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AND HERE’S MODI is an inside look at the man behind the microphone. Hosted by comedian, Modi (@modi_live), AHM features a raw and unfiltered side of the comedian rarely seen on stage. He always finds the funny as he navigates the worlds of comedy, trending topics, his personal life and spirituality. AHM is co-hosted by Periel Aschenbrand (@perielaschenbrand) and Leo Veiga (@leo_veiga_).
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Episode 162: Modi and Leo are joined by Steve Eisman (the Wall Street icon depicted in The Big Short) and his wife Valerie Feigen for an alluring conversation on doomsday predictions, personality hires, and what it means to be an "apikorus". Be sure to listen to their podcast, "The Real Eisman Playbook". For more information on the organizations discussed in this episode, check out the links below: Growing Wings StrongVoicesforIsrael Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY...
Episode 160: Modi & Leo come to you with another YouTube Live session! Be sure to subscribe to Modi's YouTube channel to catch the next time we are live! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Follow the AHM podcast on Instagram at @AHM_Podcast. Leave us a voicemail! Send us a text Support the show
Episode 159: In this experimental episode (which aired live in real-time on Modi's YouTube channel) Leo and Modi sit down for an intimate chat covering everything from Labubus to Billy Joel, and what it's like to have a text conversation with Modi. Remember: Hydrate, Moisturize, and Be Nice! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at...
Episode 157: Back by popular demand, Dovie Neuberger returns to discuss his new comedy club, how to handle performing in a room that's not built for comedy and the meaning of a "sheva brachot." Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Follow the AHM podcast on Instagram at @AHM_Podcast. Leave us a voicemail! Send us a t...
1Episode 156: In this very special episode, Modi is joined by his dear friend of thirty years, Jeff Ross. Famously known as The Roastmaster General, Ross is the star of his new one man show on Broadway "Take a Banana for the Ride." They discuss Ross's recent battle with cancer, his lifelong love of Broadway and how roasting is an act of love. Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming ...
Episode 155: Modi and Leo stage a hair-intervention for Periel. They discuss bad habits, ghosts, the history of the Comedy Cellar and the benefits of a fake assistant. Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Follow the AHM podcast on Instagram at @AHM_Podcast. Leave us a voicemail! Send us a text Support the show
Episode 154: Mezuzahs, malfunctioning outfits, and mild spiritual panic. If your mezuzah falls off, is that a sign from God… or just bad adhesive? Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Follow the AHM podcast on Instagram at @AHM_Podcast. Leave us a voicemail! Send us a text Support the show
Episode 153: If you could be any animal for a day, what would you be and why? The crew takes a video message from one of our listeners in Atlanta. Leo discusses his new tattoo. And, of course, all roads lead to the importance of keeping cash on you at all times. Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Follow the ...
Episode 152: Modi returns to the studio in New York City battling seasonal allergies while discussing the purported benefits of local honey with co-hosts Leo and Periel. The trio explores a range of topics from Graham Nash's impressive performance at 83 to home renovation challenges and philosophical reflections on life changes. Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.mod...
Episode 151: In February 2024, during the live taping of our 100th episode, Modi was asked who his "dream guest" for the podcast would be. His answer? Omer Shem Tov, a Hamas hostage in Gaza. A year later, on February 22, 2025, Omer was finally released after 505 days in captivity. Tune in to this special live episode, brought to you by UJA Federation New York, as Omer shares his remarkable story of survival, hope, and #MoshiachEnergy. Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on ...
Episode 150: Modi and Periel are joined by Dovie Neuburger for a candid exploration of Jewish comedy. We unpack the unique dynamics of performing for Jewish audiences versus mainstream clubs. Neuberger's honesty about his comedic journey is refreshing -from craving attention to finding deeper purpose. The conversation reveals fascinating insider knowledge about comedy craft, from Modi's veteran wisdom on audience management to Neuberger's evolving approach to material development....
Episode 149: Modi and Periel are joined by the ultimate comedian's comedian, Dave Attell. Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Send us a text Support the show
Episode 148: Modi and Periel are joined by Abraham Toubiana of the Jewish Cultural Festival of Berlin - where Modi will be performing November 20th! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Send us a text Support the show
Episode 147: The AHM crew tackles some big questions—like, what message would you put on a billboard for the world to see? Do comedians get stage fright? And, have you ever had to stop a friend from walking down the aisle? Click here for Moshiach Energy Merch! Click here to leave us a voice message! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Ins...
Episode 146: Modi recaps his latest shows in Pittsburgh, Buffalo, and San Francisco. Meanwhile, Leo stirs the pot with a bold opinion on newborns. The conversation dives into guilt, Rottweilers, and a thought-provoking exploration of aging—because who doesn't love a good brain teaser? Click here for Moshiach Energy Merch! Click here to leave us a voice message! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! Fo...
Episode 145: Modi's close friend (and podcast sponsor) Arthur Luxenberg returns for another episode on chesed, stuttering, and their mutual obsession with pretzels. Arthur was also featured on episode 106, which you can listen to here. Click here for Moshiach Energy Merch! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @...
Episode 144: The Holy Rabbi Bellino joins us for another episode where we discuss an interesting ethical dilemma out of Israel. Modi gets a moving letter from a fan and we debate when and where cursing is appropriate. Modi asserts that there is a hex on him and Leo. Click here for Moshiach Energy Merch! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Fol...
Episode 143: The AHM crew is joined by Rabbi Gav Bellino, who comes prepared for Purim in a very special (and on-brand!) costume. Click here for Moshiach Energy Merch! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Send us a text Support the show
Episode 142: The AHM crew discuss whether or not it matters if things are factually accurate, the dangers of flying, the joy of skiing, mayhem in The White House and if Harry Potter made Leo gay. Also, Purim! Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Send us a text Support the show
Episode 141: The AHM crew reads some nice and some nasty emails, celebrate the return of the hostages (including home Omer Shem Tov!) and discuss whether or not Modi should make an album of Yiddish songs. Send us Modi Mail! 118A Orchard St. PMB #208 New York, NY 10002 Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available on YouTube now! For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Send us a text Support the show
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brilliant podcast. funny and relevant and so happy to have found it