Mohr Stories 557: Joe Mantegna

Mohr Stories

Witz Comedy Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.6 • 6.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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This week Jay sits down with legendary actor Joe Mantegna for a warm, funny, and deeply personal conversation that spans his Chicago roots, Broadway beginnings, and a lifetime in show business. Joe shares incredible stories about mentors, marriage, autism advocacy, and keeping perspective when fame comes calling. This episode is sponsored by ZipRecruiter, the #1 Rated Hiring Site, based on G2. Go to https://ZipRecruiter.com/MOHR right now, and you can try it FOR FREE. 🌐 Follow Joe Mantegna Instagram: @joemantegna Senor Rio Tequila: https://www.senorrio.com/ Criminal Minds: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/criminal_minds/ Gun Stories on the Outdoor Channel: https://www.outdoorchannel.com/show/gunstories/1552 ✅ Subscribe to Jay Mohr for Fresh Content: https://www.youtube.com/@JayMohr37?sub_confirmation=1 🌐 Follow Jay Mohr on all socials⁠⁠⁠⁠ @JayMohr37 ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: @jaymohr37 Facebook: @jmohr37 TikTok: @jaymohr37 Substack: @jaymohr37 Jay Mohr Tour Dates: https://JayMohr.com Music: "Rise" by Lady Owl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.0	This week's episode is sponsored by the retro supernatural slasher, Blood Barn.
0:37.1	Set in the summer of 85, Blood Barn follows Josie and her six closest friends as they gather
0:42.7	for one last weekend at her family's secluded barn before college.
0:46.4	But when a long-buried family secret is disturbed, a malevolent spirit awakens, possessing
0:51.8	them one by one, in a brutal quest for revenge.
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