Killers of the Flower Moon
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Killers of the Flower Moon by David Gran gets recommended on The Joe Rogan Experience and The Rest Is History, including episodes with Honey Honey and Sam Morril, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Gran appears 4 times across 4 podcast episodes on 2 shows, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“the whole book is about a series of murders and also how the FBI was, oh, my God, damn.”
Why people keep bringing this up
Killers of the Flower Moon has come up multiple times on the Joe Rogan Experience, appearing in at least two episodes with different guests: episode #1486 (Honey Honey) and episode #2103 (Sam Morril). Honey Honey described having just read the book and characterized it as revealing “a horrifying thing that happened in our history that is not well known,” specifically naming the Osage Native American tribe in Oklahoma. That framing makes the book a prompt for conversations about overlooked historical events and their modern resonance.
Sam Morril’s comments in episode #2103 emphasize a different reason the book gets mentioned: strong admiration for the work itself and debate about its adaptation. Morril says, “I love the book. I think the book is incredible,” while criticizing the movie for focusing “on the wrong characters.” Together these mentions show the book attracts attention both as a source of unsettling historical information and as a touchstone for discussing how those events are represented in film.
The host briefly mentions 'Killers of the Flower Moon' by David Gran in the context of discussing a historical figure known as Foul Weather Jack. This reference serves to highlight Gran's work as a successful nonfiction writer and connects to the broader narrative of maritime history.
The host expresses a strong appreciation for the book 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' highlighting its incredible blend of true crime and history. However, he critiques the film adaptation for focusing on less compelling characters, suggesting that the storytelling missed the mark.
The host mentions 'Killers of the Flower Moon' to highlight the tragic history of the Osage Native American tribe and the injustices they faced. This book serves as a critical reminder of the systemic exploitation and violence against Native Americans that continues to resonate today.
Recent show rotation: The Joe Rogan Experience and The Rest Is History.
Guests tied to these mentions include Honey Honey, Sam Morril, and Ron White.
Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 53:25 in the episode where we captured it.
Quick FAQ
Answers to common book, episode, podcast, and guest questions.
Which episode recommended Killers of the Flower Moon?
#1486 - Honey Honey on The Joe Rogan Experience is one of the clearest indexed episodes that recommended Killers of the Flower Moon by David Gran. Other indexed episodes include #2103 - Sam Morril on The Joe Rogan Experience and #2087 - Ron White on The Joe Rogan Experience. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 53:25.
Which podcast mentioned Killers of the Flower Moon?
The Joe Rogan Experience and The Rest Is History are the main indexed podcasts currently tied to Killers of the Flower Moon by David Gran.
Who recommended Killers of the Flower Moon on podcasts?
Honey Honey, Sam Morril, and Ron White are the main guests currently tied to recommending Killers of the Flower Moon by David Gran.
Why do podcast guests bring up Killers of the Flower Moon?
The host briefly mentions 'Killers of the Flower Moon' by David Gran in the context of discussing a historical figure known as Foul Weather Jack. This reference serves to highlight Gran's work as a successful nonfiction writer and connects to the broader narrative of maritime history. It most often appears in conversations about David Gran's recent book, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Native American history.
Mentions across episodes
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“I just read this book called Killers of the Flower Moon, which is just a horrifying thing that happened in our history that is not well known with the Osage Native American tribe in Oklahoma.”
“I love the book. I think the book is incredible. My issue with the movie is, like, they focus on the wrong characters.”
“The mention of 'Killers of the Flower Moon' comes up in a discussion about a tribe and the actions of younger males towards older women, with a reference to Googling related topics.”
“The ship that he joins as midshipman has been the subject of a very good book recently by David Gran, who also wrote Killers of the Flower Moon.”