Your Mom's House Ep. 827: "Carrot Top Whips Out His Big Black Trunk"
Date: September 10, 2025
Hosts: Tom Segura & Christina Pazsitzky
Guest: Carrot Top
Episode Overview
In this lively episode, married comedians Tom Segura and Christina Pazsitzky (aka the Mommies) catch up after some time away from the show. They bring the energy with updates on health, art, and classic "YMH" humor—covering topics from post-surgery recovery and diet changes to wild fan interactions and internet oddities. The second half welcomes legendary Vegas performer Carrot Top for an irreverent romp through his comedic process, prop gags, battles with reputation, and a showcase of both classic and bizarre inventions.
1. Catching Up with Tom & Christina
(00:39 – 13:15)
Key Points:
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Misnaming the Show:
Both vent about people—especially emcees—badly mispronouncing "Your Mom's House" as "Your Mama's Place."- “If you mess it up, they will come for you. Don't mess it up, dummy.” – Christina [01:00]
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Returning from Breaks:
Tom was away shooting a movie and adjusting his Invisalign, while Christina underwent a major breast reconstructive surgery (deep flap) after cancer.- Christina shares her surgery experience and new body:
- “It was a 12 hour surgery. I was in the ICU for three days, and now I have, okay, killer tits. And I have a flat stomach. It's so cool.” [01:52]
- Christina shares her surgery experience and new body:
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Unintentional Weight Loss:
Tom describes losing 15 lbs during film shooting by simply being too busy to eat, illustrating how lifestyle can trump fad diets.- “I didn’t try. And then I got back, and I haven’t gained a pound yet.” – Tom [03:18]
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Christina’s Active Recovery:
Christina assures fans she’s been productive while recovering, working on art and keeping up with podcast duties.
2. The “Accidental Opiate Art” & Tom’s Muse
(05:18 – 10:56)
Key Points:
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Adventures in Painkillers:
Christina shares artwork made while medicated post-surgery—some pieces named after the drugs (“Cosmic Cat” on Dilaudid, “The Mu Ap” on oxycodone), blending humor and recovery.- "If you're out there and you've never around with opiates. The best." – Tom, jokingly [06:48]
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Tom’s “Tribute Art”:
Christina unveils a drawing commemorating Tom’s newly chiseled physique, with playful banter about anatomical “accuracy.”- “I gave you some big, beautiful balls. Look at those things.” – Christina [08:16]
- “That penis is...It looks like a pinky toe.” – Tom [09:43]
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Fan Engagement:
Christina hints about selling prints of her art, maintaining a not-just-for-profit artist persona.
3. Sex, Health, & Internet Oddities
(10:56 – 19:10)
Key Points:
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Ass Health Segment (w/ Guest “Medical Professional”):
Irreverent discussion about stretching, fascia, and emotional release by “unwinding” with objects in the rectum (satirical and explicit as always).- “Dude, shove a dildo up your ass, sit on it, move around, and you’ll see.” – Tom [20:56]
- Practical joke: always tie a string to objects to avoid ER visits.
- Tangent on "ass worship" furniture found on Amazon.
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Men Messaging Tom:
Tom shares about receiving explicit sexual messages from male fans, drawing parallels with what women regularly endure online.- “I get to feel like a woman.” – Tom [16:07]
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Obsession with Karl Lagerfeld:
Christina lauds fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld’s snobby one-liners:- “Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.” – Karl Lagerfeld (quoted) [18:04]
- Discussion on fashion standards, Lagerfeld’s sexuality, and industry attitudes.
4. Internet Culture, Commentary & Trolls
(19:10 – 39:00)
Key Points:
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Shaming Beautiful Celebrities Online:
Christina and Tom laugh over accounts that expose internet trolls who bash gorgeous women and then reveal the trolls’ own questionable looks.- “Who are you?” – Christina [32:40]
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Sexual Preferences & “Stanky” Conversations:
Tackle the topic of sexual fetishization (“musk” preference) and post about sex furniture’s weight limits, with trademark crassness. -
“Bogus Beggar” Segment:
They watch a clip about a fake disabled man who panhandles in multiple cities, earning up to $100k a year, marveling at his audacity. -
Brad Pitt vs. Johnny Depp:
A running debate on attractiveness and “vibes” of 1990s Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp, weighted by their infamous histories.
5. Enter Carrot Top: Vegas Legend Unplugged
(40:06 – 113:38)
Key Topics:
A. Life & Career in Las Vegas
(40:06 – 50:00)
- Nearly 30 years performing, 6 shows a week at the Luxor.
- The grind of early Vegas comedy for little pay, relief at eventually settling into home ownership and routine.
- “It’s like being on a cruise ship that’s locked. The same people every night.” – Carrot Top [41:34]
B. Inventive Process & Prop Building
(45:17 – 74:10)
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Props come from both objects found (“crack” for Carrot Top at yard sales) and jokes that inspire invention.
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Example: the “plate for bulimics”—mini toilet as a dinner plate.
