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Every book Mark Normand recommended on podcasts
Mark Normand appears on comedy and pop culture-focused episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience, particularly the Protect Our Parks series, where conversations often veer into history, conspiracy theories, and true crime. Normand shares his varied and sometimes eccentric reading habits with listeners, mentioning that he attempted to read Timothy Snyder's dense Eastern Front history, Bloodlands, finding it to be a very challenging book. He also delves into the literary output of Richard Belzer, discussing investigative and speculative works such as Elvis, Bigfoot, and flying saucers, Dead Wrong, and Hit List, which focuses on suspicious deaths surrounding the JFK assassination. Additionally, Normand notes his current listening habits, mentioning that he has been following Joby Warrick's Black Flags to learn more about the history and emergence of ISIS.
Books recommended by Mark Normand
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Black Flags
Discussed“i'm listening to a book right now it's called black flags you ever hear that no god sick it's about isis”
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Bloodlands
Bloodlands by Timothy Snyder is a historical analysis detailing the mass killings perpetrated by the Nazi and Soviet regimes in the regions between Germany and Russia.
Discussed“It's called Bloodlands. It's about the Eastern Front.”
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Dead Wrong
Discussed“Dead Wrong: Straight Facts on the Country's Most Controversial Cover-Ups.”
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Elvis
Discussed“He wrote a book on Elvis, Bigfoot, and flying saucers, I think it was the book.”
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Flying Saucers
Discussed“He wrote a book on Elvis, Bigfoot, and flying saucers, I think it was the book.”
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Hit List
Discussed“Hit List: An In-Depth Investigation into Mysterious Deaths of Witnesses to the JFK Assassination.”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| #2539 - Protect Our Parks 17 | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2026-08-13 | 1 |
| #2493 - Protect Our Parks 16 | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2026-05-01 | 4 |
| Joe Rogan Experience #1866 - Protect Our Parks 5 | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2024-06-27 | 1 |