Episode #1452
Greg Fitzsimmons
Books mentioned
My Brilliant Friend
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Writer and stand-up comedian Greg Fitzsimmons joins Joe Rogan to discuss COVID-19, its social and economic effects, and comparisons with other diseases. They also explore dangerous and invasive animals, prehistoric life, hunting and homesteading, American Western history, comedy and film, television recommendations, partisan divisions, and mutual aid during crises.
What they talked about
- Masturbation during pandemic lockdown
- Baboons training dogs and eating babies
- Robert Sapolsky's baboon studies
- Comanches and Texas Rangers history
- Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian
- Community and loneliness in apartment buildings
- Invasive pythons in the Everglades
- Chronic wasting disease in deer
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