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Every book Tom Green recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Tom Green has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of February 24, 2024.
- Tom Green has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of February 24, 2024.
- Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of February 24, 2024.
- The 3 books Tom Green has mentioned in the most episodes, as of February 24, 2024: Never Cry Wolf, The Secret and Travels with Charley in Search of America.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Tom Green aired on February 24, 2024.
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Tom Green shares retrospective stories, personal anecdotes, and literary connections during his appearances on interview programs such as The Joe Rogan Experience. Known for his eclectic career in comedy and entertainment, Green frequently brings up books and films that have left a memorable impression on his life and worldview. During his conversations with Joe Rogan, Green mentions John Steinbeck's classic travelogue Travels with Charley in Search of America, explaining that he named his dog Charlie after the book. He briefly recounts the premise of Steinbeck's journey, in which the author traveled across the United States in a custom camper truck during the 1960s. Furthermore, Green and Rogan reminisce about Farley Mowat's autobiographical novel Never Cry Wolf and its 1980s film adaptation, discussing the story of a scientist sent to the Arctic to study wolves who ultimately develops a deep appreciation for the animals. Green also touches upon his reading of Rhonda Byrne's popular self-help book The Secret, noting that he found enjoyment in its exploration of positive thinking and the law of attraction. Through these diverse literary references, Green highlights the stories and ideas that have entertained and inspired him throughout his life.
Books Tom Green recommended or discussed
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Never Cry Wolf
Discussed“was that you ever see that movie never cry wolf from the '80s about a guy that goes up in the arctic to study wolves and then he ends up you know know befriending them and brian denes plays the evil trapper and it was a oh one of that movies yeah it was it was it was a great”
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The Secret
Discussed“I read the secret and I I found it I found it something that I enjoyed”
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Travels with Charley in Search of America
Discussed“um is uh I got Charlie right before I i came here the last time um she's named after the john steinbeck novel travels with charlie um because uh i was out in the van and that that book's about steinbeck in the 60s got a camper made a camper van out of a pickup truck and he drove across”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Rogan Experience #2108 - Tom Green | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2024-02-24 | 2 |
| Joe Rogan Experience #45 - Tom Green | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2010-09-29 | 1 |
Other mentions (5: passing, ad reads, own books)
“Charlie’s a sweetie; I got Charlie right before I came here the last time. She's named after the John Steinbeck novel 'Travels with Charlie' because I was out in the van.”
“It's called 'Travels with Charlie in Search of America.'”
“Yeah, he wrote a book called Coyote America; that's right.”
“named after Travels With Charlie the John Steinbeck uh novel Travels With Charlie and if you see on the van see at the back you can't read it but there's a blurry word right above the rear wheel it's rosante which is what uh yeah right there which was Steinbeck called his F Ross anante which is named after Don”
“I landed I just thinking like I'm in a [ __ ] Harry Potter movie or something dude it might have [ __ ] program something in your brain”