The Joe Rogan Experience

#1689 - Yannis Pappas

Jul 29, 2021
Yannis Pappas, a stand-up comedian and host of 'Long Days with Yanni', brings humor to serious topics. He discusses the societal impacts of COVID-19, personal anecdotes about buying guns during the pandemic, and the evolution of comedy through subscription models. The conversation delves into the pressures of being an athlete and the harsh realities faced by female competitors. Pappas also shares insights about the intriguing links between beauty standards and societal structures, enriching the dialogue with both humor and thoughtful reflections.
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INSIGHT

MMA Evolution

  • Yannis Pappas and Joe Rogan observe the evolution of MMA.
  • Viewers are becoming more tolerant of and educated about grappling.
ANECDOTE

Leg Kicks

  • Yannis Pappas asks if Joe Rogan has been leg-kicked.
  • Rogan describes Kevin Randleman's permanent leg damage from Pedro Hizzo's kicks.
ANECDOTE

Jake Shields's Style

  • Yannis Pappas struggles to recall Jake Shields's name.
  • Joe Rogan discusses how Shields's grappling-focused style can seem boring to some fans.
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