Episode #89
Bryan Callen
Books mentioned
The Odyssey
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:32:33
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The Bible
Mentioned by Bryan Callen · at 00:52:30
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Death in the Afternoon
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:15:16
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Bryan Callen joins Joe Rogan for a wide-ranging conversation about disasters, mythology, film, sports, UFC culture, technology, and human evolution. They also discuss sensory deprivation, peace of mind, personal transformation, competition, and the ethics of respecting individual autonomy.
What they talked about
- Japan earthquake and tsunami
- Brain damage from football concussions
- Comedy and tragedy in disaster
- Methamphetamine and Adderall
- Human evolution and consciousness
- Middle East uprisings and democracy
- Genetically modified foods
- Polar bears as predators
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