Episode #997
Pauly Shore
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Pauly Shore discusses his family’s role in founding the Comedy Store, his childhood in comedy, and his work as a stand-up comedian, actor, host, and UFC broadcaster. The conversation also covers marijuana edibles, North Korea and U.S. politics, influential comedians, career changes, aging, family life, and the dangers of celebrity excess.
What they talked about
- Pauly Shore's experience with Joey Diaz's edibles
- Impression of White House advisor Stephen Miller
- North Korea tensions and Trump's rhetoric
- History of the Comedy Store and Mitzi Shore's role
- Pauly Shore's film career and poor choices
- Stand-up comedy craft and club vs. theater performances
- Joe Rogan's background in taekwondo and martial arts
- Comedy legends like Sam Kinison and Richard Jenney
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