Episode #377

Duncan Trussell

· 2 books mentioned

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Comedian and podcast host Duncan Trussell joins Joe Rogan to discuss spirituality, anxiety, and personal growth. They explore attention, video-game obsession, relationships, and cultural attitudes toward sexuality. The conversation also covers disease, pandemic preparedness, comedy, and mortality.

What they talked about

  • Duncan's testicular cancer and recovery
  • Sasquatch and UFO hunting trips
  • Gnosticism and the Demiurge
  • Mormonism and fundamentalist religion
  • Temporal peripheral vision and anxiety
  • Job dissatisfaction and finding passion
  • Video game addiction and cognitive benefits
  • Pornography addiction and relationship dynamics

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