Episode #214

Duncan Trussell

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Duncan Trussell joins Joe for a wide-ranging conversation about psychedelics, spirituality, addiction, nuclear power, war, political violence, and personal responsibility. They also discuss apocalypse films and books, religion, meditation, ethics, comedy community conflicts, internet connection, and supporting emerging performers.

What they talked about

  • Depression pills and ordeal poisons
  • Psychedelics and plant intelligence
  • Heroin addiction and recovery
  • Dalai Lama's celibacy and male birth control
  • Zombie movies and apocalypse scenarios
  • Critique of government power and war profiteering
  • Meditation and mind training
  • Conflict resolution in comedy community

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