The Joe Rogan Experience #2131 - Brian Simpson
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Apr 5, 2024 
Brian Simpson, a stand-up comic and host of the insightful 'BS with Brian Simpson', shares his comedic take on the pandemic's impact on life and entertainment. He humorously explores how societal reactions could shift if diseases affected appearances and examines the camaraderie in comedy. Diving into deep-sea dangers and the ethics of service pricing, he reflects on resilience in hospitality. Additionally, Brian discusses sleep challenges and the pressures of fame, all while maintaining a connection to personal narratives and humor.
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Comedy Mothership's Origins
- Joe Rogan and Brian Simpson reminisced about the early days of the Comedy Mothership.
- They discussed its success, built during uncertain times for live comedy.
Comedians Dying on the Road
- Rogan highlighted the dedication of comedians like George Carlin and Bob Saget, who continued performing until their deaths.
- Saget's passing from a head injury after a fall was a tragic loss.
Duncan's Fainting Spell
- Joe Rogan recounted witnessing Duncan Trussell faint at a Black Keys concert.
- Rogan caught Trussell, and EMTs were called to assist.