The Joe Rogan Experience #1438 - Andrew Santino
Mar 6, 2020
Stand-up comedian and actor Andrew Santino, known for his role in FXX's 'Dave' and his podcasts, dives into a whirlwind of topics. He discusses the absurdity and humor in politics, shares insights on the OxyContin crisis, and humorously explores the quirks of redheads' pain tolerance. The conversation transitions to comedy's evolving landscape, the challenges of online engagement, and the pressures athletes face in sports. Santino wraps up with funny anecdotes, creating a blend of humor and thought-provoking dialogue.
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Rogan's Martial Arts Journey
- Joe Rogan shares his martial arts background, from Taekwondo to kickboxing and boxing.
- He explains his transition to boxing to address weaknesses in his Taekwondo training.
Retiring From Comedy
- Santino and Rogan discuss comedians retiring, mentioning Steve Martin's transition to music.
- Rogan emphasizes the difficulty of quitting comedy entirely unless forced, highlighting the joy of performing.
Comedy Then and Now
- Joe Rogan and Andrew Santino compare the comedy scene of the 80s to the current landscape.
- They discuss how limited subject matter and the pursuit of sitcoms shaped comedy in the past.