The Perfect Summary Podcast

Joe Rogan hangs with comics Dave Attell and Ian Fidance, riffing on aging, the opioid crisis, squatters, drones, wildlife and the old Boston comedy scene.

Rogan, Brian Simpson and a former UFC fighter watch UFC Saudi Arabia live, debating weight cutting, glove design, judging and the state of MMA.

Ron White and Joe Rogan riff on tour buses, golf and pool legends, starting a church, political tribalism and why the Comedy Mothership saved Ron.

Mel Robbins and her 18-year-old son Oakley answer listener questions on getting teens to open up, cliques, bullying, phones, anxiety and dyslexia.

Cyc founder Douglas Lenat explains how his team spent decades hand-encoding common sense so AI can reason, explain itself and stop making absurd mistakes.

Myron Golden on wealth as a matter of belief and identity, selling without chasing, faith, loss and raising capable kids.

Craig Jones brings a million dollars in cash to explain his rival grappling tournament, athlete pay, steroids, Volkanovski and his road through jiu-jitsu.

Tom Green tells Joe Rogan about life on his Canadian farm, a mule that reads his mind, a near-catastrophic burn in Costa Rica, and why he left Hollywood.

Old friends Joe Rogan and Bobby Lee finally sit down to talk relapse, 90s Comedy Store tales, writing habits, Star Trek, politics and why podcasts changed comedy.

Comedian Chad Daniels and Joe Rogan cover where jokes come from, funerals, comics lost too soon, Tyson's rise, pool, free speech, Bigfoot and the simulation.

Grimes talks with Lex Fridman about music production, becoming a mother, optimistic futures, AI, consciousness and why we are now Homo techno.

Dr. Ramani explains narcissism as a rigid personality style built on entitlement, busts four myths, and shows how to spot love bombing early.

Mel Robbins walks through six findings on who we spend time with across life, and how to be intentional with family, friends, partners, kids and yourself.

Comedian and novelist Sam Tallent talks touring the world, punk-rock work ethic, the muse, cults, money guilt and politics with Joe Rogan.

Cognitive scientist John Vervaeke on the meaning crisis, relevance realization, wisdom, non-theism, flow, psychedelics and learning to love wisely.

Comic Tyler Fischer tells Joe Rogan about his wild youth, losing work in the pandemic, a discrimination lawsuit and finding freedom at the Mothership.

Neuralink's first human patient explains how he moves a cursor with his thoughts, what went wrong, and why he chose to go first.

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon explains 5G, how Snapdragon packs a computer into a phone, the chip shortage, and Qualcomm's push into cars and PCs.

Comedian Bobby Lee mixes absurd humor with raw honesty about his father, a recent relapse, recovery, love with Khalyla and finding wonder in life.

A leading reproductive epidemiologist explains why sperm counts in the West have halved in forty years, what everyday chemicals have to do with it, and what you can change at home.

Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt argue that three bad ideas and a culture of overprotection are leaving a generation of students more fragile, more anxious and more divided.

A NASA physicist's theory of everything: consciousness is the foundation of reality, the physical world is a virtual training ground, and the point of it all is to grow from fear toward love.

John Piper's case for Christian Hedonism: that chasing your deepest joy in God is not selfish but the very thing that honors Him most.

Donald Knuth recalls his first programs, literate programming, John Conway, the giant component problem, open source and staying curious.

Joe Rogan, Bert Kreischer, Tom Segura and Ari Shaffir reunite in suits for a rowdy hang about ski wipeouts, fame, fighting, forgiveness and ancient civilizations.

Columbia psychologist Carl Hart tells Lex Fridman why most drug effects are positive, addiction is about environment, and adults should be free to use drugs.

Joe Rogan and Andrew Schulz range from power and media incentives to discipline, vaccines, UFO lore, American pride and why joke thieves fail.

Old friends Kevin James and Joe Rogan talk early comedy days, stage anxiety, writing, a 41-day fast, his daughter's recovery and self-discipline.

Columbia mathematician Peter Woit explains why string theory failed, how math and physics are converging, and why twistors excite him.

Dr. Russell Kennedy answers listener questions on nighttime anxiety, anxious parents and racing thoughts, with body-first tools for healing the alarm.