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Bono appears in 2 indexed podcast episodes across 2 shows on PodcastMentions, with linked books, timestamps, and episode context.

Paul David Hewson, known as Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter and activist. He is a founding member, lead vocalist, and primary lyricist of the rock band U2. Bono is recognized for his passionate vocal style, grandiose songwriting, and performance style, often incorporating social, political, and religious themes in his lyrics.

Singer-songwriter, activist, lead vocalist and primary lyricist of U2Known for U2, Activism, SongwritingOfficial site

Track Bono appearances on Joe Rogan Experience and SmartLess. Linked books include Surrender and Chronicles of Narnia.

Appearances2
Podcasts2
Linked books8
LatestMay 30, 2025
Podcasts featuring Bono
Joe Rogan Experience
1 episode · latest May 30, 2025
SmartLess
1 episode · latest Jan 23, 2023
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Which podcast episodes feature Bono?

#2330 - Bono on The Joe Rogan Experience is the latest indexed appearance for Bono. Other indexed episodes include Bono on SmartLess.

Which podcasts feature Bono most?

Joe Rogan Experience (1 episode) and SmartLess (1 episode) are the strongest indexed podcast homes for Bono.

Which books are mentioned around Bono?

Surrender by Bono, Chronicles of Narnia, and On the Road by Jack Kerouac are the clearest linked books around Bono, based on transcript mentions across the indexed episodes.

What does Bono discuss on podcasts?

Bono most often comes up around American identity and culture, American mythology and identity, friendship and relationships, and performers and spontaneity.

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Joe Rogan Experience
#2330 - Bono
May 30, 2025
3:04:56

There's a great book by Bulgakov called The Master and the Margarita.

The Master and the Margarita · concept of evil
Joe Rogan Experience
#2330 - Bono
May 30, 2025
2:49:47

Once you understand the way broadly, you can see it in all things.

The Book of Five Rings · balance in life and strategy
Joe Rogan Experience
#2330 - Bono
May 30, 2025
2:25:21

Love be deeper, friendship is more wide from like Chronicles of Narnia.

Chronicles of Narnia · friendship and relationships
Joe Rogan Experience
#2330 - Bono
May 30, 2025
43:30

I was reading Sam Shepard, I was reading On the Road, I was reading all these great writers and just opening up my imagination.

On the Road · American mythology and identity

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