In this highly-anticipated episode of Drinks With Johnny, host Johnny Christ sits down with the one and only Ari Shaffir to discuss an array of topics, from the intricacies of creating his Jew special to his deep love for the Los Angeles Lakers and a peculiar and unforgettable Avenged Sevenfold record prank. This episode is a rollercoaster of laughter, insight, and shared experiences that only these two charismatic and irreverent personalities could provide.
Ari Shaffir, a renowned stand-up comedian, and storyteller, delves into the creative process behind his comedy special, aptly titled "Jew." He candidly shares how crafting this deeply personal and thought-provoking piece of work served as a therapeutic journey, helping him sort through his family memories and shedding light on the authenticity of his experiences.
The conversation takes a humorous turn as Ari recounts the time he famously took a... ahem, memorable bathroom break on an Avenged Sevenfold record and then gifted it to fellow comedian Big Jay Oakerson. The laughter flows as they delve into the ongoing prank war with the hilarious Bobby Lee, sharing stories that only two comedians with a penchant for practical jokes can offer.
Ari's love for the Lakers is a topic of passionate discussion, and he takes a playful shot at Johnny's allegiance to the purple and gold. The podcast transitions into a lively NBA chat, with Ari offering his unique insights into the league and sharing his love for the late Kobe Bryant...
The episode also explores how Ari meticulously structured the stories and narratives in Jew, revealing that it's not just about humor, but also education. This comedy special aims to entertain while providing a deeper understanding of the complex and sometimes absurd realities of his Jewish heritage and family life.
Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions and laughter as Johnny and Ari sip their drinks, share stories, and dive into the depths of comedy, basketball, and the intricacies of creating a special that is as hilarious as it is educational. Don't miss this unforgettable episode of Drinks With Johnny.
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