The 25 Best Joe Rogan Podcasts

Today, we are going to explore the best Joe Rogan podcasts.

Joseph James Rogan is an American comedian, actor, UFC commentator, podcaster and former television presenter.

He is the host of the podcast “The Joe Rogan Experience”, where he and a range of guests debate current affairs, humor, politics, philosophy, and hobbies.

Top 25 Joe Rogan Podcasts

1. Alex Honnold (Episode #1626) 

In this episode, Joe interviewed world class rock climber Alex Honnold.

They discussed different topics such as Alex’s travels and experiences whilst traveling around the world doing what he loves.

They posted this episode on Spotify in March 2021 and its duration was 3 hours and 4 minutes.

One thing to keep in min, is that this is the second time that Alex appears on this podcast. The first time was back in episode #1189 back in October 2018.

Listen to Alex Honnold’s Podcast on Spotify

2. Elon Musk (Episode #1169)

One of the best Joe Rogan podcasts is one of his interviews with Elon Musk.

In this episode they discussed his Boring Company, Artificial Intelligence, and world sustainability among other things

The duration of the podcast was 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Joe posted this episode on September 7th, 2018 on Youtube. It had 67 Million views at the time.

This episode is very interesting. You can see one of the richest people on earth behaving as a commoner. He even lighted a joint in the middle of the interview.

Listen to Elon Musk’s Podcast on Spotify

3. Quentin Tarantino (Episode #1675)

In this episode Quentin Tarantino, the famous movie director, opened up and talked with Joe about his most iconic movies such as Pulp Fiction, also about what his final movie could be, movies that you aren’t allowed to make and also his thoughts about Harvey Weinstein.

This podcast had a duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes and Joe posted it on Spotify in June 2021.

This episode is very interesting since we get to see a little bit of what can be considered one of the best film directors of all times.

Listen to Quentin Tarantino’s Podcast on Spotify

4. Kevin Hart (Episode #1480)

In this episode Joe sat down with the world famous comedian and entrepreneur Kevin Hart.

They talked about a variety of topics, including Kevin’s recovery from a car accident, Dave Chapelle, the time Kevin met Jeff Bezos, building a family legacy and also at the time famous documentary the Last Dance.

This podcast had a duration of 2 hours and they posted it in May 2020, it’s worth saying that this is the second time that Kevin has appeared in Joe’s Podcast.

The first time being on episode #1278.

Both interviews are very interesting. Because we see a side from Kevin that we didn’t know about, apart from being one of the funniest comedians and actors out there, we could see his human side and perspective of things.

Listen to Kevin Hart’s Podcast on Spotify

5. Yeonmi Park (Episode #1691)

In this interview, Joe had as a guest Yeonmi Park a North Korean activist and author.

They talked about the horrific situation in North Korea regarding starvation, Yeonmi’s escape from North Korea, the truth on life in North Korea and what’s living under that regime.

This podcast had a duration of 3 hours and 13 minutes and they posted it in Spotify in August 2021.

The importance and raw truth of this interview shows us that even in these times we can see how people are being oppressed by some governments and how some persons are willing to show and tell the world what is happening out there.

Listen to Yeonmi Park’s Podcast on Spotify

6. Bill Burr (Episode #1491)

In this podcast, Joe at down with world famous comedian Bill Burr.

They discussed several topics such as his projects with his new shows on Netflix called “F Is For Family”, and his new film “King of Staten Island”.

They also shared stories about them being young and other funny things.

This podcast had a duration of 3 hours and 12 minutes and they posted it on June 12, 2020.

This was not the first time that Bill Burr has done a podcast with Joe, he has many appearances throughout the years in different Episodes such as #1348, #1219, #967, #909, #727, #583, #343.

This podcast is very interesting since Bill and Joe have been friends forever and they share stories when they were young.

Listen to Bill Burr’s Podcast on Spotify

7. Dave Mustaine (Episode #1861)

In this episode Joe interviews the trash metal icon Dave Mustaine – the frontman for the band Megadeth.

In this sit down they talk about different topics such as drugs and the dark side of the music industry, Dave’s time with Metallica, his demise with Metallica and the starting of Megadeth.

