Episode #33
Dane Cook
Books mentioned
Born Standing Up
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:10:08
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Let's Get Small
Mentioned by Dane Cook · at 02:04:09
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The War of Art
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:26:53
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Dane Cook discusses his development as a comedian, from early gigs and television opportunities to building an audience and refining stand-up material. He and Joe Rogan also explore online identity, fame, creative ownership, writing discipline, performance anxiety, personal relationships, and the risk of losing oneself to a stage persona.
What they talked about
- Sponsor discussion of The Fleshlight
- Performing at Pink's birthday party
- Early comedy troupe with Bobby Kelly and Al DelBene
- Landing the role on NewsRadio
- Stepbrother stealing $11 million
- Criticism and evolving as a comedian
- Writing a book and creative process
- Dane Cook's arena tour and fan support
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