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What Joe Rogan says about productivity & performance

Everything Joe Rogan and guests said about productivity & performance across 22 episodes — each point linked to the exact second on YouTube. Sourced expert opinion, not medical advice.

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Portnoy reveals Barstool Sports started in 2003 as a four-page printed gambling/men's-interest newspaper he handed out at Boston subway stations, with Hooters as the first advertiser.
00:06:42Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Portnoy keeps champagne bottles engraved with the names of his enemies and pops one when they 'screw up' — most famously after ESPN's John Skipper bashed Barstool.
00:53:06Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Rogan says he'd keep doing the podcast for free if he lost all advertisers, and that leaving YouTube for Spotify ended the demonetization of his episodes.
01:23:12Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Rogan explains he turned down billionaire offers to go direct-to-subscriber because he has a great relationship with Spotify's CEO.
01:31:32Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Portnoy details hiring Call Her Daddy's Alex Cooper and Sophia Franklin for $70k each, the contract war, and how Sophia's boyfriend cost her millions.
01:45:38Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Portnoy recounts getting a phone call from Scooter Braun during the Call Her Daddy dispute and immediately making a video calling him out.
01:48:16Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Portnoy and Rogan dissect Andrew Tate's Hustlers University, mocking its countdown-timer sales pitch and $49-to-$147 'enroll now' funnel.
02:36:32Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
An 1898 novel, 'Futility / The Wreck of the Titan' by Morgan Robertson, eerily described the world's largest ship sinking after hitting an iceberg — 14 years before the Titanic sank.
00:05:09Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
'Kids Wish Network' spends only three cents of every dollar collected on kids while designing its branding to be confused with the respected Make-A-Wish Foundation.
00:13:27Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The American Red Cross spends an average of about 90 cents of every dollar on delivering care, keeping roughly 10 cents for operations.
00:15:32Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Wounded Warrior Project's top executives were fired in 2016 over a lavish-spending scandal; a watchdog said it spent only about 60% of its budget on veterans.
00:16:04Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
A former FBI security specialist estimated that over 80% of Twitter accounts could be bots.
00:35:56Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
ESPN's John Skipper resigned in 2017 over a cocaine extortion plot after 27 years at Disney.
00:55:10Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
There were roughly 41 million Adderall prescriptions in the US in 2020.
01:08:38Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Congressman George Santos fabricated nearly his entire biography — jobs, heritage, and family history — yet remained seated and voting in Congress.
02:50:41Dave Portnoy · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Describes a Zoom telepathy trial where a non-speaking student described a video ('a beautiful sky') the communication partner had never seen the question for.
01:09:31Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
'Telepathy train': two non-speaking kids who never met independently both ask to go on a double date with each other.
01:12:09Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
A non-speaker used the word 'afarizes' (only used in the 1400s/1600s) and said he learned it from 'a magistrate from that time period.'
01:26:53Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Claims she replicated an experiment showing photons interfere with photons from the future (retrocausality).
01:54:59Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Teases a new company built around using retrocausal, room-temperature photon behavior for quantum computing.
01:56:02Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Says childhood gifted programs gave students chalky pink drinks and induced memory loss without parental consent.
02:24:10Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Recounts a precognitive dream that gave her a real phone number for a government radiation-monitoring agency.
02:34:31Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Reveals the first 'SOAR' gifted program in the 1970s stood for 'Students On Active Research,' near nuclear facilities.
02:35:02Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Says some of her peer-reviewed papers won't appear in Google Scholar despite being in indexed journals.
00:02:35Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Studied 'sense of being stared at' and skin-conductance presentiment funded by Portugal's Bial Foundation.
00:50:21Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Found a gender difference: men's physiology spikes before correctly guessing future random events; women's stays flat.
00:51:23Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Pooled 26 studies over ~40 years showing physiology predicting random future events.
00:51:57Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Cites neurologist Morris Freeman: stroke or magnetic suppression of the left orbitofrontal area made people more 'psychic.'
01:01:20Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Hypothesis: language/speech suppresses latent psychic ability, which is why non-speakers may access it.
01:04:24Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
New York Times piece on 'singing mice' (Cold Spring Harbor) whose vocal ability differs from lab mice by only a few fiber tracts.
01:30:32Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Marshall McLuhan quote (1960s): 'Human beings are the sex organs of the machine world.'
02:16:23Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Mossbridge runs Applied Love Labs (founded 2019) and built an audio 'time machine' journaling app used at Cook County Jail and with veterans.
02:39:11Julia Mossbridge · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2026
Turner's son Bod, just turned 16, has won every major indoor archery event including Vegas at age 15.
00:02:08Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Bod is the first person in history to shoot two 660 qualification rounds back to back, hitting a penny 60 arrows in a row.
