The Joe Rogan Experience

Stand-up comedian Duncan Trussell explores societal shifts, psychedelic experiences, drug testing paranoia, and the concept of meaningless jobs. The podcast dives into topics like managing sexual energy at work, breaking free from past mistakes, the influence of psychedelics on creativity, and the importance of pursuing genuine interests. It also covers gaming insights, ethics, parenthood, immigration issues, and the impact of societal imbalance.

Hamilton Morris, a writer and documentarian known for "Hamilton's Pharmacopeia," dives into the complexities of substance use and its cultural implications. He critiques the war on drugs, emphasizing the need for nuanced discussions about safety and addiction, particularly with kratom and ibogaine. Morris shares personal stories about psychedelics, exploring their therapeutic potential and societal perceptions. The conversation also touches on stimulant use, media sensationalism, and the intertwining of cannabis capitalism and consciousness.

Ari Shaffir is a stand-up comedian and also hosts the podcasts Ari Shaffir’s Skeptic Tank & Punch Drunk Sports both available on Spotify. See Ari at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe from August 3-27. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Dunnigan is a writer, actor and comedian. Check out his hilarious Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/kyledunnigan1/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dennis McKenna is an ethnopharmacologist, author, and brother to well-known psychedelics proponent Terence McKenna. His new book "Ethnopharmacologic Search for Psychoactive Drugs: 50 Years of Research (1967-2017)" is available here: http://www.synergeticpress.com/shop/ethnopharmacologic-search-psychoactive-drugs-50-years-research/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Head coach of Tristar Gym, Firas Zahabi, discusses innovative massagers for athletes, the importance of muscle maintenance, diversity in carb tolerance, optimizing training programs for fighters, and philosophical debates on determinism vs free will.

Kyle Kingsbury is a retired professional mixed martial artist. He is currently the Director of Human Optimization at Onnit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave Rubin is a stand-up comedian, talk show host, and television personality. He is the creator and host of political comedy talk show “The Rubin Report” available on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Adam Frank is a physicist, astronomer, and writer. His scientific research has focused on computational astrophysics with an emphasis on star formation and late stages of stellar evolution. His new book "Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth" is available now on Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe is joined by former Bellator Featherweight champion Daniel Straus & kickboxer/MMA fighter Joe Schilling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices