Episode #585

John Heffron

· 2 books mentioned

Books mentioned

  1. On Combat

    Dave Grossman

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:39:21

    Amazon (opens in a new tab; affiliate link) Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

  2. Logan's Run

    Johnson

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:47:45

    Amazon (opens in a new tab; affiliate link) Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)

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John Heffron, a stand-up comedian and winner of 'Last Comic Standing,' joins the show. The conversation ranges from comedy and fighter psychology to technology, childhood experiences, wildlife, and speculative topics like alien life and human origins. They also discuss health, fitness, and aging research.

What they talked about

  • Phone theft and data security
  • Fighter psychology and ego
  • Shane Carwin's size and freak athletes
  • Comedians on the road and regional culture
  • Aging, memory loss, and Alzheimer's
  • Police violence and social unrest
  • Future tech: brain interfaces and exoskeletons
  • Ninjas, samurai, and gorilla discovery

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