#1712 - Bert Kreischer (Part 1)

Episode Timestamps

• 00:00:00

  Innovative Comedy during Quarantine: Drive-In Shows and More

  • Podcasts adapted during quarantine became essential for entertainment and sanity.
  • Drive-in comedy shows provided a unique way to engage audiences safely.
  • Joe Rogan and Bert Kreischer discussed the challenges and successes of pandemic performances.
• 00:08:59

  Comedians Discuss Barbecue, Touring, and Humorous Antics

  • Dave Williamson combines barbecue passion with comedy through his podcast.
  • Touring during the pandemic led to memorable experiences and creative solutions.
  • Humorous stories about live performances highlight the chaotic side of comedy.
• 00:17:14

  Living in LA: Anxiety, Preparedness, and Social Dynamics

  • Living in LA can lead to heightened anxiety in large populations.
  • Discussion on preparedness during pandemics includes stockpiling resources and self-defense.
  • The superficial nature of celebrity friendships contrasts with genuine connections.
• 00:25:08

  Pandemic Experiences and Challenges Discussed in Depth

  • The pandemic has had significant mental health impacts on individuals and families.
  • Children have been notably affected by mask mandates and school closures.
  • Concerns about the efficacy and safety of COVID-19 vaccines are raised.
• 00:31:45

  A Hilarious Family Gathering with Unexpected Moments

  • The speaker describes humorous interactions with kids during a family visit.
  • A focus on physical challenges and injuries faced by family members is highlighted.
  • Light-hearted anecdotes about family dynamics and personal stories create a relatable atmosphere.
• 00:40:43

  Exploring Leadership and Resilience with David Goggins

  • Discussion centers around the influence of David Goggins on personal resilience.
  • The importance of leadership qualities in overcoming life's challenges is highlighted.
  • Participants express admiration for Goggins and his approach to mental toughness.
• 00:46:47

  The Impact of Storytelling in Comedy and Personal Growth

  • Personal anecdotes highlight the significance of storytelling in shaping careers.
  • The discussion emphasizes community and support among comedians in the industry.
  • Moments of luck are portrayed as pivotal in achieving success in comedy.
• 00:54:35

  Navigating Comedy and Personal Growth in the Entertainment Industry

  • Bitterness in comedy can hinder success and personal fulfillment.
  • Transitioning from television to podcasting can offer newfound freedom.
  • Personal experiences shape comedic perspectives and career paths.
• 01:05:25

  Amanda Knox Case and Insights on Comedy and Influencers

  • The discussion highlights the wrongful conviction of Amanda Knox and its implications.
  • Whitney Cummings is praised for her insightful podcast and interviews with stars.
  • Humor and personal anecdotes regarding the entertainment industry are shared.
• 01:14:56

  Brian Ortega's Jiu-Jitsu Mastery Highlighted in UFC Title Fight Analysis

  • Brian Ortega showcased exceptional jiu-jitsu skills during UFC title fight.
  • The discussion emphasized the importance of fundamentals in jiu-jitsu.
  • Controversial storytelling from Ortega about his experiences in MMA was shared.
• 01:27:55

  Analyzing Fighters' Journeys and MMA Insights

  • Brendan Schaub shares personal experiences transitioning from fighter to comedian.
  • Discussion highlights the challenges and realities of pursuing an MMA career.
  • The conversation emphasizes the unique skills and attributes of rising fighters.
• 01:37:39

  Exploring Confidence and Skill in Combat Sports

  • Confidence plays a crucial role in the performance of fighters.
  • Fighters like Sean O'Malley and Patty Pimblett have unique personalities.
  • Injuries can impact fighters, but some push through to compete.
• 01:45:07

  Discussion on fight preparation and performance insights

  • The importance of training time in preparing for fights is emphasized.
  • Sucker punches highlight the unpredictability of combat sports.
  • Nick Diaz's capabilities at age 38 are debated in the context of fighting.
• 01:54:16

  Ivermectin and COVID-19: Controversies and Protocols Discussed

  • Discussion centers around the repurposing of Ivermectin for COVID-19 treatment.
  • The evolving understanding of pandemic protocols and treatment efficacy is highlighted.
  • Personal anecdotes illustrate the confusion and challenges in medical advice during the pandemic.
• 02:03:36

  Syphilis, Historical Insights, and Humorous Anecdotes Explored

  • Discussion on the historical impact of syphilis on society and royalty.
  • Humorous anecdotes about sexual experiences and misconceptions about STIs.
  • Exploration of the origins and theories behind the name 'clap' for gonorrhea.
• 02:16:01

  Mark Norman Discusses Alcohol Recovery and Health Strategies

  • Mark Norman shares experiences with alcohol consumption and recovery strategies.
  • The importance of IV treatments and antioxidants for detoxification is emphasized.
  • A humorous comparison between liver health and Roy Jones Jr.'s physique is made.
• 02:23:37

  Exploring Health Trends: Cryotherapy and Hyperbaric Chambers

  • Discussion highlights the benefits of hyperbaric chambers for healing and recovery.
  • Listeners learn about the experiences with ice baths and their effects on the body.
  • The importance of breathing techniques like box breathing is emphasized for wellness.
• 02:36:03

  Entrepreneurship and Comedy: Insights from the Podcast

  • The discussion revolves around the challenges of promoting music and comedy.
  • Biden's vaccination efforts and comedy's response to social issues were explored.
  • The importance of audience interaction during live performances was highlighted.