JRE #763

"High Times with Action Bronson" from Joe Rogan Experience #763

📅 March 02, 2016 ⏱️ 2m 58s 🎤 Action Bronson" from Joe Rogan Experience #763

Episode Summary

Main Topics Discussed

  • Personal Fitness & Goals: Action Bronson discusses his struggle with ice skating and his aspiration to lose weight and reveal his abdominal muscles, a common desire for many.
  • Food & Indulgence: A humorous description of eating a melted "chip witch" (ice cream sandwich made with Toll House cookies) and labeling it "piglet [__]".
  • Random Anecdotes: A story about discovering a squirrel that had eaten through a wall in his house, leading to an unexpected "standoff."
  • Pop Culture Commentary: Brief discussion on the movie *Congo* and the "Crying Jordan" meme.
  • Observations on Cultures: A brief positive remark about the "hard [__] people" and "defined jaws" in Russia.
  • Political Commentary: Discussions around Chris Christie's presidential aspirations and strong, albeit acknowledged as uninformed, opinions on Donald Trump, including a controversial comparison to the "Crying Jordan" meme and highly speculative physical attributes.

Key Insights & Memorable Moments

  • Action Bronson's relatable admission of wanting a "six-pack before they die" as a universal overweight person's desire.
  • The vivid and humorous imagery of consuming the melted "chip witch," calling it "disgusting" yet still eating it.
  • The unexpected and slightly absurd tale of making eye contact with a squirrel that broke into his home.
  • The observation that the internet and social media age are creating iconic figures, likening Donald Trump to the "Crying Jordan" meme.
  • Bronson's candid, unfiltered, and provocative commentary on political figures, acknowledging his lack of deep political knowledge but still sharing strong personal takes.

Notable Quotes or Revelations

  • "Anybody that's overweight wants to have a [__] six-pack before they die. It's a fact."
  • "It's a [__] two toll house cookies with ice cream in between. That sounds awesome. It was good. And it was melted and I still ate it. Damn. That's [__] disgusting. It's piglet [__]"
  • "Donald Trump is becoming the [__] Jordan face, man. The crying Jordan."
  • "[Trump] has one of the littlest dicks in the world. There's no doubt about that... It's like a turkey baster. You [__] pump your dick up." (A highly speculative and vulgar comment.)

Overall Themes

The episode showcases a quintessential Joe Rogan Experience conversation: a blend o