The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved

This book by Hunter S. Thompson has been genuinely recommended 2 times on Joe Rogan. The people who vouched for it on air: Joe Rogan. It comes up in conversations about brain health, exercise & strength, longevity & aging, productivity & performance. The earliest recommendation we indexed is from Jul 2024 and the most recent from Jun 2026. Every quote below is verbatim, attributed, and linked to the exact second it was said. Sourced expert opinion, not medical advice.

• “The Kentucky Derby is decadent and depraved. That's one of his best works. It's a fantastic story.”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “one of his best works. It's a fantastic story”
  Joe Rogan · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 202601:49:43

  Said during "Joe Rogan Experience #2511 - Terry Bradshaw". The episode features Terry Bradshaw: Four-time Super Bowl-winning Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, Hall of Famer, longtime Fox NFL broadcaster, and now a horse/cattle breeder, motivational speaker, and founder of Bradshaw Bourbon. NFL legend Terry Bradshaw drinks his own bourbon with Joe Rogan and tells wild stories about football, stem cells, and being burglarized six times.

• “I read uh Hunter Thompson's the Kentucky dery is a decadent and depraved have you ever read that... amazing it's good Great Piece”

  Why it counts as a recommendation: “amazing it's good Great Piece”
  Joe Rogan · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jul 202400:32:13

  Said during "Joe Rogan Experience #2178 - Sam Morril". The episode features Sam Morril: New York stand-up comedian, comedy seller regular, host of a drinking podcast with Mark Normand, with a special titled You've Changed on Prime Video. Comedian Sam Morril and Joe Rogan riff on standup craft, comedy clubs, conspiracies, fitness, and the legends who shaped them.