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Books podcasts were talking about in June 2019
During June 2019, various podcasts explored memoirs, technology, and fiction. On The Joe Rogan Experience, the host and guests discussed Stephen King's Dreamcatcher and comic books like Punisher War Journal by Carl Potts and Jim Lee. Memoirs also featured prominently when Chelsea Handler appeared on The Jordan Harbinger Show to discuss Life Will Be the Death of Me and My Horizontal Life, contrasting her early writing career with other celebrity memoirs. Meanwhile, The Rubin Report hosted Eckhart Tolle to discuss his bestselling spiritual work A New Earth. The Lex Fridman Podcast featured Rosalind Picard, who talked about her foundational text Affective Computing, while also touching upon Orson Scott Card's novel Speaker for the Dead and the emotional connection readers form with characters. Other literary references included Joe Rogan mentioning Bobby Lee and Bobby Brown's biographical writings. Across these shows, conversations frequently circled back to how personal narratives, psychological patterns, and technological frameworks shape human experience.
The Joe Rogan Experience
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Dreamcatcher
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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BOBBY'S PHONICS. 5
Discussed“if you read bobby's book bobby said mike told him i'll be right back”
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Striking Thoughts
Discussed“it's like bruce lee right striking thoughts philosophy plus martial arts”
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Grant Hancock
Discussed“because the first european explorers when they went to the amazon according to grant hancock in his book which is called america before um the first european explorers when they came to the amazon they were like oh my god this is incredible”
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Holographic Universe
Discussed“i'd like to see that i tried reading this book the holographic universe but i didn't get into it”
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Life Will Be the Death of Me
Discussed“and until my psychiatrist who I talk about in my book let it be the death of me the dot until he painted the picture and said the reason why you end relationships like that is because that's how you think they end”
Speaker How Driving Drunk Led To Chelsea Handler’s Comedy Career | Ep. 216 2019-06-25 Listen at 9:53 -
My Horizontal Life
Discussed“I would like to make it statement that I got on the book writing bandwagon away before any of these other girls did I and I did my horizontal life when I was like 27 years old”
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The Start-up of You
Discussed“so my very first book was called the start-up of you and part of what I was trying to do is to give people how to say yes your passion is important but you should be paying attention to market realities”
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Impromptu
Discussed“yes so right so the real politique with a moral compass exactly i'm looking forward to that book someday”
The Rubin Report
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A New Earth
Discussed“I'm Dave Rubin and joining me on the Reuben report today is the internationally best-selling author of The Power of Now which is sold 12 million copies worldwide since it was first published with translations into 52 languages along with his most recent book A New Earth which has already sold over 15 million copies worldwide and has been translated”
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Affective Computing
Discussed“over two decades ago she launched the field of affective computing with her book of the same name”
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Speaker for the Dead
Discussed“If you've read Orson Scott Card Ender's Game speaker for the dead you know it could just be like a little voice in your earring terrible title”
Modern Wisdom
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Off the Clock
Discussed“I've absolutely loved off the clock which is your most recent book”
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I Know How She Does It
Discussed“I did a different one for a book I wrote called I know how she does it”
StarTalk Radio
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Gravity
Discussed“In one of the most famous books ever written on gravity, it's called "Gravity."”
Speaker StarTalk Podcast: Our Galaxy And Beyond, with Neil deGrasse Tyson 2019-06-04 Listen at 47:54