Episode #5 - An Unexpected First for Joey
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Release Date: 10/02/2023
The Island of Insanity Party
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Eating glass, throwing chairs, and having the time of their lives. Joey Diaz and Steve Avillo tell Lee Syatt how Steve taught Joey so much about music, they tell some stories about times they shouldn't have survived and much more! Support the show and try your 1st month of BlueChew for free at https://www.bluechew.com ' New DraftKings customers get $200 in bonus bets when you bet just $5. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and press in code JOEY. Support the show and get 35% off your first 3 NYKD orders. Head to https://www.nykdpouches.com/CHURCH
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We're off and running with Joey Merlino and Lil Snuff
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Joey Diaz discusses why going to prison ended up slowing him down, what being cool really means, and why people rat with Joey Merlino, host of "The Skinny" podcast and the alleged former head of the Philadelphia mafia. Support the show and try BlueChew for free, just pay $5 shipping at checkout. Head to Support the show & download the DraftKings Sportsbook app with code JOEY. New customers can bet $5 to get $150 in bonus bets if your bet wins.
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Joey Diaz is still buck wild
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
The wildest episode yet! Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt talk about the NJ drones, why Joey hates sommeliers but loves mace, why women love pop rocks and much more! Plus, Joey invites George Kolodisnky, his brother, on to the show. Joey and George talk about tormenting George's Grandma, Joey dosing George with banana bread, and George's friendship with Ralphie May. Support the show and get 20% off your first Liquid I.V. order. Use promo code JOEY at Support the show and get your new 3-month premium wireless plan for $15 a month. Head to Exclusive $35-off Carver Mat with code JOEY at ...
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It's time for your next confession
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt, solo like the old days. Joey and Lee talk about celebrity sex parties, why Joey loves idiots, what it was like taking his daughter to his show, and much more! Support the show and try BlueChew for free, just pay $5 shipping. Head to Exclusive $35-off Carver Mat with code JOEY at Support the show and get $100 instantly in Casino Credits with just a $10 wager. Download the DraftKings Casino app & use code JOEYSLOTS Try VIIA with code JOEY at https://bit.ly/viiacheckin
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From Cuba to Union City and beyond
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Joey Diaz is joined by childhood friend, and Union City Commissioner, Lucio Fernandez. Lucio grew up with Joey, and like Joey, was also born in Cuba, his parents owned a bar in New Jersey, and he went on to tour the world entertaining people. Joey and Lucio also talk about La Comida China, their classmate who had to dropout in the seventh grade when he got his girlfriend pregnant, and the guy who made his living getting hit by cars. Support the show and get 10% off your Freeze Pipe order with code DIAZ at This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try and get on...
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Joey Diaz' Seventh Grade Teacher
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
John Barone was a teacher and coach in North Bergen, NJ for 49 years; and had Joey as a student during Joey's second stint in the seventh grade. Joey and Mr. Barone talk about the teacher who broke a student's arm and the parents who beat that same teacher up, why Joey threw Mr. Barone's car keys away the first time they met, and Mr. Barone being the one to say that Joey was, "changing flavors." Support the show and try BlueChew for free at Support the show and get cell service for just 15 bucks a month. Head to Support the show and download the DraftKings app. New players get $100...
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The Church Rises
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
After four years, The Church of What's Happening Now is back! Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt are live from their new studio near New York City to talk about what it's like being back in studio, what the Mike Tyson fight was really about, Joey's conspiracy theories and much more! Support the show and try BlueChew for free. Use promo code DIAZ at Support the show and download the DraftKings app with code JOEY. New customers play $5 and get $50 in Pick 6 credits. Support the show and get 10% off your Freeze Pipe order with code DIAZ at
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Say goodbye to Zoom!
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
If all goes well, this will be the final episode of The Check In...because next week The Church of What's Happening Now : The New Testament begins! Joey and Lee talk about the new show and the thought process behind restarting The Church. Joey also tells Lee what seeing an old picture did to him and much more! See you in person next week! Support the show and get 20% off your first Liquid IV order with code JOEY at Support the show and download the DraftKings Sportsbook app. When you use code JOEY, new customers can bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets. This episode is brought to you by...
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Hanging around like a vampire
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
This week on The Check In we learn that Joey Diaz has a clean license and doesn't care anymore, is monitoring his stress and will walk away from people who stress him out, Joey talks about his disappointing trip to the 76ers game and much more! Support the show and download the DraftKings PickSix app. New customers play $5 & get $50 in Pick 6 credits with promo code JOEY.
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We're going back to the street
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Joey Diaz tells Lee Syatt talk about bringing his daughter to meet Adam Sandler on set, the woman with the tattoo, Joey's life ersume and much more! Support the show and try your first month of BlueChew for free. Just pay $5 shipping. Use promo code DIAZ at Support the show and download the DraftKings app. New customers can bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets instantly when you use code JOEY
info_outlineThis week on The Check In Joey Diaz and Lee Syatt talk about blacking out after last week's podcast, what happened to a friend who questioned Joey on the strength of ABX, and Joey's recent trip back to North Bergen.
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