Episode #1303
Tommy Chong
Books mentioned
The Wolf of Wall Street
Mentioned by Tommy Chong · at 00:46:24 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Bonfire of the Vanities
Mentioned by Tommy Chong · at 00:45:29 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Bible
Mentioned by Tommy Chong · at 01:02:52 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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I Ching
Mentioned by Tommy Chong · at 01:13:26 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Tommy Chong reflects on his early music and comedy career, his partnership with Cheech Marin, and the creation and rise of Cheech & Chong. He also discusses cannabis culture, legal businesses, prison, cancer, spirituality, art, politics, guns, racism, and his views on civilization and learning.
What they talked about
- Tango dancing and golf
- Prostate cancer and colostomy bag
- IRS and tax evasion stories
- Trump, Russia, and Mueller investigation
- Gun violence and mass shooters
- John Ashcroft and the Bush administration
- Marijuana legalization and culture
- Cheech and Chong origins and career
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