The Joe Rogan Experience

#2048 - Reggie Watts

Oct 12, 2023
Joining the conversation is Reggie Watts, a multifaceted comedian, actor, and musician, who shares insights from his new book, "Great Falls, MT." They dive into the roles of kratom and ketamine in creativity and communication, while also reflecting on the evolving landscape of smartphone journalism in war. Reggie humorously navigates personal experiences with martial arts and body image, and they discuss the power of perspective in comedy, emphasizing kindness and empathy in interpersonal relationships.
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ANECDOTE

Kratom Experiment

  • Joe Rogan experimented with kratom dosage after a friend told him he takes 10 pills before working out.
  • Rogan tried 10 pills and felt very high, describing kratom as a weird drug that doesn't affect motor skills.
INSIGHT

Substances and Conversation

  • Joe Rogan and Reggie Watts discuss substances that enhance conversation.
  • They suggest these substances remove the editing process, making communication more fluid.
ANECDOTE

Ketamine and Fluidity

  • Watts recalls giving a friend a small dose of ketamine to overcome her conversational analysis paralysis.
  • After the ketamine, her speech became fluid, revealing its potential to alter everyday communication.
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