HOZ Comedy Podcast w/ Joey

Step behind the mic on this episode of the HoZ Comedy Podcast with Joey! The crew welcomes Mehdi Amani, a Chicago comic with a one-of-a-kind story. From teaching around the world to surviving childhood cancer, Mehdi opens up with raw honesty, unforgettable experiences, and plenty of laughs along the way. He also dives into life, teachings, and culture in the Middle East, bringing a unique perspective you won’t want to miss. It’s heartfelt, hilarious, and real. Listen, laugh, and share the ride.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, Evan Thomas returns to the pod, kicking things off with talk about lottery dreams, scratch-off addictions, and a few questionable WNBA hot takes. From there, the crew spirals into a hilarious breakdown of “old people names,” “hoe names,” and why everyone suddenly has a plant obsession. Things get even wilder with a story of a shocking twin birth, plus Anel’s latest chaotic classroom adventures.Sports drama takes over with Antonio Brown talk, Tom Brady’s dog rumors, and a rundown of the strangest Chicago Bears season moments. The episode then veers into the absurd with an inmate smuggling a gun, bizarre email leaks, a McDonald’s rat story, and a nostalgic love letter to Pooty Tang and other goofy films.The guys close it out debating their favorite movies, unpacking cartoon theories, and giving Evan a proper farewell—for now. Tap in, laugh loud, and share the madness.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the guys sit down with comedian Evan Thomas, who brings stories from his Maywood upbringing and the journey that pushed him into stand-up. Joey shares his latest cruise chaos, while Evan opens up about balancing comedy dreams with real-life work struggles. The crew dives into everyday frustrations—driving headaches, awkward grocery store encounters, and the pain of being too loyal to gaming habits. Things get lively with tales of Caribbean cruises gone sideways, debates over Thanksgiving food staples, and a deep dive into the world of pro-wrestling fandom. Evan wraps the episode with details on his upcoming shows. Tap in, laugh out loud, and share the madness.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the crew keeps the 400-episode momentum going as they talk future plans, upcoming shows, and dreams of stepping into roast battles. Things take a turn into chaos as viral AI videos, a surprise weather report, and a wild wealthy-housewife incident spark debates about dating apps and social awkwardness in the age of Chat GPT and Grok. They dive into the unsettling world of predator sting operations, swap throwback dial-up stories, and laugh about a hacker’s stolen credit card list before wrapping up with shout-outs and a call for listener engagement. It’s sharp, funny, random, and classic HOZ energy from start to finish. Tap in, laugh loud, and share the madness.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the crew celebrates 400 episodes with a wild mix of prank calls, unexpected guests, and the kind of unfiltered banter that makes the show what it is. Daisy drops updates on grad school and her love life, Mike calls in mid-scooter ride, and Ruben delivers a misgendered cat story for the ages. Between drunk tales, hospital recoveries, and herpes monkey headlines, the gang reflects on years of laughs, friendship, and pure comedy chaos — closing it out with gratitude, shoutouts, and one last plea for five stars. Tap in, laugh loud, and share the madness.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, Chaos reigns in this unpredictable episode as the hosts bounce from wild absinthe-fueled adventures and boot camp confessions to galaxy theories and true-crime tangents. Between debating serial killers, neighborhood raids, and the eternal struggle of taking a good nap, nothing’s off limits. With their signature humor and off-the-rails energy, this episode delivers laughs, absurdity, and just enough conspiracy talk to make you question everything—before ending with a plea for those 5-star reviews. Tap in, laugh loud, and share the madness.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, Tap in, laugh loud, and share the madness.

Welcome to another episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey. On this episode of the podcast, we welcome our good friend Dimitri Venice, who takes listeners on a hilarious and honest ride through his comedy journey—from wild dab stories and panic attacks to chasing a Netflix special dream. The crew dives into everything from Chicago vs. New York culture and pizza debates to Attitude Era wrestling, aliens, and cannabis-fueled creativity. Packed with sharp takes, laugh-out-loud moments, and behind-the-scenes stories, this episode proves that Dimitri’s comedy is as bold and unpredictable as his life.

Welcome to another episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey. On this episode of the podcast, we welcome our good friend Almando" El Blaxicano" as he tells us a couple of his wild stories while driving an Uber. He also shares us a couple of stories that he has encountered on his 16 years of comedy. All that and more on this episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey. Remember to listen like and share.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, Dave Ramos pulls up with donuts and some wild stories. We get into his comedy journey, battling hecklers, and surviving brutal bar shows. Dave opens up about the ups and downs of the scene — from writing slumps to conquering tough 20-minute sets.We also dive into the wild side with first-time cocaine stories, near-death experiences, and behind-the-scenes talk on music, culture, and the rise of Latino comics. A little chaos, a lot of laughs, and some real talk in between. Tap in, laugh loud, and share the madness.

