Joe Rogan is a martial artist, business owner, and master podcaster. He’s recorded over one thousand podcasts, making him a master in one of his many crafts. This list presents the best Joe Rogan Podcasts recorded, based on self-improvement value, entertainment, and high-caliber guests; like Metallica front-man James Hetfield.
Joe has recorded a massive library of podcasts. Our list contains the best podcasts worth listening to.
Each of Joe’s podcasts tend to run over three hours. Listening to his entire library would take years to complete. We picked a small number of podcasts that are interesting, and relevant today.
The Best Joe Rogan Podcasts By Category
- Educational
- Notable People
- Social Issues
- Motivation
Best Joe Rogan Podcasts | Educational
Joe Rogan Experience #1050: Dr. Shawn Baker
Dr. Shawn baker is a surgeon holding multiple weightlifting world-records. He is most known for popularizing the Carnivore diet–a diet including 100% of food coming from meat. Dr. Baker has posted pictures on his Instagram eating steaks weighing more than five pounds.
Joe Rogan Experience #1035: Paul Stamets
Paul Stamets is a mycologist–that word means an expert on mushrooms. This podcast has some incredible information about mushrooms that will surprise you. Like, our genetic relationship with Mushrooms; or, the biggest living creature is actually a mushroom.
Joe Rogan Experience #989: Dorian Yates
Dorian Yates is a former Mr. Olympia Bodybuilding champion. This podcast is perfect for anyone looking to get stronger in the gym. Dorian Yates gives a way many of his bodybuilding tips he used to become one of the best in the world.
Joe Rogan Experience #919: Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Neil is a astrophysicist and podcaster. He’s written many books about space, listed below.
- Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
- Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour
- Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
Joe Rogan Experience #904: Gary Taubes
Gary Taubes is a prolific journalist and author. He’s written many books about health and nutrition: Listed below.
Joe Rogan Experience #900: Joseph Valtellini
Joseph Valtellini is a former kickboxing champion. In this interview he drops knowledge about stand up fighting. If you’re a martial artist: don’t miss this podcast.
Joe Rogan Experience #852: John Anthony West
John Anthony West is an Egyptologist. Sadly, he passed away in February of 2018. This podcast will teach you more about Egypt and the water erosion theory of the Sphinx.
Joe Rogan Experience Episode #672: Dr. Rhonda Patrick
Dr. Rhonda Patrick has a PHD in biomedical health. She’s an expert in health and fitness and inspired Joe Rogan’s sauna routine. She’s been featured on the podcast multiple times. Her featured shows are listed below.
- Joe Rogan Experience #1054 – Dr. Rhonda Patrick
- Joe Rogan Experience #901 – Dr. Rhonda Patrick
- Joe Rogan Experience #773 – Dr. Rhonda Patrick
Best Joe Rogan Podcasts | Notable People
Joe Rogan Experience #1169: Elon Musk
Joe Rogan Interviewed Elon Musk in September of 2018. During the podcast Elon had a tiny, middle-school grade puff off of a spliff–weed mixed with tobacco–the financial world lost it, and sent the Tesla stock tumbling down 9%.
If you understand the stock market, you can hedge your bets against a stocks performance and win.
This podcast was full of valuable insight deserving its own post. Read the Joe Rogan Elon Musk insights here.
Joe Rogan Experience MMA Show #12: Ben Askren
Ben Askren is one of the best wrestlers alive. He used to fight for ONE FC, the largest Asian Martial Arts organization; the UFC of Asia. Askren was traded to the UFC from ONE FC in exchange for Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, the first notable trade in the Mixed Martial Arts Community.
Joe Rogan Experience #1038: Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan was the lead singer of the rock band, The Smashing Pumpkins. He’s also an entrepreneur in the professional wrestling industry.
Joe Rogan Experience #1029: Tom Delonge
Tom Delonge was one of the lead singers of Blink-182. In this podcast, he demonstrates he lost his mind by talking about the government contacting him about aliens, and UFO sightings. He’s serious.
