Brian Redban

Date: 2022-12-21 | Duration: 3h 40m

Category: True Crime & Justice, Arts & Entertainment

Episode Overview

Brian Redban joins Joe Rogan for a wide-ranging conversation that touches on animal behavior, the justice system, and the evolution of entertainment. They begin by discussing the survival instincts of animals in captivity, particularly chimps and lions, and the ethics of keeping wild animals confined. Redban shares vivid anecdotes about observing primates and reflects on the challenges of understanding their behavior, including stories about neural implants and the complexities of human-animal relationships. The discussion then shifts to the flaws within the criminal justice system, focusing on wrongful convictions and the role of prosecutors. Redban highlights how many people remain incarcerated not for possession but due to systemic issues, emphasizing the need for reform. This leads into a broader critique of societal norms and “woke” culture, where Rogan and Redban exchange thoughts on public discourse and cancel culture. Later, the conversation explores advances in technology and media, including AI-generated art and deepfake videos, raising questions about authenticity and the future of entertainment. They also reminisce about the golden age of stand-up comedy and the impact of early internet culture on creative expression. Throughout, Redban’s storytelling blends humor with sharp observations, making for an insightful and entertaining dialogue.

About Brian Redban

Brian Redban is a renowned comedian, podcast pioneer, and co-founder of the influential podcast network, Deathsquad. Best known for his role as the creator and producer of the wildly popular "The Joe Rogan Experience," Redban played a pivotal role in shaping the podcasting landscape. His unique blend of humor and insightful commentary has made him a sought-after guest on various platforms, where he delves into topics ranging from comedy and entertainment to technology and culture. With a flair for engaging conversations and a knack for connecting with audiences, Brian Redban continues to be a significant figure in the ever-evolving world of digital media.

Key Moments

– Animal Behavior
– Drones
– Chimpanzees
– Neural Links
– Criminal Justice
– Artificial Intelligence
– Deepfake Technology
– Virtual Reality
– Mixed Martial Arts
– Jiu-Jitsu
– Stand-up Comedy
– Hollywood Culture
– Nutrition
– Conspiracy Theories
– Digital Art
– Podcasting
– Wildlife Management
– Film Stunts
– Music History
– Weight Loss
0:01:27 – Drones surveying a besieged zoo
0:06:03 – Using cameras to track lions in the wild
0:08:11 – Orangutan spearfishing behavior
0:09:07 – Discussion about giving animals a country
0:14:30 – Ethics of using animals and humans in experiments
0:16:35 – Problems with prosecutors and wrongful convictions
0:22:24 – Twitter controversies and social media behavior
0:23:13 – Discussion on transgender topics and hormone levels
0:50:12 – The rise of AI-generated images and voice acting
0:55:42 – Potential for robot doubles with real-time AI
1:07:23 – Tom Cruise's underwater stunt record
1:12:15 – Russian deepfake of Morgan Freeman
1:18:18 – Donald Trump selling digital cartoons of himself
1:39:31 – Discussion on age and relationships in entertainment
1:53:00 – Best jiu-jitsu black belt discussion
1:57:55 – Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do philosophy
2:00:51 – Asian martial arts hero recognition
2:03:21 – Conspiracy theory term origins
2:08:37 – Brian Redban's legal troubles and cash possession
2:14:07 – Hunter Biden laptop email controversy
2:22:37 – Tom Cruise's weight gain and fitness goals
2:27:49 – Challenges of maintaining weight loss
2:31:10 – TikTok exposes McDonald's McRib preparation
2:41:04 – Photoshop realism and fakery in images
2:43:42 – Video of jiu-jitsu guard technique against a bull
2:48:22 – Comedian Bobby Lee's career and personality
2:53:08 – Comedians' early days and influences
3:00:13 – Virtual reality workouts and their challenges
3:03:10 – Nostalgia for Blockbuster and pre-internet era
3:12:29 – Flying through thunderstorms and turbulence experiences
3:18:08 – Dragons in mythology across cultures
3:22:16 – Rap closing routines in comedy shows
3:25:27 – Rob Schneider opening for a comedy show
3:29:51 – Importance of recording comedy sets
3:32:09 – Medical capabilities of smartwatches
3:35:46 – Humbling nature of stand-up comedy
3:36:44 – Closing remarks and goodbyes

Transcript Excerpt

Starting point is 00:00:00 the Joe Rogan experience Starting point is 00:00:48 No. Starting point is 00:01:02 Feruzik? Starting point is 00:01:10 Sweden. Starting point is 00:01:27 Drones are used to survey the besieged zoo. Starting point is 00:01:42 It's just like... I told you about that time I got super duper high Starting point is 00:01:58 they're the only ones that seem to have a good day Starting point is 00:02:28 they're the majority of the animals like the zoo they don't give a shit like giraffes i bet Starting point is 00:02:56 They have a built-in survival instinct to chase things and kill things. Starting point is 00:03:28 around dude I went to I was coming home from a gig once actually I don't think Starting point is 00:03:51 It was horrible. Starting point is 00:04:26 And it was the summer when I went there too. Starting point is 00:04:45 You don't have to go see them in jail for no reason. Starting point is 00:04:58 Yeah. Starting point is 00:05:05 All roads lead to Ohio. It is the number one zoo, though. Starting point is 00:05:22 That lady doesn't want to be out there. Starting point is 00:05:41 maybe, like, with a drone, or they take a cat, Starting point is 00:06:03 get like the cameras where the lions are. They would be able to find it out and send that where the lions are, and you could get the cameras where the lions are. Starting point is 00:06:23 There's no reason to keep these things captive like that. Starting point is 00:06:50 Yeah, that's what it should be, Starting point is 00:07:06 I haven't found anything. Bro. Starting point is 00:07:21 your car, and you see three chimps running Starting point is 00:07:37 Right. Starting point is 00:07:51 they got sticks in there and they're going in there. Starting point is 00:08:11 you ever see the photo of the orangutan that spearfishes no it's crazy he's hanging onto a Starting point is 00:08:45 And when they get those neural links in them, Starting point is 00:09:07 How do we do we give them a co...

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