E58 - Justin Ezzi: Happiness Maker

Justin Ezzi is a standup comic, musician, mad scientist, writer, retired science teacher, and “bringer of happiness” with his various projects, including playing at memory care centers throughout the South Bay. He is a pro at making people laugh and building community.

 

SHOW NOTES: 

Justin Ezzi: https://www.youtube.com/@jtezzi

     Thicker In the Middle, Thinner On Top: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-ZheCzh3dg

     Summerland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBEbEyJzqhA

     Union Native Writes Children's Book| Herald Standard: https://www.heraldstandard.com/news/local_news/uniontown-native-writes-childrens-book/article_2b734ae2-de26-5e07-90f1-5a2b960646cb.html

 

 

SHOWS AND COMICS THAT WE MENTIONED:

The Ed Sullivan Show: https://www.edsullivan.com/

Jackie Mason| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Mason

George Carlin: https://georgecarlin.com/

Woody Allen| IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000095/

Jon Lovitz| IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001484/

Richard Belzer: http://www.ibelz.com/

Robyn Williams| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Williams

Stanley Myron Handelman| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Myron_Handelman

Arnold Stang| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Stang

Jim Gaffigan| IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0300712/

Carloine Rhea: https://carolinerhea.com/

 

MUSCIANS THAT WE MENTIONED:

The Beatles: https://www.thebeatles.com/

The Eagles: https://eagles.com/

Seals & Croft| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seals_and_Crofts

Four Tops| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Tops

The Temptations: https://www.temptationsofficial.com/#/

Sam & Dave: https://www.sammoore.net/sam-dave/

Sly & The Family Stone: https://slystonemusic.com/

Stevie Wonder: http://www.steviewonder.net/

 

OTHER MENTIONS:

Research Explains How Laughter Is The Best Medicine| MdLinx: https://www.mdlinx.com/article/research-explains-how-laughter-is-the-best-medicine/oX3vKVoxcoglWsKnDx0hQ

Cultural Differences in Humor Perception, Usage & Implications| Frontiers: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00123/full

Grand Annex| Grandvision Foundation: https://grandvision.org/

Marlo Thomas| St. Jude's: https://www.stjude.org/directory/t/marlo-thomas-spokesperson.html

The Sopranos| HBO: https://www.hbo.com/the-sopranos

Mary & Joseph Retreat: https://maryjoseph.org/

Dark Country| Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkcountry_theseries/

OK Corral: https://www.ok-corral.com/pages/history.shtml

How to Make Shrubs (aka Drinking Vinegars) Without a Recipe| Food52: https://food52.com/blog/13831-how-to-make-shrubs-aka-drinking-vinegars-without-a-recipe

Duolingo| Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duolingo

 

USAGE MENTION:

Laughter| Steve's Real World - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgYJcps_zEc

Disclaimers: No part of this episode should be construed to advocate a particular diet or provide nutritional, medical or other other advice. This is just my personal experience during week one of a new diet. Always consult a medical professional before beginning any dietary or other lifestyle change.

All opinions expressed are solely those of the guest/s and are not to be construed in any way to reflect the opinion of The Quaintrelle Podcast or its host.