#1900 - Steve-O

Episode Timestamps

• 00:00:00

  Joe Rogan and Steve-O Discuss Recent UFC Highlights and Refereeing

  • The conversation covers recent UFC events and impressive first-round knockouts.
  • Steve-O shares insights on how fighters handle losses and the importance of referees.
  • They discuss the impact of calf kicks in MMA and compare fighters' styles.
• 00:12:01

  Discussion on Izzy's Fight Strategy Against Powerful Opponents

  • Izzy's weight gain strategy impacts speed and endurance in fights.
  • Bojovich is highlighted as a dangerous striker with significant knockout power.
  • The challenge of kickboxers transitioning to MMA is explored.
• 00:21:11

  Exploring Gene Testing and Cauliflower Ear in Combat Sports

  • The discussion covers the implications of gene testing for Alzheimer's and CTE.
  • Humorous attempts to achieve cauliflower ear highlight the culture in combat sports.
  • The conversation includes notable fighters and their impact on the sport.
• 00:27:26

  Analyzing Crucifix Position in MMA and Its Consequences

  • Crucifix position is a dangerous grappling scenario in MMA fighting.
  • Famous fighters like Frank Mir have caused severe injuries through submissions.
  • Real-time betting odds during fights could enhance viewer engagement.
• 00:33:41

  Exploring Addiction and Obsession in Personal and Professional Life

  • Discussion highlights the impact of addiction on family dynamics and personal choices.
  • The conversation connects gambling addiction to familial patterns and individual control.
  • Positive transformations from addiction discussed, including fitness as a new obsession.
• 00:42:42

  Discussion on Bodybuilding, Steroid Use, and Opioid Crisis

  • Bodybuilding culture links steroids to extreme physical transformations and risks.
  • Opioid crisis highlighted through personal anecdotes and current events.
  • The dangers of common pain medications, including acetaminophen and NSAIDs, discussed.
• 00:54:47

  Daily Aspirin Usage Linked to Significant Health Risks

  • Daily aspirin is linked to approximately 3,000 deaths annually in the UK.
  • The discussion revealed the surprising link between aspirin and serious health complications.
  • Experts warn about the potential dangers of daily aspirin intake amidst its popularity.
• 01:00:03

  The Importance of Pain and Risk in Extreme Sports

  • Pain is essential for human experience, highlighting life's highs and lows.
  • Climbers often face fatal risks, yet continue to pursue extreme challenges.
  • The discussion contrasts different fatality rates of famous mountains.
• 01:09:15

  Exploring mortality, risk, and the art of standup comedy

  • Discussion on societal attitudes toward aging and mortality in America.
  • Critique of risk aversion and its impact on personal development.
  • Importance of supporting diverse voices in standup comedy and the arts.
• 01:21:10

  The Importance of Embracing Difficult Challenges in Life

  • Martial arts and skateboarding teach persistence and confronting personal challenges.
  • Starting difficult activities at any age can lead to personal growth and achievement.
  • The journey of self-improvement requires dedication, practice, and a willingness to face adversity.
• 01:28:24

  Exploring the Evolution of Stand-Up Comedy and Multimedia Integration

  • Stand-up comedy requires continuous improvement and adaptation over time.
  • The integration of multimedia enhances storytelling in stand-up performances.
  • Personal experiences and past footage aid in developing new comedic content.
• 01:36:28

  The Journey of Comedy: Struggles, Successes, and Mindset

  • The importance of mindset and comedy's unique challenges was emphasized.
  • Success stories like Sebastian Maniscalco highlight resilience in the comedy scene.
  • The role of collaboration among comedians for improvement was discussed.
• 01:42:59

  The Comedy Challenge of Creating New Material

  • Stand-up comedians face the challenge of consistently producing fresh material.
  • The creative process in comedy often resembles nurturing a child's development.
  • Successful comedians balance revisiting old material with the need to innovate.
• 01:52:51

  Exploration of Comedy, Consciousness, and Human Connection

  • Comedians thrive in diverse environments, enhancing their material and performance.
  • Consciousness is discussed as a potential receiver of universal signals.
  • Personal experiences and relationships inform the comedic journey and human interactions.
• 02:04:31

  Steve-O Discusses Nose Injuries and Recovery Experiences

  • Steve-O recounts his experiences with multiple broken noses during filming.
  • He humorously describes the painful process of fixing his nose.
  • The conversation touches on the absurdity of injuries in combat sports.
• 02:12:24

  Fighters Discuss Surgery, Recovery, and Unique Experiences

  • Fighters share experiences of nasal surgeries and recovery from injuries.
  • Justin Gaethje's unique fighting style and nasal issues are highlighted.
  • A humorous story about a Tesla and its adventurous ramp is shared.
• 02:18:11

  Discussion on Tesla's Features and Distracted Driving Issues

  • Participants discuss the impressive speed and features of Tesla vehicles.
  • The conversation shifts to the impact of smartphones on driving safety.
  • Personal anecdotes illustrate the challenges of social media and public interactions.
• 02:26:24

  Exploring Regenerative Farming and Ethical Meat Consumption

  • The discussion centers on the ethics of meat consumption and regenerative farming.
  • Factory farming practices and their environmental impacts are critically examined.
  • Alternative vegan options are discussed in relation to health and sustainability.
• 02:39:33

  Discussion on GMO, gluten, and food quality concerns

  • GMO foods are engineered for higher yields but may affect human health.
  • Glyphosate residues in food raise health concerns among consumers.
  • The conversation highlights the complexities of food safety and farming practices.