Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2019-03-20
Books mentioned on #1269 - Bryan Callen
Bryan Callen is an actor and stand-up comedian, and together with Brendan Schaub he also hosts “The Fighter & The Kid” podcast on Spotify. His new stand up special "Complicated Apes" is now available to download various platforms.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Why We Sleep
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker is a comprehensive exploration of the neurobiology of sleep, detailing how restorative rest impacts physical health, cognitive function, and emotional well-being while warning of the severe consequences of chronic sleep deprivation.
Recommended“that's why I don't [ __ ] around my sleep anymore I read that book why we sleep Matthew Walker is amazing”
Where to get it
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The End of Faith
The End of Faith by Sam Harris is a sharp critique of organized religion and a foundational text of New Atheism that questions the role of dogmatic belief in modern society.
Recommended“I actually I love it because I read his book spirituality without religion and I really liked it”
Where to get it
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a classic nineteenth-century anti-slavery novel that historically influenced public attitudes toward slavery and the American Civil War.
Discussed“Do you know a book I just read it and it's it's the it is without besides the Bible a lot of arguably one of the most influential books ever in the written in the nineteenth century what yeah Uncle Tom's Cabin”
Where to get it
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Cujo
Cujo by Stephen King is a suspenseful horror novel about a mother and her young son trapped in a broken-down car by a rabid, killer Saint Bernard.
Discussed“he said I'm great writer but I don't remember writing Cujo yeah my alcohol didn't make me a better writer”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and there's a book called how the Irish saved civilization and it's about how the scribes how the the Irish priests wrote down all the knowledge”
“here I can have two comes like in a Stephen King book Oh what the hell's that cemeteries came out”