The Joe Rogan Experience #1841 - Brian Redban
Jul 7, 2022
Brian Redban, a comedian and co-host of the 'Kill Tony' podcast, dives into the evolution of live comedy and podcasting. He shares insights on how technology has transformed the performance landscape for comedians. They discuss the troubling impact of microplastics and environmental chemicals on health, particularly male reproductive systems. Humorous anecdotes blend with serious topics like beauty standards and nutritional awareness, reflecting on personal experiences and the importance of community in comedy.
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Untapped comedic potential
- Joe Rogan recounts working for a hilarious private investigator, Dave Dolan, who never pursued comedy.
- Dolan's cousin owned the Comedy Connection, giving him an easy path, but he simply didn't care.
Sober Performances
- Joe Rogan highlights that comedians rely heavily on alcohol but encourages performing sober.
- He suggests embracing the natural excitement of live performance instead of relying on alcohol.
Hazy Venue
- Joe Rogan and Brian Redban recall performing at Puff Mama's, a Toronto venue filled with weed smoke.
- Doug Benson fainted from the smoke, and Tony Hinchcliffe ran outside shirtless in winter.