00:03:41Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
On December 14, 2014, after a botched-feeling shot, Turner finally figured out the repeatable 'blueprint' behind his rare controlled shots.
00:30:49Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The blueprint reduces to four questions: what was I thinking after 'here I go', what was I saying, could I have stopped it, and what decisions did I make.
00:31:22Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Turner recounts a SWAT hostage rescue where a meth-intoxicated man held his own daughter as a human shield with a knife.
01:04:37Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
To take the shot he had to swap rifles for an HK416, shoot left-handed through broken glass at roughly 11 feet.
01:08:17Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The hostage shot happened December 2015, exactly 364 days after he mapped his shot-control decisions in a tree stand.
01:14:25Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The defined core problem of all shooting: your subconscious mind will not allow you to cause your body impact as a surprise.
01:25:55Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Shooting is one of the only skills where doing it more (wrong) makes you worse, because you only get more efficient at bracing for recoil.
00:17:49Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Kyudo, Bhutanese, and Olympic archers all use mechano-receptive triggers (clickers, oversized arrow tips touching the knuckle) to trigger release subconsciously.
00:38:05Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Bod started shooting at 10.5 months old, had a bow in his crib, and shot a tension-activated release from age 3 to 9.
00:47:26Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Turner no longer teaches 'let down if you detect an error' because the subconscious learns to sabotage shots to avoid the explosion.
01:31:37Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Turner used Huberman's double-inhale nasal breathing technique at Vegas this year and found it faster and better than combat box breathing.
01:45:43Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Mongol mounted archers used thumb rings and shot arrows off the right side of the bow, flipping it ('Katra') because their bows weren't cut to center.
02:02:18Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
A thumb release gives Turner about two and a half inches more draw length than shooting with his fingers.
02:05:29Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Mongols timed their shots for when the horse was airborne to reduce impact on the release.
02:07:02Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Thumb rings are illegal in competition, considered release aids; bone rings with a string ledge are specifically banned.
02:07:32Joel Turner · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Bradshaw reveals he has rheumatoid arthritis and has been off his medication for three years because he can't take it after cancer radiation.
00:49:11Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw discloses he beat two cancers: bladder cancer and rare Merkel cell skin cancer.
00:41:23Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Rogan recounts a full-length rotator cuff tear that completely disappeared after a stem cell treatment, despite a surgeon saying surgery was certain.
00:39:51Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Rogan retells how CNN allegedly altered his skin to look green when covering his ivermectin use during COVID.
00:33:11Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw says 1970s players, including himself, were lined up to be 'shot up' before games with unknown substances, no questions asked.
00:49:41Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw admits he was knocked out cold in a Dolphins playoff game, came to in the fourth quarter, and went back in and 'played pretty good.'
01:20:45Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw confesses he was once escorted off stage after 10 minutes at a 5,000-person Vegas speech because the organizer thought he didn't know what he was doing.
02:27:45Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw says he's been burglarized six times on his ranches and was once shot at with a shotgun.
01:57:26Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Only 15 cases of Bradshaw's 12-year bourbon remain; it's now actually 13 years aged.
00:08:52Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw says he may only make about $6,000 this year on the whiskey because aged bourbon is slow to build.
02:36:04Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Rogan notes ivermectin won a Nobel Prize for human use and has antiviral properties beyond being a dewormer.
00:33:43Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Joe Greene made the Hall of Fame as a 275-lb defensive tackle and Jack Lambert played middle linebacker at 218.
01:05:41Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
As a 13-year-old, Mike Tyson studied old fight film of Sugar Ray Robinson, Willie Pep, and Rocky Marciano via manager Jim Jacobs's reels.
01:09:46Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
The famous clip of Sonny Liston firing a gun at Ali is actually a scene from the 1977 film 'The Greatest,' not real footage.
01:16:34Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Rogan explains Dunbar's number: roughly 5 close people, 15 sympathy group, 50, 150, 500 acquaintances, and 1,500 recognizable faces.
01:28:32Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Rogan calls creatine a beneficial supplement that's great for the brain, mitochondrial function, and muscle.
01:01:28Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw's speaking fee climbed from $1,200 to $7,500 then $10,000 a speech after Washington Speakers Bureau signed him; he now does about 30 a year.
02:24:08Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Bradshaw learned to reuse one yearly speaking theme from Jay Leno, who used the same standup set all year.
01:30:35Terry Bradshaw · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Hennessey says a difficult, abusive and neglectful childhood and a chip on his shoulder have driven his ambition for the last 40 years of his business career.
00:01:08John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
He admits the first rule of car racing: to make a small fortune you start with a larger one, and he nearly drained his bank account racing before going pro.
00:14:32John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Hennessey reveals he has modified roughly 15,000 vehicles worldwide since 1991, building 564 in the last year alone.
00:18:40John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The Venom F5 began in 2013 as just a sketch and an idea, was unveiled in Vegas in 2017, and he took orders before he had even engineered the car.
