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The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Jimmy Carr on Teaching Stand-Up, Gratitude, Discipline and Why Comedy Matters

Comedian Jimmy Carr and Joe Rogan on comedy's golden age, teaching stand-up, gratitude, dyslexia, envy, conspiracies and finding your purpose.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Luis J. Gomez on Weed Arrests, Social Media Wars, Jiu-Jitsu, Fatherhood and Comedy Grit

Comic Luis J. Gomez and Joe Rogan riff on legal weed, online outrage, fear of the future, jiu-jitsu, fatherhood and how bombing makes comedians better.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Manolis Kellis on Music, the Number 42, Human Uniqueness and the Meaning of Life

MIT's Manolis Kellis takes Lex Fridman through the songs of his life, the lore of 42, layers of reality, ideas as organisms, legacy and poetry.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Brian Simpson on Oliver Anthony, Anorexia, CIA Drug Scandals, South Pole Conspiracies and Tuning Out the News

Joe Rogan and comic Brian Simpson roam from viral fame and eating disorders to CIA cocaine, the electoral college and staying sane in an overloaded world.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Joe Rogan with Kim Congdon and Sara Weinshenk: Blue Checks, Sea Creatures, UFOs and Adderall

Comedians Kim Congdon and Sara Weinshenk join Joe Rogan for a loose, wild hang covering a viral assault story, octopuses, UFOs, Adderall and more.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Fight Companion: Joe Rogan, Bryan Callen, Brendan Schaub and Eddie Bravo Watch Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2

Rogan, Callen, Schaub and Bravo react live to Makhachev's head-kick KO of Volkanovski, Chimaev vs Usman, and a lot of tangents.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Sam Harris on Consciousness, Free Will, Psychedelics, AI Risk, UFOs and the Meaning of Life

Sam Harris tells Lex Fridman why free will is an illusion, consciousness is not, AI is perilous, and meaning is found by paying attention now.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
Dale Brisby on Bull Riding, Ranch Life, Carnivore Eating and His First Elk With a Bow

Cowboy and YouTuber Dale Brisby talks rodeo injuries, ranching, carnivore eating, noodling and his first bow-killed elk with Joe Rogan.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Joe Rogan with Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisin: Free Speech, Crime, Culture Wars, Meaning and Fighting

TRIGGERnometry hosts Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisin join Joe Rogan on free speech, crime, culture wars, AI, meaning, psychedelics and fight talk.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read
Stavros Halkias on Joe Rogan: Comedy's Boom, Revenge Movies, Rogan's Taekwondo Days and Universal Basic Income

Comedian Stavros Halkias and Joe Rogan riff on comedy's boom, radio's decline, Rogan's kickboxing youth, revenge films and universal basic income.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 11 min read
Brian Muraresku on Ancient Psychedelic Rituals, Homo naledi, Early Christian Wine Mysteries and Creativity

Immortality Key author Brian Muraresku and Joe Rogan explore psychedelic potions in ancient ritual, Homo naledi's burials, early Christian frescoes and AI.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Protect Our Parks 10, Part 1: Joe Rogan with Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir

Joe Rogan and comics Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir riff on campus antisemitism, internet conspiracies, Napoleon, Trump, tornadoes and crocodiles.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 8 min read
Protect Our Parks 10, Part 2: Joe Rogan with Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir

Joe Rogan, Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir close out a boozy, chaotic Protect Our Parks with Christmas songs, comedy talk and mayhem.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 24, 2026 · 10 min read
Joe Rogan and Brian Redban on War Anxiety, UFOs, AI Presidents, Kill Tony and Aspartame

Joe Rogan and Kill Tony co-host Brian Redban swing from World War III anxiety and UFOs to AI presidents, comedy, censorship and aspartame.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 24, 2026 · 12 min read
Jim Keller on Craftsmanship, AI Hardware, Tenstorrent, Consciousness and Life

Legendary chip architect Jim Keller talks craftsmanship, modular design, graph-native AI hardware at Tenstorrent, consciousness, fear and love.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Graham Hancock on Lost Civilizations, the Amazon's Hidden Past, and DMT Research

