Can you imagine chatting with Quentin Tarantino after your stand-up set? That's just one of the surreal experiences our good friend Justin Martindale shares in this hilarious and heartfelt episode. As a writer for Joan Rivers and opener for Jim Jeffries, Justin brings a unique perspective to his podcast, Just Sayin', where he tackles important conversations with humor and lightheartedness. We take a walk down memory lane, reminiscing about our time hosting a morning show together, and discuss the importance of not taking ourselves too seriously all the time.
From discussing the new season of Selling Sunset to navigating trauma in comedy, we cover a wide range of topics in this conversation. Justin opens up about growing up without a father figure and how his sense of humor helped him cope with life's challenges. We also explore the issue of LGBTQ+ rights and acceptance in the South, as well as Justin's incredible experience hosting a celebrity-studded telethon that raised $600,000 for the ACLU and Blacktown Hall.
We wrap up the episode with some lighthearted banter, playing games like "Who's the Better Cook?" and "Who's the First to Get Kicked Out of the Club?" while discussing Justin's playful relationship with his boyfriend Evan. Don't miss out on this entertaining episode filled with laughs, insights, and some serious Selling Sunset character assessments. Join us for a memorable conversation with the always hilarious Justin Martindale!
