Episode #860
Russell Peters
Books mentioned
Coyote America
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 02:19:30
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Russell Peters, an actor and stand-up comedian currently on an international tour, joins the show to discuss his comedy career and Netflix special. The conversation ranges across stand-up culture, MMA and boxing, politics, animal behavior, and personal topics like food, fitness, and health.
What they talked about
- Netflix paying Chris Rock $40 million for two specials
- Watching and critiquing one's own comedy specials
- Training with Manny Pacquiao's strength coach
- Edible cannabis experiences and a 911 call
- Ronda Rousey's training camp and striking coach
- UFC fighters' power and technique (Golovkin, Lineker, Nunes)
- Tiger attacks in India and carrying guns as a child
- Raw milk vs. pasteurized milk and health effects
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