Howie Mandel bought his first house thanks to a glove?! The BTS of his illustrious career
This week, Jason is joined by standup comedian, actor, TV Host, and executive producer Howie Mandel!
Having remained a constant force in showbiz for decades, he has diversified his skillset by wearing as many different hats as possible in TV, film, and even the podcast space hosting his own show with his daughter, Jacqueline, Howie Mandel does stuff. Throughout his illustrious career, Howie has notably been very open about his mental health, including his diagnosis with ADHD, OCD, and misophonia. Although there have been many difficulties that come along with those diagnoses, Howie has continued to remain an advocate for mental health awareness and strives to be an example for those struggling with their mental health in any capacity.
Howie reveals why he believes that thinking can be the downfall, why he never says “no,” how he ended up starting stand up comedy thanks to a dare, the importance of finding at least one thing in life to be excited about, why he is always investing with his money philosophy, his interest in real estate and learning from Monopoly, how he was making hundreds of thousands of dollars in the 80s, and working as his own agent to bring in extra income. Howie also gives insight to why he would negotiate IP over more money which evolved into creating his own company, the need to adopt and adapt, how he wishes he said yes to more movies, developing coping skills, and podcasting with his daughter.
Howie reveals all that and so much more in another episode you can’t afford to miss!