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Joe Rogan Experience #2504 - Skylar Grey
Joe Rogan interviews singer-songwriter Skylar Grey, who discusses her musical upbringing in small-town Wisconsin, her unconventional path to success including living in an Oregon cabin before co-writing Eminem's 'Love the Way You Lie,' and her new album 'Wasted Potential.' They also explore topics like AI in music, education, ranch life, hunting, and the creative process.
Joe Rogan Experience #2503 - Eric Weinstein
Eric Weinstein joins Joe Rogan to discuss the suppression of heterodox ideas in theoretical physics, his theory of 'Geometric Unity' as an alternative to string theory's dominance, and the Jeffrey Epstein network as a scientific espionage operation. He also covers UAPs, missing scientists, and his belief that the US has potentially lost control of airspace near White Sands, New Mexico.
Joe Rogan Experience #2502 - David Paulides
Joe Rogan interviews David Paulides, a former law enforcement officer turned researcher, about the mysterious disappearances of people in national parks. Paulides presents cases involving canine tracking failures, government obstruction of FOIA requests, and theories ranging from alien abductions to interdimensional entities. The conversation expands into Bigfoot DNA research, DMT experiences, and the nature of consciousness and reality.
Joe Rogan Experience #2501 - Marc Andreessen
Joe Rogan and Marc Andreessen discuss a range of topics including crime surveillance technology (Flock and ShotSpotter), California's proposed wealth tax on unrealized gains, the state of AI development and its transformative potential, and the political dynamics shaping American cities. The conversation covers the tension between civil liberties and public safety, economic policy, and the future of humanity in an AI-driven world.
Joe Rogan Experience #2500 - Scott Horton
Joe Rogan interviews foreign policy expert and anti-war activist Scott Horton, discussing the neoconservative roots of U.S. foreign policy, the origins of the Ukraine conflict, the recent war with Iran, and America's declining military influence in the Middle East. Horton argues that decades of U.S. interventionism—from the Wolfowitz Doctrine to NATO expansion—have consistently backfired, empowering adversaries rather than securing American interests.
Joe Rogan Experience #2499 - Marcus King
Joe Rogan sits down with blues-rock musician Marcus King to discuss his sobriety journey, mental health struggles including depression and SSRIs, the state of rock and roll, and a wide range of tangential topics from VR gaming to the history of pornography. Marcus opens up about quitting drinking, dealing with suicidal thoughts, and his desire to get off antidepressants while crediting microdosing mushrooms as the most effective mental health tool he's found.
Joe Rogan Experience #2498 - Brendan Schaub
Joe Rogan and Brendan Schaub discuss recent UFC events including Joshua Van's impressive flyweight performance and Sean Strickland's upset victory over Hamzat Chimaev, analyzing the factors that contributed to each fight's outcome. They also cover topics ranging from fighter pay and UFC business model to cars, social media addiction, and political commentary. The conversation is wide-ranging and conversational, touching on betting scandals, streaming platforms, and lifestyle observations.
Joe Rogan Experience #2497 - Gad Saad
Gad Saad discusses his new book 'Suicidal Empathy' and the implications of excessive empathy in societal behaviors. The conversation explores various real-world examples of empathy leading to harmful outcomes and highlights the complex political and cultural dynamics surrounding Israel and Palestine.
Joe Rogan Experience #2496 - Julia Mossbridge
Joe Rogan interviews cognitive neuroscientist Julia Mossbridge, who studies precognition, psychic phenomena, and exceptional human performance. They discuss her research on presentiment, non-speaking autistic children with apparent telepathic abilities, retrocausality in quantum physics, and her personal experiences in what she believes were government-run gifted programs that may have involved covert experimentation on children.
Joe Rogan Experience #2495 - Tim Burchett
Congressman Tim Burchett joins Joe Rogan to discuss UFO/UAP disclosure efforts, government cover-ups, and compartmentalization of classified information. He shares personal briefings, witness accounts, and his legislative efforts to force transparency, while also covering topics like congressional insider trading, the Taliban funding scandal, MK Ultra-style programming, and psychedelic therapy for veterans.
JRE MMA Show 178 with Dan Hardy
Joe Rogan and Dan Hardy discuss Hardy's controversial incident with referee Herb Dean during a Fight Island event, his subsequent departure from the UFC, and wide-ranging topics including weight cutting, fighter pay, MMA commentary, the PFL, and the evolution of martial arts techniques.
Joe Rogan Experience #2494 - Chamath Palihapitiya
Joe Rogan and Chamath Palihapitiya discuss a wide range of topics including AI's transformative impact on society, the economic imbalance between capital and labor, UAP disclosures, and the concept of 'attention' as the central organizing principle of modern technology and human behavior. They explore concerns about job displacement, government inefficiency, geopolitical competition with China, and the philosophical implications of potential AGI development.
Joe Rogan Experience #2492 - Ari Shaffir
Joe Rogan and Ari Shaffir reconnect after Ari's 7-month solo travel sabbatical through South America, discussing psychedelics and drug policy reform, ancient mysteries and unexplained archaeological sites, the UFC's weight-cutting problem, and the cancellation of Ari's Comedy Central show 'This Is Not Happening.' The conversation ranges widely from geopolitics and corporate corruption to pizza shapes and stand-up comedy.
Joe Rogan Experience #2491 - Brian Simpson
Joe Rogan and comedian Brian Simpson cover a wide range of topics following Brian's recent heart attack, including pet stories, wildlife, gaming, nicotine addiction, cryptocurrency scams, space exploration, and ancient Egyptian mysteries. The conversation is casual and wide-ranging, blending personal anecdotes with current events and scientific curiosity. Brian also promotes his upcoming comedy special planned for release in July.
Joe Rogan Experience #2490 - RZA
RZA joins Joe Rogan to discuss his upcoming film 'One Spoon of Chocolate,' while they explore topics ranging from martial arts philosophy and exercise routines to technology, mining in the Congo, and the future of cinema.
Joe Rogan Experience #2489 - Ryan Bingham
Joe Rogan interviews Ryan Bingham, the country musician and actor from Yellowstone, discussing his journey from bull riding at age 10 through ranching, music, and acting. They explore themes of authentic living, the value of hard work, nature's influence on human psychology, and the importance of community in places like Texas and Montana.
Joe Rogan Experience #2488 - James McCann
Joe Rogan interviews comedian James McCann about his journey from Australia to America, including getting fired from a Catholic podcast job upon arrival and struggling in Ohio before breaking into the Austin comedy scene. They discuss comedy industry differences between countries, current cultural and political topics, and McCann's ongoing decision about permanently moving his family to America.
Joe Rogan Experience #2487 - Action Bronson
Joe Rogan and Action Bronson discuss ancient civilizations, UFC fights, lifestyle changes, and conspiracy theories while sharing cigars and examining unusual artifacts like woolly mammoth teeth.
Joe Rogan Experience #2486 - Luis J Gomez
Joe Rogan and Luis J. Gomez discuss their experiences with sobriety, blackjack being banned in California, and various conspiracy theories including missing UFO scientists and AI potentially opening portals to communicate with aliens. They also cover topics ranging from comedy club ownership to government inefficiency and Trump's recent support for psychedelic therapy research.
Joe Rogan Experience #2485 - John Fogerty
John Fogerty discusses his legendary career with Creedence Clearwater Revival, sharing stories about corporate exploitation, legal battles, and the creative process. He reveals how the CIA used his bank to fund covert operations, reflects on writing iconic songs like 'Fortunate Son' and 'Proud Mary,' and discusses finding peace through family and faith.