Getting My Act Together

Joe talks about hosting a couple of "shows" in San Diego, empathizing with headache sufferers, and barriers to entry for women in comedy.

Joe talks about attending a charity auction, doing standup in a sushi restaurant, and the importance of being in it to win it.

Joe talks about being reinvigorated by comedy in San Diego, his evidence that disproves a conspiracy theory, and a legal perspective from a knowledgeable listener.

Joe reads an email from Former Central Jersey Prosecutor, discusses rapprochement for motorcyclists and every other vehicle on the road, and talks about seeing an old, dear comedy friend.

Joe talks about his daughter crying while listening to a song, getting a message from a beloved listener, and the choices that define us.

Joe talks about dissent on college campuses, condescending grandmas, and seeing a music legend live.

Joe talks (again) about good comedy hosting, appreciating the quality of your life, and his need for audience advice.

Joe talks about brilliant songs, new material, and the difference between police in San Diego and Atlanta.

Joe talks about working up new material, men who tell their friends not to cheat on their wives, and another interesting interaction with his wife.

Joe talks about how the DMV is the ne plus ultra of clichés, when it's okay to talk about your kid, and his libertarian approach to sports officiating.

Joe talks about surviving the technocracy and living your best life.

Joe wonders if he is suffering cognitive decline, unpacks the "tip of the tongue" phenomenon, and tells a personal story of incredible persistence.

Joe talks about a neighbor accosting him and calling the police.

Joe talks about how karaoke gets it wrong, trying hard when you're not supposed to, and doing what the task requires but no one else is willing to do.

Joe talks about terrible leaders, drivers and dreams.

Joe talks about taking his 5-year-old to the zoo, doctor and St. Patrick's Day festivities.

Joe talks about trust, tennis in the desert, and his excitement about a new racist joke.

Joe talks about finding "The One," listeners who had a big weekend, and how little he does for the environment.

Joe talks about his daughter's multiple encounters with strange creatures, the death of a hookah mic, and the je ne sais quoi of Taylor Swift

Joe talks about an early-morning revelation, his daughter's continued obsession with parking tickets, and how he doesn't really mind the smell of skunks.

Hard to believe it was only a year ago...

Joe talks about trying to get Brent Star back on the podcast, the improbability of a (Real) Housewife trying to MeToo her maker, and how IVF changed his life.

Joe gets a letter from Former Central Jersey Prosecutor and has a few questions in return.

With renewed energy, Joe talks about Alexei Navalny, the Kansas City parade shooting, sitting courtside with his daughter, and one of his best friend's comedic success.

Joe doesn't really talk about the Super Bowl but discusses an open mic in a hookah lounge.

So I can't figure out how to load Brent's intro. I didn't realize that until after the pod was recorded, and hopefully we'll have it back on Tuesday.

Joe talks about being sick, the atmospheric river and a podcast from the past.

Joe talks about the atmospheric river, the ancestry of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, and the challenges in posting a daily Instagram reel.

Joe talks about his wife mechanically saying hello to him, MAGA dads whose daughters like Taylor Swift, and a stranger immediately and comprehensively opening up to him about the most heavy moments of his life.

Joe talks about being a better listener to his daughter, questions his red-ass coaches and teachers, and reads and email from Former Central Jersey Prosecutor.

Joe talks about his excitement that Greta Gerwig was not nominated for an Oscar, the joy of someone not taking your call, and artists persisting until they find greatness.

Joe talks about Mexican oysters, the former president's indefatigable drive, and what swatting really means.

Joe talks about why the podcast was late, taking a night nap with his wife, and the insane reason he wears a helmet while teaching his daughter to ride a bike.

Joe empathizes with MAGAns.

Joe talks about being honest about cheating, a good writing habit, and why Jo Koy should be glad he bombed the Golden Globes.

Joe talks about Aaron Rodgers and people who allegedly see pedophilia everywhere.

Joe talks about connecting to positivity in the new year, ideas for his forthcoming Instagram reels, and the "real" Andy Cohen.

Joe talks about getting through the holidays with minimal damage, female-on-female crime, and Irish people asking him if he is one of them.

Joe talks about his new social media strategy, living in accordance with your values, and accidentally hurting someone's feelings.

On the podcast's 400th episode, Joe talks about cruising into the end of the year, learning a Christmas classic on piano, and a documentary about the pursuit of absolute perfection.

Joe talks about the importance of people commenting on his IG reels, getting right with the grocery store, and making a new relationship in San Diego.

Joe talks about his comedy energy, organic growth, and playing to crowds of strangers.

Joe welcomes new listeners to the podcast, gets a perspective on his recent crime from a former prosecutor, and provides an update on his new comedy room in San Diego.

Joe talks about stealing from a health food store, doing more comedy with less stage time, and the psychology of persuasion.

Joe talks about the passing of someone he romanticized and idolized.

Joe talks about two great shows with Ian Bagg at the Grand Comedy Club.

Joe reads a touching email from a listener, wonders if someone was gaslighting him, and discusses something his wife told him about someone they don't know.

Joe gets the pod out on time!