The Joe Rogan Experience #1398 - Lil Duval
Dec 11, 2019
Lil Duval, a stand-up comedian and recording artist known for his vibrant humor, shares insights about social media's influence and his experiences at live UFC events. The discussion takes a philosophical turn as they reflect on aging, personal change, and the impact of loved ones lost. They explore the quirks of travel, from swimming with pigs in the Bahamas to unique culinary experiences. Lastly, thoughts on the intersection of comedy, art, and the absurdities of life spark a humorous and engaging dialogue.
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UFC Exposure
- Lil Duval learned about Joe Rogan from Andrew Schultz and because UFC champion Israel Adesanya played Duval's song "Smile (Living My Best Life)" during a fight.
- Duval wasn't initially aware of Adesanya or the UFC's impact but realized its significance when the song's popularity surged after the event.
Attend a Live UFC Fight
- Joe Rogan suggests attending a UFC fight live to experience the atmosphere and desensitize to violence.
- Lil Duval expresses aversion to watching violence but considers attending a future event.
Pre-Retirement and Aging
- Lil Duval is "pre-retired" mentally, prioritizing travel and leisure as a form of "me time."
- He discusses preparing for old age, drawing inspiration from observing older people and reflecting on John Witherspoon's death.