Episode #595

Nick DiPaolo

· 4 books mentioned

Books mentioned

  1. Food of the Gods

    Terence McKenna

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:27:47

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  2. Rig Veda

    Traditional

    Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:09:20

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Nick DiPaolo is a stand-up comedian and writer who joins Joe Rogan for a wide-ranging conversation. They discuss comedy, podcast production, aging, relationships, politics, drugs and psychedelics, dangerous animals, Hollywood films, and memories of older television performers.

What they talked about

  • Getting older and losing close-up vision
  • Nick DiPaolo's move back to New York
  • Norm MacDonald and Artie Lange gambling stories
  • Performing stand-up in large venues and casinos
  • Nootropics, nicotine patches, and DMT experiences
  • Polar bears, coyotes, and other dangerous animals
  • Jon Jones testing positive for cocaine after Brazil trip
  • Al Sharpton and police brutality controversies

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