AND HERE’S MODI
113 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 156 ratingsAND HERE’S MODI is an inside look at the man behind the microphone. Hosted by comedian, Modi (@modi_live), AH"M features a raw and unfiltered side of the comedian rarely seen on stage. He always finds the funny as he navigates the worlds of comedy, trending topics, his personal life and spirituality. AH"M is co-hosted by Periel Aschenbrand (@perielaschenbrand) and Leo Veiga (@leo_veiga_).
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Episodes
Sharaka Pt. 2
April 17, 2024 16:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBEpisode 108: Modi and Periel are joined by Dan Feferman and Loay Alshareef of SHARAKA ("partnership in Arabic") - a non profit organization working to shape a New Middle East, built on dialogue, understanding, cooperation and friendship between Arabs/Muslims and Jews. Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available now. For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Sharaka
April 10, 2024 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBEpisode 107: Modi and Periel are joined by Dan Feferman and Loay Alshareef of SHARAKA ("partnership in Arabic") - a non profit organization working to shape a New Middle East, built on dialogue, understanding, cooperation and friendship between Arabs/Muslims and Jews. Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available now. For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Arthur Luxenberg & Uri Schneider
April 03, 2024 16:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBEpisode 106: Modi and Periel are joined by Arthur Luxenberg and Uri Schneider for a special episode about stuttering. Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available now. For all upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Taylor Williamson Pt. 2
March 27, 2024 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBEpisode 105 Part 2: Modi and Periel are joined again by Taylor Williamson! Watch his new special, Taylor Williamson: Live At The Comedy Store. Follow Taylor on Instagram @TaylorComedy. Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available now. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Taylor Williamson Pt. 1
March 20, 2024 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBEpisode 105 Part 1: Modi and Periel are joined by Taylor Williamson! Watch his new special, Taylor Williamson: Live At The Comedy Store. Follow Taylor on Instagram @TaylorComedy. Modi's special "Know Your Audience" is available now. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Neta Shoham
March 13, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBEpisode 104: Modi and Periel sit down with Neta Shoham, a content creator, podcaster, writer and journalist. She currently works for the Israeli News Channel, Arutz 12. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Eylon Levy
March 06, 2024 17:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBEpisode 103: The AH"M crew is joined by Israeli government spokesman Elyon Levy as part of his recent trip to NYC. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Donny Moss
February 28, 2024 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBEpisode 102: Animal rights activist Donny Moss joins Modi and Periel to discuss the tradition of Kaporos. Follow Donny Moss at @theirturn. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
The Debrief
February 14, 2024 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBEpisode 101: The crew debriefs after the 100th episode...we also talk about Modi discovering Dawn dish soap, talking in Shul, and vintage perfume commercials. Also, some MAJOR international touring announcements. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
100th Episode LIVE at 92NY
February 04, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBEpisode 100: Modi, Periel, and Leo take to the stage to discuss the transformative power of comedy. Recorded LIVE at 92NY as part of their 150th anniversary celebrations. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Arthur Luxenberg: Part 2
January 24, 2024 17:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBEpisode 99.5: Modi and Periel are joined by Arthur Luxenberg (of Weitz & Luxenberg). Tune in to this bonus episode while we await the live taping of our 100th episode on February 1st! Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Episode 99
December 20, 2023 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBEpisode 99: The AH"M crew reunites. PS - this may be our last episode until February 1st! Register for the 100th episode of 'And Here's Modi'! Out of town? Register for the livestream! Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Episode 98
December 13, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBEpisode 98: Modi and Periel regroup and discuss their upcoming event at 92NY. Register for the 100th episode of 'And Here's Modi'! Out of town? Register for the livestream! Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Arthur Luxenberg
November 29, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBEpisode 97: Modi and Periel are joined by Arthur Luxenberg (of Weitz & Luxenberg). Tune in as they discuss everything from stuttering to blue suede shoes - and the importance of 'being a giver'. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Episode 96
November 22, 2023 17:00 - 50 minutes - 34.5 MBEpisode 96: The AH"M crew covers everything from colonoscopies to hypochondria, plus that one time Modi had to smoke a cigarette (for a movie)! Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Episode 95
