Joe Rogan Experience #1733 - Snoop Dogg

Snoop says every major move he’s made came from doing what he enjoys, not chasing money first; the money followed because the work was authentic and sustainable.

He and Rogan note that many performers hide their real selves off‑camera and obsess over image, while Snoop’s success comes from being the same person on and off stage.

Snoop reflects on unintentionally promoting brands (like liquor) for free when he was young and now insists artists should seek equity, ownership, and understand contracts and money management.

Their deep dive on Royce Gracie, the Gracie family, and Khabib illustrates how superior technique and problem‑solving can overcome physical disadvantages, a metaphor they apply to careers too.

They contrast the destructive East Coast/West Coast era with today’s cross‑coastal collaborations (e.g., Snoop signing Benny the Butcher) as proof that unity grows the culture and the business.

Snoop frames cannabis as part of creativity, relaxation, and even unlikely friendships (like with Martha Stewart), while also arguing legalization should be tied to social benefits like education or healthcare.

Snoop describes intentionally putting out smiles, hugs, and positive energy—especially after his mother’s passing—and sees the universal affection he gets back as a direct return on that choice.