Joe Rogan Experience #2555 - Ron White
Joe Rogan and Ron White talk about the stand-up comedy world, personal wellness habits, and policy issues affecting Texas including marijuana laws.
The gist
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Kill Tony works as a career launcher mainly for comics who have already spent 7 to 10 years grinding on the road with solid material.
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White says Stretch Zone's passive resistance stretching freed up his lower back and improved his golf game after just one session.
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Rogan says light kettlebell work, even at 35 lbs, beats doing nothing and supports longevity through rotational movement and tissue loosening.
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White argues Texas is losing billions by not taxing marijuana while residents send gambling money to out-of-state operations like WinStar.
"It's the greatest thing for comedians in the history of comedy in terms of like having a real platform. If you've been banging it out on the road for seven, eight, nine, 10 years, you put together a solid half hour, you're really starting to tour, and you got one banger on Kil..."
▶ Play at 7:062 creators recommend it.
See all on the Kill Tony page"I went to Stretch Zone today. It's the best thing in the world, man. It's kind of resistant stretching — takes an hour. They just have you on a table and they're just bending you around. Boy, you can play some golf when you get off of that. Nothing frees up your lower back. I ..."
▶ Play at 41:15"You should probably do like a light kettlebell routine. Kettlebells are not hard, man. You don't have to do that weight. You could do a real light weight. A light weight is a great workout. Sometimes I'll do a routine with a 35 lb kettlebell just to break a sweat. There's a lo..."
▶ Play at 42:114 creators recommend it, including Kelly Starrett, Pierre Poilievre, and Tim Ferriss.
See all on the Kettle bells pageWhat they recommend · 12 picks
Health & fitness
6 picks · Ron White and Joe Rogan
"I went to Stretch Zone today. It's the best thing in the world, man. It's kind of resistant stretching — takes an hour. They just have you on a table and they're just bending yo..."
"One of the best things you could do is what's called a farmer's carry. Just get a couple dumbbells and just walk. I do like a couple hundred yards and then a couple hundred yard..."
"You should probably do like a light kettlebell routine. Kettlebells are not hard, man. You don't have to do that weight. You could do a real light weight. A light weight is a gr..."
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3 picks · Ron White and Joe Rogan
"It's the greatest thing for comedians in the history of comedy in terms of like having a real platform. If you've been banging it out on the road for seven, eight, nine, 10 year..."
"We also went to see Book of Mormon with the original cast and that was so fucking funny, man."
Other picks
3 picks · Ron White and Joe Rogan
"When we bought the Sherp, that fire truck — they used that one year later to save lives. One year later, that same storm system hit that same riverbed and they used that thing f..."
"There's a great book called Playing Off the Rail by this guy David McCumber. He was Hunter S. Thompson's editor. Cumber is a very, very interesting guy, great writer. And he too..."
"I stay in the mansion over at the MGM Grand. That's pretty sweet living over there."
Ron White
7 picks · guest
"It's the greatest thing for comedians in the history of comedy in terms of like having a real platform. If you've been banging it out on the road for seven, eight, nine, 10 year..."
"I went to Stretch Zone today. It's the best thing in the world, man. It's kind of resistant stretching — takes an hour. They just have you on a table and they're just bending yo..."
"When we bought the Sherp, that fire truck — they used that one year later to save lives. One year later, that same storm system hit that same riverbed and they used that thing f..."
Joe Rogan
5 picks · host
"One of the best things you could do is what's called a farmer's carry. Just get a couple dumbbells and just walk. I do like a couple hundred yards and then a couple hundred yard..."
"You should probably do like a light kettlebell routine. Kettlebells are not hard, man. You don't have to do that weight. You could do a real light weight. A light weight is a gr..."
"Your body doesn't make it anymore. When your body makes it, you feel better. Get all this ideological stuff out of your head. We're not saying get on steroids. What we're saying..."
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