Joe Gatto Reveals Why He Left Impractical Jokers + Talks New Comedy Special 'Messing With People'

Episode 296 | Recorded: SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In this episode of Bussin' With The Boys, we're joined by comedian and former Impractical Jokers star Joe Gatto! Joe sits down with Will Compton and Taylor Lewan on the bus in Nashville, Tennessee. The Boys have an unfiltered and hilarious conversation about life after Impractical Jokers, his journey in comedy (including his new special, Messing With People), and what’s next for him.

From behind-the-scenes stories of the iconic prank show to Gatto’s passion for stand-up comedy and spending quality time with his family, this episode is packed with great stories, including Joe's near-death experience, his thoughts on Murr's accident (James Murray), and a whole lot of Dad Talk. (Plus some great Spooktober tips!)

Tier 1's... if you're a fan of Impractical Jokers, comedy, or just love chopping it up with the Boys, this one's for you! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe as we dive deeper and deeper into SPOOKTOBER!

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0:00 Intro
0:48 Welcome To Spooktober
11:21 NFL Recap
26:14 CFB Recap
40:16 Jack Needs To Break The Titans Curse
40:51 JOE GATTO INTERVIEW STARTS
43:12 Joe Is On Tour
44:06 The Start Of Impractical Jokers
51:02 Any Pranks That Didn’t Get Aired
52:30 Did It Get Tough To Not Get Recognized?
56:41 Knowing Each guys Kryptonite
59:48 What He Misses Most From Impractical Jokers
1:04:27 His Special “Messing With People”
1:06:46 Joe Gatto, The Magician?
1:11:49 Joe Almost Died During A Show
1:18:37 Doing Pranks For Specific People
1:20:38 Murr Dying Prank
1:21:50 Going After The Guys Phobia’s
1:22:37 Teaching Joe Spooktober
1:27:39 Being Able To Be A Kid Again With Your Kids
1:35:22 Getting Famous By Being Himself And Being Fans Of People
1:41:17 The Stand Up World And Balancing Family
1:48:38 Tier Talk
1:58:45 The Boys Have Met Joe Before
2:04:10 Twisted QOTW
2:07:43 Big Sports Guy?
2:10:46 What Tests Did He Make Growing Up?