01:02:37John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Hennessey says a clinic demanding a yearly drug test to refill his Ritalin made him quit the drug cold turkey after almost 25 years.
01:29:36John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
After quitting Ritalin and starting daily cold plunges, he says his aggression with family and employees dropped about 20 percent and his resting heart rate fell.
01:31:08John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Joe recounts how the Forrest Griffin vs Stephan Bonnar Ultimate Fighter finale was the Hail Mary fight that saved and launched the UFC.
00:45:34John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
They discuss how Top Gear faked a Tesla Roadster running out of battery and won a libel suit Tesla brought against the BBC.
01:10:23John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The Venom F5 makes 1,817 horsepower at around 3,000 pounds, roughly 700 more horsepower than a Tesla Plaid.
00:00:37John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
In 1980s European Group B rally, cars got so fast they outran the spotter helicopters and crashed into crowds, earning the nickname the Killer Bees.
00:11:27John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
In the Silver State Classic open-road race on Nevada Highway 318, Hennessey averaged 164 mph over 90 miles, finishing in 34 minutes.
00:14:00John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Getting a driver's license in Germany takes about two years and costs around $2,500, comparable to earning a private pilot's license in the US.
00:20:13John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The UFC was illegal in New York until 2015-16, making New York the last state to sanction it.
00:42:26John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
The Venom F5 goes 0 to 200 mph in just under 10 seconds, comparable to or slightly faster than a modern Formula One car.
01:00:32John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Hennessey named the Venom F5 engine 'Fury' after a Brad Pitt tank movie, because the car is built to beat the best European hypercars.
01:03:08John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Jay Leno's car collection spans 11 buildings across an entire block, daisy-chained together, including a steam car he refills from strangers' garden hoses.
01:18:12John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Joe notes cold plunging right after lifting weights reduces inflammation and therefore reduces hypertrophy and muscle growth.
01:37:20John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
Joe cold plunges at 34 degrees for three minutes every morning, and warns the original AirPods are the only earbuds that survive sauna heat.
01:40:57John Hennessey · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2024
At 51, with no cartilage and bone-on-bone elbows for two decades, Larratt says he pulled off his best show ever six weeks ago.
00:08:50Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Training one session with Jujimufu was the tipping point that made him drop all heavy lifting in favor of sport-specific table work.
00:46:48Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Reveals he does up to 10-14 hours of wrist curls a day and trains almost exclusively his right arm ('pumpkin training').
01:24:21Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Claims a German arm wrestler, Leonidas, beat strongman Brian Shaw in a match six weeks earlier despite a ~100 lb weight disadvantage.
01:53:22Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Says in 2014 he was forced by JTF2 to choose between special forces and arm wrestling, took a year of leave without pay, and gambled everything on a single tournament.
02:08:52Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Says he personally saw an roughly 8-foot-tall Afghan warlord from 200 meters during a mobility operation.
02:29:15Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Recounts a fellow soldier in Iraq becoming demonically possessed, speaking in tongues and knowing strangers' sins, requiring a military exorcism.
02:36:31Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
David Goggins is bone-on-bone in both knees; surgeons sawed his tibia to flatten the joint so he could keep running, an example of Wolf's Law.
00:06:14Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
The core opening move in arm wrestling is 'rising'—a slipping upward motion to win the grip and force the opponent through their weakest point, the fingertips.
00:11:56Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Some myostatin-inhibitor 'bully' whippets and Belgian Blue cattle are born hyper-muscled; folstatin therapy is sold to boost muscle and longevity.
00:37:28Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
John Brzenk, the inspiration for the movie Over the Top, ruled arm wrestling for about 25 years at only ~210 lbs by training almost solely by arm wrestling.
01:05:29Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Early prize money was $500; post-COVID, TikTok and East versus West pushed top arm wrestlers to a healthy six-figure income.
01:14:54Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Climber Eve Gallant can do pull-ups off a credit-card edge and won the tough Ottawa Open after only six weeks of arm wrestling.
01:36:11Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
On a grip dynamometer, UFC's Derrick Lewis casually pulled 218; Joe Rogan beat Devon Larratt despite Devon's crippled hands.
01:48:36Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Larratt overcame fear of parachuting and combat by repeatedly watching parachute fails to desensitize himself and building a separate combat 'persona'.
02:22:31Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Says he met a Cree man in northern Canada whose father was reportedly 8 feet tall, claiming such giants live remotely and go unrecorded by Guinness.
02:30:49Devon Larratt · The Joe Rogan Experience · Jun 2026
Magnus says Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen amplified the anal-beads cheating theory, but he doesn't believe that method actually happened.
00:04:14Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Reveals a Netflix 'Untold' documentary is coming where he tells his side of the Niemann cheating saga.
