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The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 7 min read
Mel Robbins on Laughing at Yourself: A Bodysuit Disaster and Why Humor Is a Superpower

Mel Robbins turns a hilarious bodysuit wardrobe failure at an art event into a lesson on why laughing at yourself builds bonds, confidence and respect.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisin With Joe Rogan: Free Speech, AI, Meaning and Collaboration

The Triggernometry hosts and Joe Rogan riff on conflict, parenthood, sex robots and AI, free speech, JFK, protests and why collaboration beats competition.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
Mark Zuckerberg on the Metaverse, Social Media's Critics, Free Speech and Meaning

Mark Zuckerberg discusses the metaverse, polarization research, the Instagram whistleblower, free speech, AI translation and raising his daughters.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Thais Gibson on the 4 Attachment Styles and How to Become Securely Attached

Attachment expert Thais Gibson explains the four attachment styles, their core wounds and needs, and a 21-day method to reprogram your subconscious.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Brian Redban on Joe Rogan: Kill Tony's Rise, Talking Politics With ChatGPT, and Plastics in Everything

Joe Rogan and Kill Tony co-host Brian Redban riff on AI, comedy writing, Kill Tony's arena success, leaded gas, microplastics, lab-grown meat and EVs.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 12, 2026 · 10 min read
Dave Smith on Joe Rogan: Media Trust, Israel and Gaza, Libertarian Politics, and Congress as Reality TV

Comedian and libertarian Dave Smith joins Joe Rogan on media failures, COVID, the Israel-Gaza war, NATO, political corruption and why dogs never lose enthusiasm.

Book summary · Oct 12, 2026 · 9 min read
The Anxious Generation

Jonathan Haidt argues that smartphones, social media and overprotective parenting have rewired childhood since about 2010, and lays out a collective plan to give kids back a play-based childhood.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Sal Vulcano on Joe Rogan: Wild Animals, a Terrifying Plane Landing, AI Fears, and Comedy Legends

Impractical Jokers star Sal Vulcano and Joe Rogan riff on ADHD, dangerous animals, a near plane crash, AI anxiety, and the comics who built stand-up.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Harland Williams on Joe Rogan: Tapeworm Bits, Nature Tangents, Remembering Phil Hartman and Comedy Thieves

Harland Williams commits to absurd bits with Joe Rogan, who also remembers Phil Hartman and explains how comedy thieves operate.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Duncan Trussell on AI, War, Psychedelics, Satanism and Why Love Beats Fear

Joe Rogan and Duncan Trussell riff on AI, war, algorithms, psychedelics, Satanism and Jesus, landing on love as the answer to fear.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Motivate Yourself When You Don't Feel Like It: Your Why, Dopamine, and Just Do It

Mel Robbins uses her son's college rejection to explain why motivation fails you, what dopamine really does, and two steps to act anyway.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 9 min read
Tony Hinchcliffe on Joe Rogan: Life After the Brady Roast, Kill Tony, Politics, Pandemic Anger and AI

Tony Hinchcliffe and Joe Rogan riff on sudden fame after the Tom Brady roast, Kill Tony, Austin comedy, politics, COVID, markets and AI.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Tim Dillon on Joe Rogan: Biden's Age, Hollywood's Devil Deals, Housing Prices and Late-Stage Civilization Vibes

Tim Dillon and Joe Rogan riff on Biden, Weinstein and Spacey, Airbnb, pride, Gaza, the draft, housing costs and why everything feels chaotic.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Protect Our Parks 12: Joe Rogan with Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir on Hell Gigs, the Mothership and the Early Podcast Days

Rogan and three comic friends swap hell-gig stories, riff on news and wolves, call Doug Stanhope, and reflect on building the Mothership.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 9 min read
Action Bronson on Joe Rogan: Sauna, Cold Plunges, Fight Talk, New York Life and the Strangest Stories on the Internet

After a workout, sauna and Egyptian barbecue, Action Bronson and Joe Rogan riff on fighters, American manufacturing, AI, UFOs and New York.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
Mel Robbins' 4 Lessons From One Night at Carnegie Hall: Staying Calm Under Stress

