Every book Jimmy Donaldson recommended on podcasts

Books recommended by Jimmy Donaldson

Who said what is determined automatically. In hand-checked samples, at least 6% of mentions were credited to the wrong speaker — sometimes an interviewer’s line recorded as the guest’s, sometimes the reverse. Every entry below quotes the words and links to the episode, so you can check it.

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   Dune

   Frank Herbert · Discussed · 1 episode

   Dune by Frank Herbert is a monumental science fiction masterpiece set on the desert planet Arrakis, centering on young Paul Atreides as his family becomes embroiled in a bitter struggle for control of the galaxy's most valuable resource, the spice melange.

   Discussed

   “I play this board game a lot called Dune. Whatever. Like a big nerd. But there's like this one it's called Dune. Yeah, yeah, it's a recreation. What's funny, I had even seen the movies when I started playing the game. I didn't realize there was movies. I didn't even know there was books.”

   The Joe Rogan Experience #2527 - MrBeast 2026-07-16 ▶ Play 1:33:23

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible

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