Joe Rogan is undoubtedly the most famous podcaster in the world. He is one person who gets market leaders on his show and has some interesting conversations with them. Joe Rogan Experience has had around 960 different guests on the show to date.
The podcast recently surpassed the #2000 episode mark recently, and many fans want to know which episodes are the most hyped ones. If you are one of them, we have a cool list for you!
Here, we have compiled a list of 30 of the best Joe Rogan podcasts ever. Let’s have a look
Best Joe Rogan Podcasts Of All Time
| Sr. No. | Podcast Title | Tune Here |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | JRE Episode #1169 – Elon Musk | Here |
| 2. | JRE Episode #1330 – Bernie Sanders | Here |
| 3. | JRE Episode #974 – Megan Phelps-Roper | Here |
| 4. | JRE Episode #1675 – Quentin Tarantino | Here |
| 5. | JRE Episode # 1315 – Bob Lazar & Jeremy Corbell | Here |
| 6. | JRE Episode #737 – Lance Armstrong | Here |
| 7. | JRE Episode #919 – Neil deGrasse Tyson | Here |
| 8. | JRE Episode #1109 – Matthew Walker | Here |
| 9. | JRE Episode #1368 – Edward Snowden | Here |
| 10. | JRE Episode #1054 – Dr. Rhonda Patrick | Here |
| 11. | JRE Episode #1245 – Andrew Yang | Here |
| 12. | JRE Episode #1283 – Russell Brand | Here |
| 13. | JRE Episode #1554 – Kanye West | Here |
| 14. | JRE Episode #857 – Dan Bilzerian | Here |
| 15. | JRE Episode #1227 – Mike Tyson | Here |
| 16. | JRE Episode #1879 – Sober October 4 | Here |
| 17. | JRE Episode #1385 – Paul Stamets | Here |
| 18. | JRE Episode #1343 – Penn Jillette | Here |
| 19. | JRE Episode #1258 – Jack Dorsey and Vijaya Gadde & Tim Pool | Here |
| 20. | JRE Episode #1791 – Sadhguru | Here |
| 21. | JRE Episode #1925 – Sonny Side, from Best Ever Food Review Show | Here |
| 22. | JRE Episode #138 – Anthony Bourdain | Here |
| 23. | JRE Episode #1916 – Jon Bernthal | Here |
| 24. | JRE Episode #543 – Sam Harris | Here |
| 25. | JRE Episode #1278 – Kevin Hart | Here |
| 26. | JRE Episode #962 – Jocko Willink | Here |
| 27. | JRE Episode #1176 – Dom D’Agostino & Layne Norton | Here |
| 28. | JRE Episode #2002 – Amanda Fielding | Here |
| 29. | JRE Episode #1403 – Forrest Galante | Here |
| 30. | JRE Episode #956 – Guy Ritchie | Here |
1. JRE Episode #1169 – Elon Musk
Yes, you remembered it right, it’s the episode in which Elon Musk smoked weed with Joe Rogan. The episode was live-streamed on 7th Sept 2018.
The podcast currently has around 62,500.000 views on Youtube. The episode lasts for 2 hours and 37 minutes.
Elon Musk is an investor, engineer, and business manager. During the podcast, Elon Musk talks about AI, his business ventures, and social media.
However, the Tesla stocks dropped remarkably after the release of this episode.
| Duration | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Released On | September 2018 |
2. JRE Episode #1330- Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders is currently serving as the U.S. Senator of Vermont. The podcast was aired on August 2019. The podcast lasts approximately 1 hour.
The podcast was released when he was campaigning for Presidential nominations. Sanders spoke in detail about the political issues.
| Duration | 1 hour 7 minutes |
| Released On | August 2019 |
3. JRE Episode #974 – Megan Phelps-Roper
The Episode was aired on 8th June 2017. In the podcast, Megan Phelps talks about the reason for leaving Westboro Baptist Church.
The episode has around 320,000 views on youtube. Megan Phelps is a social media activist. She talks about the topics like freedom of speech, division, and hatred in religion and politics.
| Duration | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Released On | June 2017 |
4. JRE Episode #1675 – Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino is one of the best filmmakers. The podcast lasts around 3 hours.
In the podcast, Tarantino discusses his filmmaking journey in detail. Also, he unfurls some of his plans for future filmmaking.
| Duration | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Released On | June 2021 |
5. JRE Episode # 1315- Bob Lazar & Jeremy Corbell
Bob Lazar is a physicist and Jeremy Corbell is an artist and a filmmaker. The podcast was aired in June 2019.
