

Comedian Paul Virzi, known for his sharp wit and relatable humor, shares a wild array of stories, from his eccentric hitchhiking adventures to the awkwardness of youth. He humorously navigates the challenges of aging, especially in maintaining athletic pursuits, while reflecting on the complexities of marriage and personal hygiene. The conversation also dives into the unpredictable comedy journey, touching on outrageous audience encounters and the absurdity of societal norms. With laughs aplenty, Paul invites listeners to embrace authenticity amidst life's chaos.

Chazz Palminteri, the Oscar-winning actor renowned for his one-man show and A Bronx Tale, joins the conversation. He shares the fascinating journey of turning his show into a Hollywood sensation, including the pivotal moment with Robert De Niro. The trio discusses the struggles of fame, the personal challenges faced in the industry, and the lessons learned from martial arts. Palminteri also explores his passion for stand-up comedy, revealing the emotional rollercoaster behind the spotlight and the importance of resilience in navigating the entertainment world.

Joey Diaz tells Lee Syatt about having to go back to the hospital, why his roommate was worse than any roommate he's ever had before, and why he had to torture his doctor a little bit. Joey and Lee are also joined by Joey's nepew Nick A. Joey grew up around Nick's entire family including his grandparents and Nick grew up hearing these stories. Nick is the laugh you love on the podcast and is beginning a career in politics. Support the show and get $5 off your Magic Spoon order at https://www.magicspoon.com/CHURCH  Support the show and get 35% off your first 3 NYKD orders at https://www.NYKDPouches.com/CHURCH  

Join Joey Diaz as he hilariously critiques the Grammys and dives into the chaos of the medical system. He navigates the absurdities of cannabis, weddings, and dating disasters with laughs galore. Reflect on nostalgic fast food experiences and the peculiarities of Super Bowl parties. Explore the wild nightlife adventures and reconnect with the unpredictability of friendships. All while sharing thoughts on celebrity culture and offering light-hearted advice on romance and confidence.

The conversation kicks off with Joey and Lee marveling at a guest's wild diet, making for some hilarious anecdotes. They share laughs about the quirks of dining out, poking fun at the antics of waitstaff and the perils of social media on eating experiences. The trio reflects on generational shifts in relationships and nightlife, contrasting modern dating woes with nostalgic memories. In a light-hearted twist, they emphasize the need for authenticity in both food and social interactions, wrapping up with a celebration of friendship and fun.

Joey Diaz tells Lee Syatt about what led to his five day hospital stay, the scariest moment, the thought he doesn't allow himself to have and much more! Support the show and get $5 off your next Magic Spoon order at https://www.magicspoon.com/CHURCH Support the show and get your first month of BlueChew free at https://www.bluechew.com Support the show and download the DraftKings Sportsbook app. New customers can bet $5 to get $200 in bonus bets instantly with the code JOEY. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get on your way to being your best self at https://www.betterhelp.com/DIAZ

Join Joey Diaz and musician Steve Avillo, a longtime friend, as they dive into wild stories of their youth filled with reckless escapades, including wild parties and unforgettable concerts. They reminisce about the impact of music on their lives, with touching anecdotes about friendship and collaboration. The conversation also takes a humorous turn with parenting tales, including the challenges of raising a 12-year-old daughter and planning a unique bar mitzvah. Prepare for laughter, nostalgia, and unexpected moments that define their vibrant past!