
The Joe Rogan Experience #1850 - Whitney Cummings
Jul 29, 2022
Whitney Cummings, a stand-up comic and author known for her Netflix special 'Whitney Cummings: Jokes,' engages in a lively discussion about navigating the comedy scene. She shares insights on adapting to the digital age, revealing the challenges faced by comedians with social media pressures. The conversation touches on the significance of authenticity in performance, the balance between large venues and intimate shows, and the evolution of comedy amidst societal expectations. Cummings also reflects on her personal growth during the pandemic and the healing power of humor.
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Beeple's Art
- Whitney Cummings and Joe Rogan discuss Beeple's digital art.
- Rogan admires Beeple's dystopian cityscapes and subversive imagery.
Top Gun Discussion
- Cummings and Rogan discuss Top Gun: Maverick, noting its patriotism and homoeroticism.
- They also discuss the controversy surrounding the Taiwanese flag patch and Tom Cruise's Scientology beliefs.
Scientology Observations
- Rogan expresses his opinion on Scientology, viewing their beliefs as absurd.
- He questions what vulnerable people would do without Scientology's influence.

