Joe Rogan Experience #1799 - Yannis Pappas

Yannis Pappas is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He's also the host of the "Long Days with Yanni" podcast. Watch his special, "Blowing The Light," now available on YouTube.

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Jun 27, 20243h 14mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: June 27, 2024
Duration: 3h 14m
Channel: The Joe Rogan Experience
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Yannis Pappas is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He's also the host of the "Long Days with Yanni" podcast. Watch his special, "Blowing The Light," now available on YouTube.

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, featuring Narrator and Joe Rogan, Joe Rogan Experience #1799 - Yannis Pappas explores comedy, dictators, dogs, and tech: Rogan and Pappas riff relentlessly Joe Rogan and Yannis Pappas bounce through a sprawling, free‑form conversation that mixes dark history, current geopolitics, combat sports, biology, and stand‑up comedy culture. They discuss homelessness and social work after 9/11, Putin and nuclear escalation, and why NATO and America are seen as both aggressors and stabilizers. The episode dives deep into MMA legends like Francis Ngannou and Mike Tyson, the biological impacts of plastics and hormones, and how wolves, dogs, and bears illustrate evolution and survival. Woven through it all are riffs on cancel culture, trans athletes, social media censorship, and how podcasting and the internet have reshaped stand‑up and creative freedom.

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