The Joe Rogan Experience #1990 - Bert Kreischer
May 25, 2023
Bert Kreischer, a stand-up comedian and actor known for his podcast 'The Bertcast,' dives into the comedy industry's camaraderie over competition. He reminisces about turning personal stories into his new film, 'The Machine,' reflecting on the emotional journey involved. The conversation shifts to the peculiarities of substances, wild encounters, and how their Florida roots shaped their humor. Kreischer also touches on the evolution of comedy, the unique bond between comedians and MMA, and the importance of creating quality live performances.
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Comedic Sabotage
- Comedians used to sabotage each other's acts, as Dice Clay described.
- One example involved Rodney Dangerfield preventing a comedian from wearing a similar jacket to Dice's.
Meeting Chappelle
- Bert Kreischer recounts a story about meeting Dave Chappelle.
- He praises Chappelle's comedic style, comparing it to watching jazz.
Celebrity Branding
- Bert Kreischer discusses a time when his wife, LeeAnn, didn't initially recognize Joe Rogan.
- This highlights how people often associate celebrities with specific public images.
