#2089 - Joey Diaz
Joey Diaz is a stand-up comic, writer, and author. He's the host of the podcast "Uncle Joey's Joint with Joey Diaz," co-host of "The Check-In" with Lee Syatt, and author of "Tremendous: The Life of a Comedy Savage." www.joeydiaz.net
Episodes with Joey Diaz
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Key Takeaways
Rogan's experience with eyesight improvement through supplements is notable.
This demonstrates the potential benefits of specific health supplements.
The dangers of drug use, particularly cocaine and marijuana, are emphasized.
This highlights the need for caution regarding recreational drug use.
Regular sauna sessions can drastically reduce health risks.
This underscores the importance of integrating sauna use into fitness routines for cardiovascular health.
Cold plunges are more challenging but offer unique recovery benefits.
Understanding the different effects of cryotherapy versus cold plunges can optimize recovery strategies.
Anderson Silva's technical prowess revolutionized fighting in the UFC.
His style influenced future generations of mixed martial artists.
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Episode Timestamps
Joe Rogan Discusses Eye Health and Drug Use Impacts
- Rogan shares personal experiences with eyesight deterioration and supplements.
- He highlights the effects of drug use on vision and overall health.
- The conversation touches on the legalization of marijuana and its health effects.
Exploring the Benefits of Sauna and Cryotherapy for Recovery
- Sauna use can significantly reduce cardiac arrest rates and improve cardio performance.
- Cryotherapy and cold plunges are effective for recovery but have different challenges.
- Historical practices of cold therapy date back to ancient civilizations and modern athletes.
Anderson Silva's Impact on UFC and Combat Sports Legacy
- Anderson Silva's debut changed the landscape of UFC fighting styles.
- Lee Murray's criminal background adds an intriguing layer to Cage Rage history.
- Discussion highlights the evolution and excitement of early UFC events.
Exploring Gym Culture and LGBTQ+ Spaces in Santa Monica
- Discussion highlights the unique social dynamics at 24 Hour Fitness gym.
- The contrast between LGBTQ+ nightlife and traditional bar culture is examined.
- Personal anecdotes reveal the challenges of fitness journeys and body image.
Comedians Reflect on Comedy Clubs and Personal Experiences
- Discussion revolves around the iconic Ice House comedy club's history and significance.
- Comedians share personal anecdotes of gambling and nightlife in Vegas.
- The camaraderie and memories of performing in clubs are fondly reminisced.
Exploring Underground Gambling and Modern Immigration Challenges
- Ari shares stories of underground gambling experiences in New York City.
- Discussion highlights the complexities of current immigration issues in the U.S.
- Ari reflects on the changing landscape of law enforcement over decades.
Discussion on Politics, COVID-19, and Economic Impact
- Criticism of government lockdowns and their impact on businesses and economy.
- Support for Trump amidst allegations of corruption and political persecution.
- Frustration with current political narratives labeling dissenters as bigots or supremacists.
Discussion on Political Climate and Social Issues
- Concerns over potential civil unrest if Trump returns to office were raised.
- Critique of current social movements and their implications on women's safety discussed.
- Debate over the use of medications for weight loss and their societal impact emerged.
Discussion on Health, Exercise, and Personal Stories
- Weightlifting and peptides discussed in context of appetite and muscle maintenance.
- Humorous anecdotes shared about fears related to needles and physical exertion.
- Shoveling snow compared to rigorous workouts, emphasizing health risks involved.
Survival stories spark humor and reflection on adventure
- Discussion of Titanic survivors highlights human endurance in extreme conditions.
- A humorous recounting of parachute mishaps and survival against odds.
- Reflections on trying new experiences and the importance of adventure.
Exploring the Unique Culture and Wildlife of New Jersey
- New Jersey's rural landscape contrasts with popular urban perceptions of the state.
- The state has the highest black bear population per capita in the US.
- Food culture in New Jersey reflects a rich Italian heritage with unique offerings.
Comedians Discuss Peter Luger's Legacy and Personal Health Journeys
- Peter Luger's steakhouse is celebrated for its exceptional quality and history.
- The hosts reminisce about snow days and their childhood experiences.
- Health challenges, including pneumonia, are candidly shared and discussed.
Exploring the Vibrant Comedy Scene and its Evolution
- The Comedy Store nurtures both amateur and professional comedians in a positive environment.
- Pauly Shore's evolution as a comedian showcases the importance of adaptability in stand-up.
- Tony Hinchcliffe's success illustrates the changing dynamics of comedy performances today.
People Mentioned
Joe Rogan
Podcast Host, Comedian, Podcaster
Rhonda Patrick
Health expert
Anderson Silva
MMA Fighter
Lee Murray
MMA Fighter, Criminal
Chris Lieben
MMA Fighter
Shaquille O'Neal
Former NBA Player, Businessman
Christy Miller
Fitness consultant
Dana White
UFC President
Taylor LeJuan
NFL Player
Ari
Comedian, Podcaster
Fauci
Public Health Official
Trump
Former President
Sammy Bull
Notable figure in Mafia history
GSP
MMA Fighter
Charles Lightowler
Titanic's second officer
Travis Pastrana
Extreme sports athlete
Pauly Shore
Comedian, Actor
Tony Hinchcliffe
Comedian, Host
Joe DeRosa
Comedian
Places Mentioned
Chill
Wellness Center
Boys Town
LGBTQ+ nightlife district
Santa Monica
City
Ice House
Comedy Club
Las Vegas
City
New York City
Urban area
Dubai
City
Cuba
Country
Mar-a-Lago
Resort
Youngstown, Ohio
City
Chicago
City
Aspen
Ski resort
New Jersey
State
Philadelphia
City
Peter Luger's Steakhouse
Restaurant
The Comedy Store
Comedy Club
Notable Quotes
"I started taking pure encapsulations... a bunch of supplements put together."
Discussing his journey to improve eyesight through supplements.
"Marijuana high doses people think is... might well be another dimension."
Talking about the potential psychological effects of high doses of marijuana.
"51, 61 minutes week sauna cuts cardiac arrest rate like fucking 60%."
Discussing health benefits of sauna usage.
"Cold plunge harder do. feel fucking chilled bones."
Comparing the difficulty and sensations of cold plunge versus cryotherapy.
"Anderson's technician. he's going slide away. Pop, pop, pop."
Describing Anderson Silva's fighting style during his debut.