On this episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the crew pulls up with some wild stories — including the shocking news about underwear that comes with pubic hair already in them. They also weigh in on a crazy story about a guy who won $5 million in the lottery, only for his girlfriend to take the money and run off with another man. Remember to listen, laugh, and share!

On this episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, our friend Robin Pottratz stops by and shows off some of the voices he can do — from Elmo to the late Randy Savage. He also shares his love for wrestling and the different eras he’s been a fan of. Remember to listen, laugh, and share!

On this episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey — this one’s a ride! Ruben Martinez pulls up to talk about bombing, winning over tough crowds, and turning stage nerves into straight fire. We dive into how he went from wrestling fan to rocking open mics, adjusting jokes on the fly, and handling wild audience energy. Plus, he drops some hilarious hotel job stories that’ll have you weak. Real talk, big laughs, and solid game for anyone chasing the mic. Remember to listen, laugh, and share!

This week on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the crew chops it up with the one and only Wild Phil as he pulls up with stories that are wild from start to finish. From his extreme Sober October journey to haunted WWII gas mask tales — this one’s a ride. We get into Joey’s edible mishap, unforgettable concert chaos, and a car accident with sky-high ambulance bills. Plus, Phil breaks down his love for comedy and the comics who inspire him. Buckle up — it’s wild stories, reckless plans, and big laughs all the way through. Remember to listen, laugh and share

Step behind the mic on this episode of the HoZ Comedy Podcast with Joey! The crew dives into the latest buzz around the city as ICE agents make their presence known — and the wild reactions that come with it. Plus, the guys get real (and funny) about Obie still being MIA and what might be keeping him away. Real talk, laughs, and a little chaos — this one’s classic HOZ energy. Listen, laugh, and share the ride.

Step behind the mic on this episode of the HoZ Comedy Podcast with Joey! The crew dives into the rush of their latest stand-up show — that unbeatable high you only get from rocking the stage. Then, they swap stories about the after-parties, the wild energy, and how comics really celebrate once the mic drops. Comedy, chaos, and plenty of laughs — this one’s all vibe. Listen, laugh, and share the ride.

On this episode of the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the crew chops it up with Mo Diab about the highs, lows, and raw truth of chasing stand-up dreams. From bombing with a controversial joke to dealing with stage anxiety, Mo opens up about the nerves, the grind, and how therapy, family, and sheer passion keep him moving forward. They dive into everything from Bhad Bhaby and reality TV to the art of pacing a set, finding confidence, and making the leap to writing for TV and hitting major club stages. A real look at the comedy hustle—equal parts funny, real, and inspiring.

This episode on the HOZ Comedy Podcast with Joey, the cast sits down with comedian Ricardo Rivera for a wild and hilarious conversation that bounces from stand-up beginnings and celebrity influences to big dreams, football mishaps, and even Disney’s money problems. Ricardo opens up about his cheerleading past, his journey into comedy, and what keeps him inspired before a big show. Plus, they get into everything from grooming habits to bunk bunnies, billionaire fantasies, and the grind of chasing laughs on stage. Tune in for stories, laughs, and Ricardo’s shout-outs as he preps for his upcoming gigs! Remember to listen, laugh and share.

Step behind the mic on this episode of the HoZ Comedy Podcast with Joey! The crew welcomes back Mr. Eddie, and things get hilarious fast. They break down the wild story of a nurse who was fed up with her lunches getting stolen — so she set a trap with a laxative-filled meal to catch the thief. Then, the conversation shifts to Iggy Azalea’s surprising dating requirements and whether the crew could ever measure up. Outrageous stories, big laughs, and pure HOZ chaos — this episode’s got it all. Listen, laugh, and share the ride

In this episode of Hoz Comedy Podcast with Joey, the boys are joined by the incredibly funny and knowledgeable Mr. Eddie, who’s got a few comedy pointers that will have you laughing and learning. Whether you’re new to the scene or have been cracking jokes for years, Mr. Eddie’s advice is pure gold.But it’s not all comedy tips—Joey and the crew also get into a hilarious discussion about the uniforms at Hooters. Just how uncomfortable must they be? The boys dive deep into the topic, and the laughs are unavoidable.Tune in for all the comedy wisdom, crazy stories, and uncomfortable uniform talk. Remember to listen, watch, laugh, and share—because this episode is guaranteed to leave you in stitches!