This Interview had a duration of 2 hours and 56 minutes and they posted it on Spotify in August 2022.

On a personal note, myself being a Megadeth fanatic, this interview is really interesting since we get to see and hear Dave talking about his issues with Metallica and Megadeth’s beginnings as well as other topics of interest in the music industry.

Listen to Dave Mustaine’s Podcast

8. Roger Waters (Episode #1878)

In this episode Joe interviewed Roger Waters, cofounder of the band Pink Floyd. For me, this is one of the best Joe Rogan podcasts.

During the interview they discussed several topics such as the Russia-Ukraine war, the Epstein Island, the history of Syd Barret and also his views about nuclear weaponry and how we should proceed.

This interview had a duration of 2 hours and 48 minutes and Joe posted it on Spotify in October 2022.

This podcast is really interesting since we get to see the other side of a world renowned musician and perspective on things regarding the world and not only the music industry.

Listen to Roger Waters’ Podcast

9. Jordan Peterson (Episode #1933)

In this episode Joe sat down with Jordan Peterson, a clinical Psychologist and a tenured professor of psychology at the University of Toronto.

During this interview they discussed several topics such as Peterson’s experience as public speaker, Human Hierarchies, personal goals and also most relevant news stories.

This interview had a duration of 3 hours and 3 minutes and Joe posted it on Spotify in January 2023.

Dr. Peterson is a regular on the Podcast, appearing other episodes such as episode #1208, #1139, #1070, #1006, #958, #877.

The interview is really interesting since you get to see the point of view of a world famous psychologist and author of several self improvement books.

Listen to Jordan Peterson’s Podcast on Spotify

10. David Goggins (Episode #1212)

In this interview Joe had as a guest, Mr. David Goggins, an ex Navy Seal and a high and an ultra marathon runner and triathlete.

They discussed several topics such as David’s normal day, what motivates him, and other ventures of David’s life as an elite athlete.

This interview had a duration of 2 hours and 18 minutes and Joe posted it in December 2018.

David has also been a guest in the podcast for Episode #1080.

This is a very interesting interview since we are able to see what drives an elite athlete in order to achieve greatness and also his mentality during his endeavors.

Listen to David Goggins Podcast on Spotify

11. Laird Hamilton (Episode #1301)

In this episode, Joe sat down with Laird Hamilton an American big wave surfer, inventor of tow-in surfing and co-founder of XTP Training.

During this interview they talked about the XPT lifestyle program, the difference between Hawaiians and mainlanders, stress control, among other topics.

This episode has a duration of 2 hours and 19 minutes and it was posted on May 2019 on Spotify.

The episode gets really interesting since Laird is one of the pioneers of big wave surfing and he explains this love to the ocean and his love to all things that help your body and soul.

Listen to Laird Hamilton’s Podcast on Spotify

12. Dan Aykroyd (Episode #1351)

In this podcast, Joe sat down with the movie legend, comedian and filmmaker Dan Aykroyd.

They discussed several topics such as UFO sightings, Neil Armstrong conspiracy theories, the story of the Crystal Skulls and many other topics of the genre.

The duration of this podcast was 2 hours and 20 minutes and it was posted in September 2019 on Spotify.

The interview is interesting since we get to see the other face of Dan, being himself known for acting in comedies and being in the original cast for SNL, we now see him immersed in the UFO world and all things involving conspiracy theories.

Listen to Dan Aykroyd’s Podcast on Spotify

13. Ed Calderon (Episode #1408)

In this podcast Joe sits down with Ed Calderon. Ed is a security specialist and instructor with over 10 years in public safety on the northern border of Mexico.

In this episode Joe and Ed talk about the situation on the border of Mexico-US, the economics of different cartels, Narco cemeteries, gun laws, drugs, among other topics.

This podcast lasted for 2 hours and 5 minutes and it was posted in January 2020 on Spotify. Ed Calderon has appeared also in Episode #1302 in the Joe Rogan Podcast.

This episode is really interesting since we get to hear from a person who lives the harsh reality of the situation with the cartels in the Mexico-US border, and how it impacts security nationwide and also the lives of the persons who are located in these areas.

