Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2016-10-13

Joe Rogan & Jesse Ventura: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #858

#858 - Jesse Ventura

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Jesse Ventura is a former Navy SEAL, professional wrestler, actor, political commentator, author, and politician who served as the 38th Governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. Learn more about your ad choices.

Joe Rogan recommended Me & Lee by Judyth Vary Baker, and discussed Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto by Jesse Ventura, American sniper by Chris Kyle, and Best evidence by David S. Lifton. Jesse Ventura recommended Rogue Warrior by Richard Marcinko and WHITEWASH -the report on the Warren Report by Harold Weisberg, and discussed Under and Alone by William Queen.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto

    Jesse Ventura · at 2:03

    Jesse Ventura's Marijuana Manifesto by Jesse Ventura is a provocative non-fiction book that examines the prohibition of cannabis, advocating for legalization by highlighting its extensive historical, medical, and economic importance to the United States.

    Discussed
    “That's one of those subjects where, you know, much like the subject of your book, The Marijuana Manifesto, it's one of those subjects where as soon as you bring up that subject, concealed carry, people just go, 'Oh.'”
    Where to get it
  2. American sniper

    Chris Kyle · at 27:30 · mentioned 2 times

    American Sniper is a memoir by Chris Kyle detailing his service as one of the deadliest snipers in United States military history.

    Discussed
    “The book American Sniper, the movie with uh Bradley Cooper, which is just giant hit movie, very patriotic movie about a guy, was one of the most successful snipers in US history, right? uh very successful warrior, Navy Seal, war hero. Everybody loved him. Then he goes on the Opie and Anthony show and he says that he punched you”
    Where to get it
  3. Rogue Warrior

    Richard Marcinko · at 43:20

    Rogue Warrior by Richard Marcinko is a 1992 bestselling autobiography that serves as the first tell-all account of life inside SEAL Team Six, written by its founder.

    Recommended
    “I think cuz I'm probably the most famous maybe or I developed to be the most famous seal other than Dick Mareno, the Rogue Warrior. Great books. Read his books. Well, he's a friend of mine, Richard Marceno.”
    Where to get it
  4. Under and Alone

    William Queen · at 52:10

    Discussed
    “There was a book written by William Queen, an ATF agent who infiltrated the Mongols. It's called Under and Alone. And he infiltrated them and put like 25 of them in prison. Well, in the book, they wrote that I was a former [ __ ] Governor Jesse Ventura, blah blah blah blah blah blah. Right? But you know what”
    Where to get it
  5. WHITEWASH -the report on the Warren Report

    Harold Weisberg · at 1:33:43 · mentioned 2 times

    Whitewash: The Report on the Warren Report by Harold Weisberg is a deeply critical investigation into the official government findings surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

    Recommended
    “And then the other interesting thing was Harold Weisberg wrote about it in his great books, Whitewash. Harold, it took him 10 years to get the minutes of the Warren Commission.”
    Where to get it
  6. Best evidence

    David S. Lifton · at 1:35:27

    Best Evidence by David S. Lifton is a meticulous investigative true crime and history book that examines the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, arguing through extensive analysis of medical and autopsy records that the official narrative contains profound inconsistencies.

    Discussed
    “Have you ever read uh David Lifton's book best evidence? Yep. That was that was the book that got me on the conspiracy theor theory trail.”
    Where to get it
  7. Me & Lee

    Judyth Vary Baker · at 1:37:03

    Me & Lee by Judyth Vary Baker is a controversial memoir detailing the author's personal relationship with Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans prior to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

    Recommended
    “in New Orleans and she's written a book called Lee and Me. Great book. Yeah. Where she talks, See, Lee was going to divorce his wife and her and Judith were going to get together. That's what she says.”
    Where to get it