Episode #493
Greg Fitzsimmons
Books mentioned
Romeo and Juliet
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:32:20
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1984
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:48:51
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Greg Fitzsimmons, a stand-up comedian and podcast host, joins for a wide-ranging conversation. The episode covers topics including comedy, drug policy, racism, relationships, and the cultural impact of fame. They also discuss Fitzsimmons's career, creative work, and the demands of hosting a podcast.
What they talked about
- Opening format and podcast structure
- Doctor shopping and prescription drug abuse
- Digestion, enzymes, and food combining
- Berwyn Heights police raid and dog shooting
- Social media harassment and public shaming
- Mafia surveillance tactics and John Gotti
- Martial arts and character development
- Community and parenting support organizations
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