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On today's episode, I am joined by someone I love unconditionally. Matt Lockwood is a stand up comedian and a former coworker of mine at The World Famous Comedy Store. I confess my true love for Matt and try to help him with his mental illness. Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxawtK36ev_a3gj3WLa_RlA/join If you would like to call into the show, leave us a voicemail(323)-379-5244 #podcast #comedy #therapy_______ Website: https://www.AriMannis.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/AriMannisTwitter: https://twitter.com/AriMannisFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AriMannisFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2853902431499545

On today's episode, Strider Wilson joins me to talk about being a newly engaged bro. We also talk about how stand up has been going with Chad & JT. Strider is also a professional Valet driver and he makes FAT tips. Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxawtK36ev_a3gj3WLa_RlA/join If you would like to call into the show, leave us a voicemail(323)-379-5244 #podcast #comedy #therapy ______ Website: https://www.AriMannis.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/AriMannisTwitter: https://twitter.com/AriMannisFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AriMannisFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2853902431499545

On today's episode, Chad Kroeger and JT Parr join me to talk about going on a trip to China, how the bros would stop the war and what celebrities deserve forgiveness.  Chad & JT have been around the open mic scene in Los Angeles for years, which is where we met but they have started to gain mainstream attention over past few years with many viral videos on social media. Find out more about Chad & JT:https://www.chadandjt.com/ Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxawtK36ev_a3gj3WLa_RlA/join If you would like to call into the show, leave us a voicemail(323)-379-5244 #podcast #comedy #therapy_______ Website: https://www.AriMannis.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/AriMannisTwitter: https://twitter.com/AriMannisFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AriMannisFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2853902431499545

Bob Fisher owned the Ice House Comedy Club for 41 years. Him and his sone Mitch have been very kind to me and I love them.

Moe messed this episode up :/

Chad comes into the studio and Ari gets his musical story.

Ari asks a lot of questions and flirts a little.

When these three are together... uh oh.

Caleb is funny, kind, Christian, and loves his woman.

Jessica comes in to talk about her new song, boys, being a mentally artist, and more.

Bryan Vokey pops in to tell us his life mottos and stories. -That’s $100 off when you use code ARI at talkspace.com.

Bruce comes in to chit chat. Match with a licensed therapist when you go to http://talkspace.com and get $100 off your first month with the promo code ARI.

Brent comes in to talk about his love of basketball and what not.

Noah comes in after doing stand up comedy for just five months, can Ari help him?

Mark Hayes like to drink booz and get ripped. Go to NORDVPN https://nordvpn.com/THERAPY or use code "THERAPY" to get a 2-year plan plus a bonus gift with a huge discount!

Comedy talk, with a special guest producing action from Bryan Vokey.

Mark comes in to talk about why he wants to be alone. Go to NORDVPN https://nordvpn.com/THERAPY or use code "THERAPY" to get a 2-year plan plus a bonus gift with a huge discount!

One of my favorite episodes, Mo Mandel co-hosts with Ari as they interview the hilarious Gareth Reynolds. Gareth's problems include having a shitty car and his whole family dying.  -That’s http://ShipStation.com, enter offer code THERAPY for a 60 day free trial.  -Go to http://MyBillie.com/ARI to get the BEST razor you will ever own while supporting this show.  -Check out the Two Hot Takes Podcast

For this installment of Unlicensed Therapy, I welcome Jeremy Piven. Jeremy gives us a look behind the curtain of a thespian upbringing and shares his transition from actor to the stand-up stage. He lets us in on the worst bombing he’s experienced on stage along with the reveal of why he really dropped out of Speed-the-Plow. ---- Match with a licensed therapist when you go to http://talkspace.com and get $100 off your first month with the promo code ARI. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction to Jeremy Piven [00:02:19] Discovering Jeremy [00:08:37] Celebrity golf tournament [00:10:40] Ignoring negative feedback [00:15:04] Smart enough to know limitations [00:18:11] Stand up with training wheels [00:22:33] The Dojo [00:24:42] Fire bulge [00:26:24] What do you say when someone doesn’t know who you are? [00:30:00] Worst bombing [00:32:07] Stand up keeping you grounded [00:36:00] Jew pack [00:37:01] Chad’s listener question: What was your experience with Judgment Night? [00:39:31] Starstruck by Bill Burr [00:41:16] The Tyson Ranch [00:45:21] Could Entourage be made today? [00:49:09] Dropping out of Speed-the-Plow [00:54:57] New podcast [01:00:00] Actively producing [01:02:53] Issues in Jeremy’s life [01:04:28] Crushes on Entourage [01:08:10] Listener question: Dating a Canadian [01:09:01] Listener question: My coursing is convinced that it is a reptilian [01:09:42] Listener question: Why has Jeremy never been married? [01:11:45] Listener question: What was it like preparing your role in the spy kids movie? [01:15:39] Biggest career failure [01:21:32] Connect with Jeremy Check out Jeremy's Podcast "How U Livin J. Piven - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-u-livin-j-piven-podcast/id1573997895

This week on Unlicensed Therapy, I am joined by comedian and host of the new Netflix show Tattoo Redo, Jessimae Peluso. In this episode, Jessimae reveals to us her brief encounter with a man she believed to be a median during her most vulnerable state after her father’s passing. We follow that up by discussing the age-old question of what happens after we die? We also get into the release of Bill Cosby and speculate on his future plans on touring and performing. Timestamps: [00:08] Introduction to Jessimae Peluso [04:21] Weed comedian [07:14] Insensitivities and trauma responses [08:51] Favorite porn [10:04] Cosby’s release from jail [20:24] Jessimae’s porn interests [22:42] Is squirt pee? [25:54] The rules of anal [32:37] Lift of the mask mandate [36:08] The Untethered Soul [37:15] Scammed by a false median [41:47] What happens after we die? [44:48] DMing OJ Simpson [47:17] Women’s statue of limitations on hotness [52:47] Difference between weight lifting and all other exercise [53:26] Freakonomics: pill that simulates exercise  [57:51] Connect with Jessimae Get 25% off ANYTHING you order using promo code THERAPY at http://www.LIQUIDIV.COM