Episode #1082
Greg Fitzsimmons
Books mentioned
The Bible
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:15:30
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Greg Fitzsimmons, a stand-up comedian, writer, and podcast host, discusses his comedy career, performance anxiety, addiction and recovery, and relationships with other comedians. The conversation ranges from fitness, nutrition, aging, martial arts, and parenting to Anthony Bourdain, Catholic teachings, animal senses, and industrial livestock practices, before ending with his daughter’s year-round surfing.
What they talked about
- Richard Jeni's underrated stand-up career
- Comedian's life on the road and corporate gigs
- Lessons from failure and rebuilding oneself
- Elvis Presley's karate and drug use
- Aikido and martial arts techniques
- Russian soldiers in World War II
- Friendly interactions and personal growth
- Upcoming tour dates for Greg Fitzsimmons
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