Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2019-06-25
Books mentioned on #1317 - Andrew Santino
Andrew Santino is a stand up comedian and actor. Check out his podcast “Whiskey Ginger” available on Spotify.
Joe Rogan recommended The War of Art by Steven Pressfield, and discussed On Writing by Stephen King, The Stand by Stephen King, Dreamcatcher by Stephen King, and Punisher War Journal By Carl Potts & Jim Lee. Andrew Santino discussed The Tommyknockers by Stephen King.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The War of Art
Steven Pressfield's The War of Art serves as a profound guide for creatives, entrepreneurs, and thinkers seeking to understand and conquer the psychological barriers that hinder productivity and inspiration.
Recommended“you've got to push past that creepy resistance that steven pressfield wrote about in the war of art”
Where to get it
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On Writing
On Writing by Stephen King is a celebrated half-memoir and half-practical guide that explores the craft of writing and the author's personal experiences.
Discussed“and he details it in great in great detail and he talks about it in his book on writing as well”
Where to get it
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The Stand
Stephen King's monumental post-apocalyptic epic The Stand details the devastating sweep of a weaponized influenza strain that wipes out the vast majority of humanity, leaving survivors to choose sides in a final conflict between good and evil.
Discussed“but many many stories were a guy from maine yeah did he write shawshank redemption yep yep think about the word based off at least yeah dude yeah it's not his story”
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The Tommyknockers
The Tommyknockers by Stephen King is a science fiction horror novel about a small Maine town whose residents become slowly altered and possessed after uncovering a massive, ancient alien spacecraft buried in the woods.
Discussed“did you ever read the tommy knockers uh-uh it's fun man it's about uh like an alien craft that crash landed in the woods”
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Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatcher by Stephen King is a dark science fiction novel written in the wake of the author's near-fatal 1999 car accident.
Discussed“what was the other one where the dudes were in the woods and some alien crawled inside that guy's [ __ ] and killed him which one was that book yeah ... i just never heard of it it's called dream catcher dream catcher that's it yeah”
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Punisher War Journal By Carl Potts & Jim Lee
Discussed“That's always like the appeal of a show like the punisher like the comic book they ever did”
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