Episode #1621
Jim Breuer
Books mentioned
Irreversible Damage
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:34:09 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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The Ugly Duckling
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:29:26 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Jim Breuer, a standup comedian, actor, and podcast host, discusses his career, departure from Saturday Night Live, comedy venues, and experiences in Austin and Florida with Joe Rogan. The conversation also addresses pandemic policies, COVID-19, media trust, political and ideological division, transgender identity among minors, family experiences, martial arts, dangerous wildlife, travel, crime, and a frightening incident involving Breuer’s father.
What they talked about
- Early comedy careers and friendship
- Saturday Night Live experiences and politics
- Foster Brooks and comedy inspirations
- COVID-19 testing and treatment skepticism
- Placebo and nocebo effects
- Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz fight
- Transgender issues and rapid-onset gender dysphoria
- Hunting, wildlife encounters, and survival
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