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#2406 - Russell Crowe mentions Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler and Our Oaken Bones by Jamie Merlin Hanbury Tennyson with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

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Norman Ohler, that book just, I can't recommend it enough.

Our Oaken Bones
Jamie Merlin Hanbury Tennyson

I highly recommend it.

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Russell Crowe is an Academy Award–winning actor, director, and vocalist of the band Indoor Garden Party. His latest film role is that of Nazi war criminal Hermann Göring in the historical drama “Nuremberg,” which premieres in theaters on November 7. https://www.sonyclassics.com/film/nuremberg/www.indoorgardenparty.com Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. Try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at https://ziprecruiter.com/rogan Get Gameday Deals all season long only on Uber Eats. Order Now.
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Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
Norman Ohler

The host mentions 'Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich' to highlight the significant role drugs played in the Nazi regi…

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Our Oaken Bones
Jamie Merlin Hanbury Tennyson

The host mentions 'Our Oaken Bones' to highlight the emotional journey of the author, who is transforming his land ba…

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  • The conversation centers on Nazi drug use.
  • A second recurring theme is rewilding and nature restoration.
  • Referenced books include Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler and Our Oaken Bones by Jamie Merlin Hanbury Tennyson.
  • The strongest audience signal points to Historians and those interested in World War II and Readers interested in nature, environmental restoration, and personal growth.

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Historians and those interested in World War IIReaders interested in nature, environmental restoration, and personal growth

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Best for Historians and those interested in World War IIOften cited around Nazi drug use

That's the Enigma machine. Everything, the codes being broken. So no matter what they did, they're always being second guessed. So, you know, Hitler's trust of him was adjusted a little bit. And I also sort of liken it to him knowing he's gonna get stabbed. So he just doesn't bother going to the place where he would get stabbed. You know, so he does a whole bunch of other stuff and he keeps his authority, but he's not at.

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
Trigger: Nazi drug use
For: Historians and those interested in World War II
Key quote: Norman Ohler, that book just, I can't recommend it enough.
The host mentions 'Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich' to highlight the significant role drugs played in the Nazi regime and its military strategies. The book provides eye-opening insights into how addiction influenced key figures and their decisions during the war.
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Our Oaken Bones
Jamie Merlin Hanbury Tennyson
Best for Readers interested in nature, environmental restoration, and personal growthOften cited around rewilding and nature restoration

The book just came out. It's a great book. It really is. It's unusual read. You're sort of reading it and you think okay, it's like the reestablishment of a temperate rainforest. How can this be good? But then when he ties it in to the life journey of his father and his father's like health problems and stuff, it gets really emotional and it's quite a beautiful read.

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Sentiment: Highly Recommended
For: Readers interested in nature, environmental restoration, and personal growth
Key quote: I highly recommend it.
The host mentions 'Our Oaken Bones' to highlight the emotional journey of the author, who is transforming his land back into a temperate rainforest. This book illustrates the connection between nature restoration and personal healing, particularly for veterans dealing with PTSD.
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Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
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Norman Ohler, that book just, I can't recommend it enough.
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The Joe Rogan Experience · 2:07:36
I highly recommend it.
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Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich
Norman Ohler

The host mentions 'Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich' to highlight the significant role drugs played in the Nazi regime and its military strategies…

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Our Oaken Bones
Jamie Merlin Hanbury Tennyson

The host mentions 'Our Oaken Bones' to highlight the emotional journey of the author, who is transforming his land back into a temperate rainforest…

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Movies & Documentaries Mentioned

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Uncut Gems

Confidence: 100%

It's probably the best gambling movie ever. Adam Sandler plays a degenerate gambling junkie. It's not a comedy at all. Amazing mill. Amazing movie.

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Highlander

Confidence: 100%

I was on the set for the remake of Highlander with Henry Cavill. So I'm playing Ramirez, which was the Sean Connery character.

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Gladiator

Confidence: 100%

I wrote on a photo of Gladiator of Maximus, which was a movie that had not actually been released yet.

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Talk to Me

Confidence: 90%

Talk to Me is a fantastic horror movie that these two young guys from Australia made.

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Cinderella Man

Confidence: 90%

I was training for Cinderella man, and, you know, they sent me this group of boxers.

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The Longest Yard

Confidence: 90%

I went to the premiere of Longest Yard because, you know, Chris Rock was in that.

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Citizen Kane

Confidence: 90%

Citizen Kane was so good. And then years later, he's doing wine commercials.

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Mad Max

Confidence: 80%

And obviously Mad Max Giant.