Joey Diaz — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Host of the podcast "Uncle Joey's Joint".
Previously hosted "The Church of What's Happening Now" podcast from 2012 to 2020.
Gained widespread attention through appearances on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast starting in 2010.
Actor with roles in films such as BASEketball, Analyze That, and Taxi, and TV series including ER and Maron.
Began his stand-up comedy career full time in 1991.

Biography

José Antonio Díaz, widely known as Joey "CoCo" Diaz, is a Cuban American stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, and author. Born in Havana, Cuba in 1963, he immigrated to the United States at age three. After graduating high school in 1982, Diaz pursued stand-up comedy full time in 1991, initially performing in Colorado and Seattle before moving to Los Angeles in 1995 to further his acting career.