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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com DJ Verrett joins Jay Mohr for a powerful conversation about growing up in the Harbor City projects, getting pulled into the drug trade as a teenager, and serving 17 years of a 20-year federal prison sentence. DJ opens up about finding recovery behind bars, rebuilding his life after prison, and turning his experience into service through the Urban Commun…

Jay Mohr checks in with a bonus edition of Mohr Sports, reacting to the Browns taking down Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers, weighing in on USC and Lincoln Riley, making a college football pick, and sounding off on Tony Romo, second chances, and baseball’s obsession with analytics. This Mohr Sports is free for all our subscribers, but make sure to upgrade to paid so that you get all our Substack exclusives including ad-free episodes of the regular podcast a day early, the weekly CLASSIC episode drop, and of course, all of these bonus episodes in their entirety. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaymohr37.substack.com/subscribe

With Joe Praino on assignment, Jay Mohr goes solo to break down a wild weekend in sports — from shaky quarterback play and surprising NFL starts to Kirk Cousins, Case Keenum and Marcus Mariota turning back the clock. Plus, Jay weighs in on Deshaun Watson, Derrick Henry’s place among the all-time greats, and the latest from NBA media day. This Mohr Sports is free for all our subscribers, but make sure to upgrade to paid so that you get all our Substack exclusives including ad-free episodes of the regular podcast a day early, the weekly CLASSIC episode drop, and of course, all of these bonus episodes in their entirety. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaymohr37.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Comedian Ben Gleib joins Jay Mohr to talk about launching Good Night with Ben Gleib, his ambitious new take on late-night television, and why he decided to build the show on his own terms. The guys get into the realities of stand-up, touring, chasing success, and Kevin Smith’s influence, before putting Ben’s name to the test with a round of “Ben There, …

Jay Mohr and Joe Praino recap another wild weekend of football, from Lane Kiffin and the college game to the Raiders’ hot start, the latest misery for the Jets and Giants, quarterback injuries and backup disasters across the NFL. Plus, Jay and Joe run through the upcoming slate of games for Week 3 in the NFL and make their picks against the spread. This Mohr Sports episode is free for all our subscribers, but make sure to upgrade to paid so that you get all our Substack exclusives including ad-free episodes of the regular podcast a day early, the weekly CLASSIC episode drop, and of course, all of these sports epsiodes in their entirety earlier than the non-paying peasants on YouTube. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaymohr37.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Emmy-winning actor Paul Walter Hauser joins Jay for an all-over-the-map conversation about acting, stand-up, faith, sobriety, Hollywood, and the comedy legends they can’t stop watching. Plus, Paul talks serial killers, Gilbert Gottfried impressions, awkward showbiz rooms, and faces the ultimate test for a man with three names: Character Actor or Serial …

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Jay Mohr and Joe Praino break down Week 1 of the NFL season, from the Giants and Jets both starting 1-0 for the first time since 2009 to big performances from Josh Allen, Caleb Williams and more. Plus, Aaron Rodgers oversharing on another podcast, rooting against the Chiefs on MNF, giving out game balls, and everything else that stood out from football’s opening …

From the Mohr Stories archives: Anthony Jeselnik joins Jay for a hilariously dark conversation about Last Comic Standing, Norm Macdonald, life on the road, shady comedy clubs, and the absurd business of stand-up. Plus, Anthony talks about his then-upcoming Netflix special Thoughts and Prayers and delivers exactly the kind of dry, ruthless comedy you’d expect. This CLASSIC episode is free for all our subscribers, but make sure to upgrade to paid so that you get all our Substack exclusives including ad-free episodes of the regular podcast a day early, the mini episodes with Joe Praino, and all of these classic eps. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaymohr37.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com SNL’s James Austin Johnson joins Jay for a deep dive into the art of impressions, life at Saturday Night Live and the wonderfully weird brain of a lifelong comedy obsessive. James breaks out Bob Dylan, Adam Driver, Paul Giamatti and more, shares stories from SNL 50, and even helps turn a phone call with Frank Caliendo into an impromptu impression master…

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Comedian and sports fanatic Sarah Tiana joins Jay Mohr for a hilarious trip through her unlikely path to stand-up, from performing as Taz at Six Flags and DJing weddings to writing comedy and covering women’s sports for ESPN. Along the way, they talk Braves baseball, life as a sports-obsessed mom, marriage, comedy writing, and why Sarah might know more …

Jay Mohr and Joe Praino are back breaking down the latest from around the sports world, including the Browns’ quarterback situation and Shedeur Sanders, the Astros’ surprising front-office shakeup, Tommy John’s Hall of Fame case and the disappearing 300-win pitcher and more. This mini is free for all our subscribers, but make sure to upgrade to paid so that you get all our Substack exclusives including ad-free episodes of the regular podcast a day early, the weekly CLASSIC episode drop, and of course, all of these mini epsiodes in their entirety. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaymohr37.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Will Forte returns to Mohr Stories to talk about the long, strange journey of Coyote vs. Acme, from Warner Bros. shelving the finished film to its unlikely resurrection. Forte also gets into his earliest comedy experiments, his wonderfully bizarre sense of humor, family stories, close encounters with wildlife, and much more. Only able to listen to a port…

In this classic 2014 episode of Mohr Stories, Jay sits down with punk rock icon Henry Rollins for a wide-ranging conversation about his years in Black Flag, the chaos surrounding the early punk scene, his relentless work ethic and lifelong drive to keep learning. Rollins also opens up about depression, controversy, criticism and the importance of putting your name behind what you believe. This CLASSIC episode is free for all our subscribers, but make sure to upgrade to paid so that you get all our Substack exclusives including ad-free episodes of the regular podcast a day early, the mini episodes with Joe Praino, and all of these classic eps. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jaymohr37.substack.com/subscribe

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Comedian and actor Brian Posehn joins Jay and Joe for a wide-ranging conversation about growing up a metalhead and proud nerd, working at Tower Records, discovering Dungeons & Dragons, and his days writing for Mr. Show. Brian also talks about his unlikely journey from a small role on The Big Bang Theory to the new spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Univer…

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit jaymohr37.substack.com Jay Mohr and Joe Praino are back talking Russell Westbrook’s legacy, NBA contenders, the NFL Hall of Fame, Eli Manning’s case for Canton, the worst teams in football and plenty more from around the sports world. Plus, the guys take some shots at sports media and somehow find time for Steven Seagal vs. Jean-Claude Van Damme. Only able to listen to a portion of the …