Episode #1413
Bill Maher
Books mentioned
True Story
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:07:45 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Sapiens
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:48:50 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Sex at Dawn
Mentioned by Bill Maher · at 00:49:49 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Bill Maher, the comedian, political commentator, and television host, joins Joe Rogan to discuss his novel True Story, stand-up comedy, Bill Cosby, and the new season of Real Time. They also explore childhood norms, pornography, politics and identity, marriage, healthcare, social media, workplace misconduct, and differences between their interview-show formats.
What they talked about
- Bill Maher's early stand-up novel
- Depicting stand-up comedy in movies
- Hitchcock films vs. modern thrillers
- Bill Cosby's psychology and crimes
- Maher's Hawaii comedy gig
- Childhood in 1960s New Jersey
- Pornography and its effects on youth
- Political correctness and identity politics
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