#1435 - Suzanne Santo & Gary Clark Jr.
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Suzanne Santo is a singer/songwriter currently touring the world. Her new album releases soon with the single "Fall For That" featuring Grammy award winner, Gary Clark Jr.
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Musical Performance and First-time Collaboration - Bad Beast
- Two musicians come together to perform a song for the first time
- Conversation about past performances and shared experiences
- Interesting insights and reactions during the performance
Discussion on Music, Influence, and Performance
- Reflecting on the impact of music and specific songs from the past
- Appreciation for unique sounds and musical styles
- Conversations about collaborations, creativity, and enjoyment of playing music
Musical Journey and Historical Influences
- Discussion on music instruments and their emotional depth like the violin
- Reflections on historical figures like Galileo and societal control
- Exploring the impact of social media and human behavior patterns
Perceptions and Addictive Behaviors
- Contemplation about seeking truth in modern society
- Analogies drawn between coronavirus concerns and smoking addiction
- Personal anecdotes and discussions on nicotine's effect on brain function
Discussion on Gambling Addiction
- Describes gambling as an addiction similar to drug abuse
- Highlights the highs and lows experienced by gamblers
- Mentions personal experience with gambling and poker
Excitement and Social Dynamics of Poker Games
- Shares experience of winning $500 in a poker game
- Emphasizes the social aspect and psychology involved in playing poker
- Comments on the thrill and enjoyment derived from poker games
Ancient Egypt: A Timeless Legacy
- Cleopatra lived closer to the birth of the iPhone than the construction of the pyramids
- Egyptian Empire spanned thousands of years
- Speculation about extra-terrestrial connections to Egyptian civilization
Human Uniqueness and Creativity
- Humans are unique in their abilities compared to other beings
- Speculations on the source of creativity and ideas
- Discussion on the impact of discipline and vulnerability in creative endeavors
Gary Clark Jr. and Music Inspiration
- Music inspiration and the importance of being in the moment while playing live discussed by Gary Clark Jr.
- The significance of tuning into the 'clear channel' to receive inspiration and melodies without distractions.
- The idea of listening to inner thoughts and being present to create magic while playing music collectively.
Gary Clark Jr.'s Unforgettable Studio Performance
- Anecdote of Gary Clark Jr.'s spontaneous studio performance under challenging conditions.
- Video evidence of Clark's intense and impressive guitar performance in a hot studio environment.
- The excitement and collaboration between artists leading to a memorable and successful day of music creation.
Physical Exercise and Mental Health
- Emphasizing the importance of physical exercise for mental well-being
- Highlighting the benefits of working out not just for the body but for overall outlook
- Encouraging people to try something physical to help with depression and mood improvement
Social Dynamics of Group Workouts
- Discussing the motivational aspect of group workout settings
- Sharing experiences of group workout classes versus solo workouts
- Exploring the impact of social energy when working out with others
Terrence McKenna and the Stone Day theory
- Terrence McKenna believed that humans became human because of psychedelic mushrooms.
- He developed the Stone Day theory, suggesting humans evolved due to psychedelic mushroom consumption.
- McKenna theorized that mushrooms are alien life forms and humans owe their existence to them.
Rick Doblin, Saraset Therapy, and Kat Zingano's Treatment
- Rick Doblin's organization, MAPS, focuses on the benefits of psychedelics like MDMA in therapy.
- Saraset therapy helped Joe Rogan achieve better sleep after a decade of insomnia.
- Kat Zingano, after experiencing brain damage, utilized magnetic therapy for brain regeneration.
Exploring Future Tech and Insomnia Cure
- Discussion on advanced technologies and potential impacts on human evolution
- Conversation on insomnia remedy and the role of a good friend
- Speculation about future where humans merge with electronics
Contemplating Simulation and Human Evolution
- Debate on reality as a simulation and rapid human transformation
- Reflecting on the concept of constant access to information through technology
- Analogies drawn between humans, aliens, and potential future scenarios
Exploring Dallas, Texas
- Discussion on the fashionable man from Oakleve, Dallas, Texas
- Conversation about the hot climate of Texas and its impact
- Praising Austin, Texas as one of the best places on Earth for stand-up comedy
Artistic Vibes of Austin
- Description of Austin as an artistic hub
- Emphasis on favoring independent artists and musicians in Austin
- Comparison of Austin's distinct vibe with other cities
Music Industry Transformations
- Shift from record sales to merchandise and live shows for revenue
- Challenges faced by artists in the changing landscape
- Exploring independence and internet platforms for exposure
Record Labels and Artistic Integrity
- Record labels' role in funding tours and investments
- Struggles with creative and financial control under record deals
- Advantages and disadvantages of self-releasing music
Illness on Stage: The Improv Incident
- Comedian talks about experiencing illness between shows
- Details about trying to make himself throw up before a performance
- Narrative of violent symptoms and vomiting during and after shows
Oysters and Food Poisoning: European Adventure
- Description of getting food poisoning from oysters in Europe
- Mention of dealing with the sickness while on tour
- Discussion on the contagious nature of food poisoning and its effects
Trump Mocks Candidates: Hillary, Joe Biden
- Trump makes fun of Mike Bloomberg, calls Hillary crazy, and makes jokes about Joe Biden.
