Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2017-10-27
Books mentioned on #1030 - Joey Diaz
Joey “CoCo” Diaz is a Cuban-American stand up comedian and actor. Joey also hosts his own podcast called “The Church of What’s Happening Now” available on Spotify.
Joey Diaz discussed The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris and The Godfather by Mario Puzo.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris is a psychological thriller novel that centers on an FBI trainee seeking the help of an incarcerated serial killer to catch another murderer.
Discussed“you know you know writing has gone like when you read Silence of the Lambs right it's just plain writing but sometimes you read these books with the writers go a little too far with their [ __ ] it's just too much”
Where to get it
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The Godfather
The Godfather by Mario Puzo is a classic crime novel that chronicles the fictional Corleone mafia family and explores themes of power, loyalty, and corruption.
Discussed“so when this Mario Puzo was [ __ ] the book was tremendous they sent it to what's-his-name”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Harry Potter
“and I remember when they were waiting in line for Harry Potter when Harry Potter was coming out and people would drive him by earlier yell and now Dumbledore dies at the end another”