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Every book Kyle Dunnigan recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Kyle Dunnigan has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of April 5, 2025.
- Kyle Dunnigan has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of April 5, 2025.
- Those books came up in 3 episodes, as of April 5, 2025.
- The 3 books Kyle Dunnigan has mentioned in the most episodes, as of April 5, 2025: Free Will, Murder Machine and The China Study.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Kyle Dunnigan aired on April 5, 2025.
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Across 2 podcasts. Every show Kyle Dunnigan appears on, in one place — not just one.
Kyle Dunnigan is an American comedian, actor and writer, best known as a writer for Inside Amy Schumer, and for his role as Craig in Reno 911!. On various podcast appearances, Dunnigan discussed several nonfiction books and their central concepts. He critiqued The China Study by T. Colin Campbell and Thomas M. Campbell, mentioning that he read about the China diet but ultimately concluded that its claims were not really true. Dunnigan also brought up the true crime book Murder Machine by Gene Mustain and Jerry Capeci while discussing notorious mafia hitmen and serial killers, noting that the book is terrifying. Furthermore, during an episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, Dunnigan spoke extensively about Sam Harris's book Free Will. He noted that Harris argues against the existence of free will, and Dunnigan admitted that the book's perspective freaked him out because the arguments feel disturbing yet persuasive, leading him to believe that readers must give significant weight to Harris's points even when they would prefer not to believe them. These literary references highlight Dunnigan's varied interests spanning true crime narratives, health science critiques, and philosophical explorations of human agency.
Books recommended by Kyle Dunnigan
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Free Will
Free Will is a concise philosophical book by Sam Harris that argues humans do not possess conscious control over their actions.
Discussed“i actually sam harris has a book about it and he totally right he does not believe there is and i it freaks you out”
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Murder Machine
Murder Machine by Gene Mustain and Jerry Capeci is a true crime book detailing the horrific crimes of mob hitman Roy DeMeo and his crew.
Discussed“that book is terrifying yes so this you read it uh i never read the book but i know it but it's amazing”
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The China Study
The China Study by T.
Critiqued“I read about the China diet. And so you start believing that, but that's not really true.”
Where to get it
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2300 - Kyle Dunnigan | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2025-04-05 | 1 |
| Joe Rogan Experience #1707 - Kyle Dunnigan & Kurt Metzger | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2021-09-15 | 1 |
| Kyle Dunnigan | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #348 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | 2021-07-10 | 2 |
Other mentions (3: passing, ad reads, own books)
“green eggs and ham green eggs and ham i do not like them”
“green eggs and ham green eggs and ham i do not like them”
“yes that book was called david or the game the game game or whatever what happened to him obviously the guy disappeared”