It lasts around 2 hours and 14 minutes. In the podcast, the trio talks about the documentary directed by Corbell. The documentary is about Lazar claiming that he has reverse-engineered an alien’s spacecraft at site S-4.
| Duration | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Released On | June 2019 |
6. JRE Episode #737– Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong has won Tour DE France 7 times. Later he revealed that he took performance-enhancing drugs.
Rogan talks with Lance about his cycling accomplishments. They also discussed performance-enhancing drugs.
It was thrilling to listen to Rogan interviewing Lance Armstrong. The discussion of the drug controversy added flavor to the podcast.
| Duration | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Released On | June 2019 |
7. JRE Episode #919- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an author, astrophysicist, and science enthusiast. The podcast was aired in 2017.
In the podcast, they discuss topics like the theory of infinity and other variety of topics related to science. The interview clearly displays their interest and attraction toward science.
Tyson has discussed the complex topics in a very simple and easy-to-understand way. No doubt, his simplicity made him the person he is today.
| Duration | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Released On | February 2017 |
8. JRE Episode #1109 – Matthew Walker
Matthew Walker is the author of the book “Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams.” In the podcast, he speaks on topics such as why we oversleep and why is sleep important. It was aired on 25th April 2018.
Moreover, Walker gives a gist about the topics like sleep patterns, healthy sleep, and unhealthy ones. The interview made the topic of sleep enough interesting to keep one awake.
| Duration | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Released On | April 2018 |
9. JRE Episode #1368 – Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden is a former central intelligence agency employee and a subcontractor. The podcast has 30 million+ views. He is considered to be one of the most famous personalities in modern history.
In the podcast, he talks about how he managed to leak the National Agency’s top-secret data in 2013. Also, he put forth the truth behind his actions and his decision to share the classified document with the public. He presented his permanent record book in this episode.
| Duration | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Released On | October 2019 |
10. JRE Episode #1054 – Dr. Rhonda Patrick
Dr. Rhonda Patric has completed her Ph.D. in biomedical science. Also, she has expertise in the health sector. She has become one of the favorite guests on the JRE, appearing 9 times in the series.
Episode #1054 was recorded in 2017. In the podcast, Dr. Patric stresses the benefits of diet and exercise. She demonstrated the main areas that we need to constantly monitor when it comes to our health.
| Duration | 3 hours 07 minutes |
| Released On | December 2017 |
11. JRE Episode #1245 – Andrew Yang
Andrew Yang ran for president in recent years. However, Joe Biden was selected as the Democratic nominee in the year 2020. The podcast was aired on 12th February 2019. It lasted for almost 2 hours consisting of the unique opinions of Yang on the issues.
You will find that Yang has extreme views on some issues, but he gives a solid reason behind his thoughts and opinions. Overall, you would surely enjoy listening to the podcast.
| Duration | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Released On | February 2019 |
12. JRE Episode #1283 – Russell Brand
Russel Brand is a comedian. The podcast was aired in 2019 and lasted up to approximately 3 hours. Brand has appeared in some TV shows and movies.
The podcast was aired On 20th April 2019. Most of the conversation was funny and did a great job of entertaining the audience. But some of the parts of the conversation included deeper topics.
| Duration | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Released On | February 2019 |
13. JRE Episode #1554 – Kanye West
This episode was released on October 2020. In the episode, Kanye West talks about running for president and becoming the leader of a free world. This episode has over 18 million views on YouTube.
Kanye West is almost always in the limelight because of his bizarre comment and relationship with his ex Kim Kardashian. He is also famous for his amazing songs. In this podcast, he talks about his idea of how the world works, his struggles, and his religious beliefs.
| Duration | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Released On | October 2020 |
14. JRE Episode #857 – Dan Bilzerian
This episode was released on October 2016. Dan Bilzerian is the son of a Wall Street corporate raider and has a big trust fund. He is known for his lavish lifestyle, big houses, and being around beautiful girls all the time.
In the podcast, Dan tells Joe that he made all his money through poker. He also tells him that he is not satisfied with his fast-paced lifestyle meaning all that money is not making him happy. He further talks about his drug use, having heart attacks at a young age, and so much more.
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Released On | October 2016 |
15. JRE Episode #1227 – Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson is one of the best boxers of all time. But he is also quite famous because of his anger, owning tigers as pets, biting someone’s ear off, and getting crazy fit in jail. He first appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast in January 2019, and since then, he has appeared on the podcast many times.
