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Cujo

by Stephen King

A horror novel about a friendly St. Bernard dog that, after being bitten by a rabid bat, becomes a monstrous killer. The story traps a mother and her young son in their car under the relentless assault of the animal and the summer heat.

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Ranked #43 of 1942 · 352 pages · Published 1981

Mentioned 16× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 16 episodes, most recently on Mar 12, 2026.

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Every episode where this book came up, newest first. Timestamps are approximate; each mention links to its source.

  1. #2467Michael Pollan

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:21:38 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  2. #2185Bob Gymlan

    Mentioned by Bob Gymlan · 00:03:27 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  3. #1957Shane Gillis

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:58:38 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  4. #1942Mark Greaney

    Mentioned by Mark Greaney · 00:32:03 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  5. #1904Neil Degrasse Tyson

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:47:01 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  6. #1820Jack Carr

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 02:14:27 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  7. #1706Billy Corben

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:42:09 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  8. #1516Post Malone

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:07:25 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  9. #1514Joe De Sena

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:22:28 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  10. #1467Jack Carr

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 02:25:51 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  11. #1190Joey Diaz

    Mentioned by Joey Diaz · 01:05:01 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  12. #1011Tom Papa

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 02:01:28 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  13. #829Wayne Federman

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:26:38 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  14. #768Ian McCall, Brendan Schaub & Bryan Callen

    Mentioned by Ian McCall, Brendan Schaub & Bryan Callen · 02:36:16 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  15. #405Steven Pressfield, Aubrey Marcus

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 02:08:46 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  16. #38Bryan Callen

    Mentioned by Bryan Callen · 02:06:44 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

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