Episode #1623
Doug Stanhope
Books mentioned
Running the Light
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:47:47 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Post Office
Mentioned by Doug Stanhope · at 01:24:57 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Doug Stanhope is a stand-up comedian, author, and podcast host who discusses his career in comedy, influences from older road performers, and the effects of podcasts and social media on comics. The conversation also covers pandemic isolation, vaccines, sobriety, relationships, creative work, politics, dream-recording technology, and Stanhope’s idea of a retreat for comedians.
What they talked about
- COVID lockdown experience and social isolation
- Vaccine hypocrisy and personal health habits
- Evolutionary psychology and rejection
- Comedy material evolution and aging
- Social media censorship and parody
- Lucid dreaming and antipsychotics
- Pool gambling and amphetamines
- Comedian influence and responsibility
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