Graham Hancock tells Joe Rogan about the backlash to Ancient Apocalypse, Amazon geoglyphs, Göbekli Tepe, the Sphinx, drug policy and new extended-state DMT research.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Duncan Trussell on AI as the Final Bunny, Beating Diabetes, and the Movie of Me

Joe Rogan and Duncan Trussell talk UFO disclosure, AI's rise, Duncan's diabetes wake-up call, addiction as a teacher, and consciousness.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Tim Dillon on Raccoon-Dog Coats, Forever Wars, Boomer Houses and the Coming AI Age

Tim Dillon and Joe Rogan riff on fur, lost civilizations, empty luxury towers, forever wars, boomers, immigration and an AI-run future.

Lex Fridman Podcast · Oct 23, 2026 · 12 min read
Daniel Schmachtenberger on Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction

Daniel Schmachtenberger and Lex Fridman on why civilizations self-terminate, exponential tech risk, better social systems and a meaningful life.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Danny and Michael Philippou on Making Talk to Me, YouTube Stunts and Deathmatch Wrestling

The twin directors of Talk to Me tell Joe Rogan about drug trials, car-hit stunts, their indie horror hit, practical effects and a deathmatch wrestling documentary.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 23, 2026 · 10 min read
Tony Hinchcliffe on Kill Tony's Arena Shows, Austin's Comedy Scene and a Very Wild Tangent Tour (Joe Rogan Experience #2081)

Joe Rogan and Kill Tony host Tony Hinchcliffe riff on bears, wrestling, AI, San Francisco, wolves in Colorado and the Austin comedy family.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 11 min read
Chuck Lorre on Sitcoms, Scientology, Sobriety, and the Power of Saying "I Don't Know"

Chuck Lorre and Joe Rogan on the fading multi-cam sitcom, difficult stars, a decade in Scientology, and why success never fills the hole inside.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Derek from More Plates More Dates on PEDs, the Enhanced Games, Carnivore and Celebrity Bodies

Joe Rogan and fitness educator Derek discuss steroids, the Enhanced Games, stem cells, carnivore eating, dating apps, plastic surgery and Scientology.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Whitney Cummings on Pregnancy, Birth Control, Algorithms and Comedy Without a Net

A pregnant Whitney Cummings and Joe Rogan riff on birth control, toxic chemicals, online depravity, coyotes, the Mothership and free speech in comedy.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Jim Norton on Honest Comedy, Married Life, Jiu-Jitsu and UFO Skepticism (JRE #2086)

Jim Norton and Joe Rogan talk honesty in comedy, Andrew Dice Clay, radio's wild days, a lawsuit that turned deadly, jiu-jitsu, diet and UFOs.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
JRE Fight Companion (January 20, 2024): Strickland vs. Du Plessis with Eddie Bravo, Joey Diaz and Brendan Schaub

Joe Rogan, Eddie Bravo, Joey Diaz and Brendan Schaub call UFC 297, from Evloev-Allen to Du Plessis edging Strickland by split decision.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Protect Our Parks 11: Joe Rogan, Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir

Rogan, Shane Gillis, Mark Normand and Ari Shaffir drink through five chaotic hours of JFK theories, SNL, comedy clubs, fights and friendship.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 9 min read
Yannis Pappas and Joe Rogan on EMDR, Trauma, Media Manipulation, AI and Fatherhood

Comedian Yannis Pappas shares how EMDR therapy is helping his panic attacks, then riffs with Joe Rogan on propaganda, AI, politics and being a dad.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 10 min read
Joey Diaz on Saunas, Sleep, Wild Stories and Ending His Career as a Stand-Up

Joe Rogan and Joey Diaz trade recovery tips, wild life stories and politics, then reflect on the Comedy Store and Joey's plan for a stand-up residency.

The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Moshe Kasher on Deaf Culture, Hasidic Roots, Sobriety at 15 and Destiny in Hindsight

Comedian Moshe Kasher tells Joe Rogan the history of sign language, growing up with deaf parents and Hasidic family, and why destiny only shows in hindsight.