

John Mellencamp | Club Random with Bill Maher
Aug 27, 2023
John Mellencamp and Bill Maher discuss a range of intriguing topics, including John's absence from the Tonight Show, the impact of Prohibition, John's early career carrying a knife, his views on rap music, the state of America today, the Earth's potential to harm us, Bill's school nervousness, the perfect height for a guy, John's early marriage, and an engaging conversation about Bill's Real Time monologue.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Appearing on a Talk Show and Family Dynamics
01:53 • 17min
Origins of Toughness, Regional Differences, and an Interruption
18:33 • 3min
Convenient and Nutritious Ready-to-Eat Meals
21:32 • 4min
Racism and Music Industry
25:12 • 14min
Distracted Drivers and Traffic Lights
38:55 • 7min
The Odd Couple and Contradiction
46:04 • 2min
Height and the Perception of Success
47:46 • 4min
Evolution of Technology and a Humorous Ad Read
51:47 • 2min
Upcoming shows and controversial claims
53:44 • 5min
Being Honest and Challenging Beliefs
58:46 • 14min
The Communist Manifesto and its Relevance in Capitalist America
01:13:13 • 13min
Environmental catastrophe and human impact
01:26:21 • 8min
Camp, Prison, and the Existence of Jesus
01:34:39 • 8min
Surviving Spinal Bifida and Contemplating the Concept of Luck
01:42:27 • 2min
Religious Beliefs and Original Sin
01:44:04 • 14min
Favorite Movies and Pete Seger's Advice
01:57:45 • 4min