Mel Robbins turns her daughter's Carnegie Hall debut into four lessons on fear, stress release, generosity and being present.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 11 min read
Jimmy Dore on Corporate Media, Biden's Debate, Endless Wars and Finding God Through Carl Jung

Comedian Jimmy Dore and Joe Rogan rail against corporate media and both parties, then turn to Carl Jung, dreams and altered states.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 9, 2026 · 12 min read
Jonathan Haidt on the Case Against Social Media: Teen Mental Health, Democracy and Fixes

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt lays out the evidence that viral social media harms teen girls and democracy, and proposes concrete fixes.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 9, 2026 · 11 min read
Lisa Bilyeu on the Mel Robbins Podcast: Using Frame of Reference to Speak So People Listen

Quest Nutrition co-founder Lisa Bilyeu shares her frame of reference tool for hard conversations with family and partners without losing yourself.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Sam Morril and Joe Rogan on Comedy Clubs, Cancel Culture and Comedy Legends

Comedian Sam Morril and Joe Rogan riff on the Trump shooting, lifting weights, club politics, cancel culture and legends like Rodney Dangerfield and Norm Macdonald.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 9, 2026 · 11 min read
Joe Rogan on Surviving Controversy, UFOs, the Greats of Comedy and Doing Hard Things (Lex Fridman #300)

Joe Rogan tells Lex Fridman how he weathered cancellation, why he doubts the UFO story, who the comedy greats are, and why hard things make life better.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 10 min read
Michael Malice on Joe Rogan: Biden's Exit, Kamala Harris, Media Gaslighting, Japan and Deep-Sea Oddities

Joe Rogan and anarchist Michael Malice riff on Biden's exit, Kamala Harris, media spin, the Trump rally shooting, Japan, oceans, animals and comedy.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 9 min read
Fight Companion with Joey Diaz, Brendan Schaub and Eddie Bravo: Evloev vs Murphy and the White House Card

Rogan, Joey Diaz, Brendan Schaub and Eddie Bravo watch UFC London and argue about matchmaking, pay and the White House card.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 9, 2026 · 11 min read
Jeff Ross on Roasts, Lost Friends, Surviving Colon Cancer and Enjoying the Process

Jeff Ross talks dogs, roasting Tom Brady and Kevin Hart, the comics he misses, and getting through colon cancer and alopecia.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 7, 2026 · 10 min read
Bridget Phetasy on Joe Rogan: Returning to Stand-Up, Tribalism, Data Tracking, AI Fakes and Austin's Comedy Boom

Comedian Bridget Phetasy and Joe Rogan riff on tribal politics, phone tracking, AI fakes, abortion, jiu-jitsu and returning to stand-up in Austin.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 6, 2026 · 12 min read
Life Is Short: Mel Robbins on the Melting Ice Cube and 7 Ways to Spend Time With the People You Love

Mel Robbins shares seven practical ways to make the most of limited time with kids, parents and loved ones before the ice cube melts.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 6, 2026 · 8 min read
Ari Matti and Joe Rogan on AI, Fighting, Comedy Craft and the Mothership

Estonian comic Ari Matti and Joe Rogan riff on AI fakes, zoo animals, MMA, bouncing, and why comedians must write and prepare relentlessly.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 6, 2026 · 10 min read
Adam Sandler and Joe Rogan on Bombing, Youthful Delusion, SNL and the Craft of Stand-Up

Adam Sandler and Joe Rogan swap stories on early bombs, Boston comedy, SNL, NewsRadio, rock legends and how to prepare a great special.

The Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 6, 2026 · 11 min read
Dr. Ramani Durvasula on Healing From Narcissistic People: Radical Acceptance, Grief and the 12-Month Cleanse

Psychologist Dr. Ramani Durvasula explains why hoping a narcissistic person will change keeps you stuck, and how acceptance, grief and discernment help you heal.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 6, 2026 · 10 min read
Adam Ray on Kill Tony at Madison Square Garden, Playing Dr. Phil, Andrew Dice Clay and the Comedy Life

Comedian Adam Ray and Joe Rogan relive Kill Tony at Madison Square Garden, his Dr. Phil character, Dice Clay's legacy, pool, fear, sharks and more.