00:06:48Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Admits he secretly played online under multiple anonymous accounts until a Russian grandmaster identified five of them by his playing style.
00:16:46Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Used an opening his own father unknowingly invented ('the Henry Carlson variation') with success against the world's best players.
01:01:08Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Reveals he randomizes his opening choices with a dice-roll app to reduce mental energy and be less predictable.
01:03:18Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Says he's only had a few days in his career where he felt completely 'in the moment' total flow.
01:12:12Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
The legendary 'late to the board' moment was him skiing in the Kazakhstan mountains and getting stuck behind a road accident, not a mind game.
02:04:50Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Reveals he recorded a song with Norwegian rap duo Mr. Pimp-Lotion & Oral-Bee.
02:13:43Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
The youngest-ever grandmaster record is age 12; Magnus earned it at 13.
00:02:40Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Even a basic smartphone chess engine can now beat any human, including the world champion every time.
00:07:50Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Joe's fascination with chess began watching two men play blindfolded in a pool hall.
00:31:21Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Surgeons who regularly play video games make about 37% fewer errors in operations.
00:41:50Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Creatine is highlighted as a safe supplement that improves cognitive performance, especially when sleep-deprived.
01:08:33Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Go is far more complex than chess; AlphaGo's victories shocked experts and introduced creative moves now used in human play.
01:36:28Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
A grandmaster recently beat the top neural engine Leela 5.5-4.5 in a 10-game match starting down a knight.
01:43:22Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
After AlphaZero arrived in 2018, every chess opening played for centuries had to be re-checked by coaches.
01:51:12Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Mr. Pimp-Lotion's song was about someone stealing his SP moisturizer at a concert, contrasting Norwegian and American rap themes.
02:14:46Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Magnus believes peak chess years are mid-20s to early 30s, a less steep drop-off than physical sports.
01:59:32Magnus Carlsen · The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2025
Bono reveals U2's rehearsal room was beside the cemetery where his mother is buried, and the song 'I Will Follow' was secretly about her.
00:02:06Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Johnny Cash told Rick Rubin 'if you don't work with me, I will die' — the origin of the American Recordings.
00:16:59Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Bono praises George W. Bush for leading the fight against AIDS, calling it bipartisan and crediting it with saving 26 million lives.
00:41:38Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Bono cites reports that 300,000 people have already died from the hard cut to USAID, with food rotting in warehouses including in Houston.
00:53:41Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Bono claims Zelensky once played piano with his penis on television before becoming Ukraine's president.
01:17:35Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Bono's godson quit cage fighting because he couldn't beat the best guy in his gym — who turned out to be Conor McGregor.
02:05:42Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Both agree they have been talking roughly three hours, alone 'at the fire.'
02:46:57Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Bono owns a recording of Sinatra singing 'My Way' 20 years later — same key and arrangement, but now sounding like an apology instead of a boast.
00:18:31Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
A fax from Nippon EMI mistranslated Bono's Sinatra duet 'I've Got You Under My Skin' as 'I've Got You Under My Chicken.'
00:21:40Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Warren Buffett advised Bono to appeal to America's greatness, not its conscience, to get things done.
00:37:56Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Joe tells the story of Daryl Davis, a Black blues musician who personally talked over 200 people out of the KKK.
01:08:27Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Joe's love of stand-up began as a teen watching Richard Pryor's 'Live on the Sunset Strip' in a theater.
01:53:42Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Bono's would-be tattoo is Nietzsche's line: 'a long obedience in the same direction.'
02:15:10Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Joe has a Miyamoto Musashi quote tattooed on his arm: 'once you understand the way broadly, you can see it in all things.'
02:42:18Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Paul McCartney told Bono the Beatles' great collaboration began when he shared half a bar of Cadbury's chocolate with John Lennon.
02:33:32Bono · The Joe Rogan Experience · May 2025
Hawke reveals his first movie at 14 (Explorers) was a flop and he gave up on acting and went back to high school.
00:05:19Ethan Hawke · The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 2025
His mother joined the Peace Corps in her mid-40s and spent 25 years in Romania fighting discrimination against Roma children.
00:21:00Ethan Hawke · The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 2025
Kris Kristofferson rejected Hawke's elaborate directing idea on his first film, telling him an alcoholic just opens the bottle.
00:43:24Ethan Hawke · The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 2025
A real wolf bit Hawke and drew blood while filming White Fang, which he calls the best acting teacher he ever had.
00:57:55Ethan Hawke · The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 2025
Hawke says he puts no restrictions on his kids' social media, choosing open discussion over bans.
01:09:49Ethan Hawke · The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 2025
Rogan recounts confronting a critic at an NBC party, telling him critics lash out because they have nothing to contribute.
01:25:31Ethan Hawke · The Joe Rogan Experience · Dec 2025

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