Joe Gatto – Life After Impractical Jokers

Joe Gatto is a renowned comedian best known from the hit TV shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index.” He currently tours the United States with his solo stand-up show, “Joe Gatto’s Night of Comedy,” and co-hosts the popular podcast “Two Cool Moms.” Beyond comedy, Joe is passionate about animal rescue, founding the non-profit Gatto Pups and Friends, and has recently authored a children’s book titled “Where’s Bearry!”

Today, Joe Gatto shares touching memories of his late father, discussing the invaluable wisdom and positive outlook that continue to influence his own parenting style. He offers insightful advice on balancing a demanding career with family life, emphasizing the importance of being present and authentic with children. Joe also shares behind-the-scenes moments from “Impractical Jokers” and discusses his children’s book “Where’s Bearry?”, inspired by his son.

The conversation explores the importance of humility and communication in parenting, as well as the value of humor in marriage and family dynamics. Joe and Larry discuss practical tips for navigating fatherhood, blending personal anecdotes with actionable advice. This episode offers a mix of laughter, wisdom, and heartfelt moments that will resonate with parents, providing memorable stories and practical parenting strategies.

Larry’s Takeaways

1. Be present with your children.
2. Explain decisions and apologize to teach humility.
3. Use humor to strengthen family bonds.

What You’ll Learn

00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:57 – Surprising Wilder Finale
00:07:22 – Multifaceted Mentor Skills
00:12:10 – Solo Performance Journey
00:13:41 – Dad as Role Model
00:17:56 – Son’s Funny Questions
00:20:33 – English-French Victory Gestures
00:25:54 – Unexpected Shared Experiences
00:26:20 – Hidden Comedic Shift
00:30:43 – Humor in Marriage
00:33:51 – Children’s Book Inspiration
00:36:28 – Son’s Pride and Consideration
00:39:44 – Analyze Before Acting
00:43:06 – Explaining Sudden Plans
00:46:32 – Valuing Small Moments

Links

www.thedadedge.com/alliance

www.cannoliproductions.com

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