The Joe Praino Podcast

Joe is once again joined by Pete Cestaro to talk about the mystery virus that put him in the hospital, comedy being taken over by the “Roganites”, the “enigma” of Aaron Rodgers, Juan Soto to the Mets and try to work out some New Bits . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

Pete Cestaro returns to once again jumpstart The JPP (this time for real). We talk about his return to stand-up, what featuring for Joe on the road entails and we make him choose, once and for all, between golf & surfing. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

My current music listening habits, Vegas restaurants, Lehigh journalism degrees and the Ted Lasso/Succession finales are some of the topics suggested by you guys for this “mailbag” episode. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.” - George Carlin This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

Joe is joined by his new co-host, the legendary Pete Cestaro. They talk about life in the Hamptons, Keith Hernandez, cocaine, Catholicism, meditation, music on the golf course and how everything happens for a reason. Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com...

Joe talks with comedian, actor and now author, Cornelius Peter, about his debut novel THE BIG SNOOZE, A Duffer McDermott Mystery. Buy THE BIG SNOOZE on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Big-Snooze-McDermott-Mystery-Mysteries/dp/1737654407 Follow Cornelius on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CorneliusPeter Follow Cornelius on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@corneliuspeterauthor Get full access to Miscella...

“Death is a funny thing. Not funny haha, like a Woody Allen movie, but funny strange, like a Woody Allen marriage.” - Norm Macdonald, in his book: "Based on a True Story" Buy Norm's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Based-True-Story-Not-Memoir/dp/0812983866 Watch Norm's here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJNky9LM9wx0cmWfrg5eUcw Watch Norm's Show on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/802259...

With everyone suddenly in Corona Quarantine, I thought it would be a good time to share all the books, movies, music and TV shows that I’ve been using to pass the time while I’ve been recovering from my knee injury. Hopefully I put you on to some good art that you didn’t know about to help you pass the time. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get acce...

A story about my first ever open mic and the one-of-kind host that nearly scared me out of doing stand-up comedy before I'd even started. Get full access to Miscellaneous at joepraino.substack.com/subscribe This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

Joe visits Earth-2 Comics, a fantastic comic bookstore in Sherman Oaks, CA, and sits down for a chat with owners Carr D'Angelo & Susan Avallone to talk about their transition from the Hollywood movie biz to running one of the best comic shops in Los Angeles.  Follow Earth-2 at: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Earth2Comics/   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/earth_2_comics/   ...And be...

The title pretty much says it all. Die Hard is not a Christmas movie. If you think it is, you're wrong and this podcast explains why.  Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino Get full access to Miscellaneous at joepraino.substack.com/subscribe This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit joepraino.substack.com/subscribe

Joe sits down on a Venice patio with artists Annie Preece and Jules Muck to talk about their evolution from graffiti to galleries, what it's like to be women in the art world and dealing with internet trolls.  Follow Annie:  instagram.com/anniepreece   https://www.facebook.com/AnniePreeceArtwork/   Follow Jules:  instagram.com/muckrock   http://julesmuck.com/   Support the show: http://patreon.com...

Joe is joined by comedian Nate Craig to talk about his new album, Preferred Customer, as well as what it's like opening for Bill Burr, how to improve hockey and his excitement to eventually do dad jokes.  Listen to Nate's album: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/preferred-customer/1438169042?ign-mpt=uo%3D4   Follow Nate...  Twitter: twitter.com/hypeman   Instagram: instagram.com/natecraiglive   Sh...

Vinh Nguyen was the chef & owner of my last favorite restaurant, Silent H in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and will soon be the same for what is sure to be my next favorite restaurant, Stay Lucky in Los Angeles. We sat down to talk about how his culinary stylings led to our friendship, his career in the restaurant biz and all things food. Bon Appetite!  Follow Vinh: instagram.com/eatdrinkstaylucky  ...

Duffy Gaver is a former Marine & Navy SEAL turned personal trainer that is responsible for shaping some of the most famous bodies you've seen on the big screen. Joe sat down with Duffy to talk about the process of turning actors into superheroes, how social media plays a role in fitness today and Joe's own workout goals.  Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino Get full access to Miscellane...

Joe talks with NY Times best-selling author, Jeff Pearlman, about his new book "Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL."  Buy "Football for a Buck"... https://www.amazon.com/Football-Buck-Crazy-Crazier-   Follow Jeff:  twitter.com/jeffpearlman   www.jeffpearlman.com   Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino Get full access to Miscellaneous at joepraino.substack.com/s...

To celebrate his milestone 10th episode Joe sits down with the greatest guest in the history of podcasting, the one and only Chris Wylde. This very special three-part episode is recorded in Chris' home, at his son's baseball practice and in the parking lot of a bar. It covers topics ranging from nights out on the town with Blake Griffin to how Chris inspired an Oscar winning Carly Simon song and m...

Joe sits down with his manager, Randi Siegel, to talk about her career in the entertainment industry as well as the pros & cons of working with Joe.  Follow Randi...  Twitter: twitter.com/randisiegelent   You Suck At Cooking: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCekQr9znsk2vWxBo3YiLq2w   Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino Get full access to Miscellaneous at joepraino.substack.com/subscribe...

Joe sits down with his first comedian guest and former podcast partner, Lachlan Patterson. They start by discussing Louis CK's return to standup before moving on to the current state of comedy and Lachlan's place in it. They wrap up with a throwback to everyone's favorite segment from their former show. #RIPKooks  Follow Lachlan...  Twitter: twitter.com/lachjaw   Instagram: instagram.com/lachjaw  ...

Joe sits down with former NBA player turned writer, Paul Shirley. They discuss Paul's newest book/podcast "Stories I Tell On Dates", which author's work he'd bring with him on a year-long road trip and of course, Mike D'Antoni.  Follow Paul...  Twitter: twitter.com/paulthenshirley   Writers Blok: https://www.writersblok.org/   Stories I Tell On Dates: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/stories-i-...

Joe discusses what is & isn't acceptable "comedy" in the social media era with a bevy of guests that include writer/producer and founder of Jash, Daniel Kellison, publicist Nicole Dunn and entertainment lawyer Larry Weinberg.  Follow Joe: twitter.com/fixyourlife   Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino   Rate, Review & Subscribe to the show on iTunes! Get full access to Miscellaneous a...

Joe sits down with rapper/musician and the greatest jingle man in podcast history, Doug Ray. They discuss Doug's journey from music industry darling in his early-20s to the law career in his 30s and finally his return to music with his new album, The Night Shift.  Follow Doug Ray...  Twitter: twitter.com/toothpickhits   New Album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5UXDbJQxslGemTsplzb0uz  ...

Joe sits down with filmmaker, longtime friend and frequent collaborator Guy Fiorita to talk about his documentary, Mole Man. (Currently making the festival rounds and coming soon to Sundance Now!)  Follow Guy...  Mole Man trailer: https://vimeo.com/259636270   Twitter: twitter.com/egomaintenance   Instagram: instagram.com/guy_fiorita   Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino Get full access to...

Joe sits down with surf journalist Chas Smith to talk about his new book Cocaine + Surfing: A Sordid History of Surfing's Great Love Affair.  Follow Chas...  Twitter: twitter.com/trashprose   Instagram: instagram.com/surfjournalist   Blog: BeachGrit.com   Support the show at: patreon.com/joepraino This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...