Listen to Ed Calderon’s Podcast on Spotify

14. Robert Downey Jr. (Episode #1411)

In this episode Joe talks with Robert Downey Jr., an American movie star, producer and also a singer.

They talk about various topics such as his movie colleagues and his relationships with them, his love for Wing Chun, and also about the tools to develop your human potential.

This podcast is 1 hour and 12 minutes long and it was posted in January 2020, you can see it on spotify.

The interview is very interesting since we see a side of Robert Downey Jr. that we do not see all the time since he values his privacy very much. We see him talk about personal things and his path to success in life.

Listen to Robert Downey Jr’s Podcast on Spotify

15. Neal DeGrasse Tyson (Episode #1347)

This time Joe sat down with Neal DeGrasse Tyson, he is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist and science communicator.

During the interview they talk about different interesting topics such as how dry ice works, the desalination process, dark matter, Fibonacci sequences, among other topics.

This podcast last for 2 hours and 20 minutes and it was posted on September 2019 on Spotify.

Dr. Neal is no stranger to the Joe Rogan Podcast, he has done other episodes as well such as Episodes #1159, #919, #310.

This podcast gets really interesting since we get answers from Dr. Tyson about some things that we probably didn’t have any idea about. So it’s fun to hear them debunk some things that are not known to people.

Listen to Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s Podcast on Spotify

16. Michio Kaku (Episode #1828)

This time Joe Sat down with Dr. Michio Kaku, a renowned theoretical physicist and science educator.

During this interview they discuss different topics such as the shift in the UFO phenomenon, quantum computing and AI chat bots, UFO technology, the future of technology, amongst other topics.

This podcast has a duration of 2 hours and 31 minutes and it was posted in June 2022 on Spotify.

This podcast becomes really interesting right from the start, watching a theoretical physicist talk about UFO’s, technology and artificial intelligence. It’s breathtaking and also kind of worrying.

Listen to Michio Kakus’s Podcast on Spotify

17. Ice Cube (Episode #2004)

This time Joe interviews Ice Cube, an American rapper, actor, filmmaker and the founder of the basketball league BIG3.

During this time they talk about Cube’s time as a member of NWA, the BIG 3 league and the issues that they have had promoting the league, Cube’s rapper and acting career during the years, and his past and future movie projects.

The duration of this podcast is 2 hours and 22 minutes and it was posted in June 2023 on Spotify.

This interview gets interesting really quick once Joe and Cube start talking about how it was to be part of one of the biggest rapping bands that ever existed, the impact they made in society and from then on the podcast just starts getting better and better.

Listen to Ice Cube’s Podcast on Spotify

18. Gabriel Iglesias (Episode #2001)

In this interview Joe has Gabriel Iglesias, he is an American stand up comedian and actor.

They discuss several things such as Gabriel’s journey to weight loss, opioid crisis in America, Gabriel’s love for muscle cars, performing at the Dodger’s Stadium, Gabriel’s car collection.

This podcast duration is 2 hours and 28 minutes and it was posted in June 2023 on Spotify.

This interview is really interesting since we see a side of the comedian Gabriel Iglesias that we normally don’t see. We learn about his likes and dislikes and also about his journey on his weight loss.

Listen to Gabriel Iglesias Podcast on Spotify

19. Pauly Shore (Episode #1981)

This time Joe Rogan sat down with Pauly Shore, an American comedian, actor and musician.

In this episode they discussed several topics of interest, such as the opioid crisis between actors, Pauly’s being neighbor to Nicolas Cage, Pauly’s growing up around stand up legends at The Comedy Store, among other topics.

This interview lasts 2 hours and 39 minutes and it was posted in May 2023 on Spotify.

Pauly has been a guest on this podcast several times, the other episode that he starred is, Episode #997.

The interview gets interesting since we hear the history of Pauly’s bringing up amongst legends of comedy and famous people, also his take on what he thinks is the reason so many famous actors get involved with heroin at a certain point of their career.

Listen to Pauly Shore’s Podcast on Spotify

20. Russell Brand (Episode #1949)

This time Joe sits down with Russell Brand. Russell is a comedian, author, activist.

