Episode #1898
Neal Brennan
Books mentioned
The Bible
Mentioned by Neal Brennan · at 02:39:05 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Neal Brennan, a stand-up comedian and writer, discusses his new Netflix special 'Blocks' with Joe Rogan. The conversation ranges across psychedelic experiences, celebrity culture, parenting, free speech, and misinformation, touching on politics, AI, and the stresses of performing comedy.
What they talked about
- Psychedelic jargon and cult-like language
- Cults and their common patterns
- COVID-19 response and public health
- Handling stress and resilience
- Stand-up comedy craft and warm-ups
- Child stardom and its effects
- Dealing with online controversy and criticism
- Neuralink and human-AI interfaces
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