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Joe Rogan Experience #2367 - Jesse Welles

Joe Rogan Experience #2367 - Jesse Welles

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War Is a Racket

Smedley D. Butler

“It's really good”
“Did you ever read um that uh War is a racket? Smedley Butler. It's really good. It's not long. It's really good.”— Joe Rogan
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Milos Forman (inferred)

“That's a great movie”
“That's a great [ __ ] movie, too. That's a eyeopening movie about healthcare speaking which”— Joe Rogan
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American Primeval

Peter Berg (inferred)

“Really good. Really good.”
“Have you seen American Primeval? The Netflix series. Really good. Really good. And uh it's about the settling of the West.”— Joe Rogan

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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Blood Meridian

Cormac McCarthy

“I imagine it like blood meridian like McCarthy's book where basically follows a story of this kid who goes on a scalping mission.”— Jesse Welles
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Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad

“it's written on this premise of a book that was written in like 1899 by Joseph Conrad like Heart of Darkness.”— Jesse Welles
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Apocalypse Now

Francis Ford Coppola

“do you ever see a this Hollywood, but uh Apocalypse Now? he's got Martin Sheen and Marlon Brando and Dennis Hopper and Robert Duvall”— Jesse Welles
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The Man in the High Castle

Philip K. Dick

“Is that the premise of Man in the High Castle? Philip K. Dick.”— Joe Rogan
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

John Perkins

“you're an economic hitman like John Perkins you ever read that book what they do is they would give enormous loans to countries that definitely couldn't pay it off”— Joe Rogan
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Wired: The Short Life & Fast Times of John Belushi

Bob Woodward

“he read Bob Woodward's um story about his good friend John Belushi. he read five pages of it. I was like, Oh my god, they framed Nixon.”— Joe Rogan
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All the President's Men

Alan J. Pakula (inferred)

“I didn't see that aspect of it in all the president's men. Who was that? Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford.”— Joe Rogan
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Charlie Wilson's War

Mike Nichols (inferred)

“he's just explained so much to us over the years with Charlie Wilson's War. It's like here's how the saving private.”— Jesse Welles
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Forrest Gump

Robert Zemeckis (inferred)

“Forest Gump is kind of a nostalgia fest about the Vietnam War. It kind of makes light of it.”— Jesse Welles
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The Polar Express

Robert Zemeckis (inferred)

“you know, The Polar Express. I actually don't know about the Polar Express animated movie.”— Jesse Welles
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Everything's a Rich Man's Trick

Francis Richard Conolly

“a documentary I used to watch uh by Francis O' Connelly, I think is his name, but it's called Everything's a Rich Man's Trick”— Joe Rogan
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Suno

Suno (inferred)

“the crazy thing is that AI makes this in seconds. you watch this guy put in the prompts. You watch it make this song.”— Joe Rogan