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#184 - DEADMAU5, Russell Peters, Eddie Bravo

NaN minutesEpisode #184

Joe sits down with DEADMAU5, Russell Peters, and Eddie Bravo.

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Key Takeaways

The internet can mobilize people quickly for events or discussions.

This highlights the power of social media in shaping cultural conversations.

Podcast appearances can be intimidating yet entertaining for artists.

This emphasizes the unique pressures and dynamics of public discussions in media.

The speaker emphasizes his lifelong dedication to music.

This highlights the struggle of being recognized for both musical and athletic talents.

Success in music can be perceived as an overnight achievement.

This reflects the common misconception that success lacks the necessary hard work and dedication.

The relationship between comedy and family-friendly media is complex.

This highlights how entertainment companies can cater to diverse audiences.

Episode Timestamps

  • Deadmau5 discusses internet culture and podcast experiences

    • Deadmau5 reflects on the rapid nature of internet-driven interactions.
    • He shares his first-time experience with Joe Rogan's podcast.
    • The conversation touches on the music industry's evolving landscape.
  • Musician Defends Jiu-Jitsu Passion Against Criticism

    • The speaker identifies as a musician, despite growing popularity in Jiu-Jitsu.
    • Criticism arises from perceptions of athletes transitioning into music careers.
    • The speaker discusses the evolution of his music career over a decade.
  • Exploring the Intersection of Comedy and Pop Culture

    • The discussion highlights the unique blend of comedy and family-friendly content.
    • Tattoo culture and its connections to fandom are humorously explored.
    • The evolution of music production and its artistic implications is analyzed.
  • Discussion on Music, Awards, and Cultural Commentary

    • The conversation touches on the challenges of music awards and recognition.
    • Participants express strong opinions about music preferences and societal norms.
    • Humorous commentary on the absurdities of modern CGI in film is presented.
  • Discussion on Music, Lyrics, and Cultural Commentary

    • The conversation critiques the lyrical content and societal impact of popular songs.
    • Participants recall experiences and feelings associated with listening to impactful music.
    • Discussion branches into observations on the evolution of electronic music and its trends.
  • Exploring Controversial Topics: Eugenics and Modern Technology

    • The discussion centers on the ethics of cloning and eugenics.
    • Humor arises from the absurdities within the adult entertainment industry.
    • Concerns are raised about surveillance drones and their societal implications.
  • Challenges and Dynamics in the DJ and Entertainment Industry

    • DJs face unpredictable conditions and threats while performing in volatile countries.
    • The importance of personal connections and reputation in booking shows is emphasized.
    • Managing audience expectations and set lists is crucial for performer success.
  • Discussion on Music Sampling and Artistic Expression

    • The podcast explores the legalities of music sampling and its implications.
    • Examples of notable artists and songs illustrate the complexities of music rights.
    • A humorous anecdote highlights cultural differences in artistic expression.
  • The Complexity of Music Sampling and Cultural Commentary

    • Discusses the intricate nature of music sampling and mash-ups in contemporary music.
    • Explores the ethical implications of using samples and originality in art forms.
    • Highlights the role of digital anonymity in modern societal issues and activism.
  • Discussion on Moon Landing Conspiracy Theories and Technology

    • The hosts debate the authenticity of the moon landing and conspiracy theories.
    • Technological advancements since the 1960s are compared to the Apollo missions.
    • Emotional responses to the moon landing topic reveal deep-seated beliefs and skepticism.
  • Foo Fighters and EDM: A Deep Dive into Music Culture

    • Discussion revolves around Foo Fighters' influence and recent Grammy performance.
    • Exploration of electronic dance music's history and its cultural impact.
    • A humorous take on concert experiences and memorable music moments.
  • Exploring MDMA, Music, and Personal Experiences in a Humorous Dialogue

    • MDMA, often known as Molly, is discussed in terms of its origins and effects.
    • The connection between music and mind-altering substances is humorously debated.
    • Personal anecdotes about drug use and music appreciation are shared throughout the conversation.
  • Comedic Reflections on Accents, Bans, and Cultural Experiences

    • The conversation dives into regional accents and cultural identity differences.
    • Banning from nightclubs leads to humorous anecdotes and life reflections.
    • Russell Peters discusses his rise to fame and the impact of social media.

People Mentioned

Joe Rogan

Comedian, Podcast Host, Podcaster, Media Personality

+3 more

Deadmau5

Producer, Musician, DJ

Kobe Bryant

Athlete, Musician

+1 more

Russell Peters

Actor, Comedian

+16 more

Bill Hicks

Comedian

Shigeru Miyamoto

Video Game Designer

Margaret Thatcher

Historical Figure, Politician

+1 more

Gwyneth Paltrow

Actress

Nick Fanciulli

DJ

Rainy Davis

Musician

D-Measy

Podcaster

+1 more

Foo Fighters

Rock band

+2 more

Unnamed Speaker

Guest

Places Mentioned

Staples Center

Venue

Sweden

Country

+11 more

Toronto

City

+5 more

Brooklyn

Borough

Red Rocks

Amphitheater

+3 more

Cambodia

Country referenced for MDMA origins.

Edinburgh

City

Notable Quotes

"I thought it'd be fun. Funny. know mean? like big piss take everything."

Discussing his anticipation for being on the Joe Rogan podcast.

"That's like big thing traveling artists, right? Like sets guys bring."

Talking about the complexities of live performance setups.

"I'm like, I'm fucking musician. I'm music producer."

Defending his identity against misconceptions of his athleticism overshadowing his music career.

"There's never been professional, famous athlete made music."

Commenting on the rarity of athletes being taken seriously in music.

"Somebody likes that, man. Somebody likes that."

Discussing the appeal of certain pop culture references and nostalgia.

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