Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-01-17
Books mentioned on #1413 - Bill Maher
Bill Maher is a comedian, political commentator, and television host. The new season of his show "Real Time with Bill Maher" premieres January 17 on HBO.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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True Story
Bill Maher's True Story provides a humorous and insightful look into the early days and realities of pursuing a career in stand-up comedy.
Discussed“Listen, man. I've been a fan of yours for a long time. I bought True Story. And I have you. Wow. Wow. Yeah, I bought that book way back in the day, man. I I was living in New York. It was a great book. Thank you. Very underrated book on stand-up comedy.”
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Sapiens
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping exploration of how Homo sapiens evolved, dominated the planet, and created complex societies through shared myths and imagined realities.
Recommended“You ever read that book Sapiens? Yes. Such a great book and he goes into the fact that monogamy probably not what what is wired in us.”
