
#1466 - Jessimae Peluso
Summary, books mentioned, transcript quotes, and timestamps for #1466 - Jessimae Peluso on Joe Rogan Experience.
Notable books mentioned: Going Clear by Lawrence Wright, Deadly Enemy by Michael Osterholm, Chaos by Tom O'Neil, Music in Your Brain by Steven Levin

#1466 - Jessimae Peluso mentions Going Clear by Lawrence Wright, Deadly Enemy by Michael Osterholm, Chaos by Tom O'Neil, and Music in Your Brain by Steven Levin with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.
I mean, fucking amazing.
he was on and everybody went, holy shit, because everybody's like, should we take this seriously?
It's just so weird how much of who you are is based on these sort of random circumstances and how you come out of them.
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- A second recurring theme is acting and authenticity.
- Referenced books include Going Clear by Lawrence Wright and Deadly Enemy by Michael Osterholm.
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“It's amazing when you realize, like, what he was he was like this guy was mentally ill who was trying to self diagnose and then self heal and then came up with this whole system of like Dianetics.”
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“Michael Osterholm, an infectious disease expert, wrote this book, Deadly Enemy, which alerted everybody to how bad the situation was going to be.”
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“The book is about Charles Manson and the CIA's LSD studies in the 60s, detailing connections between Manson and various historical events and figures.”
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“There's a book called Music in Your Brain, which is by I believe his name is. So I just had it's Levitan was his last name.”
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“There's a book on Audible. So I listen to this book. You read your doctor called Music on the Brain. I honestly even think makes sense.”
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“They wanted, they basically wanted me to just transcribe stand up and I wanted to write a bunch of weird shit. Didn't Judy Carter already do that? Remember that. Do you remember that when the book is that the worst genre ever books on how to do stand up.”
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“Belzer had a pretty good one. Belzer had a decent one. I think it was what we had. A couple of them had one on stand up. He had one on UFOs, Bigfoot and JFK.”
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“I also listen to a separate thing, which is by someone who has been here, Steven Novella or Deceptive Mind.”
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“That's an amazing movie. That's actually the sequel to The Hustler. Oh yeah. The Hustler. I've read the books.”
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The host mentions 'Going Clear' as an insightful exploration of L. Ron Hubbard and the origins of Scientology. They emphasize the book's depth and…

The host mentions 'Deadly Enemy' by Michael Osterholm to highlight the significance of credible information during the pandemic. Osterholm's insigh…

The host mentions 'Chaos' to illustrate the unpredictable nature of life experiences and how they shape a person's character. This reference highli…
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Peanut Butter Falcon
“Peanut Butter Falcon is a great movie about a special needs kid and his friend that he picks up along the way in their journey, a total feel-good movie featuring a talented special needs actor.”
Battlefield Earth
“The conversation references 'Battlefield Earth' as a movie adaptation of a book by L. Ron Hubbard, highlighting its poor reception.”
Wanderlust
“The mention of 'Wanderlust' comes up in a discussion about cults and living in a commune-like setting.”
Waco
“Have you seen Weyco, the Netflix thing? I had no idea. I knew about the story. I was young when it when it went live during the actual time.”
The Hustler
“The classic movie. That's an amazing movie. That's actually the sequel to The Hustler.”
Interview with the Vampire
“The mention of 'Interview with the Vampire' is in the context of discussing Tom Cruise's acting skills.”
Showgirls
“'Showgirls' is mentioned as an example of a movie that is entertaining because it is so bad.”
Legend
“The movie 'Legend' is referenced in a discussion about Tom Cruise's filmography.”