TLPP: Lisa De Pasquale - The Gen X Handbook & Thin Girls w/ Fat Personalities

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🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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I had a great time talking with Lisa De Pasquale about life after losing 170 pounds and her new book, The Gen X Handbook for Middle Age. Ozempic means lots of thin women with fat-girl personalities. What a fun time to be a single guy! Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://amzn.to/3VhFa1r Watch my sketch comedy streaming on Red Coral Universe: https://redcoraluniverse.com/en/series/the-lou-perez-comedy-68501a2fd369683d0f2a2a88?loopData=true&ccId=675bc891f78f658f73eaa46d Rock XX-XY Athletics. You can get 20% off your purchase with promo code LOU20. https://www.xx-xyathletics.com/?sca_ref=7113152.ifIMaKpCG3ZfUHH4 Attorneys on Retainer https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=LU51ZEZ324 Support me at www.substack.com/@louperez Join my newsletter www.TheLouPerez.com Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-lou-perez.../id1535032081 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2KAtC7eFS3NHWMZp2UgMVU Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/.../2b7d4d.../the-lou-perez-podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLb5trMQQvT077-L1roE0iZyAgT4dD4EtJ Lou Perez is a comedian, producer, and the author of THAT JOKE ISN'T FUNNY ANYMORE: ON THE DEATH AND REBIRTH OF COMEDY. You may have seen him on Gutfeld! , FOX News Primetime, One Nation with Brian Kilmeade, and Open to Debate (with Michael Ian Black). Lou was the Head Writer and Producer of the Webby Award-winning comedy channel We the Internet TV. During his tenure at WTI, Lou made the kind of comedy that gets you put on lists and your words in the Wall Street Journal: “How I Became a ‘Far-Right Radical.’” As a stand-up comedian, Lou has opened for Rob Schneider, Rich Vos, Jimmy Dore, Dave Smith, and toured the US and Canada with Scott Thompson. Lou has also produced live shows with Colin Quinn, the Icarus Festival, and the Rutherford Comedy Festival. For years, Lou performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater (both in NYC and L.A.) in sketch shows with the Hammerkatz and his comedy duo, Greg and Lou. Greg and Lou is best known for its sketch "Wolverine's Claws Suck," which has over 20 million views on YouTube alone. In addition to producing sketch comedy like Comedy Is Murder, performing stand-up across the country, and writing for The Blaze's Align, Lou is on the advisory board of Heresy Press, a FAIR-in-the-arts fellow, and host of the live debate series The Wrong Take and The Lou Perez Podcast (which is part of the Lions of Liberty Podcast Network). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.7	Hey guys, welcome back to the Lou Perez podcast on the Lions of Liberty Podcast Network.
0:40.3	I am your host, Lou Perez, and today I'm very happy to be joined by author Lisa de Pascuale.
0:47.9	Fuck.
0:48.7	Yeah, did I get it right?
0:49.8	I could come.
0:50.5	I did, right?
0:51.8	Yeah.
0:52.0	A lot of a bitch.
0:54.3	We were talking earlier and by earlier, like ago about how to pronounce her awesome name.
1:00.8	So I'm here with Lisa and her new book that's coming out.
1:06.1	It's called the Gen X Handbook for Middle Age.
1:11.3	So Lisa, first off, I want to say, I do love your last name because I grew up in Queens
1:18.5	and DiPasquale sounds like...
1:21.6	It would be normal to you.
1:23.4	Yeah, it's like, Queen, like, where I grew up in Queens, it's basically like, all of these, like, kind of stereotypical ethnic names.
1:32.9	Like all the Greek guys had these really stereotypical Greek names.
1:36.6	And then this is a legit name.
1:39.6	De Pascuali is a legit name.
1:40.7	But every now and then I'd hear like an Italian last name where I'm like,
1:47.9	come on, this is a joke, right? Like somebody's making, like somebody's... Say cold cut, different cold cuts. It's like all the Jersey stuff.
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