The Joe Rogan Experience #1651 - Joe List
May 13, 2021
Joe List, a stand-up comedian and co-host of "Tuesdays with Stories," shares his insights on navigating urban tensions while living near a homeless shelter. With humor, he discusses unexpected confrontations and the importance of self-preservation. List also dives into the history of sound recording and reflects on the transformative impact of mindfulness and mental health in his life. The conversation touches on the evolving nature of comedy, celebrity struggles, and the camaraderie among comedians as they navigate the challenges of their craft.
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Austin Accosting
- Joe List recounts being accosted in Austin by homeless men who called him racist for stepping into the street.
- He ran away, prioritizing safety over pride, and later canceled his comedy spot.
Prioritize Safety
- Prioritize safety over pride in altercations.
- Run away if possible, as advised by martial arts instructors.
Lady Cop Fight
- Joe Rogan describes a video of a female police officer using martial arts to subdue people in a bar fight.
- More people train in martial arts today, making altercations riskier.