In this episode, Mike talks about his past, experiences with all kinds of drugs, his rage, and how he got jacked in jail. He also tells Joe about growing his own marijuana on his ranch.
| Duration | 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Released On | January 2019 |
16. JRE Episode #1879 – Sober October 4
Joe Rogan Experience #1879 aired on October 4, 2017, comedians Ari Shaffir, Tom Segura, and Bert Kreischer talk about their sobriety, comedy careers, and thoughts on the world in this podcast episode.
It’s a fun and insightful conversation between friends that’s worth a listen for fans of stand-up comedy, sobriety, and the world in general.
| Duration | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Released On | October 2022 |
17. JRE Episode #1385 – Paul Stamets
JRE #1385, which aired on Joe Rogan interviews mycologist Paul Stamets (a world-renowned mycologist), covering topics such as Stamets’ research on fungi, the future of medicine, and the environment.
Paul highlights the potential of mushrooms in treating conditions like cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and depression. He also discusses their ability to clean up pollution and their potential as a food source.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in mushrooms!
| Duration | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Released On | November 2019 |
18. JRE Episode #1343 – Penn Jillette
In Joe Rogan Experience #1343, magician, atheist, and illusionist Penn Jillette discuss his views on religion, atheism, and free will. As a well-known skeptic, Jillette is the co-author of the book “God No!: How Religion Poisons Everything” and the host of the podcast “Penn’s Sunday School.”
Penn argues that free will is essential for human flourishing and that it is threatened by the rise of artificial intelligence.
| Duration | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Released On | August 2019 |
19. JRE Episode #1258 – Jack Dorsey and Vijaya Gadde & Tim Pool
JRE’s Episode #1258 features Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and ex-CEO of Twitter, and Vijaya Gadde, the former global lead for legal, policy, and trust and safety at Twitter.
The episode covers a range of topics related to Twitter, including the company’s policies on free speech, censorship, and moderation. Dorsey and Gadde also discuss the role of Twitter in our society.
A lot has changed at Twitter after the takeover by Elon Musk. Both Jack and Vijaya aren’t part of the social media giant anymore. But if you are interested in knowing their POV on the platform back then, this episode is for you.
| Duration | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Released On | March 2019 |
20. JRE Episode #1791 – Sadhguru
This episodes features Sadhguru, a yogi, mystic, and visionary from India.
The episode covers various topics related to spirituality, consciousness, and the nature of reality. Sadhguru also shares his insights on a wide range of subjects, including the importance of yoga, the role of meditation, and the challenges of living in the modern world.
The episode also features a discussion about Sadhguru’s work with the Isha Foundation, a non-profit organization that he founded back in 1992. Isha Foundation’s latest intiative is it’s Save Soil Movement.
| Duration | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Released On | March 2022 |
21. JRE Episode #1925 – Sonny Side, from Best Ever Food Review Show
This episode features Sonny Side, the host of the “Best Ever Food Review Show” on YouTube
The episode reveals Sonny’s journey from growing up in a poor family in Minnesota to becoming a successful food reviewer with over 10 million subscribers on YouTube. Sonny talks about his love of food, his passion for travel, and his unconventional approach to creating content.
The episode is well worth a listen for anyone who loves food, travel, or simply wants to hear an inspiring story about someone who followed their passion and achieved success.
| Duration | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Released On | January 2023 |
22. JRE Episode #138 – Anthony Bourdain
This episode features Anthony Bourdain, the late chef, author, and television personality.
The episode discusses a wide range of topics, including Bourdain’s early life, his career as a chef, and his travels around the world. Bourdain also talks about his thoughts on food, culture, and the human condition.
The episode also features a discussion about Bourdain’s television show, “Parts Unknown,” which explored different cultures through food. Bourdain shares his thoughts on the importance of travel and how it can help us to understand different cultures.
| Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Released On | September 2011 |
23. JRE Episode #1916 – Jon Bernthal
This episode features actor Jon Bernthal, who is famous for his roles in The Punisher, The Walking Dead, and We Own This City.
Joe and Jon discusses a wide range of topics, including the actor’s childhood, his early acting career, and his experiences working on some of his most famous projects. Bernthal also talks about his thoughts on acting, violence, and the importance of staying true to oneself.
| Duration | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Released On | December 2022 |
24. JRE Episode #543 – Sam Harris
This episode features Sam Harris, a neuroscientist, author, and public intellectual.
The episode discusses a wide range of topics, including Harris’s views on religion, free will, morality, and consciousness. Harris also talks about his experiences with meditation and his work on the Waking Up app.
