Episode #1348

Bill Burr

· 3 books mentioned

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Bill Burr discusses the making of his Netflix special Paper Tiger, his influences and early struggles, and the risks involved in stand-up. He and Joe Rogan also explore comedy history, politics, music, film, martial arts, animals, family life, touring, aging, and professional wrestling.

What they talked about

  • Bill Burr's new Netflix special 'Paper Tiger'
  • Directing style inspired by rock concerts
  • Getting offended by comedy as a sport
  • Fight stories and brain damage
  • Performing at Royal Albert Hall
  • Bombing stories and learning from failure
  • JFK conspiracy theory book
  • Bow hunting and bear encounters

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