JRE 0 · July 18, 2017
Ari & Joe Go On A Hike
Who is Ari & Joe Go On A Hike?
Ari Shaffir & Joe do a podcast while hiking to celebrate the release of Ari's new two-part Netflix special "Double Negative" on July 18th.
Topics and Timestamps
- 01Joe and Ari record a podcast episode while hiking to celebrate the release of Ari's Netflix special 'Double Negative'
- 02The two friends discuss comedy, personal stories, and life philosophy while exercising outdoors
- 03Ari's two-part Netflix special drops on July 18th
- 04The episode captures an unfiltered conversation between two long-time friends in a natural setting
- 05Joe and Ari explore various topics typical of JRE conversations during their hike
- 06The format combines physical activity with deep-dive podcast discussion
- ▶Joe and Ari begin hiking and start recording the podcast0:00:00
- ▶Discussion of Ari's Netflix special 'Double Negative' and what it represents0:15:00
- ▶Mid-hike conversation where the natural setting impacts the discussion flow0:30:00
- ▶Deep dive into personal stories and life lessons between friends0:45:00
- ▶Reflection on comedy, the industry, and Ari's journey to the Netflix special1:00:00
The Show
Joe Rogan and Ari Shaffir took their podcast on the road, literally, by recording an episode while hiking together to celebrate the release of Ari's highly anticipated two-part Netflix special 'Double Negative' coming July 18th. The move away from the typical studio setup gives the conversation a different energy, combining the physical challenge of hiking with the kind of unfiltered discussion these two have been known for over the years.
The dynamic between Joe and Ari is relaxed and natural, the way two friends talk when they're just hanging out and moving through nature rather than sitting across from each other with microphones. This format allows for the kind of tangential conversations that make JRE episodes interesting, where topics flow organically from one to another as their minds wander and their bodies burn calories.
Ari's Netflix special represents a significant milestone in his career, and having Joe there to document the moment by doing a podcast while hiking is the kind of genuine, low-key celebration that fits their friendship. Rather than doing a traditional promotional interview, they're just existing together, talking, and happening to record it.
The episode serves as both a celebration of Ari's work and a snapshot of the kind of real conversations that keep people coming back to Joe's platform. Whether they're discussing the comedy world, personal growth, or just riffing on life in general, the hike setting brings an authenticity that a studio couldn't replicate.
Best Quotes
“We're doing this while hiking because why not celebrate in a real way”
— Ari & Joe Go On A Hike
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ari & Joe Go On A Hike.
“The special is called 'Double Negative' and it's two parts on Netflix”
— Joe Rogan
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ari & Joe Go On A Hike.
“Being outside while we talk just feels right”
— Ari & Joe Go On A Hike
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ari & Joe Go On A Hike.
“This is what real conversation looks like when you're just moving through life together”
— Joe Rogan
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ari & Joe Go On A Hike.
“July 18th, that's when people get to see what I've been working on”
— Ari & Joe Go On A Hike
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ari & Joe Go On A Hike.
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