Joe Rogan Experience #978: Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow is a writer, director, and film producer. He’s most known for the television series Freaks and Geeks; and the movie, The Forty Year Old Virgin.
Joe Rogan Experience #956 | Guy Ritchie
Guy Ritchie is a writer and director. He’s known for his movie Snatch starring Brad Pitt. In This episode Guy Ritchie tells the secret of the pocket square and the truth of the suit.
Joe Rogan Experience #960 | Steve-O
Steve-O is a stuntman and former cast member on Jackass: The show about doing painful stunts, and pranks to your friends. He struggled with sobriety for most of his life but has since cleaned up, written a book, and started a lucrative career as a stand up comedian.
Joe Rogan Experience #906: Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins is a punk-rock icon. He sang for Black Flag, and his own band: named after himself. Now he travels the world and writes columns for various media companies. In this show he spoke about throwing a dart against a map and traveling to remote locations: including North Korea.
Joe Rogan Experience #880: Jon Jones
Jon Jones is the best mixed martial artist on the planet. Unfortunately his life decisions have cost him his championship belt and his reputation. Hear Jones’ side of the story in this interview.
Joe Rogan Experience #858: Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura is a former Navy Seal, Governor of Minnesota, and former member of a Motorcycle club. In this podcast he discusses his idea for running for president, among other topics.
Joe Rogan Experience #857: Dan Bilzerian
Dan Bilzerian is a poker player. But he’s most known as the king of Instagram for having photos with beautiful women and big guns. Bilzerian tells his story in this podcast with Joe for the first time.
Joe Rogan Experience #763: Action Bronson
Action Bronson is a rapper. He used to be a chef then began rapping after he hurt his leg and couldn’t cook anymore. He also hosts a show on Youtube called F*ck That’s Delicious.
Joe Rogan Experience #737: Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong won the Tour De France–a bicycle race–seven times. He came under extreme scrutiny for steroid use, somewhat unfairly, since most competitors in the race use drugs.
Best Joe Rogan Podcasts | Social Issues
Joe Rogan Experience #1006: Jordan Peterson & Brett Weinstein
Jordan Peterson is a clinical psychologist, author and professor at the university of Toronto in Canada. He’s known for his work fighting for free speech, his books, and his writing program called Self Authoring.
The Best Quotes from Jordan Peterson
Jordan Peterson is listed multiple times. Each appearance he makes on the Joe Rogan Experience leaves listeners drowning in wisdom from a modern day scholar.
Brett Weinstein is a biology professor in Washington. He’s in an intense scandal because he refused to leave his school’s campus after a mandatory ban on white people was initiated for the day.
Joe Rogan Experience #958: Jordan Peterson
Joe Rogan Experience #877 | Jordan Peterson
Best Joe Rogan Experience Podcasts | Motivational
Joe Rogan Experience #910: Gary Vaynerchuck
Gary Vaynerchuck is an entrepreneur and inspirational speaker. He has a popular podcast that he drops business advice on, and, general motivational information. He’s written many books on business and marketing listed below.
- Crushing It!: How Great Entrepreneurs Build Their Business
- Crush It!: Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion
- Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World
- The Thank You Economy
Joe Rogan Experience #1080: David Goggins
David Goggins is a retired Navy Seal who holds the world-record for the most pull-ups done in twenty-four hours. After he left the military, for the first time, his life was in shambles. Goggins story will motivate you to get off your ass and make something happen.
Read the best quotes from David Goggins here.
Joe Rogan Experience #1044: C.T. Fletcher
C.T. Fletcher is a former strongman and bodybuilder. He’s also a YouTube personality with content about weightlifting and motivation.
Joe Rogan Experience #929: Dan Pena
Dan Pena calls himself the billion dollar man. He’s old, and has a vocabulary with more dirty words than a Navy Ship. He made a significant amount of money in oil. He has other business ventures too; and he lives in a castle in Scotland.
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