Episode #1172

Morgan Fallon

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Morgan Fallon, a director and producer on Anthony Bourdain’s CNN series 'Parts Unknown,' joins Joe Rogan to reflect on Bourdain’s cultural impact, his jiu-jitsu enthusiasm, and the challenges of backcountry filming. They also discuss hunting ethics, Steven Rinella’s conservation-minded approach to 'Meat Eater,' and the creative philosophy behind Bourdain’s documentary series.

What they talked about

  • Working with Anthony Bourdain on Parts Unknown
  • Bourdain's impact on food and travel storytelling
  • Bourdain's passion for jiu-jitsu and fitness
  • Hunting experiences with Steve Rinella
  • Ethics of hunting and hunting shows
  • Bourdain's death and its aftermath
  • Producing the final Parts Unknown episodes without Bourdain
  • Authenticity vs. manipulation in documentary TV

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