- Trump's communication style stands out due to the boring nature of other candidates.
- Criticism of other politicians for being insincere and fake in their interactions.
Trump as the Antidote to Fake Politicians
- Comparison between Trump and other politicians in terms of authenticity.
- Trump seen as an antidote to scripted and insincere political behaviors.
- Discussion about the perceived madness among all political figures.
Inner Bitches and Retaliation
- Discussion on the current climate and fear of retaliation
- Men being upset at a woman's provocative statement
- Importance of conquering inner struggles and challenges
Financial Game 'Suck My Dick' and Money Struggles
- Playing a financial board game created by 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author
- Insights on money struggles in life and career decisions
- Reflections on the illusion of reality regarding money
John Spiker's VR Experience in Lake Arrowhead
- John Spiker and his wife had a VR experience with the speaker at Lake Arrowhead.
- Speaker danced with a robot while being drunk and having fun.
- The VR world was disorienting and seemed more fun than real life.
Advancements in Consumer Virtual Reality
- Duncan was an early adopter of the HTC Vive.
- The evolution of virtual reality technology from pixelated to more realistic experiences.
- Diverse VR experiences including archery games, boxing simulations, and immersive animal encounters at Dreamscape.
Exploring Sleep and Brain Mapping with Suzanne, Gary Clark Jr., and More
- Discussion on the importance of sleep and vulnerability for brain remapping
- Conversations about integrating with the future and heirloom people
- Reflections on inspiration, depressive episodes, and empowering activities like reading and watching documentaries
Finding Inspiration in Unexpected Places like 'Happy People: Life on the Tiger'
- Overview of 'Happy People: Life on the Tiger' documentary about Siberian townspeople
- Engagement with Werner Herzog's documentaries and cave paintings in France
- Empowering experiences through community immersion, neighbor connections, and the impact of lacking community ties
Debate on Football Name
- Discussion on the name of football vs. soccer and American football
- Emphasizing the use of 'football' name for the sport
- Humorous remarks on the traditional helmets in football
Native American Influence on Football
- Narrative on how Native American teams impacted early football games
- Mention of Native American players being college-educated and skilled
- Reflection on the unique role played by Native American teams in football history
AC DC - A Whole Lot of Rosies, End of the Mayan Calendar
- Discussion about AC DC song 'A Whole Lot of Rosies' and its significance
- Recounting the End of the Mayan Calendar event on December 21, 2012
- Explanation of Terence McKenna's novelty theory and its relation to Chinese divination system
Reflecting on a Live Show and Future Podcasts
- Recollection of a friendship over a decade and memorable live show experiences
- Announcement of plans to do another 'End of the World' podcast on the new presidential election day
- Opinions on the need for open communication and leadership qualities in governmental figures
Axe Bronson's Weed Smoking Podcast: Spliffs & Weed Tolerance
- Axe Bronson smoked seven blunts during a podcast, showcasing his high weed tolerance.
- Discussion on spliffs and weed tolerance in comparison to booze tolerance.
- Young Jamie's high tolerance for THC intake, referencing his consumption of 1,000 milligrams.
Setting up a Smoking-Friendly Room: Dice Clay & Air Machine
- Room set up for smokers like Andrew Dice Clay to smoke freely.
- Acquisition of an air machine for processing air during smoking sessions.
- Joey Diaz's experience with DMT while interacting with his landlord.
Elvis Presley's Impact on Fame and Scandals
- Elvis Presley's rise to fame as a groundbreaking figure in music history
- Discussion on Elvis marrying a young girl and its speculated reasons
- Exploration of Elvis's struggles with pills, fame, and scandals
Mick Jagger's Fitness and Ageless Performance
- Nick Jagger's exceptional fitness routine at an older age
- Insight into Mick Jagger's dedication to fitness, including yoga and dancing
- Observing Mick Jagger's energetic performances, breaking age stereotypes
Embracing Compassion for the Downtrodden and Working Class
- Emphasizes the importance of treating everyone as part of a community
- Advocates for making decisions that benefit the downtrodden and working class
- Challenges the misconception that everyone in need is lazy or making excuses
Fostering Unity through Understanding and Compassion
- Encourages empathy by highlighting shared experiences and struggles
- Addresses the need to support and rebuild broken individuals and communities
- Calls for a shift in perception towards collaboration and collective well-being
Embracing Accountability and Humility for Personal Growth
- Being accountable for one's actions helps in diffusing conflicts
- Embracing humility when wrong leads to valuable lessons and personal growth
- Recognizing mistakes and apologizing show strength and character
The Value of Failure and Overcoming Differences through Understanding
- Failures provide valuable lessons and fuel for improvement
- Understanding and embracing differences through direct interactions lead to unity
- At the core, human beings share common attributes of love and empathy
Reflection on Existence and Simulation Theory
- People behave based on how they are treated
- We are all part of this strange existence
- Discussion on simulation theory and the insignificance of individual human existence
Friendship and Podcast Recap
- Conversation switches to discussion on friendship and interactions
- Recap of the podcast and length of the recording
- Mention of meeting Bert and upcoming musical collaboration