During this podcast they discuss several topics such as, the political establishment, how he learned to live like a homeless man, Russell’s inability to use psychedelics, how the news have become propaganda, among other subjects.

This podcast duration is 2 hours and 57 minutes and it was posted in March 2023 on Spotify.

Russell has been a guest of the podcast in the past, the episodes are #1283, #1021, #812.

This podcast is very interesting since we see how Russell has different opinions about different things and also on how his persona has changed during the years, he went from being the wild famous person to a centered being that his main goal is to open the eyes of other persons.

Listen to Russell Brand’s Podcast on Spotify

21. Steven Rinella (Episode #1912)

This time Joe interviews Steven Rinella, an American outdoorsman, conservationist, writer and host of the show “MeatEater”.

During this interview they share different points of views on some topics regarding, the reintroduction of Jaguars in North America, the time Steven almost got jailed, his fascination on how nature works and some other subjects.

This podcast lasts 3 hours and 23 minutes and it was posted in December 2022 on Spotify.

Steven Rinella has been a guest of the podcast in the past, the episodes are #1559, #1341, #1204, #971, #879, #709, #540, #462, #442, #348.

This podcast it’s very interesting since they discuss a lot on how nature works, personal experiences on both sides and the admiration that they share on nature since they are both hunters.

Listen to Steven Rinella’s Podcast on Spotify

22. Steve-O (Episode #1900)

In this episode Joe sat down with Steve-O, an American comedian, actor, podcaster, and author.

During this podcast they talked about several experiences such as Steve-O’s desire to get a cauliflower ear, how he got a “Mike Tyson nose job”, how he quit from being a vegan, amongst other topics.

This podcast has a duration of 2 hours and 51 minutes and they posted it in November 2022 on Spotify.

Steve-O has been a guest of the podcast in the past, the episodes are #960, #717.

This podcast is very interesting since we see how the life of Steve-O has changed for good and also about the crazy stunts that he stills to make at this stage of his life.

Listen to Steve-O’s Podcast on Spotify

23. Anthony Kiedis (Episode #1884)

This time Joe sat with Anthony Kiedis, a founding member and vocalist of the band Red Hot Chilli Peppers.

In this interview they both talk about several things such as, the creation of the song “Under the Bridge”, Rick Rubin, his struggle with addiction, the fact that fame is wonderful and horrific at the same time, amongst other subjects.

This podcast has a duration of 2 hours and 53 minutes and they posted it in October 2022 on Spotify.

This podcast is really interesting since we get to hear the frontman of one of the world’s most iconic bands of our times, he shares his thoughts, struggles and experiences on how certain songs were created.

Listen to Anthony Kiedis Podcast on Spotify

24. Mr. Beast (Episode #1788)

This time Joe sat with Mr. Beast, an internet personality, businessman, philanthropist.

In this interview they discuss several topics such as how he became successful in YouTube, the time Mr. Beast spent $4 Million on one video, him saving hundreds of restaurants going under, why videos fail, amongst other subjects.

This podcast has a duration of 2 hours and 32 minutes and they posted it in March 2022 on Spotify.

The podcast is really interesting since we see firsthand the accounts of what is the most successful youtuber in our time, how he spent his money and how he helps other people with his money earned in YouTube.

Listen to Mr. Beast’s Podcast on Spotify

25. Shane Dorian (Episode #1749)

One of the best Joe Rogan podcasts is the interview with Shane Dorian, a former WSL champion surfer and considered one of the best big wave surfers in the world.

In this episode they both talked about how Shane trained for big wipeouts in big waves, how his friend survived a shark attack, amongst other topics.

This podcast has a duration of 3 hours and 6 minutes and Joe posted it in December 2021 on Spotify.

This interview is very interesting since we get to hear experiences with a world class surfer and his experiences whilst riding big waves, waves that are so dangerous that a person without training can drown in a matter of minutes.

Listen to Shane Dorian’s Podcast on Spotify

Conclusion

So pretty much this is the List of the most interesting and fun interviews on Joe Rogan Podcast. We hope you enjoyed it!

And by the way, let us know in the comments who was your favorite guest!

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