The Joe Rogan Experience

#1797 - Josh Barnett

Mar 29, 2022
Josh Barnett, a mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, and commentator, dives into the world of whiskey pairing and production with humor and insights. He explores the challenges of aging heavyweight boxers, using George Foreman as a historical touchstone. The conversation shifts to the ethics of violence in MMA, touching on personal grievances and accountability. Barnett also reflects on the evolution of wrestling, blending authenticity with spectacle, while sharing engaging anecdotes about off-road racing and his passion for craftsmanship in food and drink.
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ANECDOTE

Baja 1000 Adventure

  • Josh Barnett recounts his Baja 1000 experience, invited by Bud Brutzman.
  • He drove a manual Subaru-powered buggy, rolled it, and continued racing.
ANECDOTE

Overhauling Surprise

  • Josh Barnett helped overhaul Dan Panosian's car on the show 'Overhauling'.
  • They surprised Panosian by throwing paint and smashing the windshield.
INSIGHT

Car Enthusiast Philosophy

  • Josh Barnett questions the point of owning cars if they are never driven.
  • He criticizes the trend of converting classic cars to electric vehicles.
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