In this lively conversation, stand-up comics Bert Kreischer, Tom Segura, and Ari Shaffir dive into a range of topics with their signature humor. They candidly discuss the ups and downs of sobriety, sharing personal tales that blend laughter with reflection. The trio tackles the bizarre nature of public pranks and the ethical dilemmas surrounding social media. They also explore the intricacies of stand-up comedy and the joy of live performances, all while emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance in their journeys through fame and friendship.
The importance of forgiveness and personal growth for a healthy mindset.
The significance of embracing failure and learning from it to evolve as a comedian.
The dedication and perseverance of elite athletes in achieving their goals.
The controversial film 'The Day the Clown Cried' and its suppression due to its subject matter.
The potential of deepfake AI technology in revolutionizing the entertainment industry.
The exploration of ancient civilizations and the possibility of advanced technologies.
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Jerry Lewis film 'The Day the Clown Cried' remains hidden from the public
The highly controversial film 'The Day the Clown Cried', directed by Jerry Lewis, has been hidden from the public eye for decades. The film, which was completed in 1972, never received a wide release due to its perceived inappropriate and offensive subject matter. The plot revolves around a clown who entertains children in a concentration camp during the Holocaust. Many have criticized the film as being in poor taste and disrespectful to the victims of the Holocaust. As a result, the film has been locked away in a vault and is highly unlikely to ever see the light of day.
Deepfake AI technology brings new possibilities for content creation
Deepfake AI technology has opened up new possibilities for content creators, allowing them to create realistic and believable images and videos using computer-generated data. With deepfake technology, it is now possible to recreate the likeness of celebrities and generate new content featuring their digital twins. While the ethical implications of deepfake technology are still being debated, there is no doubt that it has the potential to revolutionize the entertainment industry and create new opportunities for storytelling and creative expression.
The power of forgiveness and moving forward
The podcast discusses the importance of forgiveness and personal growth. It highlights how holding onto grudges and refusing to forgive can be detrimental to one's own well-being. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding that people make mistakes and that offering forgiveness can lead to personal growth and a healthy mindset.
The process of developing as a comedian
The podcast explores the process of developing as a comedian and the challenging nature of trying out new material. It discusses the concept of taking risks and experimenting with jokes on stage, acknowledging that not all attempts will be successful. The conversation emphasizes the importance of embracing failure and learning from it in order to evolve and improve as a performer.
The dedication and perseverance of elite athletes
The podcast highlights the dedication and perseverance of elite athletes and their ability to push through physical and mental barriers. It discusses the sacrifices they make and the mindset required to succeed in their respective fields. The conversation emphasizes the importance of not giving up even when faced with challenges, and the impact that determination and a strong work ethic can have on achieving goals.
Discussion on the brutal realities of war and the effects on soldiers
The podcast episode explores the experiences of a father and son in relation to war, highlighting the harsh realities and psychological impacts of combat.
Understanding the motivations behind unethical business practices
The episode discusses the Sackler family and their involvement in the opioid crisis, raising questions about the ethical implications of prioritizing profit over human lives.
Exploring the human propensity for violence and the power of belief
The podcast delves into the psychological aspects of human violence, touching on the ability to dehumanize others in order to justify acts of violence, and the power of belief systems in shaping human behavior.
Ancient technology and advanced civilizations
The podcast episode explores the possibility of ancient civilizations being more technologically advanced than previously believed. It discusses examples such as the construction of the pyramids and other structures, advanced stone-cutting techniques, and evidence of a more advanced civilization predating historical records. The conversation speculates on the potential involvement of extraterrestrial or interdimensional influences, as well as the possibility of advanced technologies and knowledge being passed down to ancient civilizations.
Technology and societal collapse
The podcast delves into the hypothetical scenario of a societal collapse and the subsequent challenges of rebuilding civilization from scratch. It considers the difficulty of recreating complex technological advancements without the prior understanding and resources, highlighting the importance of generational knowledge transfer and advancements in human innovation over time. The hosts explore the notion that technological regression and rebuilding would require significant time and development.
Discussion on UFOs and extraterrestrial life
The podcast episode touches on the topic of UFOs and the possibility of extraterrestrial life. It discusses theories around government secrecy, the potential use of UFO sightings as a cover for classified military projects, and the idea of advanced alien civilizations visiting Earth. The hosts consider various perspectives and possibilities while maintaining a balanced and open-minded approach to the subject.
Bert Kreischer is a stand-up comic, podcaster, and actor. He's the host of "The Bertcast" podcast and YouTube cooking program "Something's Burning." He's also the co-host of the "2 Bears, 1 Cave" podcast with fellow comedian Tom Segura. Watch his latest special, "Bert Kreischer: Razzle Dazzle," on Netflix. www.bertbertbert.com Tom Segura is a stand-up comic, actor, podcaster, and author. He co-hosts two podcasts, "Your Mom's House," with his wife, comic Christina Pazsitsky, and "Two Bears, One Cave," with comic Bert Kreischer. He's also the host of his own podcast, "Tom Segura en Español," and is the author of "I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays." Watch his latest special, "Tom Segura: Sledgehammer," on Netflix. www.ymhstudios.com Ari Shaffir is the host of "The Skeptic Tank" and "You Be Trippin'" podcasts. Watch his latest comedy special, "Ari Shaffir: Jew," on YouTube. www.arishaffir.com