The episode also features a discussion about Harris’s book, “The End of Faith,” which argues that religion is a dangerous and harmful force in the world. Harris shares his thoughts on the importance of secularism and the need for a more rational approach to ethics.
| Duration | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Released On | September 2014 |
25. JRE Episode #1278 – Kevin Hart
This episode features Kevin Hart, a comedian, actor, and producer.
The episode discusses a wide range of topics, including Hart’s childhood, his early comedy career, and his experiences working on some of his most famous projects. Hart also talks about his thoughts on success, family, and the importance of staying positive.
| Duration | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Released On | April 2019 |
26. JRE Episode #962 – Jocko Willink
This episode features Jocko Willink, a retired Navy SEAL officer, author, and podcaster.
The episode discusses a wide range of topics, including Willink’s experiences in the SEAL Teams, his thoughts on leadership, and his philosophy on life.
Willink also talks about his books, “Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win” and “Discipline Equals Freedom: Field Manual,” and his podcast, “The Jocko Podcast.”
| Duration | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Released On | May 2017 |
27. JRE Episode #1176 – Dom D’Agostino & Layne Norton
This Joe Rogan episode features a discussion with Dom D’Agostino, and Layne Norton about the ketogenic diet and its potential health benefits.
The discussion between D’Agostino and Norton is wide-ranging, and they cover various topics, including the effects of the ketogenic diet on blood sugar, insulin levels, inflammation, and cognitive function. Both also discuss the potential risks of the diet, such as the possibility of nutrient deficiencies and kidney problems.
I recommend listening to this episode If you are interested in learning more about ketogenic diet and nutrition.
| Duration | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Released On | September 2018 |
28. JRE Episode #2002 – Amanda Fielding
This is one of the latest episodes in the Joe Rogan Library. Episode number #2002 features Amanda Feilding, an award-winning psychedelic researcher, English drug policy reformer, and artist.
In this episode, Joe and Amanda discuss a lot of drugs and their impacts on multiple things.
We all know how Joe is always so hyped up about such topics! It is a must-listen for all the people interested in psychedelic usage and insights.
| Duration | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Released On | June 2023 |
29. JRE Episode #1403 – Forrest Galante
This episode features Forrest Galante, a wildlife biologist and television personality. He discussed with Joe Rogan about his work on the Animal Planet show “Extinct or Alive.” They also talk about his experiences tracking down endangered animals, his thoughts on conservation, and his views on the relationship between humans and animals.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in wildlife conservation or the natural world.
| Duration | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Released On | December 2019 |
30. JRE Episode #956 – Guy Ritchie
This episode features Guy Ritchie, an English filmmaker. Joe Rogan and Guy talk about the filmmaker’s career, his influences, and the upcoming projects that he has. They discuss his early films, such as “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” and “Snatch,” as well as his other works, such as “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” and “The Gentlemen.”
Ritchie also shares his thoughts on the film industry and the challenges of making movies.
All the movie enthusiasts will absolutely love this episode. Even if you aren’t one, there is a lot to learn from this creative episode.
| Duration | 1 hours 46 minutes |
| Released On | May 2017 |
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Final Words
That’s it with the best Joe Rogan Podcasts. Whether you are looking for entrainment podcasts or informative ones, you will find them all in the Joe Rogan Episodes of the podcast.
If you are still confused about which one to start with, here are our top pics:
- Episode #1169 – Elon Musk:
No doubt this episode is full of entertainment, comedy, and interesting knowledge.
- Episode #1330- Bernie Sanders
This episode provides a great flavor of politics and details on the affairs of politicians.
So which one are you going to choose from the above list? And which one attracted you the most?
FAQs
Joe Rogans best podcast is Episode no #1169 with Elon Musk. This episode got the most views. The episodes include comedy, knowledge, and fun factors. It’s definitely a worth-listening podcast.
The most listened-to Joe Rogan podcast is episode 1169. In this episode, Joe Rogan invited Elon Musk. The episode was not only fun and thrilling but also included insights about Elon’s companies. The episode also came into the limelight because Joe and Elon smoked weed together on air.
Joe Rogan has had around 960 different guests on his show to date.
As of August 2023, The Joe Rogan Experience has around 2012 episodes. JRE crossed the 2000-episode mark in June 2023.
Joe Rogan makes $100 per episode according to the reports of Wealthy Gorilla. Around % of episodes are posted each week.
Elon Musk is Joe Rogan’s good buddy. The iconic personality has appeared thrice in The Joe Rogan Experience.
Joe Rogan is the co-founder of the fitness brand Onnit. Even though the company was sold to Unilever PLC in 2021, Rogan is one of the major promoters of the company.
