Ryan Sickler

Date: 2018-06-06 | Duration: 2h 29m

Episode Overview

Ryan Sickler brings a raw and authentic perspective rooted in his Baltimore upbringing, sharing vivid stories about his early experiences with fishing, crabbing, and outdoor life. He dives into the practical skills his father taught him, like setting trot lines and catching largemouth bass, painting a picture of a hands-on childhood shaped by nature and hard work. Sickler also reflects on the unique wildlife he’s encountered, from massive prehistoric gar fish to the challenges of invasive species like snakeheads, highlighting his deep connection to the environment and the lessons it’s taught him. The conversation shifts to Sickler’s candid thoughts on hunting and wildlife behavior, including encounters with bears, mountain lions, and birds of prey. He recounts intense moments in the wild, emphasizing both the beauty and danger of nature. Additionally, Sickler touches on his evolving relationship with cannabis, discussing its medicinal benefits for inflammation and tendinitis, as well as the changing landscape of marijuana culture. Throughout the episode, his storytelling blends humor, respect for tradition, and a gritty work ethic, offering listeners an unfiltered look at a life shaped by the outdoors and personal resilience.

About Ryan Sickler

Ryan Sickler is a talented stand-up comedian and co-host of the popular podcast "The Crabfeast," where he engages in humorous conversations with fellow comedians and shares entertaining stories from his life. With a career spanning over a decade, Sickler has made a name for himself in the comedy scene, known for his sharp wit and relatable storytelling. He gained wider recognition after appearing on "The Joe Rogan Experience" (episode #1128), where he showcased his unique perspective on life and comedy. Ryan's ability to blend humor with personal anecdotes makes him not only an entertaining performer but also a captivating storyteller, earning him a loyal fanbase and respect among peers in the industry.

Key Moments

– Regional Accents
– Fishing Techniques
– Wildlife Behavior
– Bird Intelligence
– Urban Wildlife
– Hunting Practices
– Python Invasion
– Circumcision Controversy
– Mental Health
– Psychedelic Experiences
– Marijuana Effects
– CBD Benefits
– Animal Senses
– Human Brain Function
– Animal Migration
– Electric Frequencies in Nature
– Animal Hunting Tools
– Wild Animal Encounters
– Cultural Traditions
– Public Behavior
0:00:00 – Introduction and Baltimore Work Ethic Mention
0:02:00 – Discussion of Washington D.C. Accent and Personal Training
0:07:20 – Fishing and Crabbing Memories with Family
0:14:01 – Description of Local Fishing Spots and Techniques
0:19:25 – Talk About Prehistoric Fish and Their Characteristics
0:24:24 – Expensive Fishing Hooks and Snakehead Fish Invasion
0:28:16 – Chumming for Sharks and Shark Fishing Stories
0:33:53 – Eagle Population and Behavior in Urban Areas
0:36:28 – Raven Intelligence and Interaction Stories
0:43:35 – Ravens Using Tools to Raise Water Levels
0:45:02 – Largest Urban Bat Colony in Austin Discussed
0:48:14 – Grasshoppers Becoming Locusts and Edible Insects
0:50:14 – Bat Mistaking Baseball for Another Bat
0:53:08 – Camouflage Patterns and Hex Suit Technology
0:56:34 – Deer Scent and Animal Behavior
1:02:09 – Bear Reactions to Gunfire and Hunting Safety
1:05:20 – Mountain Lion and Bobcat Encounters
1:12:26 – Python Population and Catching Contests in Florida
1:25:56 – Circumcision Practices and Associated Risks
1:36:32 – Voice Changes and Neurological Conditions Discussed
1:42:44 – Medical Emergency and Hospitalization Story
1:51:07 – Hypnosis and Cult Behavior Insights
2:00:38 – Philosophical Question on Purpose of Human Race
2:02:25 – Psychedelic Experiences and Seizure Incident
2:08:01 – Initial Experiences with Marijuana
2:12:31 – CBD Use and Healing Tendinitis
2:15:37 – Marijuana Revealing Hidden Problems
2:18:01 – Selling Items and Social Interactions
2:22:12 – Health Warnings About Vape Pens
2:24:39 – Cigar Lighting with Cedar Wood
2:25:10 – Reflection on Living in Good Times

Transcript Excerpt

Starting point is 00:00:00 five four three two one ryan sickler brought some baltimore work ethic i can't believe you got Starting point is 00:00:35 Hey, Joe Rogan. Starting point is 00:01:08 southern accent like it's not it's not like man i can't talk to this motherfucker right but it's Starting point is 00:01:36 That's a weird one, because it's a big city. Starting point is 00:01:48 It's a big city. Starting point is 00:02:00 My buddy owns a junkyard in the city, and I took Jay back when we were on tour. Starting point is 00:02:19 And also, for years, I said Washington, D.C., washer and dryer, because everyone there says it. Starting point is 00:02:41 So I trained myself to get out of that. Starting point is 00:03:09 Everybody knows that accent. Starting point is 00:03:26 was like ew and then I got rid of it first time I heard I was 19 I did this thing I was on local Starting point is 00:03:51 Like, I'll go home for a week in the summer. Starting point is 00:04:06 Now. Like, what? you swallow your l's you say uh let me get a salad and uh belly belly what do you want to have Starting point is 00:04:28 Right. Starting point is 00:04:42 They just go here. Starting point is 00:04:54 They just say, fuck it. Starting point is 00:05:04 This is my bar. Starting point is 00:05:17 Good luck with all that. Starting point is 00:05:48 Goddamn right. Starting point is 00:06:00 Different. Starting point is 00:06:29 someone will have salmon on the menu, or maybe Starting point is 00:06:45 No. Starting point is 00:06:53 Why aren't we embracing that? Starting point is 00:07:20 But he's pulling out largemouth and sending me pictures. Starting point is 00:08:02 not just throwing traps in the water we used to we had a trot line we used to run a trot line so this is if i could my father died when i was 16 i've Starting point is 00:08:47 But he taught us how to do a homemade one. Starting point is 00:09:15 taking me back but so that was our boat that was our our little rig it's me and m...

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