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

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

Joey Diaz (comedian, actor, and New York Times Best selling author) and Lee Syatt are LIVE from NYC! The hosts talk life, comedy, and everything in between on this weekly podcast. Come for the laughs and stay for the friendship. New episodes every Tuesday.

Episodes

April 29, 2025 80 mins

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt create the migrant workout, why Joey hates people who expect things from him, people who have birthday month's, and Joey finds out that he has been with his wife for twenty five years.

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Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt break down their recent trip to Austin for The Moontower Festival. They talk about their time at The Mothership, Joey tells a hilarious never before heard story about a time that Adam Sandler had to tell Joey to put his "speedbag" away on The Longest Yard, Joey and Lee break down what, "making it" means to them, and much more!

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Author T.J. English (The Corporation) joins Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt for one of the best episodes we have had on the east coast. They talk about Jazz and it's surprising connection to organized crime, the worst meal Joey has had in years, why we were lied to about hard drugs and much more!

T.J.'s new book, "The Last Kilo" is available everywhere, now!

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Comedian Dean Delray joins Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt on this new episode of The Church of What's Happening Now. They discuss The Comedy Store's legacy and what it takes to perform there, why The Sphere is the only place to see a concert, and Dean's new special, "5836." Available on Dean's Patreon and on Youtube 4/17!

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April 1, 2025 107 mins

From being a stripper in his 20's to filming a special while doing 26 spots in one night, comedian Aaron Berg has led an interesting life. He and Joey Diaz compare strip club stories, talk doing acid in San Francisco on Joey's Honeymoon, and much more!

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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.

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March 18, 2025 96 mins

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.

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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!

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February 25, 2025 108 mins

One of the wildest episodes of The Church to date! Comedian Paul Virzi joins the Church to talk everything from picking up hitch hikers on The FDR, the only people who are allowed to judge you, the thing Joey and Paul both do that holds them back comedically and more!

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Oscar award winning actor, Chazz Palminteri joins Joey DIaz and Lee Syatt to talk about how The Bronx Tale went from a one man show into the hottest property in Hollywood, The UFC and MMA, why Chazz is fasicnated with stand up, and much more!

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February 11, 2025 108 mins

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.

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February 4, 2025 97 mins

Joey Diaz goes off on The Grammy's, the medical system, why he puts himself in time out and so much more!

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January 29, 2025 83 mins

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt were blown away by @laitalianprincess. The trio talk about her insane diet, what is going on with the old pigeons, DJ's at restaurants and much more!

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January 23, 2025 79 mins

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!

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January 14, 2025 96 mins

Eating glass, throwing chairs, and having the time of their lives. Joey Diaz and Steve Avillo tell Lee Syatt how Steve taught Joey so much about music, they tell some stories about times they shouldn't have survived and much more!

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Joey Diaz discusses why going to prison ended up slowing him down, what being cool really means, and why people rat with Joey Merlino, host of "The Skinny" podcast and the alleged former head of the Philadelphia mafia.

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December 17, 2024 92 mins

The wildest episode yet! Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt talk about the NJ drones, why Joey hates sommeliers but loves mace, why women love pop rocks and much more!

Plus, Joey invites George Kolodisnky, his brother, on to the show. Joey and George talk about tormenting George's Grandma, Joey dosing George with banana bread, and George's friendship with Ralphie May. 

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December 10, 2024 103 mins

Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt, solo like the old days. Joey and Lee talk about celebrity sex parties, why Joey loves idiots, what it was like taking his daughter to his show, and much more!

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December 3, 2024 109 mins

Joey Diaz is joined by childhood friend, and Union City Commissioner, Lucio Fernandez. Lucio grew up with Joey, and like Joey, was also born in Cuba, his parents owned a bar in New Jersey, and he went on to tour the world entertaining people. Joey and Lucio also talk about La Comida China, their classmate who had to dropout in the seventh grade when he got his girlfriend pregnant, and the guy who made his living getting hit by cars...

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November 26, 2024 99 mins

John Barone was a teacher and coach in North Bergen, NJ for 49 years; and had Joey as a student during Joey's second stint in the seventh grade. Joey and Mr. Barone talk about the teacher who broke a student's arm and the parents who beat that same teacher up, why Joey threw Mr. Barone's car keys away the first time they met, and Mr. Barone being the one to say that Joey was, "changing flavors."

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