Joe Rogan Experience #1421 - Jim Norton

Jim Norton is a stand-up comedian, radio personality, author, and actor. Check out his podcast the “Chip Chipperson Podacast” available on iTunes and the Riotcast Podcast Network. Look for Jim on "The Degenerates - Season 2" now streaming on Netflix.

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Feb 4, 20203h 5mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: February 4, 2020
Duration: 3h 5m
Channel: The Joe Rogan Experience
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Jim Norton is a stand-up comedian, radio personality, author, and actor. Check out his podcast the “Chip Chipperson Podacast” available on iTunes and the Riotcast Podcast Network. Look for Jim on "The Degenerates - Season 2" now streaming on Netflix.

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, featuring Joe Rogan and Jim Norton, Joe Rogan Experience #1421 - Jim Norton explores joe Rogan and Jim Norton Revisit Comedy, Controversy, and Combat Sports Joe Rogan and Jim Norton spend a long, free‑form conversation reminiscing about their early stand‑up days, Opie & Anthony radio chaos, and how comedy and media have changed. They discuss cancel culture, online outrage, and the psychology behind social media dog‑piling, drawing on examples like Ari Shaffir’s Kobe Bryant joke and historical firings from radio. Norton is unusually candid about childhood sexual experiences, addiction, shame, and how radical honesty in public has helped some listeners feel less alone. The back half of the podcast pivots heavily into UFC talk: fighter safety, CTE fears, match‑ups like Jones vs. Reyes, Khabib vs. Ferguson, and the terrifying power of Francis Ngannou.

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