The Joe Rogan Experience #1280 - Michael Yo
Apr 9, 2019
Michael Yo, a stand-up comedian and creator of the special 'Blasian,' dives into a delightful mix of topics. He shares humorous anecdotes about coffee culture and caffeine-fueled adventures. The conversation shifts to the complexities of family expectations in pursuing passions like comedy. With a light-hearted spirit, Yo recounts bizarre stories from his reality show days and explores the evolving landscape of stand-up comedy, focusing on authenticity and the power of personal branding in the digital age.
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Childhood Trauma
- At age 10, Michael Yo witnessed a motorcyclist's fatal head injury after a collision.
- This impactful experience deterred him from riding motorcycles.
Unsupervised Childhood
- Joe Rogan and Michael Yo reminisce about unsupervised childhood adventures.
- They jokingly suggest that parents letting boys wander freely is never good.
Expressing Love
- Tell people you love them; it's easy.
- If they don't reciprocate, stop associating with them.