#1924 - Andrew Santino

Episode Timestamps

• 00:00:00

  Joe Rogan Discusses Motorcycles, Accidents, and Drone Technology

  • The conversation highlights the risks and experiences related to motorcycles.
  • Rogan shares thoughts on emerging drone technology and its potential.
  • They reflect on personal stories and encounters with accidents involving vehicles.
• 00:13:40

  Exploring the Art and Technique of Professional Pool Playing

  • Fedor's exceptional pool skills highlight the dedication of top players.
  • Smooth techniques in pool resemble mastery in other sports like golf.
  • The Moscone Cup showcases the thrilling atmosphere of competitive pool.
• 00:23:31

  Exploring the Exciting World of Pool and Golf Culture

  • Discussion on the potential for large audiences in indoor golf events.
  • Comparison between American and European pool players and their recruitment.
  • Insights into the Fargo scoring system and its impact on competitive play.
• 00:31:12

  Mastering Technique Under Pressure in Sports

  • Repetition and technique are crucial for performance under pressure in sports.
  • Understanding body mechanics can prevent injuries during high-risk activities.
  • Learning from others' experiences can enhance skills and prevent mistakes.
• 00:43:13

  Exploring the Impact of Music and Performance Arts

  • Cirque du Soleil's performances create a unique, immersive experience for audiences.
  • The Beatles' early experiences shaped their musical prowess and creativity.
  • Hip hop artists like Nas showcase lyrical complexity and storytelling in their music.
• 00:55:04

  Exploring the Evolution of Godzilla and King Kong Films

  • Discussion on the visual effects and impact of Godzilla and Mothra films.
  • Comparison of original Godzilla with the modern remakes and their significance.
  • Reflections on childhood experiences watching classic horror films with family.
• 01:02:07

  Discussion on Dark Themes Surrounding the Vatican and Spiritual Entities

  • The conversation covers beliefs in external forces and negative energies influencing people.
  • Significant criticism is directed at the Vatican's handling of abuse cases within the church.
  • A historical missing person case related to the Vatican is revisited, sparking conspiracy theories.
• 01:08:46

  Exploring the Intersection of Religion, Art, and Ideology

  • Discussion about the legitimacy of new religions and their tax-exempt status.
  • Reference to the exposure of Catholic Church abuses via media like 'Spotlight'.
  • Exploration of Alex Gray's church and its artistic foundations in spirituality.
• 01:16:34

  Humor and Controversy in Discussions on Language and Society

  • The conversation explores the idea of inventing new languages and their adoption.
  • Stand-up comedy anecdotes reveal personal experiences with religion and youth.
  • Scientific concepts, including artificial wombs and human biology, are humorously debated.
• 01:29:56

  Discussion on UFOs, historical context, and humorous anecdotes

  • Exploration of UFO sightings and skepticism surrounding them.
  • Juxtaposition of NASA's brilliance with historical KKK origins in Huntsville.
  • Humorous anecdotes about aging and life experiences in retirement.
• 01:36:45

  Comedians Discuss Moving, Sandwiches, and New Opportunities

  • Comedians are excited about the vibrant scene in Austin, Texas.
  • Joey DeRosa's potential move sparks conversation about food and community.
  • Starting anew can be both thrilling and daunting for comedians.
• 01:43:07

  Comedians Discuss the Joys and Risks of Flying

  • Comedians share experiences flying and the thrill of helicopter rides.
  • The challenges of traffic in LA compared to other cities are highlighted.
  • Airshow accidents and their frequency are a concerning topic of discussion.
• 01:50:05

  The Thrills and Laughs of G-Force and Gurning

  • Discussion on the extreme physical demands of flying fighter jets.
  • Exploration of the humorous British tradition of gurning.
  • Connection between humor and the historical role of jesters in society.
• 01:56:36

  Exploring Historical Punishments and Modern Parallels

  • Discussion on historical methods of torture and execution reveals society's dark past.
  • Comedians reflect on the absurdities and humor found in grim historical practices.
  • Modern technology's impact on warfare and punishment compared with historical methods.
• 02:08:22

  Exploring Body Brokers and Human Tissue Trade

  • Discussion on the legality and ethics of body brokering in the U.S.
  • Insights into the mummification process and preservation of human remains.
  • Controversial practices involving human tissue and organ trade discussed.
• 02:20:39

  Exploring CIA's MK Ultra and Its Impact on Society

  • Discussion covers MK Ultra's controversial experiments involving LSD and mind control.
  • Charles Manson's involvement in cult control and its societal implications was highlighted.
  • The conversation touches on the evolving landscape of professional sports, especially golf.
• 02:32:15

  Discussion on Sports Sponsorships and Youth Engagement

  • The impact of sponsorship deals on sports like golf and MMA is significant.
  • Youth engagement in business roles is changing with new opportunities.
  • Traditions in sports are evolving to attract younger audiences.
• 02:43:38

  Discussion on Smaller MMA Octagon and Tiger Woods' Comeback

  • Smaller octagons enhance fighter mobility during competitions.
  • Tiger Woods' ongoing recovery from injuries highlights athlete resilience.
  • Innovative fitness techniques are emerging for injury rehabilitation.
• 02:57:28

  Insights on Fighting Instincts and Experience in Combat Sports

  • The instinct to punch first in a fight is emphasized as crucial.
  • Experiences of friends getting knocked out highlight the risks of fighting.
  • The excitement of watching UFC contrasts with the dangers of combat sports.
• 03:03:55

  Joe Rogan Discusses Pressure in Sports and Entertainment

  • The pressure athletes face during high-stakes performances is immense.
  • Rogan reflects on personal experiences in stand-up and film projects.
  • He highlights the contrasting lifestyles of elite athletes like Michael Jordan.