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“I would have paid a hundred bucks for it!” – Carrot Top on a tiny toilet find [45:54]
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Evolving Material:
Always writing, refreshing material for repeat Vegas customers and TV gigs.- “I think one of my favorite things about this job is the creative process of writing all the time.” – Carrot Top [48:18]
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Laughs about airport luggage issues—props with wires and weird shapes—sometimes leading to TSA stories.
C. Prop Demos & Storytelling
(86:09 – 99:45)
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Demonstrates new and classic props live:
- Boots with reversed soles (“OJ Joke”—escape artistry)
- Self-leveling picture frames
- Breastfeeding “baby mask” to cover up public feeding
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Christina observes:
- “You could open the Carrot Top store in Vegas like at the Luxor, bro.” [74:29]
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Carrot Top muses on having his prop ideas ripped off by infomercial companies but takes it in stride.
D. Vegas & Comedy Philosophy
(77:11 – 108:23)
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Respect for hard work & creative effort—makes fun of “too cool to try” attitudes.
- “You should try to be funny. That’s the point. I think that's part of the... yeah, try. I mean, at least try.” – Carrot Top [77:23]
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Stories about corporate gigs gone wrong, including doing comedy after tragic or awkward announcements.
- “I did that because you're a pro. You're the only one that could do it. I said, well, don't ever fucking do that.” – Carrot Top (relaying Jerry Lewis) [60:21]
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Open discussion of Carrot Top’s up-and-down reputation, feeling unfairly slammed for being original, but now beloved by comics and legends like Carlin and Garry Shandling.
- “But George Carlin liked me.” – Carrot Top [104:38]
E. Show-and-Tell With Hosts
(89:05 – 103:31)
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Christina and Tom dig out sex-toy-style props from their studio, to Carrot Top’s glee and mild confusion—culminating in dick jokes, color comments about “ginger” slurs, and mutual admiration for clever inventions.
- “For years I would always ask my mom, why do I have a big black dick? She says, you’re blessed.” – Carrot Top [89:24]
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Tom asks if “ginger” is offensive to redheads. Carrot Top admits he just doesn’t like the word.
- “I don't like the word ginger either. I don't know why.” [90:04]
6. Legends, Influence & Industry Talk
(103:31 – 113:38)
Key Points:
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On meeting and collaborating with legends like Phyllis Diller and George Carlin, sharing tips and stories of mutual admiration.
- "She gave me notes on my act when I was a new comic, and she changed me forever." – Christina on Phyllis Diller [83:39]
- Carlin famously complimented Carrot Top and mentioned him on HBO.
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The First Prop:
Story of Carrot Top’s first-ever prop: a moving hammer created at age 12, spawned from getting in trouble for leaving tools out.- “My dad didn’t know I was going to be a prop comic, but, you know, brilliant. But I kept it.” [112:52]
Notable Quotes & Moments
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On Criticism and Endurance:
- “I think they finally said, he's not going anywhere.” – Carrot Top, about the industry's acceptance [109:25]
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On His Creative Drive:
- “You could give me a month. And I don't think I would come up with one [prop joke].” – Tom [109:44]
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On the Value of Being Hit On:
- “Anyone that likes you, you should be very happy.” – Carrot Top [51:39]
Important Timestamps
- Breast surgery/new "tetas" story – [01:32]
- Tom’s movie + weight loss reflection – [02:16]
- Christina’s drug-fueled art reveal – [06:32]
- Fan sexual DMs to Tom – [15:55]
- Karl Lagerfeld sweatpants quote – [18:04]
- Ass health (“shove a dildo up your ass”) – [20:56]
- Shaming beautiful female celebrities online – [32:03]
- Brad Pitt vs. Johnny Depp debate – [37:36]
- Carrot Top joins the show – [40:06]
- “Plate for bulimics” prop story – [45:54]
- TSA & prop luggage story – [70:53]
- Prop invention: self-leveling picture frame – [93:49]
- Phyllis Diller limo story – [82:13]
- First ever prop story (moving hammer) – [112:45]
- Carrot Top on being accepted in comedy – [109:23]
- Carrot Top wraps up ("not going anywhere") – [109:30]
Tone and Style
Playful, irreverent, and authentic—the humor is explicit and self-deprecating, mixing real-life struggle (health, reputation) with the kind of boundary-pushing oddity that defines "Your Mom's House." Carrot Top brings an earnest craftsman's spirit, cheeky stories, and loving tributes to comedy greats.
Summary
This episode is an energetic blend of bodily confessions, wild internet finds, and prop comedy magic. Tom and Christina riff on everything from surgery and aging to internet trolls and sexual taboos, before Carrot Top jumps in and peels back the curtain on decades of invention, perseverance, and comedic redemption. It’s filled with behind-the-scenes tales, prop inventions old and new, and a camaraderie among comics who love to make each other laugh. Fans of YMH and comedy history will find plenty to enjoy.
Catch Carrot Top live in Vegas, and keep an eye out—you never know what’s going to pop out of his trunk!