November 17, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBEpisode 95: The AH"M crew discusses everything from Liberace to Modi's recent performance for the RJC. Modi's 'Know Your Audience' Tour is on sale now! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Isaac Mizrahi
November 10, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBEpisode 94: The AH"M crew covers everything from faith to fashion with the legendary Isaac Mizrahi. Visit Isaac's website for info on upcoming show dates. Follow Isaac on Instagram @imisaacmizrahi. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Cody Rigsby
November 01, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBEpisode 93: Author, dancer, and Peloton superstar Cody Rigsby joins the AH"M crew to discuss confidence, the definition of 'throwing shade', and the importance of not taking yourself too seriously. Cody's book, "XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual's Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness" is available now! Order Cody's book. Follow Cody on Instagram. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Am Yisrael Chai
October 25, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBEpisode 92: The AH"M crew debriefs after shows in Israel and Paris. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Judy Gold
October 04, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBEpisode 91: Comedian Judy Gold joins the AH"M crew to for an entertaining conversation spanning P-Town, parenting, and Israeli politics. Follow Judy on instagram @jewdygold. Visit Judy's website for upcoming shows. Listen to Judy's podcast, 'Kill Me Now'. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Blowing The Shofar In Berlin
September 27, 2023 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBEpisode 90: The AH"M crew reunites after extensive traveling to recap recent adventures in Europe, including Modi's performance for Jewish Culture Week in Berlin. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Cantor Benny
September 13, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBEpisode 89: Cantor Benny Rogosnitzky of Park East Synagogue joins Modi for a special episode dedicated to cantorial singing and using music to bring #MoshiachEnergy. Follow Cantor Benny @Cantor.Benny and @CantorsWorld. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Jake Cohen
September 06, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBEpisode 88: New York Times bestselling cookbook author Jake Cohen returns to the podcast to discuss everything from Katie Couric's Tupperware to making Kiddush on Fire Island. Jake's new cookbook, 'I Could Nosh' will be released September 12th and is available for pre-order now! Follow Jake on Instagram @JakeCohen. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Page Six
August 30, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBEpisode 87: Modi gets a write-up in Page Six without having to misbehave. We also discuss the ubiquity of sushi at Jewish events, Periel's husband pulling strings at an Israeli restaurant, and Leo having a moment where he feels old. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Jaxx Snax: A Delicious Conversation with Jacqueline Spiegel
August 23, 2023 16:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBEpisode 86: The very talented Jacqueline Spiegel joins the AH"M crew and discusses everything from hamentashen to challah and how she uses baking to spread #MoshiachEnergy. Follow Jacqueline on Instagram @JaxxSnax. Visit her website to place an order! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Beyoncé & Barbie
August 16, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBEpisode 85: The AH"M crew recaps seeing Beyoncé in concert and the Barbie movie (with some light serial killer discussion sprinkled in-between). For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Ari Shaffir
August 09, 2023 16:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBEpisode 84: Comedian Ari Shaffir joins the AH"M crew and covers a crisis of faith, laughing at taboos, and performing for the 'original comedy audience'. Follow Ari on instagram @AriShaffir. Watch Ari's special, 'JEW'. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
A Law Firm With Mouse Ears
August 02, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBEpisode 83: The AH"M crew discusses the power of setting your intentions, the Disney / DeSantis drama, and doing comedy on Kristallnacht. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Rachael Fried
July 19, 2023 16:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MBEpisode 82: Rachel Fried is the executive director of JQY (Jewish Queer Youth), an organization that supports and empowers LGBTQ Jewish youth with a special focus on teens and young adults from Orthodox, Chassidic, and Sephardi/Mizrahi communities. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Mike Vecchione
July 05, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBEpisode 81: Comedian and writer Mike Vecchione joins the AH"M crew and discusses his new special, 'The Attractives', the difference between 'filthy' vs. 'dirty', and Modi calls out some un-Moshiach like behavior. Follow Mike on Instagram at @comicmikev. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Zach Zimmerman
June 28, 2023 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBEpisode 80: Comedian and writer Zach Zimmerman joins the AH"M crew and discusses the release of his first book, "Is It Hot in Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed on Earth)?". Follow Zach on Instagram at @zzdoublezz. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Laughing Through Life on Tour and Sleep Studies
