

#1845 - Zachary Levi
Jul 19, 2022
Zachary Levi, known for his roles in "Shazam!" and "Chuck," dives into deep themes from his memoir "Radical Love." He discusses the pitfalls of capitalism and the importance of self-love for authentic relationships. The conversation explores mental health, including the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics, and the evolving dialogue around body image and identity. Levi also reflects on navigating modern political discourse and the significance of kindness in a culture often steeped in negativity. It's a captivating blend of personal insight and societal critique.
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A Real-Life Mrs. Maisel
- Joe Rogan saw a woman in the crowd at Vulcan Gas Company who claimed to be funny.
- She performed a set after Rogan's show and "killed it", reminiscent of Mrs. Maisel.
The Funny P.I.
- Rogan worked as a driver for a private investigator, Dave Dolan, after losing his license.
- He observed Dolan's comedic talent, noting he never pursued stand-up but was naturally funny.
Internal Struggle vs. External Success
- Zachary Levi's self-talk was negative, contributing to his depression and anxiety.
- Despite external success, he felt like a failure, highlighting the importance of self-perception.