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Joe Rogan Experience #2456 - Michael Jai White

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Michael Jai White is an actor, director, writer, and martial artist. His latest film, “Oscar Shaw,” is available to stream on digital platforms. https://www.youtube.com/@RealMichaelJaiWhite https://www.patreon.com/MichaelJaiWhite https://www.michaeljaiwhite.com Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. Visit https://ThreatLocker.com/JRE to learn more

Top Comments (10)

@Calli617 2026-02-18

They should have a spinning back kick off 😂

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@Sinestroz92 2026-02-18

I don’t even watch the JRE as much anymore but this one is well overdue.

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@diluted8 2026-02-18

Spawn will always have a special place in my heart And childhood

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@Rolilasx 2026-02-18

This guy stopped aging 30 years ago lol

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@snap-summary 2026-02-18

00:01 - Joe Rogan Podcast Intro ️ 00:12 - Conversation about LA, earthquakes, and instincts 11:01 - Martial arts origins, training stories, and technique 15:08 - Teaching Kimbo Slice & Fighting Nature 17:01 - Techniques, Cross-Training & Ballet for Fighters 25:18 - Origins of MMA, Gracies, and Unsung Legends 30:10 - Mastery of basics and humbling experiences 33:59 - Learning from different combat sports and restarting growth 37:55 - Training with champions and valuing being humbled 45:11 - Childhood struggles & temper 47:00 - Teaching, giving back, and gratitude 53:00 - Fighting identity, career choices, and notable match talks 1:00:11 - Discussion about Wesley, fight negotiations, and friendship 1:03:02 - Thoughts on superhero movies and cinematic trends 1:06:33 - Conversation about Spawn, filmmaking challenges, and Jamie Foxx roles 1:15:20 - Tom Cruise’s Range and Collateral Talk 1:20:10 - Creating Black Dynamite and Writing Process ️ 1:26:05 - Martial Arts, Fight Realism, and Upcoming Projects 1:30:34 - Discussion of Tyler Gray and elite shooters 1:32:11 - Friends in special forces, consultants, and Fear Factor anecdote 1:36:16 - Martial arts, Muay Thai, Kyokushin experiences and training insights 1:45:36 - Testing Yourself & Discipline 1:49:19 - Khabib Rant & Discipline Philosophy ‍️ 1:51:16 - Rising Fighters: Dagestani & Kyokushin Styles ️ 2:00:38 - Masculinity and Loss 2:02:13 - Giftedness, Training, and Humility 2:08:45 - Mike Tyson’s Upbringing and Influence 2:15:40 - Mike Tyson’s Early Pressure and Rise 2:18:48 - Tyson vs. Holyfield: Psychological Turning Point 2:23:24 - Comparing Legends: Ali, Foreman and Prime Performances 2:30:45 - Ali's comeback and decline 2:32:26 - Ali's cultural impact and activism 2:36:10 - Boxing risks, brain damage, and medical advances 2:45:48 - Aging Gracefully and Health Talk 2:46:46 - Farewells and Mutual Appreciation Made with SnapSummary

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@JaneDoe-VoxPopuli 2026-02-19

MJW’s wisdom is worth more than gold to a young, angry man.

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@andrewah15 2026-02-20

I hope that Joe invites Wesley Snipes on soon. 😎

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@ShopWorker-gi7uv 2026-02-19

Dude got real life Ultra Instinct

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@Antara755 2026-02-19

Joe not remembering MJW offering him a role in Blood and Bones is crazy.

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@austink3753 2026-02-24

This deserves more views than this in 5 days. Michael Jai White is an absolute legend. Such an inspiration.

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