June 21, 2023 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBEpisode 79: The AH"M crew recaps Modi's recent West Coast tour. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Spain, Shavuos, and Street Photography
June 07, 2023 04:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBEpisode 78: While Leo is in Spain, Modi and Periel discuss everything from Shavuos to street photography. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Modi: A Memoir
May 31, 2023 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBEpisode 77: The AH"M crew discusses everything from writing a book, to the etiquette of booking a show. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Karen Bishko
May 24, 2023 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBEpisode 76: Karen Bishko joins the AH"M crew and discusses everything from 'Menopause The Musical 2' to the pitfalls of being named Karen in this day and age. Follow Karen Bishko on Instagram @KarenBishko. Listen to the 'My Name is Karen' song and check out her website for info on new musical, 'The Fan'. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Brooke Goldstein
May 17, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBEpisode 75: Brooke Goldstein is a human rights attorney, author, and award-winning filmmaker. She serves as Executive Director of The Lawfare Project, which provides pro bono legal services to protect the civil and human rights of Jewish people worldwide. Brooke is the author of End Jew Hatred: A Manual for Mobilization, which is slated to be released this September. Follow Brooke Goldstein on Instagram @realbrookegoldstein. Pre-order her book here! For information about upcoming shows v...
Post-Special Taping Recap
May 10, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBEpisode 74: The AH"M crew debriefs after Modi's special taping! For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Erik Bottcher
April 19, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBEpisode 73: City Council Member (NYC- District 3) Erik Bottcher joins the AH"M table and discusses everything from rezoning to rats (to drag queen story hour!) Follow Erik Bottcher on Instagram @EBottcher. Read more about Erik Bottcher here. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Michael Rapaport
April 12, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBEpisode 72: Michael Rapaport joins the AH"M crew and talks everything from Real Housewives to "Jewface". Follow Michael Rapaport on Instagram @michaelrapaport. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Robert Kelly
April 05, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBEpisode 71: Robert Kelly joins the AH"M crew and talks fat physics, check spots, and knowing when to get off stage. Follow Robert Kelly on Instagram @robertkellylive. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Sit Down with Dina: Part 3
March 29, 2023 16:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MBEpisode 70: Dina joins the AH"M crew and affirms the importance of having friends who are doctors. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Sit Down with Dina: Part 2
March 22, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBEpisode 69: Dina joins the AH"M crew and reveals just how far a having a Hotmail address will get you. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Sit Down with Dina: Part 1
March 15, 2023 16:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBEpisode 68: Dina joins the AH"M crew and recaps their recent London trip. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Mayim Bialik & Meet & Greets
March 08, 2023 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBEpisode 67: The AH"M crew recaps The Chosen Comedy Festival in Los Angeles. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Goldfinger and Gators
March 01, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBEpisode 66: The AH"M crew reunites in NYC. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Live From Florida: Part 3
February 22, 2023 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBEpisode 65: The AH"M crew's final dispatch from Florida. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Live From Florida: Part 2
February 15, 2023 17:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBEpisode 64: The AH"M debriefs after Modi's recent shows in Florida. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Live From Florida: Part 1
February 08, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBEpisode 63: The AH"M crew reunites in Florida and discusses Modi's recent Variety article by Malina Saval. Also referenced: Jewish Telegraphic Agency article by Jackie Hajdenberg. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show
Eli Levin
January 25, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBEpisode 62: Modi and Periel sit down with Eli Levin and discuss all things Jewish music. About our guest: Eli Levin is a singer/musician based out of Brooklyn, New York. He is known for his soulful 'Hartzig" music. No matter what genre - be it Chasidish, Israeli, pop, or classic rock, Eli loves to add a soulful flavor. Eli has brought his music and heartwarming voice to many simchas and events worldwide, adding a special energy that connects and spiritually uplifts his audience. Follow Eli...
Muktzeh
January 18, 2023 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBEpisode 61: The AH"M discusses "Muktzeh", knowing when to leave the party, and if you can truly separate the artist from the art. For information about upcoming shows visit www.modilive.com. Follow Modi on Instagram at @modi_live. Support the show