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Andrew Huberman · 2025-12-22

Transform Pain & Trauma Into Creative Expression | David Choe

Transform Pain & Trauma Into Creative Expression | David Choe

The guest's own work

MediaBy the guest

The Cho Show

David Choe

“I started making my version of Peewee's Playhouse, which was um The Cho Show and it came out on FX on Hulu”— David Choe
MediaBy the guest

Thumbs Up!

David Choe

“So then I start filming thumbs up. Thumbs Up is me, my friend Harry, a camera guy, and like a chase van.”— David Choe

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

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Pee-wee's Playhouse

Paul Reubens (inferred)

“Mr. Rogers, Bob Ross, and then of course Peewee Herman. Do you remember the do you remember the secret word?”— David Choe
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The Social Network

David Fincher

“it was so funny when the David Fincher movie came out cuz it's just an awesome movie but it's just I was there for all of it”— David Choe
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Blow

Ted Demme (inferred)

“I see uh Johnny Depp come out of the house and it's Blow, that movie Blow with Peewee Herman, right?”— David Choe
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21 Jump Street

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (inferred)

“he put out uh 21 Jump Street which Johnny Depp again. There's a Ice Cubes talking to Korean Jesus during that movie.”— David Choe
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Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations

Anthony Bourdain (inferred)

“his his show changes. No reservations. It's it kept changing. So you go in a restaurant and they bring out every food.”— David Choe
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There Will Be Blood

Paul Thomas Anderson (inferred)

“Tarantino saying Paul do this like the worst part of there Will Be Blood. You saw like everyone come out to say how brilliant he is.”— David Choe
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Predator: Badlands

Dan Trachtenberg (inferred)

“middle-aged men in the middle of the night talking about Predator Badlands, talking about like childish arrested development type of stuff”— David Choe
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Angry Birds

Rovio Entertainment (inferred)

“I couldn't stop playing Angry Birds, which like everything's like so I can make a joke out of it.”— David Choe
ProductReferenced

Pokemon Trading Card Game

The Pokemon Company (inferred)

“My kid gets into Pokemon. I go into a shop. I had no idea that packs cost $20. I open a pack and now I spend thousands of dollars a day on it.”— David Choe