The Joe Rogan Experience #1285 - B-Real
Apr 23, 2019
This conversation features B-Real, the lead rapper of Cypress Hill and a member of Prophets of Rage, known for his vibrant contributions to hip-hop and cannabis culture. They delve into the evolution of cannabis attitudes and the clash between corporate interests and grassroots movements in the industry. B-Real shares insights on personal transformations linked to cannabis, the chaos of live performances, and the unique camaraderie in the music scene, while also humorously tackling bizarre beliefs like flat Earth theories and exploring the revolutionary potential of hemp.
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Celebrity Paintballers
- Maurice Gibb and William Shatner were paintball enthusiasts.
- Shatner hosted Trekkie-style scenario paintball games.
B-Real's Turning Point
- At 17, B-Real was shot, puncturing his lung and leaving bullet fragments.
- He chose music over gangbanging, considering it a life-saving decision.
B-Real's Stage Fright
- B-Real's first on-stage experience at Radiotron was a failure due to nerves.
- He learned from KRS-One to perform through adversity.
